Elizabeth Wright1

F, b. 1653, d. before October 1677
FatherPeter Wright b. c 1596, d. c 1662
MotherAlice Wright b. 1614, d. b 13 Oct 1685
     Elizabeth was born in 1653 in Sandwich, Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth married James Townsend, son of John Townsend I and Elizabeth Montgomerie, in 1671 in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York. James & Elizabeth had children: James [1672], Job, Thomas [d.y.], Daniel [1676-1724/5][m. Freelove Dickinson of L. I.], & Alice. Elizabeth departed this life before October 1677 in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York.

Family

James Townsend b. c 1648, d. b 19 May 1698

Citations

  1. [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, page 68 - "10. Elizabeth, b. 1653-4; d. before October, 1677; m. James (John, 1st & Elizabeth (Montgomerie) Townsend, of Oyster Bay, 1671; d. 1697-8, in the great sickness. (Memorial of John, Henry & Richard Townsend, & their descendants, 1865, p. 136.) Issue: James, of Norwich, L I. (17) ; Job, of Cedar Swamp; Thomas, d. s. p.; Daniel, b. 1676, d. 1724-5, in. Freelove (Capt. Samuel) Dickinson, of Long Island; Alice.
    James Townsend married secondly Jane Ruddock, and had Ruddock, Joseph, d. s. p., and Joshua. He married, thirdly, Delivered , and had Patience, who married John Lovell, of Bordentown, N. J., and Ruemourn, a posthumous son."