WRIGHT QUERIES FOR

AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, 1997

From: Tina Michelle Warren <[email protected]>

Subject: RUFE W. WRIGHT

Date: Wed, 29 Oct 97 22:10:48 +0000

I am tryin to locate any information I can on Rufe W WRIGHT's (born 13 Nov 1836, TN) parents. I know the names, Alfred Leander WRIGHT and Joan (Jane) HOWARD but no dates at all. I believe they were around Overton County, TN but not positive. Rufe's wife was Manerva Jane BERTRAM from Sunnybrook Wayne, KY (TN). Anyone with knowledge on these WRIGHT's, please contact me!!!

From: Paul Maynard Ramey Jr <[email protected]>

Subject: SAMUEL B. WRIGHT

Date: Mon, 27 Oct 97 21:03:34 +0000

Here is what I have ----------------------- Wright tree tree of mother's father, Robert Jerome Wright

My Wright ancestors did not keep family history data. We don't know anything of our Wright ancestry before my g-gf Samuel B Wright. Please reply if you know anything about these folks. Thanks.

My great grandparents were Mr & Mrs Samuel B Wright of Greeley,Colorado. State of Colorado census of 1885 says the parents of both of them were born in New York City,NY. We do not know the birthdates or names of Samuel's parents. Parents of Louise were William Campbell (b 10/08/1817 New York City; d 09/29/1888 probably Koshkonong,Wisconsin); wife, Emily S Bartlett (b 07/13/1824 New York City d 08/03/1897 probably Koshkonong,Wisconsin ); m 06/26/1843 probably New York City.

My great grandparents : Samuel B. Wright b 10/05/1843 Plainfield,Will County,Illinois d 12/23/1928 Greeley,Weld County,Colorado age 85 obit: Greeley Tribune, Monday 12/24/1928 pg 1 wife Maxie (or Marie ?) Louise Campbell,DAR 64860 b 09/17/1845 Koshkonong,Wisconsin d 03/23/1930 Greeley,Colorado obit: Greeley Tribune, Monday 03/24/1930 pg 1 m 05/27/1869 We don't know where

Children of Sam and Louise were: Nana Lulu, Mrs Ben C Hellman, m 04/02/1898 Robert Jerome of Sterling,Colorado (my gf) Winifred, Mrs Lincoln H Wilder of Burley,Idaho Lois, Mrs David Bauer of Greeley

I am Paul Ramey afn48665@afn.org b 1935 Temple,Tx now in Gainesville,Fl also looking for info on ancestors of surnames Bartlett,Courtright,Holden,Newton,Ramey

From: [email protected]

Subject: JOHN J. WRIGHT

Date: Thu, 16 Oct 97 07:40:27 +0000

Seeking information on John J. Wright, b abt 1786, d abt 1825 in Amite Co, MS, married Jane D'Armond (Dearmond) 1806 in Claiborne Co, MS. Children: Mary Ann, b 1810; William G, b 1812. Would appreciate any information on parents, siblings, and place of birth.

Thanks

Ruby Marchand

From: Mohr One-Name Study <[email protected]>

SUBJECT: WRIGHT FAMILY IN NORTH WALES

Date: Wed, 24 Sep 97 01:43:40 +0000

In 1839, my WRIGHT family was in Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales. The father was born in England.

Father: Thomas WRIGHT b abt 1797 Weston Parish, Cheshire, England d aft 1881 prob Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales m Ann Mother: Ann __________ b d bef 1881 prob Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales

Children: (James' birth order not known)

1) James WRIGHT, a doctor (family story)

2) Elizabeth WRIGHT b Nov 1839 Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales d 14 Apr 1905 Tyddan-ap-Ifan, Penmaenmawr, Wales. She lived at Tyddan-ap-Ifan 1888-1905. bur Dwygyfylchi Parish Church Cemetery, Wales

3) Ellen WRIGHT b Mar 1841 Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales d

4) William WRIGHT b Jun 1843 Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales d

5) Mary Ann WRIGHT b Apr 1845 d just after World War I m/1 MAYERSBACH m/2 William WOOTTON of London, England. They had two sons, Charles Alfred & Joseph Wright WOOTTON. m/3 LAW. She had about five children with LAW. He was the brother of Andrew Bonar LAW in Parliament.

6) Thomas WRIGHT, Jr. b Oct 1847 Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales d

7) John WRIGHT b Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales bap 8 Jan 1850 Dwygyfylchi, Caernarvon, Wales d

Would appreciate any leads on this family. Have info on WOOTTON allied line to share. Thank you very much. Karen Mohr, [email protected] http://www.whitesite.com/mohr

From: Robert Neipert <[email protected]>

Subject: REYNOLDS WRIGHT

Date: Tue, 16 Sep 97 12:35:02 +0000

Am trying to find birth location, parents or siblings of Reynolds WRIGHT poss. b in Pa. cir. 1780. First notatation of him in Montgomery Co., Oh. early marr records...1804 married Phebe Parson dau of Matthias Parson and Mercy Shaw from N.J. Moved to Wayne Co., Ind. about 1810, then to Tippacanoe Co., Ind. by 1820's. In Muscatine Co., Ia. by 1835. Died there in 1839. Children: Parson Wright m Malinda Wiley, Tipp. Co., Ind. (Lived in Musc., Ia.) Wilson Wright m Ruhama Hall, Musc. Ia. Thomas Jefferson Wright m Elizabeth Andrews, Tipp. Co., Ind.(Moved to Ca. in 1850...can't locate him) Mary Wright m Bartlott (Lott) Thornton, Musc. Ia. Rebecca Wright m Daniel Storm, Tipp. Co., Ind. Nancy Mary Wright m Jacob Kiser, Tipp. Co., Ind. (lived in Musc., Ia.) Any help would really be appreciated and willing to share info that I have on this family.

Nancy Wright Neipert [email protected]

From: Stuart Wright <[email protected]>

Subject: WRIGHT SURNAME QUERY

Date: Sun, 14 Sep 97 12:49:51 +0000

I am seeking the parents/place and date of birth for Thomas WRIGHT, My first contact with him is in 1694 and he is listed as the father of Thomas WRIGHT, baptised 3 Jan 1694 at Westerleigh, GLS, England. My direct ancestor was next, Robert WRIGHT bapt. 11 Mar 1695 also at Westerleigh, GLS. There were 5 other children, William; John; Sarah; Mary and James.

I found a marriage of a Thomas WRIGHT to Ann TYLTON (By Licence) on 14 Nov 1684 at Dyrham, GLS, England, which lists both as being from Great Badminton, GLS, England.

All of this data is to be found in my "Searchable database" section of my WebPage at URL: http://www3.sympatico.ca/stuart.wright

Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.....StU:

From: [email protected]

Subject: Eliza Jane Wright

Date: Sat, 13 Sep 97 23:30:28 +0000

Am searching for info on my gr gr grandmother - ELIZA JANE WRIGHT, b. 1842, Franklin, Simpson Co. KY. It was reported that her parents were ASA SAMUEL WRIGHT, b. 1809, KY and SARAH MEDFORD DAWSON, b. 1813, KY. Asa's parents possibily were JOSEPH WRIGHT, b. 1783, and Frances ?, b. 1787.

Any info on these ancestors would be greatly appreciated and I'm will share what info I have. Thanks. -- ^^^^^^^ Kathleen O'Neill ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ http://www.cnw.com/~oneill [email protected]

From: Stuart Wright <[email protected]>

Subject: Jesse WRIGHT

Date: Fri, 12 Sep 97 01:05:41 +0000

Seeking any / all information on Jesse WRIGHT, born 1867 at West Kington, Wiltshire, England. He left his Wiltshire home on 25 Feb 1892 to travel to N America. He was reported to have died prior to 1930 as the Solicitor handling his father's will for Probate had to get proof of his death. These records were destoyed by the Solicitor some years later.

If anyone has seen an entry for Jesse in the Passenger Lists for that period, I would greatly appreciate it. Jesse was my grandfather's older brother.

Thanks...StU:

From: [email protected]

Subject: JAMES WRIGHT

Date: Sun, 3 Aug 97 17:33:47 +0000

Re: James Wright, b. abt. 1827 in Rathfriland, C. Down, N. Ireland -moved to Liverpool, Eng. as a young man, married Mary Ann Stanley (formerly of C. Cork) on Nov. 11, 1851 -children James, Annie, Robert, Martha, David (my grandfther), Mary, John, Hannah (I have some info on the children, but am looking for info re the parents)

Bev Wright ([email protected])

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