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Morgan Wright 1801–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1801

Birth Location: Powell's Valley, Tennessee

Death Date: 4 Jul 1872

Death Location: Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States

Father: William Wright

Mother: Martha Morgan

Spouse(s): Jane Allen

Children(s): George Wright, Greenberry Wright, Salina Wright, Delilah Wright, Roland Wright, Lorinda Wright, Milton Wright, Owen Wright, Sallie Wright, Allen Wright, Morgan Wright, Edward Wright, Cynthia Wright, Henry Wright, Zachary Wright

In 1801, Morgan Wright entered the world in Powell's Valley, Tennessee, born to William Wright And Martha Patsy Morgan. In 1830, Morgan Wright resided in Putnam, Indiana, United States. In 1831, Morgan Wright resided in Putnam, Indiana, United States. Morgan Wright married Jane Allen, and had children including Allen Vincent Wright, Cynthia Ann Wright, Delilah Wright, Edward Wilson Wright, George W Wright, Greenberry Wright, Henry Clay Wright, Lorinda Wright, Milton B Wright, Morgan Wright, Owen Wright, Roland Mcreynolds Wright, Salina Wright, Sallie Wright, Zachary Taylor Wright. Morgan Wright passed away in 1872 in Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Morgan Wright entered the world in Powell's Valley, Tennessee, born to William Wright And Martha Patsy Morgan.
  • In 1830, Morgan Wright resided in Putnam, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1831, Morgan Wright resided in Putnam, Indiana, United States.
  • Morgan Wright married Jane Allen, and had children including Allen Vincent Wright, Cynthia Ann Wright, Delilah Wright, Edward Wilson Wright, George W Wright, Greenberry Wright, Henry Clay Wright, Lorinda Wright, Milton B Wright, Morgan Wright, Owen Wright, Roland Mcreynolds Wright, Salina Wright, Sallie Wright, Zachary Taylor Wright.
  • Morgan Wright passed away in 1872 in Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wright
1761–1840
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Morgan
1768–1834
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Jane Allen
1806–1882
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
JA

Children(s)

George Wright
1823–
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, USA
GW
Greenberry Wright
1825–1907
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana
GW
Salina Wright
1826–
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana
SW
Delilah Wright
1828–1902
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, United States
DW
Roland Wright
1830–1838
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, United States
RW
Lorinda Wright
1831–
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, United States
LW
Milton Wright
1833–
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, United States
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Owen Wright
1835–1916
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, United States
OW
Sallie Wright
1836–
Birth Location: Indiana
SW
Allen Wright
1838–1937
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana
AW
Morgan Wright
1840–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Edward Wright
1842–1926
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana
EW
Cynthia Wright
1844–1930
Birth Location: Indiana
CW
Henry Wright
1846–1934
Birth Location: Fillmore, Putnam, Indiana, United States
HW
Zachary Wright
1848–1926
Birth Location: Putnam, Indiana, USA
ZW

Morgan Wright's Ancestors

Self
Morgan Wright
1801–1872
Birth Place: Powell's Valley, Tennessee
Parents
William Wright
1761–1840
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Morgan
1768–1834
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Wright
1726–1784
Prince William, Virginia,British America
Ann Nancy
1732–1798
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
James Morgan
1731–1791
Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Molly) Davis
1738–1805
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1695–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
John Morgan
1695–1731
Patience Parminter
1700–1732
Cornelius Davis
1693–1779
Mehitable Bartlett
1701–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Becraft
1657–1716
Rebecka Cansfield
1680–1717
John Morgan
1669–1744
Sarah Jones
1672–1686
Cornelius Davis
1653–1731
Sarah Hilton
1641–1696
Christopher Bartlett
1665–1711
Deborah Weed
1659–1726

Morgan Wright's Descendants

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Morgan Wright (20 Nov 1801–4 Jul 1872) m. Jane Allen (27 MAY 1806–16 jan 1882)
  1. 1. George (W.) Wright 1823–
  2. 2. Greenberry Wright 1825–1907 m. Eliza Wright 1828–1912
    1. 1. James (N) Wright 1848–
    2. 2. William (M) Wright 1849–
    3. 3. David (S) Wright 1850–1930
    4. 4. Mary (M) Wright 1851–
    5. 5. John (W.) Wright 1854–
    6. 6. Amanda (J) Wright 1856–
    7. 7. Maggie (M.) WRIGHT 1859–1926
    8. 8. Kate Wright 1864–1900
    9. 9. Harry (G) Wright 1865–1880
    10. 10. Georgette Wright 1867–
    11. 11. Minnie (D) Wright 1870–1957
  3. 3. Salina Wright 1826–
  4. 4. Delilah Wright 1828–1902 m. Larkin Wright 1823–1890
    1. 1. Oliver (Perry) Wright 1844–1927 m. Artemesia (Helen) Marsh 1849–1932
      1. 1. Cara (B.) Wright 1869–
      2. 2. Ora (Lee) Wright 1870–1945
      3. 3. William (Marsh) Wright 1874–
      4. 4. Nellie (Maude) Wright 1876–
      5. 5. Dana (R) Wright 1886–
    2. 2. Cynthia (Jane) Wright 1848–1932 m. James (De Kalb) Gamble 1836–1926
      1. 1. Myrtle (Eva) Gamble 1865–
      2. 2. Ira (Larkin) Gamble 1867–
      3. 3. John (Edward) Gamble 1870–
      4. 4. James Gamble 1869–1875
    3. 3. Francis (Marion) Wright 1855–1907 m. Mary (Jane) Ross 1854–1913
      1. 1. Minnie (Ann) Wright 1875–1927
      2. 2. Jessie (M) Wright 1877–1900
      3. 3. Daisy (I) Wright 1878–
      4. 4. Walter (Valentine) Wright 1885–1963
    4. 4. Naomi (J.) Wright 1857–1870
    5. 5. Charles (Larkin) Wright 1864–1940 m. Saloma (Eve) Mentzer 1865–1942 m. Bess Hook 1890–1959
      1. 1. Arthur Wright 1895–
  5. 5. Roland (McReynolds) Wright 1830–1838
  6. 6. Lorinda Wright 1831–
  7. 7. Milton (B.) Wright 1833–
  8. 8. Owen Wright 1835–1916 m. Margaret Wallis 1834–
    1. 1. Anna (Jane) Wright 1861–1900
    2. 2. Margaret (Delilah) Wright 1864–1900
    3. 3. Owen (William) Wright 1872–
  9. 9. Sallie Wright 1836–
  10. 10. Allen (Vincent) Wright 1838–1937 m. Miranda (B) Taylor 1846–
    1. 1. Americus (Vespucius) Wright 1865–1936
    2. 2. Camille Wright 1867–1871
    3. 3. Count (Navarro) Wright 1875–1950
    4. 4. Birdie (Myrtle) Wright 1880–1955
    5. 5. Maud Wright 1881–
    6. 6. Allen (Vincent) Wright 1884–1944
    7. 7. Emma Strong 1870–
    8. 8. Othello Wright 1870–1870
    9. 9. Morgan (Taylor) Wright 1871–1872
    10. 10. Annie (L Jane) Wright 1877–1879
    11. 11. Larkin (Delila) Wright 1882–1883
  11. 11. Morgan Wright 1840–
  12. 12. Edward (Wilson) Wright 1842–1926 m. Loretta Keefer 1850–1936
    1. 1. Flora Wright 1869–
    2. 2. Benson (Edward) Wright 1871–1962
    3. 3. Josephine Wright 1874–
    4. 4. Omer (Kiefer) Wright 1878–
    5. 5. Annie Wright 1878–
    6. 6. Loretta (R) Wright 1890–
  13. 13. Cynthia (Ann) Wright 1844–1930
  14. 14. Henry (Clay) Wright 1846–1934 m. Martha (Carolyn) Draper 1856–1933 m. Lucy (Barbara) Sipes 1862–1942
    1. 1. Morgan Wright 1878–1900
    2. 2. Camille Wright 1883–
    3. 3. Myrtle Wright 1886–
    4. 4. Minnie (Bernice) Wright 1888– m. Joy Freeman 1887–
      1. 1. Charles Freeman 1909–
    5. 5. Willford Wright 1896–
  15. 15. Zachary (Taylor) Wright 1848–1926 m. Julia (R.) Cullom 1856–1898
    1. 1. Reverend (Harry) Wright 1875–
    2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Wright 1878–1948
    3. 3. Josephine Wright 1882–
    4. 4. Larkin (Benjamin) Wright 1890–1990
    5. 5. Lannbie (S) Wright 1896–
    6. 6. Edith (Lillie) Wright 1897–1977

Morgan Wright's Timeline

12 Records

1801
20 Nov 1801
Birth of Morgan Wright in Powell's Valley, Tennessee
Powell's Valley, Tennessee
1830
1830
Age 29
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana, United States
Putnam, Indiana, United States
1831
8 Feb 1831
Age 30
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana, United States
Putnam, Indiana, United States
1833
8 Jun 1833
Age 32
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana
Putnam, Indiana
1834
7 Oct 1834
Age 33
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana
Putnam, Indiana
1837
30 Mar 1837
Age 36
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana
Putnam, Indiana
1838
10 Sep 1838
Age 37
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana
Putnam, Indiana
1840
1840
Age 39
Morgan Wright resided here in Putnam, Indiana, United States
Putnam, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 49
Morgan Wright resided here in Floyd, Putnam, Indiana
Floyd, Putnam, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 59
Morgan Wright resided here in Township 6 Range 5 E, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Township 6 Range 5 E, Effingham, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 69
Morgan Wright resided here in West, Effingham, Illinois, United States
West, Effingham, Illinois, United States
1872
4 Jul 1872
Age 71
Death of Morgan Wright in Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1801
    Event Place: Powell's Valley, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 Range 5 E, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 950; Image: 580.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Floyd, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M432_167; Page: 390A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Putnam, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1834
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Putnam, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Madison, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Floyd, Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Floyd, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M432_167; Page: 390A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 5 E, Effingham, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 Range 5 E, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 950; Image: 580.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West, Effingham, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States
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