Samuel
Wright
Born in Bucks or Greene County, Pennsylvania
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of Samuel A Wright
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rebecca Ann (Hill) Wright
— married
25 Nov 1841 in Tyler, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Norval W Wright
Died
at age 70
in Tyler County, West Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Dec 2018
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Biography
Samuel Wright was born in 1813 in either Bucks County, Pennsylvania or Greene County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Samuel A. Wright and Hester Mary Asher. He married Rebecca Ann Hill in November 1841 in Tyler County, West Virginia.
Children of Samuel and Rebecca Wright
- Sanford Wright (1844-1922)
- Mary Elizabeth Wright (1845-1916)
- William Henry Wright (1847-1920)
- Norval W. Wright (1852-1927)
- Samuel Fenton Wright (1855-1928)
- Hester Ann Wright (1857-1927)
Samuel died in 1883 in Tyler County, West Virginia. Samuel and Rebecca were Quaker from documentation found.
Sources
- United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 322A; Image: 220.
- United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 160; Family History Library Film: 805382.
- Wetzel County,West Virginia Marriage Records, 1855-1870.
- United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia; Roll: 1414; Page: 74D; Enumeration District: 182.
- Wetzel County,West Virginia Marriage Records, 1855-1870.
- U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914.
- U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1811-1853; Collection: Baltimore Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: RG2/B/M461 1.2.
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