Fifth Generation (Continued)

Family of Washington WRIGHT (107) & Agnes Gill Black

380. John A. WRIGHT. Born on 6 Nov 1837 in Adams Co., OH. John A. died in Ft. Stockton, TX, on 4 Jan 1915; he was 77.

On 18 Oct 1866 when John A. was 28, he married Sarah J. Gowdy, daughter of John Gowdy & Ann Steel, in Warren Co., IL. Born on 4 Jun 1843 in Clark Co., OH. Sarah J. died in near Fort Stockton, Pecos Co, TX, on 4 Jan 1915; she was 71.

They had the following children:
827 i. William G. (-~1906)
828 ii. Fanny

381. Sarah Jane WRIGHT. Born on 16 Feb 1839 in Adams Co., OH. Sarah Jane died on 17 Feb 1889; she was 50. Buried in Monmouth Cem, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL.

On 15 Dec 1858 when Sarah Jane was 19, she married David C. Gowdy, son of John Gowdy & Ann Steel. Born on 21 Dec 1835 in Clark Co. OH.

They had the following children:
829 i. Effie Alive (1860-)
830 ii. Frank Z. (-1860)
831 iii. Fannie Bell (1872-)
832 iv. Mattie Floy (1877-)

382. Hannah Adaline (Agnes) WRIGHT. Born on 4 Oct 1841 in Warren Co., IL.

On 21 Dec 1864 when Hannah Adaline (Agnes) was 23, she married John Shelly.

383. William Marion WRIGHT. Born on 31 Oct 1843 in Cherry Fork, Wayne Twp, Adams Co. OH. William Marion died in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, on 1 Jun 1908; he was 64. Buried in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.

On 14 Nov 1864 when William Marion was 21, he married Sarah Ann Quinn, daughter of Samuel Calvin Quinn & Sarah Cooper Hopping, in Monmouth, Warren Co., IL. Born on 30 Mar 1843 in Xenia, Greene Co., OH. Sarah Ann died in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, on 19 Aug 1924; she was 81.

They had the following children:
833 i. Jessie Bell (1866-~1943)
834 ii. Claude
835 iii. Fred Raymond (1881-1950)
836 iv. William Earl (1874-1963)

384. Rebecca C. WRIGHT. Born on 2 Feb 1845 in Adams Co., OH. Rebecca C. died in Norwood, Mercer Co., IL, on 26 Jan 1913; she was 67. Buried in Norwood, Mercer Co., IL.

On 29 Dec 1868 when Rebecca C. was 23, she married Joseph Luther Graham, son of Ebenezer Graham & Sarah Ann McDowell, in Warren Co., IL. Born on 27 Sep 1839. Joseph Luther died in Alexis, Mercer Co., IL, on 18 Mar 1924; he was 84.

They had the following children:
837 i. Minnie Lovina (1871-1960)
838 ii. Dora Grace (1876-<1900)
839 iii. Leuwina Alma "Lu" (1877-1953)
840 iv. Unknown

385. Simeon Buris WRIGHT. Born on 30 Apr 1847 in Adams Co., OH.

On 22 Jun 1875 when Simeon Buris was 28, he married Sarah "Sadie" Clarke, in Peoria Co., IL. Born abt 1851 in Adams Co., OH.

386. Henry Lewis WRIGHT. Born on 4 Mar 1851 in Adams Co., OH. Henry Lewis died in Superior, Nuckolls, NE, on 9 Jan 1931; he was 79. Buried on 12 Jun 1931 in Superior Nuckolls Co., NE.

On 2 Sep 1875 when Henry Lewis was 24, he married Mary Francis Holder (or Helder), in Garnett, Anderson Co., KS. Born on 26 Oct 1856 in Freeport, Stephenson, IL. Mary Francis died in Superior, Nuckolls, NE, on 12 Dec 1934; she was 78.

They had the following children:
841 i. Anna Edna (1876-1954)
842 ii. Effie Agnes (1877-1958)
843 iii. Harry Washington (1879-1972)
844 iv. Charles Lewis (1883-1963)
845 v. Howard Wesley (1889-1974)
846 vi. Mable Francis (1894-1975)
847 vii. William Arthur (1897-)

387. Anna Eliza (Elizabeth) WRIGHT. Born on 3 Feb 1853 in Warren Co., IL. Anna Eliza (Elizabeth) died in Hugo, Lincoln Co., CO, on 1 Jun 1943; she was 90. Buried in Beulah Cem, Nuckolls, NE.

On 25 Dec 1872 when Anna Eliza (Elizabeth) was 19, she married John Calvin Nash, son of Hugh Nash & Jane McKinney, in Warren Co., IL. Born on 26 Oct 1850. John Calvin died in Karval, Lincoln Co., CO, on 29 Apr 1942; he was 91.

They had the following children:
848 i. Estella Marian (1873-1927)
849 ii. John Merrill (1878-1944)
850 iii. Emma Gertrude (1880-1966)
851 iv. Fred Lawrence (1883-1947)
852 v. Floy Lena (1883-1978)

388. Emma Alice WRIGHT. Born on 1 Jan 1856 in Warren Co., IL. Emma Alice died in Los Angeles, CA, on 24 May 1941; she was 85.

389. Robert B.D. WRIGHT. Born on 1 Mar 1859 in Warren Co., IL. Robert B.D. died on 10 May 1886; he was 27.

On 18 Nov 1878 when Robert B.D. was 19, he married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Downer, in Warren Co., IL.


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