John
W.
Wright
Born in Montgomery, Illinois
Ancestors 
Son of Micajah Lynch Wright
and Nancy Jane (May) Wright
Brother of
Rebecca Jane Wright, Alice Ann Wright, James Thomas Wright, Charles Martin Wright, Mary Wright, Elizabeth Wright and Lucy Belle (Wright) Miller
Husband of
Sarah Ann Landers
— married
23 Oct 1892 in Illinois
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Montgomery, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Aug 2016
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Biography
John W. Wright was born in August, 1865 in Montgomery, Illinois, son of Micajah Lynch Wright (1827–1899) and Nancy Jane May (1831–1905).
His siblings were:
- Rebecca Jane Wright (1850–1902)
- Alice Ann Wright (1852– )
- James Thomas Wright (1855–1922)
- Charles Martin Wright (1857–1934)
- Mary Wright (1860– )
- Elizabeth Wright (1865– )
- Lucy Belle Wright (1866–1958)
John died on October 27, 1931 in Montgomery, United States, aged 66. He was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Van Burensburg, Illinois.
John (27) married Sarah Ann Landers (16) (born on December 15, 1875) on October 23, 1892 in Illinois.
Sources
Burial
Green Hill Cemetery, Van Burensburg, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXVY-BCW : 24 December 2015), Micajah Wright, Fillmore, Montgomery, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 145, sheet 218C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0237; FHL microfilm 1,254,237.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
Marietta (Henderson) Lamberson
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SA7886952 [compare], Ancestry member lambersonroots
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~1.56%
Andrew Henderson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch UP8328933 [compare], FTDNA kit #232800
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~1.56%
Beverly (Davis) Ahrens :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A347667 [compare]
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~0.78%
Greg Lamberson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T194075 [compare], Ancestry member glamberson
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T194075 [compare], FTDNA kit #31023
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch T194075 [compare]
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