Contributed by Laura Pinks
John F. Wright
Born: Feb. 1851 Wayne Twp., Knox Co., Ohio
Married:
Died:
Burial:
Wife #1: Mary ( ) Wright
Born: Ohio
Married:
Civil War Pension Index Card
John F. Wright, 2 Lt., Co. E, Reg. 32, Iowa Infantry Event Date: 1872
Civil War Pension Index Cards
John F. Wright, Private, Co. I, Reg. 8, Iowa Infantry Evente Date: 1870
1880 U.S. Federal Cesnsu College, Knox Co., Ohio Pg. 238C
John Wright, 1851, OH,. Self, FB VT, MB OH, W, M, Married, 29, Farm Laborer
Mary Wright, 1851, VA, Wife, FB & MB VA, W, F, Married, 29, Keeping House
Edward Wright, 1874, OH, Son, FB OH, MB VA, W, M, Singel, 6, At School
May Wright,. 1877, OH, Daughter, FB OH, MB VA, W, F, Single, 3
William Wright, 1880, OH, Son, FB OH, MB VA, W, M, Single, 2 Months
1900 U.S. Federal Census Britt Town, Hancock Co., Iowa Pg. 8B
John F. Wright, Head, W, M, Aug. 1851, 44, Married 12 years, OH, FB & MB OH
Ella M. Wright, Wife, W, F, Nov. 1855, 44, Married 12 years, PA, FB NY, MB PA, 2 Children - 2 Living
William Wright, Son, W, M, March 1880, 20, Single, OH, FB & MB OH
Ella F. Wright, Daughter, W, F, July 1890, 9, Single, IA, FB OH, MB PA
Kate Concoran, Boarder, W, F, DEc. 1888, 21, Single, IA, FB & MB Ireland
(NOTE: On this census it shows that William's mother was born in OH, ella was born in PA. So John must of had a first wife)
Children:
a.) William Wright, Born: March 1880 Ohio
Wife #2: Ella M. (Schermerhorn) Wright
Born: 22 Nov. 1855 Pennsylvania
Died: 22 Feb. 1930 Yale, Payne Co., Oklahoma
Burial:
Father: Uriah Schermerhorn Mother: Lydia Ann ( ) Schermerhorn
b.) Ella Flecther Wright, Born: 24 Aug. 1890 Iowa, Died: 20 Nov. 1963 Napa, CA
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John F. Wright Born: Feb. 1857 OH
Ella Schermerhorn Born: 22 Nov. 1855 PA, Died: 22 FEb. 1930 Yale, Payne Co., OK
Married: 1879 OH
Children:
1. William Wright Born: Mar 1880 OH
2. Maude A. Rickard Born: 1 Aug. 1875 Iowa, Died: 8 April 1959 St. Helens, Napa, CA, Buried: Yountville Cem., Yountville, CA. (NOTE: This daughter must be from Ella's first marriage)
3. Ella Flecther Wright Born: 24 Aug. 1890, Iowa, Died: 20 Nov. 1963, Napa, Iowa. (Note: She must have died in Napa, CA not Iowa)