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Morris Wright 1787–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Father: Moses Wright

Mother: Elizabeth Whitehead

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Morris Wright was born in 1787 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, the child of Moses Wright And Elizabeth Whitehead. Morris Wright passed away in 1850 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Morris Wright was born in 1787 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, the child of Moses Wright And Elizabeth Whitehead.
  • Morris Wright passed away in 1850 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.

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Morris Wright's Ancestors

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Morris Wright
1787–1850
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
Moses Wright
1753–1830
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Whitehead
1759–1844
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
BENJAMIN Wright
1730–1799
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Jenkins) Bowling
1731–1807
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1700–1757
Elizabeth* Blair
1708–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Bowling
1680–1673
Jane Waddy
1684–1734

Morris Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Morris Wright in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 63
Death of Morris Wright in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

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