William Henry WRIGHT
Almira Hard DURHAM
Emily MILLER
Husband: William Henry WRIGHT
Birth: 25 May 1791, Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut
Death: 13 Jan 1880, Agra, Phillips Co., Kansas
Burial: Jan 1880, West Cedar Cemetery, Phillips Co., Kansas
Father: Ebenezer Amaziah WRIGHT
Mother: Anna GALUSHA
Marriage-1: 12 Dec 1813,
Ohio
Wife-1: Almira Hard DURHAM
Birth: 16 May 1793, Vermont
Death: 1 Mar 1821, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Marriage-2: 14 Dec 1825,
Summit Co., Ohio
Wife-2: Emily MILLER
Birth: 8 Nov 1804, Connecticut
Death: 17 Apr 1892, Agra, Phillips Co., Kansas
Burial: Apr 1892, West Cedar Cemetery, Phillips Co., Kansas
Father: Moses MILLER
Mother:
Children - Marriage-1:
1.
Charles Fitch WRIGHT, b: 1814, Portage Co., Ohio
2.
Elisha Clinton WRIGHT, b: 1815, Portage Co., Ohio
3. Mary Ann WRIGHT, b: 15 Sep 1817, Portage
Co., Ohio
4. John William WRIGHT, b: 22 Feb 1819, Portage Co., Ohio
d: 19 Apr 1903, Coshocton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
bur: South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Coshocton Co., Ohio
5.
Horace WRIGHT, b: 27 Dec 1820, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
Children - Marriage-2:
1. Sophia Almira Maria WRIGHT, b: 27 Sep 1826, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
d: 11 Sep 1843, Hudson Twp., Summit Co., Ohio
2.
Ruth WRIGHT, b: 17 Nov 1827, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
3.
Chloe WRIGHT, b: 3 Aug 1832, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
4.
Emily Jane WRIGHT, b: 23 May 1836, Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
5. Jonas Galusha WRIGHT, b: 10 Nov 1838, Hudson Twp., Summit Co., Ohio
d: Nov 1838, Hudson Twp., Summit Co., Ohio
6.
William Henry Harrison WRIGHT, b: 21 Apr 1841, Hudson Twp., Summit Co., Ohio
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Notes:
William served in the War of 1812. He, and Emily after he died, received a
pension for his service. His pension record shows:
Name:
William H. Wright
Widow: Emily Wright
Service: Capt. James Haslepes Co., Ohio Mil.
Pension Type: Soldier Widow
Application #: 11,547 39,545
Certificate #: 7,150 30,823
1820
Federal Census Data (M33_0090, Page 104, 7 Aug 1820), Wadsworth, Medina Co.,
Ohio
NAME |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
||||
|
<10 |
10-15 |
16-18 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
<10 |
10-15 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
||||
WRIGHT, William H |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
||||
Indicates: |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
|
|||||||||||
Indicates: |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
3 Males |
< 10 |
1810 1820 |
= Charles (b:
1814) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Male |
26 44 |
1776 1794 |
= William (b: 1791) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Female |
< 10 |
1810 1820 |
= Mary Ann (b: 1817) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Female |
26 44 |
1776 1794 |
= Almira (b: 1793) |
|
1830 Federal Census Data (M19_0135, Page 183), Wadsworth, Medina Co., Ohio
NAME |
|
< 5 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60-69 |
70-79 |
80-89 |
90-99 |
|||
WRIGHT, William H |
Males |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
|
Females |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
Indicates: |
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||
Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
|
||||||||||||
1 Male |
5 9 |
1821 1825 |
= Horace (b: 1820) |
|
||||||||||||
2 Males |
10 14 |
1816 1820 |
= Elisha (b:
1815) |
|
||||||||||||
1 Male |
15 19 |
1811 1815 |
= Charles (b: 1814) |
|
||||||||||||
1 Male |
30 39 |
1791 1800 |
= William (b: 1791) |
|
||||||||||||
2 Females |
< 5 |
1826 1830 |
= Sophia
(b: 1826) |
|
||||||||||||
1 Female |
10 14 |
1816 1820 |
= Mary Ann (b: 1817) |
|
||||||||||||
1 Female |
20 29 |
1801 1810 |
= Emily (b: 1804) |
|
1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0428, Page 314), Hudson, Summit Co., Ohio
NAME |
|
< 5 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60-69 |
70-79 |
80-89 |
90-99 |
||
WRIGHT, William H |
Males |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Females |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||
Indicates: |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
|
|||||||||||
1 Male |
40 49 |
1791 1800 |
= William (b: 1791) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Female |
< 5 |
1835 1840 |
= Emily (b: 1836) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Female |
5 9 |
1831 1835 |
= Chloe (b: 1832) |
|
|||||||||||
2 Females |
10 14 |
1826 1830 |
= Sophia (b: 1826) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Female |
30 39 |
1801 1810 |
= Emily (b: 1804) |
|
|||||||||||
1 Female |
50 59 |
1781 1790 |
= Unknown |
|
1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0182,
Page 91), Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa,
Enumeration Date: 2-Sep-1850, Family #142
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr. |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
WRIGHT, Wm H |
59 |
M |
Farmer |
$75 |
CT |
|
|
|
Emily |
45 |
F |
|
|
CT |
|
|
|
Chloe |
18 |
F |
|
|
OH |
X |
|
|
Emily J |
14 |
F |
|
|
OH |
X |
|
|
Wm H H |
9 |
M |
|
|
OH |
X |
|
|
Horace |
29 |
M |
Farmer |
|
OH |
|
|
|
Maria E |
29 |
F |
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Clarissa M |
8 |
F |
|
|
OH |
X |
|
|
Virgil H |
4 |
M |
|
|
OH |
|
|
|
DUBOIS, Jacob H |
25 |
M |
Cooper |
$25 |
NY |
|
|
|
Ruth |
22 |
F |
|
|
OH |
|
|
|
Albert |
2 |
M |
|
|
IA |
|
|
|
Walter |
23 |
M |
Farmer |
|
NY |
|
|
|
1856 Iowa State Census Data, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa, Page 660, Family #26
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
M/S |
Profession |
POB |
WRIGHT, William H |
64 |
M |
M |
Farmer |
CT |
Emily |
51 |
F |
M |
|
CT |
William H H |
15 |
M |
S |
|
OH |
Emily Y |
20 |
F |
S |
|
CT |
CREGAN, Rebecca D |
1 |
F |
S |
|
IA |
1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0314,
Page 85), Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa,
Enumeration Date: 24-Jun-1860, Family #391
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, C |
WRIGHT, William |
69 |
M |
Farmer |
$200 |
$75 |
CT |
|
|
|
Emely |
56 |
F |
|
|
|
CT |
|
|
|
W H H |
19 |
M |
Farm Laborer |
|
|
OH |
|
|
|
1875 State Census Data (KS1875_16, 1-Mar-1875, #2), Plum Twp., Phillips Co., Kansas,
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
M/S |
Profession |
Real |
Per. |
POB |
In |
WRIGHT, William H |
84 |
M |
M |
Housekeeper |
--- |
--- |
CT |
|
Emely |
70 |
F |
M |
Farmer |
|
|
CT |
|
DUBOIS, Ruth |
47 |
F |
S |
Farmer |
|
$173 |
OH |
|
Alfa |
18 |
F |
S |
|
|
|
IA |
|
By 1880, Emily was living with her grandson
Albert Dubois and his family.
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Sources: