Husband of Elizabeth Lawley Wright--He married second Rachel Prentiss--A major lawsuit in Smith County was filed over his marriage to Rachel Kelly Prentiss. (NOTE: Have full transcript of court proceedings. Feud between family members over land & money.) 1850 Tenn. Census names children, Prudence Jane age 14, Caroline age 12, John age 9, Francis age 5 and Nathaniel one month. Dismissed by letter Brush Creek Primitive Baptist Church in May, 1865. Paschal Wright appears in 1837 Tax Lists for 20th District with 270 acres of land, value $1200.
***Pachal's parents may have been David and Nancy Martin Wright who were married on Jan. 28, 1790 in Fauquier Co., VA.***
His son, Stephen Henry Wright.
is buried in Union Hill Cemetery, Smith County, Tennessee.Paschal's brother was Elijah A. Wright and is believed to have been buried in Wright Cemetery also.
***Pachal's parents may have been David and Nancy Martin Wright who were married on Jan. 28, 1790 in Fauquier Co., VA.***
His son, Stephen Henry Wright.
is buried in Union Hill Cemetery, Smith County, Tennessee.Paschal's brother was Elijah A. Wright and is believed to have been buried in Wright Cemetery also.
Husband of Elizabeth Lawley Wright--He married second Rachel Prentiss--A major lawsuit in Smith County was filed over his marriage to Rachel Kelly Prentiss. (NOTE: Have full transcript of court proceedings. Feud between family members over land & money.) 1850 Tenn. Census names children, Prudence Jane age 14, Caroline age 12, John age 9, Francis age 5 and Nathaniel one month. Dismissed by letter Brush Creek Primitive Baptist Church in May, 1865. Paschal Wright appears in 1837 Tax Lists for 20th District with 270 acres of land, value $1200.
***Pachal's parents may have been David and Nancy Martin Wright who were married on Jan. 28, 1790 in Fauquier Co., VA.***
His son, Stephen Henry Wright.
is buried in Union Hill Cemetery, Smith County, Tennessee.Paschal's brother was Elijah A. Wright and is believed to have been buried in Wright Cemetery also.
***Pachal's parents may have been David and Nancy Martin Wright who were married on Jan. 28, 1790 in Fauquier Co., VA.***
His son, Stephen Henry Wright.
is buried in Union Hill Cemetery, Smith County, Tennessee.Paschal's brother was Elijah A. Wright and is believed to have been buried in Wright Cemetery also.
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A Very Special Thanks to TheGraveWalkers for locating and photographing the remains of Wright Cemetery on original Paschal Wright Property.
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