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Reuben Wright 1790–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1790

Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Sep 1845

Death Location: Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Ann Morgan

Spouse(s): Ruth Shirley

Children(s): Cynthia Wright, Lemuel Wright, John Wright, Isom Wright, Frances Wright, Appler Wright, Lucinda Wright

The story of Reuben Wright began in 1790 in Davidson, North Carolina, United States. Reuben Wright married Ruth Shirley, and had children including Appler Reuben Wright, Cynthia Cintha Wright, Frances Fannie Wright, Isom S Wright, John D Wright, Lemuel Wright, Lucinda Wright. Reuben Wright passed away in 1845 in Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Wright began in 1790 in Davidson, North Carolina, United States.
  • Reuben Wright married Ruth Shirley, and had children including Appler Reuben Wright, Cynthia Cintha Wright, Frances Fannie Wright, Isom S Wright, John D Wright, Lemuel Wright, Lucinda Wright.
  • Reuben Wright passed away in 1845 in Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana.

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Reuben Wright's Ancestors

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Reuben Wright
1790–1845
Birth Place: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard Charles Wright
1757–1833
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann (Nancy) Morgan
1757–1798
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

Reuben Wright's Descendants

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Reuben Wright (10 Jan 1790–27 Sep 1845) m. Ruth Shirley (26 Nov 1793–23 Mar 1873)
  1. 1. Cynthia ('Cintha') Wright 1812–1889
  2. 2. Lemuel Wright 1814–1842
  3. 3. John (D) Wright 1835–1902
  4. 4. Isom (S) Wright 1816–1901
  5. 5. Frances ("Fannie") Wright 1817–1910
  6. 6. Appler (Reuben) Wright 1829–1890
  7. 7. Lucinda Wright 1818–1898 m. Ewing (Green Jones) Sr 1816–1886
    1. 1. Lucinda (Jane) Jones 1849–1934
    2. 2. Jonathan Jones 1843–1916
    3. 3. Ewing (Green) Jones 1849–1930
    4. 4. Matilda (A.) Jones 1846–1925
    5. 5. Ruth (E.) Jones 1841–
    6. 6. Reuben (W) Jones 1837–1909

Reuben Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1790
10 Jan 1790
Birth of Reuben Wright in Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
1845
27 Sep 1845
Age 55
Death of Reuben Wright in Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana
Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1790
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1845
    Event Place: Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana

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