Ed Wright
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Erwin Baer, Prescott, Arizona. Unknown 1700-1586-0000.jpg PO-1586 B&W 1700-1586-0000 1700-1586-0000 Photo Card Print 4x6 Historic Photographs 1880s Reproduction requires permission. Digital images property of SHM Library & ArchivesDescription
Edward Laughlin Wright (b.1839 - d.1910) was born in Antrim County, Ireland in 1839. He was the son of William Wright, born in Antrim County, Ireland in 1791, and Eliza (Laughlin) Wright, born in Antrim County, Ireland in 1798.
Ed married Mary Byrne in Prescott, Arizona Territory on March 12, 1878. They had one son, William, born in 1882 in Arizona. Ed was a stock raiser in Yavapai, Arizona.
Ed married Mary Burnes on July 6, 1881 in Prescott (same as Mary Byrne?).
In 1896, he was registered as a voter in Alameda, California. The 1900 Census in Honolulu, Hawaii Territory lists him as a resident. By 1906, Ed was back in Arizona in Pima County.
Handwriting on photograph reads: "Ed Wright, standing, Hugh- I remember them looking just like this when they called for my aunts".
Ed died on April 5, 1910 from tuberculosis in Tucson, Arizona. He was laid to rest at the Holy Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum in Tucson. Information found which states he died in Los Angeles, California on April 5, 1910.
Could not find information on Hugh Wright.
Sources: Western States Marriage Index; 1851 Ireland Census (County Antrim); U.S. Census 1880 (Yavapai, Arizona); California, Great Registers, 1848-1921; U.S. Census 1900 (Honolulu, Hawaii Territory); 1906 Arizona, Pima County, Voting Records, 1876-1926; findagrave.com; Arizona, Death Records 5/1909-8/1909; California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994.
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