West Virginia Pioneers

Joshua Thomas Wright

Male 1882 - 1963  (80 years)


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  • Name Joshua Thomas Wright 
    Born 3 Jun 1882  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Apr 1963  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Joshua T./Wright
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 15 Apr 1963
      Death Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 80y
      Cemetery: Spencer
      Birth Date: 03 Jun 1882
      Birth Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia
      Marital Status: W
      Occupation: Clerk, Hardware
      Residence: Spencer, Roane, W. Va.
      Mother: Lucy/Spelman
      Mother's Birth Place:
      Father: Thomas B./Wright
      Informant: Elmer H Wright
    Person ID I102070  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 6 May 2013 

    Father Thomas B Wright,   b. 25 Apr 1837, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1929, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Lucinda Spellman,   b. 1845, Knox Co, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1920, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1863  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
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    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/28/1863
      Place: Jackson Co, WV
      Thomas B Wright, 22, Jackson Co, Roane co, James & Jemima
      Lucinda Spelman, 21, Knox Co, OH; Jackson Co, Wm & Lela

      1870 Spencer, Roane, WV
      Wright, Thos B 32 WV Apr
      Lucinda 25 OH Apr
      William W 5 WV Nov
      John W 4 WV July
      Sarah A 10/12 WV July

      1880 Spencer, Roane, WV
      Wright, thomas 42 WVWVWV
      Lucinda 35 OH OH WV
      Wm W 15 son WV
      John W 14 son WV
      Sarah A da 10 WV
      Chas E 8 son WV
      Edward E 7 son WV
      Cynthia V 5 da Wv
      James H 3 son WV
      Martin K 10/12 Aug son WV

      1900 Spencer, Roane, WV
      Wright, Thos B 4/1838 m 37y WVWVWV
      Lucy 4/1845 m 37y 12-12 children oHOHWV
      Mart K son 8/1879 WV
      J T son 6/1882 WV
      E B 9/1884 WV
      Mamie da 2/1887 WV
      Fred E son 1/1889 WV
      Ed E head 8/1872 m 5y WV
      Laura M wife 6/1875 m 5y 1-1 child WVWVWV
      Ethel M da 6/1898 WV

      1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 89
      Wright, Martin K 30 m1- 7y WV WV OH
      Ruby L 25 m1- 7y 0-0 child WV WV WV
      Thomas B father 71 m1- 46y WV PA QC
      Lucy mother 65 m1- 46y 12-10 children OH OH WV
      John W bro 43or 45 s WV WV OH
      Fred E bro 20 s WV WV OH
      Esther M neice 11 WV WV WV
    Family ID F2799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Donnie D Miller,   b. 12 Jan 1884, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1917, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1906  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 


    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/4/1906 at residence of Jno M Miller
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Joshua Thomas Wright, 24, Roane, near Spencer
      Donnie D Miller, 21, Roane, near Spencer

      1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 90
      Wright, Joshua T 28 m1- 4y WV WV OH
      Donnie D wife 25 m1- 4y 2-2 children WV WV WV
      Elmer son 2 WV
      Opal da 1 6/12 WV

      1920 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Wright, Martin K 40 m WV WV
      Ruby L 35 m WV WV WV
      Joshua T bro 37 wd WV WV OH
      Elmer H neph 12 WV WV WV
      L Opal niece 11 WV WV WV

      1930 Spencer, Roane, WV # 36 all born WV WV WV
      Wright, Jaramah 47 md age 25
      Flo 45 md age 17
      Elmer son 22 s
      Opal da 21 s
    Children 
     1. Elmer Harry Wright,   b. 2 Oct 1907, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1980  (Age 72 years)
     2. L Opal Wright,   b. CA 1908, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F26111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Flora Ella Smith,   b. 6 Apr 1885, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1952, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 3 Dec 1920  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/3/1920 at Spencer
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      J T Wright, 38, Roane, Spencer
      Mrs Flo Koon, 36, Roane, Spencer

      1930 Spencer, Roane, WV all born WV WV WV
      Wright, Jaramah 47 md age 25
      Flo 45 md age 17
      Elmer son 22 s
      Opal da 21 s

      1940 Spencer, Roane, WV
      all born WV, 1935: all lived same house
      Wright, Joshua T 58 carpenter
      Floe 35
      Koon, Ralph ss 26 s
    Family ID F26112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.