Monday, June 08, 2009

Generation No. 12 - Harrison Columbas Wright


My Great-Grandfather, Harrison Columbas Wright pictured here. I actually met he and his wife Hattie one time when I was about 10 years old.

61. 'Harrison Columbus12 Wright ('Waitsel Avery11, 'Jonathan Wilburn10, 'William Bailey9, 'Jonathan Wesley8, 'Solomon H.7, Isaac6, 'James5, 'James Thomas4, 'John3, 'Thomas2, 'Thomas1)47 was born February 19, 1888 in Kentucky, and died April 23, 1979 in Brainard, Floyd County, Kentucky. He married 'Hattie Frazier Unknown, daughter of 'Lilburn Frazier and 'Caroline Qualls. She was born 1894 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and died February 08, 1987 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

Notes for 'Harrison Columbus Wright:
Research Notes: 1920 Floyd County Census Abbott District 16, Precinct 8, house 124 lists Columbus age 31 years with wife Hattie age 26, son Dewey 12, son Austin 7, Doni 3 years 8/12. They are living next door to Columbus father Waitsel Wright.

NOTE - error on census record 'Doni' 3 years - I know for fact this child was Dora.

Notes for 'Hattie Frazier:
Name: Wright, Henry
Born: Jul 16 1912 in , Floyd Co, KY
Mother: Frazier, Hattie
Record/Certificate #: 12-095-37621
Henry would have had to have been my grandfather's twin (born the day before Henry same mother) but have been unable to find any further information on him. He was not listed on the census record when Grandpa was 7 (see above).


Children of 'Harrison Wright and 'Hattie Frazier are:
68 i. Dewey13 Wright, born February 18, 1908 in Floyd County, Kentucky; died December 23, 1987 in Eaton County, Michigan. He married Lola D. Howard; born July 08, 1910; died April 12, 1975 in Eaton County, Michigan.
69 ii. Irene Wright, born April 05, 1911; died Bef. 2002.
+ 70 iii. 'Austin Wright, born July 15, 1912 in Floyd Co, Kentucky; died September 21, 1988 in Sarasota, Florida.
71 iv. Henry Wright, born July 16, 1912.
72 v. Dora Wright, born April 11, 1916.

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