Husband: John Sharp WRIGHT (1, 2, 3)
Birthdate: September 1855 (2)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA (3)
Death date: 1907 (4)
Place of death: Newton Co., GA (4)
Father: Christopher Columbus WRIGHT
Mother: Rebecca Billingslea MOORE

Marriage date: 12 June 1878 (5)
Marriage place: Newton Co., GA (5)

Wife: Althea WHITE (1, 3)
Birthdate: 28 November 1858 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA (3)
Death date: 26 December 1935 (6)
Place of death: Leguin Dist., Newton Co., GA (6)
Father: Hugh WHITE (3), (7), (8), (9)
Mother: Alice HARDEMAN (8), (9)

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Alice Rebecca WRIGHT (2), (3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 15 Jun 1879 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 23 August 1956 (3)
Place of death: Newton Co., GA
Marriage date: 4 January 1912 (3)
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: William Benjamin LaFayette SMITH (3)

Child No. 2: Ruth WRIGHT (2, 3, 10)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 25 Aug 1880 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 9 Feb 1969 (3)
Place of death: Newton Co., GA
Marriage date: 22 Sept. 1904 (10)
Marriage place: John S. Wright Home, Newton Co., GA
Spouses' names: Robert Henry TRIPPE, Sr. (2, 3, 10)

Child No. 3: Margaret May WRIGHT (1, 2, 3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 22 May 1882 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 13 October 1977
Place of death:
Marriage date: 12 June 1901 (1)
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Willis Raymond ROBERTS (1),3)

Child No. 4: Hugh Emmett WRIGHT, Sr. (2, 3, 11)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 23 Jun 1884 (3, 12)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 1926 (3, 11)
Place of death: St. Simon's or Tybee Island, GA
Marriage date: Bef. 1920
Marriage place: Henderson Home "The Usher House", Covington, Newton GA
Spouse's name: Francis HENDERSON (3, 11)

Child No. 5: Nell WRIGHT (2, 3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 21 August 1886 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: January 1986 (3)
Place of death:
Marriage date: About 1916 (13)
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Walter Griff GOLDING (2, 3)

Child No. 6: Charles White WRIGHT (2, 3)
Sex: M
Birthdate: July 1888 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 1966
Place of death: Newton Co., GA
Marriage date: 1910
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Aline Elizabeth Corley (2, 3)

Child No. 7: Felix Hardeman WRIGHT (2, 3)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 15 February 1890 (3, 14)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 10 August 1958 (14)
Place of death: Newton Co., GA
Marriage date: 1918 (2)
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Verda Mae CRAWFORD (2, 3)

Child No. 8: Lelia WRIGHT (2, 3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 14 Jan. 1894 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: February 1970 (15)
Place of death: Starrsville, Newton Co., GA
Marriage date: 28 December 1912
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: William Herbert CORLEY, Sr. (2, 3)

Child No. 9: Pauline WRIGHT (2, 3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 12 July 1895 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 1957
Place of death:
Marriage date: 20 May 1912
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Rev. John Dixon SMITH (2, 3)

Child No. 10: Lois WRIGHT (2, 3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 11 May 1897 (3, 15)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 7 Jan. 1987 (3, 15)
Place of death: Newton Co., GA
Marriage date: 28 April 1915 (16)
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Elmo Blasingame ELLINGTON (2, 3)

Child No. 11: Elizabeth WRIGHT (3)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 21 November 1899 (3)
Birthplace: Newton Co., GA
Death date: 22 May 1900 (17)
Place of death: Newton Co., GA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:
 
 
Documentation:
(1) THE GEORGIA ENTERPRISE, 21 Jun 1901;
(2) Stevens-Davis and Allied Families, by Marie Stevens Walker Wood, 1957.
(3) Mary Smith D'Orsay, granddaughter of John Sharp and Althea White Wright.
(4) Wright Family Cemetery, Newton Co., GA.
(5) Southern Christian Advocate, 25 Jun 1878.
(6) The Covington News, 3 Jan 1936;
(7) Family Bible of Robert and Elizabeth Moore White;
(8) THE GEORGIA ENTERPRISE, March 1906,
(9) White Family Cemetery, Newton Co., GA;
(10) THE COVINGTON ENTERPRISE, 23 Sep 1904;
(11) The Glory of Covington, by William Bailey Williford, 1988.
(12) WWI Draft Registration Card,
(13) 1930 Census of Dade Co., FL.
(14) Covington City Cemetery,
(15) Social Security Death Index;
(16) Family Bible of Elmo Blasingame and Lois Wright Ellington;
(17) THE GEORGIA ENTERPRISE, 1 Jun 1900.