| Name |
Henry Wright |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Birth |
Abt Jan 1708 |
Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Other-Begin |
26 Jul 1708 |
Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts |
| Indian Raid |
- On July 26, 1708 seven or eight Indians rushed into the house of Lt. Abel Wright of Skipmuch in Springfield, and killed two soldiers, Aaron Parsons of Northampton and Benjah Hulbert of Enfield; scalped the wife of Lt. Wright (who died 3 months later on Oct 19), took Hannah, the wife of Lt.Wright's son Henry, and killed her; killed her infant son Henry in a cradle and knocked in the head of her daughter Hannah, aged 2 years, in the same cradle, but she later recovered.
http://mjgen.com/wright/1wright.html
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Indian Attack, Abel Wright's family
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts |
| Death |
26 Jul 1708 |
Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts |
- 6 months old -- killed during an Indian raid on 26 Jul 1708. His mother had been captured and died soon after.
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| Person ID |
I43462 |
Roots |
| Last Modified |
29 Jun 2012 |
| Father |
Henry Oliver Wright, b. 8 Jun 1677, Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts d. 21 Apr 1769, Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts (Age 91 years) |
| Mother |
Hannah Bliss, b. 16 Nov 1678, Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts d. Aft 26 Jul 1708, Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts (Age 29 years) |
| Marriage |
2 May 1704 |
Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts |
| Family ID |
F1740 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Abt 1708 - 1708 (~ 0 years)
