William P. Wright

Aft 1816 - Aft 1860  (44 years)

• Name	William P. Wright  [1, 2]
  Birth	Aft 1816	Kentucky   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1860  [2]
  Notes	Sometimes shown as William B. Wright. Will Johnson shows that he died in either Missouri or Illinois. The family appears to have migrated from Lincoln County, Tennessee to Cape Girardeau County, Missouri and finally to Williamson County, Illinois. Mt. Hermon Baptist Church, Lincoln County, Tennessee" by Betty Via has him listed as William B. Wright, a member by 1840; granted letter, August , 1850. (Research):Census Information: 1850 Census Tennessee, Lincoln County, District 9 Enumerated 11 Sept 1850 Wm P Wright 34 M Shoemaker Ky Mary 36 F Tenn Sophia 9 F Tenn James 7 M Tenn Lucinda 4 F Tenn Joel 3 M Tenn John 6/12 M Tenn 1860 Missouri, Cape Girardeau, Whitewater Twp, P.O. Jackson Enumerated 18 Aug 1860 Page No. 2545 Wm P Wright 44 Shoemaker Ky Elizabeth Wright 41 Va Sophia Wright 19 Tn James S. Wright 17 Laborer Tn Lucinda Wright 15 Tn Joel Wright 12 Tn Benj Wright 10 Tn Elizabeth Wright 7 Tn Finette Wright 4 Tn Atalanta Wright 3 Tn George W. Wright 1 Tn 1870 Census Illinois, Williamson County, Twp 9 Range 2. P.O. Marion Wm Wright 54 Ky M W Shoemaker Elizabeth Wright 49 Va F W Keeping House Benjamin Wright 20 Tn M W At Home Isabell Wright 18 Tn F W At Home Finetta Wright 15 Tn F W At Home Atlanty Wright 12 Tn F W At Home George Wright 10 Tn M W At Home Swan Julia 40 F W Pauper? Swan Mary 10 F W Pauper? Swan, James 3 M W Pauper? Swan J??? 3 M W Pauper?
  Person ID	I28462	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Wright,   b. Abt 1794, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Aft 1840, Lincoln County, Tennessee (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Hannah McLemore,   b. Between 1794 and 1800, North Carolina
  Marriage	19 Sep 1814	Fayette County, Kentucky   [1]
  	Marriage information courtesy of Melba Gene McLemore. She cites Marriage Records Fayette County, Kentucky Vol II, 1810-1814, date 19 Sept 1814
  Family ID	F9225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary McNatt,   b. Abt 1824, Tennessee d. Between 1850 and 1855, Lincoln County, Tennessee (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	11 Dec 1838	Lincoln County, Tennessee   [2]
  Children	1. Sophia Wright,   b. Abt 1841, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   2. James L. Wright,   b. Abt 1842, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lucinda Wright,   b. Abt 1845, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   4. Joel Wright,   b. Abt 1847, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Benjamin Wright,   b. Abt 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   6. Elizabeth Isabella Wright,   b. Abt 1852, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F9259	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2007

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Swan,   b. Abt 1819, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	30 Jan 1855	Lincoln County, Tennessee   [2]
  Children	1. Finetta Wright,   b. Abt 1854, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   2. Atlanta Katherine Wright,   b. Abt 1858, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   3. George W. Wright,   b. Abt 1859, Lincoln County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F9260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2007

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Aft 1816 - Kentucky Marriage - 11 Dec 1838 - Lincoln County, Tennessee Marriage - 30 Jan 1855 - Lincoln County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S569] Wright, Douglas (pdwright@bresnan.net) Ver. 2007-12-30 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=douglaswright44. [S325] Johnson, Will (wjhonson@aol.com) "Research of Will Johnson, professional genealogist" Ver. 2008-11-12 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=wjhonson.