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Charity Sauns Wright 1840–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1840

Birth Location: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1925

Death Location: Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Joseph Wright

Mother: Catherine Hopkins

Spouse(s): David Anderson

Children(s): Elizabeth Anderson, Alexander Anderson

In 1840, Charity Sauns Wright entered the world in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Joseph Wright And Catherine Hopkins. In 1850, Charity Sauns Wright resided in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Charity Sauns Wright resided in Peters, Bower Hill, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Charity Sauns Wright married David Miller Anderson, and had children including Alexander Hopkins Anderson, Elizabeth Eleanor Bessie Anderson. Charity Sauns Wright passed away in 1925 in Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Charity Sauns Wright entered the world in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Joseph Wright And Catherine Hopkins.
  • In 1850, Charity Sauns Wright resided in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Charity Sauns Wright resided in Peters, Bower Hill, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charity Sauns Wright married David Miller Anderson, and had children including Alexander Hopkins Anderson, Elizabeth Eleanor Bessie Anderson.
  • Charity Sauns Wright passed away in 1925 in Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Wright
1794–1851
Birth Location: Venetia, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Catherine Hopkins
1796–1852
Birth Location: West Pike Run Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

David Anderson
1837–1903
Birth Location: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
DA

Children(s)

Elizabeth Anderson
1871–1957
Birth Location: Venetia, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
EA
Alexander Anderson
1866–1912
Birth Location: Venetia, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
AA

Charity Wright's Ancestors

Self
Charity Wright
1840–1925
Birth Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joseph Wright
1794–1851
Venetia, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Hopkins
1796–1852
West Pike Run Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (John) Hopkins
1759–1829
Charlestown, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Catherine Hurd
1774–1850
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charity Wright's Descendants

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Charity (Sauns) Wright (28 May 1840–10 Mar 1925) m. David (Miller) Anderson (Nov 1837–16 Feb 1903)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Eleanor "Bessie") Anderson 1871–1957
  2. 2. Alexander (Hopkins) Anderson 1866–1912

Charity Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1840
28 May 1840
Birth of Charity Sauns Wright in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Charity Sauns Wright resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Charity Sauns Wright resided here in Peters, Bower Hill, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Bower Hill, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Charity Sauns Wright resided here in Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Charity Sauns Wright resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Charity Sauns Wright resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
10 Mar 1925
Age 85
Death of Charity Sauns Wright in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1840
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 833; Page: 47a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Peters, Bower Hill, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1192; Page: 809; Family History Library Film: 805192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1463; Page: 291B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Page: 400D; Enumeration District: 259

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1661; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 209

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wash 1 Xgtox .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1925; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.49200243,0.3899252,0.57916105&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Finleyville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1781-1872; Index to Wills, 1781-1935; Author: Washington County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
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