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Elijah Wright 1793–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1793

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 August 1860

Death Location: Jackson, Greene, Iowa, USA

Father: Richard Jr

Mother: Mary Morgan

Spouse(s): Susannah Parrish

Children(s): Susan Wright

The story of Elijah Wright began in 1793 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Elijah Wright married Susannah Parrish, and had children including Susan Wright. Elijah Wright passed away in 1860 in Jackson, Greene, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Wright began in 1793 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah Wright married Susannah Parrish, and had children including Susan Wright.
  • Elijah Wright passed away in 1860 in Jackson, Greene, Iowa, USA.

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Elijah Wright's Ancestors

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Elijah Wright
1793–1860
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard C Wright Jr
1757–1833
Halifax County, Virginia
Mary ("Nancy" Ann) Morgan
1760–1798
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Elijah Wright's Descendants

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Elijah Wright (14 June 1793–27 August 1860) m. Susannah Parrish (1 August 1792–9 February 1878)
  1. 1. Susan Wright 1821– m. David Owens 1818–1879
    1. 1. Susan (Anna) Owens 1845–1912 m. Daniel (D) Hopkins 1839–1909
      1. 1. Charles (C) Hopkins 1867–1947 m. Alma (J.) Gray 1872–
        1. 1. Emmett (Clinton) Hopkins 1889–1947 m. Willie (Mae) Rakestraw 1903–1988
    2. 2. Eliza (A) Owen 1836–
    3. 3. Emily Owen 1838–
    4. 4. James Owen 1841–
    5. 5. Amanda Owen 1843–
    6. 6. Ann (R) Owen 1845–
    7. 7. Tabbitha Owen 1847–
    8. 8. Martha (F) Owen 1849–
    9. 9. George (Ann) Owens 1852–
    10. 10. Eliza (A.) Owens 1836–
    11. 11. Emily Owens 1838–
    12. 12. Ann (R.) Owens 1845–
    13. 13. Tabbitha Owens 1847–
    14. 14. Martha (A.) Owens 1849–
    15. 15. James (W) Owens 1840–1911
    16. 16. Amanda Owens 1843–1909

Elijah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1793
14 June 1793
Birth of Elijah Wright in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1860
27 August 1860
Age 67
Death of Elijah Wright in Jackson, Greene, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Greene, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1793
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Greene, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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