Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Robert M Wright
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Name Robert M Wright Birth 1815/1816 Wilkes Co, NC
Gender Male _UID 65354CCC1852674394E70882A11B87E6F46A Death Aft 1865 Wilkes Co, NC
Person ID I71684 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 6 Jul 2010
Father William Williams Wright, b. 26 Feb 1791, Surry Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 80 years)Mother Sarah Martin, b. 15 Sep 1794, Wilkes Co, NC
d. 1863/1870, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age 75 years)Marriage 1810/1820 Wilkes Co, NC
_UID B6F6719B6E37BD479CBBDC82AF9A2BD761A3 Family ID F13321 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Amelia S Bell, b. Sep 1823, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1900, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 78 years)Marriage Bef 1840 Wilkes Co, NC
_UID 4058D9D787EC4B4D884F8434049C0177FAEE Children 1. Sarah Wright, b. 1840/1841, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 20 years)2. Jerusha M Wright, b. 1842/1843, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 18 years)3. Mary E Wright, b. 5 Nov 1844, Wilkes Co, NC
d. 19 Mar 1926, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age 81 years)4. Amelia Ellen Wright, b. 17 Dec 1846, Wilkes Co, NC
d. 3 Apr 1924, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age 77 years)5. Louisa Lemira Wright, b. 1847/1848, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 13 years)6. Daniel B Wright, b. 1855/1856, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1880, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 25 years)7. William N Wright, b. 1858/1859, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1880, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 22 years)8. Robert Vance Wright, b. 19 Sep 1862, Wilkes Co, NC
d. 22 Mar 1947, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age 84 years)9. Adelia M Wright, b. 1866/1867, Wilkes Co, NC
d. Aft 1880, Wilkes Co, NC
(Age > 14 years)Family ID F21782 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !CENSUS:1820 Wilkes Co, NC pg 543 w/Wm W. Wright age 0-9 (1810/20)
400010-00010-0, slaves=0100-0000;
!CENSUS:1830 Madison Co., AL pg ? w/William W. Wright age 10-14 (1815/20)
122101-010001;
!CENSUS:1840 Wilkes Co., NC pg 65/19 Robert M. Wright age 20-29 (1810/20)
00001-0001;
!CENSUS:1850 Wilkes Co., NC PHF 293-628-628
Robert Wright 34 M Farmer 400 Wilkes
Amelia 27 F Wilkes
Sarah 9 F Wilkes
Jerusha 7 F Wilkes
Mary 5 F Wilkes
Ely 4 M Wilkes
Lemira 2 F Wilkes
!CENSUS:1860 Wilkes Co., NC PHF 91B-1293-1293 Lower Division Hunting Creek PO
Robert Wright 44 M Farmer 1500 500 N Carolina
Amelia 37 F
Sarah 19 F
Mary 15 F
Ellen 13 F
Louisa 11 F
Daniel 4 M
William 1 M
Mary Bell 73 F [Blind]
!SLAVE-CENSUS:1860 Wilkes Co., NC
Date Page Page (HW) Name of Slave Owner Age Sex Color
24 Oct 1860 450 9 Robert Wright 81 M B
!NAMED-WILL:30 Jan 1863 Wilkes Co., NC Will Book 5 page 421 James W. Wright proven Oct 1865. To father and mother (not named), wife Frances, son Charles C. Wright. Wife's father James W. Transou. Brothers and sisters: Robert M. Wright, Thomas Wright, John L. Wright & William M. Wright and Amelia M. Brotherton. Executor brother Robert M. Wright. Witnesses: G. J. Thornburg, William H. Parker.
!NAMED-EXECUTOR: 1 Mar 1865 Wilkes Co., NC Will Book ? page ? William Padgett proven —. ... Executor R. M. Wright. Witnesses G. W. Hayes, R. M. Wright.
- !CENSUS:1820 Wilkes Co, NC pg 543 w/Wm W. Wright age 0-9 (1810/20)
