Who was Dorothy Wright?

Dorothy Wright (1921–2020) was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died in Taunton Mills, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Dorothy Mabel Lillian Wright 1921–2020

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 27 Sep 1921 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died 14 Jan 2020 · Taunton Mills, Ontario, Canada

Father John Christopher Hugh Wright

Mother Mabel Edith Warren

Spouse Neil Mcpherson Kilpatrick

Children Alan , Barbara Turner, Bob , David , Janice Lennie, Lynne Hardy, Robert N Kilpatrick

Siblings Robert Warren Wright

Records

Canada Obituary Collection Passenger List

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Researchers connected through Dorothy Wright 1921–2020

and 1 more tree owner connected with Dorothy Wright 1921–2020

Immediate Family

Parents

John Christopher Hugh Wright

Mabel Edith Warren

Spouse(s)

Neil Mcpherson Kilpatrick

Children

Biography

In 1921, Dorothy Mabel Lillian Wright entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to john christopher hugh wright and mabel edith warren. Dorothy Mabel Lillian Wright married neil mcpherson kilpatrick, and had children including alan, barbara turner, bob, david, janice lennie, lynne hardy, robert n kilpatrick. Dorothy Mabel Lillian Wright passed away in 2020 in Taunton Mills, Ontario, Canada.

Sources

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Newspaper/Obituary Canada Obituary Collection
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Immigration Passenger List

Life Timeline

1921

Birth of Dorothy Mabel Lillian Wright in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Birth

2020

Death of Dorothy Mabel Lillian Wright in Taunton Mills, Ontario, Canada

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dorothy Wright

This ancestor line traces from Oakham, Rutland, England (1860) to Toronto, Ontario, Canada (1921) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Dorothy Wright (1921–2020) was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died in Taunton Mills, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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