John Prodger WRIGHT

Birth:
4 Apr 1838
Wrexham, Denbigshire, No. Wales
Death:
2 Jan 1918
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Burial:
6 Jan 1918
Elysian Gardens, Salt Lake City, Utah
Marriage:
2 May 1864
Holladay, Salt Lake, Utah
Notes:
                   John Prodger Wright was born John Prodger Rogers.  He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was disowned by his family.  When he came to America he took on his mothers maiden name and was known thereafter by the surname Wright.

1880 US Census, Millcree, Salt Lake, Utah
FHL Film#1255337 National Archives Film T9-1337 Pg.242A
John P Wright Self M M W 42 WALES
Isabelle Wright Wife F M W 31 ENG
Eliza Ann Wright Dau F S W 15 UT
Borbary Wright Dau F S W 13 UT
Sarah L Wright Dau F S W 8 UT
Harriet J Wright Dau F S W 6 UT
Normda C Wright Dau F S W 5 UT
John W Wright Son M S W 1 UT
Elizabeth Wright Wife F M W 21 UT
Alvina Wright Dau F S W 2m UT

Sources:
Biography & History
Sons of Utah Pioneers Biography Files R-Z
Utah, Our Pioneer Heritage
Isabelle WARDELL
Birth:
29 Nov 1848
Peddington Row, Sunderland, Durham, England
Death:
7 Mar 1929
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Burial:
10 Mar 1929
Elysian Gardens, Salt Lake City, Utah
Children
Marriage
1
Eliza Ann WRIGHT
Birth:
3 May 1865
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
5 Feb 1944
Long Beach, California
Lewis  
Marr:
 
2
Barbara Jane WRIGHT
Birth:
5 Aug 1866
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
23 Nov 1924
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Hyrum James DEBENHAM 
Marr:
31 May 1883
 
3
Mary Isabelle WRIGHT
Birth:
20 Dec 1867
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
5 Feb 1878
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
 
Marr:
 
4
Rhoda Ann WRIGHT
Birth:
2 Oct 1869
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
30 Jan 1878
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
 
Marr:
 
5
Sarah Louise WRIGHT
Birth:
4 Jul 1871
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
Death:
29 Jan 1960
Rexburg, Madison Co., Idaho
6
Harriet Josephine WRIGHT
Birth:
31 Jul 1873
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
31 Jul 1935
Frank RILEY 
Marr:
15 Feb 1894
 
7
Norinda Cassandra WRIGHT
Birth:
6 May 1875
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
20 Dec 1951
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
8
John Wardell WRIGHT
Birth:
15 Jul 1877
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
17 Oct 1941
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Rachel Ann RIDER 
Marr:
14 Jan 1900
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta 
Notes:
                   1880 US Census, Millcree, Salt Lake, Utah
FHL Film#1255337 National Archives Film T9-1337 Pg.242A
John P Wright Self M M W 42 WALES
Isabelle Wright Wife F M W 31 ENG
Eliza Ann Wright Dau F S W 15 UT
Borbary Wright Dau F S W 13 UT
Sarah L Wright Dau F S W 8 UT
Harriet J Wright Dau F S W 6 UT
Normda C Wright Dau F S W 5 UT
John W Wright Son M S W 1 UT
Elizabeth Wright Wife F M W 21 UT
Alvina Wright Dau F S W 2m UT
9
William Martin WRIGHT
Birth:
12 Jan 1880
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
31 Mar 1946
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Ellen FOWLER 
Marr:
14 Jan 1904
 
10
Lucy Rowena WRIGHT
Birth:
15 Dec 1881
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
1 Mar 1969
San Mateo, California
11
Emma Edna WRIGHT
Birth:
28 Nov 1883
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
28 Nov 1982
Ernest STEWART 
Marr:
18 Apr 1900
 
12
Naomi WRIGHT
Birth:
24 Jul 1886
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
19 Feb 1887
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
 
Marr:
 
13
Joseph Hyrum WRIGHT
Birth:
13 Jan 1889
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
14 May 1981
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Pearl MCHENRY 
Marr:
19 Jun 1908
 
14
Julia WRIGHT
Birth:
12 Jul 1892
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
22 Aug 1977
Harley Henton ROSS 
Marr:
18 Oct 1911
 
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John Prodger Wright - Isabelle Wardell

John Prodger Wright was born at Wrexham, Denbigshire, No. Wales 4 Apr 1838. His parents were William Rogers and Jane Wright.

He married Isabelle Wardell 2 May 1864 at Holladay, Salt Lake, Utah . Isabelle Wardell was born at Peddington Row, Sunderland, Durham, England 29 Nov 1848 daughter of Martin Douglas Wardell and Barbara Smith .

They were the parents of 14 children:
Eliza Ann Wright born 3 May 1865.
Barbara Jane Wright born 5 Aug 1866.
Mary Isabelle Wright born 20 Dec 1867.
Rhoda Ann Wright born 2 Oct 1869.
Sarah Louise Wright born 4 Jul 1871.
Harriet Josephine Wright born 31 Jul 1873.
Norinda Cassandra Wright born 6 May 1875.
John Wardell Wright born 15 Jul 1877.
William Martin Wright born 12 Jan 1880.
Lucy Rowena Wright born 15 Dec 1881.
Emma Edna Wright born 28 Nov 1883.
Naomi Wright born 24 Jul 1886.
Joseph Hyrum Wright born 13 Jan 1889.
Julia Wright born 12 Jul 1892.

John Prodger Wright died 2 Jan 1918 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .

Isabelle Wardell died 7 Mar 1929 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .