WRIGHT

William Wright and Sarah Kirk were married 17 February 1809 in Stokes County, NC. William was drafted into the War of 1812. During 1811, this family had moved to Eaton, Prebble Co., Ohio. In 1814, they moved to near Liberty, Union Co., Indiana. They finally settled on a farm near Greensboro, Henry Co., Indiana.

1. William Wright (b. 22 April 1787, Stokes Co., NC; d. 15 February, 1873, Henry Co., IN) m. 17 February 1809, Rowan Co., NC to Sarah KIRK(b. 3 July 1790; d. 1 July 1869, Henry Co., IN); they had: John, William, Jr., James K., Isaac Newton, Elizabeth, Lucy, David Byers.

2. John Wright (b. 28 April 1810, Stokes Co., NC) m. Martha PARKHURST

2. William Wright, Jr.

2. James K. Wright (b. 1820, IN) m. Elizabeth WEST (b. 1825, OH)

2. Isaac Newton Wright (b. 1825, IN) m. Emily (b. 1833, IN)

2. Elizabeth Wright (b. IN)

2. Lucy Wright (b. 3 Mar 1841, Henry Co., IN; d. 30 May 1925) m. Harrison Doyle

2. David Byers Wright (b. 7 May 1832, Henry Co., IN, d. July 1901) m. 26 Dec., 1860, Henry Co., IN to 1.) Catherine LEYMAN(b. 1842 Henry Co., IN, d. 1870-71); they had: Sarah Ann and Marion E.. 2.) Sarah SWAIN (b. 18 June, 1843, Iradel Co., NC; d. 12 May 1904, Henry Co., IN); they had: Floyd Augustine and Ella Rosella[Children]

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