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Charles Edgar Wright 1858–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1858

Birth Location: Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York

Death Date: 26 Dec 1918

Death Location: Machias, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA

Father: Orrin Wright

Mother: Angeline Wakefield

Spouse(s): Nettie Love, Minnie Spencer

Children(s): Guiford Wright, Lyman Wright, Chas Wright, Minnie Wright, Harriet Wright, Leon Wright, Wilifred Wright, Charles Wright

In 1858, Charles Edgar Wright entered the world in Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York, born to Orrin S Wright And Angeline Knight Wakefield. In 1865, Charles Edgar Wright resided in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. In 1870, Charles Edgar Wright resided in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. Charles Edgar Wright married Minnie Mae Spencer, Nettie Leona Love, and had children including Charles Sydney Wright, Chas Ridder Wright, Guiford Wright, Harriet A Wright, Leon Edgar Wright, Lyman James Wright, Minnie Wright, Wilifred Wright. Charles Edgar Wright passed away in 1918 in Machias, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Charles Edgar Wright entered the world in Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York, born to Orrin S Wright And Angeline Knight Wakefield.
  • In 1865, Charles Edgar Wright resided in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Charles Edgar Wright resided in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • Charles Edgar Wright married Minnie Mae Spencer, Nettie Leona Love, and had children including Charles Sydney Wright, Chas Ridder Wright, Guiford Wright, Harriet A Wright, Leon Edgar Wright, Lyman James Wright, Minnie Wright, Wilifred Wright.
  • Charles Edgar Wright passed away in 1918 in Machias, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orrin Wright
1829–1903
Birth Location: Elton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
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Angeline Wakefield
1832–1888
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nettie Love
1866–1938
Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
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Minnie Spencer
1865–1889
Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Guiford Wright
1902–
Birth Location: United States
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Lyman Wright
1903–1969
Birth Location: United States
LW
Chas Wright
1913–
Birth Location: United States
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Minnie Wright
1893–1969
Birth Location: United States
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Harriet Wright
1895–1972
Birth Location: United States
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Leon Wright
1897–1981
Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
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Wilifred Wright
1901–1971
Birth Location: New York
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Charles Wright
1912–1963
Birth Location: United States
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Charles Wright's Ancestors

Self
Charles Wright
1858–1918
Birth Place: Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York
Parents
Orrin S Wright
1829–1903
Elton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Angeline (Knight) Wakefield
1832–1888
New York, United States
Grandparents
Amos Wright
1795–1850
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Rachel Pixley
1800–1868
Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Samuel (W) Wakefield
1800–1871
Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
Polly Knight
1799–1860
Chemung, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wright
1787–
Izora Wright
1773–1829
John Pixley
1748–1825
Anna Rouse
1757–1819
Samuel Wakefield
1776–1822
Sibyl Belknap
1778–
Andrew Knight
1776–1850
Sarah Sheldon
1775–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Pixley\Pigsley
1719–1786
Mary Westcott
1726–1784
George Rouse
1724–1775
Samuel Wakefield
1753–1840
Olive Tucker
1753–1788

Charles Wright's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Edgar) Wright (17 June 1858–26 Dec 1918) m. Nettie (Leona) Love (13 July, 1866–26 December, 1938) m. Minnie (Mae) Spencer (Sept 24, 1865–2 Nov 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

Charles Wright's Timeline

9 Records

1858
17 June 1858
Birth of Charles Edgar Wright in Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York
Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York
1865
1865
Age 7
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 17
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 57
Charles Edgar Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1918
26 Dec 1918
Age 60
Death of Charles Edgar Wright in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1858
    Event Place: Town of Dayton, Cattaraugus County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Farmersville; County: Cattaraugus; Page: 11
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M593_908; Page: 162A; Family History Library Film: 552407
    [4] New York, State Census, 1865
    [5] New York, State Census, 1875
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 1010; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241010
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374939
    [8] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M593_908; Page: 162A; Family History Library Film: 552407

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 1010; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Farmersville; County: Cattaraugus; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Machias, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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