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Sanford Wright 1844–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10/23/1844

Birth Location: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08/21/1922

Death Location: Piney, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Wright

Mother: Rebecca Hill

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In 1844, Sanford Wright entered the world in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Wright And Rebecca Ann G Hill. Sanford Wright passed away in 1922 in Piney, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Sanford Wright entered the world in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Wright And Rebecca Ann G Hill.
  • Sanford Wright passed away in 1922 in Piney, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.

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Sanford Wright's Ancestors

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Sanford Wright
1844–1922
Birth Place: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Wright
1813–1883
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca (Ann G) Hill
1822–1902
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Billingsley) Hill
1779–1856
Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Jane Easton
1780–1862
Winchester, Fredrick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hill
1735–1803
Elizabeth Buher
1744–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hill
1693–1773
Ann Truman
1704–1760

Sanford Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1844
10/23/1844
Birth of Sanford Wright in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
1922
08/21/1922
Age 78
Death of Sanford Wright in Piney, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Piney, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10231844
    Event Place: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08211922
    Event Place: Piney, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

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