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Moses Wright 1847–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 22 Dec 1917

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: George Wright

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Mary Right, Nancy Simmons

Children(s): Robert Wright, Richard Wright, Mattie Beale, Jane Wright, Mary Wright, A. Jr, Claude Wright, J Wright

The story of Moses Wright began in 1847 in Indiana. In 1850, Moses Wright resided in Clark, Johnson, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Moses Wright resided in Pleasant, Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA. Moses Wright married Mary Right, Nancy Simmons, and had children including A A Wright Jr, Claude Franklin Wright, J Edgar Wright, Jane Wright, Mary S Wright, Mattie E Beale, Richard Wright, Robert Wright. Moses Wright passed away in 1917 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Wright began in 1847 in Indiana.
  • In 1850, Moses Wright resided in Clark, Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Moses Wright resided in Pleasant, Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • Moses Wright married Mary Right, Nancy Simmons, and had children including A A Wright Jr, Claude Franklin Wright, J Edgar Wright, Jane Wright, Mary S Wright, Mattie E Beale, Richard Wright, Robert Wright.
  • Moses Wright passed away in 1917 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wright
1810–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mary Wright
1817–
Birth Location: Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Right
1852–
Birth Location: Georgia
MR
Nancy Simmons
1855–1928
Birth Location: Georgia
NS

Children(s)

Robert Wright
1869–1941
Birth Location: North Carolina
RW
Richard Wright
1874–
Birth Location: Georgia
RW
Mattie Beale
1877–1946
Birth Location: Georgia
MB
Jane Wright
1876–
Birth Location: Georgia
JW
Mary Wright
1856–
Birth Location: Amherst
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A. Jr
1848–1885
Birth Location: Amherst
AJ
Claude Wright
1878–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
CW
J Wright
1886–1920
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
JW

Moses Wright's Ancestors

Self
Moses Wright
1847–1917
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
George Wright
1810–
Kentucky
Mary Wright
1817–
Maryland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Roney
1762–1828
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob (McLane) Sr
1775–1857
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Wright's Descendants

1.
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Moses Wright (1847–22 Dec 1917) m. Mary Right (abt 1852–) m. Nancy Simmons (Abt 1855–1928)
  1. 1. Robert Wright 1869–1941 m. Anna (McKeever) Wright 1879–
    1. 1. Christine Tyson 1915–1987 m. Warren Tyson 1920–2015 m. Fillmore 1900–
      1. 1. Carrie (A) Tyson 1950–2024 m. Willie (G) Scott 1947–1993
      2. 2. Ruthie (Mae) Eady 1936–1985
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wright 1949–1955
    2. 2. Eveline Wright 1905– m. Lurine Kitchen 1904–1980
    3. 3. Henry (Wright) ⭐️ 1899–1986
  2. 2. Richard Wright 1874–
  3. 3. Mattie (E) Beale 1877–1946
  4. 4. Jane Wright 1876–
  5. 5. Mary (S.) Wright 1856–
  6. 6. A. (A. Wright) Jr 1848–1885
  7. 7. Claude (Franklin) Wright 1878–
  8. 8. J (Edgar) Wright 1886–1920

Moses Wright's Timeline

11 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Moses Wright in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 3
Moses Wright resided here in Clark, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Clark, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Moses Wright resided here in Pleasant, Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Pleasant, Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Moses Wright resided here in Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1871
18 Jun 1871
Age 24
Moses Wright was married in Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Moses Wright resided here in Ocean Pond, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Ocean Pond, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1899
1899
Age 52
Moses Wright resided here in Muncie, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Moses Wright resided here in Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1905
1905
Age 58
Moses Wright resided here in Muncie, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Indiana, USA
1910
22 Aug 1910
Age 63
Moses Wright resided here in Valdosta, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Georgia, USA
1917
22 Dec 1917
Age 70
Death of Moses Wright in Center City, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Center City, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: M593_163; Page: 370B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 368; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1240368
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 442; Family History Library Fil
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Muncie Ward 5, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374359
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clark, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 155; Page: 9b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1917; Roll: 04

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1871
    Event Place: Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties, Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clark, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clark, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 155; Page: 9b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pleasant, Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 442; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: M593_163; Page: 370B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ocean Pond, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 368; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1240368

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1910
    Event Place: Valdosta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Muncie Ward 5, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374359
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Valdosta Daily Times; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1910; Publication Place: Valdosta, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Center City, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1917; Roll: 04

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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