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Hugh CHARLES
(Abt 1634 – )
Margaret FAIRLEY
(Abt 1639 – )
Robert WRIGHT
(Abt 1659 – )
Agnes CHARLES
(1664 – )
John WRIGHT
(1702 – Bef 1767)

 

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Spouses & Children

1. Elizabeth YOUNG
2. Isobell WOOD

John WRIGHT 1 2 3
  • Born: 1702, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
  • Christened: 24 March 1702, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth YOUNG on 13 July 1733 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
  • Marriage (2): Isobell WOOD on 1 June 1734 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland 1
  • Died: Bef 1767, prob Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • In 1719, John Wright, son of Robert Wright of East Bearford, became an apprentice to George Shorteus, Baxter (baker) as noted on the list of Members of the Incorporation of Baxters.
  • John Wright achieved Freedom of the Craft in 1731 as noted on the list of Members of the Incorporation of Baxters.
  • John Wright, son of Robert Wright, farmer, was entered on the rolls as Burgess and Guild Brethren in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland on 1 February 1731.
  • In 1743, John Wright became a Deacon as noted on the list of Members of the Incorporation of Baxters.
  • He worked as a baxter on 1 April 1749 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
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John married Elizabeth YOUNG on 13 July 1733 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. (Elizabeth YOUNG was born about 1711 in prob Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 4.)


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John next married Isobell WOOD on 1 June 1734 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.1 (Isobell WOOD was born about 1710 in prob East Lothian, Scotland 4.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) [database on-line] (Copyright © 1980, 2002), Parish Records, Batch No. M117098 (Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland), 1622 –1820.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Index of Births & Christenings, 1553 –1854 (Edinburgh, United Kingdom: General Register Office for Scotland), GROS number 709/00 0003. The Old Parish Registers are church records of births, baptisms, banns, marriages, deaths, and burials that were kept by individual parishes within the Church of Scotland ("the Established Church") from 1553 until 1855 when civil registration began.  All original registers are now held by the General Register Office for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  4. Kirsty M. Haining, Estimated date. Estimates are based off of known event dates (birth dates, christening dates, marriage dates, graduation dates, retirement events, death dates, etc.) from the lives of the individual's immediate ancestors or descendants. Women are estimated to be roughly 20 years older than the birth of the first child; men are about 5 years older than their wives; siblings are estimated at 2 years apart.


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