James Knox Polk Wright
12/25/1844 — 8/23/1888
Vital Records
Birth Date
12/25/1844
Birth Place
Bedford County, Virginia
Death Date
8/23/1888
Death Place
Bedford County, Virginia
Age at Death
44 years
Cause
Typhoid Fever
Military
Yes
Profession
Farmer
Marker Details
Type
Obelisk
Material
Marble
Condition
Good
Condition Details
Marker has cracks, likely at risk from frost action
Memorial Details
Shared Obelisk with Parents, 4 Siblings & Bro in Law
Footstone
No
Other Details
Per Pension and Bedford Co record died in 8/22/1889
Family Lineage
Mother
Elizabeth Martha Adams Wright (1809-1885)
Elizabeth Martha Adams Wright (1809-1885)
Father
Joseph Pate Wright (1807-1890)
Joseph Pate Wright (1807-1890)
James Knox Polk Wright
Children
Mary Adeline Wright
Russell Polk Wright
