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Miles Franklin Wright 1839–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1839

Birth Location: Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 17 Apr 1912

Death Location: Marion, Alabama, United States

Father: James Wright

Mother: Martha Cody

Spouse(s): Melinda Gray

Children(s): Davis Wright, Melinda Wright, Ida Wright, Miles Jr, Henry Wright, Thomas Wright, Margaret Wright, Robert Wright, Lon Wright, Susan Wright, Arry Wright, Henry Wright, Willis Wright, Willis Wright, Hirem Wright, Louie Wright

Miles Franklin Wright was born in 1839 in Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States, the child of James Henry Wright And Martha Elizabeth Cody. Miles Franklin Wright married Melinda Elizabeth Gray, and had children including Arry Jane Wright, Davis Dee Wright, Henry Waldo Wright, Hirem Wright, Ida Madora Wright, Lon Neighbors Wright, Louie Wright, Margaret Modine Wright, Melinda Elizabeth Wright, Miles Franklin Wright Jr, Robert Goodlow Wright, Susan Lou Wright, Thomas Jefferson Wright, Willis Jasper Wright. Miles Franklin Wright passed away in 1912 in Marion, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Miles Franklin Wright was born in 1839 in Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States, the child of James Henry Wright And Martha Elizabeth Cody.
  • Miles Franklin Wright married Melinda Elizabeth Gray, and had children including Arry Jane Wright, Davis Dee Wright, Henry Waldo Wright, Hirem Wright, Ida Madora Wright, Lon Neighbors Wright, Louie Wright, Margaret Modine Wright, Melinda Elizabeth Wright, Miles Franklin Wright Jr, Robert Goodlow Wright, Susan Lou Wright, Thomas Jefferson Wright, Willis Jasper Wright.
  • Miles Franklin Wright passed away in 1912 in Marion, Alabama, United States.

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Miles Wright's Ancestors

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Miles Wright
1839–1912
Birth Place: Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States
Parents
James Henry Wright
1806–1845
Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Cody
1804–1892
Jackson, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
James Wright
1776–1809
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Roper
1766–1808
Halifax , North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
1750–1797
Lucy Haws
1740–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1711–1784
Mary Clay
1710–1770
John Hawes
1725–1790
Mary
1710–1730

Miles Wright's Descendants

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Miles (Franklin) Wright (24 Feb 1839–17 Apr 1912) m. Melinda (Elizabeth) Gray (17 September 1832–8 DEC 1921)
  1. 1. Davis (Dee) Wright 1869–1955 m. Nellie (Lou) Stanford 1876–1960 m. Mamie (E) Henson 1882–1906
    1. 1. Ralph (David) Wright 1907–1948
    2. 2. Mayme (Florence) Wright 1908–2004
    3. 3. Charles (Herman) Wright 1903–1941
    4. 4. Ted (Ward) Wright 1919–1992
    5. 5. John (Paul) Wright 1910–
    6. 6. Raymond (Miles) Wright 1912–1991
    7. 7. Mildred (Elizabeth) Wright 1914–1974
    8. 8. Marvin (Coyce) Wright 1901–1938
    9. 9. Mattie (Lou) Wright 1916–1997
  2. 2. Melinda (Elizabeth) Wright 1881–1972
  3. 3. Ida (Madora) Wright 1873–1963
  4. 4. Miles (Franklin Wright) Jr 1871–1941
  5. 5. Henry (Waldo) Wright 1860–1865
  6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Wright 1876–1944
  7. 7. Margaret (Modine) Wright 1863–1951
  8. 8. Robert (Goodlow) Wright 1866–1948
  9. 9. Lon (Neighbors) Wright 1883–1945 m. Mattie (Pink) Stanford 1884–1979
    1. 1. Meda (C) Wright 1908–2001
    2. 2. Ernest (Stone) Wright 1919–2002
    3. 3. James (Rex) Wright 1913–2009 m. Freda (Janice) Springer 1912–1997
      1. 1. Sandra (Faye) Wright 1938–2013 m. Herman (Wade) Bray 1938–2013
      2. 2. Judy (Carolyn) Wright 1939–1940
    4. 4. Stella (Jewel) Wright 1911–1989
    5. 5. Robert (Ross) Wright 1917–1992
    6. 6. Franklin (Miles) Wright 1915–1979
  10. 10. Susan (Lou) Wright 1879–1913
  11. 11. Arry (Jane) Wright 1861–1935
  12. 12. Henry (Waldo) Wright 1874–1946
  13. 13. Willis (Jasper) Wright 1861–1946
  14. 14. Willis (Jasper) Wright 1860–1861
  15. 15. Hirem Wright 1870–1871
  16. 16. Louie Wright 1883–

Miles Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1839
24 Feb 1839
Birth of Miles Franklin Wright in Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States
Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States
1912
17 Apr 1912
Age 73
Death of Miles Franklin Wright in Marion, Alabama, United States
Marion, Alabama, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Detroit, Marion, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, United States

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