West Virginia Pioneers

Rebecca Wright

Female 1821 - 1918  (96 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Wright 
    Born 27 Mar 1821  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Feb 1918  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I6019  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2009 

    Father Robinson Wright,   b. 1 Jan 1796, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Woodruff,   b. 11 Nov 1803, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1876, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married CA 1816  [2
    Notes 

    • 1840 JC
      1m 10-15 [Joshua]
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 Miriam?
      2f 5-10 Elizabeth?
      1f 10-15 Mary?
      1f 15-20 Rebecca?
      1f 30-40

      1850 JC # 620-627
      Wright Robinson 54 M Farmer Pa
      Wright Elizabeth 48 F Pa
      Wright Joshua 22 F Farmer Va
      Wright Elizabeth 18 F Va
      Wright Miram 13 F Va
      Wright Permella 9 F Va
      Wright Daniel 7 M Va

      1860 JC # 135-126
      Robinson, 70
      Elizabeth, 60
      Reed, James F, 27
      Miriam, 22
      Clark, 6/12

      1870 JC Union Dist # 67
      Elizabeth 67 VA
      Parsons, Catherine, 16 domestic
    Family ID F2077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Madison Ward,   b. 24 Sep 1822, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1900  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1842  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1850 Wood, VA # 830
      James N Ward 25 Va
      Rebecca 26
      Elizabeth 6
      Sarah 4
      Daniel 3
      Susan 1

      1860 Jackson, VA # 831-783
      Ward, James M 36
      Rebecca 36
      Mary E 16
      Sarah A 15
      Daniel 13
      Susan 11
      William 9
      James 7
      Robinson 5
      Matha 3
      Samuel 5

      1870 Gilmore Dist, Jackson, WV # 54
      James M 47
      Rebecca 46
      Daniel 23
      Susan 21
      William 19
      James 17
      Robinson 14
      Samuel 12
      Martha 10
      Emily 8
      Lee 6
      Thomas 4

      1880 Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West VirginiaPage 495D
      J.M. WARD Self M M W 56 VA
      Rebecca WARD Wife F M W 56 VA
      William G. WARD Son M S W 29 VA
      Robert WARD Son M S W 24 VA
      Samuel WARD Son M S W 22 VA
      Lee WARD Son M S W 16 WV
      Thomas WARD Son M S W 14 WV
      Martha WARD Dau F S W 20 VA
      Emma WARD Dau F S W 17 WV
      1880 Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia Page 505D
      James WARD Self M M W 28 WV VA WV
      Fannie WARD Wife F M W 21 WV
      Mona WARD Dau F S W 1M WV
      William WARD Brother M S W 29 WV
      Robert WARD Brother M M W 25 WV

      1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV #229
      Ward, Rebecca 3/1824 wd 12-10 children WV PA PA
      Jim gs 11/1886 WVWV OH
      Wright, Rosa gd 4/1883 OH OH WV
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Ward,   b. 19 Nov 1843, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1926, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Sarah A Ward,   b. Abt 1845, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Daniel Ward,   b. Abt 1847, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Susan Ward,   b. May 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Ward,   b. Abt 1851, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. James Ward,   b. Abt 1853, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Robert P Ward,   b. Aug 1855, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Samuel Ward,   b. Abt 1858, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Martha Ward,   b. Abt 1860, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Emily 'Emma' Leona Ward,   b. 11 Oct 1861, JWV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1930, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     11. Lee Ward,   b. Abt 1864, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Thomas Ward,   b. Abt 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S672] Les Shockey.

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