William
Wright
Born in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Wright
and Nancy Ann (Waters) Wright
Brother of
Mary Polly (Wright) Box, George Wright, Jacob Wright, William Wright, Thomas Wright, Elizabeth (Wright) Ragsdale and Nancy (Wright) Doughty
Husband of
Frances (Campbell) Wright
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Philemon Wright and Mahala (Wright) Dowell
Died
at about age 78
in Camden, Benton, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jul 2020
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Biography
William was born in 1776. He passed away in 1854.
Sources
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-7SD6 : 17 May 2018), William Right and Fanny Campbell, 11 Dec 1800; citing Marriage, , Warren, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 339,890.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Lillian (Lane) Scott 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T567760 [compare], FTDNA kit #318370
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LG5001583 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Billy Sparks :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member plsa50
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~1.56%
Karen Williams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A667665 [compare], Ancestry member karen_harmin
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Ken Scott :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #10642
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~0.78%
S Overmier :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member SandyWalkenhorst12
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~0.78%
Terese (Lane) Cooper :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A474949 [compare]
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~0.78%
Leonard Ethridge :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A419045 [compare], Ancestry member grayhawk5_1
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~0.78%
Ann (Jobe) Brown :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T023084 [compare], FTDNA kit #453451
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Rejected matches › William Wright (1774-)
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