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Leander H. Wright 1839–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Orange, Indiana

Death Date: 5 Nov 1909

Death Location: Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, United States

Father: Elijah Wright

Mother: Manerva Gwin

Spouse(s): Ellen Wright

Children(s): Charles Wright, Dennis Wright, Benjamin Wright, Mary Wright, Nancy Wright, Major Wright, Amey Wright, Sarah Wright, Lizzie Wright

In 1839, Leander H. Wright entered the world in Orange, Indiana, born to Elijah R Wright And Manerva Gwin. In 1880, Leander H. Wright resided in Unionville, Orange, Indiana, USA. Leander H. Wright married Ellen Wright, and had children including Amey E Wright, Benjamin F Wright, Charles Wright, Dennis Wright, Lizzie A Wright, Major C Wright, Mary E Wright, Nancy G Wright, Sarah A Sadie Wright. Leander H. Wright passed away in 1909 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Leander H. Wright entered the world in Orange, Indiana, born to Elijah R Wright And Manerva Gwin.
  • In 1880, Leander H. Wright resided in Unionville, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • Leander H. Wright married Ellen Wright, and had children including Amey E Wright, Benjamin F Wright, Charles Wright, Dennis Wright, Lizzie A Wright, Major C Wright, Mary E Wright, Nancy G Wright, Sarah A Sadie Wright.
  • Leander H. Wright passed away in 1909 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leander Wright's Ancestors

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Leander Wright
1839–1909
Birth Place: Orange, Indiana
Parents
Elijah R. Wright
1804–1844
Kentucky
Manerva Gwin
1811–1855
Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonathan Wright
1772–1838
Lincoln County Virginia
Sarah Reed
1778–1840
Kentucky
Isham Guinn
1764–1830
Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Canterbury
1758–1850
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1752–1836
Rachel Sawyers
1756–1815
Richard 🖤
1748–1858
Sarah Chesley
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wright
1725–1804
Francis Hunter
1723–1804
Captain Gwyn
1738–1781
Sarah Ransome
1738–1807

Leander Wright's Descendants

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Leander (H.) Wright (19 Jan 1839–5 Nov 1909) m. Ellen Wright (abt 1838–7 Feb 1909)
  1. 1. Charles Wright 1870– m. Nellie (M) Wright 1870–1936
    1. 1. Charles (Carson) Wright 1911–1978 m. Winifred (Elieen) Mosby 1916–1991 m. Thelms (Deloise) Moore 1924–
      1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Wright 1939–2001 m. Hubert (Alton) Overstreet 1940–2012
      2. 2. Charles (Nathanial) Wright 1938–1997
    2. 2. Mary (Pauline) Wallace 1908–1990
  2. 2. Dennis Wright 1884–
  3. 3. Benjamin (F) Wright 1861–1941
  4. 4. Mary (E) Wright 1864–
  5. 5. Nancy (G) Wright 1863–
  6. 6. Major (C.) Wright 1869–
  7. 7. Amey (E.) Wright 1873–
  8. 8. Sarah (A (Sadie)) Wright 1877–1951
  9. 9. Lizzie (A) Wright 1876–

Leander Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1839
19 Jan 1839
Birth of Leander H. Wright in Orange, Indiana
Orange, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 41
Leander H. Wright resided here in Unionville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Unionville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1909
5 Nov 1909
Age 70
Death of Leander H. Wright in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, United States
Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Orange, Indiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Unionville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 101B; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Unionville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Unionville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 101B; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, United States

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