John E. Wright

Abt 1816 - 1887  (71 years)

• Name	John E. Wright  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1816	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census head of household	1850	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	He was shown as John Wright the head of HH#5, a 34 year old farmer. Listed with him were Louisa Wright, age 24; Edward W. Wright, age 8/12 and William Berry, age 14.
  Census head of household	1870	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	He was shown as John Wright, a 45 year old farmer with personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Wrights: Louisa, age 45; Edward, a 19 year old oysterman; Mary, age 15; George, a 14 year old farm laborer; Anna, age 12; Susan, age 10; Betsy, age 8; and James, age 4.
  Record ID	30665
  Death	4 Jul 1887	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	He was shown as John E. Wright, who died of old age at the age of 72 years. He was the son of Edw. Wright, born in Acc Co, a farmer and the husband of Louisa. His son Edw. Wright gave the information.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Henry Wright, II,   b. Abt 1700, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandfather)  Amey (--?--),   b. 1614   d. 10 Apr 1678, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)  (5 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  + 1. Ann Wright,   b. Abt 1805, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Alexander West,  m. Bef 1847 + 2. John E. Wright,   b. Abt 1816, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 4 Jul 1887, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 71 years) ╚═ Louisa West,  m. Abt 1848 + 3. Susanna or Louisa Wright,   b. Abt 1816, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Levin Pettitt,  m. 20 Jun 1838   4. Edward Wright,   b. Abt 1820, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Oct 1902  (Age 82 years)   5. George Wright,   b. Abt 1825, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   6. James Wright,   b. Abt 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I30665	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2009

  
  

  Father	Edward Wright,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Feb 1844 (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Susanna Littleton,   b. Abt 1788, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	19 Nov 1808	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	Savage Crippen was the security on the M.L.B. of Edward Wright and Susanna Littleton.
  Family ID	F12853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa West,   b. Abt 1826, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1848
  Children	+ 1. Edward W. Wright,   b. 11 Oct 1849, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Oct 1914 (Age 65 years) ╚═ Virginia 'Gennet' Mears  m. 16 Dec 1875   2. Mary A. Wright,   b. Abt 1855, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Feb 1886, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 31 years) ╚═ Capt. Southey R. Webb, Jr.  (Age 64 years)  m. 7 Jun 1882   3. George W. Wright,   b. Abt 1856, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Feb 1929, Rue, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 73 years) ╚═ Malinda Wright  (Age 69 years)  m. 17 Jun 1883;    ╚═ Lovey Onley  m. 21 Nov 1914   4. Anna Wright,   b. 1859, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Sep 1940, Alms House, Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 81 years) ╚═ Rev. John E. Bundick  (Age 75 years)  m. 10 May 1896;    ╚═ Samuel S. Marshall  (Age 65 years)  m. 11 Feb 1900   5. Maggie Susan Wright,   b. Abt 1860, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jul 1889, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 29 years) ╚═ Alfred J. Gibbons  m. 30 Dec 1888   6. Elizabeth J. 'Bettie' Wright,   b. Abt 1862, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Alfred J. Gibbons  m. 27 Apr 1890   7. James T. Wright,   b. Abt 1866, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Tabitha Justice  m. 18 Dec 1892
  Family ID	F9245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1816 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Census head of household - 1850 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 1997), 569. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 1999), 675. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.