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WRIGHT, Shelby 1 2
- Born: 1850, Tazewell County, Illinois
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1850 US Census (Unstated District, Tazewell County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Allen B. Wright (age 28, b. IL [? - birthplace hard to read], wife Martha E. [Varble] (age 17, b. IL) and son Shelby (age 8 mos, b. IL), living in Tazewell County, Illinois. Also in the household is Allen's mother, Esta Wright (age 62, b. KY). Allen is listed as a "farmer." Living next door is Martha's brother, Coleman Varble, and his family. Also living nearby is Martha's sister, Nancy A. [Varble] Shoemaker and her family.
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1860 US Census (Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Allen Wright (age 35, b. OH), wife Martha E. [Varble] (age 27, b. IL) and children Shelby (age 10, b. IL), Alvin (age 9, b. IL), Matilda (age 7, b. IL), John (age 4, b. IL) and Mary (age 1, b. IL), living in Washington, Illinois. Allen is listed as a "farmer."