John Wright1

M, #13226, b. 22 May 1742
     John Wright was born on 22 May 1742.1 He was the son of Thomas Wright and Ann Downing (????)1 John Wright married Mary Dodge, daughter of Samuel Dodge and Elizabeth Ball, on 1 December 1763.1

Children of John Wright and Mary Dodge

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Thomas Wright1

M, #13227
     Thomas Wright married Ann Downing (????) on 7 October 1740.1

Child of Thomas Wright and Ann Downing (????)

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Ann Downing (????)1

F, #13228
     Ann Downing (????) married Thomas Wright on 7 October 1740.1
     As of 7 October 1740,her married name was Wright.1

Child of Ann Downing (????) and Thomas Wright

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Anne Wright1

F, #13229, b. 20 May 1764
     Anne Wright was born on 20 May 1764.1 She was the daughter of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Elizabeth Wright1

F, #13230, b. 3 May 1766
     Elizabeth Wright was born on 3 May 1766.1 She was the daughter of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Peggy Wright1

F, #13231, b. 18 April 1769
     Peggy Wright was born on 18 April 1769.1 She was the daughter of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Samuel Wright1

M, #13232, b. 6 July 1775, d. February 1797
     Samuel Wright was born on 6 July 1775.1 He was the son of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1 Samuel Wright died in February 1797 at age 21; drowned.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

William Lewis Wright1

M, #13233, b. 7 July 1779
     William Lewis Wright was born on 7 July 1779.1 He was the son of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1
     William Lewis Wright was the first postmaster at Block Island, Washington Co., RI.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

1837Exeter, Otsego Co., NY1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Thomas Downing Wright1

M, #13234, b. 15 May 1782
     Thomas Downing Wright was born on 15 May 1782.1 He was the son of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Mary Wright1

F, #13235, b. 24 October 1785, d. 19 November 1851
     Mary Wright was born on 24 October 1785 at New Shoreham, Block Island, Washington Co., RI; twin of John.2,1 She was the daughter of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1 Mary Wright married James A. Grinnell, son of Robert Grinnell and Anne Andrews, on 17 December 1811 at Jamestown, Newport Co., RI.2 Mary Wright died on 19 November 1851 at Jamestown, Newport Co., RI, at age 66.2 She was buried at Locus Grove Cemetery, Providence, Providence Co., RI.2
     As of 17 December 1811,her married name was Grinnell.

Children of Mary Wright and James A. Grinnell

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.
  2. [S506] Reginald A Wilson, "Reginald A. Wilson III," database made available on-line courtesy of Reginald Wison, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=:2619411&id=I12, database put on-line 23 December 2004.

John Wright1

M, #13236, b. 24 October 1785
     John Wright was born on 24 October 1785; twin of Mary.1 He was the son of John Wright and Mary Dodge.1 John Wright married Sarah Grinnell, daughter of Robert Grinnell, on 14 January 1812.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Sarah Grinnell1

F, #13237
     Sarah Grinnell was the daughter of Robert Grinnell.1 Sarah Grinnell married John Wright, son of John Wright and Mary Dodge, on 14 January 1812.1
     As of 14 January 1812,her married name was Wright.1

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Robert Grinnell1

M, #13238

Child of Robert Grinnell

Citations

  1. [S149] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Some Notes On Block Islanders Of The Eighteenth Century," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 105, pp. 249-272 (1951): p. 272.

Jacob Hall1

M, #13239, b. circa 1710
     Jacob Hall was born circa 1710.1 He was the son of Edward Hall and Mary Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 355.

Hannah Hall1

F, #13240
     Hannah Hall was the daughter of Edward Hall and Mary Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 355.

Edward Hall1

M, #13241
     Edward Hall was the son of Edward Hall and Mary Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 355.

Peter Hall1

M, #13242, b. circa 1694
     Peter Hall was born circa 1694.1 He was the son of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

John Hall1

M, #13243, b. circa 1696, d. circa 1770
     John Hall was born circa 1696.1 He was the son of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1 John Hall married Elizabeth (????) circa 1726.1 John Hall died circa 1770.1 His estate was probated on 2 July 1770 at Charlestown, Washington Co., RI; administration on his estate was grated to his widow, Elizabeth, by the Charlestown Town Council.1

Children of John Hall and Elizabeth (????)

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

George Hall1

M, #13244, b. circa 1698
     George Hall was born circa 1698.1 He was the son of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

Nathan Hall1

M, #13245, b. circa 1700
     Nathan Hall was born circa 1700.1 He was the son of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

Thomas Hall1

M, #13246, b. circa 1702
     Thomas Hall was born circa 1702.1 He was the son of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

Mary Hall1

F, #13247, b. circa 1704
     Mary Hall was born circa 1704.1 She was the daughter of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1
     Her married name was Harvey.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

(????) Harvey1

M, #13248

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

Jane Hall1

F, #13249, b. circa 1706
     Jane Hall was born circa 1706.1 She was the daughter of John Hall and Elizabeth Ball.1
     Her married name was Adams.1

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.

(????) Adams1

M, #13250

Citations

  1. [S150] G. Andrews Moriarty (A.M./ LL.B./ F.S.A.), "Henry Hall of Westerly, R.I., His Parentage, and Some of His Descendants," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 87, pp. 352-358 (1933): p. 357.