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    Wright, Edmund

    Male 1573 - 1643  (~ 69 years)


    Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

    • Name Wright, Edmund 
      Born Y  [1
      Christened 24 Nov 1573  Nanwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 2 Aug 1643  St Olave Old Jewry, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I02986  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 21 Jun 2015 

      Father Wright, Randall,   b. Abt 1545, Of Wich Malbank, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 9 Sep 1596, Nanwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years) 
      Mother Edwards, Margaret,   b. Abt 1550,   bur. 3 Dec 1586, Nanwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years) 
      Married Abt 1570 
      Family ID F01278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Alice,   bur. 02.03.1614/15, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Notes 
      • Possible first wife:
        Alice wife of Edmond Wrighte, grocer buried 02.03.1614/15.
        Burial on April 6 of John son of Mr? Wrighte.
      Last Modified 10 Nov 2017 
      Family ID F03405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Barne, Martha,   c. 3 Mar 1597, All Hallows Honeylane, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1631, St Lawrence Pountney, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years) 
      Married 12 Jun 1614  Isleworth, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Wright, Edmond,   c. 16 May 1615, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef. 1641, Of London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
      +2. Wright, Katherine,   c. 21 Sept 1617, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 15 Jun 1675, Merton, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years)
      +3. Wright, Martha,   c. 22 Aug 1619, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 23.03.1705/06, St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      +4. Wright, Elizabeth,   c. 04 Sept 1621, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1693, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
      +5. Wright, Mary,   c. 9 Feb 1623, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1653-1690, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)
       6. Wright, Ann,   c. 29 Aug 1624, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1640, Of London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 15 years)
      +7. Wright, Margaret,   c. 11 Jun 1626, St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 24 Mar 1680/81, Long Melford, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)
      Family ID F01049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 3 Mills, Johane,   c. 26 Nov 1598, St Clements Danes, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 6 May 1636, St Lawrence Pountney, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
      Married 05 Jun 1633  St Clements Danes, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Children 
      +1. Wright, Rebecca,   c. 6 Jun 1634, St Olave Old Jewry, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 13 Jun 1711, Holy Trinity, Clapham, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
      Family ID F01050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Two wills listed at PRO?
        Will of Sir Edmund Wright, Lord Mayor of London of Saint Olave Jewry, City of London 16 July 1647 PROB 11/201
        Written 1640 mentions himself Edmond Wright, knight and lord mayor of the city of London,
        Will of Sir Edmund Wright, Lord Major of City of London 22 August 1643 PROB 11/191

        Grocer and Lord Mayor of London on 1641.

        Possibility:??
        EDMUND WRYGHT Pedigree
        Christening: 24 NOV 1573 Nantwich, Cheshire, England
        Parents:
        Father: RONDULL WRYGHT

        London: - Marriage Licences, 1611-1828
        Burials.
        Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of London.
        1633.
        County: London
        Country: England
        05 Jun 1633 Edmund Wright, Citizen & Alderman of London, of St Olave's, Old Jury, Widower, 56, & Joane Bennett, 34, widow of John Bennett, of London, Esq.; at St Clement's Danes.

        Creator(s):
        Worshipful Company of Salters, c 1394-
        Salters' Company, c 1394-
        FILE - An Original Bundle - ref. H1/2/1 - date: 1376-1599
        item: [no title] - ref. H1/2/1/14 - date: 11th February 1632 -3
        [from Scope and Content] Award by Ralphe Whitefield, Grayes, Middlesex, Esq. John Herne Lincolnes Inne Middlesex, Esq. in a dispute between Edmund Wright Alderman and the Salers Company
        [from Scope and Content] Edmund Wright is to deliver to the Salters Company before 25th March next (1633) the counterpart of a lease 3rd December 42 Elizabeth I(see H1/2/1/13) and before then also quitclaim to the Salters all title to the said cellar etc. The Salters are to pay him £80 on his doing this

        London Metropolitan Archives
        PERSONAL PAPERS
        Catalogue Ref. PP
        Various Individuals: Catalogue O/280 - ref. O/280
        FILE - Agreement - ref. O/280/002 - date: 1629
        from Scope and Content] 1. Edmund Wright, cit. and Alderman of London

        House of Lords: Journal Office: Main Papers 1509-1700
        FILE - Main Papers - ref. HL/PO/JO/10/1/307 - date: 8 Jul 1661 - 26 Nov 1661
        [from Scope and Content] 3 Proviso saving certain lands, the inheritance of Sir Edmund Wright, and by him settled upon Lady Harrington.

        Name: Edmond Wright Sir Burial Date: 2 Aug 1643 Parish: St Lawrence Jewry COUNTY: London Borough: City of London Record Type: Burial

    • Sources 
      1. Citation Text: EDMUND WRYGHT Pedigree Christening: 24 NOV 1573 Nantwich, Cheshire, England Parents: Father: RONDULL WRYGHT Family Extracted birth or christening record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date. Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: P001001 1539 - 1544 0845114 IT 4,0845115 Film 6906711 Film.

      2. Details: London: - Marriage Licences, 1611-1828 Citation Text: London: - Marriage Licences, 1611-1828 Burials. Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of London. 1633. County: London Country: England 05 Jun 1633 Edmund Wright, Citizen & Alderman of London, of St Olave's, Old Jury, Widower, 56, & Joane Bennett, 34, widow of John Bennett, of London, Esq.; at St Clement's Danes.