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Walter Wright 1668 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1668

Birth Location: Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts

Death Date: 24 Dec 1736

Death Location: Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts

Father: Walter Wright

Mother: Alice Neway*

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Peters

Children(s): Elizabeth Wright, Dorothy Wright, Joseph Wright, Sarah Wright, Abigail Wright, Mary Wright

Walter Wright was born in 1668 in Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts, the child of Walter Edward Wright and Alice Neway*. Walter Wright married Elizabeth Sadie Peters, and had children including Elizabeth Wright, Dorothy Wright, Joseph Wright, Sarah Wright, Abigail Wright, Mary Wright. Walter Wright passed away in 1736 in Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Walter Wright was born in 1668 in Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts, the child of Walter Edward Wright and Alice Neway*.
  • Walter Wright married Elizabeth Sadie Peters, and had children including Elizabeth Wright, Dorothy Wright, Joseph Wright, Sarah Wright, Abigail Wright, Mary Wright.
  • Walter Wright passed away in 1736 in Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Wright's Ancestors

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Walter Wright
1668 – 1736
Birth Place: Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts
Parents
Walter Edward Wright
1642 – 1712
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Alice Neway*
1620 – 1658
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John Wright*
1615 – 1658
Ilkeston, Erewash Borough, Derbyshire, England
Alice Neway*
1620 – 1658
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wright
1599 – 1643
Sarah Saitley
1594 – 1669
William Smetheley
1593 – 1640
Isabell Neway
1588 – 1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Saitley
1574 – 1644
SARAH WRIGHT
1576 – 1651

Walter Wright's Descendants

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Walter Wright (12 Feb 1668 – 24 Dec 1736) m. Elizabeth (Sadie) Peters (26 Aug 1662 – 31 Oct 1703)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wright (20 Jul 1685 – 15 Aug 1728)
  2. 2. Dorothy Wright (23 Jul 1688 – 19 Oct 1773)
  3. 3. Joseph Wright (20 Oct 1693 – 1747)
  4. 4. Sarah Wright (20 Mar 1695 – 1778)
  5. 5. Abigail Wright (31 January 1698 – 1 August 1726) m. Samuel (Armiger) Lillie (24 March 1694 – 29 April 1774)
    1. 1. Hannah Lilley (1730 – 10 Mar 1796) m. John Wood (1734 – 30 Jan 1799)
      1. 1. David (Wood *** Rev) War (18 Jun 1764 – 11 Oct 1846)
      2. 2. Catherine Wood (1772 – 1800) m. Richard Manning (1772 – 1852)
        1. 1. Aaron Manning (1797 – 07 Jan 1851) m. Sarah Smith (Abt. 1802 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wood (9 September 1774 – 13 August 1847)
      4. 4. John Wood (25 March 1777 – 23 August 1850)
  6. 6. Mary Wright (1701 – 1793)

Walter Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1668
12 Feb 1668
Birth of Walter Wright in Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts
Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts
1736
24 Dec 1736
Age 68
Death of Walter Wright in Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts
Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1668
    Event Place: Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1736
    Event Place: Andover, Essex County, Colony of Massachusetts

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