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William H. Wright 1834 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 OCT 1834

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 7 SEP 1916

Death Location: Crawford Co., Indiana

Father: John Wright

Mother: Mary Wray

Spouse(s): Mary Wiseman

Children(s): Emma Wright, Anna Wright, Adaline Wright, Jacob Wright, Dora Wright, John Wright, Mary Wright

In 1834, William H. Wright entered the world in Indiana, born to John Morgan Wright and Mary Wray. In 1860, William H. Wright resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA. In 1870, William H. Wright resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, United States. William H. Wright married Mary Ann Wiseman, and had children including Emma Bell Wright, Anna Cora Wright, Adaline S. Wright, Jacob T. Wright, Dora A. Wright, John Wright, Mary P. Wright. William H. Wright passed away in 1916 in Crawford Co., Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1834, William H. Wright entered the world in Indiana, born to John Morgan Wright and Mary Wray.
  • In 1860, William H. Wright resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, William H. Wright resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, United States.
  • William H. Wright married Mary Ann Wiseman, and had children including Emma Bell Wright, Anna Cora Wright, Adaline S. Wright, Jacob T. Wright, Dora A. Wright, John Wright, Mary P. Wright.
  • William H. Wright passed away in 1916 in Crawford Co., Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wright
1800 – 1879
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Wray
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wiseman
1836 – 1906
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Emma Wright
1862 – 1941
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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Anna Wright
1864 – 1956
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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Adaline Wright
1866 – 1903
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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Jacob Wright
1873 – 1896
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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Dora Wright
1876 – 1953
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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John Wright
1876 – 1966
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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Mary Wright
1878 – 1950
Birth Location: Beechwood, Crawford Co., IN
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William Wright's Ancestors

Self
William Wright
1834 – 1916
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Morgan Wright
1800 – 1879
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Wray
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wright's Descendants

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William (H.) Wright (6 OCT 1834 – 7 SEP 1916) m. Mary (Ann) Wiseman (10 DEC 1836 – APR 1906)
  1. 1. Emma (Bell) Wright (3 APR 1862 – 29 MAR 1941)
  2. 2. Anna (Cora) Wright (6 MAR 1864 – 9 JAN 1956) m. Admiral Wright ( – 6 APR 1947)
  3. 3. Adaline (S.) Wright (6 JUL 1866 – 17 JUL 1903) m. Floyd (H.) Morgan (18 APR 1867 – 6 APR 1941)
    1. 1. Cecil (Floyd) Morgan (18 FEB 1898 – 28 MAY 1934)
    2. 2. Addie (May) Morgan (14 JUN 1900 – 4 JAN 2006) m. Leo DeHaven (30 MAY 1901 – 14 Nov 1923) m. Earl Mallow (1896 – 1967)
      1. 1. Marianna DeHaven (1 MAY 1922 – 1 MAY 1922)
      2. 2. Dorothy (E.) Mallow (13 NOV 1927 – 21 JAN 1988) m. Bernie Cole (1916 – 1975)
        1. 1. Sheldon (Earl) Cole (Apr 14, 1949 – 29 JAN 1986)
      3. 3. Fern Mallow (28 OCT 1930 – ) m. Jack (H.) Cole
        1. 1. Angela (Lynn) Cole (20 MAR 1957 – )
      4. 4. Edith (Ann) Mallow (3 NOV 1937 – ) m. Arberry (Joseph) Anderson (11 OCT 1933 – ) m. Chet Sturgeon
    3. 3. Mary Morgan (13 JUL 1902 – 14 NOV 1972) m. Jesse (J.) Smitley (7 JAN 1899 – 17 AUG 1960)
      1. 1. Infant Smitley (28 MAY 1924 – 28 MAY 1924)
      2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Smitley (18 JUL 1926 – )
      3. 3. Gene (Newton) Smitley (23 NOV 1928 – 29 AUG 1986) m. Phyllis N. (29 JUL 1931 – )
      4. 4. Jesse Smitley (9 NOV 1936 – )
  4. 4. Jacob (T.) Wright (21 FEB 1873 – 1896) m. Helen Hall (1870 – 1940)
    1. 1. Roy Wright
    2. 2. Wayne Wright
  5. 5. Dora (A.) Wright (17 JAN 1876 – 2 DEC 1953) m. Ambrose (E.) Eaton (26 FEB 1875 – 21 JUL 1956)
  6. 6. John Wright (16 DEC 1876 – 1966) m. Shirley (M.) Merrilees (1883 – 1955)
    1. 1. John Wright (2 SEP 1920 – 2 SEP 1920)
  7. 7. Mary (P.) Wright (14 JUN 1878 – 1950) m. Robert Campbell (04 Oct 1875 – 16 Mar 1925)

William Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1834
6 OCT 1834
Birth of William H. Wright in Indiana
Indiana
1860
1860
Age 26
William H. Wright resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
William H. Wright resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, United States
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, United States
1910
1910
Age 76
William H. Wright resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1916
7 SEP 1916
Age 82
Death of William H. Wright in Crawford Co., Indiana
Crawford Co., Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1834
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 58A; Image: 119; Family History Library Film: 545805
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 571; Image: 567; Family History Library Film: 803250
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374357
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 571; Image: 567; Family History Library Film: 803250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 58A; Image: 119; Family History Library Film: 545805

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1916
    Event Place: Crawford Co., Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wiseman Cemetery,Beechwood, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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