Benjamin
Wright
Jr.
Born in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Wright
and Mary Chapin
Brother of
Henry Wright
Husband of
Mary (Miller) Wright
— married
2 Feb 1720 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Wright, Mary (Wright) Stebbins, Ruth (Wright) Bannister, Jemima (Wright) Hancock, Rachel (Wright) Hancock, Elijah Wright and Abel Wright
Died
at age 89
in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 3 Apr 2013
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Biography
Benjamin Wright was born May 22, 1696, in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Benjamin and Mary Wright.
Children
He married Mary Miller on 2 Feb 1720 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. They had the following children:[1]
- Benjamin (b-1721)
- Ruth (b-1725) married Bannister
- Jemima (b-1730) married Hancock
- Rachel (b-1732) married Hancock
- Elijah (b-1735)
Sources
- ↑ Lawrence, Walter William: The Wrights of colonial Connecticut, Baton Rouge, La., 1991. Pages 42. [1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Edward Wright
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #B202974 - Terry Wright :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #102695
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~0.78%
Alice (Brooks) Becker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A936531 [compare], Ancestry member billaliceb
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~0.39%
Denise Alger :
23andMe, GEDmatch M013764 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member deegallagher2855
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~0.39%
Craig Alger :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A393884 [compare], Ancestry member ALGER88
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~0.39%
Gary Collins :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
James Oakden :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Anna Young :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member annajyoung
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~0.39%
Larry Alger :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A983058 [compare], yourDNAportal LAR0435af56, Ancestry member genealogy104
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Where is this profile going Anonymous Large?
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Robin Lee
Wright-10093 and Wright-7648 appear to represent the same person because: same birth and wife (merge proposed)
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