Missouri Family Group Sheet for the William J. WRIGHT Family

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Husband: William J. WRIGHT
Birthdate: 15 Jul 1841
Birthplace: Polk Co., MO
Death date: 31 Mar 1908
Place of death: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Father: John WRIGHT
Mother: Jane unknown

Marriage date: 18 May 1865
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO

Wife: Lavina aka Viney GRIFFIN
Birthdate: 29 Sep 1849
Birthplace: Kingston, Roane Co., TN
Death date: 14 Aug 1913
Place of death: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Father: William GRIFFIN
Mother: Elizabeth HARVEY

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Alice E. WRIGHT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 30 Mar 1866
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 04 Oct 1867
Place of death: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: None

Child No. 2: William Elijah WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1868
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Dennison, TX
Marriage date: 27 Jul 1893
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: Lillie McDOWELL

Child No. 3: Arvilla WRIGHT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1869
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 22 Nov 1931
Place of death: Polk Co., MO
Marriage date: 22 Sep 1889
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: Charles COFFMAN

Child No. 4: Charles C. WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 04 Jun 1870
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 08 Feb 1943
Place of death: Marlow, Stephens Co., OK
Marriage date: 17 Aug 1892
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: Virginia Bell MORTON

Child No. 5: Austin WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1872
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 1955
Place of death: Florence, KS
Marriage date: 01 Mar 1896
Marriage place: Cedar Co., MO
Spouse's name: Marcia MEDSKER

Child No. 6: Minnie 'Nin' WRIGHT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 13 Mar 1873
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 09 Jul 1953
Place of death: Polk Co., MO
Marriage date: 17 Jan 1900
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: William H. SIMMONS

Child No. 7: Walter WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Mar 1874
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 21 Aug 1899
Place of death: Cane Hill, Cedar Co., MO
Marriage date: 25 Mar 1896
Marriage place: Fair Play, Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: Martha 'Mattie' OWINGS

Child No. 8: Arthur Booker WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 18 Dec 1875
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 13 Aug 1967
Place of death: Polk Co., MO
Marriage date: 15 Aug 1897
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: Margaret Izora MEDSKER

Child No. 9: Jacob B. 'Jake' WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1877
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: 25 Aug 1898
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: May HOPKINS

Child No. 10: Thomas B. WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: xx Jan 1879
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Yuba City, CA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: no spouse

Child No. 11: Carrie Lee WRIGHT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 16 Aug 1880
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 14 Feb 1904
Place of death: Polk Co., MO
Marriage date: 23 Aug 1903
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: Garfield HAYS

Child No. 12: Coy WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: xx Dec 1881
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: 07 Aug 1904
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: Hattie MORTON

Child No. 13: Molly E. WRIGHT
Sex: F
Birthdate: xx Jan 1885
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Dennison, TX
Marriage date: 23 Feb 1911
Marriage place: Polk Co., MO
Spouse's name: Culmer EDDY

Child No. 14: Erma Jane WRIGHT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 25 Dec 1888
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 01 Jan 1928
Place of death: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: No spouse

Child No. 15: Erie WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 23 Aug 1889
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 30 May 1913
Place of death: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: No spouse

Child No. 16: Clarence WRIGHT
Sex: M
Birthdate: xx Oct 1894
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 24 Dec 1963
Place of death: California
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: No spouse

Child No. 17: Ethel WRIGHT
Sex:  F
Birthdate: 14 Aug 1896
Birthplace: Shady Grove, Polk Co., MO
Death date: 1985
Place of death: Springfield, Greene Co., MO
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: R. Renault
 
 
Documentation:
Census for Polk Co., MO, 1860-1880;
Veterans census of 1890,
Obituaries for William J. & Lavina.
"A Branch of the Wright Tree", by Ammerman, Clinton and Heiss, copyright 1972.
Family records and descendants of Charles C.; Walter; Arthur & from Ethel Wright Renault.