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Susan Catherine Koerner 1831–1888

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Susan Koerner in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 30 Apr 1831 · Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Died 4 Jul 1888 · Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
Father John Gottlieb Koerner
Mother Catherine Frey
Spouse Milton Wright (1828–1917)
Children Ida Wright, Katharine Wright, Lorin Wright, Orville Wright, Otis Wright, Reuchlin Wright, Wilbur Wright
Siblings Daniel Koerner

Researchers connected through Susan Koerner 1831–1888

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Biography

Susan Catherine Koerner was born in 1831 in Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA, the child of john gottlieb koerner and catherine frey. In 1870, Susan Catherine Koerner resided in Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA. Susan Catherine Koerner married milton wright, and had children including ida wright, katharine wright, lorin wright, orville wright, otis wright, reuchlin wright, wilbur wright. Susan Catherine Koerner passed away in 1888 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

  4. 4
    Record Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)

  5. 5
    Record Findagrave

  6. 6
    Record Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962

  7. 7
    Record Web: Montgomery County, Ohio, Woodland Cemetery Index, 1814-2011

Life Timeline

1831
Birth of Susan Catherine Koerner in Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Birth
1870
Susan Catherine Koerner resided here in Dayton Ward 10, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Residence
1888
Death of Susan Catherine Koerner in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Susan Koerner

This ancestor line traces from Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA (1791) to Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA (1831) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Susan Koerner (1831–1888) was born in Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA and died in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Susan 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Susan Koerner's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Susan Catherine Koerner PTP
1831–1888
Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Susan Koerner's Descendants

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Susan Catherine Koerner PTP 1831–1888 m. Milton Wright PTP 1828–1917
  1. 1. Ida Wright PTP 1870–1870
  2. 2. Wilbur Wright PTP 1867–1912
  3. 3. Orville Wright PTP 1871–1948
  4. 4. Lorin Wright PTP 1862–1939