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Wright-Hatteras Island Group
Information from Paul Heinegg's site: http://www.freeafricanamericans.com extracted by: Jen
Genealogy Report WRIGHT FAMILY 1. Jane Wright, born say 1732, the servant of Richard Vernon, confessed to the Orange County, Virginia court on 22 November 1752 that she had a "Mullato bastard Child begot by a Negro" [Orders 1747-54, 392]. She may have been the ancestor of i.
Henry, head of a New Hanover County, North Carolina household of 1 "other
free" in 1800 [NC:311]. ii. Caroline, born before 1776, head of a Cumberland County, North Carolina household of 1 "other free" in 1820 [NC:222]. iii. Silvy, head of a Campbell County, Virginia household of 4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:871].
A member of another Wright family in Virginia was i. Sawney, born say 1728, a "mulatto servant man" who was bound to Anthony Sydnor, Gent., in April 1749 when the Richmond County, Virginia court ordered that he serve another four months for running away [Orders 12:162].
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