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Martin Wright 1806–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1806

Birth Location: Wayne Co, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Feb 1885

Death Location: Callao, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Evans Wright

Mother: Rebecca Summers

Spouse(s): Elvira Coffey

Children(s): George Wright, George Wright, Martha Wright, James Wright, Sarah Wright, Henry Wright, Newton Wright, Evans Wright, Joel Wright, Silas Wright, Allen Wright, Elvira Wright, Cora Wright, Herman Wright, Thomas Wright

Martin Wright was born in 1806 in Wayne Co, Kentucky, the child of Evans Creath Wright And Rebecca Summers. Martin Wright married Elvira Coffey, and had children including Allen L Wright, Cora O Wright, Elvira Wright, Evans Creath Wright, George Franklin Frank Wright, Henry Benjamin Wright, Herman Wright, James Granville Wright, Joel Wright, Martha J Wright, Newton Herendon Herndon Wright, Sarah Vina Wright, Silas Wright, Thomas Rowan Wright. Martin Wright passed away in 1885 in Callao, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martin Wright was born in 1806 in Wayne Co, Kentucky, the child of Evans Creath Wright And Rebecca Summers.
  • Martin Wright married Elvira Coffey, and had children including Allen L Wright, Cora O Wright, Elvira Wright, Evans Creath Wright, George Franklin Frank Wright, Henry Benjamin Wright, Herman Wright, James Granville Wright, Joel Wright, Martha J Wright, Newton Herendon Herndon Wright, Sarah Vina Wright, Silas Wright, Thomas Rowan Wright.
  • Martin Wright passed away in 1885 in Callao, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Wright's Ancestors

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Martin Wright
1806–1885
Birth Place: Wayne Co, Kentucky
Parents
Evans Creath Wright
1762–1846
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Summers
1774–1862
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (6GGF Wright originally McIntyre) Immigrant
1726–1785
Prince George's Co, Maryland
Nancy (Ann) Evans
1760–1795
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Harrison Summers) Sr
1736–1805
North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Springer
1738–1805
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1690–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
John Morgan*
1669–1744
Sarah Jones
1675–1746
John SUMMERS
1695–1769
Synthia Summers
1695–1732
Godfrey Crum
1720–1810
Mary Uhlin
1721–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wright
1674–1764
Ellin Benton
1670–1749
Peter Becraft
1657–1716
Rebecka Beckett
1680–1717
Robert Blake
1665–1720
Seth Harrison
1676–1716
Johann Jr
1698–1746
Maria Hahn
1704–1770

Martin Wright's Descendants

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Martin Wright (22 Oct 1806–20 Feb 1885) m. Elvira Coffey (6 Dec 1810–7 Sep 1869)
  1. 1. George (Franklin (Frank)) Wright 1854–1946
    1. 1. Myrtle (Vivian "Vergie") Wright 1882–1952
  2. 2. George (Franklin (Frank)) Wright 1854–1946 m. Lucy (Ellen "Ella") Curry 1861–1930
    1. 1. Myrtle (Vivian "Vergie") Wright 1882–1952 m. Arthur (Marion) Ranes 1878–1956
      1. 1. Oma (Florence) Ranes 1912–2005 m. Truman (A) Bowers 1905–1972
    2. 2. Carrie (Jane) Wright 1883–1972 m. George (Ira) Turpin 1881–1959
      1. 1. Clell (W) Turpin 1916–1977
      2. 2. Gladys (Lavelle) Turpin 1906–1997 m. Ernest (L) Roberts 1905–1976 m. Robert (Eyre) Boaz 1908–1986 m. Jessie (Lee) Gordy 1914–1990
        1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Roberts 1929–2004
        2. 2. Monroe (Thomas) Boaz 1931–1965
    3. 3. Ruby Wright 1894–
  3. 3. Martha (J) Wright 1830–1849
  4. 4. James (Granville) Wright 1832–1909
  5. 5. Sarah (Vina) Wright 1834–1883
  6. 6. Henry (Benjamin) Wright 1841–1899
  7. 7. Newton (Herendon "Herndon") Wright 1839–1913
  8. 8. Evans (Creath) Wright 1840–1924
  9. 9. Joel Wright 1844–1845
  10. 10. Silas Wright 1845–
  11. 11. Allen (L) Wright 1847–
  12. 12. Elvira Wright 1850–1926
  13. 13. Cora (O.) Wright 1877–
  14. 14. Herman Wright 1842–
  15. 15. Thomas (Rowan) Wright 1875–1957

Martin Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1806
22 Oct 1806
Birth of Martin Wright in Wayne Co, Kentucky
Wayne Co, Kentucky
1885
20 Feb 1885
Age 79
Death of Martin Wright in Callao, Macon County, Missouri
Callao, Macon County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Wayne Co, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1885
    Event Place: Callao, Macon County, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Callao, Macon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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