Wait Wright, Jr.'s plot is east of the L. W. Douglas Plot
Wright was a veteran of the US Civil War. He is listed in the United States Soldiers of the Civil War Residing in Michigan, June 1, 1894. He served as a Private, Co. G., 17 Michigan Volunteers.
According to the Sons of the Union Civil War database, Wait enlisted at Jackson, MI on 22 August 1862, He was captured on 16 Nov 1863 at Campbell's Station, Tennessee. He was released on 15 March 1864 and admitted to the hospital in Annapolis, MD on 19 Mar 1864. He was discharged on 9 June 1865.
Wait Wright, Jr. was the son of Wait Wright, Sr. born abt 1800, according to a descendant who posted on Rootsweb.
In the 1870 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr., born in Canada, is living with his wife Axalla, born in Pennsylvania, in Walton, Eaton County, Michigan along with their children; Wealthy, age 17; Waite, age 14; Warren, age 14; Joshua (mispelt as Josiah), age 12; Walker, age 10; Jane, age 7; Lincoln, age 4; and Ida, age 2. His occupation is listed as farmer.
According to a posting in Ancestry, Axalla S, McCumber/Macomber was born in 1831 Bradford County, PA and died in 1875 Mason County, MI.
In the 1880 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr. is living with his son Warren and his wife, Nettie, along with two of his younger children, Lincoln and Ida. Most likely, Axalla died before 1880 and according to a 1952 newspaper article in the Ludington Daily News, she is buried in Towns Cemetary.
At the time of the 1880 US Census, his son Joshua is also living in Amber with his wife Jane and their 3 1/2 year old daughter, Rosa.
On June 16, 1886, at the reported age of 60, Wait married 33 year old Lucy M. Werthy Wardell Withey, who was born in England. Josh A. Wright and Milleta J. Wright were witnesses.
The above month of birth was extrapolated from the 1900 US census.
Wright was a veteran of the US Civil War. He is listed in the United States Soldiers of the Civil War Residing in Michigan, June 1, 1894. He served as a Private, Co. G., 17 Michigan Volunteers.
According to the Sons of the Union Civil War database, Wait enlisted at Jackson, MI on 22 August 1862, He was captured on 16 Nov 1863 at Campbell's Station, Tennessee. He was released on 15 March 1864 and admitted to the hospital in Annapolis, MD on 19 Mar 1864. He was discharged on 9 June 1865.
Wait Wright, Jr. was the son of Wait Wright, Sr. born abt 1800, according to a descendant who posted on Rootsweb.
In the 1870 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr., born in Canada, is living with his wife Axalla, born in Pennsylvania, in Walton, Eaton County, Michigan along with their children; Wealthy, age 17; Waite, age 14; Warren, age 14; Joshua (mispelt as Josiah), age 12; Walker, age 10; Jane, age 7; Lincoln, age 4; and Ida, age 2. His occupation is listed as farmer.
According to a posting in Ancestry, Axalla S, McCumber/Macomber was born in 1831 Bradford County, PA and died in 1875 Mason County, MI.
In the 1880 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr. is living with his son Warren and his wife, Nettie, along with two of his younger children, Lincoln and Ida. Most likely, Axalla died before 1880 and according to a 1952 newspaper article in the Ludington Daily News, she is buried in Towns Cemetary.
At the time of the 1880 US Census, his son Joshua is also living in Amber with his wife Jane and their 3 1/2 year old daughter, Rosa.
On June 16, 1886, at the reported age of 60, Wait married 33 year old Lucy M. Werthy Wardell Withey, who was born in England. Josh A. Wright and Milleta J. Wright were witnesses.
The above month of birth was extrapolated from the 1900 US census.
Wait Wright, Jr.'s plot is east of the L. W. Douglas Plot
Wright was a veteran of the US Civil War. He is listed in the United States Soldiers of the Civil War Residing in Michigan, June 1, 1894. He served as a Private, Co. G., 17 Michigan Volunteers.
According to the Sons of the Union Civil War database, Wait enlisted at Jackson, MI on 22 August 1862, He was captured on 16 Nov 1863 at Campbell's Station, Tennessee. He was released on 15 March 1864 and admitted to the hospital in Annapolis, MD on 19 Mar 1864. He was discharged on 9 June 1865.
Wait Wright, Jr. was the son of Wait Wright, Sr. born abt 1800, according to a descendant who posted on Rootsweb.
In the 1870 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr., born in Canada, is living with his wife Axalla, born in Pennsylvania, in Walton, Eaton County, Michigan along with their children; Wealthy, age 17; Waite, age 14; Warren, age 14; Joshua (mispelt as Josiah), age 12; Walker, age 10; Jane, age 7; Lincoln, age 4; and Ida, age 2. His occupation is listed as farmer.
According to a posting in Ancestry, Axalla S, McCumber/Macomber was born in 1831 Bradford County, PA and died in 1875 Mason County, MI.
In the 1880 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr. is living with his son Warren and his wife, Nettie, along with two of his younger children, Lincoln and Ida. Most likely, Axalla died before 1880 and according to a 1952 newspaper article in the Ludington Daily News, she is buried in Towns Cemetary.
At the time of the 1880 US Census, his son Joshua is also living in Amber with his wife Jane and their 3 1/2 year old daughter, Rosa.
On June 16, 1886, at the reported age of 60, Wait married 33 year old Lucy M. Werthy Wardell Withey, who was born in England. Josh A. Wright and Milleta J. Wright were witnesses.
The above month of birth was extrapolated from the 1900 US census.
Wright was a veteran of the US Civil War. He is listed in the United States Soldiers of the Civil War Residing in Michigan, June 1, 1894. He served as a Private, Co. G., 17 Michigan Volunteers.
According to the Sons of the Union Civil War database, Wait enlisted at Jackson, MI on 22 August 1862, He was captured on 16 Nov 1863 at Campbell's Station, Tennessee. He was released on 15 March 1864 and admitted to the hospital in Annapolis, MD on 19 Mar 1864. He was discharged on 9 June 1865.
Wait Wright, Jr. was the son of Wait Wright, Sr. born abt 1800, according to a descendant who posted on Rootsweb.
In the 1870 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr., born in Canada, is living with his wife Axalla, born in Pennsylvania, in Walton, Eaton County, Michigan along with their children; Wealthy, age 17; Waite, age 14; Warren, age 14; Joshua (mispelt as Josiah), age 12; Walker, age 10; Jane, age 7; Lincoln, age 4; and Ida, age 2. His occupation is listed as farmer.
According to a posting in Ancestry, Axalla S, McCumber/Macomber was born in 1831 Bradford County, PA and died in 1875 Mason County, MI.
In the 1880 US Census, Wait Wright, Jr. is living with his son Warren and his wife, Nettie, along with two of his younger children, Lincoln and Ida. Most likely, Axalla died before 1880 and according to a 1952 newspaper article in the Ludington Daily News, she is buried in Towns Cemetary.
At the time of the 1880 US Census, his son Joshua is also living in Amber with his wife Jane and their 3 1/2 year old daughter, Rosa.
On June 16, 1886, at the reported age of 60, Wait married 33 year old Lucy M. Werthy Wardell Withey, who was born in England. Josh A. Wright and Milleta J. Wright were witnesses.
The above month of birth was extrapolated from the 1900 US census.
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