Stephen K. Wright

1829 - 1890  (61 years)

• Name	Stephen K. Wright
  Born	1 Jun 1829	, Oswego, New York, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States   [2]
  	Role: Household
  		1850 U.S. census - Josiah Wright household (Town of Scriba, Oswego Co., NY) Josiah Wright, 72, male, farmer, value of real estate owned $2500, born Conn. Altana Wright, 40, female, born N.Y. Addison Wright, 40, male, farmer, born N.Y. Stephen Wright, 22, male, farmer, born N.Y. Judson Wright, 19, male, farmer, born N.Y., attended school within the year Williston Wright, 14, male, born N.Y., attended school within the year
  Census	1855	Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States   [3]
  	Role: Child
  		1855 New York census - Addison C. Wright and Josiah Wright households (Town of Scriba, Oswego Co.) household 17, frame building, valued at $400 Addison C. Wright, 43, male, born Herkimer Co., widowed, 42 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter, owner of land household 23, frame building, valued at $400 Josiah Wright, 80, male, born Conn., widowed, 43 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter, owner of land Stephen K. Wright, 26, male, child, born Oswego Co., 26 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter Josiah J. Wright, 23, male, child, born Oswego Co., 23 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter, owner of land Williston H. Wright, 18, male, child, born Oswego Co., 18 years resident of this town, clerk
  Occupation	farmer  [2, 3]
  Will	Oct 1857	Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States   [4]
  	In his will, Josiah names his six living children Addison C. Wright, Stephen K. Wright, Josiah J. Wright, Sarah (wife of Myron D. Hitchcock) and Mary M. (wife of William Gorsline), and Williston Wright, as well as mentioning his two deceased wives, a deceased son, and a deceased daughter in a request to have headstones erected for them. Role: Heir In an 1862 codicil, Stephen K.'s portion of the estate is designated to be held in trust by his sister Mary and a family friend, to be alloted to him as needed for his support and maintenance in times of sickness or if otherwise requiring help.
  		Will and Codicils of Josiah Wright (Oswego Co., NY) A full transcription is available on final two pages of the PDF.
  Find-A-Grave ID	16765868
  Died	16 Aug 1890  [1]
  Buried	Worden Sweet Cemetery, Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States   [5]
  		Headstone of Stephen K. Wright, Worden Sweet Cemetery (Scriba, NY) Stephen K. Wright June 1, 1829 Aug. 16, 1890
  Person ID	I180	Main Tree
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Josiah Wright,   b. 1773, , , Connecticut Colony, British America ,   d. Jul 1869  (Age 96 years)
  Mother	Altana,   b. Abt 1790, , , New York, United States ,   d. 19 Apr 1855  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Married	CA 1826
  	This marriage date is an estimate based on the birthdate of their eldest known child.
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Jun 1829 - , Oswego, New York, United States Census - 1850 - Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States Census - 1855 - Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States Will - Oct 1857 - Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States Buried - - Worden Sweet Cemetery, Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S55] Cemetery -- Worden Sweet Cemetery (Scriba, NY), Headstone of Stephen K. Wright (Reliability: 2). Stephen K. Wright June 1, 1829 Aug. 16, 1890 [S53] 1850 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Oswego County, Town of Scriba; page 380 (stamped); dwelling 1910, family 2078; Josiah Wright; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1850 U.S. census - Josiah Wright household (Town of Scriba, Oswego Co., NY) Josiah Wright, 72, male, farmer, value of real estate owned $2500, born Conn. Altana Wright, 40, female, born N.Y. Addison Wright, 40, male, farmer, born N.Y. Stephen Wright, 22, male, farmer, born N.Y. Judson Wright, 19, male, farmer, born N.Y., attended school within the year Williston Wright, 14, male, born N.Y., attended school within the year [S54] 1855 New York State Census, Oswego County, population schedule; Town of Scriba; page 3 (stamped); family 22; Josiah Wright; downloaded 2 June 2022 (Reliability: 3). Josiah's son Addison C. Wright is enumerated on the same page, four dwellings earlier. 1855 New York census - Addison C. Wright and Josiah Wright households (Town of Scriba, Oswego Co.) household 17, frame building, valued at $400 Addison C. Wright, 43, male, born Herkimer Co., widowed, 42 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter, owner of land household 23, frame building, valued at $400 Josiah Wright, 80, male, born Conn., widowed, 43 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter, owner of land Stephen K. Wright, 26, male, child, born Oswego Co., 26 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter Josiah J. Wright, 23, male, child, born Oswego Co., 23 years resident of this town, farmer, native-born voter, owner of land Williston H. Wright, 18, male, child, born Oswego Co., 18 years resident of this town, clerk [S56] Probate -- Oswego County, NY, volume K; page 426; Josiah Wright (Reliability: 3). Will and Codicils of Josiah Wright (Oswego Co., NY) A full transcription is available on final two pages of the PDF. [S55] Cemetery -- Worden Sweet Cemetery (Scriba, NY), Headstone of Stephen K. Wright (Reliability: 3). Stephen K. Wright June 1, 1829 Aug. 16, 1890