Fifth Generation (Continued)
Family of John Black WRIGHT (233) & Eliza Perjue

699. Francis Marion WRIGHT. Born on 1 May 1838 in Williamsport, IN. Francis Marion died in Williamsport on 5 Oct 1839; she was 1.

700. Henry Harrison WRIGHT. Born on 26 Feb 1840 in Williamsburg, IN. Henry Harrison died on 26 Apr 1896 or 28 Apr 1905; he was 56.

On 15 Nov 1866 when Henry Harrison was 26, he married Catherine "Kate" A. Gray, in Centerville, IA. Born on 7 Apr 1849. Catherine "Kate" A. died on 14 Jun 1914; she was 65.

They had the following children:
1275 i. Charles Cyrus (1868-1872)
1276 ii. John Albert (1870-)
1277 iii. Henry Clay (1872-1916)
1278 iv. Fanny Parker (1874-)
1279 v. Jesse Beach (1876-1877)
1280 vi. Mary Drake (1880-)
1281 vii. Rolle (Rollo) (1886-)

701. Cyrus Perjue WRIGHT. Born on 27 Oct 1842 in Centerville, IA. Cyrus Perjue died in Rosocca, GA, on 16 May 1864; he was 21. Buried in Section 6 of the National Cemetery at Chattanooga, Tennessee.

702. Margaret Ann WRIGHT. Born on 25 Feb 1845 in Willliamsport, IA. Margaret Ann died in Tacoma, WA.

On 2 Sep 1869 when Margaret Ann was 24, she married Oscar H. Sharp, in Centerville, IA. Born abt 1847.

They had the following children:
1282 i. Henry Wirner or Wismer (1871-)
1283 ii. William Cyrus (1876-)
1284 iii. Oscar W.
1285 iv. Frank Wright (1871-)

703. Mary Elizabeth WRIGHT. Born on 22 Jul 1849 or 1850 in Centerville, IA. Mary Elizabeth died in Centerville, IA, on 9 Sep 1900; she was 51.

On 16 Sep 1869 when Mary Elizabeth was 20, she married Lewis Clark Mechem, in Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa. Born on 16 Mar 1843 in Belmont Co, OH.

They had one child:
1286 i. John Lewis (1870-)

704. Sarah Elizabeth WRIGHT. Born on 22 Jan 1853 in Centerville, IA. Sarah Elizabeth died on 19 Sep 1936; she was 83.

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