Born in Orange County, Province of North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Wright
and Rachel (Wells) Wright
Sister of
William Wright, Mary (Wright) Brooks, Joseph Wright, Margaret (Wright) Hollingsworth, Margaret Wright, Charity (Wright) Cook, Rachel (Wright) Coate, John C Wright, Hannah Wright, James Wright, Susannah (Wright) Hollingsworth, Elizabeth (Wright) McCool, Nathan Wright, Thomas Wright, Keziah (Wright) Hanks and Isaac Joel Wright
Wife of
James York
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 39
in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2014
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Biography
Sarah was born 23 December 1749 Place: Orange County, Province of North Carolina[1]
Sarah Aletha Wright married James York according to Cane Creek MM of 1814.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.; New Garden Monthly Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Document transcription:
Day Mo. (Heading over dates)
- John Wright son of James Wright & Mary Wright was born in Pennsylvania in Chester County 4-11-1716
- Rachil Wright Daughter of Joseph & Margret Wells was born in Maryland Prince George’s County 27-3-1720
- William Wright son of John & Rachel Wright was born In the province of Maryland Prince George’s County 2-1-1738
- Mary Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born In the province of Maryland Prince George’s County 24-7-1739
- Joseph Wright son of John & Rachel Wright was born In Maryland prince George’s County 12-12-1740
- Margret Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born in Maryland Prince George’s County 12-11-1742
- Charity Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was Born in Maryland Prince George’s County 13-11-1742
- Rachel Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born in Maryland Prince George’s County 10-11-1747
- John Wright son of John & Rachel Wright was born in Maryland Prince George’s County 12-12-1748
- Sarah Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born in North Carolina Orring County 23-12-1749
- Hannah Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born in North Carolina Orring County 27-9-1751
- James Wright son of John & Rachel Wright was born in North Carolina Orring County 25-5-1753
- Susannah Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born in North Carolina Orring County 16-4-1755
- Elizabeth Wright daughter of John & Rachel Wright was born in North Carolina Orring County 15-12-1756
- Nathan Wright son of John & Rachel Wright was born in North Carolina Orring County 7-10-1758
- ↑ Cane Creek MM minutes of 1814 Volume II
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225413871/sarah-aletha-york : accessed 03 October 2021), memorial page for Sarah Aletha Wright York (23 Dec 1749–18 Nov 1789), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225413871, citing Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Liberty, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Dennis York (contributor 47405652) .
- Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=66163006&pid=458
Acknowledgements
- Wright-10889 was created by Anita Bishop through the import of Brooks Family Tree.ged on Mar 10, 2014.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Aletha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Aletha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Aletha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Aletha:
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~1.56%
Bud Anderson
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Jean Atkins :
Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.78%
Robert Comfort :
23andMe, GEDmatch M331506 [compare]
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~0.78%
Diane (Atianzar) Sillivan :
23andMe, GEDmatch M183880 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M183880 [compare]
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~0.78%
Margie (Wright) Ogle :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Tom Allen :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZP4629738 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tomallen4626
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~0.78%
Carolyn (York) Moore :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A489629 [compare], Ancestry member rgyork1
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~0.78%
Kathleen (Snow) Squires :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
-- (Whitsett) Benton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JoanBe
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~0.78%
Charles Crabaugh :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A945751 [compare], Ancestry member ciejae
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~0.78%
Robert Whitley :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member robertwhitleyth1
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~0.78%
Tod Marshall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KZ8663948 [compare], Ancestry member TodMarshall2
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~0.78%
Lee Weaver :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tstill85
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch DA6027410 [compare], FTDNA kit #60498
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