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Micajah Wright 1820–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1820

Birth Location: Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1910

Death Location: Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Caroline Kittrell

Spouse(s): Holland Whisunhunt

Children(s): Amos Wright, Martha Wright, Alfred Wright, Thomas Wright, Julia Wright, Mary Wright, Neta Wright, Flora Wright, Sarah Wright

In 1820, Micajah Wright entered the world in Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Charles Wright And Caroline Cary Kittrell. Micajah Wright married Holland Polly Whisunhunt, and had children including Alfred Samuel Wright, Amos Wright, Flora Lee Wright, Julia Ann Wright, Martha Jane Wright, Mary Genetta Wright, Neta Evelyn Wright, Sarah E Wright, Thomas Jefferson Wright. Micajah Wright passed away in 1910 in Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Micajah Wright entered the world in Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Charles Wright And Caroline Cary Kittrell.
  • Micajah Wright married Holland Polly Whisunhunt, and had children including Alfred Samuel Wright, Amos Wright, Flora Lee Wright, Julia Ann Wright, Martha Jane Wright, Mary Genetta Wright, Neta Evelyn Wright, Sarah E Wright, Thomas Jefferson Wright.
  • Micajah Wright passed away in 1910 in Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Micajah Wright's Ancestors

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Micajah Wright
1820–1910
Birth Place: Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Charles Wright
1757–1833
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline ("Cary") Kittrell
1778–1848
Craven, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (6GGF Wright originally McIntyre) Immigrant
1726–1785
Prince George's Co, Maryland
Nancy (Ann) Evans
1760–1795
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1690–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
John Morgan*
1669–1744
Sarah Jones
1675–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wright
1674–1764
Ellin Benton
1670–1749
Peter Becraft
1657–1716
Rebecka Beckett
1680–1717

Micajah Wright's Descendants

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Micajah Wright (15 Apr 1820–19 May 1910) m. Holland ('Polly') Whisunhunt (2 Mar 1825–22 Apr 1901)
  1. 1. Amos Wright 1845–1932 m. Mary ("Mollie") Honeycutt 1874–1942 m. Margaret (Eliza) Powell 1849–1913 m. Margaret Powell 1849–1913 m. Margaret (Eliza) Powell 1849–1913
    1. 1. Amos (Franklin "Frank") Wright 1887–1959 m. Dewey Wright 1896–1987 m. Ruth (Alma) Beck 1899–1920
      1. 1. Roy (William) Wright 1917–1983
      2. 2. Adlai Wright 1920–1944
      3. 3. Gertrude Wright 1922–
      4. 4. Dean (C) Wright 1930–2015 m. Eunice (M) Wright 1928–1990
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Wright 1869–1934
    3. 3. George (Washington) Wright 1880–1930
    4. 4. Celia (Ann) Wright 1878–1938
    5. 5. Cynthia (Deiliah) Wright 1874–1878
    6. 6. Wyatt (McCagah) Wright 1868–
    7. 7. Samuel (Clevland) Wright 1889–1966 m. Georgia Lowery 1891–
      1. 1. William (James) Wright 1919–
      2. 2. Edward (Eugene) Wright 1923–2008 m. Arlene (Agnes) Lawler 1929–2017
        1. 1. Robert Wright 1951–2013
        2. 2. Keith (Eugene) Wright 1950–2014
    8. 8. Elijah (Ruben) Wright 1882–1957
    9. 9. Margaret (Martishie) Wright 1884–1959
    10. 10. Thomas (Elwood) Wright 1870–1913
    11. 11. Joseph (Gurney) Wright 1874–1924
    12. 12. Richard (Clayton) Wright 1891–1948
    13. 13. James Wright 1880–1880
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Wright 1848–1946
  3. 3. Alfred (Samuel) Wright 1850–1938
  4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Wright 1853–1907
  5. 5. Julia (Ann) Wright 1857–1945
  6. 6. Mary (Genetta) Wright 1858–1951
  7. 7. Neta (Evelyn) Wright 1861–1941
  8. 8. Flora (Lee) Wright 1864–1948
  9. 9. Sarah (E) Wright 1864–1939

Micajah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1820
15 Apr 1820
Birth of Micajah Wright in Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
1910
19 May 1910
Age 90
Death of Micajah Wright in Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Silver Hill, Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1910
    Event Place: Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Silver Hill, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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