Benjamin Wright "Father of American Civil Engineering"

Benjamin Wright
Also Known As:	""Father of American Civil Engineering""
Birthdate:	October 10, 1770
Birthplace:	Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Death:	August 24, 1842 (71) New York City, New York, United States
Place of Burial:	New York, New York, New York, United States
Immediate Family:	Son of Ebenezer Wright, Jr. and Grace Wright Husband of Philomela Sarah Wright Father of Joshua Butler Wright; George Smith Wright; Benjamin Hall Wright; Simon Waterman Wright; Albert Wells Wright and 6 others Brother of Ebenezer Harrison Wright, III; Allen Wright, Sr; Hannah Halleck Brown; William Wright and Joseph Butler James Wright

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Benjamin Wright

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Biographical Summaries of Notable People
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield
Death:

Aug 24 1842
Residence:

Connecticut

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Hughey Web Site
Site manager:

David V. Hughey
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT
Death:

Aug 24 1842 - New York

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Hilton Web Site
Site manager:

Paul Morris Hilton
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT
Death:

Aug 24 1842 - New York City, NY
Parents:

Ebenezer, Jr Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

Ebenezer Iii Wright, Allyn Brown (born Wright), Hannah Halleck (born Wright), William Wright, Joseph Butler Wright
Wife:

Philomela Sarah Wright (born Waterman)

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Barraclough~Little Web Site
Site manager:

Donna Barraclough~Little U.E.
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Weatherfield, Hartford County, Conneticut USA
Death:

Aug 24 1842 - New York City, New York USA
Parents:

Ebenezer Jr Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

Ebenezer Iii Wright, Allyn Wright, Hannah Wright, William Wright, Joseph Butler Wright
Wife:

Philomela Sarah Wright (born Waterman)
Children:

...s Wright, Mary Smith Nelson (born Wright), Frances Eunice Wright, Simon Waterman Wright, Albert Wells Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Joshua Bu...

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

A Diverse Tree
Site manager:

John J Banik
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Death:

Aug 24 1842 - New York City, New York, United States
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

Ebenezer Wright, Iii, Allen Wright, Hannah Halleck Brown (born Wright), William Wright, Joseph Butler James Wright
Wife:

Philomela Sarah Wright (born Waterman)
Wife:

Philomela Sarah Wright (born Waterman)
Children:

...ht, Simon Waterman Wright, Simon Waterman Wright, Albert Wells Wright, Albert Wells Wright, Joshua Butler Wright, Joshua Butler Wright, G...

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Benjamin Wright

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Famous People Throughout History
Description:

American Civil Engineer
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield, United States
Death:

Aug 24 1842

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Benjamin Wright

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WikiTree
Birth:

Oct 1770 - Weathersfield, Connecticut
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Jr., Grace Wright
Wife:

Philomela Wright
Son:

Joshua Butler Wright

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

McCloe Web Site
Site manager:

Cynthia McCloe
Birth:

Oct 10 1770
Death:

Aug 24 1842
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

Allyn Allen Wright, Hannah Hamlin (born Wright), William Wright, Joseph Butler Wright

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Moffet Web Site
Site manager:

Alan Moffet
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death:

Aug 24 1842 - New York City, NY
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

... Wright), Hannah Hamlin (born Wright), William Wright, Joseph Butler Wright, Nancy Wright, Ebenezer Wright, Sarah Wright, William Wright,...

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Butler Family Tree Web Site
Site manager:

Dawn Levesque
Birth:

10 October 1770 - Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death:

24 August 1842 - New York City, New York, USA
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

Hannah Halleck (born Wright), William Wright, Joseph Butler Wright

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Benjamin ("father Of American Civil Engineering") Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Knapp Web Site
Site manager:

Melodie Anne Knapp
Birth:

Oct 10 1770 - Wethersfield, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut,
Death:

Aug 4 1842 - New York City, New York,
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Siblings:

Ebenezer Wright, Allyn Wright, Hannah Hallick (born Wright), William Wright, Joseph Butler Wright, Nancy Wright, Sarah Wright

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Benjamin Wright

Collection:

MyHeritage Family Trees
Site name:

Manore Web Site
Site manager:

Jeffrey Manore
Birth:

1770
Death:

1842
Parents:

Ebenezer Wright, Grace Wright (born Butler)
Wife:

Philomela Wright (born Waterman)
Daughter:

Catherine Kelsey (born Wright)

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1770	October 10, 1770	Birth of Benjamin Wright "Father of American Ci... Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1801	October 19, 1801	Birth of Benjamin Hall Wright
1808	1808	Birth of Simon Waterman Wright
1810	March 22, 1810	Birth of Albert Wells Wright New York, New York County, New York, United States
1812	March 9, 1812	Birth of Joshua Butler Wright
1814	January 14, 1814	Birth of George Smith Wright Rome, Oneida County, New York, United States
1842	August 24, 1842 Age 71	Death of Benjamin Wright "Father of American Ci... New York City, New York, United States
	August 24, 1842 Age 71	Burial of Benjamin Wright "Father of American C... New York City Marble Cemetery, New York, New York, New York, United States
????		Birth of Frances Eunice Wright

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