YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lieutenant George Henry Wright 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1854

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia

Death Date: 15 Sep 1917

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Wright

Mother: Sarah Gardner

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ira Wright

The story of Lieutenant George Henry Wright began in 1854 in Augusta County, Virginia. Lieutenant George Henry Wright had children including Ira Wright. Lieutenant George Henry Wright passed away in 1917 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Find more search results for Lieutenant Wright
LW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Lieutenant George Henry Wright began in 1854 in Augusta County, Virginia.
  • Lieutenant George Henry Wright had children including Ira Wright.
  • Lieutenant George Henry Wright passed away in 1917 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lieutenant Wright's Ancestors

Self
Lieutenant Wright
1854–1917
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia
Parents
John Dillion Wright
1805–1863
Pyttsylvania, VA
Sarah (M) Gardner
1835–1910
Albermarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (S) Wright
1784–1848
Maggotty Creek, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Dillon
1780–1849
Colony of Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lieutenant Wright's Descendants

1.
LW
Lieutenant (George Henry) Wright (May 1854–15 Sep 1917)
  1. 1. Ira Wright 1891–1952 m. Mollie (Jane) Boehm 1898–1982
    1. 1. Orvel (K) Wright 1921–1978 m. Eleanor (H) Wright 1926–
    2. 2. Evelyn Wright 1922–1994 m. James (H) Smith 1920–
    3. 3. Ira (Leroy) Wright 1925–2007 m. Thelma (J) Wright 1923–
    4. 4. Robert Wright 1937–2009

Lieutenant Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1854
May 1854
Birth of Lieutenant George Henry Wright in Augusta County, Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia
1917
15 Sep 1917
Age 63
Death of Lieutenant George Henry Wright in Gilmer County, WV
Gilmer County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1854
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Gilmer County, WV

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE