To: Jonathan Pearce/Pierce Wright
Mr. & Mrs. Wright, both born in S. Carolina
1 Elbert Lewis Wright -- Family Notes
(Conferate Army - enlisted 14 May 1862, Bowie Co.TX;
discharged Apr 1865. Served in Co. D, 23rd TX Calvary Regiment
b. Apr 1829 AL
d. 17 Jan 1916 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
(wrong death date in Sand Hill Cem. book
death cert. in personal possession)
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: #1: bef 1863
+ Mary E. ____
b. 13 Nov 1833 AL
d. 26 Mar 1884 Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Bowie Co, TX
Tombstone: Marye Wright
.. 2 Sarah A. Wright
b. 1855 MS
.. 2 Abbie/Alva O. Wright
b. 1863/1864 TX
.. 2 Bettie D. Wright
b. 1870/1871 TX
Married #2: 28 Nov 1888 Bowie Co, TX
+ Mrs. Mary Margaret "Maggie" SINGLETON BYRD
(dau. of Mr. SINGLETON & Frances ____)
b. 28 Nov 1852 MS
d. 14 Apr 1926 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
bd. 15 Apr 1926 Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
.. 2 John Henry Byrd (stepson)
b. 27 Sep 1875 MS
d. 3 Feb 1914 Bowie Co, TX
Married: 07 Aug 1899 Bowie Co, TX
+ Sally Anna MOORE
..... 3 William Henry Byrd
.. 2 Edgar Floyd Wright -- pictures
b. 04 Dec 1890 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 12 Apr 1964 Texarkana, Bowie, TX
bd. 14 Apr 1964 Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
(listed as E. E. Wright in Sand Hill Cem. book)
Married: 02 Jul 1910 Bowie Co, TX
+ Martha Annie BARNES
b. 30 Jul 1893 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 06 Oct 1958 Texarkana, Bowie, TX
bd. 8 Oct 1958 Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
..... 3 Son Wright
b. & d. bef 1913 Bowie Co, TX
..... 3 David Wright, Sr. -- Personal Notes pictures
(Army Major ret'd, WWII Philippine Campaigns)
b. 31 Aug 1913 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 13 Nov 1971 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
bd. 16 Nov 1971 Sam Houston National Cem. -San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
Married #1: 16 Sep 1932 Texarkana, Miller Co, ARK
+ Rosie Marie JOHNSON
(dau. of Andrew Osburn JOHNSON & Rosie Letha MOORE)
b. 01 Jun 1914 (probably in Simms, Bowie Co, TX)
d. 17 Sep 1937 Bowie Co, TX (childbirth)
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
......... 4 Daughter Wright
b. & d. 17 Sep 1937 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
(listed as Infant Wright in Sand Hill Cem. book)
Married #2: 1 Jun 1940 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
+ Marguerite "Mickie" Ettah CONKLIN -- pictures
(dau. of Frank Milton Conklin & Trinidad E. MARTINEZ or SALINAS)
b. 22 Jul 1915 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
ch. Catholic San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
d. 10 Oct 1999 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
bd. 13 Oct 1999 Sam Houston National Cem. -San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
......... 4 David Wright Jr.
Married: 31 Aug 1963 Sanderson, Terrell Co, TX
+ Darleen McDONALD
(dau. of Jesse McDonald & Ollie Mae KINMAN)
............. 5 David Wright III
Married: 26 May 1990 Weatherford, Custer Co, OK
+ Lisa GWINN
................. 6 Logan Wright
................. 6 Evan Wright
................. 6 Morgan Wright
............. 5 Dionne Wright
Married: 8 Aug 1998 Okarche, Kingfisher Co, OK
+ Steve LIEBL
................. 6 Laura Leibl
................. 6 Laney Leibl
......... 4 Robert McClellan "Bobby" Wright
US Air Force Colonel, 1965-2001
b. 20 Jan 1945 Bryan, Brazos Co, TX
d. 10 Jun 2012 Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM
bd. Santa Fe National Cem. -Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co, NM
Married: 1 Dec 1971 Rapid City, Pennington Co, SD -Div
+ Jane Gibson
2 step children: David Stone & Janae (Stone) Brill
Married: 25 Feb 1984 Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM
+ Marcia BLAIR
3 Step children: Greg, Kirk, & Shelly Allen
......... 4 Wardell Wright, Sr. aka: Audie, "O.W." -- pictures
Married #1: 28 Dec 1966 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
+ Bridget Gail SPRENG (div.)
(m. to Don Taylor, Sep 1974)
b. 4 Nov 1947 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
d. 11 Mar 1998 Pulaski, Giles Co, TN
bd. 14 Mar 1998 Cremated
............. 5 Christina "Christi" Wright -- picture
Married #1: 18 Aug 1985 San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX
+ Darrell BLOOM, Jr. (div.)
(son of Darrell Bloom, Sr. & Maria Teresa Vasquez)
................. 6 Sidney Bloom III -- picture
Partner: Kiley CAMPBELL
..................... 7 Sophia Bloom
Married #2: 15 Mar 1989 Pulaski, Giles Co, TN
+ Brian A. VAUGHAN (div.)
................. 6 Brittany Vaughan -- picture
Married #2: 16 Dec 1971 Honolulu, Honolulu Co, HI
+ Dian "Doni" NELSON -- picture
(dau. of Jack Roberts Nelson & Roberta Violet GIRNDT)
............. 5 Wardell "Audie" Wright, Jr. -- picture
Married: 4 Jan 2000 Garland, Dallas Co, TX
+ Tiffany HUCKABAY
(dau. of Travis Huckabay, Jr. & Cynthia HARPER)
................. 6 Mason Wright
............. 5 Danielle "Dandi" Wright -- picture
Married: 5 Oct 2007 Austin, Travis Co, TX
+ Adam NANCE
(son of David NANCE & Christy MALLINSON)
................. 6 Violet Nance
............. 5 Beau Wright -- picture
......... 4 Lillian "Lil" Wright
Married: 1998 Houston, Harris Co, TX
+ Harold "Harry" FUTCH, Jr.
............. 5 Lisa ROSOW
Married: Bill PHILLIPS
................. 6 Katie Phillips
................. 6 Julie Phillips
................. 6 Abby Phillips
......... 4 Laurie Wright
Married: 22 Dec 2003 Vatican City, Italy
+ Dave O'NEILL
..... 3 James "J. C." Cecil Wright
b. 27 Aug 1915 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 08 Sep 1999 Wake Village, Bowie Co, TX
bd. 11 Sep 1999 Chapelwood Memorial Gardens
Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX
Married: several times
......... 4 Jeanette Wright
Married: ___ BRYSON
......... 4 Beverly Wright
Married: ___ WILTON
..... 3 Dessie Odell Wright
b. 15 Sep 1917 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. July 1980 Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Texarkana, Miller Co, ARK
Married: Charles "Charlie" ROGERS
......... 4 Jimmy Rogers
......... 4 Margie Rogers
......... 4 Charles Otis Rogers
..... 3 Iva Beatrice "Bea" Wright (unmarried)
b. 23 Jan 1920 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 16 Jun 1992 Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
..... 3 Son Wright b. & d. Simms, Bowie Co, TX
..... 3 Elbert Lewis Wright
Married: Ola Mae REED
(dau. of Wm. Henry Reed & Lottie Ola BRALEY)
......... 4 Henry Elbert Wright
b. Jul 1944 Naples, Morris,TX
d. Apr 1945 Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Old Union Cem. -near Simms, Bowie Co, TX
......... 4 Ronnie Wright
Married: Jeannie RAGSDALE
............. 5 Stephanie Wright
............. 5 Kevin Wright
......... 4 Pamlia Wright
Married: Randy GLENN
............. 5 Katie Glenn
............. 5 David Glenn
..... 3 Ouida Margie Magdalene Marie WRIGHT
b. 21 Mar 1932 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. Nov 1980 Irving, Dallas,TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: Billy R. MARTIN
(son of John Pharris MARTIN & Cora Lee PUCKETT)
......... 4 Billy MARTIN
......... 4 Janet MARTIN
..... 3 Annie Vernell Wright
b. 6 Nov 1934 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 4 Feb 1987 Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: Ray McDONALD
......... 4 Deborah McDONALD
......... 4 Robert McDONALD
......... 4 Regina McDONALD
......... 4 Rebecca McDONALD
......... 4 Brenda McDONALD
1 David Wright
of Wilcox Co, MS
Married: Eunice Pearce
.. 2 possibly - John Wright (May have been one of the other 4 sons of David & Eunice)
of Wilcox Co. Miss.
Married: Elizabeth Jane ___
..... 3 14 children
..... 3 Jonathan Pearce Wright, a twin
aka: J. P. or John P.
(Conferate Army - enlisted on 11 March 1862, Enon, Wilcox Co, AL
2nd enlistment: 2 Apr 1862, Auburn, GA
Co. "C" 45th AL Infantry under Capt. G. W. Carter
Promoted to 5th Sgt on 1 Nov 1864 -- was a Provost Guard
Surrendered in Columbia, Tenn. on 5/6 June 1865)
Jonathan stood 5' 10", dark hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion
b.11 Jun 1839 Monroe Co, AL
d. 27 Mar 1921 Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: Mar 1870
+ Susan Jane WASHINGTON
b. 27 Mar 1850 MS
d. 12 May 1911 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
......... 4 Charles H. Wright
b. Feb 1871 Bowie Co, TX
Married: 24 May 1896 Bowie Co, TX
+ Polline BIZZELL
......... 4 George Edward Wright
b. 19 Apr 1873 Bowie Co, TX
d. 24 Jul 1949 Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: 11 Dec 1898 Bowie Co, TX
+ Prudia Elizabeth 'Lizzie' GAITHER
b. 9 May 1880 Ashland, Clay Co, AL
d. 24 May 1944
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
............... 5 Ewell Bryan Wright
b. 22 Sep 1899 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 2 Dec 1995 Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: 24 Dec 1919 Bowie Co, TX
+ Nora Laveda FOSTER
b. 14 Oct 1902 TX
d. 12 May 1995 Bowie Co, TX
.................. 6 Mary E. Wright
b. abt 1930 Bowie Co, TX
............... 5 Dale Edward Wright
b. 7 Jun 1901 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
d. 11 Dec 1982 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married: 15 Oct 1992 Bowie Co, TX
+ Jettie Mae MATHEWS
b. 28 Mar 1903 Bryans Mill, Cass Co, TX
d. 12 Sep 1991 Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
............... 5 James Perry Wright
b. 25 Sep 1907
d. 22 Jan 1989 Harris Co, TX (TX Death Index)
Last Residence: Marshall, Harrison Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
Married:
+ Loyce Lucille WRIGHT
b. 6 Jul 1910 Simms, Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
......... 4 Henry B. Wright
b. 1878 Bowie Co, TX
Married: 27 May 1895 Bowie Co, TX
+ Phillis THOMPSON
......... 4 Beatrice Irene 'Attie' Wright
b. 31 Aug 1880 Bowie Co, TX
d. 3 Sep 1970 Bowie Co, TX
Married: 1 Aug 1901 Bowie Co, TX
+ J. C. HENRY
......... 4 Susan Rebecca Wright
b. 10 Feb 1889 Bowie Co, TX
d. 25 Aug 1935 TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
+ Walker E. EDMONDSON
(first married to Lina Bush per TX Bowie Co. Early Marriages)
b. abt 1884 AL
............... 5 Forrest Edmondson
b. abt 1904 prob Bowie Co, TX
............... 5 Ralph Clayton Edmondson
b. 9 Mar 1922 TX
d. 8 Jul 1981 Bowie Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
+ Delwyn Dewayne SCARBOUGH
b. 16 Jun 1919
d. 26 Jun 1986 Dallas, Tarrant Co, TX
bd. Sand Hill Cem. -Simms, Bowie Co, TX
......... 4 Nathan W. Wright
b. 1890 Bowie Co, TX
Married: 9 Apr 1918 Bowie Co, TX
+ Iva WELCH
