George Wright 
George was born on May 25th, 1788.1 George's father was Phineas Wright and his mother was Zilpha Downer. He had two brothers and four sisters, named Phineas, William, Lucy, Charlotta, Eunice and Joseph.General Notes
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According to Lita Barrie at the National Library of Canada, Land Grant for Sons and Daughters of American Loyalists appears in Order of Council of May 19, 1812 (pg. 336 of William Reid's Loyalists in Ontario).
According to Canadian Genealogist Doris Bourrie via Norma Jean Herzman, "He was listed as a private in a flank company of Lennox militia. He received a free military grant of 100 acres."
From FTM CD204, The Ontario Register, 17802-1870s Marriage Notices of Ontario, Christian Guardian, Torinto, 1830, Dec 1831-Nov 1835, there is a record of a George Wright marrying Elizabeth Aikens on 25 February 1835; both were from Toronto Twonship in Peel County.
From the same CD records, there is a Sarah Wright, second daughter of G. H. Wright of Stamford Township marrying James Garner on 27 November 1852 in G.H. Wrights' home.
George and Phoebe were married in a religious ceremony on May 19th, 1812 in Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada. They had five sons named Benjamin Guyal, Phineas, Samuel C., Samuel and Benjamin.
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Children
Benjamin Guyal Wright
Benjamin Guyal was born on March 6th, 1809 in Johnstown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada.1 He died at the age of 91 on July 25th, 1900 in Wrightsville, Jackson, Wisconsin. He was buried in Alma Center, Jackson, Wisconsin.1 1
Phineas Wright
Phineas was born on October 25th, 1811 in , Leeds, Ontario, Canada.1 He died at the age of 62 on March 20th, 1874 in Coral City, Trempeleau, Wisconsin. He was buried in Wrightsville, Jackson, Wisconsin.1 1
Samuel C. Wright
Samuel C. was born on February 20th, 1814 in , Leeds, Ontario, Canada.1 He died at the age of 63 on July 7th, 1877 in Alma, Jackson, Wisconsin. He was buried in Alma Center, Jackson, Wisconsin.1 1
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Further sources/citations:
Research of Norma Jean Herzman, RossBonny.FTW, Research of Norma Jean Herzman, PhineasWright.FTW
Further sources/citations:
Research of Norma Jean Herzman, RossBonny.FTW, Research of Norma Jean Herzman, PhineasWright.FTW
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