[Rev.] Sela G. [Goodrich] Wright

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Title

[Rev.] Sela G. [Goodrich] Wright

Section

G

Lot

032

Grave

05B

Name Prefix

[Rev.]

First Name

Sela

Middle Name

G. [Goodrich]

Last Name

Wright

Relationship

Husband of Emeline Farnsworth Wright (G-032-06)

Birth Date

1816

Birth: Year

1816

Death Date

1906

Death: Year

1906

Gender

Male

Veteran Y/N

Yes

Military Service

Civil War

Number of Persons on Marker

0

Composition

Marble

Condition

Good

Shape

Rounded top

State

Upright

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

24 inches

Dimension: Width

12 inches

Inscription

"Chaplain" "70 U.S.C.I. [U.S. Colored Infantry]"

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Comments

[Military marker]

Biographical Information

Burton W. Nesbitt, volunteer Lorain County coordinator for the National Graves Registration Project of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, has no additional information on him. For information on his career as a missionary, see Westwood: A Historical and Interpretive View of Oberlin's Cemetery, Oberlin, Ohio (Oberlin: Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization, 1997). p. 47.

Lot Owner

Wright, S. G.

Date Transcribed

08/11/2000

Default Latitude

41.28358826

Default Longitude

-82.23539666

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Section G

Citation

“[Rev.] Sela G. [Goodrich] Wright,” Westwood Database, accessed April 30, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/53968.

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