Individual Details

Burgess F. Wright enlisted as a Private in Company E, Illinois 87th Infantry Regt, 22 Aug 1862. Musted out 22 May 1863.

1870 Census. Franklin Co, IL, Hh 131
Burgess Wright, 27, Farmer, b. NC
Mary E., 21, b. TN

1880 Census. Town Mount, Franklin Co, IL, Hh 30
B. F. Wright, 38, Farmer, b. NC
Harriet A., 9, dau, b. IL
Heron, 2, son, b. IL

1900 Census. Denning, Franklin, IL, Hh 109
Burgess F. Wright, b. Nov 1841, 58, married 20 years, Farmer
Frances T., wife, b. Mar 1850, 50, 5 children - 2 are living, b. TN
Herrin, son, b. May 1878, 22, b. IL
Claton, son, b. Jul 1882, 17, b. IL
Della M., dau, b. May 1887, 13, b. IL
Verna Palmer, granddau, b. Sep 1895, 4, b. IL
Theodore Ramsey, Servant, b. Feb 1878, 22

Birth	25 Nov 1841	Davidson County, North Carolina
Marriage	19 Mar 1865	Mary Ellen Griffin
Death	23 Jun 1924	West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois

Spouse	Mary Ellen Griffin (1828 - 1880)
Child	Herren Wilson Wright (1878 - 1939)

Father	Clayton Wright (1808 - 1885)
Mother	Anna Snider (1813 - 1851)