Person:Edmondson Wright (1)

Edmondson Wright, Reverend

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Name^[1]	Edmondson Wright, Reverend
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`		Fentress, Tennessee, United States
Marriage		to Naomi Spears (add)
Death^[1]	16 Aug 1869	Cumberland, Kentucky, United Statesdied of dropsy
Burial^[1]		Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Religion^[1]		Methodist Episcopal

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Wright, A. B. (Absalom B. 1826-1893), and J. C. (1851- ) Wright. Autobiography of Rev. A.B. Wright of the Holston Conference, M.E. Church. (Cincinnati, Ohio: Cranston & Curts, 1896).

... Edmondson Wright died of dropsy, August 16, 1879. ... Your Uncle Edmondson Wright was a local elder in the Southern Methodist Church for years. He traveled in Kentucky on circuits as a supply for seven or eight years. ... My third living brother, Edmondson Wright, became a local preacher in the Methodist Episcopal Church. In his preaching, his very earnest appeals to the sinner often so impressed me that I would weep bitterly. ...