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WRIGHT, AARON, MA Line, S30809, sol enl at Concord in Middlesex MA & he lived there when he appl 18 Aug 1832 aged 77 yrs.
WRIGHT AARON, MA Line, Mary, W15972, sol appl 2 May 1818 in Essex Co NY aged 55 a res of Ticonderoga NY, sol enl at Sheffield MA, in 1821 sol had a wife & 1 child under age with him (no names given), sol was b 3 Nov 1762 & he m Mary (--) 3 Nov 1783 & she was b 22 Nov 1762, sol d 14 Jan 1829 & his wid d 20 Jul 1838 at the home of her son-in-law Lewis L. Bennet at East Hampton in Suffolk Co NY, on 1 Feb 1854 the son-in-law Lewis L. Bennet aged 43 made aff'dt in Suffolk Co NY & stated he m sol's daughter Aseneth Wright & he stated sol had moved from Ticonderoga NY to Crown Point NY where he died & his wid moved to Long Island in NY to live with the son-in-law Lewis L. Bennet, at wid's death she left children; Aseneth Bennet, Betsey Patchin & Aaron Wright, one Frederick King aged 62 made aff'dt 25 Fen 1854 in Suffolk Co NY & stated he was the 1/2 bro of Lewis L. Bennet, sol's son Aaron Wright made aff'dt 15 Feb 1854 in Essex Co NY aged 47 a res of Ticonderoga NY, one Joel Allen aged 68 made aff'dt 8 Feb 1854 at Ticonderoga NY & stated he 1st knew sol in 1789 in Williamstown MA at which time he lived on an adjoining farm (no kinship to sol's family was given) & he stated sol's daughter Aseneth Bennet was then aged about of 50 & that the daughter Betsey Patchin was aged over 60, family date; Aseneth (Wright) Bennet b 11 Aug 1800 & she m Lewis L. Bennet 17 Jan 1822 & Lewis L. Bennet was b 12 Jan 1800 & their children were; Amanda A. Bennet b 25 Jan 1824, Mary S. Bennet b 24 Nov 1826 & Lydia Ann Bennet b 24 Jun 1829.
WRIGHT, AARON, PA Line, Jane, W2894, sol m Jane Canady 5 May 1778 & sol d 20 Nov 1816, wid appl 28 Jan 1839 in Crawford Co PA aged 82.
WRIGHT, ABEL, VT Line, Sybel Ford former wid, W1406, BLW #17868-16-55, sol appl 13 Oct 1819 At Maryland in Otsego Co NY, sol had enl at Rutland VT, sol was aged 73 with a very inform wife, sol m Sybel or Sybil Wakefield 27 Mar 1823 in Otsego Co NY & sol d 10 Jun 1827 at Milford in Otsego Co NY & his wid m next to Ansel Ford who also died (no date given), wid appl 24 Jul 1853 in Otsego Co NY aged 75 a res of Laurens NY & she appl there for BLW on 14 Apr 1855, wid's son B. F. Wakefield made inquiry for his mother as to her BLW application (no date given).
WRIGHT, ABIJAH, CT Line, Sally, W2477, BLW #26876-160-55, sol was b 13 Sep 1762 at Pittsfield MA & at age of 16 he moved to Middletown CT where he lived when he enl & after his service he married then returned to Pittsfield MA for 8 yrs then moved to Otsego Co NY then moved to Richmond in Ontario Co NY where he lived when he appl 27 Aug 1832 having lived there 28 yrs, sol had m his 3rd wife Sally Parks on 30 or 31 May 1810 at Coshocton NY, sol d 2 Oct 1843 at Richmond NY & his wid appl there 13 Apr 1853 aged 72, sol's other 2 wives not named in the claim, sol's & wid's son Isaac P. Wright was aged 37 in 1853 & living at Richmond NY, sol also had a bro (not named) who srv in the Rev War.
WRIGHT, ABNER, Cont Line (poss from MA), Jane, W15818, sol m Jane Lowdon 5 Jan 1786 & sol d 22 Apr 1832 aged 66 yrs, wid appl 3 Sep 1838 in Columbia Co NY aged 71 a res of New Lebanon NY, sol's & wid's son Isaac P. Wright aged 51 made aff'dt 3 Sep 1838 at New Lebanon NY, family data; Abner son of Jacob & Abigail Wright was b 23 Apr 1766, Jane daughter of John & Deborah Lowdon was b 27 Jan 1767, children of Abner & Jane (Lowdon) Wright were; Aaron b 23 Sep 1786, Hannah b 16 Mar 1788, Abigail b 28 Dec 1789, Polly b 26 Jan 1792 (these 4 children were b at Canaan NY), Daniele a son b 13 Jul 1797, Moses b 11 Feb 1794, Beldin b 2 Nov 1799, Allison a son b 12 Dec 1801 (these 4 children were b at Stephenstown NY), Betsey b 16 Mar 1804, Zubak a daughter b 22 Feb 1807 & Kellogg a son b 13 Jan 1811 (these 3 children were b at Canaan NY), the daughter Betsey Wright d 17 Jan 1828.
WRIGHT, ABRAHAM, CT Line, Rebecca, W22699, sol m Rebeckah Norton 6 Mar 1777, sol appl 12 Sep 1818 at Middletown CT (but lived at Berlin CT) aged 79 however on 9 Aug 1820 he gave his age as 83 (?) with a wife Rebecca aged nearly 70 & children at home; Polly Vandewater aged 35 & Sally Rittenhouse aged 33 with her 2 children (not named) all living with sol & he stated the 2 daughters were married but he did not state anything about their husbands, sol d 10 Sep 1825, wid appl 31 Aug 1836 at Berlin CT aged 83, sol's & wid's children's births that were shown were; Norton b 28 Nov 1777, Polly b 20 Jan 1778 & Samuel b 9 Jun 1781, data for other children not given, the son Norton Wright made aff'dt in 1837.
WRIGHT, ABRAHAM (or) ABRAHAM B. WRIGHT, MA Line, S44114, he appl 9 Apr 1819 at Mason in Hillsborough Co NH aged 59, in 1820 sol had a wife Mary aged 53 & children at home; Abraham 16 & Nancy aged 13.
WRIGHT, ABRAHAM, NY Line, S24025, sol was b 17 Mar 1757 at Somers in Westchester Co NY & lived there until 1829 then moved to Candor in Tioga Co NY where he appl 1 Jan 1833.
WRIGHT, ABRAHAM, NY Line, R11876, sol lived in Westchester Co NY when he enl, he appl 29 Dec 1832 in Erie Co NY aged 75.
WRIGHT, ABSALOM, MD Line, Mary, W6589, BLW #11808-100-18 Dec 1794 & BLW #148-60-55, sol m Mary Honn 5 Mar 1811 in Franklin Co PA, sol appl 4 Jun 1818 in Washington Co PA, in 1820 sol was aged 58 with a wife aged 35 & children at home; a son aged 17, a step-daughter aged 14, a daughter aged 8 & a son aged 4 yrs, sol d 18 Feb 1837, wid appl 30 Jul 1853 in Washington Co NY aged 67 & she appl there for BLW on 23 Apr 1855 & a Samuel & William V. McFarland were witnesses to her BLW application.
WRIGHT, ALEXANDER, BLW #s 10556 & 13922-100-22 Jun 1796, srv as a Pvt in the Arty Artificers in the PA Line.
WRIGHT, ANDREW, MA Line, S24027, he appl 24 Jul 1832 at Shoreham in Addison Co VT aged 69, sol lived at Lenox in Berkshire Co MA when he enl, sol's bro Ebenezer Wright aged 67 made aff'dt in 1832 at Shoreham VT & he stated his bro Andrew Wright had lived at Shoreham VT some 45 yrs.
WRIGHT, ANDREW, VA Line, Lucy, W6587, sol was b 25 Dec 1758, he lived in the part of Amherst Co which later became Nelson Co VA when he enl, sol m Sarah I. or Sarah S. (--) on Mar 11 1777 & their daughter Sarah S. was b 25 Feb 1778 at which time her mother died & this daughter lived to maturity & was m on 27 Nov 1810 (her husband was not named), sol m 2nd to Lucy Childress in Feb 1779 at Charlottsville VA & she was b 15 May 1759, sol d 25 Nov 1816 in Nelson Co VA & his wid appl there 31 May 1844 & she d there 17 Sep 1847 leaving children; Benjamin, Anna & Esther M. Wright, Lucy Kidd, Polley Wright, Elizabeth Fortune, Matilda Woody, Melinda Griffin & Peggey Kidd, sol's bro Joseph Wright had also srv 1 tour of duty in the Rev War with him, in 1844 wid's bros Samuel Childress aged 79 & Benjamin Childress aged 81 were both of Albemarle Co VA, also appearing the claim but no relationship given were; Robin Wright & James Kidd, sol's & wid's children's data; Jeaney or Jeanney b 9 Jan 1780 & d 16 Feb 1780, Anney or Anna b 8 Mar 1782, Benjamin b 2 Jun 1783 & he m Jean (--) 29 Dec 1803 & in 1844 he was living in Nelson Co VA, Esther Montgomery Wright b 30 Jul 1785 & she m Mr. Wright 26 Mar 1830, Lucy b 15 May 1788 & she m a Mr. Kidd 31 Jan 1811, Polley b 19 Jul 1790, Betsey or Elizabeth b 6 Mar 1793 & she m a Mr. Forune 9 Jul 1812 or 1813 "blurred", Matilda b 22 Nov 1795 & she m Mr. Woody 9 Jan 1817, Melinda or Belinda b 26 Oct 1798 & she m a Mr. Griffin 31 Aug 1820 & Peggey J. b 30 May 1801 & she m a Mr. Kidd, grandchildren shown were; Andrew Washington Wright son of Benjamin & Jeanney Wright was b 20 Oct 1805, John B. Wright b 16 Jan 1806 & in 1848 one John B. Wright was of Nelson Co VA, William M. Wright b 7 Oct 1810 & d 30 Jan 1811, Elizabeth Jane Bennett Fortune daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth Fortune was b 12 Sep 1813 & d 11 Oct 1813, Sarah J. Wright b 23 Dec 1811, David H. Wright b 24 May 1814 & he d 8 Feb 1817, Lucy C. Wright b 20 Oct 1816, Robert M. Wright b 4 Jul 1817, James Wright b 8 May 1817, Elonder Wright b 26 Dec 1820, William H. Wright b 21 Feb 1817, Mahala Freeman b 18 Aug 1799, Rebecca (--) b 25 May 1802, Thomas (--) b 25 May 1802, Polly S. Bowling b 30 Apr 1801, John W. Bowling b 5 Mar 1804 & Salley (--) b 6 May 1807.
WRIGHT, ARCHILBALD, VA Line, Mary, W18460, the Rev sol Archibald Wright, Sr. was b 13 Sep 1754, sol m Mary (--) in 1782 in Cumberland Co VA, sol d 10 Jun 1810 & his wid d 11 Jan 1840 in Prince Edward Co VA aged 101 yrs leaving only 1 child, towit; Sarah Moore the wid of William I. Moore & the daughter appl in 1847 in Appamattox Co VA aged 62, family data; Mary Wright b 28 Aug 1744, Archibald Wright b 13 Sep 1754, Polley Watson b 14 Mar 1774 or 1776, William Price b 3 May 1776, Sarah Wright b 30 Oct 1784, Archibald Wright b 9 May 1789, children of William & Sarah (Wright) Moore were; Mary Archer Moore b 3 Aug 1815 & Archibald W. Moore b 22 May 1816, other Moore births shown were; William Jones Moore b 1 Mar 1790, Frederick Bradley Moore b in Feb 1818, Sarah Elizabeth Moore b 8 Mar 1822, William Anthony Moore b 17 Oct 1823 & Frederick B. Moore b 24 Feb 1818, a Marcus Munrow was b 15 Oct 1827 or 1829, marriages shown were; William I. Moore m Sarah Wright 18 Mar 1813, Archibald D. Wright m Polly Raine 18 May 1813, Archibald D. Wright m Martha Isbell 19 Oct 1818, Albert M. Wilkinson m Mary A. Moore 14 Oct 1835, John A. Watson m Sarhu H. Biggers 28 Mar 1816, deaths shown were; Archibald Wright, Sr. d 3 Jun 1810, Mary Wright d 20 Nov 1810, Archer D. Wright, Jr. d 31 Jul 1819 aged 30 yrs. Abraham (--) d 22 Aug 1835, Nancy (--) 15 Aug 1831, "Daughny?" (--) d 18 Sep 1831 & Mary Wright d 11 Jan 1840, the sybol (--) is shown no surname was given.
WRIGHT, ASA, NY Line, S23499, sol lived in Albany Co NY when he enl, he appl 15 Oct 1832 in Genesee Co NY, sol was b 2 Nov 1759 at Canaan in Litchfield Co CT & after the Rev he lived at New Canaan in Albany Co NY for 17 yrs then moved to Paris in Oneida Co NY for 24 or 25 yrs & about 1815 he moved to Pembroke in Genesee Co NY, a son T. S. Wright made inquiry 7 Apr 1847.
WRIGHT, ASA, NC Line, S18292, he appl 15 Oct 1832 in Greenville Dist SC, sol was b in 1759 in Goochland Co VA & he lived in Caswell Co NC when he enl & after the Rev he lived in SC.
WRIGHT, ASA, PA Line, S11907, sol lived at Hartland VT when he enl, he appl 23 Jan 1833 in Windsor Co VT aged 72 yrs, sol d 14 Jul 1838.
WRIGHT, ASAHEL, MA Line, S6454, sol was b in 1756 at Northampton in Hampshire Co MA & he lived there when he enl & he was living there when he appl 8 Aug 1832 aged 76 yrs.
WRIGHT, ASAHEL, MA Line, S41386, BLW #1509-100, he appl for pension on 29 May 1818 in Rutland Co VT aged 67, in 1820 sol stated he had no family of his own & was living with a son (not named) at Hubbardston VT & sol made aff'dt 11 May 1829 at Castleton in Rutland Co VT.
WRIGHT, ASHER, CT Line, Bulah, W22700, sol was b in 1755 at Durham CT & he lived there when he enl, he appl 3 Aug 1832 at Killingsworth in Middlesex Co CT, sol m Bulah Strong 22 May 1775 at Durham CT, sol d 12 Mar 1833 & his wid appl 6 Oct 1836 at Killingsworth CT aged 79, in 1833 5 children were living but the only name shown was Jesse Wright who lived at Killingsworth CT.
WRIGHT, ASHER, Cont Line (CT), S36854, he appl 7 May 1818 in Tolland Co CT aged 63 a res of Coventry CT & sol had lived there when he enl, in 1820 sol stated he had no family.
WRIGHT, AZARIAH, VT Line, S24026, sol was a son of Azariah Wright of Westminster VT & was b 11 Oct 1762 at Westminster VT & he lived there when he enl & also lived there when he appl 25 Jul 1832, sol's bro Salmon Wright aged 66 was of Westminster VT in 1832.
WRIGHT, BARRUCK, BLW #7958-100-16 Jul 1790 assignee Wm. Vreedenburgh, srv as a Pvt in the NY Line.
WRIGHT, BAZELIEL (or) BEZELEL, MA Line, S45465, he appl 21 May 1818 at Martinsburgh in Lewis Co NY aged 57 formerly a res of Chester in Berkshire Co MA, in 1820 sol had a wife aged 60 & they had 2 granchildren living with them aged 7 & 4 yrs & he also referred to 2 other grandchildren "both young" who were living with a daughter but which he was bound by law to support ( no names given), a Joseph Wright made aff'dt 20 Aug 1819 in Sullivan Co NY & knew of sol's service (no kinship was stated).
WRIGHT, BAZZELL (or) BAZZELL RIGHT, MD & PA Lines, S15966.
WRIGHT, BENJAMIN, CT Line, S36852, he appl 20 Apr 1818 at Killingsworth in Middlesex Co CT aged 58, sol d 21 May 1828 leaving a widow (not named) who d 4 Nov 1829, in 1849 a son Henry A. Wright was living at Clinton in Middlesex Co CT.
WRIGHT, BENJAMIN, Cont Line (CT), Susanna, W19662, sol enl at Guilford in New Haven Co CT & sol m there to Susannah daughter of Selah Murray on 15 Apr 1782, sol appl 4 May 1818 at Bergen in Genesee Co NY aged 59 & sol d there 2 Jan 1839 & his wid appl there 8 Jul 1839 aged 76, wid d 11 May 1844 leaving children; Jonathan who was aged 54 in 1846 & living at LeRoy NY, Alfred & Harvey Wright, Sarah Hart & Chloe Kelsey.
WRIGHT, BENJAMIN, NH Line, S22610, he appl 17 Apr 1818 at St. Johnsbury VT aged 64, sol lived at Winchester NH when he enl, on 27 May 1828 sol had moved from St. Johnsbury VT to Lyndon in Caledonia Co VT with his wife Sybil aged 71 yrs & on 14 Jul 1832 he was living at St. Johnsbury VT.
WRIGHT, Benjamin, BLW #8021-100-9 Sep 1790 assignee Ezekiel Crane, srv as a Pvt in the NY Line.
WRIGHT, BILYA (or) BILLYA, MA Line, widow Patience, W26140, sol m Patience Ellis 5 Jul 1786 at Plympton in Plymouth Co MA & sol lived there when he appl 13 Aug 1832 aged 68 & sol d there 14 Oct 1836 & his wid appl 17 Aug 1838 at Plympton MA aged 71, a son George E. Wright made aff'dt 29 Dec 1842 at Plympton MA & stated his mother d 12 Oct 1841 leaving children; Mrs. Betsey Bradford, Zebedz or Zebedee, Barzilla E., William & George E. Wright, Mrs. Mira Alley, Otis Wright, Mrs. Annis Brancroft & Mrs. Laura Ann Tillison.
WRIGHT, BLEDSO, VA Line, Sarah, R19267, sol m Sarah Beasley 4 Jan 1791 in Orange Co VA, sol d Sep or Oct 1835 in Franklin Co KY aged "at least" 84, wid appl 28 Jun 1859 in Franklin Co KY aged 84, sol & wid had 12 children of which 7 were living in 1859 but the only child named was a son Critington Wright, a son-in-law Elijah Lea was referred to, in 1859 sol's son (by his 1st wife) John R. Wright was aged 76 & living in Scott Co KY & stated his mother had died when he was 4 yrs of age.
WRIGHT, BOLLING, VA Line, Milley, W5183, BLW #26982-160-55, sol was b 12 May 1759 & his wife Milley (--) was b 18 May 1772 & they were m 4 Aug 1786 & their children; Elizabeth b 28 Oct 1788, William S. b 15 Jan 1796, Jones b 29 Apr 1798, Uriah b 31 May 1800, Polley b 23 Aug 1802, Nancy S. b 24 Nov 1805, David b 14 Jul 1808 & Lucindy b in Oct 1811, sol appl 7 May 1834 in Fairfield Dist SC & stated he was b in Brunswick Co VA & he lived there when he enl & after his 1st tour he moved to Mecklenburg Co VA & also enl there several times & about 1787 he movedf to Fairfield Dist SC, sol had m Milley (--) 4 Aug 1787, sol d 12 Jan 1841 & his wid appl 16 Sep 1843 in Walton Co GA aged 71 & she appl for BLW on 21 Apr 1855 in Gwinnett Co GA, sol's son William S. Wright made aff'dt 14 May 1844 in Walton Co GA & he stated his father moved from Fairfield Dist SC to Jackson Co GA where he died, the son David S. Wright made aff'dt 3 Feb 1845 in Walton Co GA.
WRIGHT, CALEB, VT Line, Charlotte, W19661, sol m Charlotte Priest 4 Feb 1790 at Westminster VT & he had lived there when he enl into the Rev Army, sol d 28 Jul 1831, wid appl 27 Dec 1838 in Windham Co VT a res of Westminster VT aged 67, sol's & wid's children were; Mary b 10 Dec 1790, Charlotte b 27 Aug 1795, Hiram b 5 May 1798 & Caleb b 28 May 1804.
WRIGHT CARMI, MA Line, S32084, sol lived at Old Hadley in Hampshire Co MA when he enl & he appl 24 Jul 1832 at Adams in Jefferson Co NY aged 79, sol d 7 Sep 1832 leaving a widow Sarah Wright.
WRIGHT, CHARLES, CT Line, Betsey, W3486, BLW #6391-160-55, sol m Betsey Barstow 4 Jul 1782 at Columbia in Tolland Co CT & sol lived there when he appl 27 May 1819 aged 58, sol d 29 Jan 1821 at Columbia CT, wid appl 14 Feb 1839 in Bradford Co PA aged 76 a res of LeRoy PA & she appl there for BLW in 1855.
WRIGHT, CORNELIUS, CT Line, S45467, he appl 3 Jun 1818 in Ontario Co NY aged 50 however on 7 Sep 1820 he gave his age as 59 & was living in Clarkson NY with a wife Marcy aged 51 & sol stated she was the widow of Eli Mead when they were married some 2 mths earlier, sol had lived at Seabrook CT when he enl.
WRIGHT, CYPRION, BLW #5256-100-1 Apr 1790, srv as a Sgt in the MA Line.
WRIGHT, DANIEL, BLW #6636-100-14 Apr 1790 assignee William Wells, srv as a Pvt in the CT Line.
WRIGHT, DANIEL, CT Line, S32086, he appl 16 Jul 1832 in Hartford Co CT aged 69 a res of Wethersfield CT, sol had enl at Southington CT.
WRIGHT, DANIEL, CT Line, Mabel, W26133, sol m Mabel Loveland 15 Mar 1786 at Glastenbury in Hartford Co CT & sol had lived there when he enl, he appl 2 Apr 1818 at Glastenbury CT aged 56 & sol d there 12 Apr 1831 & his wid appl 7 Sep 1838 at Glastenbury CT aged 71, in 1820 sol had referred to children at home; Henry 14 & twins Laura & Orey aged 11.
WRIGHT, DANIEL, Cont & NH Lines, S45163, sol appl 13 Mar 1820 at Westport in Essex Co NY aged 63, in 1821 sol had a wife Patience aged 63 & they lived with a son-in-law whose name was not given.
WRIGHT, DANIEL, MA Line, Chloe or Cloe, W20140, sol m Chloe Lyman 4 Nov 1791 at Northampton in Hampshire Co MA & sol d there 26 Dec 1824, sol had also srv under a Capt Joseph Lyman but no kinship was stated, wid appl 7 May 1839 at Northampton MA aged 74, sol's sis Asenath Mann the wid of Elis Mann made aff'dt 4 Apr 1839 at Northampton MA (where she was born) aged 75, sol d leaving 2 children (names?),
WRIGHT, DANIEL, MA & NY Lines, Lovina, W22703, sol was b 19 Jan 1752 at Middletown CT & at the age of 2 yrs he moved with his father to New Hartford CT & at the age of 16 yrs he moved to Kinderhook in the part of Albany Co NY which became Columbia Co NY & he lived at Kinderhook NY when he enl & about 1788 he moved from there to Sharon in Schoharie Co NY for 6 yrs then moved to Maryland in Otsego Co NY where he lived when he appl 7 Feb 1833 & sol d there 16 Mar 1840, sol had m Lovina Sutherland 9 Nov 1778 at Chatham in Columbia Co NY, wid appl 23 Jun 1840 at Maryland NY aged 76, sol & wid had children of which the following were the only names given; Rhoda who was b 12 Mar 1780 & she m 8 Nov 1796 to Roger Kelley & they lived at Maryland NY in 1835 & were there in 1840, a son Dan Wright was b 29 Mar 1793 & in 1845 was living in Maryland NY, in 1833 a Dan Wright clergyman was of Maryland NY, in 1846 a Dan Wright made aff'dt in behalf of sol's wid but in neither aff'dt was his exact relationship to sol's family given, in 1840 wid's sis Elizabeth Lay aged 79 was living in Chatham NY & a Reuben Lay was a witness to her aff'dt, in 1845 a Rheuby Wright aged 48 was of Maryland NY (no kinship given).
WRIGHT, DANIEL, NJ Line, R11880, he appl 28 Aug 1832 in Sussex Co NJ aged 78, sol was b in Mendham Twnshp in Morris Co NJ & at age of 22 he moved into Morris Twnshp some 5 miles from Morristown NJ & later moved to Dover in Morris Co NJ then moved to Byram Twnshp in Sussex Co NJ for 2 yrs then moved to Vernon Twnshp in Sussex Co NJ.
WRIGHT, DANIEL, NC Line, S32616, sol was b in Fauquier Co VA & he lived in Surrey Co NC when he enl & in 1784 he moved to Laurens Dist SC & he srv from there in the SC State Legislature & in 1812 he moved to Madison Co in the MS Terr which was later in the state of AL & he lived there when he appl 20 Oct 1832, sol d 24 May 1838 leaving children but no names were given.
WRIGHT, DARIUS, MA Line, Louisa or Lovisa, W14203, sol m Louisa or Lovisa Taylor 16 Jan 1783 both were of West Springfield MA, sol lived at Springfield in Hampden Co MA when he enl & he lived there when he appl 27 Aug 1832 aged 71, sol d 1 Oct 1846, wid appl 26 May 1847 at Springfield MA aged 81, wid's sis Anna Sikes made aff'dt 22 May 1847 at Ludlow In Hampden Co MA, wid d 14 Sep 1848.
WRIGHT, DAVID, NH & VT Lines, S44110, sol lived at Hanover in Grafton Co NH when he enl & he lived there when he appl 14 Sep 1818, in 1820 sol was aged 60 & he lived with his son David Wright, Jr. who was aged 27 with a wife & 2 children, in 1820 sol also referred to his wife aged 59 & to 2 married daughters (no names given), in 1836 sol stated his wife was dead & that he had a daughter in Brasher NY, on 4 Jul 1836 sol stated he had only recently buried his wife & had moved from NH to St Lawrence Co NY & on 14 Mar 1837 sol had moved from NH to Caledonia Co VT to live with his brother Nathan Wright & on 18 Jun 1838 sol made aff’dt in Grafton Co NH having lately moved there from VT to live with his son.
WRIGHT, DAVID, NC Line, S6448, he appl 16 Jan 1832 at Norfolk VA aged 73 with a wife aged 70, sol was a school teacher & he also had a son (not named) teaching school in 1832.
WRIGHT, DAVID, PA Line, S49261, sol lived in Bedford Co PA when he enl, he appl 29 Oct 1832 in Fairfield Co CT aged 82.
WRIGHT, DEBORAH, former wid, CT Line, W16798, BLW #1534-100.
WRIGHT, DENNIS, NY Line, S16302, sol was b 19 Apr 1761 at North Castle In Westchester Co NY & he lived there & at Cortland’s Manor in said Co during the Rev & in 1785 he moved to Canaan in Fairfield Co CT for 18 yrs then moved to Ballston in Saratoga Co NY where he lived when he appl 9 Oct 1832.
WRIGHT, EBENEZER, CT Line, no # given, sol’s papers were found in the claim of Ebenezer Wright who srv in the MA Line & who was a pensioner under the Act of 1818 but no relationship between the 2 men was shown, this claimant m Grace Butler 13 Nov 1768 & she d 14 Jul 1821 aged 72 & sol d 2 Sep 1808 aged 66, sol & wife had 5 sons & 1 daughter but the only child named was a son William Wright who appl 30 Aug 1854 in Rome NY & stated his father Ebenezer Wright had lived at Weathersfield CT & that in 1854 sol had 3 living sons but he did not give the other 2 sons’ names & he did not mention the daughter.
WRIGHT, EBENEZER, MA Line, S34574, he appl 11 Apr 1818 at Plympton in Plymouth Co MA, in 1820 sol was aged 57 with a wife Abigail aged 57 & they had sons at home; Lemuel 27 subject to fits & Silvanus aged 25, sol reapplied 8 Aug 1831 in Plymouth Co MA & he had living with him a wife aged 69 & his wife’s sis aged 70 & their son Lemuel aged 37, an Isaac Wright was a witness to sol’s 1831 aff’dt.
WRIGHT, EDMUND, MA Line, S30228, sol was b 9 Aug 1760 at Pepperell in Middlesex Co MA & he lived there when he enl & he lived there when he appl 4 Jun 1833, sol had went to Cambridge MA to enl.
WRIGHT, EDWARD, MD Line, S39919, he appl 29 Dec 1925 in Washington Co PA aged 80, sol enl in the state of MD.
WRIGHT, EDWARD, BLW #7998-100-14 Feb 1791 assignee James Sheldon, srv as a Pvt in the NY Line.
WRIGHT, EDWARD, NY Line, wid Freelove, W18388, sol m Freelove (--) at Cambridge in Washington Co NY on 2 Feb 1807 & sol d 2 Feb 1811, wid appl 5 Nov 1839 in Washington Co NY aged 83.
WRIGHT, EDWARD, NC Line, S7977, sol was b in 1758 in the state of MD, he lived at Guilford NC when he enl & he lived in Guilford Co NC some 7 yrs after the Rev, he appl 4 Oct 1832 in Montgomery Co NC, sol had m shortly after his 1st tour of duty but the name of his wife was not given.
WRIGHT, ELDAD, MA Line, S34573, he appl 27 Apr 1818 in Franklin Co MA a res of Northfield MA, in 1820 sol was aged 59 with a wife Mary aged 57 & a son George aged 18 living with them, sol was referred to as Eldad Wright, Jr. when he enl.
WRIGHT, ELEAZER, VT Line, S11904, sol was b 27 Dec 1754 at Hadley MA & he lived at Bennington VT when he enl & he lived there a # of yrs after the Rev then moved to Meredith in Delaware Co NY & he lived there when he appl 8 Oct 1832.
WRIGHT, ELIAB (or) ELIAB WIGHT, MA Line, S21591.
WRIGHT, ELIJAH, CT Line, Jane, W26135, sol was b in 1759 at Lebanon in Windham Co CT & he lived at Coventry CT when he enl, he appl 14 Aug 1832, the Rev sol Elijah Wright, Jr. m Jane Richardson 1 Nov 1781 at Coventry in Tolland Co CT, sol d 28 Feb 1839, wid appl 19 Apr 1843 at Coventry CT aged 79, sol’s bro Roswell Wright aged 81 made aff’dt 28 Feb 1839 in Tolland Co CT.
WRIGHT, ELIJAH, Cont, MD & PA Lines, S1273, sol was b 7 Feb 1756 in Warrington Twnshp in York Co PA & he lived there when he enl, sol appl 15 Jul 1833 in Bullitt Co KY, sol’s youngest bro James Wright was of York Co PA in 1833, sol d 19 Dec 1843 leaving no wid & left only one child towit; James Wright.
WRIGHT, ELIJAH, NH Line, Meriam, W26137, sol m Meriam Rice 19 Oct 1788 at Hanover in Grafton Co NH & sol had lived there when he enl, sol appl 7 Aug 1832 in Washington Co VT aged 67 a res of Berlin VT, sol d 19 Jun 1834, wid appl 17 Sep 1838 at Berlin VT aged 74 & a Stephen & Eleanor Wright were witnesses to her application, in 1838 Stephen Wright was aged 48 (no relationship given).
WRIGHT, ELISHA, MA Line, S23500, sol was b 30 Apr 1760 at Fairfield CT & he enl at Stockbridge in Berkshire Co MA & sol lived at Fairfield CT until after the Rev then moved to Bloomfield in Ontario Co NY where he lived when he appl 20 Nov 1832 & he lived there some 25 yrs, in 1832 sol’s sis Elifol Prindel aged 76 made aff’dt at Bethany in Genesee Co NY.
WRIGHT, ELY, NH Line, S46348, he appl 4 Dec 1828 in Seneca Co OH, sol’s bro Smith Wright made aff’dt in 1828 in Ashtabula Co OH, in Mar 1829 one Eleuthen Cooke stated in Huron Co OH that sol’s father was Jonathan Wright.
WRIGHT, EPHRAIM, CT Line, S19515, sol was b 9 Jun 1765 at Hebron in Windham Co CT & he lived at Hartland in Litchfield Co CT when he enl, he appl 11 Sep 1838 at Adams in Jefferson Co NY.
WRIGHT, FRANCIS, CT Line, BLW #1118-100-17 Feb `824 issued in lieu of BLW #1080 which was lost, sol’s son Francis Wright appl 12 Feb 1824 in Washington DC, the sol’s son Francis Wright was a Clerk in the War Dept in Washington DC in 1824.
WRIGHT, GEORGE, CT Line, Elizabeth, W22702, BLW #7062-160-55, sol was a son of George Wright, Sr. & sol enl at Saybrook CT, he appl 17 Apr 1818 at Durham in Greene Co NY aged 57 & sol d there 21 Jul 1821, sol had m Elizabeth Past or Post on 4 Mar 1789 at Catskill NY, wid appl 7 Nov 1839 at Durham NY aged 75, children referred to were; Betsey aged 18 in 1820 & Anna aged 15 in 1820 & they were living at home in 1820 & a son Anson P. Wright aged 47 in 1849 a res of Durham NY, a son-in-law Walter Barlow was referred to, sol’s sis Caroline Silliman aged 74 made aff’dt 26 Dec 1839 in Albany Co NY, wid’s bro Abraham Post aged 74 made aff’dt 7 Feb 1840 in Oneida Co NY.
WRIGHT, GEORGE, Cont Line (VA), S38480, he appl 18 Oct 1818 in Frederick Co VA aged 55, in 1820 sol stated his only family living with him was a daughter aged 22 (her name was not given), sol had enl in Berkeley Co VA, in 1836 heirs of dec’d sol were mentioned but no names were given.
WRIGHT, GEORGE, PA Line, S7978, sol was b in Nov 1760 in Woolwich Co in E. NJ & he lived near Bristol PA when he enl, he appl 1 Apr 1834 in Chatham Co NC, in 1834 sol had a wife (not named).
WRIGHT, GEORGE, VA Line, S31501, sol was b in 1763 in Amherst Co VA & he lived there when he enl & he lived there for some yrs after the Rev then moved to Green Co TN for about 10 yrs & in 1816 he moved to the part of Henry Co KY that became Oldham Co KY where he lived when he appl 4 Dec 1833.
WRIGHT, GEORGE, VA Line, Sarah, W3062, BLW #31452-160-55, sol was b in 1761 in Frederick Co VA & he lived in Pittsylvania Co VA when he enl & he lived there after the Rev then moved to Mercer Co KY, he appl 8 Oct 1832 in Hopkins Co KY & sol d there 26 Feb 1836, sol had m Sarah Voden or Vodin in Pittsylvania Co VA on 13 or 14 Apr 1785, wid appl 14 Nov 1842 in Hopkins Co KY aged 74 however in 1843 she gave her age as 78 & in 1848 she gave her age as 79 & when she appl for BLW in 1855 in Hopkins Co KY she gave her age as 90 yrs ???, also shown in the Pittsylvania Co VA records were; Charles Wilson m Caty Martin 26 Mar 1785, Moses Tarrish m Mary Shaw 13 Mar 1785 & Silvane Gardner m Elizabeth Wilson 25 Jan 1785 (these marriages were included for future references only).
WRIGHT, HANNAH, former wid, MA Line, W20045.
WRIGHT, HENDERSON, BLW #10602-100-27 Jul 1789 assignee Richard Platt, srv as a Pvt in the PA Line.
WRIGHT, HENRY, MA Line, S34573, he appl 30 Apr 1818 in Hampden Co MA, on 26 Nov 1827 he stated he would be 71 on 17 Dec 1827 & was living at Wilbraham MA with a wife Roxana aged 53 & a grandson Henry Denslow aged 12 living with them, sol’s daughter Sally Gay made aff’dt 23 Nov 1827 at Springfield MA, on 26 Feb 1850 it was stated sol had been dead several yrs according to his nephew Walter Warriner.
WRIGHT, ISAAC, Cont Line (NY), S14906, sol lived at Canaan in Columbia Co NY when he enl, he appl 4 Jun 1827 in Tompkins Co NY aged 68 & in 1833 he was living at Danby in Tompkins Co NY, in 1827 sol had a wife aged 64 & children at home; a daughter 23 & a son 17, sol d 21 Nov 1842.
WRIGHT, ISAAC, MA Line, wid Selah, W26139, the Rev sol Isaac Wright, Jr. m Selah Ellis 28 Aug 1788 at Plympton in Plymouth Co MA & sol lived there when he appl 7 Jun 1819 aged 53, sol stated he enl at Marshfield MA, sol d 23 Jan 1838 & his wid appl 17 Aug 1838 at Plympton MA aged 68, a son Isaac Wright aged 46 made aff’dt 29 Dec 1842 at Plympton MA & stated his mother d 30 May 1840 leaving children; Isaac, Southworth & Ellis Wright, Mrs. Sophia Ellis & Mrs. Mary Lucas, on 17 Aug 1826 sol had referred to his daughter Selah aged 28 who lived with him & suffered from convulsions.
WRIGHT, ISAAC, MA & NH Lines, S30229, sol was a son of John & Mary Wright & was b 4 Sep 1754 at Westford MA, sol lived at Amherst NH when he enl, he appl 25 Sep 1832 at Dunstable in Middlesex Co MA aged 78.
WRIGHT, ISAAC, SC Line, R11886, sol was b in 1764 in Newberry Co SC & he lived there when he enl & afterwards moved to Jefferson Co TN where he was married (wife not named) then moved to Vermillion Co IN where he appl 10 Sep 1838, a Joseph A. Wright wrote a letter on 27 Apr 1837 from Rockville IN & he stated sol had srv with his bro Thomas Wright.
WRIGHT, ISRAEL, R11887, no unit of service given, sol had appl in 1837 from Montgomery Co KY.
WRIGHT, JACOB, MA Line, S44113, he appl 16 Jul 1819 in Cheshire Co NH aged 60 a res of Charlestown NH, in 1820 sol had a wife aged 64 & sol stated his children were all over 21, in 1829 sol had moved to Washington in Sullivan Co NH, sol had enl at Ashby in Middlesex Co MA.
WRIGHT, JACOB, NJ Line, S6452, sol was b in 1753 at Jacobstwon in Burlington Co NJ & he lived at Salem Co NJ when he enl, he appl 17 Oct 1835 at Philadelphia PA but was living with a son in Clearfield Co PA.
WRIGHT, JACOB (or) JACOB WRITE (or) JACOB RITE, NJ Line, Ann, W1021, sol was a son of Daniel Wright & was b 12 Jan 1774 or 1748 on Long Island & about 1771 sol moved to Trenton NJ & later moved to Hopewell Twnshp in Hunterdon Co NJ & he lived there when he enl & after the Rev he moved to Burlington Co NJ, sol m Ann Vandergrift in Sep 1771 at Philadelphia PA & she was b 12 Sep 1753 at Burlington NJ, sol d in Oct 1807 near Pond Run aome 3 miles from Trenton NJ, wid appl 28 Aug 1841 at Burlington NJ, sol & wid had 10 children of which the following were named; 1st child Ann died (no data on her), Joseph b 18 Oct 1772 & d 25 Jul 1777, Jesse b 17 Sep 1774, Elizabeth b 9 Aug 1777 & she m a Mr. Warren, Maria b 16 Nov 1779, Sarah or Sary d on 20 Apr 1784 aged 2 yrs & 5 weeks, Sarah 2nd b 15 Sep 1784, Lydia or Ledy b 7 Apr 1787 & she m a Mr. Bullock in 1807 & Ann 2nd b 24 Aug 1796, the other child’s name was not given, sol’s daughter Elizabeth Warren was of Trenton NJ in 1841 & in 1841 sol’s daughter Lydia or Ledy Bullock was living in Burlington NJ, sol’s bro James Wright was referred to.
WRIGHT, JACOB, srv as a Capt in the NY Line, BLW #2365-300-10 Aug 1790 to Samuel Stringer & Stephen Luske assignees, no papers.
WRIGHT, JACOB, NY Line, S14903, sol was b in 1759 at Nine Partners in Dutchess Co NY & he lived in King’s Dist the part that became New Lebanon in Columbia Co NY when he enl & afterwards moved to Stephentown in Rensselaer Co NY where he lived when he appl 9 Aug 1832.
WRIGHT, JAMES, BLW #6647-100-7 Oct 1789 assignee Benj. Tallmadge, srv as a Pvt in the CT Line.
WRIGHT, JAMES, CT Line, Elizabeth, W9038, sol’s wid appl 14 Aug 1838 in Ashtabula Co OH aged 89, wid stated she m James Wright 13 Dec 1768 & that he d 20 Oct 1813, wid d 20 Jan 1841 leaving children; James, Elizabeth, John, Martha, Mary, Thomas, Samuel & SolomonWright & Huldah Andrews, it was shown that Elizabeth, Martha & Samuel were dec’d on 10 May 1841, James & Solomon Wright & Huldah Andrews were all 3 of Harpersfield in Ashtabula Co OH, Thomas Wright was of Perry in Lake Co OH, on 14 May 1841 one Henry Brakman aged 55 made aff’dt at LeRoy in Lake Co OH & stated he was formerly of Worcester in Otsego Co NY & had known sol in Harperfield Delaware Co NY & he stated sol had moved there from CT & later moved to Ashtabula Co OH, wid’s maiden name was Elizabeth Lee, children’s family data that was legible was; James b 6 Oct 1769, Elizabeth b 28 May 1771 & d 4 Nov 1793, John b 17 Feb 1773 & was of Coshocton Co OH in 1841, Martha b 24 Feb 1775 & she d 19 Aug 1834, Mary b 18 Mar 1777 & she m Matthew Smith & when last heard from was in Canada, Thomas b 24 Sep 1783, Huldah b 18 Jun 1786 & she m Elisha Andrews, Samuel b 29 Nov 1787 & he d 9 Oct 1822 & Solomon b 20 Aug 1794.
WRIGHT, JAMES, CT Line & Navy service, S36857, he appl 14 Jul 1819 at Killingsworth in Middlesex Co CT aged 62 & sol had lived there when he enl, in 1820 sol had a wife Hannah aged 61 & a daughter Electa aged 27 living at home also a grandson James W. Wright aged 13 living with sol, on 10 Apr 1852 sol’s daughter Electa A. Wright aged 60 signed p.o.a. in Middlesex Co CT & stated her parents James & Hannah (--) Wright were m 19 Nov 1780 & that her father d 6 Aug 1834 & that her mother d 3 May 1836.
WRIGHT, JAMES, BLW #5327-100-2 May 1795 to Samuel Emery, srv as a Pvt in the MA Line.
WRIGHT, JAMES, MA Line, S18671, sol lived at Westford MA when he enl & in 1797 he moved to Waterford MA (ME) & in 1825 he returned to Westford MA & in 1827 moved to Carlisle MA, he appl 17 Aug 1832 in Middlesex Co MA aged 79 a res of Carlisle MA.
WRIGHT, JAMES, NC Line, S9532, sol was b 25 Sep 1755 in New Hanover Co NC & in 1764 he was moved to Duplin Co NC & he lived there when enl & he lived there when he appl 28 Nov 1832.
WRIGHT, JAMES, VA Line, S30232, sol lived in Nansemond Co VA when he enl & he lived there when he appl 13 May 1833 aged 79, sol d 5 Dec 1835.
WRIGHT, JAMES, VA Line, S31504, sol lived in Culpeper Co VA when he enl, he appl 10 Sep 1832 in Morgan Co IL aged 70 yrs.
WRIGHT, JAMES, VA Line, S35750, sol was raised in Culpeper Co VA, he appl 18 Apr 1818 in Scott Co KY aged 63.
WRIGHT, JAMES, VA Line, R11889, sol was b in 1758 in Augusta Co VA & he lived there until 1784 then moved to Fayette Co KY for some time then moved to Bourbon Co KY then moved to Highland Co OH where he lived when he appl 16 Jul 1834.
WRIGHT, JAMES, VA Line, Peggy, R11901, sol m Peggy (--) 17 Oct 1786 & sol d 11 Mar 1823, wid appl 31 Jan 1844 in Franklin Co VA aged 75, wid stated sol had srv as a sub for a George Wright (kinship???).
WRIGHT, JAMES, srv as a Capt in the VA Line, BLW #2429-300-26 Feb 1793, no papers.
WRIGHT, JARRETT, VA Line, Elizabeth, W627, sol was a son of Joseph Wright & was b 29 Mar 1758 in Lunenburg Co VA & he lived there when he enl & after the Rev he moved to Halifax Co VA for 7 yrs then moved to Caswell Co VA then moved to the state of KY, sol had m Elizabeth (--) in Aug 1781, sol appl 22 Aug 1832 in Allen Co KY, sol d 20 Dec 1835, wid appl 13 Aug 1839 in Allen Co KY aged 80 & she was still living there in 1843, in 1839 Harbert & Griffin Wright made a joint aff’dt in Allen Co KY & in 1839 a John Wright aged 69 yrs 3 mths was of Allen Co KY (the relationship of these 3 people not given).
WRIGHT, JEHIEL, MA Line, Catharine, W15708, sol appl 17 Nov 1818 in Franklin Co VT aged 59, in 1820 sol had a wife Catharine aged 56 & children at home; Polly aged 28 (she had been married to a worthless man who left her) & her child about 2 yrs also sol’s son George aged 18 & sol’s daughter Sarah Ann aged 15 were living with sol, sol was b 10 Aug 1760 & he m Katherine King 6 Aug 1786 & she was b 12 Aug 1764 & their children were; Lovisa b 30 Jul 1783 & she d 9 May 1798, Sophia b 9 Apr 1787, Jehiel M. b 28 Mar 1789 & he d 21 Jan 1842, Polly b 5 Mar 1791, Sally b 23 Jul 1793, Lyman H. b 9 Jul 1795, Eliza b 28 Sep 1797 & she d 17 Sep 1819, Katherine b 27 Jan 1800, George R. b 15 Aug 1802 & Sarah Ann b 28 Aug 1805, also shown was a Palla or Salla (not clearly written) Wright b 6 Aug 1798, the son Lyman H. Wright made aff’dt 20 Jan 1846 at Franklin VT & on 5 Feb 1856 he signed p.o.a. at Franklin VT, an Anna Spencer aged 62 made aff’dt 31 Dec 1845 at New Lebanon in Columbia Co NY & stated sol’s wid Catharine (King) Wright was her mother’s sister, sol’s wid appl 9 Oct 1848 at Franklin VT aged 84.
WRIGHT, JEREMIAH, CT Line, S36856, he appl 5 May 1818 at Granby in Hartford Co CT aged 66, sol enl at Simsbury CT, sol d 22 Jan 1826.
WRIGHT, JEREMIAH, VA Line, S31617, sol was b 29 Mar 1762 in Hampshire Co VA & he lived on the Monongahela River in “Yohogana” Co in what was then VA when he enl & afterwards lived in Washington Co PA & in 1824 he moved to Harrison Co IN then moved to Crawford Co IN where he appl 1 Oct 1832, sol d 18 May 1833 leaving children; Sarah McIan or Milan (not clearly written), Elizabeth Bell, Ann Hammond, Julia Jones, Ezekiel S. Wright, Lavina Fetzer & Amanda Newman.
WRIGHT, JESSE, BLW #11806-100-10 Jun 1789, srv as a Pvt in the MD Line.
WRIGHT, JESSE, MA Line, S14905, sol was b in 1760 at Spencer in Worcester Co MA & he lived at Chester in Hampshire Co MA when he enl & he lived there until 1798 then he moved to Worcester in Otsego Co NY where he appl 15 Oct 1832 & an Edward Wright & Mason Manning were witnesses to his application, on 23 Jul 1852 sol’s daughter Lucinda Tuttle made aff’dt in Genesee Co NY & stated she was 1 of the children of her dec’d parents Jesse & Elizabeth Wright ( a Levi Tuttle was a witness to her aff’dt).
WRIGHT, JOAB, CT Line & srv in the NY Militia in the War of 1812, Peninah, W6598, BLW #41741-40-50 & BLW #83827-120-55, sol was b at Saybrook CT & he lived there when he enl & after the Rev he moved to Albany Co NY for 8 yrs then moved to Seneca Co NY for 27 yrs & was living there when he enl into service during the War of 1812 & srv part of the time as a sub for one Cyrenus Wright (no kinship was given), sol appl 27 Jul 1832 in Seneca Co OH (?) & he made 2 statements as to his age giving both 67 yrs & 71 or 72 yrs (as shown), sol m Penina or Peninah Trask 15 Jul 1820 in Huron Co OH, sol d 16 Aug 1844 in Sandusky Co OH & his wid appl there 14 May 1853 aged 65 & she appl there for BLW on 23 Jun 1855, in 1851 it was stated sol had 3 children (not named) living in Sandusky Co OH, in 1851 a Cyrenus Wright made aff’dt in Sandusky Co OH & had been at sol’s & wid’s wedding but no kinship was given, in 1851 George W. Wright was referred to & in 1853 an Isaac Trask was mentioned.
WRIGHT, JOEL (or) JOEL WITE, Cont & MA Lines, S42073.
WRIGHT, JOHN, CT Line, S36858, appl 17 Apr 1818 in Middlesex Co CT, in 1823 sol was aged 60 with a wife Amanda aged 62 & they had a son Aaron aged 23 “crippled” living with them, sol d 27 Nov 1842 at Clinton which was formerly Killingworth CT leaving no widow, in 1847 a son John Wright, Jr. was the only surviving child & he lived at Clinton CT.
WRIGHT, JOHN, CT & Cont Lines, S45464, he appl 1 May 1818 at Unadilla in Otsego Co NY aged 60.
WRIGHT, JOHN, CT & Cont Lines, S45466, he appl 29 Mar 1819 at Durham in Green Co NY aged 60, sol had enl at Roxbury MA, in 1822 sol had a wife aged 64 & 2 daughters aged 31 & 32 who were dependent upon him, in 1822 sol was referred to as John Wright the 3rd, sol lived at Saybrook CT when he enl in MA.
WRIGHT, JOHN, Cont & MD Lines, S45469, he appl 24 Aug 1818 in Rensselaer Co NY aged 62, in 1820 sol had a wife (no name given), sol d 30 Jul 1826, on 21 Nov 1853 sol’s daughter Elizabeth Payne signed p.o.a. at Lansingburg in Rensselaer Co NY.
WRIGHT, JOHN, Cont Line (PA), S10299, sol’s name appeared on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by PA to the House of Reps on 25 Apr 1794 at which time sol lived in Mifflin co PA.
WRIGHT, JOHN, Cont & VA Lines, S41384, BLW # 1499-100, he appl for pension on 9 Jun 1818 in Botetourt Co VA, on 2 Apr 1829 sol gave his age as 68 & was living in Allegany Co VA.
WRIGHT, JOHN, BLW #13929-100-4 Feb 1793, srv as a Pvt in Lee’s Legion (probably in the VA Line).
WRIGHT, JOHN, BLW #5263-100-31 Dec 1795 to Joseph & Allen Crocker, srv as a Pvt in the MA Line.
WRIGHT, JOHN, BLW #5274-100-14 Nov 1789 to Sarah Green widow, srv as a Pvt in the MA Line.
WRIGHT, JOHN, MA Line, S18672, sol lived at Woolwich in Lincoln Co MA (ME) when he enl & he lived there when he appl 12 Sep 1832 aged 74, sol’s bro Joseph Wright aged 70 made aff’dt in 1832 at Woolwich ME.
WRIGHT, JOHN, MA Line, S30234, sol lived at Billerica in Middlesex Co MA when he enl & he lived there when he appl 17 Aug 1832, sol was b 29 Jun 1756 at Wilmington in Middlesex Co MA & moved to Billerica in 1772.
WRIGHT, JOHN, BLW #7974-100-12 Oct 1790 assignee Conrad Seeber or Leeber, srv as a Pvt in the NY Line.
WRIGHT, JOHN, NY Line, S45470, he appl 24 Oct 1818 in Albany Co NY, in 1820 sol was aged 64 a res of Westerlo.
WRIGHT, JOHN, NC Line, Nancy Dew former wid, W2722.
WRIGHT, JOHN, NC Line, S7974, sol was b in 1859 in New Hanover Co NC, he lived in Dulpin Co NC when he enl & about 1788 to 1793 moved to Sampson Co NC where he lived when he appl 7 Nov 1833.
WRIGHT, JOHN, NC Line, S31502, sol was b in Hanover Co VA then moved to Caswell Co NC for 12 to 13 yrs & he lived there until after the Rev then moved Chester Co SC for 18 to 20 yrs then moved to the part of Hardin Co KY that became Hart Co KY in 1806 & he lived there when he appl 8 Oct 1832 aged 71 & was referred to as John Wright, Sr.
WRIGHT, JOHN, NC Line, R11894, sol was b in 1762 in Louisa Co VA & he lived in Granville Co NC when he enl & about 1789 or 1790 he moved to York Dist SC for 15 yrs then moved to Wilkes Co GA for 5 yrs then moved to Jasper Co GA & in 1821 he moved to Montgomery Co AL where he appl 24 Dec 1846, sol’s son William B. Wright aged about 60 made aff’dt 17 Mar 1854 in Polk Co GA & stated his father d in 1847 in Montgomery Co AL leaving no widow & left only 1 child, towit; William B. Wright, sol’s sis Sarah Reeves aged 82 made aff’dt 26 Aug 1853 in Meriwether Co GA.
WRIGHT, JOHN (or) JOHN LAMBRIGHT, PA Line, Mary, R6102.
WRIGHT, JOHN, PA Line, Elizabeth, R11882, sol was b 17 Dec 1755 & sol m Elizabeth Beck 23 Sep 1783 & she was b 4 Jun 1759, sol d 16 Jun 1807 & his widow Elizabeth (Beck) Wright d 20 Feb 1842, sol’s & wid’s 1st “daughter” Polly was b 31 Oct 1784 & their 2nd daughter Ann was b 4 May 1796, sol & wid both had d at Ephrata in Lancaster Co PA & were buried at the German Reformed Church at Ephrata PA, on 6 Apr 1852 one Joseph Urich aged 70 made aff’dt at Lancaster PA & stated sol d leaving children; Ann (Wright) Albright & Polly (Wright) Gross who m John Gross, the daughter Polly had d prior to Apr 1852 leaving children; John W., Martin, Jacob L. & O. P. Gross, Elizabeth who m George Baker & Catharine (Wright) Stinemetz, sol’s daughter Ann had m Herman Albright.
WRIGHT, JOHN, PA Line, R11892, sol was b in 1755 in Ireland & when he was a small boy he came to America with his father & settled in Lancaster Co PA & had enl there, sol appl 15 Jan 1833 in Stokes Co NC.
WRIGHT, JOHN, SC Line, wid Alsey, R11877, a daughter Martha Blackstock appl 6 Feb 1854 in Hall Co GA & she referred to her uncle William Wright having srv with her father & she stated her father’s service had moved to Columbia Co GA where he m Alsey Langston (her mother) about 1788 & they later moved to Jackson Co GA where sol d in 1806, sol & his wife Alsey had 7 children; Sarah (Wright) Carin who was b about 1790, Hannah (Wright) Blackstock who was b about 1792, Reese Wright b about 1796, Martha (Wright) Blackstock b about 1799 & Cassa (Wright) Martin b about 1801 & James Wright b about 1803, the only surviving children in 1854 were Martha Blackstock of Hall Co GA & Hannah Blackstock of Forsyth Co GA, several yrs after sol died his wid moved to Monroe Co GA then moved to Forsyth Co GA & in Oct 1850 she went to live with her son-in-law & daughter Daniel & Martha Blackstock where she d 10 Oct 1852, sol’s daughter Martha was b 5 Jul 1799 & she m Daniel Blackstock 9 Jul 1815 in the part of Jackson Co GA which became Hall Co GA.
WRIGHT, JOHN, VA Line, S6449, sol was b in Fauquier Co VA (no date given), he lived in Bedford Co VA when he enl, he appl 1 Oct 1832 in Franklin Co VA aged 84.
WRIGHT, JOHN, VA Line, S41387, he appl 14 Apr 1818 in Madison Co VA aged 64, in 1820 sol had a wife Margaret aged 66 & sol was at this time mentally deranged.
WRIGHT, JOHN, VA Line, Elizabeth, W6588, sol was b in Nov 1757, he lived in Orange Co VA when he enl, he appl 13 Sep 1833 in Allegany Co VA, sol m Elizabeth daughter of William Walker at his home in Goochland Co VA, sol d 25 or 26 May 1836 in Rockbridge Co VA & his wid appl there 13 Feb 1845 at which time she lived with a son-in-law Henry Frazier or Fraser, sol’s wid was b 25 Dec 1765 & she d 10 Mar 1846 leaving children; Nancy wife of Thomas Byrd or Bird, Fanny wife of Samuel Frazier or Fraser, Maria wife of William Thomas, Matilda wife of Andrew McFarland & Patsy wife of Mr. Gillespie, sol’s 3rd child Lewis Wright srv in the War of 1812 & d in the state of KY (no date given).
WRIGHT, JOHN, VA Line, Mary, W6599, sol m Mary Martin in Jan1786 in Essex Co VA, sol lived in Caroline Co VA when he enl, sol d 14 Feb 1811 & his wid appl 25 Apr 1843 in Caroline Co VA & she d there 25 Dec 1848 leaving children; Sarah Graves, Mary “Polly” Wright, Elizabeth Gouldman, Robert & Henry Wright & Nancy Turner, wid’s sis Peggy Kennady made aff’dt 10 May 1843 in King & Queen Co VA aged 80.
WRIGHT, JOHN (or) JOHN RIGHT, VA Line, Elizabeth, R8816.
WRIGHT, JOHN, VA Line, R11893, sol was b in Lunenburg Co VA & he lived there when he enl, he appl 27 Oct 1834 in Jasper Co GA aged 78 & sol d there (no date given), in 1854 sol’s daughter Sarah Junier & her husband Sylvester Junier made aff’dt in Randolph Co AL.
WRIGHT, JOHN A., VA Line, S17214, sol was b in Feb 1754 in Culpeper Co VA & he lived there when he enl, he appl 18 Feb 1833 in Estill Co KY & in Aug 1834 he had recently moved to Howard Co MO because nearly all his children lived there (no names given).
WRIGHT, JOHN G., Cont Line (NY), Charity, W6594, BLW #2005-300, sol lived at East Chester in Westchester Co NY when he enl, sol m Charity Barlow in May or Jun 1783 at Horseneck in Westchester Co NY, sol’s daughter Hannah Barlow made aff’dt 8 Jan 1834 in NY City NY, sol’s wid Charity appl 17 Mar 1837 in NY City NY aged 71, wid’s sis Clarina Barlow made aff;dt in 1837 at Brooklyn in Kings Co NY, sol had d in 1794 leaving 4 children; in 1834 children referred to were; Hannah wid of Cornelius Barlow, Susannah Wright, Groesbeck Wright & the 4th child’s name was not given, the above noted Clarina Barlow mentioned Clarina the late wife of Anthony S. Underhill of NY City NY but no kinship given.
WRIGHT, JONATHAN, CT Line, S11908, sol was b in 1746 in Hartford CT, sol lived at Litchfield CT when he enl & he lived there when he appl 23 Jul 1832 & sol d there 17 Apr 1836 leaving no widow but left 6 children; James, John, Samuel & Charles Wright, Susanna Cone & Triphena Harvey.
WRIGHT, JONATHAN, CT Line, Margaret “Pegga”, W11895, sol m Pegga Hamilton 17 Mar 1788 at Granville in Hampden Co MA, sol was b 15 Dec 1765 at East Windsor in Hartford Co CT & he lived there with his father when he enl & afterwards lived at Tolland in Hampden Co MA & in 1812 he moved to Granville MA where he appl 8 Aug 1832, sol’s bro David Wright of Tolland MA made aff’dt 7 Aug 1832 aged 64, sol d 1 May 1837, wid appl 4 Sep 1838 at Granville MA aged 68, on 28 Jan 1839 wid had moved to Canton in Hartford Co CT to live with a son (not named).
WRIGHT, JONATHAN, MA Line, Rachel, W26142, sol was b 26 Aug 1762 at Wethersfield CT & in 1766 he was moved to Williamstown MA where he lived when he enl & in 1791 he moved to Waterbury in Washington Co VT where he appl 7 Aug 1832, sol m Rachel Tracy 14 Dec 1786 At Williamstown in Berkshire Co MA, sol d 20 Jul 1834 & his wid appl 19 Sep 1838 at Waterbury VT aged 68, A Tilman Wright aged 49 made aff’dt 15 Jul 1839 at Waterbury VT & stated he had known Jonathan Wright from infancy but did not state any kinship to sol’s family, on 2 Aug 1832 sol’s sis Mary Sherman aged 68 made aff’dt at Waterbury VT & stated she was living in the family of her father-in-law Thomas Roe at Williamstown MA from 1774 until the end of the Rev War & that Jonathan Wright was living in the same family & she stated the said Thomas Roe had m his (Jonathan’s) & her mother whose name she did not give (she evidently meant step-father not father-in-law).
WRIGHT, JONATHAN, NH Line, S45471, sol lived at Hinsdale NH when he enl, he appl 13 Apr 1818 at Norway in Herkimer Co NY aged 63, in 1820 sol had a wife aged 63 & a daughter Abigail aged 20 living at home, sol d 7 Dec 1826.
WRIGHT, JONATHAN, NH & VT Lines, R11896, sol’s son Jonathan Wright, Jr. aged 66 appl 16 Jun 1852 in Seneca Co OH & stated his father Jonathan Wright, Sr. d 7 Jan 1843 in Washington Co NY leaving no widow but left children; Aaron Wright of Ashtabula Co OH aged 77, Derrick J. Wright of Oakland Co MI aged 64, Patty Joyner a married daughter of Ashtanula Co OH aged 61 & himself Jonathan Wright, Jr. aged 66, on 3 Aug 1852 a Sarah Curtis aged 62 made aff’dt in Seneca Co OH but no kinship was stated & an Elisha Curtis made aff’dt 24 Jun 1853 in Genesee Co MI & he gives the following dates of birth of sol’s children; Aaron b 19 Mar 1775, Jonathan b 15 Mar 1786, Derrick J. b 5 Feb 1788 & Martha b 16 Jun 1792 however he did not state a relationship to sol’s family.
WRIGHT, JONATHAN (or) JONATHAN WHIGHT, VA Line, Hannah, W11803.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, BLW #6618-100-14 Apr 1790 assignee William Wells, srv as a Pvt in the CT Line.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, Cont & MA Line, S34575, he appl 13 Apr 1818 at Plympton in Plymouth Co MA aged 61, in 1820 sol had a wife Priscilla aged 52 & a daughter Christiana living at home also 2 granddaughters; Charlotte Wright aged 9 & Elizabeth Wright aged 4 yrs living with sol.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, Cont & MA Lines, S45468, sol lived ar Roxbury MA when he enl, he appl 20 Apr 1818 at Neversink in Sullivan Co NY aged 60, in 1820 sol referred to his large family & referred to 2 people living with him; a daughter Hannah aged 16 & a son John Newton Wright aged 13, sol d 8 Aug 1825.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, MA Line, S18673, sol lived at Woolwich in Lincoln Co MA (ME) when he enl & he lived there when he appl 12 Sep 1832 aged 70, sol’s bro John Wright of Woolwich ME aged 74 made aff’dt in 1832.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, BLW #8859-100-16 Jan 1789 assignee Thos. Coyle, srv as a Pvt in the NJ Line.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, NC Line, R11898, sol was b 13 Jan 1754 in Frederick Co MD, he lived in Randolph Co NC when he enl, he appl 17 Sep 1832 in Cumberland Co KY, sol d in Jan 1843 in Clinton Co KY, a John Wright made aff’dt 2 Jan 1843 in Clinton Co KY & stated he was the son of John Wright who lived in Randolph Co NC & he stated the said Joseph Wright & his bros James & Joshua Wright all srv in the Rev War & he stated he (John Wright, Jr.) lived with Joseph Wright after the Rev War to learn a trade however no kinship was stated, in Feb 1858 in Clinton Co KY sol’s son Isaac Wright was adm’r of his father’s estate & he stated his father d leaving no widow but left children; Isaac Wright, Abner Wright & Betsy Wallis.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH, VA Line, S31503, sol was b in 1760 in Mecklenburg Co VA & sol referred to his father’s family bible being in Green Co IL, sol appl 5 Dec 1832 in Monroe Co IL, sol lived in Halifax Co VA at enl.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH ALLYN, CT & Cont Line, S36855, BLW #2342-400-30 Oct 1789, he appl at Plymouth in Litchfield Co CT, his certificate was issued 30 Jun 1818.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH H., NY Line, R11897, sol lived at Fishkill in Dutchess Co NY when he enl & he lived there when he appl 3 Oct 1833 aged 70.
WRIGHT, JOSHUA, Cont & MA Lines, Susannah, W19660, sol appl 1 Jun 1818 in Hillsborough Co NH a res of Milford NH formerly of Plymouth Co MA, in 1820 sol was aged 61 with a wife Susannah aged 64 & they had with them a son Thomas aged 28 “infirm” & also an aged aunt Jenny Holmes aged 73 & also a granddaughter (not named) aged 15 lived with them, sol m Susannah Parsons 6 Apr 1780, sol d 27 Sep 1833, wid appl 14 Aug 1838 aged 83, an Ephraim Finney aged 53 made aff’dt 4 Aug 1838 at Plymouth MA & stated he m sol’s daughter (he did not give the daughter’s name), sol & wid had m in Plymouth Co MA, sol had stated he owed the following people money, towit; Elkanah, Ezr & Ephraim Phinney “Finney”.
WRIGHT, JOSIAH, Cont & MA Lines, Mary, W26627, sol lived at Wilmington MA when he enl & sol lived there when he m Mary the widow of William Ruey or Ruee on 10 Feb 1785, after the Rev sol had lived at Billerica MA for several yrs & sol d 9 Dec 1832 at Grafton in Windham Co VT having lived there since 1792 & he was the age of 84 when he died, wid appl 10 Sep 1838 at Grafton VT aged 83, children shown were; Molly b 1793, Josiah b 1785, Daniel b 1787 & a daughter (not named) b 1788 & she m John Parks who made aff’dt 8 Sep 1838 at Grafton VT aged 51 yrs.
WRIGHT, JOSIAH, Cont Line (NH), S44112, he appl 9 Jun 1818 at Claremont in Cheshire Co NH, sol lived at Petersborough in Hillsborough Co NH when he enl.
WRIGHT, JOSIAH, MA Line, Betty Weston former wid, W18331, sol enl at Pepperell MA, sol appl 6 Apr 1818 in Orange Co VT aged 59 a res of Royalton in Windham Co VT, sol d 19 Feb 1834, sol m Betty Shattuck 28 Jun 1785 at Pepperell in Middlesex Co MA, in 1820 sol stated he had 5 children at home aged 14 to 17 yrs of which 1 was a daughter Dolly who was feeble, sol d 19 Feb 1834 & his wid m next to Rogers Weston on 19 Sep 1837 & he d 9 Mar 1843, wid appl 2 May 1843 at Townsend in Middlesex Co MA aged 78, on 5 Mar 1845 wid had moved to Montpelier in Washington Co VT to live with a daughter & wid stated she preferred to live with her children rather than with her later husband’s children, a Louisa Wright made aff’dt 29 Apr 1843 in Middlesex Co MA but no kinship was stated.
WRIGHT, JOSIAH, VT Line, Susannah, R11908, sol was b 9 Apr 1752 & sol m Susannah (--) in 1785 & sol d in 1817 & his wid appl 22 Oct 1845 in Bennington Co VT aged 79, on 23 Oct 1845 sol’s & wid’s son Harry Wright made aff’dt at Pownall in Bennington Co VT & stated he (Harry) was sol’s 9th child & that his oldest bro was William Wright & that his youngest 1/2 sister was Molly, one William Pratt aged 85 made aff’dt 23 Oct 1845 at Pownall VT & stated sol’s 1st wife died leaving her youngest child Molly & that sol’s & wid’s oldest child was William Wright who was b in 1788, sol’s childrens’ births; Moses b 9 Aug 1772, Samuel b 27 Jan 1778, Sarah b 2 Jul 1780, Molla “Molly” b 30 Dec 1781, William b 7 Feb 1788, 1 child’s name & data illegible, Josiah, Jr. b 24 Apr 179?, Salenda b 13 Jun 1794, John b 4 Nov 1795, Baltwood b 28 Jan 1799, Eliza b 31 May 1801, Silas b 28 Oct 1803 & Harry b 21 Nov 1805, sol’s father was Charles Wright.
WRIGHT, JOTHAM, srv as a Lt in the Arty Artificers in the NY Line, BLW #2325-200-2 Jun 1790 & also recorded as BLW #2558, no orig papers, the following data was submitted & may or may not be realted to this sol & is included for future research, towit; a Lt. Jotham Wright srv in the Rev War & was b in 1732 in Ireland & came to America in 1762 with 2 bros & settled in Stillwater NY & the said Jotham Wright had 7 sons of which 1 was Caleb who was b at Stillwater NY in 1762 & the son Caleb Wright had a son Charles Wright b at Stillwater NY in 1788 & he m Elizabeth Dunham & moved to Tioga Co NY & there the said Charles Wright had a son Abraham Wright b in 1818 & he m Ellen Gardner in 1841 & they moved to Marion Co KY & had a son Owen T. Wright b in 1841 who m Julia O’Donald in 1866 the daughter of Rev. Fielding & Nancy (Barker) O’Donald, it was stated that sol’s son Caleb had daughters; 1 m Carlisle Massey & moved to St. Louis MO about 1835 & 1 m Absolom Carlisle, also shown was Fielding O’Donald b in 1810 at Knoxville TN & he had a bro Wm. O’Donald in the War of 1812 & the said Fielding O’Donald m Nancy daughter of Ewel Barker & she was b in 1811 in Cincinnati OH (for future reference).
WRIGHT, JUDE, MA Line, Roxana, R11903, sol was b in May 1754 at Spencer in Worcester Co MA & he lived at Chester in Hampshire Co MA when he enl, he appl 28 Aug 1832 in Berkshire Co MA, sol m Roxana Loomis of Southampton MA 20 Jan 1781 at which time sol was of Murrayfield MA, sol d 29 Nov 1834, wid appl 19 Aug 1844 in Hampden Co MA aged 82, wid’s bro Alexander Loomis aged 79 made aff’dt 16 Aug 1844 at Southampton MA.
WRIGHT, LAMUEL (or) LEMUEL WRIGHT, NH Line, R11904, see Lemuel Wright.
WRIGHT, LEMUEL, MA & NH Lines, Mary, W26131, sol was b 30 Dec 1752 at Hollis in Hillsborough Co NH & he lived there when he enl & he lived there when he appl 27 Aug 1832, sol stated his bro Uriah Wright also srv in the Rev, the Rev sol Lemuel Wright m Mary (--) 13 Mar 1781 at Hollis NH & sol d there 12 May 1833 & his wid appl there 11 Aug 1838 aged 88, wid d 29 Dec 1838 leaving 3 children (not named) by “her ladst husband” & they rec’d final payment on 11 Jan 1840.
WRIGHT, LEMUEL (or) LAMUEL WRIGHT, NH Line, R11904, he appl 1 Jun 1835 in Orleans Co VT aged 78, sol lived at Winchester NH when he enl, a son Lemuel Wright signed p.o.a. in 1853 in Orleans VT but lived at Standstead in Canada, sol’s bro Benjamin Wright aged 81 made aff’dt 17 Jun 1835 at St. Johnsbury VT.
WRIGHT, LEVI, MA Line, Mercy, W835, BLW #12582-160-55, sol m Mercy Tinkham 25 May 1825 at Middleborough MA, sol appl 13 Aug 1832 at Plympton in Plymouth Co MA aged 75 & sol d there 1 Oct 1840 aged 84 yrs 1 mth 21 days, wid appl 7 Jun 1853 at Plympton MA aged 76 & she appl there for BLW on 31 Mar 1855.
WRIGHT, LEWIS, VA Line, Elizabeth, wid’s cert #31569, sol m his 4th wife Elizabeth (Aubney) Hastings the wid of Alexander Hastings who d in Nov 1827, sol & wid were m in Apr 1829 in Washington Co PA, sol was b in 1759 in Orange Co VA & he lived in Culpeper Co VA when he enl & the 1st 3 yrs after the Rev he lived on the Allegany in Venango Co PA then moved to Washington Co PA then moved to Green Co PA where he lived when he appl 10 Sep 1832 aged 73, sol d 30 Nov 1846 at Washington PA, wid appl 14 Jul 1880 in Green Co PA aged 85, a Nancy Doty aged 70 & George W. Brister aged 60 of Green Co PA made aff’dt in 1880 & had known wid for 45 yrs, a Lewis Doty & wife (not named) of Amity in Washington Co PA stated sol’s wid d 20 Mar 1884.
WRIGHT, LUTHER, MA Line, Lorain, W22701, sol was b 15 Nov 1762, he lived at Williamstown in Berkshire Co MA at enl &in 1784 he moved to Moravia in Cayuga Co NY, sol appl 14 Sep 1832 at Sempronius in Cayuga Co NY, sol m Lorain or Lorenda or Lorry Gibbs on 26 Aug 1784 at Williamstown, MA, sol d 29 Dec 1835 at Sempronius NY & his wid appl 24 Nov 1838 at Moravia NY & she was still there in 1849, sol’s & wid’s children were; Irena b 19 Jun 1784, Menervey b 26 Apr 1787 & d in Jan yr illegible, Poley b 19 Nov 1789, Owen b 3 Dec 1790, “Havy”? b 17 Apr 1792, David b 1 Jun 1795, Justus b 15 May 1798, Gideon b 18 Aug 1800, Levi b 9 Jan 1803, Lorry b 5 Dec 1804, Luther, Jr. b 28 Apr 1807 & d 19 Oct 1816 & Eliza b 14 May 1810 & d 27 Aug 1812, in 1843 the son Justus Wright lived in Moravia NY, in 1838 a Gideon Wright of Moravia NY stated he was present when sol died, in 1849 sol’s bro David Wright was of Moravia NY, in 1846 a Levi Smedley aged 84 a res of Williamstown MA stated sol & wife were m at his (Levi’s) father’s home & that he the said Levi Smedley m one Lydia Gibbs on 5 Nov 1786.
WRIGHT, MARY, former wid, CT Line, W18387.
WRIGHT, MOSES, CT Line, Abigail, W18385, sol m Abigail Wright 24 May 1779 at Wethersfield in Hartford Co CT at which time sol was aged 26 yrs 11 mths 24 days & she was aged 24 yrs 2 mths 12 days, sol d in Oct 1824, wid appl 6 Jun 1839 at Wethersfield CT, an Abigail Woodhouse aged 80 the wid of Samuel Woodhouse (to whom she was m in 1781) made aff’dt 28 May 1839 at Wethersfield CT & was at sol’s & wid’s wedding & she stated sol & wife had 1 child before she (Abigail Woodhouse) was married.
WRIGHT, MOSES, MA Line, S9711, BLW #15184-160-55, he appl 2 May 1818 at New Grantham in Cheshire Co NH, in 1820 sol was aged 56 with a wife Mary aged 52 & children at home; Betsey 20, Susan 16, Nancy 15, Caroline 13 & Moses, Jr. aged 10, on 26 Apr 1839 sol had moved from the state of VT to Sullivan Co NH to live with his son who had formerly lived at West Fairlee VT, sol appl for BLW 20 Mar 1855 at Unity in Sullivan Co NH, a Nathaniel Goodwin aged 85 made aff’dt at Plymouth MA on 10 Jan 1856 & stated he was the son of Gen’l Nathaniel Goodwin dec’d, sol’s son Moses Wright made inquiry 3 May 1871 from East Unity NH & stated he was sol’s youngest child & was the age of 60 yrs & he referred to sol’s other surviving children; Lydia Allen, Susan Srgent, Betsey (--), Mary (--), Caroline (--) & A(--) Bartlett (parts were too dim to read), see National Archives Series M804 roll #2651.
WRIGHT, MOSES, VA Line, S39923, he appl 13 Nov 1820 in Buckingham Co VA aged 65 with a wife Jane aged 65.
WRIGHT, MOSES, VA Line, Elizabeth, W6591, sol lived in Amherst Co VA when he enl & sol m there to Elizabeth Whitehead when she was the age of 13, sol d in Mar 1830 in Amhesrt Co VA & his wid appl there 26 Aug 1843 aged 84, sol & wid had the following children at the time sol enl, towit; Benjamin who was aged nearly 70 in 1843, Nancy & Matilda, in 1843 a John C. Whitehead the son of John Whitehead was a JP for Amherst Co VA but no relationship to sol’s wid was given.
WRIGHT, NAHUM (or) NAHUM WIGHT, Cont & MA Lines, widow Nabby, W26141.
WRIGHT, NATHAN, MD Line, BLW #1220-200-21 Feb 1827 issued to sol’s bro John Wright of Richmond AL, his sis Sarah Charles of Caroline Co MD, his nephews Samuel, Clement & Edward Wright & his niece Phebe Porter all of Dorchester Co MD, sol had lived in Dorchester Co MD & srv in the MD Line.
WRIGHT, NATHAN, SC & VA Lines, S32083, sol was b 7 Nov 1760 in Lunenburg Co VA & he lived in Mecklenburg Co VA when he enl & after his service he was married (wife not named) then moved to the state of GA & lived in the counties of Wilkes & Lincoln, he appl 23 Oct 1832 in Lincoln Co GA & had lived in the state of GA over 40 yrs, sol d 17 Feb 1836, children were mentioned but no names were given.
WRIGHT, NATHANIEL (or) NATHANIEL WIGHT, MA Line, S15714.
WRIGHT, NEHEMIAH, NH Line, Mary “Polly”, W16166, sol m Mary Lund 8 Jan 1784 both of Dunstable in Hillsborough Co NH & sol had lived there when he enl, sol was b in Oct 1756, sol appl 16 Aug 1832 at Nelson in Cheshire Co NH, sol d 18 Feb 1842 & his wid appl 8 Mar 1843 aged 82 at Nelson NH, on 8 Mar 1843 a Nehemiah Wright & Sarah J. Phelps of Nelson NH were witnesses for the widow (kinship not given).
WRIGHT, NOAH, MA Line, S30230, sol was b 13 Dec 1761 at Hollis NH & in 1772 he was moved to Pepperell in Middlesex Co MA & he lived there when he enl & was also living there when he appl 17 Aug 1832.
WRIGHT, OBADIAH, MA Line, S30233, sol was b 12 Oct 1761 at Brookfield in Worcester Co MA & He lived there when he enl & he lived there after the Rev then moved to Roxbury MA then moved to Boston MA where he lived when he appl 23 Aug 1832, sol’s sis Ruth Newell aged 75 made aff’dt in 1833 at New Braintree MA.
WRIGHT, OLIVER, MA Line, S30231, sol was b 7 Oct 1759 at Westford in Middlesex Co MA & he lived there when he enl & he lived there when he appl 17 Aug 1832.
WRIGHT, OLIVER, MA & NH Lines, S15725, sol was b in Sep 1758 at Westford MA & he lived at Dunstable NH when he enl, he appl 16 Aug 1832 at Nelson in Cheshire Co NH, sol d 3 Sep 1846 leaving no wid but left children; Oliver & Alen Wright, Patty Heulet, Henry Wright, Lucy Butterfield & Myra Jewett (some of these children’s names were not clearly written, towit; “Alen”, Patty “Heulet” & “Myra Jewett), the son Henry Wright signed p.o.a. as adm’r of his father’s estate in Nelson NH on 9 Mar 1847.
WRIGHT, PAUL, VA Line, S41383, he appl 12 May 1818 in Powhatan Co VA aged 63, in 1820 sol had no family.
WRIGHT, PEREZ, MA Line, Lucy Frye former wid, W11022, BLW #18201-160-55, sol was b in 1751 at Plympton MA & he lived at Plymouth MA when he enl, sol appl 31 Aug 1832 at Fletcher in Franklin Co VT, sol had m Lucy Dunbar 30 Jun 1825 both were of Croydon in Sullivan Co NH, sol d in Aug 1832 at Fletcher VT & his wid m next to David Frye in 1833 & he d 15 Apr 1854, wid appl 20 Mar 1855 at Croydon NH aged 74 & she appl there for BLW on 3 Mar 1855 & a James Pollard & Benjamin Barton were witnesses in 1855, a David W. Frye made aff’dt in May 1855 at Croydon NH & was the son of wid’s 2nd husband David Frye.
WRIGHT, PETER, MA Line, S34571, he appl 13 Apr 1818 at Littleton in Middlesex Co MA aged 58, in 1820 sol had children at home; Esther 22, Charles 17 & George aged 15, did not mention a wife.
WRIGHT, PETER, MA Line, Abigail, W26132, he appl 13 Apr 1818 at Stoddard in Cheshire Co NH, in 1820 sol was aged 68 with a wife Abigail aged 64 & a daughter Abigail aged 37 living at home “unable to support herself”, sol had m Abigail Read 13 Sep 1781 both were of Westford in Middlesex Co MA, sol d 9 Jul 1843 at Washington NH & his wid appl 20 Oct 1843 in Sullivan Co NH aged 86, wid’s bro Abijah Read aged 89 made aff’dt 11 Oct 1843 at Westford MA, on 25 Sep 1848 one Jacob Taylor aged 51 made aff’dt at Stoddard NH & stated he was adm’r of wid’s estate, wid’s date of death was not given.
WRIGHT, PHINEHAS (or) PHINEAS WRIGHT, Cont Line (MA) & VT Line, S45472, he appl 14 Apr 1818 in Jefferson Co NY aged 67 in 1820 sol had a wife Esther aged 68 & they had a grandchild aged 1 1/2 yrs living with them.
WRIGHT REUBEN, CT & Cont Lines, S17212, sol was born in 1749 at Farmington CT & he lived there when he enl & later moved to Readfield NY then moved to Westfield in Chautauqua Co NY & he appl there 6 Feb 1834.
WRIGHT, RICHARD, VA Line, S39922, he appl 15 May 1818 in New Kent Co VA aged 66 however on 12 Oct 1820 he gave his age as 71, sol enl in Hanover Co VA, in 1820 sol had a wife & 4 daughters living with him (no names given), in 1821 sol’s address was c/o Bartholomew Dandrige at the New Kent Co Courthouse, sol d 27 Jan 1822.
WRIGHT, RICHARD, VA Line, Anna or Ann, W6590, sol was b about 1740 in Culpeper Co VA & he lived there when he enl & sol m there to Anna “Nancy” Story on 21 Nov 1793, sol d 3 or 4 Feb 1823 or 1824 in Rockbridge Co VA at the home of David D. Snyder or Snider, in 1844 Catharine Snyder or Snider was the wife of David Snyder or Snider (relationship to sol not stated), wid appl 21 Oct 1839 in Rockingham Co VA aged 64, wid d 10 Dec 1852, in 1842 sol’s bro James Wright aged about 89 made aff’dt in Morgan Co IL & in 1839 a William Wright aged 42 made aff’dt in Rockingham Co VA (no kinship given).
WRIGHT, ROBERT, MA & NJ Lines, S7975, sol lived at Cambridge MA when he enl & in 1776 he moved to Bordentown in Burlington Co NJ & also enl there & later moved to Philadelphia PA & also enl there & after the Rev he moved to Westmoreland Co PA & in 1792 he moved to Mason Co KY for 6 or 7 yrs then moved to what became Brown Co OH & he lived there when he appl 30 Oct 1833, sol was b in Mar 1757 at Cambridge MA.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, BLW #11807-100-11 Jan 1796 assignee Joshua Ward, srv as a Pvt in the MD Line.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, srv as a Capt in the NY Line, BLW #2333-300-20 Jul 1791 to Lucretia Allen adm’r & was also recorded as BLW #2586, no papers.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, BLW #7989-100-30 Jul 1790 assignee Edward Cumpston, srv as a Pvt in the NY Line.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, NY Line, S36853, he appl 15 Jun 1818 in Dearborn Co IN aged 58 however on 23 Sep 1820 he also gave his age as 58 yrs, in 1820 sol had a wife Juda aged 57, sol d 23 Oct 1823 leaving a widow for whom an Asahel Brown made inquiry from Lebanon OH on 16 Jul 1840, sol had been b in Dec 1762.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, PA Line, S3620, sol was b in 1755 in the County Antrim in Ireland & he came to America with his father & 3 bros & arrived at Philadelphia PA in Aug 1769 (his father & bros were not named), sol lived in Philadelphia PA when he enl & after the Rev he moved to Lancaster Co PA then moved to Carlisle in Cumberland Co PA where he lived when he appl 13 Aug 1832 having lived there some 30 yrs, in 1840 sol had moved to Reading In Hamilton Co OH to live with his son Dr. Isaac H. Wright & he moved with this son in Jun 1841 to Clinton Co IN, in 1843 a John F. Wright was of Cincinnati OH, kinship?
WRIGHT, ROBERT, VA Line, S6450, sol lived in Caroline Co VA when he enl & he lived there when he appl on 8 Oct 1832 aged 69 & he stated he was born & raised in Caroline Co VA.
WRIGHT, ROBERT, VA Line, Mary Goodwin former wid, W25638, BLW #96061-160-55, sol was b in 1753, sol m his 2nd wife Mary Goodwin 9 or 10 Apr 1816 in Amelia Co VA (his 1st wife was not named), about 1820 sol moved his family to TN, sol d 7 Aug 1831 & his wid m next to her cousin Francis Goodwin in 1832 & they separated after 3 or 4 weeks, wid appl 16 Mar 1853 in Macon Co TN aged 60 & she was living with 1 of her sons in 1860, children of sol were mentioned but the only names given were; Green Wright who was b in 1784 & was by sol’s 1st wife & in 1853 this son was living in Smith Co TN & William D. Wright the oldest son by sol’s 2nd wife, a Lewis Goodwin signed a m bond with sol in 1816.
WRIGHT, ROSWELL, CT Line, Abigail, W26134, sol was b in 1761 at Lebanon in Windham Co CT, sol m Abigail Benton on 1 Jun 1789 at Coventry in Tolland Co CT & he lived there when he appl 14 Aug 1832, sol d 13 Feb 1845 & his wid appl 28 Aug 1845 at Coventry CT aged 85, wid d 30 Nov 1849 & in 1853 her only surviving child was Polly (Wright) Kinsbury & it was stated another daughter (not named) d 8 Jan 1822.
WRIGHT, ROXAVENE, former wid, CT Line, W6593, BLW #3191-160-55.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL, CT Line, S14904, sol was b 27 Sep 1752 at Lebanon in Windham Co CT & he lived at Canterbury CT when he enl & after the Rev he moved to Hanover NH then moved to Burlington NY then moved to Camden in Oneida Co NY where he appl 11 Sep 1832, sol d 14 Mar 1835.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL, CT & MA Lines, Jemima, R11890, sol’s wid appl 17 Dec 1836 in Oneida Co NY aged 86, sol had lived at Lee MA when he enl, sol had m Jemima Handcock or Hancock in Jan 1779 at Palmer in Hampden Co MA, sol’s niece Elizabeth Warriner made aff’dt 1 Aug 1837 in Hampden Co MA aged 78 yrs, one Diadama Warren aged 88 made aff’dt 4 May 1843 in Jefferson Co NY & stated she was b at Springfield MA & lived there until the age of 22 then moved to Wilbraham MA for 30 yrs then moved to Salem NY & in 1836 she moved to Jefferson Co NY & had lived alternately in Adams & Lorraine NY with her children & in May 1843 she was living with her son Ethni Warriner & she stated sol & wid had m at Wilbraham MA & that sol & wid had 2 children; Beulah & Elijah, on 3 Jan 1852 dec’d wid’s only surviving child was Beulah (Wright) Rathbun of Oswego NY, on 13 Jul 1843 the daughter Beulah Rathbun (as she signed) made aff’dt at Utica in Oneida Co NY stated she was the wid of Samuel Rathbun & stated she was b at Lee MA & was the age of 63 on 30 Oct 1842 & at that time she stated she was the oldest of 6 children of which she & her bro Elijah Wright were living 1843.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL, MA Line & Navy service, Hannah, W26138, vet appl 9 Apr 1818 at Pepperell in Middlesex Co MA, in 1820 vet was aged 62 with a wife Hannah aged 61 & children at home; Sylvia aged 33, Marinda 30 & Hannah aged 20 “all unable to labor”, vet had m Hannah Shed 16 Oct 1783 & vet d 11 Dec 1834 at Pepperell MA aged 54.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL, BLW #8864-100-28 Sep 1790 assignee Nathaniel Leonard, srv as a Pvt in the NJ Line.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL, BLW #7995-100-12 Jul 1790 assignee C. F. Welsenfels, srv as a Pvt in the NY Line.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL, Phebe, NY Line, W18461, sol was b 7 or 20 or 27 (not clearly written) Aug 1761, sol m Phebe Cheeseman 13 May 1786 both were of NY City NY & she was b 27 May 1766, sol d 5 Jul 1806, wid appl 17 Apr 1844 in NY City NY, sol’s & wid’s children were; Sarah b 28 Jun 1787 & d 8 Aug 1789, Joseph b 1 Jan 1790, Mary b 12 Sep 1792, Sarah b 15 Mar 1795, Hariet b 20 Aug 1797, Charles S. b 24 Apr 1800 & Susannah b 9 Jan 1804, in Apr 1844 Charles S. Wright was of NY City NY.
WRIGHT, SAMUEL TURBUTT, MD Line, Ann, W4408, sol m Ann daughter of the late Thomas Wright of Read’s Creek in Queen Anne Co MD & they were m on 4 Mar 1792 in Queen Anne Co MD, sol d in Jul 1810 & his wid appl 12 Nov 1838 in Queen Anne Co MD aged 69, wid d in Mar 1848, one W. C. Spencer made inquiry on 29 Oct 1850 from Baltimore MD & referred to sol’s dec’d wid as his aunt.
WRIGHT, SETH, MA Line, Sarah, W19663 & W14200, sol m Sarah Clark 13 Sep 1780 at Northampton in Hampshire Co MA, sol d 20 Dec 1828, on 4 Sep 1838 Theodore Wright the grdn of sol’s wid Sarah Wright appl in Hampshire Co MA, on 1 Jan 1856 a daughter Sarah (Wright) Adams made aff’dt at Northampton MA & stated her father Seth Wright was b 17 Aug 1754 & that he had enl at Northampton MA & she stated her mother Sarah Wright d there 26 Aug 1846 aged 88 yrs leaving children; Sarah Adams aged 66 & Mary aged 59 & the wife of Benjamin Barrett of Northampton MA, sol was a son of Ephraim & Miriam Wright & was b at Northampton MA.
WRIGHT, SILAS, MA Line, Mercy, W6592, sol m Mercy Hayford 31 Dec 1780 both were of Hardwick in Worcester Co MA, sol was b 22 May 1752, sol appl 7 Apr 1818 at Bainbridge in Chenango Co NY, sol d 27 May 1828, sol’s wife Mercy (Hayford) was b 14 Nov 1763, wid appl 17 Oct 1838 at Bath in Steuben Co NY & about 1840 she moved to Tioga Co PA to live with her son Josiah N. Wright & she was living there with him in 1844, 1848 & 1850, the son Josiah N. Wright was b about 1794, another son Erastus Wright was b in Jun 1787 & in 1838 he was living in Bath NY.
WRIGHT, SIMEON, CT Line, Sarah, W16797, sol appl 23 Mar 1818 at Hebron in Tolland Co CT, in 1820 sol was aged 70 with a wife aged 65 & they had 1 daughter Sarah aged 34 who lived with them & supported herself & they also had a grandchild Austin aged about 6 yrs who lived with them, sol had m Sarah Dunham on 9 Sep 1773 at Hebron CT & sol d there 22 May 1832 & his wid appl 2 Sep 1836 at Ovid in Seneca Co NY aged 81, sol’s daughter Esther (Wright) Watson aged 40 & her husband James Watson aged 42 of Ovid NY made aff’dt on 3 Sep 1836.
WRIGHT, SIMEON, Green Mtn Boys & VT Line service, R11905, sol lived in Rutland Co VT when he enl & he lived there when he appl 29 Nov 1834 aged 82.
WRIGHT, SIMEON, MA Line, S3621, sol was b in 1759 at Brookfield in Worcester Co MA & he lived there when he enl & in 1784 he moved to Windsor VT for 3 yrs then moved to Washington Co OH in 1788 & he lived there when he appl 26 Jul 1832.
WRIGHT, SOLOMON, Cont & MA Lines, S45162, he appl 8 May 1821 in Seneca Co NY aged 67 a res of Wolcott NY with a wife aged 65 & they lived with 1 of their sons (no names given), sol d 26 Aug 1823 leaving a widow Catherine Wright who d in Ap 1839 aged 84 (both died in Wayne Co NY) leaving 6 children whose names were not given, sol had m Catherine Boys prior to 1780 at Williamstown in Berkshire Co MA & it was stated they lived there for over 35 yrs then moved to NY.
WRIGHT, SOLOMON, SC Line, R11906, sol lived in Darlington Dist SC when he enl, he appl 20 Oct 1832 in Jones Co GA aged 75 having moved to GA in 1815 from the state of SC.
WRIGHT, SOLOMON, VT Line, Eunice, W15740, sol was b 28 Dec 1763 at Adams MA & he lived at Pownal in Bennington Co VT when he enl & he lived there when he appl 15 Jan 1833, sol d 24 Mar 1837 & his wid appl 2 Oct 1839 at Pownal VT aged 75, sol & wid were m 19 Nov 1782, a son Pliny Wright made aff’dt 15 Nov 1852 in Bennington Co VT.
WRIGHT, STARKE, VA Line, S6451, he appl 14 Aug 1832 in Louisa Co VA aged 68 or 69, sol was b in Orange Co VA & he lived there when he enl.
WRIGHT, STEPHEN, MA Line, Sarah, W14202, sol lived at Southampton MA when he enl, sol appl 8 Aug 1832 in Hampshire Co MA aged 73, sol m Sarah Thayer 4 Dec 1788, sol d 3 Sep 1847 aged 89 & his wid d 11 Dec 1849 at Easthampton MA aged 88 leaving children; John Wright aged 64, Sarah aged 49 wife of Zenas Clark & Lucy Wright aged 47 a sgl woman, the son John Wright appl 3 Jan 1854 at Easthampton MA, wid’s son Abijah W. Thayer made aff’dt 7 Feb 1854 in Northampton MA, in Feb 1854 a Luther Wright & John Ludden of Easthampton MA were witnesses but no kinship to sol’s family was stated.
WRIGHT, STEPHEN, MA Line, BLW #19501-160-55, sol was a son of Peter & Ellen Wright & was b 24 May 1764 at Littleton in Middlesex Co MA & sol’s father died when sol was age of about 4 yrs, sol lived at Littleton MA when he enl & when a young man he moved to Westford in Middlesex Co MA, he appl for BLW on 18 Ap 1855 at Shelburne in Franklin Co MA having recently moved there from Westford MA, the following were mentioned but no kinship to sol was given; in 1856 an Oliver Wright one of the selectmen for Westford MA was referred to, in 1855 Prescott Wright was living, in 1856 Timothy P. Wright made aff’dt at Littleton MA, in 1856 Abraham Prescott son of Oliver Prescott stated he lived within 1 mile of Stephen Wright & his mother at Littleton MA & in 1856 Abel Prescott & Edward Prescott were both of Littleton MA (again no relationship to sol’s family was stated).
WRIGHT STEPHEN, VA Line & VA Sea service, R11907, sol was b in 1763 or 1764 at Norfolk VA & he lived there when he appl 4 Aug 1849 & in 1849 he was a JP for said Co, sol was living in 1852, sol’s sis Mary M. Warren was of Norfolk VA in 1851 aged 74 & she had always lived there.
WRIGHT, THADEUS, MA Line, S11909, sol was b 26 Aug 1763 at Springfield MA & he lived at Granville MA when he enl & after the Rev he lived there then moved to Waterbury VT then moved to Murray in Orleans Co NY where he lived when he appl 23 Aug 1832, sol’s bro Darius Wright aged 71 made aff’dt 30 Aug 1832 at Springfield MA & had also srv in the Rev Army.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, Cont, MA & NH Lines, S44111, he appl 25 Jun 1818 at Goffstown in Hillsborough Co NH, in 1820 sol was aged 81 with a wife Mary aged 67.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, BLW #5210-100-28 Jan 1790 to James Patterson, srv as a Pvt in the MA Line.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, MA Line & Privateer service, S41385, he appl 8 Jul 1819 in Windham Co VT a res of Westminster VT, in 1820 sol was aged 68 with a wife Sally aged 48 & his wife’s son aged 18 lived with them.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, NC Line, S7976, sol was b 3 Dec 1761 in New Hanover Co NC & he lived at Duplin Co NC when he enl & he lived there when he appl 28 Dec 1832.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, NC Line, Mary, R11899, sol was b 18 Feb 1758 in Fauquier Co VA & he lived in Surry Co NC when he enl & he lived there when he appl 12 Feb 1833 & was then referred to as Thomas Wright, Sr. & was the senior Magistrate for Surry Co NC & had also srv in the NC State Legislature, sol had m Mary Canton 7 Jan 1780 in Surry Co NC & sol d there 22 Jun 1840 & his wid appl there in Aug 1843 & she d 14 Jun 1844 in Yadkin Co NC aged 85, sol’s & wid’s children were; John b 23 Sep 1781, Daniel b 13 Aug 1784, Lucy b 27 Oct 1786, Amelia b 22 Mar 1789, William W. b 26 Feb 1791, Nancy b 22 Apr 1795, Thomas B. b 29 Aug 1797 & Polly b 18 Jul 1804, also shown was “father” d 30 Oct 1789 & “father-in-law” d 22 Sep 1793, sol’s son John Wright died after his mother & prior ro 23 Jan 1853, in 1853 the surviving children were; Daniel, William W., & Thomas B. Wright, Lucy Belt widow, Amelia Davis widow, Mary “Polly” wife of Henry Foote & Nancy Frost or Nancy Stead or Steal (both given), the son William W. Wright was of Wilkes Co NC in 1853, in 1853, William W. Foote was of Alexander Co NC but his kinship to the family was not stated, in 1833 the son Thomas Wright appl in Surry Co NC & one son John Wright was a witness to his application.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, VA Line, S6453, sol lived in Orange Co VA when he enl, he appl 20 Aug 1832 in Goochland Co VA aged 73, on 29 June 1843 the adm’r of sol’s estate rec’d final payment & was paid to 13 Jul 1835.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, VA Line, S38479, sol was b in Mar 1750, he lived in Augusta Co VA when he enl & lived there until 1781 then moved to a fort on Hardin’s Creek in Jefferson Co KY, he appl 22 Oct 1832 in the part of Washington Co KY that became Marion Co KY having lived there nearly 50 yrs.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, VA Line, Mary, W2984, sol was b 6 Mar 1755, he enl in Culpeper Co VA, sol appl 28 Mar 1818 in Green Co KY, sol had m Mary Story in Dec 1784 or in Jan 1785 in Culpeper Co VA, in 1826 sol stated all his children were married & away from home except 1 daughter who was age of 16, sol d 16 Mar 1836, wid appl 3 Jan 1839 in Green Co KY aged 74, wid’s bro John Story made aff’dt in 1839 in Anderson Co KY, in 1839 wid stated Sampson Wright was her 3rd child (other children were not named), in 1839 one Sampson Wright was living in Green Co KY & the following family date of Sampson & Lucinda (Chandler) Wright was shown; Sampson Wright b 14 Aug 1788 & he m Lucinda Chandler 21 Jan 1808 & she was b 23 Sep 1788 & their children were; Elizabeth b 17 Feb 1809, Nancy b 12 May 1811, Mary b 22 Sep 1813, James Russel Wright b 31 May 1816, Caroline or Carline Hamilton Wright b 11 Dec 1818, John Thomas b 20 Mar 1821, Lucy Anne b 11 Mar 1823, Washington Green Wright b 15 May 1825, Eliza Jane b 21 Aug 1827 & Sampson, Jr. b 12 Jun 1830, slao shown were; Edwin Rice m Elizabeth Wright 10 Mar 1826, Albert Shipp m Mary Wright 8 Nov 1833, William Ship m Caroline Hamilton Wright 1 Mar 1838 & James Russell Wright m Elizabeth Robinson 22 Nov 1833, in 1833 John Shipp & John Chandler made aff’dt in Green Co KY.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, VA Line & Indian War service in 1788 & 1792, Elenor, R11881, sol lived in Berkeley Co VA when he enl into the Rev Army, sol m Elenor (--) in Washington Co TN prior to 1790 & their oldest child was John Wright who was b 7 Jan 1790, sol d 6 Sep 1829, wid appl 11 Mar 1852 in Cater Co TN aged 84 & on 16 Aug 1852 one Jesse Madux aged 74 made aff’dt in Cater Co TN & stated he moved from VA to Carter Co TN in 1799 & lived in the family of Thomas Wright for awhile & stated he knew Elenor’s parents & her bros & sisters well & that 2 of her sisters lived in Carter Co TN.
WRIGHT, THOMAS M., MA Line, S18674, sol was b 14 Dec 1750 at Greenwich MA & he lived at Hardwick MA when he enl & he appl 9 Aug 1832 in Windsor Co VT.
WRIGHT, URIAH, MA Line, S11903, sol was b in 1754 at Hollis MA & lived there until age of 35 then moved to Beverly in Essex Co MA where he lived when he appl 14 Aug 1832 & on 13 Feb 1840 sol had moved to Brookline NH to Live in the family of his son (no name given).
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, Cont & VA Lines, S17213, sol was b 17 Sep 1758 on Bishop Gate St. in London England & he came to America with the British Troops under Gen’l Gage & after the Battle of Bunker Hill he deserted from the British Army & he was living at Martinsburg in Berkeley Co VA when he enl in 1780, he appl 27 Aug 1833 in Pulaski Co MO which was formerly part of Crawford Co MO.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, BLW #10905-100-2 Sep 1789, srv as a Pvt in the DE Line.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, NY Line, S11906, sol appl 27 Nov 1832 in Greene Co NY aged 79 a res of Coxsackie NY, sol was b 16 Feb 1753 at North Castle in Westchester Co NY & he lived there when he en, sol’s bro Dennis Wright made aff’dt 12 Apr 1833 at Ballston in Saratoga Co NY.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, NC Line, S16301, sol was b 25 Mar 1761, sol lived in Randolph Co NC when he enl & later moved to Rowna Co NC & also enl there & in 1800 he moved to KY for 9 yrs then moved to Washington Co IN where he lived when he appl 26 Sep 1832, sol’s bro Amos Wright was of Washington Co IN in 1832, sol also srv as a sub for one Philbert Wright but no relationship was stated.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, NC Line, Elizabeth, R11884, sol’s wid appl 2 Jul 1847 in Rockingham Co NC aged 87 & sol had lived there when he enl, sol m Elizabeth Norman in 1782 & their children were; Rebecca Moon the oldest child was b 27 Dec 1782, Nancy b in 1784, Lucinda b in 1785, James b in 1787, Nathaniel b in 1788, Edward b in 1790, Delia b in 1792, Mary b in 1802, Hiram & Mariah b in 1805 & Joshua G. b in 1811, sol d 14 Aug 1824, the son “Nathan” Wright (as he had signed) made inquiry 10 Mar 1849 in Rockingham Co NC, the son James Wright signed p.o.a. 4 Jul 1853 in Rockingham Co NC as heir of dec’d wid at which time Robert P. Richardson was adm’r of wid’s estate.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, NC Line, R11910, sol was b in 1755 in Frederick Co VA & he lived in Rockingham Co NC when he enl & he lived there when he appl in Aug 1832, on 3 Feb 1853 sol’s daughters Nancy Wright & Sally Gates signed p.o.a. in Rockingham Co NC as heirs of dec’d sol.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, PA Line, S4735, sol was b 25 Mar 1762 in Culpeper Co VA & he enl in Washington Co PA, sol appl 28 Mar 1833 in Butler Co OH where he had lived some 23 yrs.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, VA Line, S11905, sol was b 18 Dec 1751, he lived in Culpeper Co VA when he enl & in the fall of 1793 he moved to Pittsulvania Co VA & in 1805 he moved to KY, he appl 27 Aug 1832 in Clark Co KY, sol’s sis Nancy Johnston aged 71 made aff’dt in Clark Co KY in 1832.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, VA Line, S32087, sol was b 5 Apr 1762 in King George Co VA & he lived in Spotsylvania Co VA when he enl, he appl 3 Dec 1832 in Clarke Co GA having lived there since 1807.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, VA Line, Elizabeth, W6596, sol m Elizabeth Wade the wid of Charles Wade on 1 Nov 1785, sol was b in 1752 in Cumberland Co VA & he lived there when he enl & he lived there when he appl 26 Nov 1832 & sol d 24 or 25 or 26 Apr 1838 (all 3 dates shown) in Cumberland Co VA, sol’s 1st wife Elizabeth (--)(Wade) Wright d 10 Jan 1789 & their daughter Sally Anderson Wright was b 18 Aug 1786, sol m 2nd to Elizabeth daughter of John Woodson on 31 Mar 1793 & she was b in 1775, sol’s wid appl 27 Aug 1838 in Cumberland Co VA, wid d in 1849, sol’s & 2nd wife’s son John Woodson Wright was b 6 Jun 1794, in Mar 1854 John W. Wright stated he was 1 of the heirs of dec’d widow & he was then on Cumberland Co VA, in 1838 Miller Woodson was Clerk for the Cumberland County Court & in 1843 a Blake B. Woodson held the same position but their relationship “if any” ro sol’s widow was not stated.
WRIGHT, WILLIAM, VA Line, Mary, R11900, sol m Mary (--) on 8 May 1795 in Wilkes Co GA & sol d in Jun 1836, wid appl 18 Feb 1856 in Heard
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