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Thomas Wright 1761–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1761

Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Apr 1835

Death Location: Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Wright

Mother: Rachel Wright

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jay

Children(s): Charlotte Coats, Esly Wright, Sarah Wright

Thomas Wright was born in 1761 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John C Wright And Rachel Wright. In 1800, Thomas Wright resided in Newberry District, South Carolina. In 1820, Thomas Wright resided in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, United States. Thomas Wright married Elizabeth Jay, and had children including Charlotte Coats, Esly Wright, Sarah Sally Wright. Thomas Wright passed away in 1835 in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Wright was born in 1761 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John C Wright And Rachel Wright.
  • In 1800, Thomas Wright resided in Newberry District, South Carolina.
  • In 1820, Thomas Wright resided in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, United States.
  • Thomas Wright married Elizabeth Jay, and had children including Charlotte Coats, Esly Wright, Sarah Sally Wright.
  • Thomas Wright passed away in 1835 in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wright's Ancestors

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Thomas Wright
1761–1835
Birth Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John C Wright
1717–1790
Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rachel Wright
1720–1771
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Wright's Descendants

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Thomas Wright (8 Aug 1761–30 Apr 1835) m. Elizabeth Jay (16 Apr 1769–Oct 1803)
  1. 1. Charlotte Coats 1796–1874
  2. 2. Esly Wright 1798–1878
  3. 3. Sarah (Sally) Wright 1789–1875 m. John Coats 1788–1878
    1. 1. Lewis Coats 1829–
    2. 2. Andrew Coats 1832–
    3. 3. Dempsy Coats 1844–
    4. 4. Charity Coats 1813–1890
    5. 5. John Coats 1828–1830
    6. 6. Gabriel Coats 1824–1862 m. Matilda (Martha) Davis 1820–1885
      1. 1. Elizabetha (Pierce) Snyder 1845–1920
      2. 2. Elihu Coats 1846–1864
      3. 3. Albert Coats 1847–1927
      4. 4. Anson Coats 1860–1930
      5. 5. Lucetta Skiver 1848–1916
      6. 6. Christopher (Columbus) Coats 1857–1938
      7. 7. Oliver (Martin) Coats 1844–1920 m. Hannah (W) Groshong 1844–1922
        1. 1. Ella (B.) Coats 1866–1957
        2. 2. William (H) Coats 1885–
        3. 3. John (R) Coats 1879–
        4. 4. Rosa (B) Coats 1884–
        5. 5. Olive (Mary) Coats 1872–1931 m. Clifton (Elwood) Parker 1868–1959
        6. 6. Martin Coats 1865–
        7. 7. Ellen Coats 1867–
        8. 8. Charley Coats 1871–1950 m. Katherine Coats 1870–1957

Thomas Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1761
8 Aug 1761
Birth of Thomas Wright in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 39
Thomas Wright resided here in Newberry District, South Carolina
Newberry District, South Carolina
1820
1820
Age 59
Thomas Wright resided here in Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, United States
1835
30 Apr 1835
Age 74
Death of Thomas Wright in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1835
12 Feb 1835
Age 74
Thomas Wright - Probate in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1761
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 68.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLH
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Newberry District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 99; Image: 197; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana; Page: 324; NARA Roll: M33_13; Image: 391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1835
    Event Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records
    [2] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (St. Louis County); Probate Place: St. Louis, Missouri
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1835
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (St. Louis County); Probate Place: St. Louis, Missouri

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