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Gideon Wright 1812–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 26 Feb 1888

Death Location: Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States

Father: Gideon Wright

Mother: Rebecca Petit

Spouse(s): Nancy Culp

Children(s): Peter Wright, Louisa WRIGHT, Martha Wright, Margaret WRIGHT, Georgean WRIGHT, Mary Wright

In 1812, Gideon Wright entered the world in Madison Co., Kentucky, born to Gideon Wright And Rebecca Peggy Petit. In 1850, Gideon Wright resided in Athens, Gentry, Missouri. Gideon Wright married Nancy Mary Culp, and had children including Georgean Wright, Louisa E Wright, Margaret Ellen Wright, Martha Rebbeca Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright, Peter W Wright. Gideon Wright passed away in 1888 in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Gideon Wright entered the world in Madison Co., Kentucky, born to Gideon Wright And Rebecca Peggy Petit.
  • In 1850, Gideon Wright resided in Athens, Gentry, Missouri.
  • Gideon Wright married Nancy Mary Culp, and had children including Georgean Wright, Louisa E Wright, Margaret Ellen Wright, Martha Rebbeca Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright, Peter W Wright.
  • Gideon Wright passed away in 1888 in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gideon Wright's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Wright
1812–1888
Birth Place: Madison Co., Kentucky
Parents
Gideon Wright
1770–1858
Surry Co., North Carolina
Rebecca ("Peggy") Petit
1770–1858
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah ((Gerry)) Wright
1728–1798
New York
Catherine
1730–
Long Island, Nassau, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1704–1750
Sarah Ludlam
1689–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Wright
1672–1722
Joseph Ludlam
1640–1698
Elizabeth Townsend
–1723

Gideon Wright's Descendants

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Gideon Wright (1812–26 Feb 1888) m. Nancy (Mary) Culp (1817–3 Jun 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–

Gideon Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Gideon Wright in Madison Co., Kentucky
Madison Co., Kentucky
1834
5 Sep 1834
Age 22
Gideon Wright was married
None
1850
1850
Age 38
Gideon Wright resided here in Athens, Gentry, Missouri
Athens, Gentry, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 48
Gideon Wright resided here in Prairie, Howard, Missouri, United States
Prairie, Howard, Missouri, United States
1860
1860
Age 48
Gideon Wright resided here in Township 63, Gentry, Missouri, United States
Township 63, Gentry, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 58
Gideon Wright resided here in Athens, Gentry, Missouri, United States
Athens, Gentry, Missouri, United States
1888
26 Feb 1888
Age 76
Death of Gideon Wright in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States
Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Madison Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri Death Records, 1834-1910
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 63, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prairie, Howard, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: M432_399; Page: 217A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1834
    Record Source: Missouri Marriages to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: M432_399; Page: 217A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prairie, Howard, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prairie, Howard, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 63, Gentry, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 63, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Missouri Death Records, 1834-1910

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