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  • Name Wright, James 
    Nickname Jim 
    Birth Oct 1881  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I259019  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2023 

    Father Wright, William A.,   b. 16 Sep 1852, Beefhide, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1918, Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Wright, Elizabeth,   b. 15 Jul 1852, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1931 (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 11 Apr 1875 
    Family ID F2666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mitchell, Sarah Ann,   b. 1883, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1899  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Wright, George,   b. Abt 1900, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1990 (Age ~ 90 years)
    +2. Wright, Bessie,   b. 4 Aug 1901, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1968, Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +3. Wright, Laura Elizabeth,   b. 13 Oct 1913, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 2002, Milford, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F97643  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Oct 1881 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Nov 1899 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S38227] Jim Wright in entry for George W Hall and Bessie Wright, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    2. [S278585] James Wright in household of William Wright, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S254740] Sarah Ann Mitchell, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    4. [S278584] James Wright, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".