Henry W. Wright
(Abt 1824-)
Sarah
(Abt 1830-)
Frances Henrietta Wright
(1859-1920)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Henry Wright

Frances Henrietta Wright 1 3 4 5

  • Born: May 1859, , , TN 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): George Henry Wright on 5 Oct 1878 in Paris, Henry, TN 1 2
  • Died: 8 Feb 1920, Paris, Henry, TN at age 60 4 6
  • Buried: Paris: Bevil Cemetery, Henry, TN 4 6

   FamilySearch ID: LV4N-XPW.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Fact: Her maiden name is Wright according to her marriage record., 5 Oct 1878, Paris, Henry, TN. 1

2. Census in 1900 in Paris, Henry, TN. 7 The 1900 census recorded George H. Wright, farmer, 42, born Nov 1858, living with wife Frances H., 41, May 1859; Minnie L., 19, Nov 1881; Bertie E., 17, Nov 1883; Lillie M., 15, Mar 1885; Walter B., 12, Nov 1888; Robert L, 10, Aug 1890; Carolos, 8, Nov 1892; Charles N., 5, Feb 1895; and Bessie, 2, Apr 1898. George and Frances were married for 21 years and she had birthed 10 children by 1900, 9 alive that year. George and his parents were born in North Carolina. Frances was born in Tennessee and her parents in North Carolina. All children were born in Tennessee, their father in North Carolina, and mother in Tennessee.

3. Obituary: The Parisian: Mrs. George Wright Dead on 13 Feb 1920 in Paris, Henry, TN. 6 Mrs. George Wright, aged 61 years died Sunday, February 8, at the home of her son Carlos Wright, in the Spring Hill neighborhood, following an illness of tuberculosis.
Mrs. Wright professed faith in Christ when quite young and was a true Christian. She was a member of the Baptist church at Spring Hill. Ten children survive her.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. D. T. Spaulding with interment at the Bevill burying ground, four miles south of Paris.


Frances married George Henry Wright on 5 Oct 1878 in Paris, Henry, TN.1 2 (George Henry Wright was born in Nov 1859 in , , NC,3 8 died on 20 Mar 1938 in Nashville, Davidson, TN 8 and was buried in Paris: Bevil Cemetery, Henry, TN 8.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 (Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.), TN > Henry > 1890 > July. Online image 6. Marriage of George H. Wright to Frances H. nee Wright, 5 Oct 1878 by L. M. Waltch, Justice of the Peace.

2 Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNDQ-MTT George H Wright and Frances H Wright, 05 Oct 1878.

3 Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909 (Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.), Bessie Louella Wright, father George Henry Wright, mother Frances Henrietta ___. Parents from NC.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37893267.

5 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8TX-M8M Henry W Wright, District No 9, Henry, Tennessee, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 135, household ID 919.

6 The Parisian (Paris, TN) (Paris, Henry, Tennessee.), 13 Feb 1920, obituary of Mrs. George Wright.

7 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS81-HRJ George H Wright, Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 12.

8 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37893265.



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