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Sarah (Byerly) Wright (1810 - 1889)

Sarah Wright formerly Byerly
Born in Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , and
Wife of — married about 1831 (to 1889) in Virginia, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at age 78 in Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 30 May 2021
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Biography

Sarah was born in 1810. She was the daughter of Joseph Byerly and Catherine Landes. In about 1831 she married Robert J. Wright. The 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 census information shows her living with her husband and children in Rockingham County, Virginia. [1][2] [3] [4] Sarah passed away in 1889. [5]

Research Notes

Any other children need to be researched. Long-14382 17:14, 1 June 2021 (UTC)

There is a picture of her tombstone on Find A Grave, but it is not readable. Long-14382 17:18, 1 June 2021 (UTC)

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DG-6LH : 23 December 2020), Sarah Wright in household of Robert Wright, Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM4-DWH : 18 February 2021), Sarah Wright in entry for Robert Wright, 1860.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFG4-BM2 : 29 May 2021), Sarah Wright in entry for Robert Wright, 1870.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRQ-6CY : 20 February 2021), Gala Wright in household of Robert Wright, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 77, sheet 404A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,388.
  5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/89968746/sarah-wright : accessed 30 May 2021), memorial page for Sarah Byerly Wright (13 Jul 1810–11 Feb 1889), Find A Grave: Memorial #89968746, citing Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Bridgewater, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Marlin Diehl (contributor 47001193) .




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