Asa Wright
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Asa Thomas Wright (1772 - 1850)

Asa Thomas Wright
Born in Culpeper County, Virginiamap
Son of [father unknown] and
Brother of
Husband of — married 17 Sep 1799 in KYmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 78 in Washington county, Indiana, USAmap
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Biography

Asa Wright. [1][2][3][4]

Born 1772 Culpeper County, Virginia, USA. [5][6]

Died 2 March 1856. Washington county, Indiana, USA. [7][8]

File Format: htm. Historical Material from the Washington County, IN Courthouse and Historical Society.

Marriage Husband Asa Wright. Wife Phoebe Martin. Child: Josiah T Wright. Child: @P130@. Child: Ann Wright. Child: Mary Wright. Marriage 17 September 1799. KY[9]

Sources

  1. Source: #S-1793652328 Source number: 958.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJN. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1365258&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Birth date: 1776 Birth place: Marriage date: 1799 Marriage place: KY
  2. Source: #S-1793544978 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=mortalitycen&h=177660&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Birth date: abt 1778 Birth place: VA Death date: Mar 1850 Death place: Washington CO., IN
  3. Source: #S-1793686082 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-3902&h=896874&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Death date: 2 Mar 1856 Death place:
  4. Source: #S-1073537081
  5. Source: #S-1793652328 Source number: 958.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJN. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1365258&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Birth date: 1776 Birth place: Marriage date: 1799 Marriage place: KY
  6. Source: #S-1793544978 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=mortalitycen&h=177660&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Birth date: abt 1778 Birth place: VA Death date: Mar 1850 Death place: Washington CO., IN
  7. Source: #S-1793544978 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=mortalitycen&h=177660&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Birth date: abt 1778 Birth place: VA Death date: Mar 1850 Death place: Washington CO., IN
  8. Source: #S-1793686082 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-3902&h=896874&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Death date: 2 Mar 1856 Death place:
  9. Source: #S-1793652328 Source number: 958.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJN. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1365258&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Birth date: 1776 Birth place: Marriage date: 1799 Marriage place: KY
  • Asa Wright

in the Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 Record Image Index-only record


Birth: Apr. 28, 1777 Culpeper Culpeper County Virginia, USA Death: Mar. 2, 1850 Washington County Indiana, USA

Was a Deacon of the Mill Creek Baptist Church which he helped organize. Father was killed by Indians in Shelby County, Kentucky. He started a tannery in Kentucky and when he came to Washington County, Indiana, he again established a tannery and was well known in a large part of Southern Indiana for his superior work. Born to Asa and Phebe (Martin) Wright were: Sarah 1800-1853 Walter 1801- Hosea 1803-1852 Huldah 1805-1859 Lavinah 1807-1872 Ezra 1809-1903 Elizabeth 1810-192 Anna Lillan 1813-1886 Mary Sarah 1814-1880 John Milton 1816-1898 Josiah 1819-1902 Martha Emily 1822-1904

Family links: Spouse: Phebe Martin Wright (1778 - 1856)

Children: Sarah Wright Lee (1800 - 1853)* Huldah Wright Redus (1805 - 1859)* Lavinah Wright McKinney (1807 - 1872)* Ezra Wright (1809 - 1903)* Elizabeth Wright Kelso (1810 - 1902)* Martha Emily Wright Davis (1822 - 1904)*

  • Calculated relationship

Note: Husband of Phebe Martin Son of Thomas and Levina Wright age 79 years

Burial: Banks-Standish Cemetery Washington County, Indiana, USA

Asa Wright

mentioned in the record of Asa Wright and Phoebe Martin

Name Asa Wright Spouse's Name Phoebe Martin Event Date 17 Sep 1799 Event Place , Shelby, Kentucky


Citing this Record

"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F47W-SLQ : accessed 13 October 2015), Asa Wright and Phoebe Martin, 17 Sep 1799; citing , Shelby, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 259,273.


Name: Asa Wright

Marriage Date: 17 Sep 1799

Marriage Place: Shelby, Kentucky, USA

Spouse: Phebe Martin

  • Source: S-1073537081 Repository: #R-2145944753 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
  • Repository: R-2145944753 Ancestry.com Note:
  • Source: S-1793544978 Repository: #R-2145944753 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.Orig Note:
  • Source: S-1793652328 Repository: #R-2145944753 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note:
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 April 2018), memorial page for Asa Thomas Wright (28 Apr 1777–2 Mar 1850), Find A Grave Memorial no. 21222239, citing Banks-Standish Cemetery, Washington County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Larry & Helen, in Ok. (contributor 46886668) . [1]




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Wright-16903 and Wright-21959 appear to represent the same person because: I believe these are the same person. Born and died the same place , married the same person. As seen on his memorial stone I believe he died March 2, 1850.

His daughter Sarah was my many greats grandmother.

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