Born about in Carroll County, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Zachariah Wright
and Polly Ann (Hayes) Wright
Sister of
Isaac Wright, Stephen Wright Sr., Polly G (Wright) Bond, Sarah (Wright) Mitchell, Susannah A. (Wright) Hurst, Elisha Thomas Wright and Zachariah Wright Jr
Wife of
Charles S. Smith
— married
16 Feb 1830 in Grayson County, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Wesley Smith, Mary (Smith) Huff, Sally (Smith) Sutphin, Isaac Smith, William Leander Smith, Susan (Smith) Marshall and Zachariah Smith
Died
at about age 68
in Carroll County, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Mar 2017
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Biography
Nancy Wright was the daughter of Zachariah Wright and Polly Hayes. She was born in 1809 in Carroll, VA. She married Charles Smith on 16 Feb 1830 in Grayson County, Virginia.[1]
Nancy was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Ocala, Carroll County, Virginia. [2]
Children with Charles S Smith:
- Wesley Smith (1830–1867)
- Mary Polly (Smith) Huff (1834–1916)
- Isaac Smith (1837–1909)
- Sally (Smith) Sutphin (1839–1875)
- William Leander Smith (1843–1924)
- Zachariah Smith (1851–1932)
Sources
- Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; index, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940," Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014 Ancestry Record 60214 #3595647: accessed 27 July 2019; citing FHL Film Number 31758.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 July 2019), memorial page for Nancy Wright Smith (19 Dec 1809–12 Dec 1878), Find A Grave: Memorial #90430638, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Ocala, Carroll County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Donna Sutphin Armentrout (contributor 47017964).
- Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.; database and digital images, "1850 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009 Ancestry Record 8054 #14942609: accessed 27 July 2019; citing Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M432_939; Page: 330B; Image: 219. Image
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88Y-4V9 : 4 April 2020), Nancy Smith in household of Charles Smith, Carroll county, part of, Carroll, Virginia, United States; citing family 186, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41P-631 : 19 March 2020), Nancy Smith in entry for Charles Smith, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLL-M8R : 18 March 2020), Nancy Smith in entry for Charles Smith, 1870.
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZC-S2J : 29 January 2020), Nancey Wright in entry for Charles Smyth, 1830.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Nancy:
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~0.78%
Lonnie Jones
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UVMH7 [compare], Ancestry member sgjlgj
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~0.78%
Janelle Weir :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A090340 [compare], Ancestry member choojo
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Teresa Downey
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Wright-45232 and Wright-24229 appear to represent the same person because: same find a grave on both profiles
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Rejected matches › Ann Wright (bef.1808-)
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