Catherine D. Wright

(1808-1883)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Catherine D. Wright was born in 1808. She died in 1883.

Places of Residence

• Cumberland County, NC [1].

Relatives

• Spouse: Duncan Murchison (1801-1870) [1]. They had two daughters, Catherine A. Murchison (b. 1834)  [1] and Margaret Murchison (b. 1836)  [1].

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).