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Melissa J. Wright 1832 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 5 Aug 1899

Death Location: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States

Father: Moses Wright

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Melissa J. Wright began in 1832 in Georgia. Melissa J. Wright passed away in 1899 in Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa J. Wright began in 1832 in Georgia.
  • Melissa J. Wright passed away in 1899 in Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Wright
1808 – 1880
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
MW
Mary Rogers
1811 – 1891
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Wright's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Wright
1832 – 1899
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Moses Wright
1808 – 1880
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Mary ("Polly") Rogers
1811 – 1891
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Rogers
Great-Grandparents
Polly
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1832
1832
Birth of Melissa J. Wright in Georgia
Georgia
1899
5 Aug 1899
Age 67
Death of Melissa J. Wright in Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
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