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From: Carolyn Martin <>
Subject: Re: WRIGHT-D Digest V98 #104
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 18:24:22 -0400


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>WRIGHT-D DigestVolume 98 : Issue 104
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>Today's Topics:
> #1 Re: WRIGHT, early 1800s, KY,TN, VA ["Earl I. Staley" <]
> #2 WRIGHT, Jesse 1764, Amhurst Co., V [ ( BOB GRANT)]
> #3 wright-l - new subscriber's resear [ (David M]
> #4 Some Missouri WRIGHT marriages [Jerry Wright Jordan <]
> #5 WRIGHT"s of Bermuda [ (MR BURDETT A ]
> #6 Re: WRIGHT, early 1800s, KY,TN, VA [Frank Slaven <]
> #7 Re: WRIGHT, John Mullen 1776 thru [Nofakejake <>]
> #8 Re: WRIGHT, early 1800s, KY,TN, VA [Frank Slaven <]
> #9 Re: About your WRIGHTs [Frank Slaven <]
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>______________________________X-Message: #1
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 10:34:54 -0400
>From: "Earl I. Staley" <>
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>Subject: Re: WRIGHT, early 1800s, KY,TN, VA
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>Hi-my name is Deanna Hill-Staley, and I'm interested in a Wright line that
>was in Washington County, Virginia in the late 1700's and early 1800's. I
>don't know the father's name, and it is him I search for and ask your
>assistance on. I do know that his wife was named Mary, and she was born
>1759 in Ireland. I don't know her maiden name. According to her will
>information, they had several children together. Rebecca Wright, who
>married Unknown Main, Mary Wright, who married Unknown Main, Grace Wright,
>who married Thomas Gill in 1814 in Washington County, Virginia, Margaret
>Wright who married Benjamin Martin in 1802 in Washington County, Va, and
>Sarah Wright who married Sabeers Main ll in Washington County Va in 1807.
>The Wright wife, Mary remarried Nehemiah Williams in 1796. This whole
>group of people, sometime between 1810 and 1820 moved to Delaware County,
>Ohio, where they raised their families. Would love to locate my Wright
>line. Any suggestions?
> Sarah's Wright's daughter Mary Main was later to marry Margaret
>Martin's son Welcome Martin, and their daughter Mary Ellen Martin continues
>my line, so I am interested in all of these families! I know they didn't
>end up in Missouri with your line, but possibly were part of your line
>before mine moved to Ohio? Any help would be appreciated.
>Thanks in advance
>Deanna
>
>______________________________X-Message: #2
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 11:16:00, -0500
>From: ( BOB GRANT)
>To:
>Message-Id: <>
>Subject: WRIGHT, Jesse 1764, Amhurst Co., VA
>
>Dear Bill,
>
>This response is being copied to the Wright mailing list for
>convenience. My records list the Jesse Wright who married Dorothy
>"Doshea" Peyton as a son of 1807 (year of death) Isaac Wright of
>Amherst County, Virginia (place of death) and his wife Susanna
>(Ellis) Wright and a grandson of 1767 Francis Wright of Amherst
>County, Virginia, and his wife Mary (Hawkins) Wright. This is based
>in part on A Memorandum of the Ellis Family written in 1849.
>
>I would be happy to exchange information on this family, if you will
>send me your regular mailing address.
>
>Best wishes,
>
>Robert N. Grant
>15 Campo Bello Court
>Menlo Park, CA 94025
>650-854-0895
>
>
>______________________________X-Message: #3
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:40:32 -0400 (EDT)
>From: (David Millman)
>To:
>Message-Id: <>
>Subject: wright-l - new subscriber's research interests
>
>My Wright line originates, as far back as I have gone,
>with James Wright (-1884), a flesher (butcher) in the
>parish of Gorbals, Glasgow, and makes it's way, via his
>son, Archibald Wright (c1854-1932), to Montreal and
>Quebec City, in Quebec, Canada.
>
>Archibald married Mary Rutherford in 1878 in Quebec,
>and moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada soon after,
>where Archibald was a dry goods merchant.
>
>Archibald and Mary had 6 children:
>Archibald
>Mary
>James C
>Christina (Tee)
>John M (Jack)
>Margaret R (Maggie)
>
>
>If you are or know someone who is researching this Wright
>line, please contact or have them contact me.
>
>Thanks!
>
>David Millman
>.
>
>______________________________X-Message: #4
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:49:58 -0500
>From: Jerry Wright Jordan <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <>
>Subject: Some Missouri WRIGHT marriages
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>I rememberd this book I had on Missouri Wright's and thought I would
>share these marriages.
>
>They are from a book called "A Branch of the Wright Tree" by Betty
>Ammerman, Dixie Clinton, and Phyllis Heiss, published 1972.
>
>Any WRIGHT names you see with an * at the end will have more information
>on them in the book.
>The book seems to focus on Wright's in the following MO counties:
> St Clair, Hickory, Cedar, Polk, Dallas, Dade and Greene
>
>Hope this helps some of you Missouri researchers:
>
>Jerry
>
>Cedar Co., MO
>
>Burchell, Abraham A. - Wright, Mrs. Mary Ellen Nov 7, 1850 A:42
> Sol: by Hezekiah Fleeman, J.P. Madison Twp.
>Rite, Thomas - Gothard, Harriet L. Sept 14,1854 A:70
> Sol: by Hezekiah Fleeman, J.P. Madison Twp
>
>Dade Co, MO
>Wright, James - Sherod, Catharine Jan 16, 1870 B:121
> Sol: by J. C. Willoughby (Groom of Avilla County) (NOTE: There is a
>Missouri Town
> ARVILIA, but no Missouri County - ARVILLA)
>Kimbler, William Z -Wright, Lucinda A. Jan 1, 1871 B:153
> by: Theo. McConnell, J.P. Morgan Twp.
>Right, W. M. - Farmer, Rebeca J. Jan 8, 1871 B:171
> by: Will L. Hubbard, M. G.
>
> Greene Co., MO
>Wright, Winfield Scott - Boone, Sarah Oct 23, 1845 A:132
>Wright, John M. - Dobs, Mary Jane Sept 17, 1865 B:415
>Wright, Robert - Wright, Mary Mar 25, 1866 C:24
>Wright, Isaac - Tramble, Susan Oct 25, 1866 C:45
>Hancock, Willis - Wright, Margaret Jane May 5. 1867 C:82
>Wright, John B. - Holland, Fransina Sept 22, 1867 C:103
>Wright, William D. - O'Neal, Nancy Jan 16, 1868 C:129
>Wright, William P. - O'NEAL, Nancy(?????) Nov 20, 1867 C:177
>Wright, Calvin C. - Montgomery, Mary M. Mar 27, 1871 C:328
>Canten, James - Wright, Ellen Jane June 22, 1873 C:456
>Johns, Theodore R. - Wright, Mary E. Dec 11, 1873 C:489
>
>Polk Co, MO
>Brown, Josiah - Alright, Amy (Wright) 25 Apr 1839 A *
>Wright, Thomas E - Bolt, Mary 24 Nov 1839 A
>Parish, Barna - Wright, Emily 20 Feb 1840 A
>Parrish, Joseph - Wright, Mary 10 Mar 1842 A
>Ingles, William - Wright, Fanny 29 Jan 1843 A (Both of Green Twp)
>Wittenburg, Isaac - Wright, Elizabeth 21 Nov 1843 A *
>Wright, Hiram - Whitehead, Mary 30 Jun 1844 A *
>Brawn, Alberty - Wright, Lucia (Lucy) 15 Jun 1848 A *
>Gordon, Henry J - Wright, Sarah A 17 Jun 1851 A
>Grider, Joseph M - Wright, Grace 13 Jul 1851 A
>Wright, Josiah - Gothard, Elizabeth Jane 27 Oct 1851 A *
>Luster, William - Wright, Margaret Jane 7 Feb 1854 A
>Cox, Solomon - Wright, Asenith 22 Dec 1853 A
>Owen, Armstead - Wright, Louiza Jane 2 Mar 1854 A *
>Brannon, Charles L - Wright, Elizabeth 16 Aug 1854 A
>Hankins, Robert - Wright, Sarah Ann 16 Nov 1854 A
>Burns, Thomas J - Wright, Elvira J 5 May 1857 A
>Wright, John - Wood, Mary M H 13 Sep 1860 B:79 *
>Wright, John - Haws, Sarah 17 Nov 1861 B:101
>Gothard, James T - Wright, Rebecca 27 Jun 1862 B;109 *
>Tindell, John - Wright, Frances 12 Mar 1863 B:109 *
>Wright, William J - Griffin, Viney 18 May 1865 B:165 *
>Fiery, William - Wright, Charlotte 1 Oct 1865 B:172
>Maddox, Charles G - Wright, Margaret E 23 Dec 1866 B:248
>Bennett, John C - Wright, Rachel 31 Mar 1867 B:264
>Dotson, Thomas Daniel - Wright, Mary M H 5 Jan 1868 B:291
>Wright, Homer L - Hale, Mary Jane 16 Nov 1868 B:325
>Blair, Henry - Wright, Elizabeth 13 Oct 1873 B:559 *
>Cunningham, James A - Wright, California [no date] B:?585
>Wright, John F (or Joseph) - Maxwell, Mary 27 Feb 1876 C:60
>Beason, John - Wright, Caroline 17 Mar 1878 C:137 *
>Viles, Benjamin F - Wright, Amanda 12 Feb 1879 C:174
>Wright, William H - Blair, Mary L 5 Feb 1880 C:220 *
>Davis, Archibald - Wright, Eliza J 17 Jan 1875 D:3 *
>Davis, James E - Wright, Fannie A 4 Nov 1884 E:388 *
>Wright, Frank W - Norcross, Minnie P 2 Sep 1885 F:31
>Wright, Joseph - Kerby, Sarah 22 Apr 1886 F:101 *
>Baker, D G - Wright, Henrietta C 25 Dec 1886 F:161
>Wright, Thomas - Acuff, Dossie 20 Dec 1888 F:325 *
>Coffman, Charles - Wright, Arvilla 29 Sep 1889 F:394 *
>Wright, John W - Jenkins, Rachel F 8 Dec 1889 F:419 *
>Gamble, W H - Wright, Linnia 6 Feb 189 F:438
>Wright, Harry - Sims, Ida A 7 Mar 1891 G:58
>Wright, Wilson - Dickerson, Melissa 10 Mar 1892 G:145 *
>
>
>--
>
>Jerry Wright Jordan
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>
>______________________________X-Message: #5
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 15:56:35, -0500
>From: (MR BURDETT A WRIGHT)
>To:
>Message-Id: <>
>Subject: WRIGHT"s of Bermuda
>
>Does anyone have any Wrights from Bermuda. My G G Grandfather Henry
>Wright lived there at least until 1817 but I lost him from thereon.
>Are there any other Bermuda Wrights around. Burt Wright
>
>______________________________X-Message: #6
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 14:22:56 -0700 (MST)
>From: Frank Slaven <>
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>Subject: Re: WRIGHT, early 1800s, KY,TN, VA
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>Hi Deanna,
>We have a very similar problem, I do not have a clue as to who my
>Wrights were in VA., TN., or KY. That is the reason that I am attempting
>to connect the families that were in MO., Hoping that they will lead me
>back to where-ever they came from. It is possible that your Wrights were
>in that extended family.
>Sorry I am not able to be of help to you.
>
>Frank
>
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>______________________________X-Message: #7
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 22:48:47 EDT
>From: Nofakejake <>
>To:
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>Subject: Re: WRIGHT, John Mullen 1776 thru 1989 VA
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>Dear Robert,
>
>I saw your post on the Wright list and thought I would ask if John Mullen made
>an impression in your part of VIrginia. He was listed as born in Dublin
>Ireland on Feb 2, 1776 according to his tombs stone. He came to Cincinnati
>according to relatives thru Washington DC. But he didn't get to Cincinnati
>until 1798. He also appeared to a have acquired a wife, Ann Maria or Anna
>Marie Hosselle of Hossell from VA.
>
>I have been unable to find out anything from Cincinnati Ohio.
>
>______________________________X-Message: #8
>Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 23:50:07 -0700 (MST)
>From: Frank Slaven <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <>
>Subject: Re: WRIGHT, early 1800s, KY,TN, VA
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>Darlene,
>Don't be up-set about your family name not being mentioned in that
>particular book, my Wrights were missing too. My many years of research
>have taught me that this is the rule rather than the exception.
>To unravel what happened in Missouri in that period we must
>attempt to create a completely new look at it. As I have mentioned before,
>we must not limit our research to our direct lines, but must include our
>extended families, including their in-laws. as far as possible. It appears
>to me that we will have to assemble all of the family group sheets we have
>of those people into one place, then try to match them together.
>Barbara Renick's address is: <>
>Frank
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>______________________________X-Message: #9
>Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 00:00:21 -0700 (MST)
>From: Frank Slaven <>
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>Subject: Re: About your WRIGHTs
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>Hello Michael,
>I have submitted my Wrights to your page some time ago. However, I
>will post the family tradition stories of my Wrights, as well as a brief
>family history on this forum tomorrow.
>Thanks for the post.
>Frank
>
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>On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Michael E. Wright wrote:
>
>> I have been researching WRIGHT for amny years and have tons of information
>> sent to me by hopeful "cousins" over the years. If you send me what
>> information you have I'll see if it connects to anything I have.
>>
>> Michael E. Wright
>>
>> The registry of WRIGHT researchers and
>> The William Wright page can be located at
>>
http://www.futureone.com/~cyclops
>> Cattle Mutilation Mystery solved! See above URL for details.
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