Joseph WRIGHT

Born

2 June 1657 , Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

16 February 1697 , Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Joseph married Ruth SHELDON 6 November 1679 .
Ruth SHELDON was born 27 August 1663 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony . Ruth died 16 May 1728 in South Hadley, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Ruth was the child of Isaac SHELDON and Mary WOODFORD .

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son of Samuel Wright and Elizabeth Burt

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Ruth SHELDON
Marriage date: 6 November 1679
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Ruth SHELDON was the child of Isaac SHELDON and Mary WOODFORD

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Birth — 1657
2 June 1657
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1679 Marriage / Partner
Joseph WRIGHT and Ruth SHELDON 6 November 1679,

He was 22 years old.

Death — 1697
16 February 1697
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 39.

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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