Joshua WRIGHT, Jr.

1825 -

• Name	Joshua WRIGHT
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	CA 1825  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1850  [1]
  	farmer
  Census	1850, 1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Occupation	1860  [2]
  	ordinary keeper
  Person ID	I57696	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Joshua WRIGHT
  Family ID	F30213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah MEEK,   b. CA 1823  [3]
  Married	May 1843	Harrison Co, (W)VA   [4]
  Marriage Bond	18 May 1943	Harrison Co, (W)VA
  Notes	1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 1 1850: Joshua Wright, 25, farmer; Hannah, 27; Sylvester, 6; Julyann, 4; Albert, 1. 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 24 1860: J. Wright, 36, ordinary keeper, value of personal estate $100; Hanna L, 36; Sylvester, 16; J A (female), 15; Albert, 12; Amaziah, 10; L (male), 20. 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 9 1870: Sylvester Wright, 26, blacksmith; Mary J, 19; Hannah, 47; Martha J, 7. 1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson District), enumerated on 3/4 Jun 1880: Sylvester Wright, 36, blacksmith; wife Mary Jane, 28; dau Flora, 9; dau Annie, 5; dau Lee Ottie, 3; son James, 2 months; mother Hannah, 55; sister Martha, 17; boarder James Collins, 56, widowed, blacksmith; boarder William Landrum, 65, widowed, wagon maker.
  Children	+ 1. Sylvester WRIGHT,   b. Apr 1843, Barbour Co, (W)VA   2. Julia Ann WRIGHT,   b. 23 Aug 1845, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 19 Jan 1930, Braxton Co, WV  (Age 84 years)   3. Albert WRIGHT,   b. CA 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 15 Jun 1867, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 19 years)   4. Amaziah B. WRIGHT,   b. 30 Nov 1850,   d. 2 Jan 1865  (Age 14 years)   5. Martha J. WRIGHT,   b. CA 1863
  Documents		57696_JoshuaWrightJr_HannahMeek_MarriageBond_HarrisonCoWVa_18May1843.jpg
  Family ID	F23869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. [S1567] Marriage record of son. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR Bk 6, p 474 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=258316&Type=Marriage.