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From: "Charles Wright" <>
Subject: Wrights in Granville, Ohio
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 06:13:38 -0500


2/10/1999

Dear Betty & Wright list,

>Found this information in the book "A look at the Pictorial Past of the
>Village of Granville, Ohio"
>Hope someone can use it. Betty

Here is the lineage of Spencer Wright whom was listed in the information
sent to the list, which follows in the original post at the very end of this
message:

. 1 Deacon SAMUEL WRIGHT, SR b: England
. 2 SAMUEL WRIGHT, JR b: October 03, 1632 in England
. 3 SAMUEL WRIGHT, (III) b: October 03, 1654 in Springfield, MA
. 4 JOHN WRIGHT, (SR) b: August 09, 1687 in Northampton, MA
. 5 ELNATHAN WRIGHT b: February 08, 1716/17 in prob. Northampton, MA
. 6 ELIPHAZ WRIGHT b: August 18, 1749 in Northampton, MA

***. 7 SPENCER WRIGHT b: June 30, 1780 in Northampton, MA ***
d: August 22, 1860 in Granville, Licking Co., OH
... +ABBIE COOLEY b: August 07, 1781 in Granville, MA

If anyone recognizes the family of Spencer Wright, I'd like to hear from
you.

Charles B. Wright
PO Box 519
Walpole, NH 03608-0519


-----Original Message-----
From: <>
To: <>
Date: Tuesday, February 09, 1999 2:57 PM
Subject: Wrights in Granville, Ohio

>Found this information in the book "A look at the Pictorial Past of the
>Village of Granville, Ohio"
>Hope someone can use it. Betty
>
>Overlooking Clear Run on the Newark-Granville Road
>Built in 1806-1810 for Spencer Wright of Granville, Mass., this house
>was occupied by Mr. Wright and family in 1810. All stone and timber for
>the house were obtained on the premises; the clay for bricks came from
>Clear Run, and were fired in a kiln on the place. Window panes and
>hardware fittings for the house were brought from Massachusetts by
>Wright, on foot and horseback, Only three families, in various
>generations, have owned this house. Spencer Wright and son Edwin C.
>Wright; Charles C. Hayes, and his brother-in-law Horace Wolcott;
>George W. Evans, his daughters and grand daughter, Minnie Hite Moody.

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