Zadock & Keziah Wright Headstone
Zadock & Keziah Wright Headstone
Zadock W Wright
Ancestry: Zadock Wright; Moses Wright, Rev War, War of 1812; Ebenezer Wright; Moses Wright; Adam Wright; Richard Wright, “Fortune“; William Wright, “Fortune”
Born: November 4, 1822 in Carver Ma.
- Father: Zadock Wright; (1788 – 1845) (Moses Wright, Rev War, War of 1812 & Mary/Molly Weston)
- Mother: Jane Tilson; (1788 – 1826) (Ichabod Tilson, Rev War & Azubah Thomas)
Died: December 30, 1904 in Pocasset Ma. at 82 yrs.
- Buried: Pocasset Cemetery; area A (with his wife & three children)
Occupation: Iron Moulder, Farmer
Where Lived: County Rd. in Pocasset Ma. (just south of Barlows Landing Rd.)
Married: March 1, 1846 in Pocasset Ma. by Nathan Chapman
- To: Keziah Davis Avery; (1828 – 1899) (John Avery & Elizabeth Chase)
Edgar Wright in front of his store with his father Zadock Wright (with horse) about 1900.
Children: 9
- 1. Augustus Weston Wright; (August 11, 1847 – October 24, 1921); Married Anfinet/Nellie Walton Gibbs (1850 – 1939) (Phineas Gibbs & Ann Maria Cushman) in Sandwich Ma. on May 9, 1869; Augustus & Anfinet/Nellie are buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 2. Andrew Wright; (September 8, 1849 – August 22, 1851); Andrew died at 1 yr, 11 mos, 14 d. & is buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 3. Edgar Wright, twin; (September 21, 1852 – April 15, 1929); Married (1) Lucy Jane Harrison (1857 – 1940) (George Lewis Harrison & Lydia Tefft Sweet) in Plymouth Ma. on October 12, 1874 & married (2) Ellen Mary Graham Stewart (1871 – 1956) (Fleming Law Stewart, Capt. & Margaret Sievwright) in Boston Ma. on October 20, 1903; Lucy is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Atlanta Ga.; Edgar & Ellen are buried in Pocasset Cemetery with Ellen’s friend Harriet Augusta Bennett.
- 4. Elizabeth/Ella Wright Burgess Burgess, twin; (September 21, 1852 – September 18, 1927); Married (1) Edward Howland Burgess (1854 – 1910) (Nathaniel Burgess, Capt. & Ann Cammett) in Sandwich Ma. on June 18, 1874 & married (2) Edward’s brother Robert Wilson Burgess (1847 – ?) (Nathaniel Burgess, Capt. & Ann Cammett) in Bourne Ma. on July 31, 1923; Robert married (1) Amanda F. Penniman (1848 -?) (Prince Penniman & Virtue M. (–)) in Sandwich Ma. on November 6, 1880; Elizabeth/Ella & Edward are buried in South Monument Cemetery in Monument Beach Ma..
- 5. Orlando M. Wright; (January 1855 – April 20, 1860); Orlando died at 5 yrs, 3 mos. & is buried with his parents in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 6. Juliaetta/Julia Wright; (December 18, 1856 – August 23, 1857); Juliaetta/Julia died at 8 mos. & is buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 7. Elizabeth/Lizzie Wright Barlow; (February 10, 1858 – April 17, 1934); Married Edward Wilton Barlow, Capt. (1856 – 1942) (Jesse Barlow, Jr., Capt. & Maria Swift (Ellis)) in Sandwich Ma. on December 19, 1878; Elizabeth/Lizzie, Edward & all of their children are buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 8. Andrew Melville Wright; (April 15, 1864 – August 19, 1905); Married Ida B. (Hook) Lewis (Abt.1860 – ?) (Gilman Hook & Berth.ena Lewis (Mayo)) in Bourne Ma. on February 9, 1891; Ida married (1) Ellory L. Lewis (George L. Lewis & Melissa M. (–)) in Harwich Ma. on January 20, 1878; Andrew is buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 9. Chester Snow Wright; (December 27, 1867 – May 18, 1931); Married Mary Thomas Bumpus (1863 – 1943) (Moses Bumpus & Mary Thomas Willis) in Bourne Ma. on July 6, 1889; Chester & Mary are buried in Pocasset Cemetery.