According to Osee Johnson Knouf in her book "Wright Family History, Vol II, Silas Wright is supposed to be buried at Tom's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, along with Susan Gallimore Wright, his wife. A review of cemetery books for Davidson County, NC for Tom's Creek do not indicate that Silas and Susan Wright are buried there.
It is known now that this Silas Wright never left Davidson County, NC. According to Davidson County Public Library genealogist, Silas would probably have been buried at the OLD Tom's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery along with Susan..
Back in the 1960's the property was sold to someone [no record has been found as to whom] who destroyed the cemetery, plowed up the headstones and took them to a disposal site [fancy word for dump]. It appears that the OLD Tom's Creek Cemetery no longer exists.
Wife of Silas Wright
Mother of -
Joseph F Wright 1842 – 1904
Margaret 'Peggy' Wright 1847 – 1910
Alexander E Wright 1848 – 1880
Ruth Ellen Wright 1854 – 1923
It is known now that this Silas Wright never left Davidson County, NC. According to Davidson County Public Library genealogist, Silas would probably have been buried at the OLD Tom's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery along with Susan..
Back in the 1960's the property was sold to someone [no record has been found as to whom] who destroyed the cemetery, plowed up the headstones and took them to a disposal site [fancy word for dump]. It appears that the OLD Tom's Creek Cemetery no longer exists.
Wife of Silas Wright
Mother of -
Joseph F Wright 1842 – 1904
Margaret 'Peggy' Wright 1847 – 1910
Alexander E Wright 1848 – 1880
Ruth Ellen Wright 1854 – 1923
According to Osee Johnson Knouf in her book "Wright Family History, Vol II, Silas Wright is supposed to be buried at Tom's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, along with Susan Gallimore Wright, his wife. A review of cemetery books for Davidson County, NC for Tom's Creek do not indicate that Silas and Susan Wright are buried there.
It is known now that this Silas Wright never left Davidson County, NC. According to Davidson County Public Library genealogist, Silas would probably have been buried at the OLD Tom's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery along with Susan..
Back in the 1960's the property was sold to someone [no record has been found as to whom] who destroyed the cemetery, plowed up the headstones and took them to a disposal site [fancy word for dump]. It appears that the OLD Tom's Creek Cemetery no longer exists.
Wife of Silas Wright
Mother of -
Joseph F Wright 1842 – 1904
Margaret 'Peggy' Wright 1847 – 1910
Alexander E Wright 1848 – 1880
Ruth Ellen Wright 1854 – 1923
It is known now that this Silas Wright never left Davidson County, NC. According to Davidson County Public Library genealogist, Silas would probably have been buried at the OLD Tom's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery along with Susan..
Back in the 1960's the property was sold to someone [no record has been found as to whom] who destroyed the cemetery, plowed up the headstones and took them to a disposal site [fancy word for dump]. It appears that the OLD Tom's Creek Cemetery no longer exists.
Wife of Silas Wright
Mother of -
Joseph F Wright 1842 – 1904
Margaret 'Peggy' Wright 1847 – 1910
Alexander E Wright 1848 – 1880
Ruth Ellen Wright 1854 – 1923
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