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M. A. WRIGHT 1870–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1870

Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1945

Death Location: Meares Cemetery, Mill Branch, Columbus County, NC

Father: Richard WRIGHT

Mother: Sarah WHITE

Spouse(s): Lillon WARD

Children(s): Dessie WRIGHT, Letha WRIGHT, Esten WRIGHT, Infant WRIGHT, Reba WRIGHT, Lorena WRIGHT, Ottis WRIGHT, Shelton WRIGHT, John WRIGHT, Bruce WRIGHT, Austin WRIGHT, Elgie WRIGHT

The story of M. A. WRIGHT began in 1870 in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA. M. A. WRIGHT married Lillon Larcenia Ward, and had children including Austin Lamar Wright, Bruce Wright, Dessie Eula Wright, Elgie Marie Wright, Esten Lee Wright, Infant Wright, John Gleason Wright, Letha Loleta Wright, Lorena Wright, Ottis Richard Wright, Reba Doretha Wright, Shelton Larue Wright. M. A. WRIGHT passed away in 1945 in Meares Cemetery, Mill Branch, Columbus County, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of M. A. WRIGHT began in 1870 in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA.
  • M. A. WRIGHT married Lillon Larcenia Ward, and had children including Austin Lamar Wright, Bruce Wright, Dessie Eula Wright, Elgie Marie Wright, Esten Lee Wright, Infant Wright, John Gleason Wright, Letha Loleta Wright, Lorena Wright, Ottis Richard Wright, Reba Doretha Wright, Shelton Larue Wright.
  • M. A. WRIGHT passed away in 1945 in Meares Cemetery, Mill Branch, Columbus County, NC.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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M. WRIGHT's Ancestors

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M. WRIGHT
1870–1945
Birth Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Parents
Richard Veteran Csa Pvt WRIGHT
1826–1876
Williams, Columbus, NC USA
Sarah (Jane 'Sallie') WHITE
1833–1921
Williams, Columbus, NC USA
Grandparents
Stephen WRIGHT
1800–1852
Sampson, NC USA
Amelia (Ann 'Millie Ann') FOWLER
1802–1879
Fair Bluff, Columbus, NC USA
Stephen WHITE
1800–1873
Bladen, NC USA
Mary (Winnifred 'Winnie') SELLERS
1812–1880
Williams, Columbus, 1808 NC USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac WRIGHT
1755–1807
Ann HATHAWAY
1755–1857
John Sr
1747–1845
Mary SEARCY
1780–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Esquire
1730–1771
Daniel FOWLER
1715–1783
Mary ROLLINS
1717–1793

M. WRIGHT's Descendants

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M. (A.) WRIGHT (10 Jul 1870–15 Dec 1945) m. Lillon (Larcenia) WARD (26 Nov 1877–14 Nov 1973)
  1. 1. Dessie (Eula) WRIGHT 1908–2005 m. SPIVEY 1904–1974
    1. 1. Infant (Son) SPIVEY 1929–1929
    2. 2. LIVING 1925– m. Jake LANIER 1925–
  2. 2. Letha (Loleta) WRIGHT 1906–1987 m. Ottis (U.) COX 1898–1979
    1. 1. Leana (Bernice) COX 1927–1927
    2. 2. Larue (Wright) COX 1924–1973 m. Louise MARLOWE 1924–
  3. 3. Esten (Lee) WRIGHT 1903–1993
  4. 4. Infant WRIGHT 1899–1899
  5. 5. Reba (Doretha) WRIGHT 1902–1976 m. Garland (Fentrice) WILLIAMS 1900–1968
  6. 6. Lorena WRIGHT 1919–
  7. 7. Ottis (Richard) WRIGHT 1913–1998 m. Olive (Eleatha) BATTLE 1909–1994
    1. 1. Martha WRIGHT 1945–2003
  8. 8. Shelton (Larue) WRIGHT 1914–1978
  9. 9. John (Gleason) WRIGHT 1912–
  10. 10. Bruce WRIGHT 1917–1958
  11. 11. Austin (Lamar) WRIGHT 1900–1979
  12. 12. Elgie (Marie) WRIGHT 1909–1994

M. WRIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1870
10 Jul 1870
Birth of M. A. WRIGHT in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
1945
15 Dec 1945
Age 75
Death of M. A. WRIGHT in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meares Cemetery, Mill Branch, Columbus County, NC

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