PVT
Benjamin
Wright
Born in Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of Samuel Wright
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Amos S Wright
Husband of
Eunice Emma (Farnsworth) Wright
— married
5 Aug 1837 in Upper Fairfield, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Robert Wright, Jacob Wright, William F. Wright, Phebe Wright, Maria Wright and Martha Wright
Died
at age 79
in Upper Fairfield Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Nov 2010
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PVT Benjamin Wright served for Pennsylvania in the War of 1812
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Biography
Benjamin was the son of Samuel Wright.
This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.
Notes
Research on online family trees consensus that Benjamin's parents are Amos Wright and Elizabeth Pennington. Worth further exploration and research.
Name
- Name: Benjamin /Wright/
Birth
- Birth:
Death
- Death:
While processing relationships in the gedcom some additional information was found which may be relevant.
- @F360@ FAM
- Husband: @I1247@
- Wife: @I92@
- Child: @I1248@
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: @I1249@
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: @I1250@
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: @I1251@
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: @I1252@
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: @I1253@
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Marriage:
- Date: 05 AUG 1837
- Place: Upper Fairfield, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
- Source: #S59
- Page: Database online.
- Data:
- Text: Record for Eunice Emma Farnsworth
Military Service
- Served in war of 1812
- Rank: Private
- 13 Co Capt Benezch
- Regt: 2nd Col Gilly
- Note: This is from his pension information and was hard to read.
Census
- 1850
- location:
Fairfield, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
- occupation: farmer
- family
- Benjamin Wright Male 42 Pennsylvania
- Eunis Wright Female 35 Pennsylvania
- Robert Wright Male 12 Pennsylvania
- Jacob Wright Male 10 Pennsylvania
- William Wright Male 8 Pennsylvania
- Phebe Wright Female 6 Pennsylvania
- Maria Wright Female 4 Pennsylvania
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #42042357
- WikiTree profile Wright-6396 created through the import of Lane Family Tree.ged on Oct 17, 2012 by Sammy Lane. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Sammy and others.
- Source: S3403103425 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7284992&pid=-1078120479
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CM-LLL : 12 April 2016), William Wright in household of Benjamin Wright, Fairfield, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 1879, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~0.39%
Christine (Campbell) Preston
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