Note: Sarah Hill was a sister of Benjamin Wright, Jr. and aunt
of Wellington Wright. |
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Her husband
Thomas Hill is buried at Vincennes, Ind. Their only child I know of is |
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Rebecca
(Hill) Wells, who is buried in Iowa. |
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Her
daughter Celia Wells married William H. Wright, son of Zebider Wright, who |
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was a son
of Benjamin Wright Jr, and Mary "Polly" Wright. |
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Wellington
Wright was a son of Benjamin Wright Jr. and Mary "Polly" Wright. |
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The partial
stone is of Mary "Polly" (Hill) Wright, wife of Benjamin Wright Jr.
and mother |
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of
Wellington Wright. She was believed to have been born Apr 4, 1800 & died
Sept 30, 1845. |
After
her death, Benjamin Wright Jr. remarried and moved to Illinois. He died 1866
and |
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is buried
in Cumberland Co., Illinois. |
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Benjamin
Wright Jr. and Polly had 14 children, most of whom eventually settled in
Oregon. |
The
children that remained in Putnam County were: |
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William,
who died in 1906 and is buried at Pleasant Hill; |
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Cynthia,
who married Bob Denny and is buried at Mr. Carmel near Fillmore. |
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