Azariah Wright1

#2171, (6 March 1698 - 17 October 1772)
Relationship2nd cousin 8 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*Eliezer Wright2 (1668 - 1753)

Family

Elizabeth Arms b. 1695, d. 1772
Children 1.Mary Wright2 (1727 - )
 2.Eldad1 Wright2 (1729 - 1731/32)
 3.Lucy Wright2 (1730/31 - 1736)
 4.Eldad2 Wright2 (1731/32 - 1732/33)
 5.Eldad Wright2 (1732/33 - )
 6.Medad Wright2 (1734 - )
 7.Azubah Wright2 (1736 - )
 8.Azariah Wright Jr.2 (1737/38 - 1711)
 9.Abner Wright4 (1740 - 1809)
 10.Lucy Wright2 (1740 - )
Birth*6 March 1698He was born on 6 March 1698 at Northampton, Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG.1 
Marriage*27 January 1726/27He married Elizabeth Arms, daughter of William Arms and Joanna Hawks, on 27 January 1726/27 at MassachusettsG.3,1 
Death*17 October 1772He died on 17 October 1772 at Northfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG, at age 74.1 
Burial*20 October 1772He was buried on 20 October 1772 at Center Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG; est.date.1 

Citations

  1. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, old standing grave marker. Azariah Wright, d. 17 Oct 1772, age 75y / Mrs. Elizabeth Wright, wife of Azariah, d. 1 Oct 1772, age 77y.
    Narrative: Azariah, b. Northampton MA 6 Mar 1697, son of Eleazer Wright (1668 - 1753) and Mary Pardee; Elizabeth Arms Wright, b. Deerfield MA 1695, dau. of William Arms (1654 - 1731) and Joanna Hawks Arms (1653 - 1729); children Eldad Wright (1733 - 1822), Azariah Wright (1733 - 1811), Medad Wright (1734 - 1817), Azubah Wright Alexander (1736 - 1811), Abner Wright (1740 - 1809). Elizabeth had marr. first Ebenezer Field in 1714; he d. 1723.
    Center Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin Co., MA. Memorial 55637465, created by and photo added by the moo, additional photo added by lynnz74.
  2. [S924] J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, For 150 Years (Albany, New York: Joel Munsell, 1875), 567-574.
  3. [S289] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield, Massachusetts, Volume 2 (Deerfield: E.A. Hall and Co., 1896), pt. II 31.
  4. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, old standing marker. Abner Wright, d. 1 Jul 1809, age 68. Narrative: b. Oct. 29, 1740, Northfield, Franklin Co. MA, d. Jul. 1, 1809, Bernardston, Franklin Co. MA; son of Azariah Wright and Elizabeth Arms. Marr. Ann Elmer; children Elihu Wright (1782 - 1869), Samuel Wright (1788 - 1837). Memorial 58321488, created by and photo added by the moo.