Wright family sketch, 1957.

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Wright family sketch, 1957.

Unattributed biographical sketch of Dr. Jesse Durastus Wright and Wright's wife, Sarah Robert Grimball, together with a list of their children and their birth and death dates. The sketch also includes business and personal information about some of the persons mentioned in the Wright Papers in the David F. Boyd Family Papers.

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Wright family.

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Wright, Jesse D. (Jesse Durastus), 1793-1850

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The Wright family owned lands in Louisiana and Texas. Jesse D. Wright practiced medicine in Rapides Parish, La., and also managed several business concerns, including a store and plantations, and was active in civic and church affairs. He married Sarah Robert Grimball in 1821. After the death of Jesse Wright, his wife and younger children moved from North Bend Plantation to Greenwood Plantation, Rapides Parish, La. Sarah Wright managed the Wright estate until the 1870s, ...

Wright, Sarah Robert Grimball, 1805-1881.

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