Jeremiah
Wright
Born in Saybrook, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Jeremiah Wright
and Hannah (Brown) Wright
Brother of
Lucretia (Wright) Stannard
Husband of
Rachel (Stannard) Wright
— married
10 Aug 1795 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 50
in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Biography
Jeremiah Wright was born on June 25, 1773, in Saybrook, Connecticut. He was the son of Jeremiah Wright and Hannah Brown. He married Rachel Stannard on August 10, 1795, in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. They had at least five children during their marriage. He died on March 29, 1824, in Killingworth, Connecticut, at the age of 50, and was buried in his hometown.
Records
Year: 1773. Birth. White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
- Name: Jeremiah Wright; Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 25 Jun 1773; Birth Place: Saybrook
- Parent: Jeremiah; Parent: Hannah
Year: 1795. Marriage. Bailey, Frederic W. Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.
- Name: Jeremiah Wright; Gender: Male
- Spouse's name: Rachel Stannard; Spouse Gender: Female
- Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1795
- Marriage Place: Saybrook, Middlesex
Year: 1810; Census Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 2; Page: 338; Image: 00351; Family History Library Film: 0281230
- Name: Jeremiah Wright
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
- Number of Household Members: 5
Year: 1820; U S Census; Census Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; Page: 370; NARA Roll: M33_2; Image: 368
- Name: Jeremiah Wright
- Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
- Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 2
- Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 3
- Total Free White Persons: 8
- Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 8
Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, Volume 209.
- Name: Jeremiah Wright
- Birth Date: 1774
- Death Date: 1824
- SAR Membership: 41626
- Role: Ancestor
- Application Date: 26 Jun
- Father: Jeremiah Wright; Mother: Hannah Brown Wright
- Spouse: Rachel Seaward Wright
- Children: Jeremiah Wright
Year: 1824. Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934 Index. FHL Film Number: 3231. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010.
- Name: Jeremiah Wright; Gender: Male
- Birth Date: abt 1774
- Age at Death: 50
- Death Date: 29 Mar 1824; Death Place: Connecticut
- FHL Film Number: 3231
The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library.
- Name: Jeremiah Wright
- Age: 50
- Birth Date: abt 1774
- Death Date: 29 Mar 1824
- Burial Place: Clinton, Connecticut, USA
- Cemetery: Clinton Cemetery
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
- Name: Jeremiah Wright
- Birth Date: 25 Jun 1773
- Birth Place: Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Death Date: 29 Mar 1824
- Death Place: Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Cemetery: Indian River Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Has Bio?: Y
- Spouse: Rachel Wright
- Children: William Wright, Betsey Wright, John Burghardt Wright, Jaremiah Wright, Analine Eliza Stevens
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118157383/jeremiah-wright
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Sources
- Year: 1773. Birth. White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
- Year: 1795. Marriage. Bailey, Frederic W. Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.
- Year: 1810; Census Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 2; Page: 338; Image: 00351; Family History Library Film: 0281230
- Year: 1820; U S Census; Census Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; Page: 370; NARA Roll: M33_2; Image: 368
- Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. SAR Membership: 41626. Microfilm, Volume 209. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Louisville, Kentucky
- Year: 1824. Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934 Index. FHL Film Number: 3231. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010.
- The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library.
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