John Wright1

#21421, (circa 1758 - 19 July 1795)
Father*William Wright1 (c 1736 - )
Mother*Rhocksilary Howell2 (c 1736 - )

Family

Nancy Tarver b. 1763
Children 1.Tempy Wright5 (1782 - )
 2.Patsy Wright6 (s 1784 - )
 3.Benjamin Wright5 (1788 - )
 4.Byrd Wright5 (1794 - 1816)
(poss. another son William, as noted in Hiller's letter, but the bible entry may refer to William Wright, father of John.)3 
Birth*circa 1758He was born circa 1758.4 
Marriage*April 1781He married Nancy Tarver, daughter of Benjamin Tarver, in April 1781 at Warren Co., North CarolinaG.1 
Death*19 July 1795He died on 19 July 1795.4 

Citations

  1. [S1917] Nancy Dew widow of John Wright and John Dew file; W.2722; Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files; Record Group 15, Publication M804, Roll 803 (115 images) National Archives and Records Administration, letter of A D Hiller, Asst. to Administrator, 28 Nov 1932 (imgs. 15-18). Online Fold3.com.
  2. [S1917] Nancy Dew widow of John Wright and John Dew pension file, W.2722, single page memorandum between Mrs. Ann or Nancy Dew and Benjamin Wright, date noted of 15 Jun 1851 (not necessarily when first written (img. 67/115).
  3. [S520] VWH.
  4. [S1914] Dew Family Bible, pages 677-680, online Ancestry.com, contributor myoldjed, "37 years old."
  5. [S1914] Dew Family Bible, online Ancestry.com.
  6. [S1914] Dew Family Bible, online Ancestry.com, "was born in October [illegible]."