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Christopher Wright

b. 1744, d. 1821
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Relationship5th great-grandfather of Adam Kerfoot-Roberts

Parents

FatherChristopher Wright (d. 1786)

Family with: Blanch Rosewarne (b. 1740, d. 1775)

SonRobert Wright+ (b. MAYBE 1767)
SonJohn Wright (b. 1768)
DaughterBlanch Wright (b. 1770, d. March 1771)
DaughterBlanch Wright (b. about 1772, d. 1772)
DaughterAnne Wright (b. 1773)

Family with: Elizabeth Humphrey (b. about 1745, d. 1818)

SonChristopher Wright (b. 1776, d. 1778)
DaughterEleanor Wright (b. 1778, d. 1795)

Time Line

  • 1744
    Birth
    1744, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1744~0
    Baptism
    9 December 1744, Saint Mary's ChurchMapinfo, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 2
  • 1765~21
    Marriage | Blanch Rosewarne
    16 December 1765, Saint Mary's ChurchMapinfo, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Blanch Rosewarne
    Age ~25
    Birth: in 1740 | Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Death: in 1775 | Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 3
  • 1765~21
    Marriage Bann | Blanch Rosewarne
    16 December 1765, Saint Mary's ChurchMapinfo, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 4
  • 1767~23
    Occupation
    23 January 1767, Taylor, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 5
  • 1776~32
    Marriage | Elizabeth Humphrey
    17 February 1776, Saint Mary's ChurchMapinfo, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Elizabeth Humphrey
    Age ~31
    Birth: about 1745
    Death: in 1818 | Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 6
  • 1821~77
    Death
    1821, Harton, Durham, England, United KingdomMap
    Fit of apoplexy
    Citations: 1,7
  • 1821
    Burial
    7 May 1821, Saint Mary's ChurchMapinfo, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1999: 7 May 1821, Yorkshire, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, PR/RM 1/25
  2. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812: 9 Dec 1744, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, PR/RM 1/5
  3. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812: PR/RM 1/5
  4. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: PR/RM 1/7
  5. Yorkshire Baptisms: 23 Jan 1767, Yorkshire (North Riding), Richmond, PR-RM-1-5
  6. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 17 Feb 1776, PR/RM 1/8
  7. Obituary, Yorkshire Gazette, 12 May 1821; online archives (https://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna .
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