Eliza Jane
GRESHAM
(b.
25 July 1824
,
Tennessee, USA
d.
9 December 1863
,
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
)
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Eliza Jane GRESHAM was born 25 July 1824 in Tennessee, USA
Eliza Jane GRESHAM was the child of Edward Harris GRESHAM and Mary HOGAN (HOGUE)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Eliza Jane married George Washington WRIGHT 20 November 1843 in Meriwether, Georgia, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George Washington WRIGHT was born 4 December 1820 in South Carolina, USA. George Washington died 14 July 1864 in Griffin, Spalding, Georgia, USA. George Washington was the child of Abraham WRIGHT and Anna BURTZ (BURTS).
Eliza Jane GRESHAM died 9 December 1863 in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
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George Washington WRIGHT-- Date: 20 November 1843 Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
George Washington WRIGHT was the child of Abraham WRIGHT and Anna BURTZ (BURTS)
Children of George Washington WRIGHT and Eliza Jane GRESHAM:
Columbia Anna WRIGHT (b.2 June 1855, Meriwether, Georgia, USA d. 9 April 1899, Austin, Texas, USA)
m. Thomas Samuel JOHNSON 11 November 1875
George Washington WRIGHT-- Date: 20 November 1843 Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USAGeorge Washington WRIGHT was the child of Abraham WRIGHT and Anna BURTZ (BURTS)
Children of George Washington WRIGHT and Eliza Jane GRESHAM:
Columbia Anna WRIGHT (b.2 June 1855, Meriwether, Georgia, USA d. 9 April 1899, Austin, Texas, USA)m. Thomas Samuel JOHNSON 11 November 1875
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'Eliza Jane Gresham was born July 24, 1824 probably in Jones Co., Georgia. She was the eldest daughter of Edward 'Ned' Gresham and Mary Hogue. She had seven other siblings. She married George Washington Wright Sr. November 20, 1843 in Meriwether Co., Georgia. She was the mother of nine children. Eliza died December 9, 1863 in Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia. She is buried beside her young daughter, her namesake Eliza Jane, and husband at the Flat Rock Primitive Church Cemetery near Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia. Eliza passed away while her husband was away serving as a Confederate Soldier during the Civil War--leaving her eldest daughter, Mary Ann, who was 19 years of age in charge of her eight brothers and sisters the youngest of them being but 2 years old. '
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'Eliza Jane Gresham was born July 24, 1824 probably in Jones Co., Georgia. She was the eldest daughter of Edward 'Ned' Gresham and Mary Hogue. She had seven other siblings. She married George Washington Wright Sr. November 20, 1843 in Meriwether Co., Georgia. She was the mother of nine children. Eliza died December 9, 1863 in Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia. She is buried beside her young daughter, her namesake Eliza Jane, and husband at the Flat Rock Primitive Church Cemetery near Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia. Eliza passed away while her husband was away serving as a Confederate Soldier during the Civil War--leaving her eldest daughter, Mary Ann, who was 19 years of age in charge of her eight brothers and sisters the youngest of them being but 2 years old. '
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1825 Birth 25 July 1824
Tennessee, USA
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Marriage / PartnerEliza Jane GRESHAM and George Washington WRIGHT 20 November 1843, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
She was 19 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1855 Birth of ChildColumbia Anna WRIGHT was born 2 June 1855, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Eliza Jane was 30 years old.
1863 Death 9 December 1863
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
She died at the age of 39.
Eliza is buried at: Flat Rock Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Rocky Mount Meriwether County Georgia, USA
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