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'''Jacob A Wright''' (1838/9->1864)

Jacob A Wright was born about 1842, the son of Jacob R Wright (1804-86) by his first wife Mary Davis (d by 1850). In 1853 Jacob R Wright married Harriet Collins in Lincoln County, Tennessee.

==Primary documentation==
*[[JacobRWright1|1850 Federal Census family 591, pg 148, Subdivision no 1, Lincoln County, Tennessee]]

==Secondary sources==
*Submitted by James McDanley Mar 12, 2007 [http://www.tngenweb.org/franklin/frank.htm#W "Capt Peter Turney's Company K. &mdash; Wright, Jacob A.] Pvt. Residence Lincoln Co., dark complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, 5'11". Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Boons Hill, Lincoln Co., aged 22; Jan & Feb 63 sick at hospital, Richmond, VA; wounded at Chancellorsville, VA, 3 May 63 wound to right leg; transferred 6 June 63 to Genl Hosp, Chattanooga, TN; still in hosp to Nov & Dec 64; considered deserted on 15 June 63 and signed the oath at Nashville, 28 Feb 65.

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[[Category:Wright family]]