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Silas Wright 1814–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1814

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Dec 1872

Death Location: Jackson, Greene, Iowa, United States

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Kara Kitrell

Spouse(s): Susan Gallimore

Children(s): Newton Wright, Lewis Wright, Joseph Wright, Margaret Wright, Alexander Wright, Ruth Wright, Margret Wright, William Wright

In 1814, Silas Wright entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Wright And Kara Kitrell. In 1850, Silas Wright resided in Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina. In 1860, Silas Wright resided in South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, United S. Silas Wright married Susan Gallimore, and had children including Alexander E Wright, Joseph F Wright, Lewis Wright, Margaret Wright, Margret Wright, Newton P Wright, Ruth Wright, William J Wright. Silas Wright passed away in 1872 in Jackson, Greene, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Silas Wright entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Wright And Kara Kitrell.
  • In 1850, Silas Wright resided in Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Silas Wright resided in South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, United S.
  • Silas Wright married Susan Gallimore, and had children including Alexander E Wright, Joseph F Wright, Lewis Wright, Margaret Wright, Margret Wright, Newton P Wright, Ruth Wright, William J Wright.
  • Silas Wright passed away in 1872 in Jackson, Greene, Iowa, United States.

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Silas Wright's Ancestors

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Silas Wright
1814–1872
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard Wright
1757–1833
Rowan, North Carolina
Kara Kitrell
1778–1840
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Wright
1726–1784
Prince William, Virginia,British America
Ann Nancy
1732–1798
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1695–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Becraft
1657–1716
Rebecka Cansfield
1680–1717

Silas Wright's Descendants

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Silas Wright (30 Aug 1814–5 Dec 1872) m. Susan Gallimore (1809–)
  1. 1. Newton (P) Wright 1832–
  2. 2. Lewis Wright 1832–
  3. 3. Joseph (F) Wright 1843–
  4. 4. Margaret Wright 1847–
  5. 5. Alexander (E) Wright 1848–
  6. 6. Ruth Wright 1854–1923
  7. 7. Margret Wright 1855–
  8. 8. William (J) Wright –1864

Silas Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1814
30 Aug 1814
Birth of Silas Wright in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 36
Silas Wright resided here in Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina
Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 46
Silas Wright resided here in South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
1872
5 Dec 1872
Age 58
Death of Silas Wright in Jackson, Greene, Iowa, United States
Jackson, Greene, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_628; Page: 357B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_628; Page: 357B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Jackson, Greene, Iowa, United States

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