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Portrait and Biographical Album of
Huron County, Michigan
Pub. Chapman Brothers, Chicago, 1884

           [282-283]

           GEORGE R. WRIGHT, farmer, section 25, Sand Beach Township, is a
        son of THOMAS and ELIZABETH (TICHNOR) WRIGHT, father a native of
        New Jersey, and mother of New York State.  They were married in
        that State, and MR. W. still lives there.  MRS. W. died April 20,
        1878.
           The subject of this sketch was born in Schuyler Co., N.Y., May
        28, 1854, remained at home until of age, receiving a common-school
        education and laboring upon his father's farm, and for the several
        years following he was engaged in the sale of agricultural imple-
        ments, in the State of New York. In the spring of 1882, he came to
        Michigan and bought 80 acres of partly improved land in Sand Beach
        Township, where he has since resided. Sixty acres of his land is
        cleared, and in good arable condition. As to politics, MR. WRIGHT
        is identified wnh the Democratic party.
           He was married in St. Clair, St. Clair Co., Mich., Sept. 28,
        1882, to MISS AGNES, daughter of JOHN and RACHEL (JACKSON)
        BUCHANAN. She was born in Ashland Co., Ohio, April 20, 1856. They
        have one child, HERBERT C., born Aug. 7, 1883.

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