Family Tree

PEDIGREE OF THE FAMILY OF WRIGHT, OF DERBYSHIRE AND STAFFORDSHIRE, &c., &c. COMPILED FROM PARISH REGISTERS, FAMILY PAPERS, &c. ARMS.--Gules, on a chevron engrailed, argent, between three unicorns’-heads of the second, three spear-heads, azure. CREST.--An Agnus Dei, argent, bearing a banner, charged with a cross, gules.] 1661. (Rev.) John Wright, ordained Feb. = Elizabeth. 5, 1662; Vicar of Seighford (or | Syford), 1662; Rector of Longford, | 1671; bur. Jan. 10, 1681, at | Longford (nr. Derby). | | +--------------+----------------+-----+-----------+-+-+-------+-+-+ | | 1694. | | | | | | | Richard = John = Anne Thomas = Jonathan Mary Wright, | Wright, | Dakeyne, Wright, b. | Wright, b. Wright, b. born Feb. | Attorney, | born 1658, Jan. 7, | Aug. 24, Sep. 5, 9, 1662, at | born Jan. | died at 1666, at | 1668, at 1673, at Loadenhall, | 5, 1664, at| Parwich, Syford. | Syford. Longford, in the | Syford, | bur. S. | Derbyshire. Parish of | Stafford- | Alkmund’s, | Matt. Pentridge, | shire, d. | May 18, | Wright, b. Bridget Stafford- | Sept. 16, | 1745. | Sept. 25, Wright, b. shire. | 1725, bur. | +------------+ 1669, at Nov. 21, | at S. | |Oct. 18, 1731. Syford. 1675, at | Alkmund’s, | Thomas = Mary Allin. Longford. | Sept. 18th.| Wright, Elizabeth | | born 1705, Wright, b. Sarah | | made a Jan. 26, Wright, b. | | Deacon, 1671, at Mar. 21, | | Sept. 19, Syford. 1677, at | | 1731. Longford. | | +-----+ +-------------------------------------------------+ July 10, 1728.| | Dorothy Gell, = Richard Wright, M.D., born = Frances Wilcockson, of | of Wirksworth.|1702, at Derby, died Dec. 1,|Wirksworth, born 1711, died | |1770, bur. at S. Michael’s, |May 6, 1772, bur. S. | | Derby, Dec. 5. |Michael’s, Derby, May 9. | No Issue. | | +------------------------------+--------+-----+ | | | | | Richard Wright, = Caroline Elizabeth Mary Wright, = Capt. John | M.D., F.R.S., of |Gray, only Wright, born b. May 3, | Wilson, R.N., | Hanover Square, |surviving Feb. 22, 1743, bap. S.| of Tamworth, | London, born at |dau. of the 1740, bap. at Michael’s, | born | Derby, 1739, bap.|late Sir S. Michael’s, May 4, 1743, | died Sep. 1st,| at S. Michael’s, |James Gray. Feb. 25, d. Apr. 9, | 1795, | Nov. 28, 1739, | 1740, died 1805. | Lieut. under | died Oct. 14, | Jan. 4, 1766. | Lord Howe | 1786, bur. at S. | +---------------+ when he was a | Michael’s, Derby.| | Captain. | | Frances Wilson, | No Issue. born Sept. 9. 1777, | at Tamworth, died | Dec. 15, 1799. | | +---------------------+----------------------------------+---------------+ | | Sept. 26, 1728. | Jane Wright, born John Wright, = Hannah Brookes, Elizabeth Wright, Jan. 3, 1695, in Attorney-at-Law, | born 1700, born Apr. 24, S. Alkmund’s Derby (“Equity | died Nov. 20, May 5, 1703, Parish, bur. S. Wright,”) born Jan. | 1764, bur. at bap. S. Alkmund’s, Alkmund’s, Sept. 16, 1697, died Nov. | Alkmund’s, 1703. 16, 1741. 1, 1767, bur. S. | Nov. 24. Alkmund’s, Nov. 6; | Town Clerk of Derby,| from 1756 to 1765. | | +------------------------+----------+------------------------+---------+ | |Nov. 19, 1774, at S. Alkmund’s. | | John Wright, = Anne. Richard = Sarah Wallis, [2]Hannah | Jun., | Wright, M.D., | born Wright, born | Attorney-at-Law,| born Nov. 8, | died March 2, Sept. 24, 1732, | born Aug. 29, | 1730, died Feb. | 1820, bur. at bap. S. | 1729, bap. same | 2, 1814, bur. | S. Alkmund’s, Michael’s, Oct. | day at All | at S. Alkmund’s,| March 9. 18, 1732, died | Saints’, died | Feb. 9. | Nov. 6, 1810, | March 22, 1798. | | bur. at S. | | | Alkmund’s. | | | | | +---------------------------------+| +-------------++---------+------------+------------+---------+ || | | | | | | || Hannah Anne John Elizabeth Richard Jane Hannah Anne || Wright, Wright, Wright, Wright, Wright, Wright, born || bap. S. bap. same born 1755, born June born Sep. 1759, bap. || Alkmund’s, time, at S. bap. Nov. 3, 1757, 19, 1758, Oct. 8, 1759, || Ap. 14, Alkmund’s, 9, 1753, bap. July bap. S. bur. All || 1754, bur. April 14, died Apr. 7, 1757, Alkmund’s, Saints’, Feb. || at S. 1754, bur. 29, 1775, died Aug. Oct. 19, 15, 1769. || Alkmund’s, All bur. S. 18, 1789, 1758. || Aug. 14, Saints’, Alkmund’s. bur. S. || 1759. Jan. 27, Alkmund’s, || 1790. Aug. 21. || || All died young, unmarried. || || +----------------------+------------------------------------------+| | | 15 Oct. 1821, at Hastings. | Hannah Wright, of Anne Wright, born = James Holworthy, | Brookfield, born Aug. Aug. 14, 1777, bap. S.|J.P., Artist, born Ap. | 29, 1775, bap. S. Michael’s, Aug. 15, |10, 1781, died June | Michael’s same day, 1777, died Nov. 28, | 10, 1841, bur. at | died May 13, 1867, 1842, at Brookfield, |Kensall Green, London, | buried at Hathersage, bur. at S. Alkmund’s, |June 19. | May 21, aged 93 years. Dec. 6. | | No Issue. | | +---------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | July 28, 1773. | JOSEPH WRIGHT, = Hannah or Anne Swift, Anne Elizth Wright, “Painter,” born Sep. 3, | born “Nancy,” born April 6, 1734, bap. S. Michael’s,| 1749, died 1739, bap. S. Sep. 5, 1734, died Aug. | Aug. 17, 1790, bur. at Michael’s, Apr. 7, 29, 1797, bur. at S. | S. Alkmund’s, Aug. 21. 1739, died May 8, 1813, Alkmund’s, Sep. 1. | bur. at S.Alkmund’s, | May 14, 1815. Whithead = Miss Antill. +--------------------------------------------------+ | | +------+ | | | Miss Whithead. = Rev. John Cade, Vicar = Mary Osborne. | |of Spondon, Derbyshire.| | | | | | +----+ | | | | | John Cade, died at Derby, 18?? | | | +-----------+--+ +----------------+--------------+----------+ | |Ap. 20, 1795.| | | | Mary Cade, James Cade, = Anna Romana Joseph Wright, Harriet | died in Surgeon, of |Wright, born born July 14, Wright, | infancy. Spondon, born|June 24, 1774, 1776, bap. S. born May 12, | 1772, died |at Rome, bap. Michael’s, 1778, died | Jan. 15, |at S. Michael’s, July 14, 1776, July 8, 1860,| 1840, bur. at|Sep. 26, 1775, bur. at in Australia | Spondon, Jan.|died Aug. 12, S. Alkmund’s, (River | 22. |1837, bur. at Dec. 5, 1778. Plenty). | |Spondon, | |August 18, | |1837. | | | | | Issue. | | +-------------+---------------------------------+-----------------------+ | | | Oct. 2, 1823, | | Feb. 15, 1803. | S. John’s, N.B. John Wright, Maria Wright, = Graham Joseph = Anne Crosby born Feb. 8, born June 2, |Chappell, born Wright, Rev.,| Wiggins, of 1781, bap. 1783, bap. |about 1773, a Missionary,| New Brunswick Mar. 29, 1781, June 5, 1783, |bap. born Nov. 1, | (S. John’s). died Mar. 22, at S. |died 1786, bap. | 1798, aged 17, Alkmund’s, |bur. at Nov. 2, 1786,| bur. at S. died Sep. 6th,|Spondon, April died 1830, at| Alkmund’s, bur. Sep. 11, |29, 1834. Hamilton, | March 27. 1819, at | Bermuda, bur.| Arnold Church,| January 3. | Notts. | | Issue. Issue.

Transcriber’s Notes:
1. Obvious printers’, spelling and punctuation errors have been silently correct.
2. Where appropriate, original spelling has been retained.