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Husband: Richard Wright
Born: 1755/1760
Married: before 1820 in Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC)
Died: about 1833 in Davidson Co, NC
Father: Richard Wright
Mother: Ann
Spouses: Nancy Morgan
Wife: Cary
Born: 1780/1790
Died: after 1840 in Davidson Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
Children
01 (M): Nelson Wright
Born: 1810/1820 in Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC)
Died: after 1840 in Davidson Co, NC
Spouses:
02 (M): Silas Wright
Born: 1810/1811 in Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC)
Died: after 1880 in Davidson Co, NC
Spouses: Susan Gallimore
03 (M): Burgess Wright
Born: 1816/1817 in Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC)
Died: after 1860 in Webster Co, MO
Spouses: Rachel O
04 (F): Mary Wright
Born: in Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC)
Died: after 1833 in Davidson Co, NC
Spouses:
05 (M): Micajah Wright
Born: 1819/1820 in Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC)
Died: after 1880 in Davidson Co, NC
Spouses: Holland Whisenhunt
06 (M): Miles W Wright
Born: 1825/1826 in Davidson Co, NC
Died: after 1850 in Davidson Co, NC
Spouses:
Additional Information

Richard Wright:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I can determine. However, I am interested in them due to my own Wright ancestry in Western North Carolina.;


!NAMED-WILL: 3 Sep 1784 Rowan Co., NC Will Book C, page 207 Richard Wright, proven 8 Feb 1785. Wife (no name mentioned).
Sons: Benjamin Wright, Peter Wright, Richard Wright, William Wright, Amus Wright, Evins Wright, John Wright, Philburd Wright.
Wit: William Wright, Evins Wright, Richard Wright Jr, James Morgan Junr.
Note: Lots of land in Randolph Co., NC, where Richard formerly lived.
Reference: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~herbarkin/will_of_richard_wright.htm

!CENSUS:1790 Rowan Co., NC pg 345 Richard Wright age 16+ (bef 1774) 1-2-5-0-0;

!CENSUS:1800 Rowan Co., NC pg 389/387 Richard Wright age 26-44 (1755/74)
31110-23000-0-0;

!CENSUS:1810 x

!CENSUS:1820 * Rowan Co., NC pg 356 Richard Right age 45+ (bef 1775)
410001-21010 * not certain same Richard from 1800, but age fits;

!CENSUS:1830 * Davidson Co., NC pg 207 Richard Wright age 70-79 (1750/60)
1112100001-0011101;

!WILL:12 May 1833 Davidson Co., NC Will Book ? page ?. Richard Wright. Proven ?
Names: Wife Cary.
Children by her (Cary): Nelson, Silas, Burges, Mary, Micajah, and Milas.
Children by my 1st wife (her name not given): Sarah, Amos, Jane, Susannah, Delila, Reuben, Isaiah, Elijah, Nancy, Isom, and Gilly.
Executor: Spencer Clark.
Wit: John Cashatt, Burgess Wright.
Reference: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~herbarkin/will_of_richard_wright,%20Jr.htm

Cary:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I can determine. However, I am interested in them due to my own Wright ancestry in Western North Carolina.;


!NAMED-WILL:12 May 1833 Davidson Co., NC Will Book ? page ?. Richard Wright.
Names: Wife Cary.
Children by her (Cary): Nelson, Silas, Burges, Mary, Micajah, and Milas.
Children by my 1st wife (her name not given): Sarah, Amos, Jane, Susannah, Delila, Reuben, Isaiah, Elijah, Nancy, Isom, and Gilly.
Executor: Spencer Clark.
Wit: John Cashatt, Burgess Wright.
Reference: <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~herbarkin/will_of_richard_wright,%20Jr.htm>

!CENSUS:1840 Davidson Co., NC pg 277 Cary Wright age 40-49 (1780/90)
00112-00000001;

!CENSUS:1850;

(01) Nelson Wright:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I can determine. However, I am interested in them due to my own Wright ancestry in Western North Carolina.;


!CENSUS:1820;

!CENSUS:1830;

!NAMED-WILL:12 May 1833 Davidson Co., NC Will Book ? page ?. Richard Wright.
Names: Wife Cary.
Children by her (Cary): Nelson, Silas, Burges, Mary, Micajah, and Milas.
Children by my 1st wife (her name not given): Sarah, Amos, Jane, Susannah, Delila, Reuben, Isaiah, Elijah, Nancy, Isom, and Gilly.
Executor: Spencer Clark.
Wit: John Cashatt, Burgess Wright.
Reference: <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~herbarkin/will_of_richard_wright,%20Jr.htm>

!CENSUS:1840 Davidson Co., NC pg 291 Nelson Wright age 20-29 (1810/20)
00001-0001;

!CENSUS:1850 x

(04) Mary Wright:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I can determine. However, I am interested in them due to my own Wright ancestry in Western North Carolina.;


!CENSUS:1820;

!CENSUS:1830;

!NAMED-WILL:12 May 1833 Davidson Co., NC Will Book ? page ?. Richard Wright.
Names: Wife Cary.
Children by her (Cary): Nelson, Silas, Burges, Mary, Micajah, and Milas.
Children by my 1st wife (her name not given): Sarah, Amos, Jane, Susannah, Delila, Reuben, Isaiah, Elijah, Nancy, Isom, and Gilly.
Executor: Spencer Clark.
Wit: John Cashatt, Burgess Wright.
Reference: <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~herbarkin/will_of_richard_wright,%20Jr.htm>

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850;

(06) Miles W Wright:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I can determine. However, I am interested in them due to my own Wright ancestry in Western North Carolina.;


!CENSUS:1830;

!NAMED-WILL:12 May 1833 Davidson Co., NC Will Book ? page ?. Richard Wright.
Names: Wife Cary.
Children by her (Cary): Nelson, Silas, Burges, Mary, Micajah, and Milas.
Children by my 1st wife (her name not given): Sarah, Amos, Jane, Susannah, Delila, Reuben, Isaiah, Elijah, Nancy, Isom, and Gilly.
Executor: Spencer Clark.
Wit: John Cashatt, Burgess Wright.
Reference: <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~herbarkin/will_of_richard_wright,%20Jr.htm>

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850 Davidson Co., NC PHF 336B-285-293 Southern Division
Micajah Wright 30 M Farmer 180 NC
Holland 26 F “
Amos 4 M
Martha J. 2 F
Alfred L. 6/12 M
Miles W. Wright 24 M Laborer “

!CENSUS:1860 x

!CENSUS:1870 x

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