Dorothy (Williams) Wright (1710 - bef. 1738)

Born 9 Mar 1710 in East Bergholt, Suffolk, England

Wife of John Wright — married 27 Mar 1733 in East Bergholt, Suffolk, England

Descendants

Died before 10 Oct 1738 before age 28 in Diss, Norfolk, England

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Biography

Dorothy was born in 1710 and was baptised on the 9th March 1710. Her parents were Rice Williams, a Congregational (non-conformist) minister of East Bergholt, Suffolk and his wife Elizabeth Felton. ^{[1] [2]}

Dorothy married John Wright on the 27th March 1733/4 in East Bergholt, Suffolk. Both were single. John Wright's abode was Diss, Norfolk. They were married by licence. ^[3]

She passed away in 1738 and was buried on the 10th October 1738. She was described as the wife of John Wright. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   Ancestry au Record 9841 #444043 (accessed 6 February 2022)
   Dorothy Williams baptism on 9 Mar 1710 (born 9 Mar 1710), daughter of Williams & Elizabeth, in Independent, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWD6-NVL : 21 September 2020), Dorothy Williams, 1710.
3. ↑ Suffolk : East Bergholt : St Mary : : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/581854c7e93790eb7f99d026 : viewed 6 Feb 2022) marriage John Wright to Dorothy Williams 27 Mar 1733
4. ↑ Burial: "Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935"
   Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Diss
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 61636 #87740 (accessed 6 February 2022)
   Dorothy Wright burial (died in 1738) on 10 Oct 1738 in Diss, Norfolk, England.