Samuel Wright

Biography

Samuel Wright, born in 1828, honored the Maple Grove traditions of hard work and neighborly care, offering steady support to folks facing illness or hard seasons. He was never too busy to help with a harvest or share a story that reminded others of their shared heritage.

The circle of friends who gathered after his death in 1918 recalled a calm patience and a willingness to lead when needed, leaving Maple Grove Cemetery as a place where gratitude for his consistent presence still glows.