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Francis Wright 1601 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1655

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Francis Wright

Mother: Grace Beckwith

Spouse(s): Anne Merriton

Children(s): Francis Wright, George Wright, William Wright, Thomas Wright, Richard Wright, Christopher Wright, Sister Wright, Ann Wright, Grace Wright

The birth of Francis Wright took place in 1601 in Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England, to Francis Wright and Grace Beckwith. Francis Wright married Anne Merriton, and together they had Francis Wright, George Wright, William Wright, Thomas Wright, Richard Wright, Christopher Wright, Sister Wright, Ann Wright and Grace Wright. Francis Wright's death occurred in 1655 in Yorkshire, England.

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Parents

Francis Wright
1563 – 1651
Birth Location: Aldborough, Yorkshire, England
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Grace Beckwith
1584 – 1665
Birth Location: Aldborough, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Merriton
1612 – 1670
Birth Location: Castle Levington, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Francis Wright
1627 – 1674
Birth Location: Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England
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George Wright
1629 – 1674
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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William Wright
1630 – 1715
Birth Location: Bolton, Yorkshire, England
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Thomas Wright
1631 –
Birth Location: Bolton, Yorkshire, England
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Richard Wright
1633 – 1663
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Christopher Wright
1634 –
Birth Location: Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England
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Sister Wright
1635 –
Birth Location: –
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Ann Wright
1641 – 1671
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Grace Wright
1641 –
Birth Location: Bolton, Yorkshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1601
    Event Place: Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Extracted Parish Records
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