Friday, June 12, 2009

Generation No. 8 - Jonathan Wesley Wright

Please excuse me but as I'm about to post this notice that the nine children of Jonathan and Polly are listed 3 times - additional information each time, I will combine these at a future date, Faith.

34. 'Jonathan Wesley8 Wright ('Solomon H.7, Isaac6, 'James5, 'James Thomas4, 'John3, 'Thomas2, 'Thomas1) was born March 01, 1801 in Burke County, North Carolina, and died 1889 in Dickenson County, Virginia. He married 'Mary Jane Bailey46 in Burke, Yancey County, North Carolina, daughter of 'William Bailey and 'Elizabeth McMullen. She was born 1800 in Ireland, and died November 15, 1883 in Dickenson County, Virginia.

Notes for 'Jonathan Wesley Wright:
In 1850 Jonathan bought a tract of land in what is now Clincho. His cabin was built where later the old jailhouse stood. He bought more land and in 1860 his land was valued at $4000. His children owned large amounts of land also.

Jonathon and Polly had nine children.

Aaron b ca 1823 NC d ca 1870 Ky. md Isabelle Deaton
William b ca 1825 NC d ca 1880 Ky md Caroline Hill
Elizabeth b 1826 NC d 1920 Va. md James Mullins
Isabelle Louvina b 1828 NC d 1924 Va, md Lovell Stanley
John B, b 1830 NC d 1916 Va. md Nancy Jane Deel
Solomon Jr b 1833 NC d ca 1910 Va, md Elizabeth Colley
Thomas b 1835 nC d 1912 Minn. md (1) mary Jane Arrington Blansett (2) Louise Blair Chaney
Jasper b 1837 JNC d 1908 Minn. md Elizabeth Taylor
Waitzel b 1840 Va. d 1912 Wash. md Sarah Taylor



Aaron WRIGHT, b. cir 1824 at Burke Co, North Carolina, mar. Isabelle DEATON cir 1840, d. cir 1875 at Pike Co, Kentucky
William B. WRIGHT, b. cir 1825 at North Carolina, mar. Caroline HILL, d. cir 1908 at West Liberty, Kentucky
Elizabeth WRIGHT, b. 26 Apr 1826 at Burke Co, North Carolina, mar. James MULLINS, d. 30 Mar 1920 at Dickenson Co, Virginia
Isabel Louvina WRIGHT
John B. WRIGHT, b. 15 Aug 1830 in North Carolina, mar. Nancy Jane DEEL, d. 28 Mar 1916 at Virginia
Solomon WRIGHT, b. cir 1833 in North Carolina, mar. Elizabeth COLLEY, d. circa 1910 at Virginia
Thomas WRIGHT, b. cir 1835 in North Carolina, mar. Nancy Jane ARRINGTON; mar. Louise BLAIR, moved to Meeker Co, Minnesota, d. cir 1912 at Meeker Co, Minnesota
Jasper WRIGHT, b. cir 1837 at Yancy Co, North Carolina, mar. Elizabeth TAYLOR, d. Meeker Co, Minnesota
Weitzel Avery WRIGHT, b. cir 1845 at Buchanan Co, Virginia, mar. Sally TAYLOR, d. cir 1912, Yakima, Washington


More About 'Jonathan Wesley Wright:
Burial: John Kerr Cem., Dickenson County, Virginia

More About 'Mary Jane Bailey:
Burial: John Kerr Cem., Dickenson County, Virginia

Children of 'Jonathan Wright and 'Mary Bailey are:
37 i. Aaron9 Wright, born Abt. 1823.
+ 38 ii. 'William Bailey Wright, born April 13, 1824 in Burke County, North Carolina; died Abt. 1885 in in Morgan County, Kentucky.
39 iii. Elizabeth Wright, born April 26, 1826.
40 iv. Isabelle Louvina Wright, born January 06, 1828.
41 v. John B. Wright, born August 15, 1830.
42 vi. Solomon E Wright, born Abt. 1833.
43 vii. Thomas J. Wright, born Abt. 1836.
44 viii. Waitsel Avery Wright, born Abt. 1840.
45 ix. William Jasper Wright, born May 14, 1850.

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