John
WRIGHT
(b.
10 December 1817
,
New Shoreham, Rhode Island, USA
d.
10 June 1878
,
Jamestown, Rhode Island, USA
)
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John WRIGHT was born 10 December 1817 in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, USA
John WRIGHT was the child of ? and ?John WRIGHT died 10 June 1878 in Jamestown, Rhode Island, USA.
Father: John G. Wright
Mother: Susan Grinnell
m. Sarah Ann Mitchell
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1817 Birth 10 December 1817
New Shoreham, Rhode Island, 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)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: John G. Wright
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Death Date: 10 Jun 1878
Death Place: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island
Age: 61
Birth Date: 1817
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Father's Name: John G. Wright
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Mother's Name: Sarah
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09427-4
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 946906
Reference ID: p 6
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Name: John G. Wright
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 10 Jun 1878
Death Place: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island
Age: 61
Birth Date: 1817
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Father's Name: John G. Wright
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Mother's Name: Sarah
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09427-4
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 946906
Reference ID: p 6
'Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' database, FamilySearch.org
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John is buried at: Cedar Cemetery Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Added: 4/12/2017 7:24:01 PM
- Updated: 12/17/2022 9:59:44 PM
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