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Isaac Wright 1731 – 1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1812

Death Location: Murphreesoro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Daniel Wright

Mother: Ellen Benton

Spouse(s): Rebecca Thompson

Children(s): Isaac Wright

The story of Isaac Wright began in 1731 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA, with parents Daniel Wright and Ellen Eleanor Benton. As an adult, Isaac Wright wed Rebecca Thompson. Their household included Isaac Wright. Isaac Wright's life came to an end in 1812 in Murphreesoro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.

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Parents

Daniel Wright
1674 – 1764
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
DW
Ellen Benton
1674 – 1749
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Thompson
1751 – 1840
Birth Location: Reedy Fork, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
RT

Children(s)

Isaac Wright
1775 – 1861
Birth Location: Liberty, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Guilford, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 502; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 31; Page: 667; Image: 624; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1810
    Event Place: Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 63; Page: 23; Image: 00019; Family History Library Film: 0218687

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1792
    Event Place: Guilford County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1731
    Event Place: , Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Jul 1812
    Event Place: Murphreesoro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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