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Justus Wright 1789–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1789

Birth Location: Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 22 Feb 1873

Death Location: Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Elizabeth Northrop

Spouse(s): Rachel Morris

Children(s): John Wright

The story of Justus Wright began in 1789 in Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States. Justus Wright married Rachel Morris, and had children including John Foster Wright. Justus Wright passed away in 1873 in Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Justus Wright began in 1789 in Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Justus Wright married Rachel Morris, and had children including John Foster Wright.
  • Justus Wright passed away in 1873 in Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wright
1762–1853
Birth Location: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Northrop
1763–1852
Birth Location: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Morris
1790–1814
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

John Wright
1812–1862
Birth Location: Mapletown, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
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Justus Wright's Ancestors

Self
Justus Wright
1789–1873
Birth Place: Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Wright
1762–1853
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Margaret "Peggy") Northrop
1763–1852
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Wright
1729–1792
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel Marple**
1729–1801
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jeremiah (Nyce) Northrup
1728–1785
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary Foster
1733–1812
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Justus Wright's Descendants

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Justus Wright (21 May 1789–22 Feb 1873) m. Rachel Morris (3 October 1790–23 February 1814)
  1. 1. John (Foster) Wright 1812–1862
    1. 1. Isaac (James) Wright 1834–1879 m. Lucinda James 1835–1903
      1. 1. William (James) Wright 1854–1927 m. Bethany (Ann) Davis 1860–1939
        1. 1. America (Jane) Hinton 1864–1937 m. Sylvester (L.) Richards 1855–1925

Justus Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1789
21 May 1789
Birth of Justus Wright in Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
1873
22 Feb 1873
Age 84
Death of Justus Wright in Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1789
    Event Place: Garards Fort, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA
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