Edward Wright

Abt 1820 - 1902  (82 years)

• Name	Edward Wright  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1820	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census with sister	1850	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	He was shown as Edward Wright, a 30 year old carpenter in HH#1210 headed by Alexander West, a 35 year old laborer. Also listed was Ann West, age 45, who was evidenlty his sister.
  Census head of household	1880	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Edward Wright was an unmarried carpenter in 1880, at 60 years of age.
  Record ID	40827
  Death	10 Oct 1902  [4]
  	The newspaper showed him as Edward Wright, who died at the age of 84 years. He was the Uncle of E. Wright Jr.
  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	I40827	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	26 May 2003

  
  

  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   [5]
  	Savage Crippen was the security on the M.L.B. of Edward Wright and Susanna Littleton.
  Family ID	F12853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1820 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Census head of household - 1880 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S743] Mary Frances Carey, Carey, Wrights of Acc Co, VA, (Self Published, New Church, VA, 1994), 743. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census, 31. [S772] Barnes & Miles, Deaths from Newspapers 1881-1912, (Eastern Shore Public Library, Accomac, VA, 1 Sep 2002), 772. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.