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William Wright

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William Wright

Birth
Barlestone, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Death
8 Mar 1876 (aged 85)
Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.6984, Longitude: -89.8669
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William Wright Death announcement:
William Wright
b Barlstone, England
d Evansville
At the residence of Mr. & Mrs. John & Agnes Andrews, of Evansville, Died March 1 [8], 1876, Wm Wright in his 86th year. The deceased came from England to this country in 1848. Fourteen years ago he buried his wife. Since that time he has resided with his youngest daughter and her family, Mr. Andrews. The funeral service of the Episcopal church (of which he was a communicant 73 years) was said at the house. After which the remains were conveyed to Argyle (in this state) there to await the resurrection of the just.
"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord" Com.
Reference:
March 15, 1876, Evansville Review, p. 3, col. 4, Evansville, Wisconsin [courtesy of Ruth Ann Montgomery]
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Before immigrating to America, William Wright was a forester for the Duke of Ruland in the County of Rutlandshire, England.
William Wright Death announcement:
William Wright
b Barlstone, England
d Evansville
At the residence of Mr. & Mrs. John & Agnes Andrews, of Evansville, Died March 1 [8], 1876, Wm Wright in his 86th year. The deceased came from England to this country in 1848. Fourteen years ago he buried his wife. Since that time he has resided with his youngest daughter and her family, Mr. Andrews. The funeral service of the Episcopal church (of which he was a communicant 73 years) was said at the house. After which the remains were conveyed to Argyle (in this state) there to await the resurrection of the just.
"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord" Com.
Reference:
March 15, 1876, Evansville Review, p. 3, col. 4, Evansville, Wisconsin [courtesy of Ruth Ann Montgomery]
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Before immigrating to America, William Wright was a forester for the Duke of Ruland in the County of Rutlandshire, England.


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