Noah H & Sarah Wright Headstone
Ancestry: Stillman Wright; Zadock Wright; Moses Wright, Rev War, War of 1812; Ebenezer Wright; Moses Wright; Adam Wright; Richard Wright, “Fortune“; William Wright, “Fortume”
Born: February 22, 1845 in Pocasset Ma.
- Father: Stillman Wright; (1812 – 1875) (Zadock Wright & Jane Tilson)
- Mother: Zilpha E. Hammond; (1816 – 1894) (Noah Hammond & Zilpha Maxim)
Died: April 2, 1907 in Falmouth Ma. at 60 yrs, 1 mo, 11 d.
- Buried: Pocasset Cemetery; area A
Occupation: Iron Moulder, Pool Room, Cigars, Real Estate
Married (1): 1864
- To: Sarah Small; (1846 – 1897) (David Small & ?)
Children: 3
- 1. Ellen/Nellie Small Wright Avery; (1867 – December 22, 1928); Married Elmer Ellsworth Avery (1863 – 1939) (John Avery & Levina Taylor) in Bourne Ma. on November 25, 1885; Elmer married (2) Ruth Allen Bowman in Falmouth Ma. on December 27, 1930; Ellen/Nellie & Elmer are buried in Pocasset Cemetery.
- 2. Charles Anderson Wright, WW l; (April 19, 1870 – May 13, 1939); Married Bertha Ellen Hall (1868 – 1952) (John W. Hall & Mary P. Nye) in Falmouth Ma. on August 1, 1892; They had 8 children; Charles & Bertha are buried in North Falmouth Cemetery.
- 3. John Wright; (August 28, 1874 – October 10, 1895); John died at 21 yrs, 1 mo, 11 d. & is buried in Pocasset Cemetery with his parents.
Married (2): June 1, 1899 in Falmouth Ma.
- To: Bernice M. Hall; (1873 – 1899) (John W. Hall & Mary P. Nye)
Children: Unknown
Married (3): April 16, 1900 in Falmouth Ma.
- To: Willhelmina Caroline Peterson; (1870 – 1956) (Lars Peterson & Anna Svenson); Willhelmina married (2) George Raymond Slater (1873 – ?) (Perley Franklin Slater & Alice Isabel Deane) on May 22, 1911; George married (1) Alice Williams Bumpus (1877 – 1961) (Samuel St Clair Bumpus & Elizabeth Barney Williams) in Fairhaven Ma. on January 31, 1895 (they divorced); Alice married (2) Andrew E. Foder.
Children: 1
- 1. Edna Willhelmina Wright Dewey; (June 29, 1901 – April 22, 1989); Married Seth Bradford Dewey,ll (1913 – 1970) (Seth Bradford Dewey & Nellie T. Graef) in Falmouth Ma. on June 20, 1933; Edna is buried in Oak Neck Cemetery in Hyannis Ma..