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Malcolm Wright 1800–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1800

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Mar 1859

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father:

Mother: Isabella Wright)

Spouse(s): Jane Baird

Children(s): William Wright, Isabella Wright, Elizabeth Wright

In 1800, Malcolm Wright entered the world in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Malcolm Wright And Isabella Isobell Scott M Wright. In 1850, Malcolm Wright resided in Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. In 1853, Malcolm Wright resided in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Malcolm Wright married Jane Kirkwood Baird, and had children including Elizabeth Buchan Wright, Isabella Baird Wright, William Malcolm Halliday Wright. Malcolm Wright passed away in 1859 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Malcolm Wright entered the world in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Malcolm Wright And Isabella Isobell Scott M Wright.
  • In 1850, Malcolm Wright resided in Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1853, Malcolm Wright resided in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • Malcolm Wright married Jane Kirkwood Baird, and had children including Elizabeth Buchan Wright, Isabella Baird Wright, William Malcolm Halliday Wright.
  • Malcolm Wright passed away in 1859 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Malcolm Wright's Ancestors

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Malcolm Wright
1800–1859
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Isabella (\ Isobell Scott (m.) Wright)
1766–
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malcolm Wright's Descendants

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Malcolm Wright (abt 1800–23 Mar 1859) m. Jane (Kirkwood) Baird (abt 1801–29 Dec 1864)
  1. 1. William ('Malcolm' Halliday) Wright 1834–1897 m. Mary (S.) Bell 1841–1903
    1. 1. Sophie (Bell) Wright 1866–1912
    2. 2. Malcolm (Baird Wright) Senior 1877–1954
    3. 3. William (Halliday) Wright 1880–1964
    4. 4. Jennie (K) Wright 1858–
    5. 5. Mamie Wright 1873–
    6. 6. Emily Wright 1873–
  2. 2. Isabella (Baird) Wright 1832–1901
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Buchan) Wright 1831–

Malcolm Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1800
abt 1800
Birth of Malcolm Wright in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1850
1850
Age 50
Malcolm Wright resided here in Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1853
26 Aug 1853
Age 53
Malcolm Wright resided here in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1859
23 Mar 1859
Age 59
Death of Malcolm Wright in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1800
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 234; Page: 248B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Representative District 3, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 234; Page: 248B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1853
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: The Times-Picayune; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1853; Publication Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1859
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

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