Person:Thomas Wright (132)
Deacon Thomas Wright
b.18 Jan 1676/77 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.Oct 1760 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 10 Dec 1663
  1. Mary Wright1665 - 1735
  2. Elizabeth Wright1667 - Aft 1721
  3. Joseph Wright, Jr1669/70 - 1756
  4. Sarah Wright1674 - 1706
  5. Deacon Thomas Wright1676/77 - 1760
  6. John Wright1679 - 1713/14
  7. Jonathan Wright1681 - 1740
Spouse and Children
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m. 4 Oct 1705
  1. Rev. Ebenezer Wright1706 - 1746
Spouse and Children
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m. 3 Nov 1715
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Facts and Events
Name Deacon Thomas Wright
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 18 Jan 1676/77 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 4 Oct 1705 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesby Rev Mr Mix
to Prudence Deming
Marriage 3 Nov 1715 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Abigail Churchill
Death[4][5] Oct 1760 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ Wright, Curtis. Genealogical and Biographical Notices of Descendants of Sir John Wright of Kelvedon Hall, Essex England, in America, Thomas Wright of Wethersfield, Conn., Samuel Wright, of Northampton, Mass., 1610-1670, 1614-1665. (Carthage, Mo.: The Author, 1915)
    page 117.

    '(Dea) Thomas Wright ... of Wethersfield, Conn., b. in Wethersfield, Jan. 18, 1676.'

  2. ↑ Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:853.

    'Thomas, b. 18 Jan., 1676-7.'

  3. ↑ Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    Wethersfield Vital Records:312 (typescript).

    'Wright,...
    Thomas,s.Joseph & Mary,b.Jan.18,1676'

  4. ↑ Wright, Curtis. Genealogical and Biographical Notices of Descendants of Sir John Wright of Kelvedon Hall, Essex England, in America, Thomas Wright of Wethersfield, Conn., Samuel Wright, of Northampton, Mass., 1610-1670, 1614-1665. (Carthage, Mo.: The Author, 1915)
    page 117.

    'He d. in Oct., 1760, and was buried at Wethersfield; his gravestone is well preserved; on it is inscribed:
    "Here Lies Interred the Body of Deacon Thomas Wright Who Departed This Life Octob'r Ye A. D. 1760 in the 85th Year of his Age." '

  5. ↑ Tillotson, Edward Sweetser. Wethersfield Inscriptions: a complete record of the inscriptions in the five burial places in the ancient town of Wethersfield, including the towns of Rocky Hill, Newington, and Beckley Quarter (in Berlin), also a portion of the inscriptions in the oldest cemetery in Glastonbury. (Hartford, Connecticut: W. F. J. Boardman, 1899)
    page 150.

    'Here lies Interr'd | the Body of | Deac'n Thomas Wright, | who Departed This | Life Octob'r ye | A. D. 1760. | In the 85th year | of his Age.'

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