Person

Robert C. Wright (Chicago, Illinois, broker, notary and commissioner of deeds)

b. 1814? d. 1879-12-30

Cook County, Illinois, broker, notary, and commissioner of deeds. Native of England. Married to Jane Wright. Father of Sarah Wright, Robert Wright Jr., Caroline Wright, and Horatio Wright. Real estate broker in partnership with John A. Tyrrell at the firm of Wright & Tyrrell in Chicago, Illinois, from 1859 to 1879.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago Ward 5, p. 265B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago Ward 6, p. 621.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago Ward 11, p. 22A.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Mortality Schedules, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago Ward 11, roll #61, p. 473 of 611 of microfilm.

D. B. Cooke and Co.'s Chicago Directory for the Year 1859, (Chicago: D.B. Cooke and Co., 1859), 460.

Halpin and Bailey's Chicago City Directory for the Year 1861-1862, ed. T. M. Halpin (Chicago: Halpin and Bailey Publishers, 1862), 393.

Halpin and Bailey's Chicago City Directory for the Year 1862-1863, ed. T. M. Halpin (Chicago: Halpin and Bailey Publishers, 1863), 403.

Halpin and Bailey's Chicago City Directory for the Year 1863-1864, ed. T. M. Halpin (Chicago: Halpin and Bailey Publishers, 1864), 457.

Halpin and Bailey's Chicago City Directory for the Year 1864-1865, ed. T. M. Halpin (Chicago: Halpin and Bailey Publishers, 1865), 489.

Halpin and Bailey's Chicago City Directory for the Year 1865-1866, ed. T. M. Halpin (Chicago: Halpin and Bailey Publishers, 1866), 633.

Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Illinois. Probate Court, Cook County Executors Bonds and Letters, Book 2, 1879-1882, p. 42.

Smith and Du Moulin's Chicago City Directory, for the Year Ending May 1, 1860, (Smith and Du Moulin Publishers and Compilers, 1860), 392.

KYR-0001-031-0013.

Citation

Wright, Robert C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199434 (November 12, 2026).

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