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Josiah Wright 1808–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1808

Birth Location: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 Aug 1870

Death Location: Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA

Father: Jonathan Wright

Mother: Mary Bateman

Spouse(s): Emily Thomas

Children(s):

The story of Josiah Wright began in 1808 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Josiah Wright married Emily Thomas. Josiah Wright passed away in 1870 in Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Wright began in 1808 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Josiah Wright married Emily Thomas.
  • Josiah Wright passed away in 1870 in Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Wright's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Wright
1808–1870
Birth Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jonathan Wright
1782–1855
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Mary Bateman
1787–1866
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joel Wright
1750–1829
Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Farquhar
1748–1805
Carroll, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1670–1779
Elizabeth ?
1706–
William Farquhar
1705–1778
Ann Miller
1705–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allen Farquhar
1681–1738
Susanna Patterson
1681–1721
Katharine Lightfoot
1682–1729

Josiah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1808
27 Sep 1808
Birth of Josiah Wright in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
29 Aug 1870
Age 62
Death of Josiah Wright in Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA
Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] History of the Russum Family From 1751 to

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.

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