William Henry Wright

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William Henry Wright

William Henry was born on September 24th, 1866 in Osage, Mitchell, IA.¹ William Henry's father was John Amos Wright and his mother was Mary L Fay. His paternal grandparents were Amos Webster Wright and Minerva Griswold. He had two brothers and four sisters, named George Lincoln, Charles John, Frances Lucy, Emma Fay, Nellie Minerva and Julia Benton. He was the second youngest of the seven children. He had three half-brothers and a half-sister, named Abraham Garfield, James O., Preston and Florence G.. He died at the age of 72 on October 12th, 1938 in NY, NY, NY.¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Samuel Wright
  - b.01 Apr 1714 in East Haddam, CT d.28 Dec 1754 in East Haddam, Hartford, CT
  
  Jonathan Wright
  - b.13 MAR 1745/46 in Hartford, Hartford, CT d.17 Apr 1836 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
  
  Jonathan Wright
  - b.~ 1767 in CT d.14 Dec 1799 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
  
  Leah Bissell
  - b.~ 1747 d.11 Jun 1782
  
  Amos Webster Wright
  - b.21 Oct 1793 in Milton, Litchfield, CT d.25 Feb 1863 in Lake, IL
  
  Honor Webster
  - b.1768 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT d.24 Aug 1803 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
  
  John Amos Wright
  - b.03 Nov 1827 in Warren, Herkimer, NY d.22 Nov 1903 in Orange, CA
  
  Minerva Griswold
  - b.02 Dec 1795 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT d.05 Jan 1880 in Lake, IL
  
  William Henry Wright
  - b.24 Sep 1866 in Osage, Mitchell, IA d.12 Oct 1938 in NY, NY, NY
  
  Mary L Fay
  - b.06 Nov 1833 in Watertown, Jefferson, NY d.18 Sep 1877 in Osage, Mitchell, IA

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 9, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2571