Charlotte Barnes was mentioned in the 11 May 1820 will of her father, Richard Barnes, proved 19 June 1820. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 107–108.]

“William A. Wright and Charlotte his wife was married on the 11 day of January 1829” [Wright Family Bible, Library of Virginia Archives/Manuscripts Call Number 25314.]

1850 U.S. Census, Town of Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia
Dwelling 9, Family 9
Wright, William A., 57, male, lawyer, $7,700 real estate, born in Virginia
Wright, Charlotte, 40, female, born in Virginia
Wright, William, 19, male, born in Virginia, attended school
Wright, Charlotte, 16, female, born in Virginia, attended school
Wright, Maria, 13, female, born in Virginia, attended school
Wright, Thomas, 11, male, born in Virginia, attended school
Wright, Edward, 8, male, born in Virginia, attended school
Wright, Martha, 6, female, born in Virginia