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Austin Wright 1872–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Florence, Marion, Kansas, USA

Father: William Wright

Mother: Lavina Griffin

Spouse(s): Marcia Medsker

Children(s): Fern Wright, William Wright, Grace Wright, Merle Wright

Austin Wright was born in 1872 in Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA, the child of William J Wright And Lavina Griffin. In 1880, Austin Wright resided in Madison, Polk, Missouri, United States. In 1900, Austin Wright resided in Linn, Cedar, Missouri. Austin Wright married Marcia Medsker, and had children including Fern L Wright, Grace Floy Wright, Merle Wright, William Ray Wright. Austin Wright passed away in 1955 in Florence, Marion, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Austin Wright was born in 1872 in Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA, the child of William J Wright And Lavina Griffin.
  • In 1880, Austin Wright resided in Madison, Polk, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1900, Austin Wright resided in Linn, Cedar, Missouri.
  • Austin Wright married Marcia Medsker, and had children including Fern L Wright, Grace Floy Wright, Merle Wright, William Ray Wright.
  • Austin Wright passed away in 1955 in Florence, Marion, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wright
1841–1908
Birth Location: Polk County, Missouri, USA
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Lavina Griffin
1849–1913
Birth Location: Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marcia Medsker
1872–1952
Birth Location: Greene County, Missouri, USA
MM

Children(s)

Fern Wright
1907–1997
Birth Location: Cedar County, Missouri, USA
FW
William Wright
1904–1945
Birth Location: Cedar County, Missouri,USA
WW
Grace Wright
1899–1993
Birth Location: Linn, Cedar County, Missouri, USA
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Merle Wright
1896–1987
Birth Location: Linn, Cedar, Missouri, USA
MW

Austin Wright's Ancestors

Self
Austin Wright
1872–1955
Birth Place: Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William J. Wright
1841–1908
Polk County, Missouri, USA
Lavina Griffin
1849–1913
Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Wright
1795–1846
Tennessee, USA
Jane Brown
1802–1865
Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
William (M) Griffin
1824–1906
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Harvey
1824–1901
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Wright
1756–1840
Betsey West
1756–1784
Gideon Brown
1775–
Elizabeth Wheatley
1750–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1711–1780
George Wheatley
1735–1804
Sarah Williams
1734–1760

Austin Wright's Descendants

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Austin Wright (1872–1955) m. Marcia Medsker (15 May 1872–31 May 1952)
  1. 1. Fern (L) Wright 1907–1997 m. Albert (H.) Koch 1902–
  2. 2. William (Ray) Wright 1904–1945
  3. 3. Grace (Floy) Wright 1899–1993 m. Roy (L) Shumate 1899–
  4. 4. Merle Wright 1896–1987 m. John Moore 1895–1969
    1. 1. John (A) Moore 1902–

Austin Wright's Timeline

13 Records

1872
1872
Birth of Austin Wright in Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA
Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Austin Wright resided here in Madison, Polk, Missouri, United States
Madison, Polk, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 28
Austin Wright resided here in Linn, Cedar, Missouri
Linn, Cedar, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 28
Austin Wright resided here in Linn, Cedar, Missouri,USA
Linn, Cedar, Missouri,USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Austin Wright resided here in Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri
Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 38
Austin Wright resided here in Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri,USA
Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri,USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Austin Wright resided here in Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas
Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 48
Austin Wright resided here in Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas,USA
Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas,USA
1925
1925
Age 53
Austin Wright resided here in Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas
Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 53
Austin Wright resided here in Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas,USA
Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas,USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Austin Wright resided here in Center, Marion, Kansas
Center, Marion, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
Austin Wright resided here in Grant, Marion, Kansas, USA
Grant, Marion, Kansas, USA
1955
1955
Age 83
Death of Austin Wright in Florence, Marion, Kansas, USA
Florence, Marion, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Fair Play, Polk County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Polk, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Linn, Cedar, Missouri,USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 8, Greene, Missouri,USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas,USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Marion, Kansas,USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Marion, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grant, Marion, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Florence, Marion, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
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