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 Haslepe’s 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)
  =  Elisha                (b: 1815)
  =  John                  (b: 1819)    

 

 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)
  =  John                (b: 1819)

 

 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)
  =  Ruth                (b: 1827)

 

 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)
  =  Ruth             (b: 1827)

 

 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
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr.
W/I Yr.

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
W/D

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
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr
W/In Yr

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
W/D

Profession

Real
Estate

Per.
Prop.

POB

In
Sch.

 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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