Ancestry of
Howard Dean

79th Governor of Vermont

Samuel Wright Jr.

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Howard Dean — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1924 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Wright 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1629 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Sep 1675 
  • Death Location:
  • Northfield, Franklin,Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Burt
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Nov 1653 
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  • Child:

  Benjamin Wright (Ahnentafel No:962 )

  • Notes: 

  • Samuel Wright is said to have been killed by Indians during a raid Northfield, Massachusetts, on 03 SEP 1675.

• Sources for Samuel Wright Jr.

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1886, Vol. 40, p. 281.
  • ² Barber, Eunice Miena, The Wright-Chamberlin Genealogy: From Emigrant Ancestors to Present Generations, Binghamton, New York: The Vail-Ballou Company (1914), 10-12.
  • ³ Burt, Henry M. and Silas W. Burt, Early Days in New England: Life and Times of Henry Burt of Springfield and Some of His Descendants, Springfield, Massachusetts: Clark W. Bryan Company, Printers (1893), 241-243.
  • ⁴ Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his Wife Frances Helen Miller, Vol. 1, Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press (1948), 363.
  • ⁵ Stearns, Ezra S., ed., Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of the Achievements of Her People . . ., Vol. 3, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1908), 1404.

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