James
WRIGHT
(b.
abt. 1771
,
Crown Colony of New York
d.
15 October 1827
,
Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
)
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James WRIGHT was born abt. 1771 in Crown Colony of New York
James WRIGHT was the child of William WRIGHT and Susannah HEARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
James married Elizabeth HOWLAND abt. 1801 in Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth HOWLAND was born abt. 1783 in Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. Elizabeth died July 1860 in Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada. Elizabeth was the child of Ichabod HOWLAND and Martha BUBIER.
James WRIGHT died 15 October 1827 in Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Elizabeth HOWLAND-- Date: abt. 1801 Place: Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Elizabeth HOWLAND was the child of Ichabod HOWLAND and Martha BUBIER
Children of James WRIGHT and Elizabeth HOWLAND:
George Nelson WRIGHT (b.abt. 1808, Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada d. abt. 1889, Caribou, Maine, USA)
m. Sara W BATES 3 July 1830
Elizabeth HOWLAND-- Date: abt. 1801 Place: Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, CanadaElizabeth HOWLAND was the child of Ichabod HOWLAND and Martha BUBIER
Children of James WRIGHT and Elizabeth HOWLAND:
George Nelson WRIGHT (b.abt. 1808, Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada d. abt. 1889, Caribou, Maine, USA)m. Sara W BATES 3 July 1830
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1827 Death 15 October 1827
Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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