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Caleb Earl Wright

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Caleb Earl Wright

Birth
Death
2 Dec 1889 (aged 79)
Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
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On 9/12/1835, a group of men, chaired by Caleb Wright, formed at the Greentree Hotel in Doylestown for the purpose of forming a volunteer infantry of men (The Doylestown Guards). The following is said about Mr. Wright:

"Caleb F.. W'rig^ht is a member of the Bucks county bar, to which he was admitted in 1832, and practiced at it until 1S53. when he removed to W'ilkesbarre. where he was born, but came back to Doylestovvn in 1876. He is still in practice, and occasionally preaches, being a licensed minister of the Methodist church. He is the son of Joseph Wright, of New Jersey, who removed to Wilkesbarre."

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1870 Census - Wilkes Barre Ward 1, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Caleb E Wright 60
Phoebe Wright 55
Warren Wright 24
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U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Caleb Earl Wright
Name: Caleb Earl Wright
Gender: Male
Birth Place: PA
Birth Year: 1810
Spouse Name: Phoebe Ann Fell
Spouse
Birth Place: PA
Spouse Birth Year: 1814
Marriage
Year: 1838
Marriage State: PA
Number Pages: 1
On 9/12/1835, a group of men, chaired by Caleb Wright, formed at the Greentree Hotel in Doylestown for the purpose of forming a volunteer infantry of men (The Doylestown Guards). The following is said about Mr. Wright:

"Caleb F.. W'rig^ht is a member of the Bucks county bar, to which he was admitted in 1832, and practiced at it until 1S53. when he removed to W'ilkesbarre. where he was born, but came back to Doylestovvn in 1876. He is still in practice, and occasionally preaches, being a licensed minister of the Methodist church. He is the son of Joseph Wright, of New Jersey, who removed to Wilkesbarre."

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1870 Census - Wilkes Barre Ward 1, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Caleb E Wright 60
Phoebe Wright 55
Warren Wright 24
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U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Caleb Earl Wright
Name: Caleb Earl Wright
Gender: Male
Birth Place: PA
Birth Year: 1810
Spouse Name: Phoebe Ann Fell
Spouse
Birth Place: PA
Spouse Birth Year: 1814
Marriage
Year: 1838
Marriage State: PA
Number Pages: 1


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