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Gershom (Reuben) Wright 1835–1905 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1 Jul 1835
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Death Date: Sep 1905
Death Location: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Father: Reuben Wright
Mother: Hannah Rush
Spouse(s): Elizabeth Redman
Children(s): Charles Wright, Otha Wright, Minerva Wright, Robert Wright, Anna Wright, Charles Wright, Laura Wright, Elias Wright, Isaiah EOL, James Wright, Taco Wright
In 1835, Gershom (Reuben) Wright entered the world in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA, born to Reuben Wright And Hannah Mary Rush. In 1850, Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided in Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Ill. Gershom (Reuben) Wright married Elizabeth Redman, and had children including Anna Gershom Wright, Charles Gershom Wright, Charles W Gershom Wright, Elias Redman Gershom Wright, Isaiah Gershom Wright Eol, James Gershom Wright, Laura Anna E Gershom Wright, Minerva Gershom Wright, Otha John Othie Gershom Wright, Robert Gershom Wright, Taco Gershom Wright. Gershom (Reuben) Wright passed away in 1905 in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
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Biography
- In 1835, Gershom (Reuben) Wright entered the world in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA, born to Reuben Wright And Hannah Mary Rush.
- In 1850, Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA.
- In 1860, Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided in Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Ill.
- Gershom (Reuben) Wright married Elizabeth Redman, and had children including Anna Gershom Wright, Charles Gershom Wright, Charles W Gershom Wright, Elias Redman Gershom Wright, Isaiah Gershom Wright Eol, James Gershom Wright, Laura Anna E Gershom Wright, Minerva Gershom Wright, Otha John Othie Gershom Wright, Robert Gershom Wright, Taco Gershom Wright.
- Gershom (Reuben) Wright passed away in 1905 in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Reuben Wright
1809–1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Hannah Rush
1807–1850
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)
Elizabeth Redman
1837–1906
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)
Charles Wright
1868–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Otha Wright
1869–1945
Birth Location: Homer, Illinois, USA
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Minerva Wright
1872–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MW
Robert Wright
1873–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Anna Wright
1878–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AW
Charles Wright
1867–1947
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
CW
Laura Wright
1877–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Elias Wright
1856–1935
Birth Location: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
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Isaiah EOL
1860–1860
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
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James Wright
1862–1866
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
JW
Taco Wright
1866–1870
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
TW
Gershom Wright's Ancestors
Self
Gershom Wright
1835–1905
Birth Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Parents
Reuben Wright
1809–1860
Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah (Mary) Rush
1807–1850
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gershom Wright's Descendants
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Gershom ((Reuben)) Wright
(1 Jul 1835–Sep 1905)
m. Elizabeth Redman (abt 1837–6 Jan 1906)
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1. Charles ((Gershom)) Wright 1868–
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2. Otha (John "Othie" (Gershom)) Wright 1869–1945
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3. Minerva ((Gershom)) Wright 1872–
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4. Robert ((Gershom)) Wright 1873–
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5. Anna ((Gershom)) Wright 1878–
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6. Charles (W. (Gershom)) Wright 1867–1947
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7. Laura (Anna E. (Gershom)) Wright 1877–
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8. Elias (Redman (Gershom)) Wright 1856–1935
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9. Isaiah ((Gershom) Wright) EOL 1860–1860
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10. James ((Gershom)) Wright 1862–1866
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11. Taco ((Gershom)) Wright 1866–1870
Gershom Wright's Timeline
8 Records
1835
1 Jul 1835
Birth of Gershom (Reuben) Wright in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois
Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 35
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Ogden, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Ogden, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1905
6 Sep 1905
Age 70
Death of Gershom (Reuben) Wright in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1905
Sep 1905
Age 70
Burial of Gershom (Reuben) Wright in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1835
1 Jul 1835
Birth of Gershom (Reuben) Wright in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois
Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 35
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Ogden, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Ogden, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Gershom (Reuben) Wright resided here in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1905
6 Sep 1905
Age 70
Death of Gershom (Reuben) Wright in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1905
Sep 1905
Age 70
Burial of Gershom (Reuben) Wright in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 Jul 1835
Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogden, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Family History Film: 1254179; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0390
[2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 327A; Image: 325708; Family History Library Film: 545692
[3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240241
[4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M653_160; Page: 559; Family History Library Film: 803160
[5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 130B; Image: 269
[6] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 130B; Image: 269
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M653_160; Page: 559; Family History Library Film: 803160
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 327A; Image: 325708; Family History Library Film: 545692
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Ogden, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogden, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Family History Film: 1254179; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0390
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240241
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, ca. 1949 - ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Grou
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vermilion CO, IL
Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
[2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 1 Apr 1863
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 Sep 1905
Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
[2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 1 Apr 1863
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: Sep 1905
Event Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 Jul 1835
Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogden, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Family History Film: 1254179; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0390
[2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 327A; Image: 325708; Family History Library Film: 545692
[3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240241
[4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M653_160; Page: 559; Family History Library Film: 803160
[5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 130B; Image: 269
[6] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 130B; Image: 269
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 19 N Ranges 11 E and 14 W, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M653_160; Page: 559; Family History Library Film: 803160
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 327A; Image: 325708; Family History Library Film: 545692
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Ogden, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogden, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Family History Film: 1254179; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0390
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240241
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, ca. 1949 - ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Grou
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vermilion CO, IL
Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
[2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 1 Apr 1863
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 Sep 1905
Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
[2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 1 Apr 1863
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: Sep 1905
Event Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current