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Gideon Wright 1770–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Surry Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Wright

Mother: Catherine None

Spouse(s): Rebecca Petit

Children(s): Delia Wright, Miriam Wright, Amos Wright, Mary Wright, David Wright, Gideon Wright, Rebecca Wright, Susannah Wright, Durling Wright, Elizabeth Wright, John Wright, Catherine Wright, Thomas Wright, Hezekiah Wright

In 1770, Gideon Wright entered the world in Surry Co., North Carolina, born to Hezekiah Gerry Wright And Catherine. In 1850, Gideon Wright resided in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri. Gideon Wright married Rebecca Peggy Petit, and had children including Amos Wright, Catherine Wright, David Wright, Delia Wright, Durling Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Hezekiah Wright, John Wright, Mary Polly Wright, Miriam Wright, Rebecca Wright, Susannah Wright, Thomas Wright. Gideon Wright passed away in 1858 in Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Gideon Wright entered the world in Surry Co., North Carolina, born to Hezekiah Gerry Wright And Catherine.
  • In 1850, Gideon Wright resided in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri.
  • Gideon Wright married Rebecca Peggy Petit, and had children including Amos Wright, Catherine Wright, David Wright, Delia Wright, Durling Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Hezekiah Wright, John Wright, Mary Polly Wright, Miriam Wright, Rebecca Wright, Susannah Wright, Thomas Wright.
  • Gideon Wright passed away in 1858 in Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Wright
1728–1798
Birth Location: New York
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Catherine None
1730–
Birth Location: Long Island, Nassau, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Petit
1770–1858
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Delia Wright
1825–1853
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Miriam Wright
1821–1833
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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Amos Wright
1818–1849
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Mary Wright
1816–1883
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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David Wright
1814–1858
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Gideon Wright
1812–1888
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Rebecca Wright
1810–1891
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Susannah Wright
1808–
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Durling Wright
1807–1865
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Elizabeth Wright
1803–1872
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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John Wright
1805–1815
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Catherine Wright
1802–1883
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Thomas Wright
1800–1852
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Hezekiah Wright
1798–1867
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Gideon Wright's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Wright
1770–1858
Birth Place: Surry Co., North Carolina
Parents
Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright
1728–1798
New York
Catherine
1730–
Long Island, Nassau, New York, United States
Grandparents
John Wright
1704–1750
Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York
Sarah Ludlam
1689–
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Wright
1672–1722
Joseph Ludlam
1640–1698
Elizabeth Townsend
–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Wright
1638–1685
William Ludlam
1600–1665
Clemence Fordham
1606–1646

Gideon Wright's Descendants

1.
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Gideon Wright (1770–1858) m. Rebecca ("Peggy") Petit (1770–1858)
  1. 1. Delia Wright 1825–1853
  2. 2. Miriam Wright 1821–1833
  3. 3. Amos Wright 1818–1849
  4. 4. Mary ('Polly') Wright 1816–1883 m. Robert (James) Belsher 1809–
    1. 1. William (C) Belshe 1836–1907
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Susan) Belsher 1837–
    3. 3. Sarah (Marth) Belshe 1840–
    4. 4. Mary (Helen) Belshe 1842–1922
    5. 5. Margaret (Taylor) Belsher 1847–1923
    6. 6. Oscar (Elias) Belshe 1849–1924
    7. 7. Alonzo (T) Belsher 1851–1920
    8. 8. Millard (Fillmore) Belshe 1852–1910
    9. 9. Robert (James Belsher) Jr 1854–1915
    10. 10. James (Amos) Belshe 1860–1939
  5. 5. David Wright 1814–1858 m. Lavinia (Vina) Smith –1850
    1. 1. Hezekiah (J.) Wright 1837– m. Elizabeth Watterfield 1841–
    2. 2. Rebecca (A) Wright 1839–1876
    3. 3. Vina (Smith) Wright 1841–1921
    4. 4. Richard (Blanderman) Wright 1845–1922 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Bealmear 1843–1932
      1. 1. Hesakiah Wright 1870–
      2. 2. James (A) Wright 1872–
      3. 3. Viana Wright 1875–1962
      4. 4. Dilly Wright 1878–
    5. 5. King (David) Wright 1850–1925 m. Adelie Z. 1854– m. Benton 1871–
      1. 1. Eliza (E.) Wright 1869–
      2. 2. Amelia (F.) Wright 1873–
      3. 3. Mary (C.) Wright 1874–
      4. 4. Dillia (May) Wright 1879–
      5. 5. Harve (E) Wright 1893–
      6. 6. Benjamin (F) Wright 1899–
  6. 6. Gideon Wright 1812–1888 m. Nancy (Mary) Culp 1817–1893
    1. 1. Peter (W) Wright 1836–1911 m. Sarah 1835–
      1. 1. Gideon (W.) Wright 1861–
      2. 2. Mary Wright 1866–
      3. 3. George Wright 1867–
      4. 4. Martha Wright 1871–
      5. 5. China (F.) Wright 1873–
      6. 6. Charles (W.) Wright 1875–
    2. 2. Louisa (E) WRIGHT 1839–
    3. 3. Martha (Rebbeca) Wright 1845–1907 m. Samuel Pratt 1831–
      1. 1. Minnie Pratt 1871–
      2. 2. Alley Pratt 1873–
      3. 3. Mary Pratt 1876–
      4. 4. Lucy (B) Pratt 1880–
    4. 4. Margaret (Ellen) WRIGHT 1849–
    5. 5. Georgean WRIGHT 1853–
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Wright 1856–
  7. 7. Rebecca Wright 1810–1891 m. John (Johnathan) Biswell 1803–1859
    1. 1. Jonathan (Huff) Biswell 1830–1903
    2. 2. Norville (Beale) Biswell 1832–1916
    3. 3. Mary (Frances) Biswell 1833–1865
    4. 4. Delia (M Dillie Dolly) Biswell 1836–1888
    5. 5. John (B) Biswell 1838–1899
    6. 6. Gideon Biswell 1840–1852
    7. 7. Young (Jeremiah) Biswell 1842–
    8. 8. David (W) Biswell 1844–1882
    9. 9. infant (twin) Biswell 1846–1846
    10. 10. infant (twin) Biswell 1846–1846
    11. 11. William (Alexander) Biswell 1847–1885
    12. 12. James (Franklin) Biswell 1850–1851
    13. 13. Rebecca (Franklin) Biswell 1853–1884
  8. 8. Susannah Wright 1808–
  9. 9. Durling Wright 1807–1865
  10. 10. Elizabeth Wright 1803–1872 m. Blueford Simms 1809–1874 m. Jonathan Haines 1793–1846
    1. 1. Rebecca Haines 1823–1844
    2. 2. Evan Haines 1825–1855
    3. 3. David Haines 1826–1896
    4. 4. Gideon Haines 1828–1897 m. Martha E. 1837–
      1. 1. Nathan Haynes 1858–
      2. 2. Joseph (M.) Haynes 1864–
      3. 3. Evan Haynes 1867–
      4. 4. Bluford (S.) Haynes 1869–
      5. 5. Bettie Haynes 1874–
      6. 6. Katie Haynes 1876–
      7. 7. Margaret Haynes 1878–
    5. 5. Charity Haines 1830–1845
    6. 6. Nathan Haines 1831–1848
    7. 7. Katherine Haines 1834–1842
    8. 8. Margaret Haines 1835–1910
    9. 9. Elizabeth Haines 1841–
    10. 10. Katherine Haines 1843–1903
    11. 11. Pinkey Haines 1845–1845
  11. 11. John Wright 1805–1815
  12. 12. Catherine Wright 1802–1883
  13. 13. Thomas Wright 1800–1852 m. Mary Cochran –1865
    1. 1. Amos Wright 1838–1906
    2. 2. Catherine Wright 1846–1936
    3. 3. Mary Wright 1848–1915
  14. 14. Hezekiah Wright 1798–1867 m. Delila (Dilly) Lee 1804–1840
    1. 1. Serilda WRIGHT 1821–
    2. 2. Gideon Wright 1823–
    3. 3. Richard Wright 1825–1876
    4. 4. David Wright 1827–
    5. 5. Rebecca WRIGHT 1829–
    6. 6. John Wright 1830–1901
    7. 7. James Wright 1831–1905 m. Martha H. 1830–
      1. 1. Allice (A.) Wright 1866–
      2. 2. James (K.) Wright 1870–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Wright 1836–1914
    9. 9. Durling Wright 1837–1910
    10. 10. Silas Wright 1838–1908 m. Mary (E) Burch 1842–1882
      1. 1. Thomas (C) Wright 1860–1921 m. Amanda Burnet 1858–
      2. 2. Dilly Wright 1863–
      3. 3. John (W.) Wright 1867–
      4. 4. Charles Wright 1869–
      5. 5. Emma Wright 1873–
      6. 6. Manda (F.) Wright 1879–
    11. 11. Thomas (Pettit) Wright 1842–1921
    12. 12. Hezekiah Wright 1843–1917 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Vantine 1842–1888
      1. 1. Charles (A) Wright 1871–1874
      2. 2. Rosie Wright 1878–1879
      3. 3. Susie Wright 1881–
      4. 4. Marvin Wright 1884–
      5. 5. James (H.) Wright 1866–1953
      6. 6. Gideon Wright 1869–1948
      7. 7. Cora (E.) Wright 1875–1964
      8. 8. Lucy (J.) Wright 1877–1879

Gideon Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Gideon Wright in Surry Co., North Carolina
Surry Co., North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 80
Gideon Wright resided here in Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri
Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri
1858
1858
Age 88
Death of Gideon Wright in Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri
Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Surry Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: M432_411; Page: 212B; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salt Springs, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: M432_411; Page: 212B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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