Wright Plot
AKA Cox, Upper Byrds
Creek and Woodland Plot
Richwood Township, Richland County, Wisconsin
USA
(Page Last Updated June 16, 2020)
HERE
THEY SLEEP Narrative
TALES
THE TOMBSTONES TELL
SURNAME Given Name MAIDEN-OTHER
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AUSTIN, James W. 1843 1872 09-15-1872
Private Co H 5th Wis Inf - Civil War
Married Malinda Jane Wright on March 22, 1866.
[See Malinda Jane Wright-COOPER in Basswood Cemetery]
Note: No dates listed on marker! Approx. birth year from 1870 census and
death date from wife's obituary.
COX, Anna Mariah KIGER 1847 1876 08-21-1847 04-09-1876
Married Benjamin Franklin Cox.
COX, James 1799 1882 09-20-1882
Married Matilda _____. Aged 83 years.
Married Susan Fields-Whitesel on February 5, 1872.
[See Susan Fields-WHITESEL in Greenwood Cemetery]
Note: No marker found!
COX, Margaret WISE 1831 1877 02-25-1831 03-29-1877
Married Joseph H. Cox in 1855 in Ohio.
Daughter of James & Lucinda "Lucy" (Carpenter) Wise.
Note: Joseph Cox 1820-1853 died in Ohio.
Note: Marker broken in half.
COX, Matilda 1805 1871 05-04-1805 03-25-1871
Married James Cox.
RAINS, James M. 1871 1872 08-30-1871 04-17-1872
Son of M.V. & L.M. Rains. Aged 7Ms 18Ds
SHANNON, Paul A. 1870 1872 06-27-1870 11-27-1872
Son of Absalom B. & Harriet K. (Evans) Shannon. Aged 2Ys 5Ms
Note: Marker broken in half.
WHEELER, Arminda BARNES 1850 1886 04-25-1850 08-30-1886
Married Robert Wheeler on December 15, 1867. Aged 36Ys 4Ms 5Ds
Daughter of Zachariah & Nancy (Wheaton) Barnes.
WRIGHT, John W. 1870 1871 09-26-1870 01-19-1871
Son of William T. & Mary Catherine (Barnes) Wright.
WRIGHT, Mary Catherine BARNES 1853 1874 12-13-1853 01-15-1874
Married William T. Wright on February 25, 1869. Aged 20Ys 1Ms 2Ds
Daughter of Zachariah & Nancy (Wheaton) Barnes.
Note: HERE THEY SLEEP listed as William H. but this has been correctted
by the Richland Co. History Room to Mary wife of William T.
WRIGHT, William T. 1843 1871 03-11-1843 04-09-1871
Private Co B 25th Wis Inf - Civil War
Private Co I 12th Wis Inf - Civil War
Married Mary Catherine Barnes on February 25, 1869.
Son of Isaac J. & Rhoda (Toney) Wright.
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