NameWilliam H. Wright
Birthca 1816, Caroline Co., VA
Occupationhouse joiner139
Misc. Notes
For a while, he was thought to be the brother of Luncy Anna WRIGHT BAILEY but dates are too far off.
Research
"Marriage Notices in the Religious Herald with Dates of Publication" It lists them by last name.
Wm H Wright and Ellen V. Howerton by Elder G.W.Trico published 12 Apr 1855.
He of of Caroline County and she is of King and Queen. Remember, the date is when the Herald was published, not when the marriage took place.

"Records of Three Burned Counties"compiled by Therese Fisher. Heritage Books, Inc. Bowie MD, 1995. Here is the exact text:
Wright, William H. s/o Robert G Howerton & Elizabeth Howerton age 37 s POB Caroline house joiner & Howerton, Ellen V. d/o Beverly & Mary B. Wright age 21 s POB King & Queen Co; DOM Feb 1853 POM King & Queen by GI___ Price The parents of the bride and groom seem to be reversed in the marriage register. KQMR

Census
Year: 1850 State: Virginia County: Caroline Sheet No: 257B
Reel No: M432-939 Division: No. 17 Page No: 513
Enumerated on: Sept. 21, 1850 by: Thos. T. Chandler
Transcribed by Deborah Barlow for USGenWeb,
http://www.rootsweb.com/census/. Copyright: 2003
11 | 523 524 | Mary B. Wright | 55 F | 896 | Va. | | W623 |
12 | 523 524 | Wm. H. Wright | 32 M | Carpenter 1330 | Va. | | W623 |
13 | 523 524 | Martha L. Wright | 28 F | | Va. | | W623 |
14 | 523 524 | Susan Wright | 19 F | | Va. | | W623 |
Spouses
Birthca 1832, King & Queen Co. VA139
Misc. Notes
Name:
William H. Waigles
Birth Date:
1818
Birthplace:
Caroline Co., Va
Age:
37
Spouse's Name:
Ellen V. Howerton
Spouse's Birth Date:
1834
Spouse's Birthplace:
King & Queen Co., Va
Spouse's Age:
21
Event Date:
21 Feb 1855
Event Place:
King & Queen County, Virginia
Father's Name:
Beverly Waigles
Mother's Name:
Mary B. Waigles
Spouse's Father's Name:
Robert G. Howerton
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Elizabeth Howerton
Race:

Marital Status:
Single
Previous Wife's Name:

Spouse's Race:

Spouse's Marital Status:
Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:

Indexing Project (Batch) Number:
M01812-6
System Origin:
Virginia-EASy
GS Film number:
2048458
Reference ID:
Image 243
Research
from Census http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/va/caroline/1860/pg571.txt
Year: 1860 State: Virginia County: Caroline
Post Office: Flippo's Store Sheet No: 573
Reel no: M653-1339 Division: X Page No: 3
Enumerated on: June 6th, 1860 by: Phil. Samuel, Jr.

18 | 19 | 19 | Wright William H. | 42 M | Farmer | 25000 | | | W623 |
19 | 19 | 19 | Wright Ellen V. | 24 F | | | | | W623 |
20 | 19 | 19 | Wright Ada H. | 3 F | | | | | W623 |
21 | 19 | 19 | Wright Roland L. | 5/12 M | | | | | W623 |
22 | 19 | 19 | Wright Mary B. | 61 F | | | | | W623 |

Reference: Places of Birth are recorded as the enumerator
did them. Many are not recorded.
Transcribed by Julie Lofurno for USGenWeb,
http://www.rootsweb.com/~census/. Copyright: 2004
MarriageFeb 1853, King & Queen Co. VA139
Last Modified 5 Feb 2005Created 21 Aug 2018 using Reunion for Macintosh