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James S Wright

James S Wright

Male 1877 - 1952  (75 years)   Has 44 ancestors and 23 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name James S Wright
    Birth 9 Apr 1877  Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID 4EB6888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000281F 
    Death 7 Jun 1952  Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Panther Creek, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I609  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2012

    Father Richard Murphy Wright,   b. 28 Jan 1849, Union Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1924, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mother Mariah M C Stillwell,   b. 15 Jun 1848, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1936, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Marriage 27 Nov 1870  Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID F262CD0E58815D41B95905C0260BB74BB0E7 
    Family ID F405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Elizabeth Maynor,   b. 7 May 1880, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1970, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Marriage 19 Dec 1897  Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 70A84A269EBD0E418BECD809FED7203DBC31 
    Children 
     1. Richard William Wright,   b. 26 Aug 1899, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1926, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     2. Ada May Wright,   b. 1 Mar 1902, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1902, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Alma Wright,   b. 1903/1904, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Lee Andrew Augustus Wright,   b. 1905/1906, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1975, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     5. Waitsel Wright,   b. 1907/1908, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. James Mack Wright,   b. 9 Sep 1910
     7. Hazel Wright,   b. 1913/1914, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Etta Wright,   b. 9 Jun 1915, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. LIVING
     10. Vollie Stoessel Wright,   b. 19 Mar 1920, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1972 (Age 51 years)
     11. Paul Oliver Wright,   b. 14 Jul 1922, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1927, Graham Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
    Family ID F527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !CENSUS:1880 Swain Co, NC PHF 184B-86-86 Nantahala Township
      Richard M. Wright W M 30 M Farmer GA-NC-NC
      Mariah M.C. W F 31 Wife M Keeping House NC-NC-TN
      Nancy C. W F 8 Dau NC-GA-NC
      William A. W M 7 Son NC-GA-NC
      Margaret J. W F 5 Dau NC-GA-NC
      James S. W M 3 Son NC-GA-NC
      Dick W. W M 1 Son NC-GA-NC
      Allen Black W M 18 Cousin Dentist GA-GA-GA

      !MARRIAGE:19 Dec 1897 Graham Co, NC R.M. WRIGHT, 21 (1875/76) of Graham Co, NC and Ida MAYNOR, 19 (1877/78) of Graham Co, NC;

      !CENSUS:1900 Graham Co, NC Stecoah Twp # 34/34
      John (sic) Wright, May 1878, 22, M 2 NC-NC-NC
      Ida, wife, May 1881, 19, M 2 1-1
      William, son aug 1899 9/12;

      !CENSUS:1910 Graham Co, NC Stecoah # 25/27
      James Right, hd, 33 M1 12 NC-NC-NC
      Ida, wf, 29 M1 12 5-4
      Richard, son, 10
      Alma, dau 6
      Lee, son 4
      Waits, son 2;

      !CENSUS:1920 Graham Co, NC Stecoah # 205/204
      James Wright, Head, 42, NC-NC-NC
      Idie E. wife, 39 NC-TN-NC
      Alma, dau 16 NC-NC-NC
      Lee, son 13
      Waitsel, son 11
      Mack, son 9
      Hazel, dau 6
      Eller dau 4 6/12
      Oma dau 2 5/12
      Richard, son 19 M
      Vinnie, d-l, 19 M
      Mildred, dau, 5/12;

      !CENSUS:1930 Swain Co, NC Nantahala # 251/256
      James S. Wright, 53 M 20 NC-NC-N-C
      Ida wife 49 M 16
      Lee son 24
      Waitsel son 21
      Mack son 19
      Hazel dau 17
      Etta dau 14
      Oma dau 12
      Pallie? son 10
      Emeline gr-d 8
      Lada? gr-d
      Mary G. Mainor, M-L, 90 wd NC-NC-NC;

      !TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Panther Creek Cemetery "James S. WRIGHT 9 Apr 1877 - 7 Jun 1952";

      !NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
      http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/wright/documentation/Wright_James_S_(1877-1952)_Death_Certificate.jpg


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