Talbot County GaArchives News.....Nineteenth Son Dead October 29 1903
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Carla Miles cmhistory@mchsi.com October 1, 2003, 4:38 pm

The Talbotton New Era

Nineteen of the graves in Talbotton colored cemetery contain the offspring of 
one colored man well-known in Talbotton, Uncle Wesley Wright, the affable 
porter of the Weston House lost his 19th son Tuesday.  Muns Wright, who was a 
grown man.  Muns was once a porter in the Thornton Hotel and was well thought 
of by white and black.

Uncle Wes has been married three times and the three wives together have given 
birth to forty children in all being born this year.  While he has been blessed 
with many children Uncle Wes has been unfortunate in raising them, losing 19 to 
date and having 21 still alive.

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