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James Wright 1802 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States

Father: Robert WRIGHT

Mother: Keziah BIBB

Spouse(s): Obedience Connally

Children(s): Thomas Wright, Elizabeth WRIGHT, Eliza Wright, William WRIGHT, Jerusha WRIGHT, Edy WRIGHT, Louisa WRIGHT, Agatha WRIGHT, Mary WRIGHT, Mariah Wright, William Wright, George Wright

In 1802, James Wright entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, born to Robert WRIGHT and Keziah BIBB. James Wright married Obedience Connally, and had children including Thomas King Wright, Elizabeth Jane WRIGHT, Eliza Ann Wright, William Levi WRIGHT, Jerusha WRIGHT, Edy Parolee [Parilee] WRIGHT, Louisa WRIGHT, Agatha WRIGHT, Mary Tranquility WRIGHT, Mariah G. Wright, William Wright, George Wright. James Wright passed away in 1875 in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1802, James Wright entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, born to Robert WRIGHT and Keziah BIBB.
  • James Wright married Obedience Connally, and had children including Thomas King Wright, Elizabeth Jane WRIGHT, Eliza Ann Wright, William Levi WRIGHT, Jerusha WRIGHT, Edy Parolee [Parilee] WRIGHT, Louisa WRIGHT, Agatha WRIGHT, Mary Tranquility WRIGHT, Mariah G. Wright, William Wright, George Wright.
  • James Wright passed away in 1875 in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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James Wright's Ancestors

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James Wright
1802 – 1875
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Robert WRIGHT
Keziah BIBB
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James Wright's Descendants

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James Wright (1802 – 1875) m. Obedience Connally (1 Oct 1808 – 22 May 1881)
  1. 1. Thomas (King) Wright (1825 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) WRIGHT (1829 – )
  3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Wright (1832 – )
  4. 4. William (Levi) WRIGHT (1833 – )
  5. 5. Jerusha WRIGHT (1836 – )
  6. 6. Edy (Parolee [Parilee]) WRIGHT (28 Jan 1837 – ) m. James (S B M) Adair (25 Nov 1835 – 29 Jul 1919)
    1. 1. John (W) Adair (20 Sep 1857 – )
    2. 2. Obedience (Ann Eliza 'Pinkie') Adair (abt 1858 – )
    3. 3. James (Charlie 'Scruggs') Adair (3 Jun 1859 – 17 Aug 1936) m. Lara (D) Owens (17 Feb 1860 – aft 1930)
      1. 1. George (Franklin) Adair (Jul 1880 – )
      2. 2. Joseph (E) Adair (Sep 1882 – )
      3. 3. Lula (Parlee) ADAIR (26 MAY 1885 – 11 DEC 1957)
      4. 4. Walter (Scruggs) Adair (22 Mar 1887 – Nov 1971) m. Sarah (D) Acuff (9 May 1911 – 25 Nov 1989) m. Emma (Acklin) Power (3 Mar 1877 – 30 Jul 1940)
        1. 1. Charles (Rice) Adair (11 Nov 1909 – 25 Nov 1986) m. Frances (Maynard) Andrews (07 Jan 1914 – 20 Feb 2009)
      5. 5. Jessie (Blaine) Adair (17 Mar 1890 – Jan 1980)
      6. 6. Charlotte Adair (Jul 1892 – )
      7. 7. Eva Adair (May 1896 – )
      8. 8. Annie Adair (Feb 1898 – bef 1910)
    4. 4. Sarah (Charlotte) Adair (abt 1861 – )
    5. 5. Mary (T) Adair (4 Nov 1862 – 7 Sep 1872)
    6. 6. Amanda (J 'Mandie') Adair (abt 1864 – )
    7. 7. Laura (Temple) Adair (abt 1868 – Nov 1928)
  7. 7. Louisa WRIGHT (1839 – )
  8. 8. Agatha WRIGHT (1842 – )
  9. 9. Mary (Tranquility) WRIGHT (20 JUL 1845 – 26 JUN 1934)
  10. 10. Mariah (G.) Wright (1850 – )
  11. 11. William Wright (1863 – )
  12. 12. George Wright (1866 – )

James Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1802
1802
Birth of James Wright in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1875
1875
Age 73
Death of James Wright in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States

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