Husband of Sarah Wright. They wed in Westford, MA, on Feb. 16, 1825.
*Children:
(b. in Nelson, NH)
Sarah Ann, Jan. 1, 1826 - Apr. 13, 1859
Jepthah, Jan. 11, 1828 - 1903
George Oliver, Oct. 1, 1830 - Dec. 23, 1901
(b. in Westford, MA)
Varnum B., Nov. 10, 1833 -
Maria Prescott, Aug. 28, 1841 -
Wright Cemetery founder Bela Wright (d. 1859 at 62 years of age) worked as a farmer and lived 1/2 mile to the south on the current North Main Street. He also served in the War of 1812 according to notes to that effect printed in the 1896 Town Report.
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Westford VRs, births, pg 119
*all children listed in Westford VRs births, some with diff locations, (pgs 121, 122, 124, 126, 127)
Westford VRs, marriage, pg 257
Wright Bela, and Sarah Wright, Feb. 16, 1825
Husband of Sarah Wright. They wed in Westford, MA, on Feb. 16, 1825.
*Children:
(b. in Nelson, NH)
Sarah Ann, Jan. 1, 1826 - Apr. 13, 1859
Jepthah, Jan. 11, 1828 - 1903
George Oliver, Oct. 1, 1830 - Dec. 23, 1901
(b. in Westford, MA)
Varnum B., Nov. 10, 1833 -
Maria Prescott, Aug. 28, 1841 -
Wright Cemetery founder Bela Wright (d. 1859 at 62 years of age) worked as a farmer and lived 1/2 mile to the south on the current North Main Street. He also served in the War of 1812 according to notes to that effect printed in the 1896 Town Report.
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Westford VRs, births, pg 119
*all children listed in Westford VRs births, some with diff locations, (pgs 121, 122, 124, 126, 127)
Westford VRs, marriage, pg 257
Wright Bela, and Sarah Wright, Feb. 16, 1825
Inscription
Bela Wright
Died
Feb. 25, 1859
Æt 63 y'rs
He is gathered to his final rest,
We meet him here again no more,
He is sleeping on the earth's cold breast,
Where all the cares of life are o'er
We hope when called from earth away
To meet him in eternal day.
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