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America Wright 1844–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1844

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 14 November 1910

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Christopher Wright

Mother: Mary Sams

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America Wright was born in 1844 in Tennessee, the child of Christopher Columbus Wright And Mary Anna Sams. In 1850, America Wright resided in District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA. America Wright passed away in 1910 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • America Wright was born in 1844 in Tennessee, the child of Christopher Columbus Wright And Mary Anna Sams.
  • In 1850, America Wright resided in District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • America Wright passed away in 1910 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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America Wright's Ancestors

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America Wright
1844–1910
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Christopher Columbus Wright
1804–1877
Stokes, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Anna) Sams
1816–1895
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas Wright) II
1765–1852
Philadelphia, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
James Sams
1792–
Rockingham County, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

America Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1844
19 September 1844
Birth of America Wright in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
1844
abt 1844
Birth of America Wright in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 6
America Wright resided here in District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
America Wright resided here in District 6, Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1910
14 November 1910
Age 66
Death of America Wright in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1844
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: 876; Page: 87a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: 876; Page: 87a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1910
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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