'Wright03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Wright of Mobberley, Wright of Nantwich, Wright of Offerton

Thomas Wright alias Bickley of Nantwich

m. Margaret Cotes (of the family of Woodcote, Salop)

1.

John Wright

m. Elizabeth Leeche

A.

Roger Wright (a temp Edward VI who r. 1547-1553)

m. Margery Leeche (dau/heir of Richard Leehce of Wich Malbank)

i.

Roger Wright

m. Eleanor Minshull (dau of Robert Minshull of Hulgreve)

ii.

William Wright (Rev.)

iii.

Edward Wright

m. Eleanor Minshull (dau of Humphrey Minshull by Alice, dau/coheir of Laurence Rope)

iv.

Henry Wright

m. Margery Minshull (dau of John Minshull)

v.

Richard Wright 'of Nantwich'

m. Margaret Elcock (dau of Alexander Elcock of Stockport)

a.

Richard Wright

m. Katherine Brayne (dau of Ralph Brayne of Aston)

(1)

Margaret Wright

m. Ralph Woodnoth

(2)

Elizabeth Wright

m. Hugh Davenport

b.

Henry Wright (3rd son)

m. Jane Woodnoth (dau of John Woodnoth of Shavington)

c.

Francis Wright

m. Susan Carpenter of London

d.

Elizabeth Wright

m. Thomas Minshull of Wich Malbank

e.+

other issue - Jerome (professor at Oxford), James, Roger

vi.

Thomas Wright

m. Ellen Sadler (dau of Robert Sadler by Margery, dau/heir of Laurence Frodsham of Elton)

a.

Laurence Wright of Nantwich

m. Margaret Pickering (dau of Robert Pickering of Nantwich)

(1)

Laurence Wright of Nantwich (d 1650)

m. (21.03.1595) Anne Wynington (dau/coheir of Ralph Wynington of Offerton by Anne, dau of George Bowden of Derbyshire)

(A)

Laurence Wright of Offerton, Cheshire (bpt 17.12.1598)

m. Margaret Robinson (dau/heir of Robert Robinson of Mobberley)

(i)

Thomas Wright of Offerton & Mobberley

m. Mary Hignet (dau of John Hignet of London)

(a)

Laurence Wright of Mobberley

m. Eleanora Shipton (dau/heir of Rev. Samuel Shipton of Alderley)

((1))

Henry Wright of Mobberley (b 1688, d 12.10.1744)

m. Purefoy Aston (b c1689, d 30.01.1768, dau of Sir Willoughby Aston, Bart of Aston, by Mary, dau of John Offley of Madeley)

((A))

Henry Offley Wright of Mobberley (b 1718-9, d 17.06.1799, Rev., 2nd son)

m. Jane Adderley (d 19.03.1779, dau/coheir of Ralph Adderley of Coton by Lettice, dau of Thomas Kynnersley of Loxley Park)

((i))

Laurence Wright of Mottram St. Andrew, Cheshire (b 1752, dsp 16.01.1842, Lt. Colonel)

m. Anne Waterhouse (dau of John Waterhouse)

((ii))

Rev. William Wright

((iii))

Thomas Wright (b 01.11.1756, d 29.11.1840, rector of Market Bosworth)

m. Mary Dilke (dau of William Dilke of Maxstoke Castle)

((a))

Henry Wright of Mottram Hall, Cheshire (d 24.11.1864) had issue

m. Mary Catherine Adnutt (dau of Rev. Thomas Adnutt of Croft)

((b))

Charles Wright (Rev., 4th son) had issue

m. Lucy Faux (dau of Robert Faux of Cliffe House)

((c))

Jane Wright

m. (91814) John Blakiston (Captain)

((d))+

other issue - Thomas, William (b 25.09.1797, d unm 05.05.1834), Francis, Laurence (b 1800-1, dsp 28.01.1838), Mary (d 12.03.1807)

((iv))

Henry Adderley Wright (Lt. Colonel)

m. Alice Sclater (dau of Robert Sclater of Roefield, widow of Maj. Gen. _ Rigby

((v))

Frances Wright

m. Richard Parry Price of Bryn-y-pys

((vi))

Letitia Wright

m. John Watson (vicar of Prestbury)

((B))

Eleanor Wright (b c1714, d 02.05.1735)

m. George Lloyd of Hulme Hall

((C))

Theodosia Wright (d 1751)

m. (1741) Sir Wolstan Dixie, Bart of Market Bosworth

((D))+

other issue (d young) - Laurence, Mary

((2))

Penelope Wright (d unm 1712)

(b)

Henry Wright of Lincoln's Inn

m. Elizabeth Black (dau of William Black of London)

((1))

William Wright (dsps 13.12.1770)

m. (14.02.1720) Frances Alicia Wilbraham (dau of Ralph Wilbraham of Townsend)

((2))

Henry Wright (dsp)

(2)

Roger Wright

(3)

Robert Wright

m. Katherine Birch

(4)

Thomas Wright (bur 23.10.1661, rector of Wilmslow)

m. _ Hobson (dau of Frank Hobson)

vii.

Ralph Wright

m. Ellen Bagnald (dau of Ralph Bagnald)

viii.

John Wright

m. _ Bradley (dau of David Bradley of Stinton)

ix.

Reginald Wright

m. Anne Wettenhall (dau of Roger Wettenhall of Coppenhall)

x.

Anne Wright

m. Randulph Crewe of Wich Malbank

xi.

Jane Wright

m. J(ohn) Mainwaring of Calveley (a 1566)

xii.

Margaret Wright

m. R. Crewe

Main source(s): Commoners (vol III, Wright of Mottram St. Andrew), BLG1886 (Wright of Mottram Hall)
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