II. Elijah WRIGHT, born 9 Oct 1776 in Warren Co., Ky., died 23 Sept 1860 in Marion Co., Ill.; married 31 Dec 1801 in Kentucky Mary ______________. Issue: 1. Betsey WRIGHT, born 21 Oct 1802 in Warren Co., KY. No further information. 2. Nancy WRIGHT, born 10 Feb. 1805 in Warren Co., KY., died ???; married 14 July 1824 James DORRIS. Issue: (1) Will DORRIS (2) John DORRIS (3) Adaline DORRIS married Doc KNAPP 3. John Silas WRIGHT, born 19 May 1807 in Warren Co., Ky., died 2 Nov 1875 in Marion Co., ILl.; married /1 - 16 Apr 1838 in Belleville, Ill. Elizabeth STRANSBRAUS, born 20 June 1910 in Belleville, Ill., died 4 June 1844 in Belleville. Issue: (1) Levin WRIGHT (4 June 1841 - 7 Mar 1864); married 18 June 1859 in Marion Co., Ill. Jennie MARSHALL. Issue: (a) Florence B. WRIGHT (14 Aug. 1860 Marion Co., ILL - ???), married 24 Feb 1876 Marion Co. William Calvin McMACKIN (24 Dec 1852 Fairfield, Ill - ???). Issue, 1 son. (b) Levin WRIGHT (7 June 1861 Marion Co. - died young). (2) Julia WRIGHT (4 Aug 1843 Belleville, Ill. - infancy) married /2 - 3 Oct 1845 in Marion Co., Ill. Hannah Margaret CHANCE, born 20 Oct 1825 in Marion Co., died 25 July 1898 in Marysville, Tex. She moved to Marysville, Tex. in Oct. 1877. Issue: (3) Henry Alexander WRIGHT (18 Mar 1846 Marion Co. - 23 Nov 1912 Marysville, Tex.). Issue: (a) Hattie Sonora WRIGHT (8 Mar 1870 Marion Co. - 24 Feb 1905 Marysville, Tex.), married Thomas Frankling DEERING (27 Aug 1856 Miss. - 16 July 19376 Marysville, Tex.). Issue, 5 children. (b) Nanie WRIGHT (6 Sept 1872 Marion Co. - died young) (c) Janie WRIGHT (20 Apr 1875 Marion Co. - died young) (d) John Walter WRIGHT (18 Oct 1876 Marion Co. - ???), unmarried. (e) Edward Porter WRIGHT (18 Dec 1878 Texas - ???), unmarried. (f) Claud WRIGHT (24 Dec 1881 Texas - 18 Dec 1946 Texas), married 12 Feb 1903 in Texas, Mattie Frances "Fannie" HOWARD (1 May 1885 Georgia - ???). Issue, 4 children. (g) Harry WRIGHT (7 Apr 1884 Texas - ???) (h) Homer WRIGHT (28 Dec 1886 Texas - 23 Feb 1954 Texas), married 28 Dec 1919 in Texas, Hattie Lee PAYSINGER (6 Aug 1886 Tenn. - ???). Issue, 1 daughter. *** CORRECTION: Harry WRIGHT, "g" above, died 18 June 1948 in Texas. He md/1 - 4 Dec 1903 Elizabeth DAVIDSON, md/2 - Annie THURSTON, md/3 Myrtle WELSH. (SEE PART IV)