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Andrew Wright 1878–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky

Death Date: 26 Jun 1943

Death Location: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Wright

Mother: Harriett Wright

Spouse(s): Marinda Anderson

Children(s): Ethel Wright, Not Wright, Quinton Wright, Marilyn Wright, Cecil Sr., Sterling Wright, William Wright, Thelma Wright, Alka Wright, William Wright, Curtis Wright

Andrew Wright was born in 1878 in Letcher County, Kentucky, the child of George Washington Wright And Harriett Wright. In 1880, Andrew Wright resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky. In 1900, Andrew Wright resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky. Andrew Wright married Marinda Anderson, and had children including Alka Marie Wright, Cecil Lee Wright Sr, Curtis Wright, Ethel Wright, Marilyn Wright, Not Named Wright, Quinton Wright, Sterling Ernest Wright, Thelma Jean Wright, William Hencle Wright, William W Wright. Andrew Wright passed away in 1943 in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Andrew Wright was born in 1878 in Letcher County, Kentucky, the child of George Washington Wright And Harriett Wright.
  • In 1880, Andrew Wright resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Andrew Wright resided in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • Andrew Wright married Marinda Anderson, and had children including Alka Marie Wright, Cecil Lee Wright Sr, Curtis Wright, Ethel Wright, Marilyn Wright, Not Named Wright, Quinton Wright, Sterling Ernest Wright, Thelma Jean Wright, William Hencle Wright, William W Wright.
  • Andrew Wright passed away in 1943 in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wright
1853–1934
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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Harriett Wright
1860–1930
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marinda Anderson
1882–1928
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
MA

Children(s)

Ethel Wright
1907–1996
Birth Location: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
EW
Not Wright
1928–1928
Birth Location: –
NW
Quinton Wright
1928–1928
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
QW
Marilyn Wright
1903–1990
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky
MW
Cecil Sr.
1909–2004
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
CS
Sterling Wright
1913–1999
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
SW
William Wright
1915–1999
Birth Location: McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Thelma Wright
1920–2001
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky
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Alka Wright
1926–1993
Birth Location: Praise, Pike, Kentucky
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William Wright
1923–2007
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky
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Curtis Wright
1912–1919
Birth Location: Kentucky
CW

Andrew Wright's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Wright
1878–1943
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
Parents
George Washington Wright
1853–1934
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Harriett Wright
1860–1930
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Wright
1827–1878
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Harriett Adams
1830–1880
Kentucky
William Addington
1819–1892
Wise County, Virginia
Nancy Kilgore
1825–1909
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joel Wright
1780–1834
Susannah .
1787–1860
William Adams
1788–1882
Christine Crase
1799–1871
William Addington
1783–1857
Sarah Stallard
1790–1867
Ralph Kilgore
1797–1875
Amelia Wheatley
1804–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830
Samuel Stallard
1745–1816
Jaela Duncan
1751–1816
Raphael Kilgore
1773–1850
Nancy Gray
1775–1848

Andrew Wright's Descendants

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Andrew Wright (19 Mar 1878–26 Jun 1943) m. Marinda Anderson (28 Jan 1882–30 Jan 1928)
  1. 1. Ethel Wright 1907–1996 m. George (Donald) Vicars 1903–1965
  2. 2. Not (Named) Wright 1928–1928
  3. 3. Quinton Wright 1928–1928
  4. 4. Marilyn Wright 1903–1990 m. Booker (M.) Wright 1899–1973
    1. 1. Hillis Wright 1922–1988
    2. 2. Ruby Wright 1924–
    3. 3. Luther Wright 1925–
    4. 4. Booker (Wright) Jr. 1939–1998
    5. 5. Fay Wright 1928–1928
  5. 5. Cecil (Lee Wright) Sr. 1909–2004 m. Kathryn (O.) Miles 1916–2008 m. Thelma Hall 1913–1971
    1. 1. John Wright 1937–1937
    2. 2. Curtis (Leo) Wright 1936–2005
  6. 6. Sterling (Ernest) Wright 1913–1999 m. Emma (Jean Imogene) Gibson 1923–1997 m. Geneva ((Eva)) Combs 1916–1991
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Wright 1936–2002
  7. 7. William (Hencle) Wright 1915–1999 m. America (Virginia) Hampton 1921–1991 m. Asia (Ann) Slone 1916–1989 m. Margaret (Lee) Jones 1907–2002 m. Ella Conley 1923–1988 m. Mary (Magdaline) Fitzgerald 1925–1990 m. Nannie (Pearl) Hamilton 1925–2011
  8. 8. Thelma (Jean) Wright 1920–2001 m. Chester (Clarence) Hampton 1919–1981
    1. 1. Caleb Hampton 1939–2005
  9. 9. Alka (Marie) Wright 1926–1993 m. Clinard (M.) Stewart 1923–2015
  10. 10. William (W.) Wright 1923–2007
  11. 11. Curtis Wright 1912–1919

Andrew Wright's Timeline

8 Records

1878
19 Mar 1878
Birth of Andrew Wright in Letcher County, Kentucky
Letcher County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
Andrew Wright resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 22
Andrew Wright resided here in Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 42
Andrew Wright resided here in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Andrew Wright resided here in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 57
Andrew Wright resided here in Sh, Pike, Kentucky
Sh, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Andrew Wright resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1943
26 Jun 1943
Age 65
Death of Andrew Wright in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1351; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 98-45
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 439
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 8.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 565C; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 0147.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T623_538; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 75.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 565C; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 0147.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T623_538; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 439

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 8.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1351; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 98-45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1351; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 98-45

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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