Born about in Fauquier County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Grant Jr.
and Mary (Whitledge) Grant
Sister of
Elizabeth (Grant) Doniphan
Wife of
William Wright Sr.
— married
1745 in Fredericksburg, Colony of Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Susannah (Wright) Vinson, John Anthony Wright, Wingfield Wright, Unknown Wright, James Grant Wright Sr., William Wright Jr. and George W. Wright
Died about
at about age 79
in Franklin County, Virginia, USA
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Biography
Mary was born in 1725. She passed away in 1804. [1]
King George County, VA, Deed
A King George County, VA, Deed 1743-1752/442 gives documentation that confirms the ancestry of Mary (Grant) Wright as the daughter of William Grant Jr. and granddaughter of William Grant Sr.[2]
Birth
- 1725 in Fauquier, Virginia or Prince William, Virginia.
Marriage
- 1750 or 1764 in Virginia or Yadkin River, Watauga, North Carolina.
Death
December 1804, Franklin County, Virginia, Burial: Wright Family Cemetery, Naff, Franklin County, Virginia, USA.
Mary was born in 1731. She is the daughter of William Grant and Mary Unknown.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 26 May 2022), memorial page for Mary Grant Wright (1725–Dec 1804), Find A Grave: Memorial #218987467, citing Wright Family Cemetery, Naff, Franklin County, Virginia, USA; maintained by Stephen David Cabaniss (contributor 48929677), Burial Details Unknown.
- ↑
Image:Grant-2181.pdf 1809wmexcerpt1.pdf
- [1] The Washingtons. Volume 9: The Presidential Branch: Six Wright Lines (The Washingtons: A Family History) by Justin Glenn
- [2] WRIGHT FAMILY OF BEDFORD AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES.
- The Descendants of Elizabeth & William Grant_ by Dianne Clem Hirschi, 771 North 500 East, Logan, Utah 84321, 1994; and
- A Northern Neck Grant Family_ by Fred B. Samson, Missoula, Montana, 2009.
- Sorting some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia : part III, 1809 William Wright of Franklin County, his wife Mary (Grant) Wright and his descendants by Grant, Robert N. (Robert Noel), b. 1945 (Main Author). Subject Class: 929.273 W93. URL: https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1210411?availability=Family%20History%20Library
- Ancestry.com family tree maker
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of David Rentschler Family Tree_2010-09-30.ged on 01 October 2010. WikiTree profile Grant-2181 created through the import of Ronny _ Marilyn_s Family Histo.ged on Mar 26, 2012 by Ronald Johnston.
- Descendants of Elizabeth and William Grant by Hirschi, 1991. Pg 18-21
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
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~1.56%
Douglas Payne
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Stephen Cabaniss :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Jack Adams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A611872 [compare]
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~0.78%
Paul Mast :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Raymond Nichols :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A393554 [compare], Ancestry member grandsonofsam
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~0.39%
Kay (Barnes) Radl :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A885190 [compare], Ancestry member grammakay
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch A885190 [compare]
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~0.39%
Eric Mast :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZX3279768 [compare], yourDNAportal ERI9f898b26
-
~0.39%
Emily Myers :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Stacy Toy :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YN5174063 [compare], Ancestry member stacytoy
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Bob Pahl :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Bobpahl162
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~0.39%
James Lee :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a794347 [compare]
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Donna (Eberman) Rand :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member derbyfan
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Raegena Munford :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Linda Walters :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Linda Goin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SN3256311 [compare], Ancestry member ewoman
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~0.39%
Jim McGuire :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T168906 [compare]
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~0.39%
Susan Hautala :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #1000252
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Sorting some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia: Part III, William Wright of Franklin County, His Wife, Mary (Grant) and his descendants
JOHN 1747 Wright 17471844 WILLIAM JR. Wright 17511830 REV. James G 4X Wright 17561823 GEORGE Wright 17631843 unknown seventh son Wright WINGFIELD WINFIELD Wright
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