Ruth (Lee) Wright (1712 - 1797)

Born 1712 in New York Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac I Wright — married 23 Jun 1736 in New Hempstead, Orange, New York Colony

Descendants

Died 28 Jul 1797 at about age 85 in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

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Biography

Ruth was born in 1715, the child of Joseph Lee and Abgail Price. Ruth married Isaac Wright in 1736 in Hempstead, Queens, New York.^[1] 22 June 1736 - A marriage license was issued to Ruth Lee and Isaac Wright in New York.^[2]

Ruth died 1797 in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s"
   Original data: Genealogical Research Library, comp. New York City, Marriages, 1600s-1800s. For specific source information see the publication information listed with each entry. Many of the source documents are available in the Genealogical Research Library collection. Many of the records may also be found on microfilm at the Family History Library; Page: 80
   Ancestry Record 7854 #345894 (accessed 4 March 2024)
   Ruth Lee marriage to Isaac Wright in 1736 in Hempstead, Queens, New York.
2. ↑ "Names of Persons for Whom Marriage Licenses Were Issued by the Secretary of the Province of New York Previous to 1784.", Weeds, Parsons and Company, Albany, NY (1860), page 472; referencing Volume 1, page 1.

• Source: J. Percy Crayon, Rockaway Records of Morris County, N. J. Families, (Rockaway, N.J., Rockaway Publishing Co., 1902. See: [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njmorris/rockawayrecords/lee.htm

• Death: "U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940"
  Monthly Meeting: White Water Monthly Meeting; Archive Reference: EE 158-159
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2705 #275751 (accessed 4 March 2024)
  Ruth Wright death 28 Jul 1797 in Indiana.

• Family History: "Geneanet Community Trees Index"
  Original data: Geneanet Community Trees Index. Paris, France: Geneanet
  Ancestry Record 62476 #5106521970 (accessed 4 March 2024)
  Name: Ruth Lee; Gender: F (Female); Birth Date: 1712; Birth Place: Hempstead, Long Island, Queens, Nassau County (Hempstead), New York, USA; Marriage Date: 23 juin 1736 (23 Jun 1736); Marriage Place: St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, Nassau, Long Islan (Hempstead), New York, USA; Death Date: 1797; Death Place: Flushing, Queens, Kings County (Queens), New York, USA; Father: Joseph Lee; Mother: Abigail Price; Spouse: Isaac Wright; Child: Isaac Wright John Wright Robert Wright Ruth Wright; View on Geneanet: https://gw.geneanet.org/wbuchanan?n=lee&oc=4&p=ruth.