FIRST GENERATION - MATERNAL LINES
Wright Family
[1883 - Northern Pacific Railroad line completed]
3.
Romanie Jinnette
Wright born 24
September 1874 in Vermillion County, Illinois, died 15 May 1965, buried in
Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon, married 23 January 1900 to John Clement
Woods in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. When Romanie was young
one of her brothers threw a pair of scissors. The scissors hit her in the
eye. So after that she was blind in one eye. Romanie lived in Pilcupy,
Missouri and went to an Indian College for her education. She lived in the
Missouri mountains until she married.
SECOND GENERATION - MATERNAL LINES
Wright Family
[1869 - General Grant inaugurated as 18th President of the U.S.]
6. William M. Wright born 20 July
1835 in Hocking County, Ohio, died 19 April 1889 of pneumonia
in Avalon, Livingston County, Missouri, married 27 February 1870.
7. Martha Jinnette
born 4 March 1841 in Terahaute, Indiana, died 18 February 1889 of pneumonia
in Avalon, Missouri, married first to George Woody on 7 December 1859 in
Pilot Grove, Illinois.
Children:
A. Faye Woody born in Illinois.
B. Ora Agnes Woody born in Illinois, married _______ Sweeney.
C. Monford Milton Woody born in Illinois.
Martha Jinnette married second to William Wright.
There is a large
monument in Avalon, Missouri at the grave site for Martha &
William. Next to the large stone is a small one, which is for
their two children who died young. When Martha and William died
they left a lovely farm and many well bred horses. They were strict
Quackers. The children, then without supervision, went wild, except
for Romanie. The boys rode the horses hard until there were few
left. They went to town every night. Romanie, scared to death,
would lay in bed with a pistol, waiting for the boys to come home.
Children:
6A. Albert U. Wright born 2 January 1871 in Vermillion County,
Illinois, married first to Elma Jackson, daughter of John &
Emma Jackson.
Children:
6A1. Chester Wright.
6A2. Chloe Wright died young.
Albert Wright married second Lydia Mae_____.
6B. Adron Elsbury Wright born 20 May 1873 in Illinois, married
27 May 1892 to Hallie Allen daughter of Dr. Allen of Bedford Missouri.
Children:
6C.
(Romanie 1) Wright born
24 September 1874. (see Woods Family for information on descendants)
As a little girl, Romanie wore pantalets. Her mother was very
strict, so that even when the pantalets went out of style, Romanie
had to wear them. Romanie took them off on her way to school and
put them in a hole in a tree or in her lunch box. She put them
on again when she was on her way home.
6D. Luther Randolph Wright born 21 September 1875 in Vermillion
County, Illinois, married Pet_________.
Children:
6D1. Cusil Randolph Wright.
6D2. Sylvia Wright.
6E. Lilburn Gordon Wright born 27 September 1876 in Vermillion
County, Illinois, married 30 December 1914 to Florence Mae _________,
born 19 June 1886.
Children:
6E1. John Calvin Wright born 6 October 1915.
6E2. Willard Wright born 5 April 1917.
6E3. Charles Leroy Wright born 4 September 1918.
6E4. Lawrence Gordon Wright born 27 March 1920.
6E5. Emma LaVerna Wright born 3 March 1923.
6E6. Leland Eugene Wright born 2 July 1925.
6E7. Irvin Wesley Wright born 28 May 1927.
6F. Daisy Ardena Wright born 6 July 1880, died 7 November 1881,
buried in Avalon Cemetery, Avalon, Missouri.
Chloe & Romanie Wright
6G. Chloe M. Wright born October 1883 in Livingston County, Missouri,
married Hugh Jackson. She kept house for her uncle Albert.
Children:
6G1. Hugh Jackson, Junior. Served in the Navy during World War
II.
6H. James A. Garfield Wright born 4 May 1886, died 18 January
1887, buried in Avalon Cemetery, Avalon, Missouri.
[1881, March 4 - James A. Garfield - twentieth president]
THIRD GENERATION - MATERNAL LINES
Wright Family
[1826 - Thomas Jefferson died]
12. William Wright born about 1792 in Pennsylvania, married 2
November 1826 in Hocking County, Ohio. William was of Irish decent.
13. Mary Myers born 1804 in Ohio. Mary was of German origin.
Children:
12A.
12B.
12C.
12D.
12E.(William 2) M. Wright
born 20 July 1835. William was the fifth child of William Wright
and Mary Myers.
12F. Hugh Wright born about 1840 born in Ohio.
12G. Martha Wright born about 1846 in Indiana.
12H. Agnes Wright born about 1852 in Indiana.
12I. Jane Wright born about 1860 in Indiana.
Jinnette Family
14. Elsbury
Jinnette born 16 November 1812 in North Carolina, married 12 November
1835 in Belmont, Ohio.
(here's
another site with information on Elsbury's relatives.)
15. Hannah Perkins born 1 February 1812 in Ohio, died 28 December
1855 in Pilot Grove, Illinois.
Children:
14A. Joseph Jinnette born 21 August 1836 in Indiana.
14B. Jonathan Jinnette born 1 August 1838 in Indiana.
14C. Mary Jinnette born 27 December 1839 in Indiana, married 2
May 1860 in Pilot Grove, Illinois to _________Woody.
14D. (Martha 2) Jinnette born
7 December 1841.
14E. Charity Jinnette born 3 March 1843, died 20 October 1843
at Pilot Grove, Illinois.
14F. Celia Jinnette born 9 March 1844 in Illinois, married 29
July 1863 in Pilot Grove, Illinois to ________ Burkey.
14G. Sally Jinnette born 23 May 1847 in Illinois.
14H. Abigail Jinnette born 25 June 1847 in Illinois.
14I. William L. Jinnette born 29 September 1851 in Illinois, married
6 September 1876 in Vermillion County, Illinois to Virginia C.
Saunders.
Elsbury Jinnette married second to Ruth__________.
Children:
14J. Hannah Jinnette born April 1860 in Illinois.
FOURTH GENERATION - MATERNAL LINES
Jinnette Family
[1793 - Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoninette executed]
28. Joseph Jinnette first married on 28 June 1780 to Abigail Peele
who was born 1 March 1761. He married second in February 1808.
29. Mary Ann Moore.
Children:
28A. Sally Jinnette born 21 October 1808.
28B. Ashberry Jinnette born 9 September 1810.
28C (Elsberry 3)
Jinnette born 16 November 1812.