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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Wright was born in 1784 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 18 May 1784 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England (son of James Wright and Susanna Rye); died in 1784 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was buried on 2 Sep 1784 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Wright was born about 1749 in Suffolk, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1749 in Suffolk, England (son of Drury Wright and Penelope Pitches); died in Nov 1825 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 13 Nov 1825 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer

    James married Susanna Rye on 27 Feb 1777 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England. Susanna (daughter of John Rye and Mary Cooper) was born in 1747 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was christened on 18 Mar 1746/47 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England; died in Oct 1820 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 11 Oct 1820 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susanna Rye was born in 1747 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was christened on 18 Mar 1746/47 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England (daughter of John Rye and Mary Cooper); died in Oct 1820 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 11 Oct 1820 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Wright was born in 1778 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 1 Feb 1778 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died in 1790 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was buried in 1790 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England.
    2. James Wright was born in 1780 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened in 1780 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died in 1780 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was buried in 1780 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England.
    3. Penelope Wright was born in 1782 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 29 Sep 1782 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died in Mar 1820 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 21 Apr 1820 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.
    4. 1. James Wright was born in 1784 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 18 May 1784 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died in 1784 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was buried on 2 Sep 1784 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England.
    5. Maria Wright was born in 1786 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 16 Nov 1786 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died in 1870 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 12 May 1870 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.
    6. James Wright was born in 1787 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 22 Nov 1787 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died in 1867 in Barningham, Suffolk, England.
    7. Mary Ann Wright was born in 1789 in Methwold, Norfolk, England; was christened on 13 Nov 1789 in St George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk, England; died between 1823 and 1828.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Drury Wright was born about 1693 (son of John Wright, Gentleman and Sarah Drury); died in Aug 1777 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 29 Aug 1777 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Dray Wright
    • Alternative Name: Drew Wright
    • Alternative Name: Drury Right
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Residence: 1724, Tuddenham St Mary, Suffolk, England
    • Poll Book: 1727
    • Residence: Between 1727 and 1732, Great Saxham, Suffolk, England
    • Residence: 1743, Drinkstone, Suffolk, England
    • Residence: 1746, Barningham, Suffolk, England
    • Probate: 1777

    Notes:

    Poll Book:
    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).

    Probate:
    IC500/1/231/61 Original Will of Drury Wright of Barningham 1777

    Drury married Penelope Pitches in Jun 1743 in St Peter and St Paul's Church, Ampton, Suffolk, England. Penelope (daughter of John Pitches and Penelope Marren) was born in 1706 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; was christened on 29 Apr 1706 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; died in Apr 1777 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 15 Apr 1777 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Penelope Pitches was born in 1706 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; was christened on 29 Apr 1706 in Barrow, Suffolk, England (daughter of John Pitches and Penelope Marren); died in Apr 1777 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 15 Apr 1777 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Birth: Abt 1710
    • Residence: 1743, Tostock, Suffolk, England
    • Residence: 1746, Barningham, Suffolk, England
    • Probate: 1777

    Notes:

    Probate:
    IC500/1/231/44 Original Will of Penelope Wright of Barningham 1777

    Notes:

    Marriage License:
    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 was born about 1744; died on 20 Nov 1816 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 24 Nov 1816 in Society of Friends, Bardwell, Suffolk, England.
    2. David Wright, Gentleman was born about 1746 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was christened on 16 May 1746 in Suffolk, England; died in Apr 1820 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 25 Apr 1820 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England.
    3. 2. James Wright was born about 1749 in Suffolk, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1749 in Suffolk, England; died in Nov 1825 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 13 Nov 1825 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.

  3. 6.  John Rye was born on 2 Feb 1707/08 (son of Reverend Samuel Rye, M.A. and Elizabeth Burrell); died in Oct 1787 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 28 Oct 1787 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Hopton, Suffolk, England
    • Occupation: Surgeon
    • Apprenticeship: 23 Jun 1722, Wymondham, Norfolk, England; to John Smith, citizen and apothecary
    • Probate: 1788

    Notes:

    Apprenticeship:
    Indenture £45  for 7 years from date, duties paid £1 2s 6d

    Probate:
    IC500/1/242/20 Original Will of John Rye of Hopton 1788

    John married Mary Cooper on 2 Feb 1738/39 in St Stephen's Church, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Mary was born about 1708; died in 1790 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 31 Jan 1790 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Cooper was born about 1708; died in 1790 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 31 Jan 1790 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. John Rye was born in 1741 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was christened on 18 Mar 1742/43 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England; died in Jul 1802 in Ludham, Norfolk, England; was buried on 14 Jul 1802 in St Catherine's Church, Ludham, Norfolk, England.
    2. Richard Rye was born in 1744 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was christened on 5 Oct 1744 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England; died after 1767.
    3. Nathaniel Rye was born about 1746; died in 1746 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1745/46 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England.
    4. Nathaniel Rye was born in 1747 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was christened on 29 Jan 1753 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England; died on 23 Nov 1827 in Ludham, Norfolk, England; was buried on 29 Nov 1827 in St Catherine's Church, Ludham, Norfolk, England.
    5. 3. Susanna Rye was born in 1747 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was christened on 18 Mar 1746/47 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England; died in Oct 1820 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried on 11 Oct 1820 in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Wright, Gentleman was born in 1666 in The Mill, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England; was christened on 1 Feb 1665/66 in St George's Church, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England (son of John Wright and Anne Ray); died in Apr 1716 in Great Barton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 1 May 1716 in St George's Church, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Land: 1708, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England
    • Land: 1708, Hitcham, Suffolk, England
    • Land: 1708, Wattisham, Suffolk, England
    • Residence: Between 1708 and 1716, Great Barton, Suffolk, England
    • Probate Inventory: 1716
    • Probate: 1716

    Notes:

    Probate Inventory:
    DN/INV 73/59
    Wright, John, gentleman, of Great Barton (Suffolk)
    1716-1718 Probate inventory

    Probate:
    NCC will register Bokenham 87
    Wright, John, gentleman, of Great Barton, Suffolk 1716

    John married Sarah Drury on 11 Oct 1688 in St Leonard's Church, Horringer, Suffolk, England. Sarah (daughter of Drury) was born about 1667; died in Aug 1719 in Great Barton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 13 Aug 1719 in St George's Church, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Drury was born about 1667 (daughter of Drury); died in Aug 1719 in Great Barton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 13 Aug 1719 in St George's Church, Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Wright was born in 1689 in Horringer, Suffolk, England; was christened on 16 Aug 1689 in St Leonard's Church, Horringer, Suffolk, England; died after 1708.
    2. John Wright was born about 1691; died in 1763 in Ampton, Suffolk, England; was buried in 1763 in St Peter and St Paul's Church, Ampton, Suffolk, England.
    3. 4. Drury Wright was born about 1693; died in Aug 1777 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 29 Aug 1777 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England.
    4. Anne Wright was born about 1695; died after 1708.
    5. Elizabeth Wright was born about 1697; died after 1708.

  3. 10.  John Pitches and died.

    John married Penelope Marren on 12 Apr 1702 in Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, England. Penelope died in Oct 1763; was buried on 25 Oct 1763 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Penelope Marren died in Oct 1763; was buried on 25 Oct 1763 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Penelope Petches

    Children:
    1. William Pitches was born in 1703 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; was christened on 23 Jan 1702/03 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; and died.
    2. John Pitches was born in 1704 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; was christened on 2 Apr 1704 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; and died.
    3. 5. Penelope Pitches was born in 1706 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; was christened on 29 Apr 1706 in Barrow, Suffolk, England; died in Apr 1777 in Barningham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 15 Apr 1777 in St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England.

  5. 12.  Reverend Samuel Rye, M.A. was born in 1665 (son of William Rye); died on 6 Dec 1744 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 9 Dec 1744 in St Nicholas' Church, Thelnetham, Suffolk, England.

    Other Events:

    • Property: Laxfield, Suffolk, England
    • Ordained: 1691
    • Occupation: Between 1692 and 1720; Curate of Hepworth, Suffolk, England
    • Occupation: Between 1699 and 1722; Rector of Thelnetham, Suffolk, England
    • Occupation: 1722; Rector of Egmere, appointed by Sir Edmund Bacon
    • Occupation: Between 1722 and 1745; Rector of Great Ryburgh, Norfolk, England
    • Probate: 1744

    Notes:

    Ordained:
    Rye, Samuel
    CCEd Person ID: 127078
    Appointment 20/10/1691 Curate Hepworth//Suffolk
    NRO, DN/SUB/1/1 (Subscription Book)
    Clerk MA Institution (appointment) 21/8/1699 Rector Thelnetham
    NRO, DN/REG/21:28 (Register)
    Patron Type       Lay
    Patron Role       pleno jure
    Richardus Bokenham, Armiger
    1723       Appt(Institution)       Rye, Samuel       Egmere /       Rector      
    1723       Appt(Institution)       Rye, Samuel       Riburgh Magna /       Rector      
    1723       Subsc       Rye, Samuel       Ogmere, Norfolk /       Rector      
    1723       Subsc       Rye, Samuel       Riburgh magna, Norfolk /       Rector      
    1723       Vac(resignation)       Rye, Samuelis       Thelnetham /       Rector      
    1745       Vac(Death)       Rye,       Riburgh /       Rector      
    1745       Vac(Death)       Rye,       Egmere /       Rector      

    Probate:
    NCC administration bonds 1744 no. 68 Rye, Samuel, clerk, of Hepworth, Suffolk 1744 Grant of Administration

    Samuel married Elizabeth Burrell in 1695 in St Michael's Church, Hunston, Suffolk, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Reverend Nathaniel Burrell, D.D. and Esther Sparhawk) was born about 1671; died on 24 Apr 1721 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Burrell was born about 1671 (daughter of Reverend Nathaniel Burrell, D.D. and Esther Sparhawk); died on 24 Apr 1721 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Reverend Nathaniel Rye was born on 2 Sep 1696 in All Saints Parish, Sudbury, Suffolk, England; died on 19 Oct 1760 in Hepworth, Suffolk, England; was buried in St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England.
    2. William Rye was born on 22 Sep 1699; died in Apr 1735 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 5 Apr 1735 in St Nicholas' Church, Thelnetham, Suffolk, England.
    3. Samuel Rye was born on 5 Sep 1703; and died.
    4. John Rye was born on 16 Nov 1706; died in 1706 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England.
    5. 6. John Rye was born on 2 Feb 1707/08; died in Oct 1787 in Hopton, Suffolk, England; was buried on 28 Oct 1787 in All Saints Church, Hopton, Suffolk, England.
    6. Elizabeth Rye was born on 13 Jun 1709; and died.
    7. Burrell Rye was born in Nov 1711; died in 1711 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England.
    8. Richard Rye was born on 13 Dec 1712; died after 1774.