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Amos Wright 1795–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1795

Birth Location: Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1850

Death Location: Elton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America

Father: Abraham Wright

Mother: Izora Wright

Spouse(s): Rachel Pixley

Children(s): Walter Wright, William Wright, Lyman Wright, Sally Wright, David Wright, Benjamin Wright, Amos Wright, Harriet Wright, Betsy Wright, Orrin Wright

Amos Wright was born in 1795 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA, the child of Abraham Wright And Izora Wright. In 1820, Amos Wright resided in Pembroke, Genesee, New York, United States. In 1830, Amos Wright resided in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States. Amos Wright married Rachel Pixley, and had children including Amos Wright, Benjamin Franklin Wright, Betsy Marie Wright, David Augustus Wright, Harriet Rosela Wright, Lyman Wright, Orrin S Wright, Sally Elvira Wright, Walter Scott Wright, William S Wright. Amos Wright passed away in 1850 in Elton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amos Wright was born in 1795 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA, the child of Abraham Wright And Izora Wright.
  • In 1820, Amos Wright resided in Pembroke, Genesee, New York, United States.
  • In 1830, Amos Wright resided in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.
  • Amos Wright married Rachel Pixley, and had children including Amos Wright, Benjamin Franklin Wright, Betsy Marie Wright, David Augustus Wright, Harriet Rosela Wright, Lyman Wright, Orrin S Wright, Sally Elvira Wright, Walter Scott Wright, William S Wright.
  • Amos Wright passed away in 1850 in Elton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Wright
1787–
Birth Location: –
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Izora Wright
1773–1829
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Pixley
1800–1868
Birth Location: Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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Children(s)

Walter Wright
1837–1862
Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
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William Wright
1839–1849
Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
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Lyman Wright
1841–1843
Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
LW
Sally Wright
1826–1900
Birth Location: Freedom, New York, USA
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David Wright
1834–1887
Birth Location: Freedom, New York, USA
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Benjamin Wright
1831–1881
Birth Location: Freedom, New York, USA
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Amos Wright
1825–1901
Birth Location: Freedom, New York, USA
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Harriet Wright
1822–1905
Birth Location: Bethany, New York, USA
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Betsy Wright
1821–1859
Birth Location: Bethany, New York, USA
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Orrin Wright
1829–1903
Birth Location: Elton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
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Amos Wright's Ancestors

Self
Amos Wright
1795–1850
Birth Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Abraham Wright
1787–
Izora Wright
1773–1829
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Wright's Descendants

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Amos Wright (21 April 1795–16 Feb 1850) m. Rachel Pixley (31 Mar 1800–9 Nov 1868)
  1. 1. Walter (Scott) Wright 1837–1862 m. Louisa (R) Spoor 1836–
  2. 2. William (S.) Wright 1839–1849
  3. 3. Lyman Wright 1841–1843
  4. 4. Sally (Elvira) Wright 1826–1900
  5. 5. David (Augustus) Wright 1834–1887
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Wright 1831–1881 m. Mary Batten 1853– m. Rhoda Bush 1831–1902
    1. 1. Izora Wright 1855–1861
    2. 2. Libbie (Elmira) Wright 1858–1938 m. Albert (Newton) Karr 1849–1907
      1. 1. Mildred (Pearl) Karr 1885–1962
      2. 2. Margaret Karr 1883–1899
      3. 3. Bessie (Mae) Karr 1887–1957
      4. 4. Frank (M) Karr 1896–1953 m. Ruth (A) Karr 1896–1988
        1. 1. Philip (Winfield) Karr 1930–1993
        2. 2. Vivian (Lorraine) Karr 1920–2004 m. Hollis (Chester) Baker 1917–2006
        3. 3. Stephen (F) Karr 1928–1948
    3. 3. Horton Wright 1860–1915
    4. 4. Walter (F.) Wright 1862–1938
    5. 5. Maggie Wright 1864–1916
    6. 6. William (Lyman) Wright 1868–1947
    7. 7. Fred (A.) Wright 1871–1952
  7. 7. Amos Wright 1825–1901
  8. 8. Harriet (Rosela) Wright 1822–1905 m. Lucius Pixley 1823–
    1. 1. Peter Pixley 1851–
    2. 2. Marie Pixley 1840–
    3. 3. Mary Pixley 1842–
    4. 4. Caroline Pixley 1844–
    5. 5. Newell Pixley 1847–
    6. 6. William Pixley 1849–
    7. 7. Hirman Pixley 1854–
    8. 8. Frank Pixley 1857–
    9. 9. Ellsworth Pixley 1864–
  9. 9. Betsy (Marie) Wright 1821–1859 m. Hollis Gould 1817–1880
    1. 1. Charles (A) Gould 1857–1927
    2. 2. William (E) Gould 1851–1855
    3. 3. Elias Gould 1841–1909
    4. 4. John Gould 1848–
    5. 5. George (A) Gould 1854–1920
    6. 6. Amos Gould 1846–
    7. 7. Ezra (M) Gould 1839–1923 m. Tryphena Gould 1843–1918 m. Clarissa (C) (Gould) 1839–1872 m. Clarissa Lindsley 1853–1922
      1. 1. Burt (S) Gould 1882–1980
      2. 2. Bertha Gould 1866–1915 m. Frederick (B) Bradway 1853–1913
        1. 1. Clarissa (May) Bradway 1881–1895
        2. 2. George (Rose) Bradway 1889–1939
        3. 3. Henry (E) Bradway 1895–1975
      3. 3. Arthur Gould 1873–1933
      4. 4. Willie Gould 1868–1925
      5. 5. Emily Gould 1862–1875
    8. 8. Lyman Gould 1845–1910
  10. 10. Orrin (S) Wright 1829–1903 m. Angeline (Knight) Wakefield 1832–1888
    1. 1. Samuel (Wakefield) Wright 1855–1930 m. Ida (Adelia) Wright 1855–1936
      1. 1. Ivah (Angeline) Stearns 1890–1979
      2. 2. Ivah (A) Wright 1890–
      3. 3. Homer (O) Wright 1898–
    2. 2. Kate (Diane) Wright 1872–1937
    3. 3. Orin (Scott) Wright 1867–1965 m. Gertrude Watson 1872–1947
      1. 1. Mildred (Louisa) Wright 1895–1996
    4. 4. Irving (Peter) Wright 1865–1939 m. De (Emma) Wright 1864–1937
      1. 1. H (Arloine) Wright 1895– m. Charles (Jacob) Lepp 1894–1975
        1. 1. Roger (Delyle) Lepp 1917–2002 m. D (Joan) Lepp 1920–1992
      2. 2. De (Alton) Wright 1892– m. Bessie (I) Wright 1892– m. Esther Wright 1894–
        1. 1. William (I) Wright 1915–
        2. 2. Courtney (M) Wright 1912–
        3. 3. Wm (J) Wright 1913–
    5. 5. Charles (Edgar) Wright 1858–1918 m. Nettie (Leona) Love 1866–1938 m. Minnie (Mae) Spencer 1865–1889
      1. 1. Guiford Wright 1902–
      2. 2. Lyman (James) Wright 1903–1969
      3. 3. Chas (Ridder) Wright 1913–
      4. 4. Minnie Wright 1893–1969
      5. 5. Harriet (A) Wright 1895–1972
      6. 6. Leon (Edgar) Wright 1897–1981 m. Gladys (Marshall) Rounds 1896–1968
        1. 1. Charles (Marshall) Wright 1928–2003
        2. 2. Leon Wright 1930–2000
      7. 7. Wilifred Wright 1901–1971
      8. 8. Charles (Sydney) Wright 1912–1963
    6. 6. Lewis (A) Wright 1853–1864
    7. 7. Albert (Benedict) Wright 1860–1942 m. Blanche (Marian) Holmes 1864–1938
      1. 1. Hazel (C) Wright 1892–1955
      2. 2. Malcolm (C.) Wright 1898–1915
      3. 3. Bernice Wright 1901–1909
      4. 4. Alberta (Marie) Wright 1907–1999 m. Vincent (F) Myers 1910–1988
        1. 1. Jack (Sherwood) Myers 1928–1990
        2. 2. Donna (Grace) Myers 1932–2017
        3. 3. Vincent (Myers) Jr 1937–1983
      5. 5. Hazel (C) Wright 1885–1955 m. Frank (Wilson) Tallman 1892–1957
        1. 1. Norma (Marie) Tallman 1919–2006 m. Alfred (Jacob) Wright 1905–1988
      6. 6. Cecile (Hay) Wright 1890–1940 m. Clair (Washburn) Mosher 1880–1935
        1. 1. Vera (Josephine) Mosher 1915–
        2. 2. Vivian Mosher 1914–
        3. 3. Myrtle (May) Mosher 1907–1971 m. William Robinson 1895–
        4. 4. Gordon (Albert) Mosher 1908–1981 m. Myra (J) Wetmore 1910–2008
        5. 5. Earle (Forrest) Mosher 1911–1982
        6. 6. Vera (Josephine) Mosher 1914–1939 m. Roy (Lyons) Whitmore 1908–
        7. 7. Joyce (Marian) Mosher 1926–1993
        8. 8. Sherman Mosher 1928–2004
      7. 7. DeForrest (Earl) Wright 1888–1958 m. Junia (Van) Vlack 1891–1942
        1. 1. Ralph (A) Wright 1918–1960
        2. 2. Malcolm (Henry) Wright 1916–1980 m. Kathryn (Rose) Christ 1913–2003 m. Kay Schultz 1913–
      8. 8. Vivian (M) Perry 1895–1981 m. Joseph Pavia 1890–1967 m. Joseph (P) Perry 1888–1967
        1. 1. Joseph (Dominic Pavia) Jr 1921–2004 m. Mary (Irene) Hailfinger 1927–2001
        2. 2. Rose (Alberta) Pavia 1924–2012 m. Glenn (Edward) Henskee 1925–1989
        3. 3. Leonard (Richard) Pavia 1922–2000 m. Martha Harvey 1926–2005
        4. 4. James (Anthony) Pavia 1927–1996 m. Marie (F) Kowalski 1932–2020
        5. 5. Michael (Albert) Pavia 1920–1977 m. Patricia Clemons 1925–
        6. 6. Jeannine (Theresa) Pavia 1929–2017 m. Angiolino (America) Carbone 1925–2002
        7. 7. Anthony (M) Pavia 1926–1989
        8. 8. Donata (Maria) Pavia 1918–2016 m. Perry (Maxwell) Newton 1914–1985

Amos Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1795
21 April 1795
Birth of Amos Wright in Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
1820
1820
Age 25
Amos Wright resided here in Pembroke, Genesee, New York, United States
Pembroke, Genesee, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 35
Amos Wright resided here in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1840
1840
Age 45
Amos Wright resided here in Erie, New York, United States
Erie, New York, United States
1850
23 Aug 1850
Age 55
Amos Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1850
16 Feb 1850
Age 55
Death of Amos Wright in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York
1850
29 Nov 1850
Age 55
Amos Wright - Probate in Erie, New York, USA
Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1795
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pembroke, Genesee, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Genesee, New York; Page: 219; NARA Roll: M33_72; Image: 124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Clarence, Erie, New York; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Archive Collection Number: A1; Roll: 1; Page: 655; Line: 39; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    [3] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Surrogate's Records, Approx. 1800-1929; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Erie County); Probate Place: Erie, New York
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Surrogate's Records, Approx. 1800-1929; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Erie County); Probate Place: Erie, New York
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