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Walter Scott Wright 1837–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1837

Birth Location: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Death Date: 30 Nov 1862

Death Location: Washington, DC, USA

Father: Amos Wright

Mother: Rachel Pixley

Spouse(s): Louisa Spoor

Children(s):

The story of Walter Scott Wright began in 1837 in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States. In 1855, Walter Scott Wright resided in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. In 1860, Walter Scott Wright resided in Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States. Walter Scott Wright married Louisa R Spoor. Walter Scott Wright passed away in 1862 in Washington, DC, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Scott Wright began in 1837 in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.
  • In 1855, Walter Scott Wright resided in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Walter Scott Wright resided in Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.
  • Walter Scott Wright married Louisa R Spoor.
  • Walter Scott Wright passed away in 1862 in Washington, DC, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Wright's Ancestors

Self
Walter Wright
1837–1862
Birth Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Parents
Amos Wright
1795–1850
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Rachel Pixley
1800–1868
Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Wright
1787–
Izora Wright
1773–1829
John Pixley
1748–1825
Dighton, Massachusetts
Anna Rouse
1757–1819
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Pixley\Pigsley
1719–1786
Mary Westcott
1726–1784
George Rouse
1724–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER PIXLEY\PIGSLEY
1692–1761
HANNAH PAUL
1689–1794
Thomas Westcott
1702–1777
Hannah Reynolds
1702–1774

Walter Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1837
26 Feb 1837
Birth of Walter Scott Wright in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1855
1855
Age 18
Walter Scott Wright resided here in Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Walter Scott Wright resided here in Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1862
30 Nov 1862
Age 25
Death of Walter Scott Wright in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1855
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Machias, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_725; Page: 456; Image: 456; Family History Library Film: 803725
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Machias, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_725; Page: 456; Image: 456; Family History Library Film: 803725

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Washington, D.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, DC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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