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Sir John Wright 1544–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1544

Birth Location: Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 November 1603

Death Location: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Rev Wright

Mother: Alice Essex

Spouse(s): Emnfell Linsell

Children(s): George Wright

Sir John Wright was born in 1544 in Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Rev John Wright And Alice Wood Rucke Lady Havering Of Essex. Sir John Wright married Emnfell Elizabeth Linsell, and had children including George Wright. Sir John Wright passed away in 1603 in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir John Wright was born in 1544 in Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Rev John Wright And Alice Wood Rucke Lady Havering Of Essex.
  • Sir John Wright married Emnfell Elizabeth Linsell, and had children including George Wright.
  • Sir John Wright passed away in 1603 in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wright's Ancestors

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Sir Wright
1544–1603
Birth Place: Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Rev John Wright
1522–1558
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Wood Rucke Lady Havering of) Essex
1520–1560
Havering, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Robert Rucke
1502–1533
Wrightsbridge, Kelvedon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Venir
1502–1558
Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wright's Descendants

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Sir (John) Wright (17 August 1544–17 November 1603) m. Emnfell (Elizabeth) Linsell (24 JUN 1548–17 May 1586)
  1. 1. George Wright 1569–1640 m. Fortune ((Fortuna)) Garaway 1586–1630 m. Martha Castell 1569–1610
    1. 1. Joan (* Jone) Wright 1607–1673
      1. 1. Jane Albright 1630–
        1. 1. Henry KIRTON 1667–1735 m. Margaret (Chapman) 7xGGP 1670–1702
    2. 2. Deacon (Samuel) Wright* 1606–1665 m. Margaret Stratton 1612–1681
      1. 1. Samuel (Sargent) Wright 1632–1675
      2. 2. Hannah Wright –1660
      3. 3. James Wright 1640–1723
      4. 4. Lydia Wright 1635–1699
      5. 5. Judah Wright 1642–1725
      6. 6. Helped Wright 1644–
      7. 7. Mary Wright 1637–
      8. 8. Hester Wright 1631–1664 m. Samuel Marshfield 1625–1692
        1. 1. Sarah Marshfield 1656–1711 m. William Holton 1648–1711
    3. 3. Robert Wright 1609–
    4. 4. Nathaniel Wright 1604–1686

Sir Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1544
17 August 1544
Birth of Sir John Wright in Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1603
17 November 1603
Age 59
Death of Sir John Wright in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1544
    Event Place: Wrightsbridge, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Aug
    Event Place: Lancaster, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.s., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: 01 0221 51a 2 Box 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1603
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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