James Wright Jr. (1719 - aft. 1759)

Born 8 Jan 1719 in Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania

Ancestors

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Biography

Name

Name: James /Wright/ Jr.^[1][2][3]

Object: @M1004@

Birth

Birth:

Date: January 8, 1719 (Quaker date: 8th day of 11th month of 1718)

Place: Chester, Colonial Pennsylvania^[4][5]

Object: @M1004@

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1759

Place: Frederick County, Colonial Virginia (Now Berkeley County, West Virginia)^[6]

Research Notes

Jas Wright & Jacob Roman chain carriers, for George Hume survyor, pilot John Wright. on Henry Aylor/Ealor survey 24 July 1779-19 Jan 1780; 120 a on brs. of Robinson River at foot of Banks Mt. adj warrant of John Covets and Michael Potz & on surv. himself & John Cubbage. Vol 5:60 Joyner Surveys not Acted on.

Thomas Wright-pilot; James Wright and Abraham Roman chain carriers for Rd Young, surveyor for Frederick Zimmerman of Culpeper Co, on 22 May 1769-24 Nov 1770, 162 acres on Gt. fork of Rappa & Crooked Run; adj. Elias Banjer/Benger, John Back, Juliius Hung; John Back's mill (across creek) drawn on plat. Joyner Vol 5: 101 Surveys Not Acted ON.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S420 Page: See entry Data: Text: Mary Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 3rd day of the 6th month 1708 Hannah Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 24th day of the 1st month 1709 Martha Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 14th day of the 2nd month 1713 Elizabeth Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 23rd day of the 11th month 1714 John Wright (Son of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 4th day of the 11th month 1716 James Wright (Son of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 8th day of the 11th month 1718 Thomas Wright (Son of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 14th day of the 1st month 1720 Object: @M1004@ Object: @M2792@
2. ↑ Source: #S422 Object: @M2791@
3. ↑ Source: #S135
4. ↑ Source: #S420 Page: See entry Data: Text: Mary Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 3rd day of the 6th month 1708 Hannah Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 24th day of the 1st month 1709 Martha Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 14th day of the 2nd month 1713 Elizabeth Wright (Daughter of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 23rd day of the 11th month 1714 John Wright (Son of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 4th day of the 11th month 1716 James Wright (Son of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 8th day of the 11th month 1718 Thomas Wright (Son of James Wright & Mary his wife) was born ye (the) 14th day of the 1st month 1720 Object: @M1004@ Object: @M2792@
5. ↑ Source: #S422 Object: @M2791@
6. ↑ Source: #S135

See also:

• Source: S422 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Repository: Ancestry.com; Ancestry Record 2705 #667924; Name: James Wright; Birth Date: 8 Nov 1718; State: Pennsylvania; Monthly Meeting: New Garden Monthly Meeting. Image
• Source: S420 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014; Repository: Ancestry.com; Ancestry Record 2189 #99849652; Name: James Wright; Birth Date: 8 Jan 1718; Birth Date on Image: 08 Eleventh 1718; Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania; Father: James Wright; Mother: Mary Wright; Event Type: Birth; Monthly Meeting: New Garden Monthly Meeting; Historical Meeting Data: Search for this monthly meeting in the 'Quaker Monthly Meetings Index'; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Chester. Image
• Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890; Ancestry Record 3578 #32938889; Name: James Wright; State: VA; County: Frederick County; Township: Rent Rolls; Year: 1759; Record Type: Rent Role; Database: VA Early Census Index.
• Source: S74 Abbreviation: Joyner Title: Joyner, Peggy Shomo, compiler, Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys 1653-1781 (private-Joyner.) Subsequent Source Citation Format: Joyner, Peggy Shomo, compiler, Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys 1653-1781 BIBL Joyner, Peggy Shomo, compiler. Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys 1653-1781. private-Joyner. Text: Vol 2 Vol 3 Vol 4 Vol 5: Abstracts of the Northern Neck Surveys-Forfeited Plats, Surveys Not Acted On. Page: Vol 5:60 Surveys not Acted on.
• "Charity Cook, A Liberated Woman' by Algie L. Newlin
• Source: S135 Author: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. Title: Virginia Census, 1607-1890 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.Orig; Repository: Ancestry.com