William Martin Wright
1870 - 1947 (77 years)
1. William Martin Wright was born in 1870 in Bourbon County, KS (son of Silas S. Wright and Mary Ann Martin); died in 1947.
2. Silas S. Wright was born on 30 Dec 1834 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA (son of Wheaton Wright and Mary Aurora Clarke); died on 17 May 1916 in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS; was buried in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS. Silas married Mary Ann Martin on 16 Apr 1857 in Mahaska County, IA. Mary was born on 6 Mar 1836 in Virginia; died on 11 Mar 1919 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, KS; was buried in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Ann Martin was born on 6 Mar 1836 in Virginia; died on 11 Mar 1919 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, KS; was buried in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS. Children:
- Ella Madoria Wright was born on 19 Feb 1861 in Bates County, MO; died in 1942 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK.
- Jenett L. Wright was born about 1864; died in 1943 in Kansas City, Jackson County, MO.
- Franki Wright was born on 4 Jul 1866 in Bourbon County, KS; died on 24 Aug 1866 in Bourbon County, KS.
- Ida May Wright was born about 1868 in Bourbon County, KS; died about 12 Jun 1957 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE; was buried in Pittsburg, Crawford County, KS.
- 1. William Martin Wright was born in 1870 in Bourbon County, KS; died in 1947.
- Edward Jefferson Wright was born on 27 Jan 1873 in Fulton, Bourbon County, KS; died on 10 Oct 1947 in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS.
- Cora Bell Wright was born on 10 Feb 1876 in Fulton, Bourbon County, KS; died in Aug 1956 in Oswego, Labette County, KS.
- Henry Jefferson Wright was born on 28 Jan 1877 in Kansas; died on 20 Oct 1917 in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS.
Generation: 3
4. Wheaton Wright was born in 1807 (son of Sampson Wright and Celinda Stone); died in 1845 in Pennsylvania; was buried in 1845 in Waverly, Lackawanna County, PA. Wheaton married Mary Aurora Clarke on 21 Feb 1832 in Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of Silas Clarke and Sally Tripp) was born on 22 Jan 1816 in Pennsylvania; died on 10 Mar 1901 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, KS; was buried on 12 Mar 1901 in Butler, Bates County, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Aurora Clarke was born on 22 Jan 1816 in Pennsylvania (daughter of Silas Clarke and Sally Tripp); died on 10 Mar 1901 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, KS; was buried on 12 Mar 1901 in Butler, Bates County, MO. Children:
- 2. Silas S. Wright was born on 30 Dec 1834 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA; died on 17 May 1916 in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS; was buried in Columbus, Cherokee County, KS.
- Sylvester Himrod Wright was born on 28 Jan 1837 in Pennsylvania.
- Celinda Rosaltha Wright was born on 24 May 1839 in Pennsylvania; died on 10 Aug 1868.
Generation: 4
8. Sampson Wright was born in 1786 in Rhode Island (son of Charles Wright and Deborah Aldrich); died in 1825 in Waverly, Lackawanna County, PA; was buried in Waverly, Lackawanna County, PA. Sampson married Celinda Stone on 12 May 1805. Celinda (daughter of James Stone, Sr. and Rebecca Sheldon) was born in 1785 in Rhode Island; died in 1860 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Celinda Stone was born in 1785 in Rhode Island (daughter of James Stone, Sr. and Rebecca Sheldon); died in 1860 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA. Children:
- Lucy Wright was born in 1805; died in 1865.
- 4. Wheaton Wright was born in 1807; died in 1845 in Pennsylvania; was buried in 1845 in Waverly, Lackawanna County, PA.
- Stephen Wright was born in 1809; died in 1881.
- Sarah Wright was born in 1813; died in 1896; was buried in 1896 in Waverly, Lackawanna County, PA.
- Sophia Wright was born in 1813.
- Ruby Wright was born in 1818; died on 12 Apr 1852.
10. Silas Clarke Silas married Sally Tripp. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Sally Tripp Children:
- 5. Mary Aurora Clarke was born on 22 Jan 1816 in Pennsylvania; died on 10 Mar 1901 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, KS; was buried on 12 Mar 1901 in Butler, Bates County, MO.