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6.
Richard, son of (1) Richard Treat, Sr., and Joanna , was born -; married Sarah, daughter of Thomas Coleman, in 1661, and had
10 Richard, b. February 14, 1662.
11 Sarah, b. June 8, 1664 ; m. (18) Capt. EPHRAIM GOODRICH, May 20,1684 ; d. January 26, 1712.
12 Mary, b. October 8, 1666 ; m. (13) THOMAS CHESTER, December 10, 1684; d. January 1, 1748.
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13 Thomas, b. December 12, 1668 ; m. DOROTHY, daughter of Gershom Buckley, July 5, 1693 ; d. February 17, 1713.
Sarah Coleman, wife of Major RICHARD TREAT, died August 23, 1734, at Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, at the house of her son- in-law Capt. Ephraim Goodrich.
7.
Robert, son of (1) Richard Treat, Sr., and Joanna was born in England in 1621-22; married, 1st, Jane, only daughter of Edmund Tapp, Esq., one of the first settlers of Milford, Conn., and had
14 Samuel, bp. September 3, 1648; m., 1st, ELIZABETH -, May or March 16, 1674 ; 2d, ABIGAIL, EASTBROOK ; d. March 18, 1717.
15 John, bp. October 20, 1650 ; settled in Newark, N. J.
16 Mary, bp. May 23, 1652.
17 Robert, bp. August 14, 1654; settled in Milford, Conn.
18 Sarah, bp. October 9, 1656.
19 Abigail, bp. 1659; m. Rev. SAMUEL, ANDREWS ; d. December 25, 1727.
20 Hannah, bp. January 1, 1661; m. Rev. SAMUEL MATHER, in 1676 ; d. March 18, 1727.
21 Joseph, b. 1662; m. FRANCES BRYAN. Settled in Milford, Conn. 22 Jane.
23 Ann.
Jane Tapp, wife of Gov. ROBERT TREAT, died April 8, 1703. He married, 2d, the widow ELIZABETHI BRYAN, of Milford, October 22, 1705. He was 83 years old when he took this second wife. She died January 10, 1706.
Gov. Robert Treat died at Milford, Conn., July 12, 1710, in his 89th year. His biography will be found in the History of Connecticut.
B.
James, son of (1) Richard Treat, Sr., and Joanna -, was born in 1634; married Rebecca, daughter of John Lat- timer, one of the first settlers of Wethersfield, Conn., January 26, 1665, and had
24 James, b. April 1, 1666 ; m., 1st, (15) PRUDENCE, daughter of (2) Capt. John Chester, December 17, 1691. She died May 25, 1727, in her 61st year; 2d, HANNAH, widow of Daniel Boardman and daughter of Samuel Wright, all of Wethersfield. He died February 18, 1742. She died February 25, 1746.
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25 Jemima, b. March 15, 1668; m. (12) STEPHEN CHESTER, JR., De- cember 17, 1691 ; d. May 25, 1727.
26 Samuel, b. 1669 ; d. March 5, 1732.
27 Richard, m. CATHARINE, daughter of the Rev. Gershom Buckley, November 23, 1704 ; d. May 7, 1713 ; had only child CATHARINE. 28 Salmon (Rev.), b. 1673 ; m. DOROTHY, daughter of Rev. James Noyes, April 28, 1698; d. 1746.
29 Jerusha, b. 1678 ; m., 1st, (22) Capt. THOMAS WELLES, of Wethers- field, Conn., May 17, 1705. He died December 7, 1711 ; 2d, (18) Capt. EPHRAIM GOODRICH, of Wethersfield, December 25, 1712. He died February 27, 1739. She died January 15, 1754.
30 Joseph, b. 1680 ; m. MARY, daughter of Capt. Joseph Robbins, of Wethersfield, July 16, 1713 ; d. September 15, 1756.
31 Rebecca, b. 1685 or 6; m., (41) EBENEZER, son of (6) Ebenezer Deming, December 27, 1704 ; d. December 26, 1753.
James Treat died in Wethersfield, Conn., February 12, 1709, leaving his property to all the above named children except Jemima.
REBECCA LATTIMER, widow of JAMES TREAT, died April 2, 1734, æ. 88 years.
Matthias Treat, one of the first settlers of Wethersfield, Conn., was married to Mary, daughter of Richard Smith, also one of the first settlers of Wethersfield, in 1648, and had
b Henry, b. 1649 ; m. SARAH, daughter of Edward Andrews, of Hart- ford, about 1673; d. in 1681.
c Susanna, b. 1651.
d Richard, b. 1655.
e Elizabeth, b. 1657.
f Abigail, b. 1659 ; m. (7) Capt. STEPHEN HOLLISTER, of Wethersfield, in 1683.
g Dorcas, b. 1661.
Matthias Treat died in 1662, and his widow married Anthony Wright, of Wethersfield, Conn.
WELLES.
(Introduced to show the intermarriages with this family.)
1.
Thomas Welles, one of the first settlers of Hartford, and of Wethersfield, Conn., and one of the early Governors of the Colony of Connecticut ; married, 1st, -, and had
2 John, m. ELIZABETH CURTIS, 1647; d. 1659.
3 Thomas, m. HANNAHI PANTRY, widow, June 23, 1654 ; d. 1668.
4 Samuel, m., 1st, (8) ELIZABETHI HOLLISTER, 1659 ; 2d, HANNAII LAMBERTON ; d. July 15, 1675.
5 Mary, d. before her father.
6 Ann, m., 1st, THOMAS THOMPSON, April 14, 1646; 2d, ANTHONY HAWKINS.
7 Sarah, b. 1631 ; m. (2) Capt. JOHN CHESTER, February, 1653 ; d. December 16, 1698. (See Chester.)
- -, wife of Hon. THOMAS WELLES, died. He married, 2d, (A) ELIZA- BETH, sister of (1) Hon. John Deming about 1646, who likewise was one of the first settlers of Wethersfield. By this wife he had no children.
Thomas Welles died at Wethersfield, January 14, 1659-60. His second wife was the widow of Nathaniel Foote, of Weth- ersfield. She died July 28, 1683, æ. 88 years. She left her property by will to her son Robert Foote, to the children of her daughter Sarah Judson, deceased, and to her four daughters, wives of Churchill, (1) Goodrich, Barnard and Smith. She also mentions her brother (1) John Deming, Sr.
2.
John, son of (1) Thomas Welles and -, married Elizabeth, daughter of John Curtis, one of the first settlers of . Stratford, Conn, and Elizabeth -, about 1647, and had
8 John, b. 1648 ; m. (2) MARY HOLLISTER.
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9 Thomas, ) m. ELIZABETH ; no ch.
b. 1651.
10 Robert, m., 1st, (16) ELIZABETH GOODRICH, June 9, 1675 ; 2d, MARY HOLLISTER ; d. June 23, 1714.
11 Temperance, b. 1654; m. JONATHAN PITMAN, November 21, 1681.
12 Samuel, b. 1656 ; m. ABIGAIL - (his third wife), October 25, 1711; d. in 1729.
13 Sarah, b. September 28, 1659 ; m BENJAMIN BEACH, of Stratford, February 1, 1678, and probably m., 2d, AMBROSE TOWNSEND.
John Welles, of Stratford, died 1659.
3.
Thomas, son of (1) Thomas Welles and , married Hannah, widow of John Pantry, of Hartford, June 23, 1654, and had
14 Rebecca, b. 1655 ; m. JAMES JUDSON, of Stratford, August 18, 1680.
15 Thomas, b. 1657; m. MARY BLACKLEACH, of Hartford, 1689.
16 Sarah, b. 1659; m. JOHN BIDWELL, JR., of Hartford, November 7, 1678 ; d. about 1709.
17 Ichabod, b. 1660; m. SARAH WAY, September 4, 1684.
18 Samuel, b. 1662 ; m. RUTH -; d. October 3, 1733.
19 Jonathan, b. 1664.
20 Joseph, b. 1667; m. ELIZABETH WAY ; d. 1698.
Thomas Welles died in 1668.
HANNAH PANTRY, widow of THOMAS WELLES, died August 9, 1683.
The inventory of THOMAS WELLES taken August 20, 1668, mentions as due to Hannah and Mary Pantry, children of his widow by her first husband, £240.
In 1672 Hannah Pantry's estate owed her mother WELLES £43, and there was due to her in Mr. Bryant's or her mothers hands £120.
4.
Samuel, son of (1) Thomas Welles and -, married, 1st (8) Elizabeth, daughter of (1) John Hollister, Sr., and (4) Joanna, daughter of (1) Richard Treat, in 1659, and had
21_Samuel, b. April 13, 1660 ; m. RUTH RICE, June 20, 1683 ; d. August 28, 1731. .
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22 Thomas, b. July 29, 1662; m., 1st, THANKFUL ROOT, January 7, 1697 ; 2d, (29) JERUSHA TREAT, May 17, 1705 ; d. December 7, 1711.
23 Sarah, b. September 29, 1664; m., 1st, EPHRAIM HAWLEY, De- cember 4, 1683 ; 2d, ANGUS TOMLINSON, of Stratford ; d. about 1695.
24 Mary, b. November 23, 1666 ; m. SAMUEL HALE, JR., of Glaston- bury, 1695 ; d. February 18, 1715.
25 Ann, b. 1668; m., 1st, Capt. JAMES STEELE, of Wethersfield, July 19, 1687; 2d, JAMES JUDSON, of Stratford, November 20, 1718 (his second wife) ; d. 1739.
26 Elizabeth, b. 1670 ; m., DANIEL SHELTON, of Stratford, April 4, 1692.
Elizabeth Hollister, wife of SAMUEL WELLES, died. He married, 2d, HANNAH, daughter of George Lamberton, of New Haven ; no ch.
Hon. Samuel Welles died July 15, 1675.
After his death his widow married the Hon. Lieut .- Col. John Allyn, of Hartford.
8.
John, son of (2) John Welles and Elizabeth Curtis, was born in 1648 ; married (2) Mary, daughter of (1) John Hollister, Sr., and (4) Joanna Treat, and had
27 Mary, b. November 29, 1670.
28 Thomas, m. (perhaps) SARAH STYLES, August 31, 1710.
29 Sarah, b. January 2, 1673-4.
30 John, b. 1675-6 ; m. MARY, daughter of Isaac Judson, of Stratford December 15, 1698 ; d. February 19, 1734-5.
31 Comfort, m. ABEL BIRDSEY, of Stratford, June 8, 1704.
32 Joseph, b. June 21, 1679; m. SARAH PRESTON, February 3, 1714-15 ; d. January 21, 1765. Had a son JOSEPHI, b. December 15, 1716.
33 Elizabeth, m. JOSEPH CURTIS, JR., of Stratford, July 5, 1711.
34 Robert, b. September, 1688 ; m. EUNICE CURTIS, of Stratford, October 24, 1720. Had several children.
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Robert, son of (2) John Welles and Elizabeth Curtis, was born in 1651; married, 1st, (16) Elizabeth, daughter of (2) Ensign William Goodrich, of Wethersfield, and (4) Sarah Marvin, June 9, 1675, and had
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35 Thomas, b. May, 1676 ; m., 1st, HANNAH WARNER, September 28, 1699 ; 2d, SARAH ROBBINS, widow ; d. September 21, 1741.
36 John, b. June 16, 1678 ; d. s.
37 Joseph, b. September, 1688 ; m. HANNAH ROBBINS, January 6, 1708-9 ; d. 1744. Had several children.
38 Prudence, m. Rev. ANTHONY STODDARD, of Woodbury, Conn., October 20, 1700; d. May, 1714.
39 Robert, m. SARAH WOLCOTT, December 12, 1706. Had several children.
40 Gideon, m. (21) HANNAH, daughter of (10) Maj. John Chester, of Wethersfield, November 30, 1716 ; d. March 28, 1740. Had several children.
Elizabeth Goodrich, wife of Capt. ROBERT WELLES, died February 17, 1698. He married, 2d, MARY HOLLISTER, by whom he had no children.
Capt. Robert Welles died June 23, 1714.
In " Goodwin's Genealogical Notes," page 251, JOHN WELLES is recorded as marrying Mary, daughter of John Hollister, of Wethersfield ; on page 252, ROBERT WELLES, of Wethersfield, is recorded as having 'married for his second wife Mary
In the Probate Records of Hartford, the will of ROBERT WELLES was recorded June 4, 1712, in which he mentions " his present wife Mary, daughter of John Hollister, brother- in-law of his former wife Elizabeth Goodrich, Lieut. Jonathan Hollister whose lands formerly belonged to Capt. Stephen Hollister, and cousin Stephen Chester."
22.
Thomas, son of (4) Samuel Welles and (8) Elizabeth Hollister, was born July 29, 1662; married, 1st, Thankful, daughter of John Root, of Northampton, Mass., January 7, 1697, and had
41 Thomas, b. January 10, 1698 ; m. (29) MARY CHESTER, June 14, 1738; d. 1753.
42 Hezekiah, b. August 12, 1701 ; d. December 10, 1711.
Thankful Root, wife of THOMAS WELLES, died November, 1704. He married, 2d, (29) JERUSHA, daughter of (8) Lieut. James Treat, of Wethersfield, and Rebecca Lattimer, May 17, 1705, and had
43 William, b. January 12, 1706 ; m. MARY, daughter of Samuel Hunn, of Wethersfield, 1738 ; d. December 7, 1783.
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44 Wait, b. January 4, 1708 ; m. JERUSHA , January 10, 1734. 45 John, b. February 10, 1710.
46 Ichabod, b. April 26, 1712 ; m. ABIGAIL BIGELOW, January 3, 1751 ; d. 1758.
Capt. Thomas Welles died in Wethersfield, December 7, 1711.
JERUSHA TREAT, widow of THOMAS WELLES, married, 2d, (18) Ephraim Goodrich, of Wethersfield, December 25, 1712 (his second wife.) She died January 15, 1754.
(For a fuller account of the Welles family, see Genealogical Notes by Nathaniel Goodwin, Esq., 1856.)
WRIGHT.
1.
Thomas Wright, baptised November 19, 1610, came from England about 1640, and settled in Wethersfield, Conn. He had
. 2 Thomas, b. -; m. ELIZABETH CHITTENDON, June 16, 1657 ; d. April, 1711.
3 James, b. -- -; m., 1st, MARY -; 2d, DORCAS WEED, NO- vember 20, 1660; d. 1705.
4 Samuel, b. 1634 ; m. MARY BUTLER, September 29, 1659 ; d. Febru- ary 13, 1690.
5 Joseph (Deacon), b. 1639 ; m., 1st, MARY STODDARD, December 10, 1663 ; 2d, MERCY STODDARD, March 10, 1685 ; d. December 17, 1714.
-, wife of THOMAS WRIGHT, died. He married, 2d, MARGARET, widow of John Elson. She died in 1670, and he died the same year.
Thomas Wright was probably a descendant of JOHN WRIGHT, of Kelvedon, Essex Co., England, and brother of Samuel and Nathaniel of Springfield, Mass., thus : Robert was the eldest son of JOHN WRIGHT, of Kelvedon, and had by his wife Mary Green two sons, John and Thomas, and probably other children. John, who married Grace Glascock, had three sons (probably four) and three daughters. The sons were Thomas, Anthony (?) of Wethersfield, and Samuel and Nathaniel, of Springfield, Mass.
(See Genealogical Notes of SAMUEL WRIGHT by JOSEPH W. WRIGHT, and copy of Births and Marriages from Wethersfield Records. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. IV, pp. 355 to 358 ; xx, p. 208.)
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2.
Thomas, son of (1) Thomas Wright and -, mar- ried Elizabeth, daughter of Lieut. Chittendon, June 16, 1657, and had
6 Thomas, b. March 1, 1660 ; d. April, 1711, æ. 50 years.
7 Mary, b. March 4, 1664; m. JONATHAN BELDING, December 10, 1685.
8 Hannah, b. March 10, 1670-1; m. (19) DAVID GOODRICH, March 7, 1689 ; d. April 27, 1698.
9 Lidia, b. March 12, 1672 ; m. JOSEPH SMITHI.
10 Elizabeth, b. February 17, 1675.
Thomas Wright died April, 1711.
NOTE .- June 14, 1711, Capt. David Goodrich and Lieut. Jonathan Belding. of Wethersfield, exhibited the nuncupative will, reduced to writing, of their deceased brother-in-law THOMAS WRIGHT, of Wethersfield.
3.
James, son of (1) Thomas Wright and -, married, 1st, Mary -, who died October 5, 1659, by whom he had no children. He married, 2d, Dorcas, daughter of Jonas Weed, November 20, 1660, and had
11 James, b. 1661 ; m. MARY, daughter of Daniel Rose, July 17, 1690 ; d. December 24, 1743. He had 12 children. His seventh child HEZEKIAH, b. December 10, 1701, m, (460 Talcott Ped.) ME- HITABEL, daughter of (435 Talcott Ped.) Deacon Benjamin Tal- cott, November 29, 1733,
12 Thomas, m. ELIZABETH HUBBARD, June 1, 1710 ; d. 1749.
13 Jonas, m. OLIVE -; d. May 10, 1709.
14 Daniel, b. 1674 ; m. (5) ELEANOR BENTON, of Wethersfield, August 24, 1705 ; d. June 8, 1764.
15 Hannah, * m. Lient. JOHN COLEMAN, April 24, 1685; d. August 1,1741.
16 Lydia, m. - CRANE, of Wethersfield.
Dorcas Weed, wife of JAMES WRIGHT, SR., died November 24, 1692.
JAMES WRIGHT, SR., died in Middletown, Conn., in 1705.
4 Hannah and Lydla were both probably born sometime before James and Thomas, but are placed last in accordance with the custom of that perlod in re- ferring to the children In wills.
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4.
Samuel, son of (1) Thomas Wright and -, was born in 1634 ; married Mary, daughter of Deacon Richard Butler, September 29, 1659, and had
17 Samuel, m. REBECCA, daughter of Moses Crafts, May 12, 1686 ; Had a son (17}) SAMUEL, b. January 6, 1693 ; m. (10) ABIGAIL, daughter of (8) Jonathan Goodrich, January 2, 1718.
18 Mary.
19 Hannah.
20 Mabel.
21 David, b. July 12, 1677 ; m. (24) REBECCA, daughter of (15) John Goodrich, December 28, 1699. She died April 10, 1703
22 Eunice.
Mary Butler, wife of SAMUEL WRIGHT, died September 12, 1689.
ENSIGN SAMUEL WRIGHT died in Wethersfield, Conn., Feb- ruary 13, 1690.
5.
Joseph (Dea.), son of (1) Thomas Wright and was born 1639 ; married, 1st, Mary, daughter of John Stod- dard and Mary Foote, December 10, 1663, and had
23 Mary, b. April 15, 1665.
24 Elizabeth, b. November 18, 1667.
25 Joseph, b. February 14, 1670 ; m. MARY DUDLEY, May 21, 1701. 26 Sarah, b. May 16, 1674.
27 Thomas, b. January 18, 1677 ; m., 1st, (46) PRUDENCE DEMING", October 4, 1705 ; 2d, ABIGAIL CHURCHILL, November 3, 1715. 28 John, b. May 19, 1679 ; m. MARY, daughter of Lieut. Jonathan Boardman, July 4, 1706.
29 Jonathan, b. June 18, 1681; m. HANNAH, daughter of Joseph Rand, March 24, 1706.
Mary Stoddard, wife of Deacon JOSEPH WRIGHT, died August 23, 1683, æ. 38. or 40 years. He married, 2d, MERCY STODDARD, sister of his first wife, March 10, 1685, and had
30 Benjamin, ) m. HANNAH HOLMES, June 18, 1719. ¿b. October 16, 1688. m. (31) ANN, daughter of (3) Jonathan Deming, March 12, 1712.
31 Nathaniel, J
Deacon Joseph Wright died in Wethersfield December 17, 1714.
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14.
Daniel, son of (3) James Wright and his second wife Dorcas Weed, was born in 1674; married (5) Ellen (or Eleanor), daughter of (1) Edward Benton and Mary -, August 24, 1705, and had
32 Ruth (an only child), b. June 5, 1711 ; m. (459 Talcott Ped.) Col. ELIZUR TALCOTT, of Glastonbury, Conn., December 31, 1730 ; d. September 12, 1791.
Ellen (or Eleanor) Benton, wife of DANIEL WRIGHT, died in Glastonbury, Conn., September 27, 1749, æ. 79 years.
DANIEL WRIGHT died in Glastonbury June 8, 1764, æ. 90 years.
NOTE. - ANTHONY WRIGHT, of Wethersfield, married Mary, daughter of Richard Smith, of Wethersfield, and widow of (A) Matthias Treat, who died in 1662.
October 12, 1754, SAMUEL WRIGHT, of Wethersfield, died æ. 75 years, may have been a son of Anthony.
October, 1685, the petition of JOSEPH WRIGHT, of Killings- worth, relative to the estate of BENJAMIN WRIGHT (possibly a son of [1] Thomas, Sr.) and Jane, his wife, mentions his brother James.
27.
Thomas, son of (5) Deacon Joseph Wright and his first wife Mary Stoddard, was born January IS, 1677 ; married, 1st (46) Prudence, daughter of (6) Ebenezer Deming, October 4, 1705, and had
33 Ebenezer (Rev.), b. October 2, 1706; m. --; d. May 5, 1746. Prudence Deming, wife of THOMAS WRIGHT, died October 24, 1706. He married, 2d, ABIGAIL, daughter of Lieut. Benjamin Churchill, November 3, 1715. No children found on record by this wife.
33.
Ebenezer (Rev.), son of (27) Thomas Wright and his first wife Prudence Deming, was born in Wethersfield, Conn., October 2, 1706; married -- , and had
34 Ebenezer, b. January 14, 1742 ; m. GRACE BUTLER, November 13, 1768 ; d. September 2, 1808.
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35 Thomas, b. about 1746 ; m. MARTHA BUTLER ; d. in 1822.
It is not known if he had other children.
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. His widow married twice, first, - St. John, and second, Rev. Dickinson, of Norwalk, Conn.
34.
Ebenezer, son of (33) Rev. Ebenezer Wright and was born in Wethersfield, Conn., January 14, 1742 ; married Grace, daughter of Benjamin Butler, of Wethersfield (b. Janu- ary 29, 1749), November 13, 1768, and had
36 Ebenezer, b. July 2, 1769 ; m. BEULAH HARRISON, in 1791; d. 1851.
37 Benjamin, b. October 10, 1770 ; m. PHILOMELA WATERMAN, in 1798; d. 1842.
. 38 Allen, b. June 22, 1773 ; m. MERCY BROWN, in 1798 ; d. 1855.
39 Hannah, b. August 3, 1776 ; m. PARKER HALLECK, in 1800 ; d. July 21, 1815.
40 William, b. July 1, 1778 .; m. MARY SOPHRONIA ELY, 1807; d. April 30, 1856.
41 Joseph Butler, b. in 1783; m. SARAH HURLBUT, in 1810; d. 1857.
Ebenezer Wright removed from Wethersfield, Conn., and settled in Rome, Oneida Co., N. Y., in 1799, where he died September 2, 1808. He was a Lieutenant in the Continental service in the Revolutionary War. He and his wife were two of the four who formed the first church in Rome, N. Y., A. D. 1800.
GRACE BUTLER, widow of EBENEZER WRIGHT, died July 14, 1821.
35.
Thomas, son of (33) Ebenezer Wright and -- , was born in 'Wethersfield, Conn., about 1746; married Martha, daughter of Benjamin Butler, and sister of his brother's wife, and had
42 Thomas, Jr., b. 1770; m. SYBIL COLBURN, 1794; d. 1812.
43 John, b. May 23, 1772; m. MIRIAM RAYMOND, 1807 ; d. February 13, 1851.
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44 Mary, b. 1775 ; m., 1st, ASA KNAPP, 1791 ; 2d, -RANSFORD ; d. 1845.
45 Patty, b, 1775; m. AMOS CAMP, 1808 ; d. 1835.
46 Moses, b 1777 ; m. MARY GILBERT, 1797 ; d. 1818.
47 Ebenezer, b. 1777; m., 1st, -; 2d, SERVIA WILLIAMS ; d. 1818.
48 Joseph, mn., 1st, MARTIIA CAMP, 1808 ; 2d, FANNY GILBERT, 1820 ; d. 1847.
49 Hannah, b. 1779 ; m. BENJAMIN RAYMOND ; d. 1806.
50 Chloe, b. 1781 ; m. BENJAMIN RAYMOND (his second wife) ; d. 1820.
51 Allen, b. 1783; m., 1st, - -; 2d, ELVIRA ASHBY ; d. 1873.
Thomas Wright removed from Wethersfield, Conn., with his brother Ebenezer in 1799. He settled in Rome, Oneida Co., N. Y. He died in 1822.
NOTE. - WILLIAM E. WRIGHT in his Genealogy of the WRIGHT family, of Rome, N. Y., says THOMAS WRIGHT died, æ. 74. He must have been somewhat older, as his father died in May, 1746, and he must have been born that year, or very early in the next.
36.
Ebenezer, son of (34) Ebenezer Wright and Grace But- ler, was born in Wethersfield, Conn., July 2, 1769; married Beulah Harrison, of Lyme, Conn., in 1791, and had
52 Harriette, b. 1792; m. RUSSELL BARTLETT, of Rome, in 1811, and had
1 Frances E., b. 1813 ; m. ELIJAH KILBURN, 1832 ; d. 1854.
2 Russell W., b. 1816 ; m. ELVIRA FROST, 1844.
3 Beulah, b. 1819 ; m. ALPHONSO BENT, 1835 ; d. 1841.
4 Harriett B., b. 1822 ; m. JOHN N. MESSEROLE, 1846.
6 Mary P. H., b. 1825; ın. BARTLETT ; d. 1838. HARRIETTE WRIGHT, wife of RUSSELL BARTLETT, died in 1846.
RUSSELL BARTLETT died in 1875.
53 Arabella, b. 1794; m. Rev. JOHN GRIDLEY, of Clinton, N. Y., in .1822 ; d. 1878.
54 Julia, b. 1796 ; d. s. 1878.
55 George H., b. 1798 ; m., 1st, CHRISTANA -, 1827 ; 2d, DELIA -; d. 1872.
56 Mary, b. 1800; m. Rev. JOHN WILDER, 1821, and had
1 Sidney, b. 1872 ; m. LOUISA COWAN, 1867, and had
a Albert Sidney, b. 1869; drowned 1876.
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b Ralph Eugene, b. 1870.
c Beulah Belle, b. 1877.
d Edward, )
b. 1880.
e Edwin,
2 Brutus, b. 1826, m. LUCY THOMPSON, 1849, and had
a Frank S., b. 1850.
b Fred, b. 1854.
c Eva F., b. 1854.
MARY WRIGHT, wife of JOHN WILDER, died 1857. JOHN WILDER died 1857.
57 Elisha B., b. 1803 ; m. (87) EMELINE WRIGHT, 1827. (See family [43] JOHN WRIGHT.)
58 Hannah E., b. 1804; m. AARON KELLOGG, of Vernon, Conn., 1833. and had
1 Julia, m. EGERTON.
2 Fanny, m. LEA, and had
a Grace.
HANNAH E. WRIGHT, wife of AARON KELLOGG, died in 1863.
59 Grace, b. 1808; m. AMBROSE BARNES, 1834, and had
1 Lydia, b. 1835 ; d. 1851.
2 Julia, b. 1835 ; m. SYLVESTER F. TREMAINE, 1861, and had
a Ambrose F., b. 1865.
b William F., b. 1869.
c Julia E., b. 1873.
d Alice C., b. 1879.
AMBROSE BARNES died in 1852.
GRACE WRIGHT, widow of AMBROSE BARNES, died in 1872.
60 Ebenezer, b. 1810 ; m. SOPHIA, daughter of Israel Denio, 1836, and had
1 Ebenezer Kellogg, b. July 25, 1837 ; m. JOSEPHINE LYON, November 19, 1863, and had
a William Hamilton, b. August 26, 1864 ; d. April 25,1865.
b Blanche Denio, b. November 25, 1866.
c Beatrice Orn, b. June, 1871.
d Lawrence Worth, b. November 21, 1875.
e Charles, b. 187 -.
2 Frank L., m., 1st, MAGGIE PETRIE; 2d, -- - TOWN- SEND, and had
a Jennie, b. 187 -.
b Jay, b. 187 -.
3 Anna, b. 18 -; m. THEODORE COMSTOCK, 18-, and had 93
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a Theodora Mary. b Anna W. 4 Beulah, b. 18 -.
Ebenezer Wright died in 1851.
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Benjamin, son of (34) Ebenezer Wright and Grace Butler, was born in Wethersfield, Conn., October 10, 1770; married Philomela, daughter of Rev. Simon Waterman, in 1798, and had
61 Henry, b. October 14, 1799 ; d. s. October 25, 1826. Was edu cated at Hamilton College and was a Civil Engineer.
62 Benjamin Hall, b. October 19, 1801 ; m. HENRIETTA, daughter of Henry Huntington, 1828, and had
1 Henry Hunt, b. 1832 ; d. 1833.
2 Benjamin Huntington, b. January 6, 1835 ; m. FLORENCE MELVINA, daughter of George G. Cossitt, of La Grange, Tenn., January, 1868, and had
a Florence Henrietta.
3 Henrietta Huntington.
BENJAMIN HALL WRIGHT graduated at West Point and was a Civil Engineer in Cuba, W. I.
63 James, b. August 9, 1803 ; m. SARAH, daughter of Francis Markoe, merchant of New York and Philadelphia, in 1829, and had
1 Francis Markoe (M. D.)
2 Mary Nelson.
3 Edward Mason, m. CATHERINE FLOYD, daughter of Edward Delafield, M. D., in 1863, and had
a Edward D.
b Emily Hartman.
c Francis Markoe. JAMES WRIGHT was educated at Montreal, Canada. He died December 20, 1857.
64 Mary Smith, b. June 29, 1806 ; m. THOMAS S. NELSON, and had
1 Henry.
2 Susan Shepard.
3 Benjamin Wright.
4 Jane Elizabeth, 11. BENJAMIN SHEPARD, and had
a Francis Wright.
b Mary Wright.
JANE ELIZABETH NELSON, wife of BENJAMIN SHEPARD, died 1868.
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MARY SMITH WRIGHT, wife of THOMAS S. NELSON, died April 26,1862.
THOMAS S. NELSON died in 1862.
65 Simon Waterman, b. 1808. Educated at Capt. Partridge's school Norwich, Vt. Was a Civil Engineer ; died 1854.
66 Albert Wells, b. March 22, 1810 ; m. ELIZABETH A., daughter of Garrett B. Abeel, of New York, April 17, 1837, and had
1 Nelson, m. ANNA EMELINE, daughter of J. M. Quimby, of Newark, N. J.
2 Theodore Abeel, b. January 2, 1841 ; d. August 7, 1842. ALBERT WELLS WRIGHT died in 1876.
67 Joshua Butler, b. March 8, 1812; m. SUSAN L., daughter of H. D. Bradford, in 1850, and had
1 Louis Bogart.
2 Albert Markoe.
JOSHUA BUTLER WRIGHT died in 1878. He was a lawyer in New York.
68 George Smith, b. January 14, 1814 ; m. SUSAN MARIA, daughter of Daniel Pratt, of Marshall, Mich. (b. 1823), in 1842, and had
1 Thomas Nelson, m. INEZ BRADLEY.
2 Henry Waterman, b. 1846 ; d. 1856.
3 Mary Louise, m. - HAMLIN.
4 George Herbert, d. 1870.
GEORGE SMITH WRIGHT is Cashier of the First National Bank of Marshall, Mich."
69 Frances Eunice, b. January 1, 1820 ; m. CHAUNCEY L. MITCHELL M. D., of Brooklyn, 1857; d. 187 -.
Philomela Waterman, wife of BENJAMIN WRIGHT, died in 1835.
BENJAMIN WRIGHT died in New York in 1842. He was County Judge, Legislator and Chief Engineer in the construc- tion of the Erie canal.
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Allen, son of (34) Ebenezer Wright and Grace Butler, was born in Wethersfield, Conn., June 22, 1773; married Mercy Brown, in 1798, and had
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