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Arthur Wright 1880–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: Abt 1955

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: George Wright

Mother: Fanny Hillman

Spouse(s): Abbie Wright, Florence Rowland, Ellen Wright

Children(s): Eugene Wright, Julian Wright

The story of Arthur Wright began in 1880 in Missouri. Arthur Wright married Abbie S Wright, Ellen Wright, Florence Rowland, and had children including Eugene Wright, Julian Wright. Arthur Wright passed away in 1955 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Wright began in 1880 in Missouri.
  • Arthur Wright married Abbie S Wright, Ellen Wright, Florence Rowland, and had children including Eugene Wright, Julian Wright.
  • Arthur Wright passed away in 1955 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Wright's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Wright
1880–1955
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
George Wright
1830–
Missouri
Fanny Hillman
1835–
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Wright's Descendants

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Arthur Wright (abt 1880–Abt 1955) m. Abbie (S) Wright (Abt 1878–18 Mar 1947) m. Florence Rowland (Oct 1881–) m. Ellen Wright (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Eugene Wright 1921–1975 m. Myrtle (Luella) Bidleman 1922–1980
  2. 2. Julian Wright 1901–

Arthur Wright's Timeline

37 Records

1879
17 Jun 1879
Birth of Arthur Wright in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
1879
17 Jun 1879
Birth of Arthur Wright in Chillicothe, MO.
Chillicothe, MO.
1879
abt 1879
Birth of Arthur Wright in Chillicothe, MO.
Chillicothe, MO.
1880
23 Oct 1880
Birth of Arthur Wright in Missouri
Missouri
1880
abt 1880
Birth of Arthur Wright in Missouri
Missouri
1880
23 Oct 1880
Birth of Arthur Wright in Missouri
Missouri
1880
abt 1880
Birth of Arthur Wright in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Arthur Wright resided here in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Arthur Wright resided here in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
1897
1897
Age 17
Arthur Wright was married
None
1900
1900
Age 20
Arthur Wright resided here in Chillicothe Ward 3, Livingston, Missouri, USA
Chillicothe Ward 3, Livingston, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Arthur Wright resided here in Washington, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Washington, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1903
28 Aug 1903
Age 23
Arthur Wright resided here in Chillicothe, Missouri, USA
Chillicothe, Missouri, USA
1905
1905
Age 25
Arthur Wright resided here in Polk, Iowa, United States
Polk, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 30
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines Ward 2, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 2, Polk, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 45
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines Ward 5, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 5, Polk, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1933
1933
Age 53
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1939
1939
Age 59
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1941
1941
Age 61
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
1944
1944
Age 64
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1946
1946
Age 66
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1948
3 Sep 1948
Age 68
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1949
1949
Age 69
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1954
1954
Age 74
Arthur Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1955
4 Aug 1955
Age 75
Death of Arthur Wright in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1955
August 1955
Age 75
Death of Arthur Wright in 1405 Second St.
1405 Second St.
1955
Abt 1955
Age 75
Death of Arthur Wright in 1405 Second St.
1405 Second St.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 253
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chillicothe Ward 3, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: 872; Enumeration District: 0094
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 2, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374432
    [10] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.19925913,0.4940577,0.3276025&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Chillicothe, MO.
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] Iowa State Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1879
    Event Place: Chillicothe, MO.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chillicothe Ward 3, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: 872; Enumeration District: 0094

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chillicothe Ward 3, Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chillicothe Ward 3, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: 872; Enumeration District: 0094

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., College Student Lists
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1903
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 2, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 2, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T624_419; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374432

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 4, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 5, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 253

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.19925913,0.4940577,0.3276025&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1955; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.19925913,0.4940577,0.3276025&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1955
    Event Place: 1405 Second St.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 42
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: 1405 Second St.

    Genealogy Event 43
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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