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Andrew Jackson Wright 1827–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1878

Death Location: McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joel Wright

Mother: Susannah .

Spouse(s): Harriett Adams

Children(s): Andrew Wright, Booker Wright, George Wright

In 1827, Andrew Jackson Wright entered the world in Perry County, Kentucky, USA, born to Joel Martin Wright And Susannah Lnu. In 1850, Andrew Jackson Wright resided in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky. Andrew Jackson Wright married Harriett Adams, Mary A Boswell, and had children including Andrew Monroe Wright, Booker Wright, George Washington Wright. Andrew Jackson Wright passed away in 1878 in McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Andrew Jackson Wright entered the world in Perry County, Kentucky, USA, born to Joel Martin Wright And Susannah Lnu.
  • In 1850, Andrew Jackson Wright resided in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • Andrew Jackson Wright married Harriett Adams, Mary A Boswell, and had children including Andrew Monroe Wright, Booker Wright, George Washington Wright.
  • Andrew Jackson Wright passed away in 1878 in McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Wright
1780–1834
Birth Location: North Carolina or Virginia
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Susannah .
1787–1860
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Harriett Adams
1830–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Andrew Wright
1871–1960
Birth Location: McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Booker Wright
1863–1966
Birth Location: Kentucky
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George Wright
1853–1934
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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Andrew Wright's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Wright
1827–1878
Birth Place: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joel Martin Wright
1780–1834
North Carolina or Virginia
Susannah (LNU) .
1787–1860
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Wright's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (Jackson) Wright (1827–13 Nov 1878) m. Harriett Adams (1830–ABT 1880)
  1. 1. Andrew (Monroe) Wright 1871–1960 m. Eunice (Ann) Hawkins 1873–
    1. 1. Booker (M.) Wright 1899–1973 m. Marilyn Wright 1903–1990
      1. 1. Hillis Wright 1922–1988
      2. 2. Ruby Wright 1924–
      3. 3. Luther Wright 1925–
      4. 4. Booker (Wright) Jr. 1939–1998
      5. 5. Fay Wright 1928–1928
  2. 2. Booker Wright 1863–1966 m. Cordelia Wright 1879–1921 m. Rebecca Johnson 1907– m. Exer Sowards 1878– m. Elsie (Coleman) ^ 1898– m. Martha Bell 1889– m. Annie (Ellen) Stewart 1895–1951
    1. 1. Edgar (Edward) Wright 1914–1978
    2. 2. Oscar Wright 1926–
    3. 3. Sydney Wright 1924–
    4. 4. Mary Wright 1926–
    5. 5. George Wright 1906–
    6. 6. Jack Wright 1910–
    7. 7. Johnnie Wright 1912–
    8. 8. Lizzie (B.) Wright 1917–
  3. 3. George (Washington) Wright 1853–1934 m. Harriett Wright 1860–1930
    1. 1. William Wright 1882–1906 m. Luemma Bartley 1885–1934
      1. 1. Causby (Jane) Wright 1905–1906
      2. 2. Vadney Wright 1906–1971
    2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Wright 1876–1950 m. Sarah (A.) Vanover 1882–1955
      1. 1. Harrison Wright 1900–1938 m. Lake (Annise) Vicars 1899–1941
        1. 1. Kanell Wright 1937–1938
        2. 2. Lois (E.) Wright 1932–1935
        3. 3. Veneta (Ethel) Wright 1924–2015 m. Wallace (Johnson) Kibler 1912–2005 m. Clyde (Edward) Rasnake 1915–1955
        4. 4. Charles (Edward (Buster)) Wright 1926–2001
        5. 5. George (Washington) Wright 1934–2016
        6. 6. Mary (R.) Wright 1928–1929
      2. 2. Earsel Wright 1913–1990 m. Lillian Bingham 1916–1968
      3. 3. Dorothy (Mae) Wright 1910–1997 m. Mack (Arthur) Hill 1912–1995
      4. 4. Oscar Wright 1916–1989 m. Lucille Estep 1921–2013
      5. 5. Edward (Wright) Sr. 1919–1995
      6. 6. Lestle Wright 1922–1987 m. Lois (Ann) Ratliff 1922–1999
      7. 7. Hennon (Chester) Wright 1924–1985
      8. 8. Clarence (Estel) Wright 1921–2011 m. Ruth (LaVon) Thompson 1927–1996
      9. 9. Vail Wright 1904–
      10. 10. Wilburn ((Wib)) Wright 1903–1987 m. Kelsie (E.) Stiltner 1907–
        1. 1. Billy Wright 1923–
        2. 2. Fern Wright 1931–2006
        3. 3. Pauline Wright 1934–1934
      11. 11. John Wright 1899–
      12. 12. Daniel (Holbart) Wright 1897–1950 m. Cynthia (Adeline) Hogsdon 1901–1997
      13. 13. Charles (Andrew) Wright 1904–1990 m. Tootsie Blankenship 1912–2008
      14. 14. Aldon Wright 1908–2001 m. Alpha Clevinger 1911–1985
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Wright 1944–2014
        2. 2. Clifford (Ray) Wright 1935–2005
        3. 3. Lawrence Wright 1928–2010
        4. 4. Earl Wright 1940–2014 m. Judy (Gayle) Johnson 1947–2015
        5. 5. Richard (Arlen) Wright 1931–1932
    3. 3. Martha (Jane) Wright 1890–1974 m. Solomon (Esau) Looney 1886–1966
      1. 1. Opal (L.) Looney 1908–1993 m. Jack (Frank) McClellan 1903–1966
      2. 2. Richard (Buster) Looney 1916–
      3. 3. Eileen (Mavourneen) Looney 1918–1990 m. James (William) Tankard 1909–1986
        1. 1. James (William Tankard) Jr. 1941–2005
      4. 4. Moanell ("Nell") Looney 1914–1917
      5. 5. Gordon (Whippal) Looney 1912–1990
      6. 6. John (Preston) Looney 1921–2004 m. Betsy (Fisher) Moore 1923–2005
      7. 7. James (Fred) Looney 1926–1995 m. Ruth (La'Nelle) Preston 1927–2015
    4. 4. Geneva (B.) Wright 1877–1913 m. General (Smith) Elkins 1875–1906 m. John Anderson –1910
      1. 1. Vina (Mae) Elkins 1894–1921 m. John (Monroe) Ratliff 1887–1952
        1. 1. Margie (Mae) Ratliff 1916–2003 m. Ollie DeRossett 1905–1991
        2. 2. James (Thurmon) Ratliff 1909–1989
        3. 3. John (Raymond) Ratliff 1915–2001
        4. 4. Virginia (Maude Ella) Ratliff 1913–1973
        5. 5. Lawrence (Felmer) Ratliff 1910–1992
      2. 2. Virgie (Lee) Elkins 1896–1983 m. Bill Hall 1892– m. Willie Potter 1887– m. Ephram Ramey 1895–1955
        1. 1. Maxie Ramey 1912–
        2. 2. Lundy Ramey 1914–2000
        3. 3. Clarence Ramey 1919–
        4. 4. Carl Ramey 1923–
      3. 3. Liza Elkins 1898–
      4. 4. Lonnie Anderson 1906–
      5. 5. William (J.) Elkins 1902–1968
      6. 6. Harlen Hawkins 1907–1992 m. Thelma (Elizabeth) Gibson 1910–2009
        1. 1. Dixie (Queen) Hawkins 1933–2006
        2. 2. Estil Hawkins 1939–2011
        3. 3. Naomi Hawkins 1941–2016
        4. 4. Shirley (Lou) Hawkins 1945–2013
        5. 5. Raymond Hawkins 1930–1945
      7. 7. Harlen Anderson 1910–
    5. 5. Franklin (Monroe) Wright 1891–1974 m. Dulcina Mullins 1896–1986
      1. 1. Comoie Wright 1916–2003 m. Floria Morgan 1924–2017
      2. 2. Fonas Wright 1920–2001 m. Ida Sanders 1919–2012
      3. 3. Irene (Renae) Wright 1923–2003 m. Lorin (Nathan) Bartley 1925–2013
      4. 4. George (Wilson) Wright 1925–1982 m. Rebel Stapleton 1923–1998
      5. 5. Garnett Wright 1927–1927
      6. 6. Fern Wright 1934–1995 m. Junior (H.) Mullins 1925–1997
      7. 7. Eula (Lee) Wright 1922–1998 m. Guy Wallace 1920–1983
      8. 8. Beatrice (Mary) Wright 1920–1991 m. Grayson (Hadly) Cantrell 1918–1998 m. Fon (Doc) Deskins 1918–1980
        1. 1. Claude Deskins 1940–2015
      9. 9. Andrew (Demple) Wright 1929–1943
      10. 10. Alvin (Eulan) Wright 1932–2020
    6. 6. Florence Wright 1900–1986 m. Autie (Douglas) Puckett 1897–1928 m. Plato Quesenberry 1892–1939 m. Ona (W.) Belcher 1898–1985
      1. 1. Autie (Douglas Puckett) Jr 1929–2012
      2. 2. Madge (Marie) Puckett 1922–2002 m. Leva (Hensley) Hylton 1923–1997
      3. 3. Herman (R.) Puckett 1924–2014
      4. 4. Ernest Puckett 1918–1995
      5. 5. Barbara (Ellen) Puckett 1926–
      6. 6. Rosie Puckett 1920–1920
      7. 7. Shelby (Jean) Quesenberry 1936–2010 m. James (Harrison "Doc") McCoy 1931–2009
    7. 7. Elizabeth Wright 1897–1969 m. Henry (Clair) Blankenship 1896–1976
      1. 1. Mabel (Beulah) Chandler 1921–2006 m. Jake (Wright) II 1919–
      2. 2. William ("Billy") Blankenship 1926–1998
      3. 3. James (Gilmour) Blankenship 1928–2008
      4. 4. Hubert (Edgar) Blankenship 1933–2003
      5. 5. Margie (Marie) Speigle 1918–1996 m. Guy Miller 1912–1937 m. Guy Speigle 1896–1964
        1. 1. Barbara (Joan) Miller 1936–2007 m. Don (Roger) Spears 1934–2003
        2. 2. Guylene (Inus) Miller 1937–2002
    8. 8. Daniel (Boone) Wright 1896–1945 m. Caldona ((Callie)) Rowe 1899–1955
      1. 1. Okie (Jean) Wright 1916–2012 m. James (Earl) Slone 1909–1991
      2. 2. Ollin Wright 1917–1998 m. Augusta (Gustia) Moore 1923–2006
      3. 3. Edison Wright 1919–2005 m. Audrey (Aveline) Looney 1925–1990
      4. 4. Helen Wright 1921–2013 m. Ralph Puckett 1921–1944
        1. 1. Danny Puckett 1943–1969
      5. 5. Martha (Jane) Wright 1927–2005 m. Raymond (E.) Coleman 1924–2007
        1. 1. Gerald (Blaine) Coleman 1947–2014 m. Barbara (Ann) Ruberg 1947–1998
      6. 6. Goebel (Bennett) Wright 1936–1938
    9. 9. Clarissa (Dester) Wright 1904–1981 m. John (Daley) Gross 1907–1966
      1. 1. Claude Gross 1931–2005
      2. 2. Evelyn (Marie) Gross 1938–2007
      3. 3. Geraldine Gross 1929–2009 m. Norris (Albert) Skogstad 1925–1991 m. Raymond (Jesse) Snyder 1935–2012
      4. 4. Jacqueline Gross 1927–1999 m. Woodward (Nicholson "Wood") Trail 1924–2011
      5. 5. John (Millard Anderson) Gross 1921–2012
      6. 6. Virgil (Anderson) Gross 1923–2003 m. Elsie (Juanita Banks) Minor 1919–1996 m. Virginia (June Lawson) \\ 1925–1967 m. Cindy LNU 1945–2008
    10. 10. Booker Wright 1902–1976 m. Ocie Potter 1902–1929 m. Madge (Lula) Craft 1900–1986 m. Ida Gross 1912–1964
      1. 1. James (Allen) Wright 1922–1989
      2. 2. Theodore ((Mart)) Wright 1925–
    11. 11. Barbara (Ellen) Wright 1887–1970 m. Harlan Cook 1886–1951
      1. 1. James (Edford Cook) Sr 1922–1979
    12. 12. Arminda Wright 1884–1915 m. Nathan Cochran 1885–
      1. 1. Lemon (Jack) Cochran 1904–1972 m. Ethel (Roma) Mullins 1908–1994
        1. 1. Paul (J) Cochran 1939–2006
        2. 2. Geraldine (C.) Cochran 1938–2016 m. Thomas (X.) Murphy 1935–1993
        3. 3. Mary (Ruth) Cochran 1941–2022
        4. 4. Ellene Cochran 1931–2020 m. Paul (Crawford) Ollis 1931–2004
    13. 13. Andrew Wright 1878–1943 m. Marinda Anderson 1882–1928
      1. 1. Ethel Wright 1907–1996 m. George (Donald) Vicars 1903–1965
      2. 2. Not (Named) Wright 1928–1928
      3. 3. Quinton Wright 1928–1928
      4. 4. Marilyn Wright 1903–1990 m. Booker (M.) Wright 1899–1973
      5. 5. Cecil (Lee Wright) Sr. 1909–2004 m. Kathryn (O.) Miles 1916–2008 m. Thelma Hall 1913–1971
        1. 1. John Wright 1937–1937
        2. 2. Curtis (Leo) Wright 1936–2005
      6. 6. Sterling (Ernest) Wright 1913–1999 m. Emma (Jean Imogene) Gibson 1923–1997 m. Geneva ((Eva)) Combs 1916–1991
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Wright 1936–2002
      7. 7. William (Hencle) Wright 1915–1999 m. America (Virginia) Hampton 1921–1991 m. Asia (Ann) Slone 1916–1989 m. Margaret (Lee) Jones 1907–2002 m. Ella Conley 1923–1988 m. Mary (Magdaline) Fitzgerald 1925–1990 m. Nannie (Pearl) Hamilton 1925–2011
      8. 8. Thelma (Jean) Wright 1920–2001 m. Chester (Clarence) Hampton 1919–1981
        1. 1. Caleb Hampton 1939–2005
      9. 9. Alka (Marie) Wright 1926–1993 m. Clinard (M.) Stewart 1923–2015
      10. 10. William (W.) Wright 1923–2007
      11. 11. Curtis Wright 1912–1919

Andrew Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Andrew Jackson Wright in Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Andrew Jackson Wright resided here in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky
District 2, Letcher, Kentucky
1878
13 Nov 1878
Age 51
Death of Andrew Jackson Wright
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1878
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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