Who was Lorin Wright?

Lorin Wright (1862–1939) was born in Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA and died in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lorin in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 13 generations of this lineage.

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Lorin Wright 1862–1939

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

Born 18 Nov 1862 · Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA

Died 1 Dec 1939 · Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Father Milton Wright

Mother Susan Catherine Koerner Corner Wright

Siblings Ella Wright, Ida Wright, Katharine Wright, Orville Wright, Otis Wright, Reuchlin Wright, Robert Wright, Wilbur Wright, William S Wright Sr

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Researchers connected through Lorin Wright 1862–1939

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Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Wright

Susan Catherine Koerner Corner Wright

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Lorin Wright began in 1862 in Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA. Lorin Wright passed away in 1939 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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1862

Birth of Lorin Wright in Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA

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1939

Death of Lorin Wright in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lorin Wright

This ancestor line traces from Swanborne, Hampshire, England (1475) to Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA (1862) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lorin Wright (1862–1939) was born in Orange, Fayette, Indiana, USA and died in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA. 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 Lorin 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 13 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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