Sylvania
Wright
Born in Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Wright
and Sarah Wright
Sister of
Mary Ann Wright, John Pyor Wright, Susannah Wright, Abraham Wilson Wright, Isaac Wright, Margaret Wright and Naomi Wright
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 62
in Cherokee, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 May 2016
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Biography
When Sylvania Wright was born on November 3, 1837, her father, Jacob, was 38, and her mother, Sarah, was 41. She married William Riley Wright on June 16, 1861, in Warren, Iowa. She died sometime in Kansas after 1900.
Sources
- 1850; Census Place: Monroe, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 400A; Image: 465 [1]
- 1860; Census Place: Newburg, Fillmore, Minnesota; Roll: M653_569; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 803569 [2]
- 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: M593_801; Page: 259B; Family History Library Film: 552300 [3]
- 1880; Census Place: Richland, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Page: 350B; Enumeration District: 230 [4]
- 1900; Census Place: Lowell, Cherokee, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0027 [5]
- Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Iowa, Select Marriages, 1851-1900. See extended description for original data sources listed by county. [6]
- Iowa, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. [7]
- 1885 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-146. Kansas State Historical Society. [8]
- 1895 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-169. Kansas State Historical Society. [9]
- Hinshaw, William Wade. William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College. (Monthly Meeting) [10]
- Hinshaw, William Wade. William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College. (Iowa, Monthly Meeting)
- Hinshaw, William Wade. William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College. (Indiana Monthly Meeting)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvania by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sylvania:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvania by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sylvania:
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~1.56%
Margie (Wright) Ogle
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Clair McClure :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A300041 [compare], Ancestry member claircassidy
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~0.78%
Deby Goodman :
AncestryDNA
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