LICKING COUNTY OHIO - WRIGHT, Jacob (d. 1881)
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Obituary for Jacob Wright, 1881

From a local paper - LCGS obituary files

Contributed by Mr. William J. Bertini
on 16 November 1997.

                  Jacob Wright, ESQ

Squire Wright's death took place at his residence in McKean township,
May 8, 1881, at the ripe age of almost four score, years. He was born in
Washington county, Pennsylvania, April 10, 1802, and brought to Newark,
Ohio, in the autum of said year by his father, Abraham Wright, who soon
after became an acting Magistrate and prominate citizen of Licking township,
Fairfield county, Ohio. The deceased lived here from later territorial times
until his death, being a year older than our State. Jacob Wright and Sarah
Conard were married in 1825, and nine children were born to them. She died
in 1876. He was one of the early members of the Pioneer Society.

Notes by the contributer:
Subject: Jacob Wright
Born: April 10, 1802
Died: May 8, 1881
Text: from Newark Advocate
Notes: Sarah Conard may have died in 1877