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Ruth Wright 1765–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 OCT 1765

Birth Location: Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass.

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Benoni Wright

Mother: Sarah Wight

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The story of Ruth Wright began in 1765 in Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass.. In 1850, Ruth Wright established residence. Ruth Wright passed away in 1858 in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Wright began in 1765 in Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass..
  • In 1850, Ruth Wright established residence.
  • Ruth Wright passed away in 1858 in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Ruth Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Wright
1765–1858
Birth Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass.
Parents
Benoni Wright
1721–1775
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Wight
1725–1800
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Wight
1688–1755
Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Hawes
1691–1721
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan Thayer
1702–1746
of Mendon
Elizabeth Sampson
1696–1724
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wight
1654–1729
Daniel Hawes
1653–1738
Abigail Gay
1649–1718
Josiah Thayer
1670–1726
Sarah Thayer
1673–
Stephen Samson
1653–1715
Elizabeth Sampson
1667–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wight
1634–1681
Jane Goodenow
1636–1684
Henry Sampson
1604–1684
Ann Plummer
1615–1668

Ruth Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1765
17 OCT 1765
Birth of Ruth Wright in Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass.
Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass.
1850
1850
Age 85
Ruth Wright resided here
None
1858
17 MAR 1858
Age 93
Death of Ruth Wright in Barnard, VT
Barnard, VT
1858
1858
Age 93
Burial of Ruth Wright in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, United States of America
Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1765
    Event Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, Mass.
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1805
    Event Place: Barnard, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1858
    Event Place: Barnard, VT
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont, United States of America

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