Margaret R Lineberger

Brief Life History of Margaret R

When Margaret R Lineberger was born on 2 April 1843, in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, her father, Jonas L Lineberger, was 22 and her mother, Lanie Selena "Lena" Hoffman, was 14. She married William Ross Wright on 27 January 1859, in Gaston, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in River Bend Township, Gaston, North Carolina, United States in 1870 and South Point Township, Gaston, North Carolina, United States for about 30 years. She died on 21 October 1927, in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Ross Wright
1836–1886
Margaret R Lineberger
1843–1927
Marriage: 27 January 1859
Susan S Wright
1865–1928
Mary Wright
1867–
James Henry Wright
1870–1934
George Luther Wright Sr.
1872–1939
Samuel Jasper Wright
1875–1892
Charles William Wright
1875–1915
Nancy Jennie Wright
1878–1963
John Edward Wright
1880–1940
Martha Catherine Wright
1882–1972

Sources (35)

  • Margaret R Wright, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Margaret R Wright, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-2011 "
  • Margurete R. Wright, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1853 · First State Fair

The first state fair in North Carolina was held in Raleigh and was put on by the North Carolina State Agricultural Society in 1853. The fair has been continuous except for during the American Civil War and Reconstruction and WWII.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German and German Leuenberger or of its Alsatian cognate Leyenberger. Compare Linebarger , Lineberry , and Lionberger .

Americanized form of German Leinberger .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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