Newhanover County NcArchives Obituaries.....Wright, Hon. Joshua G. 1811 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Ardrey n/a December 2, 2007, 4:09 pm The Star 21 Jun 1811 Obituary Died on the 10th inst. in this city [Charleston], the Hon. Joshua G. Wright of Wilmington, NC, one of the judges of the Superior Courts of that State, in the 43d year of his age. This highly respectable gentleman was afflicted with consumption and came to this city with a view to obtain a passage to the West- Indies for the recovery of his health, but his purpose was frustrated by the hand of death. Every manifestation of respect due to so distinguished a citizen was paid to his memory; the funeral service of the Church was performed by the Rev. Dr. Dehon and attended by the Judges and the Gentlemen of the Bar residing in the city. His body will be removed to Wilmington for interment. [Charleston Times] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/obits/w/wright1081gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb