Jason B. Wright
From the 1956 Kane Co. Honor Roll
Soldier - Jason Wright
Unit -
8th Mass. Inf.
Died - April 1, 1907.aInterred at - Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, Ill.
Location - Lot 120, Section 1
Obit, July 19, 1910 issue of The Elgin Daily Courier
Jason B. Wright died at 12:45 o'clock today, aged 78 years. He had been a resident of this city since a year ago last December, coming here from Waltham, Mass., where he lived for six years. He was born at Washington, New Hampshire, and lived for a number of years at San Jose, Cal. His death followed an illness extending over a period of three years.
Mr. Wright was a veteran of the Civil war, having lost his right limb in the second battle of Bull Run. Following the accident he was confined to the military hospital at Mount Pleasant, Va., for eleven months. Funeral notice tomorrow.
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