William Wright, b: 1758 - of Grayson, Virginia

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}

^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}

^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}


^{James Wright}^{b. d.}

^{Jacob Wright}^{b. d.}		^{Richard Wright}^{b.1739 Grayson, Virginia d.1820 w/p, Virginia}

^{Elizabeth Wright}^{b. d.}	^{William Wright}^{b.1758 of Grayson, Virginia d.1882 of Grayson, Virginia}

^{Jeremiah Wright}^{b. d.}

^{William Wright}^{b. d.}

^{Andrew Wright}^{b. d.}

^Lucy Wright^{b. d.}	^{Susannah Ingram}^b.1760 d.

^{Abner Wright}^{b. d.}

^{Susannah Wright}^{b. d.}

^Isom Wright^{b. d.}

^{Sarah Wright}^{b.1793 Grayson Co., Virginia d.1846 Glenwood Hills, Iowa}