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Spencer Wright

31 May 1829 – 3 Feb 1890

Birth	31 May 1829
Death	3 Feb 1890
Cemetery	Evergreen Cemetery Ballinger , Runnels County , Texas , USA
Added by	Robert Jowett on 08 Jul 2018
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50304618

Bio

Spencer Wright was the son of Moses Wright and Elizabeth Prewit (Pruitt). He was born on 31 May 1829, in the area of Rutherford County, NC that later became Cleveland County. He married Elizabeth Prewit (Pruitt) on 2 October 1851 in Marion County, Arkansas. His wife, Elizabeth, was his first cousin; the niece of his mother. He enlisted on 1 March 1862 in the Confederate 16th Texas Calvary. Spencer Wright was the first cousin of John and William Prewit (Pruitt), who died in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in Utah.

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Family

Parents

• Moses Wright 1802–1867 FaG
• Elizabeth "Bettie" Prewit Wright 1811–1884 FaG

Spouse

• Elizabeth Prewit Wright 1830–1891

Siblings

• Joshua Wright 1826–1864 FaG
• John Wright 1828–1862 FaG
• Willis Wright 1832–1888 FaG
• David Wright 1834–1928 FaG
• William Hamilton Wright 1839–1910 FaG
• PVT Doctor Joshua Wright 1841–1862 FaG
• Sarah Frances Wright Wortman 1847–1924 FaG
• Peter Alonzo Wright 1851–1922 FaG
• Mary Elizabeth Wright Williams 1854–1925 FaG
• Helen V Wright 1903–1903 FaG

Children

• Silas McDuffy Wright 1852–1920
• Pinkney Moses Wright 1855–1919
• David Bryson Wright 1857–1938
• William Lafayette Wright 1859–1938
• Spencer Alonzo "Lon" Wright Jr 1861–1940
• Hardy Washington Wright 1865–1948
• Mary Elizabeth Wright Crelia 1867–1951
• Sadie Ella Wright Hymer 1873–1934

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