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John Burton WRIGHT

John Burton WRIGHT

Male 1855 - 1884  (28 years)

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  • Name John Burton WRIGHT 
    Born 27 Nov 1855  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Age 29y 11m 29d in death record calculates to a birth date of Oct 27 1854. But age 4 in the 1860 Census and age 24 in the 1880 Census put it in about 1856. Findagrave reports his birth date as Nov 27 1855.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Died 26 Oct 1884  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Cause: suicide by hanging 
    Buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Valley Chapel Rd, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I122740  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2018 

    Father Thomas G. WRIGHT,   b. 25 Aug 1825, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1905, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Barbara HEAVENER,   b. 31 Aug 1822, Highland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1875, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F23685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S668] 1880 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    4. [S1631] Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV, DR p. 147, Line 22 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2917105&Type=Death.