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Clayton Wright 1808–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1808

Birth Location: Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1885

Death Location: Macedonia, Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Caroline Kittrell

Spouse(s): Sarah Wiley, Anna Snider

Children(s): Azory Wright, Richard Wright, Delilah Wright, Mary Wright, Andrew 1849, Cassandra Wright, Margaret WRIGHT, Anna WRIGHT, Nancy WRIGHT, Burgess WRIGHT, Martha 1843, Elizabeth Wright

In 1808, Clayton Wright entered the world in Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Charles Wright And Caroline Cary Kittrell. Clayton Wright married Anna Snider, Sarah Wiley, and had children including Andrew Jackson Wright 1849, Anna Wright, Azory Kissiah Wright, Burgess Franklin Wright, Cassandra Wright, Delilah Jane Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Margaret Wright, Martha Wright 1843, Mary Ann Wright, Nancy Wright, Richard Carter Wright. Clayton Wright passed away in 1885 in Macedonia, Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Clayton Wright entered the world in Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Charles Wright And Caroline Cary Kittrell.
  • Clayton Wright married Anna Snider, Sarah Wiley, and had children including Andrew Jackson Wright 1849, Anna Wright, Azory Kissiah Wright, Burgess Franklin Wright, Cassandra Wright, Delilah Jane Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Margaret Wright, Martha Wright 1843, Mary Ann Wright, Nancy Wright, Richard Carter Wright.
  • Clayton Wright passed away in 1885 in Macedonia, Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clayton Wright's Ancestors

Self
Clayton Wright
1808–1885
Birth Place: Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Charles Wright
1757–1833
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline ("Cary") Kittrell
1778–1848
Craven, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (6GGF Wright originally McIntyre) Immigrant
1726–1785
Prince George's Co, Maryland
Nancy (Ann) Evans
1760–1795
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1690–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
John Morgan*
1669–1744
Sarah Jones
1675–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wright
1674–1764
Ellin Benton
1670–1749
Peter Becraft
1657–1716
Rebecka Beckett
1680–1717

Clayton Wright's Descendants

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Clayton Wright (14 Jun 1808–19 Jul 1885) m. Sarah Wiley (09 DEC 1820–1875) m. Anna Snider (2 Sep 1813–28 Jun 1851)
  1. 1. Azory (Kissiah) Wright 1857–1884
  2. 2. Richard (Carter) Wright 1853–1942
  3. 3. Delilah (Jane) Wright 1845–1922
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Wright 1836–1886
  5. 5. Andrew (Jackson WRIGHT) 1849 1849–1923
  6. 6. Cassandra Wright 1837–1914
  7. 7. Margaret WRIGHT 1840–1843
  8. 8. Anna WRIGHT 1851–1852
  9. 9. Nancy WRIGHT 1836–1906 m. William Click 1828–1880
    1. 1. Joseph (Malachi) Click 1874–1950
    2. 2. Julia (Cassandra) Click 1857–1909
    3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Click 1860–1943
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Click 1862–1927
    5. 5. James (Henry Clay) Click 1865–1913
    6. 6. Martha (Emmaline) Click 1867–1936
    7. 7. Virginia (Gertrude) Click 1870–1914
    8. 8. Jacob (C) Click 1873–1936
    9. 9. Leah (Cansada) Click 1878–1967 m. William (Ashley) Carroll 1875–1956
      1. 1. Oris (Velma) Carroll 1908–1973
      2. 2. Alvain (Whitley) Carroll 1911–1975
      3. 3. Onias (Rector) Carroll 1906–1984
      4. 4. Clyde (B) Carroll 1904–1926
      5. 5. Audrey (Stella) Carroll 1902–1961 m. John (W) Lee 1904–1986
        1. 1. John (Carroll) Lee 1938–2010
      6. 6. Maurice (L) Carroll 1898–
      7. 7. Everette Carroll 1901–
    10. 10. Bruce (McNabb) Click 1880–1964
    11. 11. William Click 1854–1855
    12. 12. Sarah Click 1855–1856
    13. 13. Jeffrey Click 1857–1857
    14. 14. Joseph (Cephas) Click 1875–1964
  10. 10. Burgess (Franklin) WRIGHT 1841–1924
  11. 11. Martha (WRIGHT) 1843 1843–1904
  12. 12. Elizabeth Wright 1834–1912

Clayton Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1808
14 Jun 1808
Birth of Clayton Wright in Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
1885
19 Jul 1885
Age 77
Death of Clayton Wright in Macedonia, Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Macedonia, Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Macedonia, Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

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