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Richard Sloan Wright

Richard Sloan Wright

Male 1849 - 1921  (72 years)

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  • Name Richard Sloan Wright 
    Born 8 May 1849  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Oct 1921  Wilmar, Drew County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Barkada, Drew County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I11319  Family
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2017 

    Father Richard Wright,   b. 2 Feb 1815, Lancaster County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1859, Drew County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Mary McQuiston,   b. 20 Nov 1818, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1868, Drew County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F3702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family M. Lenora Pickens,   b. 24 Dec 1851, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1893, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Children 
     1. Richard Hamilton Wright,   b. 1875,   d. 1947  (Age 72 years)
     2. Edna B. Wright,   b. 16 Aug 1882,   d. 16 Oct 1884  (Age 2 years)
     3. Edward Sloan Wright,   b. 10 Sep 1885,   d. 27 Nov 1893  (Age 8 years)
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 May 1849 - Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2927] Find a Grave, 3 April 2017; Richard Sloan Wright.
      Richard Sloan Wright
      Birth: May 8, 1849
      Tennessee, USA
      Death: Oct. 26, 1921
      Wilmar
      Drew County
      Arkansas, USA
      Husband of Lenora Pickens Wright. Six children, eldest of which was Richard Hamilton Wright (1875-1947).
      Mother was Mary McQuiston Wright (1818-1868, the daughter of Andrew and Sarah Hemphill McQuiston).
      Sister was Sarah Isabella Wright (1840-1891), wife of (1) Archer Wilson, and (2) John William Phinney.  
      Family links: 
       Parents:
        Richard Wright (1815 - 1859)
        Mary McQuiston Wright (1818 - 1868) 
       Spouse:
        M. Lenora Pickens Wright (1851 - 1893) 
       Children:
        Richard Hamilton Wright (1875 - 1947)*
        Edna B. Wright (1882 - 1884)*
        Edward Sloan Wright (1885 - 1909)* 
       Siblings:
        Sarah Isabella Wright Phinney (1840 - 1891)*
        Margaret Ann Wright McKinstry (1842 - 1871)*
        Andrew Jackson Wright (1845 - 1899)*
        James Wilson Wright (1847 - 1929)*
        Richard Sloan Wright (1849 - 1921)
        William H. Wright (1851 - 1882)*
        Robert D. Wright (1854 - 1908)*
        John M Wright (1857 - 1878)*
        Thomas B. Wright (1859 - 1864)*
       Burial:
      Andrews Chapel Cemetery
      Barkada
      Drew County
      Arkansas, USA 
      Created by: Wes Phinney
      Record added: Jan 29, 2004
      Find A Grave Memorial# 8332223