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Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright 1833 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1833

Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1910

Death Location: Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

Father: Robert Wright

Mother: Nancy Cody

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Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright was born in 1833 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States, the child of Robert Richard Wright and Nancy Talitha Cody. Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright passed away in 1910 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright was born in 1833 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States, the child of Robert Richard Wright and Nancy Talitha Cody.
  • Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright passed away in 1910 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.

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Jacob Wright's Ancestors

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Jacob Wright
1833 – 1910
Birth Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Robert Richard Wright
1803 – 1853
Halifax, NC, USA
Nancy (Talitha) Cody
1805 – 1896
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James Wright
1776 – 1809
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Roper
1766 – 1808
Halifax , North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1750 – 1797
Lucy Haws
1740 – 1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1711 – 1784
Mary Clay
1710 – 1770
John Hawes
1725 – 1790
Mary
1710 – 1730

Jacob Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1833
7 May 1833
Birth of Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright in Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1833
07 May 1833
Birth of Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright in Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 77
Death of Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright in Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 77
Death of Jacob Matthew "Matt" Wright in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1833
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1833
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

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