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George Washington Wright 1772 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1772

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Prob., Pike, Georgia, USA

Father: William Wright

Mother: Hannah Till

Spouse(s): Sarah Bridges

Children(s): Darcus Cook

In 1772, George Washington Wright entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to William Richard Wright and Hannah Till. George Washington Wright married Sarah Elizabeth Bridges, and had children including Darcus Tabitha Wright Cook. George Washington Wright passed away in 1860 in Prob., Pike, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, George Washington Wright entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to William Richard Wright and Hannah Till.
  • George Washington Wright married Sarah Elizabeth Bridges, and had children including Darcus Tabitha Wright Cook.
  • George Washington Wright passed away in 1860 in Prob., Pike, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wright
1737 – 1783
Birth Location: , ,Granville County, North Carolina, United States
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Hannah Till
1737 – 1808
Birth Location: launchen, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bridges
1774 – 1850
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Darcus Cook
1808 – 1870
Birth Location: Georgia
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George Wright's Ancestors

Self
George Wright
1772 – 1860
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Richard Wright
1737 – 1783
, ,Granville County, North Carolina, United States
Hannah Till
1737 – 1808
launchen, Switzerland
Grandparents
Nicholas Till
1695 – 1737
brattelinmuenschenstein, Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Catherina (Spielhofer)
1670 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
?? Spielhoferin
1650 –

George Wright's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Wright (22 Sep 1772 – 1860) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bridges (1774 – 1850)
  1. 1. Darcus (Tabitha Wright) Cook (1808 – 1870) m. Aaron (Dudley) Cook (1803 – February 1858)
    1. 1. Benjamin Cook (abt 1835 – 23 April 1908) m. Avarilla (Jane Dopson Taylor) Cook (4 March 1829 – 12 September 1892)
      1. 1. W. (J.) Taylor (16 February 1852 – 14 November 1902)
      2. 2. Josephine Trussell (10 April 1858 – 21 December 1929)
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Taylor (26 February 1861 – 18 July 1920) m. Lula Taylor (1867 – )
        1. 1. Joe (A) Taylor (1892 – )
        2. 2. Paul Taylor (1896 – )
        3. 3. Ethel Taylor (1903 – )
        4. 4. Valdor Taylor (1905 – )
        5. 5. Clarra Taylor (1908 – )
        6. 6. Nettie Taylor (1910 – )
      4. 4. Tabitha Cook (abt 1868 – )
      5. 5. Tilda Cook (1880 – 29 June 1943)

George Wright's Timeline

8 Records

1772
22 Sep 1772
Birth of George Washington Wright in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1772
22 September 1772
Birth of George Washington Wright in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1772
22 Sep 1772
Birth of George Washington Wright in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1794
24 Oct 1794
Age 22
George Washington Wright was married in Oglethorpe, Georgia
Oglethorpe, Georgia
1794
24 Oct 1794
Age 22
George Washington Wright was married in Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, United States
Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, United States
1847
23 Mar 1847
Age 75
George Washington Wright was married in Lincoln, Tennessee
Lincoln, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 88
Death of George Washington Wright in Prob., Pike, Georgia, USA
Prob., Pike, Georgia, USA
1861
16 Feb 1861
Age 89
Death of George Washington Wright in Pike, Georgia, United States
Pike, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1772
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1772
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1772
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1794
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1794
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Pike, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prob., Pike, Georgia, USA
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