Thomas Patton Wright
1881 - 1971 (90 years)-
Name Thomas Patton Wright Birth 28 Jan 1881 Swain Co, NC 
Gender Male _UID 52B6888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400002C5F Death 5 May 1971 Mecklenburg Co, NC Burial Forest Lawn Cem, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC Person ID I611 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 10 Nov 2012
Father Richard Murphy Wright, b. 28 Jan 1849, Union Co, GA d. 14 Feb 1924, Swain Co, NC (Age 75 years) Mother Mariah M C Stillwell, b. 15 Jun 1848, Macon Co, NC d. 9 Jun 1936, Swain Co, NC (Age 87 years) Marriage 27 Nov 1870 Macon Co, NC Family ID F405 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Martha Jane Hogue, b. 9 Feb 1883, Graham Co, NC d. 8 Dec 1959, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age 76 years) Marriage 25 Dec 1902 Swain Co, NC Children 1. Ollie Mae Wright, b. 7 Apr 1903, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 18 years)2. Theodore R Wright, b. 23 May 1905, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 26 years)3. Ona Wright, b. 1906/1907, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 14 years)4. Lula Viola Wright, b. 13 Oct 1909, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 12 years)5. Gertrude Essie Wright, b. 5 Oct 1911, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 10 years)6. Amanda Wright, b. 1912, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 19 years)7. Wade Wright, b. 1914, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 17 years)8. Roy Wright, b. 1918, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 13 years)9. Nina Wright, b. 1920/1921, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 10 years)10. Etta Wright, b. 1922/1923, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 8 years)11. Frank Doris Wright, b. 6 Feb 1925, Swain Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Mecklenburg Co, NC (Age > 6 years)Family ID F529 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Feb 2025
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Notes - !NOTES:B/D & full name from Swain County Births. His D/C gives middle name as "Patterson" (per his son Wade Wright), but "Patton" is given on the birth records of several of his children;
!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 145/146
Richard M. Wright Jan 1847 53 M 29 GA-NC-NC Farmer
Mariah? C. Wife Jun 1848 51 M 29 11-11 NC-NC-NC
Thomas P. son Jan 1881 19
Tina M. dau Mar 1883 17
Erastus son Mar 1885 15
John Z. son Apr 1887 13
Mandia E. dau Aug 1888 11
Leander A. son Jan 1892 8;
!MARRIAGE:25 Dec 1902 Swain Co, NC Thomas WRIGHT, 21 son of R.M. & Mariah WRIGHT to Martha HOGUE, 19 daughter of Henry & Matilda HOGUE;
!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 53/53
Thomas Wright head 28 M1 9 NC-NC-NC
Marth J. wife 27 M1 9 4-4
Ollie dau 7
Theodore son 5
Ona dau 3
Lula dau 1 7/12;
!CENSUS:1920 Swain Co, NC Nantahala pg 234A # 224/225
Thomas WRIGHT, 39 NC/NC/NC
Martha, wife, 36
Ollie, dau, 16
Theodore, son, 14
Omie, dau, 13
Lula, dau, 12
Gertrude, dau, 9
Amanda, dau, 7
Wade, son, 5
Roy, son 1 11/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Mecklenburg Co., NC Paw Creek, Thrift Village # 199A/216
709 Poplar St
Thos P. Wright head 49 M 20 NC-NC-NC
Martha wife 47 M 18
Theodore son 22
Amanda dau 16
Wade son 14
Ray son 12
Nina dau 9
Etta dau 7
Frank son 5;
!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
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- !NOTES:B/D & full name from Swain County Births. His D/C gives middle name as "Patterson" (per his son Wade Wright), but "Patton" is given on the birth records of several of his children;