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Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright 1519–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 May 1578

Death Location: South Warnborough, Hart District, Hampshire, England

Father: Knight Welbourne

Mother: Agneta Marriot

Spouse(s): Ellen Kirton

Children(s): Richard Wright, Robert WHITEHEAD, Lady Alex, Anstice Wrighte, Bishop White, Alice Wright, Anstice Wright, Grace White, Edward White, William White, Alexander White

In 1519, Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright entered the world in Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Knight Sir Thomas White Of Newton And Somerset Lord Of Welbourne And Agneta Agnes Alice Richards Of Marriot. Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright married Ellen Kirton, and had children including Alexander White, Alice Wright, Anstice Austin White Wrighte, Anstice Wright, Bishop John White, Edward White, Grace White, Lady Elizabeth Alice Alex, Richard Wright, Robert De Whitehead, William White. Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright passed away in 1578 in South Warnborough, Hart District, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright entered the world in Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Knight Sir Thomas White Of Newton And Somerset Lord Of Welbourne And Agneta Agnes Alice Richards Of Marriot.
  • Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright married Ellen Kirton, and had children including Alexander White, Alice Wright, Anstice Austin White Wrighte, Anstice Wright, Bishop John White, Edward White, Grace White, Lady Elizabeth Alice Alex, Richard Wright, Robert De Whitehead, William White.
  • Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright passed away in 1578 in South Warnborough, Hart District, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Knight Welbourne
1507–1566
Birth Location: South Warnborough, Hampshire, England
KW
Agneta Marriot
1500–1550
Birth Location: Aller, Somerset, England
AM

Spouses(s)

Ellen Kirton
1541–1586
Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
EK

Children(s)

Richard Wright
1547–1576
Birth Location: Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
RW
Robert WHITEHEAD
1535–1635
Birth Location: Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RW
Lady Alex
1547–1623
Birth Location: Otterford, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
LA
Anstice Wrighte
1550–1581
Birth Location: Hill, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
AW
Bishop White
1557–1621
Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Pays-Bas
BW
Alice Wright
1550–1581
Birth Location: Hill, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
AW
Anstice Wright
1551–
Birth Location: Hill, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
AW
Grace White
1540–1560
Birth Location: Hill, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
GW
Edward White
1544–1545
Birth Location: Hill, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
EW
William White
1549–1586
Birth Location: Hill, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
WW
Alexander White
1550–1596
Birth Location: Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
AW

Sir Wright's Ancestors

Self
Sir Wright
1519–1578
Birth Place: Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Knight Sir Thomas White of Newton and Somerset, Lord of Welbourne
1507–1566
South Warnborough, Hampshire, England
Agneta ("Agnes" Alice Richards of) Marriot
1500–1550
Aller, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert White of) Hampshire
1475–1521
Swanborne, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Englefield
1478–1548
Southhamornow, Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wright's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Richard \ Robert White \) Wright (1519–6 May 1578) m. Ellen Kirton (1541–1586)
  1. 1. Richard Wright 1547–1576 m. Agneta Budder 1551–1596
    1. 1. Robert (Whighte \) White 1561–1617 m. Bridget Allgar 1562–1623
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Whight \) White 1591–1667 m. Elder (William) Goodwin 1591–1673
    2. 2. Daniel White 1562–1584
    3. 3. Margaret White 1564–1586
    4. 4. Edward Wright –1644
    5. 5. John Wright –1582
    6. 6. Mary White 1590–1633 m. Joseph Loomis 1590–1658
      1. 1. Nathaniel Loomis 1619–1688
      2. 2. Samuel Loomis 1628–1689 m. Elizabeth Judd 1633–1696
        1. 1. William Loomis 1672–1738
        2. 2. Nehemiah Loomis 1670–1739
        3. 3. Phillip Loomis 1676–1746
        4. 4. Mary Loomis 1678–1705
        5. 5. Ruth Loomis 1660–1740
        6. 6. Sarah Loomis 1663–1711
        7. 7. Elizabeth Loomis 1657–1719 m. Thomas Hanchett 1646–1719
        8. 8. Joanna Loomis 1665–1760
        9. 9. Samuel Loomis 1655–1711
        10. 10. Benjamin Loomis 1667–1726
      3. 3. Thomas Loomis 1618–1689
      4. 4. John Loomis 1620–1688
      5. 5. Sarah Loomis 1617–1689
      6. 6. Mary Loomis 1620–1680
      7. 7. Joseph Loomis 1615–1687
    7. 7. John (Sir White Van) Tuxford 1567–1623
    8. 8. Rev (Richard Wright) II 1572–1638
    9. 9. Richard Wright 1575–1638 m. Frances Upham 1575–1610
      1. 1. Alice Wright 1595–1685 m. Richard Crabb 1595–1680
        1. 1. Richard (Crabb) II 1628–1701 m. Ann Francis 1633–
      2. 2. Mary Wright 1602–1668
      3. 3. Richard Wright 1600– m. Margaret Adams 1599–1678
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Wright 1625–1660
      4. 4. Frances Wright 1596–
      5. 5. Nathaniel Wright 1608–
      6. 6. Theodore Wright 1598–
      7. 7. John Wright 1604–
      8. 8. Samuel Wright 1606–
  2. 2. Robert (De) WHITEHEAD 1535–1635
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Alice) Alex 1547–1623
  4. 4. Anstice (Austin White) Wrighte 1550–1581
  5. 5. Bishop (John) White 1557–1621
  6. 6. Alice Wright 1550–1581
  7. 7. Anstice Wright 1551–
  8. 8. Grace White 1540–1560
  9. 9. Edward White 1544–1545
  10. 10. William White 1549–1586
  11. 11. Alexander White 1550–1596

Sir Wright's Timeline

30 Records

1508
1508
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1511
1511
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in England
England
1515
1515
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in , , , England
, , , England
1519
1519
Birth of Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright in Merriott, Somerset, England
Merriott, Somerset, England
1519
1519
Birth of Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright in Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1520
1520/1521
Age 1
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Bradfield, Tiverton, Essex, England
Bradfield, Tiverton, Essex, England
1527
1527
Age 8
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Hill Farrance, Somerset, England
Hill Farrance, Somerset, England
1527
1527
Age 8
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Hill Farrance, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Hill Farrance, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Age 11
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in England
England
1533
ABT 1533
Age 14
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in England
England
1534
1534
Age 15
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Shalford, Essex, England
Shalford, Essex, England
1535
about 1535
Age 16
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in of Shalford, Essex, England
of Shalford, Essex, England
1537
1537
Age 18
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Minot, Somerset, England
Minot, Somerset, England
1539
30 May 1539
Age 20
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Poole, Dorset, England
Poole, Dorset, England
1540
1540
Age 21
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in London, London, , England
London, London, , England
1541
19 Jan 1541
Age 22
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Bingham, Nottinghamshire, , England
Bingham, Nottinghamshire, , England
1541
11 Sep 1541
Age 22
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Rossington, Yorkshire, England
Rossington, Yorkshire, England
1545
25 Apr 1545
Age 26
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Grandborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandborough, Buckinghamshire, England
1545
25 Apr 1545
Age 26
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Grandborough,Buckingham,England
Grandborough,Buckingham,England
1548
1548
Age 29
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Alford, Lincoln, England
Alford, Lincoln, England
1552
5 May 1552
Age 33
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Dymock, Gloucestershire, England
Dymock, Gloucestershire, England
1555
1555
Age 36
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1558
6 Jul 1558
Age 39
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in South Petherton, Somerset, England
South Petherton, Somerset, England
1558
6 July 1558
Age 39
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1565
1565
Age 46
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1576
1576
Age 57
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1578
Oct 1578
Age 59
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Essex, England
Essex, England
1578
6 May 1578
Age 59
Death of Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright in Hillfarrance, Somerset, England
Hillfarrance, Somerset, England
1578
6 May 1578
Age 59
Death of Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright in Hill Farence, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Hill Farence, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1581
15 Oct 1581
Age 62
Sir Richard \ Robert White \ Wright was married in Conington,Cambridge,England
Conington,Cambridge,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Merriott, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Merriott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: , , , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520/1521
    Event Place: Bradfield, Tiverton, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Hill Farrance, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Hill Farrance, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1533
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Shalford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1535
    Event Place: of Shalford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Minot, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 May 1539
    Event Place: Poole, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: London, London, , England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1541
    Event Place: Bingham, Nottinghamshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1541
    Event Place: Rossington, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Grandborough, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Grandborough,Buckingham,England

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Alford, Lincoln, England

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 May 1552
    Event Place: Dymock, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1558
    Event Place: South Petherton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 July 1558
    Event Place: South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1578
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1581
    Event Place: Conington,Cambridge,England

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1578
    Event Place: Hillfarrance, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1578
    Event Place: Hill Farence, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Warnborough, Hart District, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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