Priscilla
(Prissy)
Wright
aka Withers
Born in Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia
Daughter of Christopher Wright
and Mary Calvert (Walke) Wright
Wife of
William Ramblin Withers
— married
19 Oct 1761 in Princess Anne, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Jane (Withers) Wingfield and John Withers
Died
at age 66
in Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Apr 2023
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Biography
Priscilla "Prissy" Wright was born on February 25, 1734, the daughter of Mary and Christopher. She married William Ramblin Withers on October 19, 1761, in Princess Anne, Virginia. She died on March 6, 1800, at the age of 66, and was buried in the Locust Grove Cemetery, McKenney, Dinwiddie County Virginia USA.
- Withers Genealogies, William Withers married Priscilla Wright, in Nansemond County, 14 Oct 1761, lived at "Kingston". She was a charming and talented woman. William Withers came from England to America to claim his inheritance.
Priscilla Withers Birth date 25 Feb1734, birthplace Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, British Colonies. Death date 6 Mar 1800 death Place Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States of America. Cemetery Locust Grove Cemetery. Burial or Cremation Place McKenney, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States of America Has Bio? Y Spouse William Withers Children John Wright Withers, Thomas Withers, Priscilla Wright Grammer, Dorothy Mitchell, David Wright Withers. *https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123905199/priscilla-withers
Sources
US Sons of the American Revolution Application. Ancestry of William Withers 1731-1816.
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/116466765/person/132057189883/facts
- https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Nansemond_County,_Virginia_Genealogy
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