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Samuel James Wright 1816–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1816

Birth Location: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1900

Death Location: Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA

Father: Lewis Wright

Mother: Sarah Jameson

Spouse(s): Isabel Edie

Children(s): Samuel Wright, Mary Fonda

In 1816, Samuel James Wright entered the world in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA, born to Lewis Wright And Sarah Monica Sally Jameson. In 1856, Samuel James Wright resided in Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA. Samuel James Wright married Isabel Eady Edie, and had children including Mary I Wright Fonda, Samuel Jameson Wright. Samuel James Wright passed away in 1900 in Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Samuel James Wright entered the world in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA, born to Lewis Wright And Sarah Monica Sally Jameson.
  • In 1856, Samuel James Wright resided in Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA.
  • Samuel James Wright married Isabel Eady Edie, and had children including Mary I Wright Fonda, Samuel Jameson Wright.
  • Samuel James Wright passed away in 1900 in Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Wright's Ancestors

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Samuel Wright
1816–1900
Birth Place: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Parents
Lewis Wright
1785–1840
USA
Sarah (Monica 'Sally') Jameson
1787–1882
Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Wright's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Wright (28 Aug 1816–25 Apr 1900) m. Isabel (Eady) Edie (1822–abt 1858)
  1. 1. Samuel (Jameson) Wright 1846–1931 m. Ellen (L.) Ward 1849–1905
    1. 1. Edwin (Clarence) Wright 1875–1959 m. Maggie Weder 1883–1967
      1. 1. Wesley (Albert) Wright 1904–1985 m. Pauline (Lucille Standley) Cole 1908–1993
        1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Wright 1927–1995 m. Ernest (Warren) McLaughlin 1926–2013
        2. 2. Frances (Louise) Wright 1926–2009 m. Edmund (Lester "Eddie") Kolb 1920–1988
      2. 2. Lester Wright 1901–
    2. 2. Charity (Grace) Wright 1873–1951
  2. 2. Mary (I. Wright) Fonda 1851–

Samuel Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1816
28 Aug 1816
Birth of Samuel James Wright in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1856
1856
Age 40
Samuel James Wright resided here in Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA
Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA
1900
25 Apr 1900
Age 84
Death of Samuel James Wright in Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8822.534; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nevada, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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