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James Wright 1840–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1840

Birth Location: Indiana, United States

Death Date: 25 April 1899

Death Location: Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Wright

Mother: Rhoda Yetter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Wright began in 1840 in Indiana, United States. In 1850, James Wright resided in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA. In 1860, James Wright resided in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA. James Wright passed away in 1899 in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of James Wright began in 1840 in Indiana, United States.
  • In 1850, James Wright resided in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, James Wright resided in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • James Wright passed away in 1899 in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wright
1796–1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WW
Rhoda Yetter
1801–1860
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wright's Ancestors

Self
James Wright
1840–1899
Birth Place: Indiana, United States
Parents
William Wright
1796–1860
Pennsylvania
Rhoda Yetter
1801–1860
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Reuben (Wright) Jr.
1771–1837
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Conger
1769–1857
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Wright
1733–1807
Hannah Graves
1742–1807
David Conger
1740–1827
Mary Darby
1742–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Remembrance Wright*
1685–1765
Lydia Elliott
1686–1769
David Sr
1693–1781
Abigail Bardwell
1699–1786
Jonathan Conger
1683–1779
Ann Enyard
1717–1796
Deacon Jr.
1693–1775
Mary Durfee
1710–1761

James Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1840
abt 1840
Birth of James Wright in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 10
James Wright resided here in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
James Wright resided here in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 23
James Wright resided here in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, United States
Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
James Wright resided here in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
James Wright resided here in Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
1899
25 April 1899
Age 59
Death of James Wright
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: 284; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 007
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M593_323; Page: 83A; Family History Library Film: 545822
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 803266
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 301A; Image: 265
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 301A; Image: 265

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 803266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M593_323; Page: 83A; Family History Library Film: 545822

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greensboro, Henry, Indiana; Roll: 284; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Wright 25 Apr 1899

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1899
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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