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William Henry Wright

William Henry Wright

Male 1866 - 1938  (72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Henry Wright was born on 24 Sep 1866 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA (son of John Amos Wright and Mary L. Fay); died on 12 Oct 1938 in New York City, New York County, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth (Mrs. Wright). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Amos Wright was born on 3 Nov 1827 in Warren, Herkimer County, NY (son of Amos Webster Wright and Minerva Griswold); died on 22 Nov 1903 in Orange, Orange County, CA.

    John married Mary L. Fay on 9 Nov 1851 in Kenosha, Kenosha County, WI. Mary (daughter of John Fay and Julia Benton) was born on 6 Nov 1833 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY; died on 18 Sep 1877 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary L. Fay was born on 6 Nov 1833 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY (daughter of John Fay and Julia Benton); died on 18 Sep 1877 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA.
    Children:
    1. Frances Lucy Wright was born on 31 Oct 1852 in Warren, Lake County, IL; died in 1912.
    2. Emma Fay Wright was born on 23 Oct 1855 in Warren, Lake County, IL; died on 4 Oct 1877 in Orchard, Mitchel, IA.
    3. Nellie Minerva Wright was born on 8 May 1858 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA; died on 2 Dec 1863 in Orchard, Mitchel, IA.
    4. George Lincoln Wright was born on 23 Jul 1860 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA; died on 23 Nov 1930 in Santa Ana, Orange County, CA.
    5. Julia Benton Wright was born on 17 Sep 1863 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA; died on 21 May 1946 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, CA.
    6. 1. William Henry Wright was born on 24 Sep 1866 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA; died on 12 Oct 1938 in New York City, New York County, NY.
    7. Charles John Wright was born on 23 Dec 1871 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA; died on 2 May 1966 in Zion, Lake County, IL.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Amos Webster Wright was born on 21 Oct 1793 in Milton, Litchfield County, CT (son of Jonathan Wright and Honor Webster); died on 25 Feb 1863 in Lake County, IL.

    Amos married Minerva Griswold on 18 Feb 1816 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. Minerva (daughter of John Griswold and Rhoda Wetmore) was born on 2 Dec 1795 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 5 Jan 1880 in Lake County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Minerva Griswold was born on 2 Dec 1795 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT (daughter of John Griswold and Rhoda Wetmore); died on 5 Jan 1880 in Lake County, IL.
    Children:
    1. Louisa Ann Wright was born on 20 Nov 1816 in Binghamton, Broome County, NY; died in 1896.
    2. Mary Ann Wright was born on 24 Nov 1818; died on 27 Jun 1822.
    3. William C. Wright was born on 25 Feb 1821 in Warren, Herkimer County, NY.
    4. Melinda Griswold Wright was born on 18 Feb 1825 in Herkimer, Herkimer County, NY; died on 28 Jun 1881 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL.
    5. 2. John Amos Wright was born on 3 Nov 1827 in Warren, Herkimer County, NY; died on 22 Nov 1903 in Orange, Orange County, CA.
    6. Orlando Saltmarsh Wright was born on 29 Sep 1829; died on 27 Feb 1917.
    7. Henry Jarvis Wright was born on 18 Aug 1832 in Herkimer, Herkimer County, NY; died on 8 Dec 1911 in Warren, Lake County, IL.
    8. Silas Wright was born on 13 Aug 1834 in Warren, Herkimer County, NY; died on 13 Dec 1921.

  3. 6.  John Fay was born on 19 Oct 1792 in Redding, Windsor County, VT (son of Sherebiah Fay and Eleanor Stanley); died on 23 Jan 1881 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL.

    John married Julia Benton on 3 Oct 1832 in Jefferson County, NY. Julia (daughter of William Benton and Lois Kellogg) was born on 24 Jul 1809 in Adams, Jefferson County, NY; died on 15 Jan 1866 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Julia Benton was born on 24 Jul 1809 in Adams, Jefferson County, NY (daughter of William Benton and Lois Kellogg); died on 15 Jan 1866 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary L. Fay was born on 6 Nov 1833 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY; died on 18 Sep 1877 in Osage, Mitchell County, IA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jonathan Wright was born about 1767 in Connecticut (son of Jonathan Wright and Leah Bissell); died on 14 Dec 1799 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.

    Jonathan married Honor Webster before 1790. Honor (daughter of Stephen Webster and Honor Kilbourn) was born in 1768 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 24 Aug 1803 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Honor Webster was born in 1768 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT (daughter of Stephen Webster and Honor Kilbourn); died on 24 Aug 1803 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Jonathan Wright was born on 18 Dec 1790 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died in in Waymart, Wayne County, PA.
    2. 4. Amos Webster Wright was born on 21 Oct 1793 in Milton, Litchfield County, CT; died on 25 Feb 1863 in Lake County, IL.
    3. Honor Wright was born on 9 Mar 1796 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 1 Jun 1877 in Brighton, Sacramento County, CA.
    4. Rachel Wright was born before 1800 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died in in Rochester, Monroe County, NY.

  3. 10.  John Griswold was born on 29 Jun 1758 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 22 Dec 1847 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; was buried in Milton Burying Ground, Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.

    John married Rhoda Wetmore on 23 Aug 1782 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. Rhoda (daughter of David Wetmore and Sarah Stanton) was born on 25 Dec 1765 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 30 Jan 1848 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; was buried in Milton Burying Ground, Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rhoda Wetmore was born on 25 Dec 1765 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of David Wetmore and Sarah Stanton); died on 30 Jan 1848 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; was buried in Milton Burying Ground, Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Julius Griswold was born on 23 Jan 1784 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 13 May 1868 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; was buried in Milton Burying Ground, Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    2. John Griswold was born on 5 Jun 1785.
    3. Dotha Griswold was born on 25 Jul 1787 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 14 Sep 1867 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; was buried in Milton Burying Ground, Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    4. Rhoda Griswold was born on 28 Nov 1789.
    5. Almira Griswold was born on 6 Jan 1793 in Milton, Litchfield County, CT; died on 4 May 1821 in Milton, Litchfield County, CT.
    6. 5. Minerva Griswold was born on 2 Dec 1795 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT; died on 5 Jan 1880 in Lake County, IL.
    7. Betsey Griswold was born on 30 Aug 1798.
    8. Jarvis Griswold was born on 16 Apr 1801.
    9. Melinda Griswold was born on 16 Jun 1804.
    10. Henry S. Griswold was born on 21 Jun 1807.
    11. Belinda Griswold

  5. 12.  Sherebiah Fay was born in 1758 in Worcester, Worcester County, MA; died in 1839 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY; was buried in Brookside cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson County, NY.

    Sherebiah married Eleanor Stanley. Eleanor was born in 1767 in Rindge, Cheshire County, NH; died in 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Eleanor Stanley was born in 1767 in Rindge, Cheshire County, NH; died in 1834.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Fay was born on 19 Oct 1792 in Redding, Windsor County, VT; died on 23 Jan 1881 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL.
    2. Sally Fay
    3. Henry Fay
    4. Nancy Fay
    5. Daniel Fay
    6. Chauncey H. Fay
    7. Rebecca Fay
    8. Julia Fay

  7. 14.  William Benton was born about 1785.

    William married Lois Kellogg about 1800. Lois was born about 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Lois Kellogg was born about 1785.
    Children:
    1. 7. Julia Benton was born on 24 Jul 1809 in Adams, Jefferson County, NY; died on 15 Jan 1866 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL.