First Generation

1. William WRIGHT. Born abt 1707 in Northern Ireland. William died in Augusta Co., Virginia, abt 1776; he was 69. Occupation: Farmer/Teacher. Religion: Christian/Presbyterian.

William married Margaret Malcolm (?), daughter of John Malcolm & Margaret. Born abt 1715. Margaret died in Bourbon Co., KY, on 14 Jul 1791; she was 76.

They had the following children:
2 i. Mary Martha (1742-~1815)
3 ii. Samuel (<1744-<1822)
4 iii. Jean (~1746-)
5 iv. Elizabeth (~1748-)
6 v. James (1751-1835)
7 vi. William (1752-1829)
8 vii. Alexander (1757-1819)
9 viii. John (<1757-1824)


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