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     Dr. Benjamin P. Wright married Mary Jane Wright, daughter of Edward Wright and Mary Esther Starling, after 15 August 1850. Dr. Benjamin P. Wright lived at Essex Co., VA.¹

     Bennett Wright was born circa 1817 at Kentucky.¹ He married Zilpha Meade.¹

     Bertha Ella Wright was born on 12 October 1882 at Licking Co., OH. She was the daughter of Emory Renwick Wright and Ora Almetta Edman. Bertha Ella Wright married Frederick William Wagner, son of Daniel Harris Wagner and Sarah Ella Blue, on 29 August 1908 at Licking Co., OH. Bertha Ella Wright died on 26 December 1962 at Mt. Vernon, Knox Co., OH, at age 80

Obituary -- The Newark Advocate, Newark, Ohio; Wednesday, 26 DEC 1962, p.17 (Newspapers.com):

MRS. FRED WAGNER
UTICA -- Mrs. Bertha Ella Wagner, 80, widow of Fred Wagner, Utica RFD 2, southwest of Homer, died at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday in Mercy Hospital, Mt. Vernon, where she had been a patient several days.

She was the daughter of Emory and Almetta (Edman) Wright, and a member of the Presbyterian Church, Homer, and Licking Valley Grange. Her husband died in 1950, and surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Winifred Kern of the home, Mrs. Herschel Wilson, Jr., of Columbus, Mrs. Marian Evans of Cincinnati and Mrs. T. L. Friedler of Dallas, Tex; two sons, Edgar of Cincinnati and Roger of Woodland Hills, Calif; also nine grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Abbie Spaulding, Springfield; one brother, Walt Wright of Elyria. A daughter is deceased.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Presbyterian Church in Homer, with burial in Homer Cemetery. Friends may call the C.C. Law & Sons Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Thursday and at noon Friday. The body will be placed in the church.

She was buried in December 1962 at Homer Cemetery, Homer, Licking Co., OH, Findagrave #91430522.

     Bertha Lucille Wright was born on 7 January 1911 at Indiana. She was the daughter of Albert R. Wright and Mary Effie Nichols. Bertha Lucille Wright married Henry Luther Roahrig, son of Urban Guy Roahrig and Coral Eva Banks, on 4 April 1931. Bertha Lucille Wright died on 16 May 2003 at Clark Co., NV, at age 92 dates per SSDI, last residence Las Vegas.

     Beryl Irene Wright married Terence Henry Courtenay.

     Betty Lou Wright was born on 3 September 1929 at Moline, Rock Island Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Donald Edwin Wright and Dorothy H. Girt.¹ Betty Lou Wright died on 6 February 1983 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 53.

     Bouton Rockwell Wright was born on 22 May 1814 at Vermont.¹ He married Monima Sautine Eastman.¹ Bouton Rockwell Wright died on 2 November 1876 at Licking Co., OH, at age 62. He was buried in November 1876 at Homer Cemetery, Homer, Licking Co., OH.

     Bruce Wright was born circa 1926 at Illinois.¹ He was the son of Harold Randolph Wright and Dorothy D. Griffin.¹

     Carl Wright was born on 20 August 1904 at Payette, Payette Co., ID. He was the son of James A. Wright and Bertha May Coates. Carl Wright died on 11 September 1904 at Payette, Payette Co., ID.

     Caroline A. Wright was also known as "Carrie". She was born circa 1837 at Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Bouton Rockwell Wright and Monima Sautine Eastman.¹ Caroline A. Wright married Robert Allen Larimore, son of Samuel Larimore and Catherine Case, in 1860 at Homer, Licking Co., OH. Caroline A. Wright died in 1873 at Homer, Licking Co., OH. She was buried in 1873 at Homer Cemetery, Burlington Twp., Licking Co., OH.

     Cassius S. Wright was also known as "Cash". He was born in 1866. He married Sarah Dallas, daughter of Asbury Dallas and Eliza Mickle, on 5 August 1916 at Ross Co., OH. Cassius S. Wright and Sarah Dallas were divorced; Cash Wright remarried to a much younger lady in 1925, so the marriage to Sarah Dallas ended prior to that date. Cassius S. Wright died in 1935. He was buried in 1935 at Bainbridge Cemetery, Bainbridge, Ross Co., OH, Findagrave #95010026.

     Catherine B. Wright was born on 23 March 1820 at Franklin Co., OH. She was the daughter of Joseph Wright and Mary Rose. Catherine B. Wright married Nathaniel Tallman, son of John Tallman and Elizabeth Harrison, on 9 December 1841 at Canal Winchester, Franklin Co., OH. Catherine B. Wright died on 15 October 1893 at Canal Winchester, Franklin Co., OH, at age 73.

     Catherine M. Wright was born circa July 1919 at Hancock Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Isom Bert Wright and Katherine Jane Ostermeyer.¹
Note: Not in household in 1930 census -- appears not to have survived.

     Charles D. Wright was born on 3 May 1857 at Ohio.¹ He married Keziah D. Wakefield. Charles D. Wright lived on 11 June 1900 at Perry Twp., Pickaway Co., OH, farming.¹ He died on 1 December 1937 at age 80. He was buried in December 1937 at New Holland Cemetery, New Holland, Pickaway Co., OH, Findagrave #47010780.

     Chauncey D. Wright was born on 4 April 1824 at New York. He married Orlinda L. Hickox. Chauncey D. Wright died on 8 September 1886 at Siloam Springs, Benton Co., AR, at age 62.
Note: Information from Christensen Family Tree genealogy prepared by midas2b, online at ancestry.com.

     Christine Wright died in 1937. She was born in 1937. She was the daughter of Hal Clinton Wright and Viola Helen Clark.

     Clair E. Wright was born on 4 January 1923 at Washington Co. (probably), IN.¹ He was the son of Albert R. Wright and Mary Effie Nichols.¹ Clair E. Wright died on 13 June 2007 at age 84 dates per SSDI.

     Crispus S. Wright married Eliza A. Lane.

     David Wright was born in 1817 at Greene Co., PA. He married Mariah Funk. David Wright died on 27 March 1891 at Earnshaw, Wetzel Co., WV. He was buried in 1891 at Glover Cemetery, Hundred, Wetzel Co., WV, Findagrave #104162117.

     Delbert A. Wright was born on 17 September 1917 at Iowa. He was the son of Ralph Owen Wright and Elsie M. Sandahl. Delbert A. Wright married Frances Idonna Pigg, daughter of Erma B. Pigg, on 16 December 1939. Delbert A. Wright died on 25 February 1998 at age 80. He was buried in February 1998 at White Chapel Memory Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., IL.

     Delbert Stanton Wright married Essie Shanks on 16 December 1900 at Washington Co., IN.

     Donald Edwin Wright was born on 25 August 1909 at Champaign Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Edwin Randolph Wright and Edith Nora Blue.¹ Donald Edwin Wright married Dorothy H. Girt, daughter of Harry Weldon Girt and Jessie Liston, circa May 1927 at Rock Island Co., IL, license issuance reported in the 31 MAY 1927 edition of The Rock Island Argus, page 9. Dorothy remarried twice, first to Coopman on DEC 1936, and later to Richard Johnson in 1947. She had a daughter, Bonnie Johnson, who married Denis D. Leftwich and lived at Moline, Illinois. Donald Edwin Wright and Dorothy H. Girt were divorced. Donald Edwin Wright married Virginia Marie Wilder in 1936. Donald Edwin Wright died on 14 January 2000 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 90.

     Donald Leo Wright was born on 29 August 1923 at Howell, Livingston Co., MI. He was the son of Guy Leo Wright and Alice Ruth Harner. Donald Leo Wright married Phyllis Jean Hartung, daughter of David Henry Hartung and Mabel Marrin Arman, on 7 April 1945 at Brighton, Livingston Co., MI. Donald Leo Wright died on 18 August 1999 at New Jersey at age 75. He was buried in August 1999 at Park View Cemetery, Medford, Burlington Co., NJ, Findagrave #90182920.

     Doris Jean Wright was born on 28 April 1928 at Moline, Rock Island Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Donald Edwin Wright and Dorothy H. Girt.¹ Doris Jean Wright died on 5 July 1947 at Colona, Henry Co., IL, at age 19

Article -- unknown newspaper (Findagrave.com):

Geneseo -- R. N. Cole of Annawan, Henry county coroner, arranged to conduct an inquest in the Sweeney funeral home here this afternoon into the death of Doris Jean Wright, 19.

Miss Wright, who lived at 1501 Sixth avenue, Rock Island, and was a waitress in the Mode cafe in that city, lost her life in the Hennepin canal near the former Route 6 bridge south of Colona yesterday afternoon at 12:30.

Her name was reported yesterday as Doris Coopman. She was the daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Coopman of the Rock Island address and Donald Wright of Gardena, Calif.

She was buried in July 1947 at Hampton Township Cemetery, Hampton, Rock Island Co., IL, Findagrave #98450022.

     Dorothy Wright was born circa 1921 at Pickaway Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Ercell J. Wright and Gaylle M. Steinhauser.¹

     Dorothy Wright was born circa 1922 at Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of Harold Randolph Wright and Dorothy D. Griffin.¹

     Dorsey Chippendale Wright was born on 11 May 1906 at St. Louis, MO. He married Judith Morton, daughter of Claude Austin Morton and Jessie Frances Gilmore, on 29 December 1932 at Webster Groves, St. Louis Co., MO. Dorsey Chippendale Wright died on 9 June 1973 at San Juan Capistrano, Orange Co., CA, at age 67.

     Edgar McKinley Wright married Armelia Ann Reed, daughter of James Millison Reed and Martha Helen Johnson. Edgar McKinley Wright was born on 14 May 1898.

     Edith L. Wright was born on 17 April 1900 at Washington.¹ She married Josiah Raymond Anders, son of Elmer Price Anders and Olive B. Merrifield, no children as of 1940 census.¹ Edith L. Wright died in February 1989 at Spokane Co., WA, at age 88 dates per SSDI.