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Eli Thomas Wright 1860–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1860

Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Dec 1927

Death Location: Pilot, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Nancy Bunn

Spouse(s): Mary Ellen

Children(s): Jeff Wright, Julius Sr, James Wright, Nettie Wright

The story of Eli Thomas Wright began in 1860 in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America. Eli Thomas Wright married Mary Ellen, and had children including James Edward Wright, Jeff D Wright, Julius T Wright Sr, Nettie Wright. Eli Thomas Wright passed away in 1927 in Pilot, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Thomas Wright began in 1860 in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Eli Thomas Wright married Mary Ellen, and had children including James Edward Wright, Jeff D Wright, Julius T Wright Sr, Nettie Wright.
  • Eli Thomas Wright passed away in 1927 in Pilot, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eli Wright's Ancestors

Self
Eli Wright
1860–1927
Birth Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Wright
1830–
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Green) Bunn
1836–1901
Bunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Green (Walker) Bunn
1788–1851
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Wrenn
1796–1880
St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Bunn
1760–1816
Levinia Walker
1763–1820
Joseph Wrenn
1774–1858
Mary Elizabeth
1771–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bunn
1720–1795
Catherine Herring
1730–1807
Phillip Walker
1734–1794
Rebecca Gay
1742–1826
Abram Wren
1745–1820
Ruth Fisher
1747–1792

Eli Wright's Descendants

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Eli (Thomas) Wright (Aug 1860–10 Dec 1927) m. Mary Ellen (7 Oct 1858–17 May 1929)
  1. 1. Jeff (D) Wright 1896–1959
  2. 2. Julius (T Wright) Sr 1897–1964 m. Nancy (Stancy) Perry 1905–1988
    1. 1. Julius (T Wright) Jr 1929–2018
    2. 2. Edward (Eugene) Wright 1931–2001
    3. 3. Betty (Joyce) Wright 1934–2003 m. Jack (William) Richards 1920–2007
  3. 3. James (Edward) Wright 1879–1948
  4. 4. Nettie Wright 1892–1965 m. Thomas Pearce 1890–1969
    1. 1. Bayard (Thomas Pearce) Jr 1919–1995 m. Eunice (Amelia) Weathers 1922–1956
    2. 2. Eula (Pearl) Pearce 1914–1998
    3. 3. Eurtress 1925–1988 m. Mitchell (Currin) Adcock 1921–2009

Eli Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1860
Aug 1860
Birth of Eli Thomas Wright in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
1927
10 Dec 1927
Age 67
Death of Eli Thomas Wright in Youngsville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Youngsville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1860
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Youngsville, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pilot, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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