Person:Ebenezer Wright (16)
Rev. Ebenezer Wright
b.3 Oct 1706 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.5 May 1746 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 4 Oct 1705
  1. Rev. Ebenezer Wright1706 - 1746
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rev. Ebenezer Wright1706 - 1746
  • W.  Hannah Allyn1705 - 1803
m. 1 May 1735
  1. Prudence Wright1736 -
  2. Thomas Wright1737 -
  3. Hannah Wright1739/40 -
  4. Joseph Allyn Wright1742 -
  5. Ebenezer Wright1741/42 - 1808
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Rev. Ebenezer Wright
Gender Male
Alt Birth[2] 2 Oct 1706
Birth[1][3] 3 Oct 1706 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Degree[1][2] 1724 Yale College.
Degree[2] 1732 A.M., Yale College.
Marriage 1 May 1735 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)This marriage is not recorded in any published Connecticut Vital or Church Records.
to Hannah Allyn
Death[1][2][4] 5 May 1746 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Fam. 22. Rev. Ebenezer Wright, in 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)
    2:857.

    "Fam. 22. Rev. Ebenezer (Wright),4 (Dea. Thomas3 Joseph,2 Thos.,1), b. Weth., 1706; grad. Y. C., 1724; stud, theol.; was called June 29, 1731 to the ch. in Eastbury, (then just set off from Glast.), promptly declined and on 28th of next mo. was almost unanimously called to Stamford, Ct., where he was ord. 7 May, 1732, and served until his dth., 5 May, 1746 in 40th yr. of his age. He was said to have been a powerful preacher. His est. was val. at £2055, Old Tenor."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Talcott, S. V. (Sebastian Visscher). Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families. (Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1883)
    732.

    "33. Ebenezer (Rev.), of (27 Thomas Wright and his first wife Prudence Deming, was born in Wethersfield, Conn., October 2, 1706; … Rev. Ebenezer Wright died at Stamford, Conn., May 5, 1746. He graduated at Yale College in 1724, A. M. 1732. Settled at Stamford, Conn., and is said to have been a powerful preacher."

  3. ↑ Wethersfield Vital Records , in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    308, 1634-1868.

    "Wright, … Ebenezer, s. Thomas & Prudence, b Oct. 3, 1706 [1:61]"

  4. ↑ Stamford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    251.

    "Wright, … Ebenezer, Rev., d. May 5, 1746 [1:68]"

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