William Monroe Wright, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Submitted for the LAGenWeb Archives by: Linda Wright Osborn, Dec. 1997


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William Monroe Wright of Claiborne Parish, La.  Born 26 Aug 1839 in Ga, 
died 11 Aug 1903 in Claiborne Parish, La.; buried at Whitehall Cemetery, 
Claiborne Parish, La.  Father was Charlie Wright and mother was Sina 
Elizabeth Lord.  He married Cynthia Woods (Cintha/Mandy).  She was born 
on 5 July 184l  in Ga and died on 15 Mar 1894 and is buried next to 
William.  William had 5 brothers and sisters:
          Isaac Hamilton- born 1841/died 1926 (in Tx)
     Williamson MM-  born 1844/died 1903 (in Tx?)-fought in Civil War
     Charles Jackson-born 1846/died 1899  (in Tx)
     Hezachire-     born 1850/died??
     Mary F-        born 1855/died 1905 (in Tx)
He and Cynthia had 6 children, all of who are buried near them in 
Whitehall Cemetery in Claiborn Parish, La:
     Jo Ann (Rodgers)-   born 1863/died 1961
     Emma E (McCuen)-    born 1866/died 1947
     Nelia W. (Heflin)-  born 1873/died 1954
     CS (married Mollie Walker)-born 1876/died 1942
     Saint L (married Treabie Nelson)- born 1877/died 1953
     Sula Olety (never married)- born 1879/died 1955

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This is my great-grandfather's brother.  His name was Charles Jackson Wright.

Linda Wright Osborn

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