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Simeon Wright 1818–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 APR 1818

Birth Location: Huntingdon Co., PA

Death Date: 24 APR 1900

Death Location: Huntingdon Co., PA

Father: Abraham Wright

Mother: Catharine Mierley

Spouse(s): Eleanor Estep

Children(s): Albert Wright, Benjamin Wright, James Wright, Lavinia Wright, Martha Wright, Mary Wright, Thomas Wright

In 1818, Simeon Wright entered the world in Huntingdon Co., PA, born to Abraham Wright And Catharine Mierley. Simeon Wright married Eleanor Estep, and had children including Albert Graham Wright, Benjamin Glasco Wright, James Madison Wright, Lavinia Agnes Wright, Martha Jane Wright, Mary Alice Wright, Thomas Jefferson Wright. Simeon Wright passed away in 1900 in Huntingdon Co., PA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Simeon Wright entered the world in Huntingdon Co., PA, born to Abraham Wright And Catharine Mierley.
  • Simeon Wright married Eleanor Estep, and had children including Albert Graham Wright, Benjamin Glasco Wright, James Madison Wright, Lavinia Agnes Wright, Martha Jane Wright, Mary Alice Wright, Thomas Jefferson Wright.
  • Simeon Wright passed away in 1900 in Huntingdon Co., PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Wright
1785–1866
Birth Location: Clay Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
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Catharine Mierley
1792–1881
Birth Location: Pipe Creek Mill, Carroll, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Estep
1822–1883
Birth Location: Huntingdon Co., PA
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Children(s)

Albert Wright
1862–1863
Birth Location: Hunt. Co, Penn
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Benjamin Wright
1848–1849
Birth Location: –
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James Wright
1844–1845
Birth Location: Hunt. Co, Penn
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Lavinia Wright
1863–1864
Birth Location: Hunt. Co, Penn
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Martha Wright
1846–1847
Birth Location: Hunt. Co, Penn
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Mary Wright
1858–1859
Birth Location: Hunt. Co, Penn
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Thomas Wright
1851–1852
Birth Location: Hunt. Co, Penn
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Simeon Wright's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Wright
1818–1900
Birth Place: Huntingdon Co., PA
Parents
Abraham Wright
1785–1866
Clay Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Catharine Mierley
1792–1881
Pipe Creek Mill, Carroll, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John (C.) Wright
1741–1813
Baltimore, Maryland, British Colonial America
Jemina Hendon
1750–1810
Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Wright
1701–1770
Sarah Childs
–1773
Richard Hendon
1698–1768
Sarah Gardner
1705–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wright
1665–
Hester Enloes
1660–1720

Simeon Wright's Descendants

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Simeon Wright (28 APR 1818–24 APR 1900) m. Eleanor Estep (30 NOV 1822–6 MAR 1883)
  1. 1. Albert (Graham) Wright 1862–1863 m. Alice (L.) Querry 1866–1879
  2. 2. Benjamin (Glasco) Wright 1848–1849
  3. 3. James (Madison) Wright 1844–1845 m. Diana Miller 1849–1935
    1. 1. Britain (G) Wright 1866–1872
    2. 2. Dorsey (M) Wright 1866–1872
    3. 3. Otis (D) Wright 1866–1872
    4. 4. Quay (S) Wright 1889–1872
    5. 5. William (E.) Wright 1871–1949 m. Annie Smith 1874–1875
  4. 4. Lavinia (Agnes) Wright 1863–1864 m. John (A.) Steele 1860–1886
  5. 5. Martha (Jane) Wright 1846–1847 m. Simon Wensel 1822–1873
  6. 6. Mary (Alice) Wright 1858–1859 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Mierly 1836–1894
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Wright 1851–1852 m. Jeanette (B.) Steele 1857–1880

Simeon Wright's Timeline

10 Records

1818
28 APR 1818
Birth of Simeon Wright in Hunt. Co, Penn
Hunt. Co, Penn
1818
25 APR 1818
Birth of Simeon Wright in Union Twp Huntingdon Co Pa. on JC Wright Farm
Union Twp Huntingdon Co Pa. on JC Wright Farm
1818
28 APR 1818
Birth of Simeon Wright in Huntingdon Co., PA
Huntingdon Co., PA
1850
1850
Age 32
Simeon Wright resided here in Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
1860
Age 42
Simeon Wright resided here in Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 52
Simeon Wright resided here in Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
Simeon Wright resided here in Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
24 APR 1900
Age 82
Death of Simeon Wright in Union Twp, Hunt Co
Union Twp, Hunt Co
1900
24 APR 1900
Age 82
Death of Simeon Wright in Buried in Wright Cemetery, Trough Creek Valley
Buried in Wright Cemetery, Trough Creek Valley
1900
24 APR 1900
Age 82
Death of Simeon Wright in Huntingdon Co., PA
Huntingdon Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 APR 1818
    Event Place: Hunt. Co, Penn
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 August 2020), Simeon Wright, ; Burial, Calvin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Wright Cemetery; citing record ID 10827449, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), Simeon Wright, 1870.
    [3] United States Census, 1860, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 February 2021), Simeon Wright, 1860.
    [4] United States Census, 1850, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 December 2020), Simion Wright, Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [5] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Archive.org. Please do not change this citation. If you wish to change it, please create a new citation. Changing it changes a 1,000+ records.
    [6] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 January 2022), Simeon Wright, Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Was a Farmer
    Record Source: 80.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Wright Cem, Trough Creek Val, Hunt Co, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calvin, Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 August 2020), Simeon Wright, ; Burial, Calvin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Wright Cemetery; citing record ID 10827449, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1900
    Event Place: Union Twp, Hunt Co
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 August 2020), Simeon Wright, ; Burial, Calvin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Wright Cemetery; citing record ID 10827449, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Archive.org. Please do not change this citation. If you wish to change it, please create a new citation. Changing it changes a 1,000+ records.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 APR 1818
    Event Place: Union Twp Huntingdon Co Pa. on JC Wright Farm
    Record Source: 80.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 APR 1818
    Event Place: Huntingdon Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1900
    Event Place: Buried in Wright Cemetery, Trough Creek Valley
    Record Source: 80.FTW

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1900
    Event Place: Huntingdon Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
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