Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Wright, Sr. and Sarah Fowler




Husband Thomas Wright, Sr. 1 2

           Born:  - Bleakley Lane near Whitley Rocks, Lancashire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 1850-1851 - Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA 2 3
         Buried:  - Zion Church, Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA
       Marriage: 



Wife Sarah Fowler 1 2

           Born:  - England
     Christened: 
           Died: 1883-1885 2 3
         Buried:  - Zion Church, Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA


         Father: Richard Fowler (Cir 1786-1867) 1
         Mother: Margaret Mears (Cir 1792-1859) 1




Children
1 F Mary Wright 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Trivett (      -      ) 3


2 M Alexander Wright 2 4

           Born: 21 Aug 1839 - near Hendersonville, Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary L. Giebner (      -      ) 2 5
           Marr: 13 Oct 1864


3 M Hon. George W. Wright 2 3

           Born: 19 Jul 1841 - Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rozetta M. Carroll (      -      ) 3


4 M Richard R. Wright 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 M John S. Wright 2 6

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Matilda Wright (      -      ) 7


6 M Thomas J. Wright 2 8

           Born: 6 Dec 1849 - Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eliza J. Egbert (      -Aft 1909)
           Marr: 1879 9



General Notes: Husband - Thomas Wright, Sr.


He was from Bleakley Lane near Whitley Rocks, Lancashire, England. He was born there and reared to maturity, emigrating to America when a young man. He came to Mercer County, Pennsylvania, im-mediately, with a family of Fowlers from the same locality. There he mar-ried a daughter of Richard Fowler and settled on an uncleared tract of land. He lived there until his death.


General Notes: Wife - Sarah Fowler


She was the mother of nine children, six of whom were still living in 1888.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1055.

2 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1036.

3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 701.

4 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 701, 1076.

5 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1076.

6 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 701, 1069.

7 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1069.

8 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 701, 1083.

9 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1083.


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