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Drury Wright

Male Abt 1693 - 1777  (84 years)


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  • Name Drury Wright 
    Born Abt 1693 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1724  Tuddenham St Mary, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Poll Book 1727 
    • Drewry Wright of Great Saxham was listed in the 1727 Poll for Suffolk as a freeholder in the parish of 'Bradfields' (Bradfield St George, Bradfield St Clare, Bradfield Combust).
    Residence Between 1727 and 1732  Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1743  Drinkstone, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1746  Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 1777 
    • IC500/1/231/61 Original Will of Drury Wright of Barningham 1777
    Alternative Name Dray Wright 
    Alternative Name Drew Wright 
    Alternative Name Drury Right 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Died Aug 1777  Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Aug 1777  St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3588  Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2019 

    Father John Wright, Gentleman,   b. 1666, The Mill, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1716, Great Barton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Sarah Drury,   b. Abt 1667,   d. Aug 1719, Great Barton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F1481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Stutter,   c. 1696, Great Barton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1742, Drinkstone, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Married 1717  Holy Innocents Church, Great Barton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Jane Wright,   b. Abt 1723,   d. Apr 1800, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Drury Wright,   b. 1724, Tuddenham St Mary, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1804, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. John Wright,   b. 1727, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1776  (Age 50 years)
     4. Simon Wright,   b. 1729, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1776  (Age 46 years)
     5. Charles Wright,   b. Abt 1730,   d. Feb 1729/30  (Age 0 years)
     6. Stephen Wright,   b. 1731, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1730/31, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. James Wright,   b. 1732, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1732, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Daniel Wright,   c. 14 Dec 1736, All Saints Church, Drinkstone, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1776  (Age ~ 39 years)
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Penelope Pitches,   b. 1706, Barrow, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1777, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Jun 1743  St Peter and St Paul's Church, Ampton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage License Jun 1743 
    from the Archdeaconry of Suffolk 
    • 2 June 1743, Drury Wright of Drinkstone, widower, farmer, & Penelope Cornal, of Tostock, widow, 33 years, to be married at Ampton. Bond: Mr. John Wright, of Ampton, farmer.
    Children 
     1. William Wright,   b. Abt 1744,   d. 20 Nov 1816, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +2. David Wright, Gentleman,   b. Abt 1746, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1820, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +3. James Wright,   b. Abt 1749, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1825, Hepworth, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 21 May 2016 
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart