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To: Jonathan Pearce/Pierce Wright Mr. & Mrs. Wright, both born in S. Carolina 1 Elbert Lewis Wright -- Family Notes (Conferate Army - enlisted on 14 May 1862, Bowie Co.TX; discharged Apr 1865. Served in Co. D, 23rd TX Calvary Regiment under N. C. Gould organized in Bowie Co.TX) b. Apr 1829 , , Ala d. 17 Jan 1916 Simms, Bowie,TX (wrong death date in Sand Hill Cem. book death cert. in personal possession) bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie,TX Married #1: bef 1863 + Mary E. ____ b. 13 Nov 1833 Ala d. 26 Mar 1884 , Bowie,TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. , Bowie,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,TX + Mary Margaret "Maggie" SINGLETON (dau. of Mr. SINGLETON & Frances ____) b. 28 Nov 1852 , ,MS d. 14 Apr 1926 Simms, Bowie, TX bd. 15 Apr 1926 Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie, TX .... 2 Edgar Floyd Wright -- pictures b. 4 Dec 1890 Simms, Bowie, TX d. 12 Apr 1964 Texarkana, Bowie, TX bd. 14 Apr 1964 Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie, TX (listed as E. E. Wright in Sand Hill Cem. book) Married: 2 Jul 1910 , Bowie,TX + Martha Annie BARNES b. 30 Jul 1893 Simms, Bowie, TX d. 6 Oct 1958 Texarkana, Bowie, TX bd. 8 Oct 1958 Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie, 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, TX d. 13 Nov 1971 San Antonio, Bexar, TX bd. 16 Nov 1971 Sam Houston National Cem. San Antonio, Bexar, TX Married #1: 16 Sep 1932 Texarkana, Miller, Ark + Marie JOHNSON (dau. of Andrew Osburn JOHNSON & Rosie Letha MOORE) b. 1 Jun 1914 (probably in Simms, Bowie, TX) d. 17 Sep 1937 , Bowie, TX (childbirth) bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie, TX . . . . . 4 Daughter Wright b. & d. 17 Sep 1973 Simms, Bowie, TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie, TX (listed as Infant Wright in Sand Hill Cem. book) Married #2: 1 Jun 1940 San Antonio, Bexar, TX + Marguerite "Mickie" Ettah CONKLIN -- pictures (dau. of Frank Milton Conklin & Trinidad E. MARTINEZ or SALINAS) b. 22 Jul 1915 San Antonio, Bexar, TX c. Catholic d. 10 Oct 1999 San Antonio, Bexar, TX bd. 13 Oct 1999 Sam Houston National Cem. . . . . . 4 David Wright Jr. Married: Darleen McDONALD (dau. of Jesse McDonald & Ollie Mae KINMAN) . . . . . 5 David Wright III Married: Lisa GWINN . . . . . 6 Logan Wright . . . . . 6 Evan Wright . . . . . 6 Morgan Wright . . . . . 5 Dionne Wright Married: Steve LIEBL . . . . . 4 Robert Wright Married: Marcia WILLSON . . . . . 4 Wardell Wright, Sr. aka: Audie, "O.W." -- pictures Married #1: 28 Dec 1966 San Antonio, Bexar,TX + Bridget Gail SPRENG (div.) (m. to Don Taylor, Sep 1974) b. 4 Nov 1947 San Antonio, Bexar,TX d. 11 Mar 1998 Pulaski, Giles, Tn bd. 14 Mar 1998 cremated . . . . . 5 Christina "Chris" Wright -- picture Married #1: 18 Aug 1985 San Antonio, Bexar,TX + Darrell BLOOM, Jr. (div.) . . . . . 6 Sidney Bloom III -- picture Married #2: 15 Mar 1989 Pulaski, Giles, TN + Brian A. VAUGHAN (div.) . . . . . 6 Brittany Vaughan -- picture Married #2: 16 Dec 1971 Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii + Dian "Doni" NELSON -- picture . . . . . 5 Wardell "Audie" Wright, Jr. -- picture Married: Tiffany HUCKABAY . . . . . 5 Danielle "Dandi" Wright -- picture . . . . . 5 Beau Wright -- picture . . . . . 4 Lillian "Lil" Wright Married #1: 10 Jan 1968 San Antonio, Bexar, TX + David ROSOW (div.) . . . . . 5 Lisa Rosow Married: Bill PHILLIPS . . . . . 6 Katie Phillips . . . . . 6 Julie Phillips . . . . . 6 Abby Phillips Married #2: 1975 John B. SIMS (div.) Married #3: 1985 Harold "Harry" FUTCH, Jr. (div.) Married #4: 1998 Harold "Harry" FUTCH, Jr. . . . . . 4 Laurie Wright Married: Andrew "Andy" CLARK (div.) . . . . . 3 James "J. C." Cecil Wright b. 27 Aug 1915 Simms, Bowie, TX d. 8 Sep 1999 Wake Village, Bowie, TX bd. 11 Sep 1999 Chapelwood Memorial Gardens Texarkana, Bowie, TX Married: several times . . . . . 4 Jeanette Wright Married: ___ BRYSON . . . . . 4 Beverly Wright Married: ___ WILTON . . . . . 3 Dessie Odell Wright b. 15 Sep 1917 Simms, Bowie, TX d. July 1980 Texarkana, Bowie, TX bd. Texarkana, Miller, 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, TX d. 16 Jun 1992 , Bowie, TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie, TX . . . . . 3 Son Wright b. & d. Simms, Bowie, 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,TX bd. Old Union Cem. near Simms, Bowie,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,TX d. Nov 1980 Irving, Dallas,TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie,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,TX d. 4 Feb 1987 Texarkana, Bowie,TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie,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., Mississippi 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, Ala. 2nd enlistment: 2 Apr 1862, Auburn, GA -- served in 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. 1839 , , Ala d. 1921 , Bowie,TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie,TX Married: Susan Jane ___ b. 1850 , , Miss. d. 1911 , , Simms, Bowie,TX bd. Sand Hill Cem. Simms, Bowie,TX ............ 4 Charles H. Wright ............ 4 George C. Wright ............ 4 Henry B. Wright