There is a huge WRIGHT book in the Houston-Love Memorial Library in Dothan, Alabama. It would be worth ordering the index or particular pages through interlibrary-loan program. It is quite thick (the book). It as written--I think--by a WRIGHT. Ceya At 05:40 PM 11/28/99 -0800, Steve Groh wrote: > > My gggrandparents were William and Sarah Pierce Wright married Aug 02, >1849, > > Henry County, AL. My ggrandparents were Merity (M.) and Sarah Jane Wright > > (daughter of William and Sarah Pierce Wright) Hicks who were married in >Henry > > County, AL on Jan 14, 1873. (In the marriage book my ggrandfather's first > > name is spelled Morridy.) Do you know if Solomon was the father of >William > > Wright? > >Greetings Jeanette, > >My Wright books do not have a simple index. So checking these things is >next to impossible. I'm not even sure which Solomon Wright donated the land >for New Prospect Church. > >This is what I do know...according to the records of George Warren Wright: > >Solomon Wright, Jr. was born in 1753. In 1786 he married a Reynolds >(Delilia?) in Darlington County, South Carolina. He is buried in the >Wright's Chapel Cemetery in Henry County, Alabama. His children were all >born in Darlington County, South Carolina (with the possible exception of >his first son)....and many of these children moved to Henry County. > >Children: >John, Ezekiel, Spenser, Charity, Miriah, Levin, William, Henry, Sarah, >Gillis, and Lydia. >(the William Wright mentioned above was born in 1797 in Darlington, S.C.) > >I have no idea if this helps...but here's hoping, >Steve