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> WRIGHT-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 2
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> Today's Topics:
> #1 Will of James M. Wright ["W. M REED" <>]
> #2 Reuben WRIGHT b1760s in Westford? ["Robert J. O'Hara" <]
> #3 Reuben Wright b. September 30, 176 ["Jean W. Thwaits" <]
> #4 Clabourne Wright [Clarice Thompson <]
> #5 Re: Isaac Wright [Clarice Thompson <]
> #6 Plymouth [Herbert Arkin <>]
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> Subject: Will of James M. Wright
> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1999 17:03:28 -0800
> From: "W. M REED" <>
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> Have just received a copy of the Will of James M. Wright, County of Louisa,
> Virginia , dated 19 April 1859 in which he bequeathed everything to his
> widow, Sarah E. Wright.
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> I also have the Appraisement and Sale of Sarah E. Wright's estate dated 21
> February 1876. The purchasers of the property included: William J. Wright,
> R. P. Holland, Robert Wright (his son and my great grandfather), Reuben
> Perkins, James G. Wright, H. C. Morris, Wesley Hemp, William F. Wright, H. O
> Morris, A. G. Wright, James H. Richardson, (married to Mary P. Wright,
> James' daughter), Reuben Perkins, R. P. Holland, F. O. Bickers, R. T.
> Wright, Henry Ragland, James M. Beadles (married to Willie Minor Wright,
> James' daughter), and Robert Baker.
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> If anyone can help me with any of these names, I would appreciate your help.
> I do know that James' parents were Richard and Nancy (Nannie) Wright per his
> death record, but cannot determine which Richard and Nancy Wright.
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> Mary Reed
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> Subject: Reuben WRIGHT b1760s in Westford? MA m Sarah READ
> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1999 20:52:02 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Robert J. O'Hara" <>
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> Greetings, all. I am looking for the parents of a Reuben WRIGHT, born say
> 1760s, probably in Westford, MA. He m 19 Dec 1787 at Westford Sarah READ
> b 27 Jun 1766. They had a daughter Lucinda WRIGHT b 1797. A search of
> Gendex turned up nothing on this particular Reuben Wright. I haven't
> worked on this surname before and so don't have any standard Wright
> genealogies (if there are standard volumes). Any pointers to sources on
> Reuben's parents will be much appreciated.
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> Many thanks
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> Bob O'Hara ()
> Experimental genealogy site: http://strong.uncg.edu/gen.html
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> Subject: Reuben Wright b. September 30, 1763
> Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 21:22:48 -0500
> From: "Jean W. Thwaits" <>
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> Dear Robert:
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> My family tree indicates Reuben Wright was descended from:
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> Joseph Wright b. 1736
> Jacob Wright b. 1697/98
> John Wright b. 1662
> John Wright b. 1630 m. Abigail Warren
> John Wright b. 1602 m. Priscilla Byfield
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> I have much more information but tired tonight.
>
> Would be interested in sharing family info.
>
> Jean Marie Wright Thwaits
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> Subject: Clabourne Wright
> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 08:34:14 -0600
> From: Clarice Thompson <>
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> Has anyone found a Clabourne Wright on their list born about 1755? It is
> believed that his father was named Habakkuk Wright and his mother was Susan
> Bacon. Habakkuk's fahter was named Dionysus Wright from the Richmond
> County, Georgia area. He is mentioned in a History of Richmond County
> book. I am a descendant of Clabourne. He was listed on the Camden County,
> Georgia census in 1830, but in 1840 there was only a Margaret Wright,
> believed to be his wife listed. One of the record books that is needed for
> this family is missing in Camden County. The courthouse was moved so many
> times that it was either lost or burned. I have the children of Claborne
> Wright and I have some documentation showing that he was given legal
> custody of a boy child named Abner Harrell (believed to be his
> step-brother). I cannot seem to find anything that will give me
> information on his parents or definitely who his wife was.
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> Any help anyone could give would be greatly appreciated.
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> Clarice Thompson
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> Subject: Re: Isaac Wright
> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 08:51:52 -0600
> From: Clarice Thompson <>
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> Dear Joann,
> I have a China Wright who was born July 4, 1900 died November 6, 1956
> buried in the Antioch Cemetery, Camden County, Georgia. We have made
> connections to our family with all of the other Wright graves we have found
> in that area, but could never make a connection to her. On the gravemarket
> it reads "Sister" . she is buried next to AH Flowers. And on the Flowers
> graves it has Mattie Flowers Mitchell b March 3, 1923 d Dec 19, 1987, wife
> of Herman Flowers. see "Flowers, Mattie Mitchell". On that one it has
> Flowers, Arbella H. 1883-1963 "Mother". buried next to China Wright. If
> this is the same one I would be interested in knowing some of the names in
> your wright connections.
> Clarice Thomspon
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> >Does anyone know who the parents were of Isaac Wright of Rutherford Co. NC.
> >Isaac's wife was Cheny ( China ) Joann
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> Subject: Plymouth
> Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 08:46:10 -0500
> From: Herbert Arkin <>
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> I have the following source from your files for Abijah Wright. They show
> him and his descendants from Plymouth, MA. Should they be Plymouth, NH?
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> "History of Plymouth NH", by Ezra Sterns, 1906 Abijah Wright, son of Dr
> Abijah, b. Plymouth, April 18, 1779. Married May 10, 1804, Hannah
> Perkins, dau of Jacob Perkins. In 1816, he removed from Hebron to
> Haverhill, where he lived several years, removing to Benton, where he
> d. Feb 6, 1870. She d. April 18, 1852.

Was wondering ,do you have anything on any WRigths of Canada, Especially
Nova Scotia, If so, surel ike to hear from you.
Thanks, ARTHUR

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