Excerpt from Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Boston and eastern Massachusetts by Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918[1]
(II) Samuel Wright, son of Deacon Samuel Wright (i), was born in England, in 1629. He was an "Engager" for Northfield, Massachusetts, in 1 67 1, and settled there in 1673. He fell a victim to the Indians in King Philip's war, September 2, 1675. He married, November 24, 1653, Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Burt. His widow married second, September 26, 1684, Nathaniel Dickinson, of Hatfield.
Children:
1. Samuel, born October 3, 1654.
2. Joseph, born June 2, 1657; married Thankful Taylor and Mary Barker.
3. Benjamin, born July 13, 1660.
4. Ebenezer, born March 20, 1663 ; married Hannah Hunt.
5. Elizabeth, born July 31, 1666; married, September 26, 1684, Thomas Stebbins.
6. Eliezer, born October 20, 1668 ; mentioned below.
7. Hannah, born February 27, 1671.
8. Benoni, born September 12, 1675 (ten days after the father was killed).
Notes
N1668Elizabeth WRIGHT. Born on 31 JUL 1666 in Northampton, Massachusetts. She married (1) Thomas STEBBINS, a farmer, had at least 9 children, Elizabeth (m. William Wait(e) Jr.), Thomas Jr. (m. Sarah Searle), Josiah (died young), Hannah (m. Samuel King II), Joseph (m. Mary Williams), Experience (died in infancy/child?), Asahel (died young, m. Sarah Petty), Experience (m. John Birge Jr./III?) and Mary (m. Noah Strong, ensign & farmer); Elizabeth m. #2 John Hannum, Jr.). She married (2) John HAMMON in 1715.
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