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1745 - 1805 (59 years)
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Name |
Ambrose Wright |
Birth |
26 Apr 1745 |
St. Matthew's Parish, Georgia |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
14 Jan 1805 |
Louisville, Georgia |
Person ID |
I173 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
Last Modified |
3 Jan 2011 |
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Notes |
- Ambrose Wright, born April 26, 1745, in St. Matthew's Parish, Georgia. He signed the Georgia Declaration of Independe on July 1, 1777 in Chatham County and was commissioned as Captain of the German Fusiliers of the Georgia Troops. He was a member of the Sons of Liberty; of the Provincial Congress; and of the Council of Safety. He served also as Commissary General. He was the father of CSA Major Gen. Ambrose Ransom Wright.
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Sources |
- [S17] Arnold, Ross & Burnham, Hank, Georgia Revolutionary Soldiers & Sailors, Patriots & Pioneers, (New Papyrus Co., Inc., 548 Cedar Creek Drive, Athens, GA 30605).
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