A Guide to the Wright family genealogical charts Wright family genealogical charts 42223

A Guide to the Wright family genealogical charts

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 42223


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Processed by: Greg Crawford

Repository
Library of Virginia
Accession number
42223
Title
Wright family genealogical charts
Physical Characteristics
2 leaves (photocopies)
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Wright family genealogical charts. Accession 42223. Genealogical notes collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

These items came in a transfer of court papers from the city of Lynchburg.

Historical Information

The genealogical charts were exhibits in the chancery case, Betsy Wright and others versus the Administrator of Sylvia Wright and others, heard in the City of Lynchburg Circuit Court.

Scope and Content

Includes information on the descendants of Sylvia Wright, a slave who had children by her owner Thomas Wright. She was a resident of Campbell County. An additional surname mentioned: Turner.

Related Material

Additional genealogical information related to the Wright family line can be found in the chancery case Betsy Wright and others versus the Administrator of Sylvia Wright and others (City of Lynchburg Chancery Cause 1873-014.)

Access Terms

  • African Americans--Virginia--Campbell County.
  • Free African Americans--Virginia--Campbell County.
  • Genealogies--Virginia--Campbell County.
  • Slaves--Virginia--Campbell County.
  • Turner family.
  • Wright, Sylvia, progenitor.