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Basil Leo Wright 1936–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1936

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

Death Date: 31 December 1986

Death Location: Barnhart, Jefferson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Basil Wright

Mother: Dorothy Cooper

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In 1936, Basil Leo Wright entered the world in Fort Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Basil L Wright And Dorothy Irene Cooper. In 1940, Basil Leo Wright resided in Bloomfield Twp, Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. Basil Leo Wright passed away in 1986 in Barnhart, Jefferson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Basil Leo Wright entered the world in Fort Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Basil L Wright And Dorothy Irene Cooper.
  • In 1940, Basil Leo Wright resided in Bloomfield Twp, Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Basil Leo Wright passed away in 1986 in Barnhart, Jefferson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Basil Wright's Ancestors

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Basil Wright
1936–1986
Birth Place: Fort Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Basil L Wright
1909–1969
LaMotte, Pike County, Missouri, United States of America
Dorothy (Irene) Cooper
1913–2002
Spickard, Grundy County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Mary (Evelena) Vandegriff
1872–1968
Cincinnati, Madison, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Missouri Rose
1848–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jess Rose
1821–1880

Basil Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1936
17 January 1936
Birth of Basil Leo Wright in Fort Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Fort Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 4
Basil Leo Wright resided here in Bloomfield Twp, Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield Twp, Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1986
31 December 1986
Age 50
Death of Basil Leo Wright in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1936
    Event Place: Fort Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomfield Twp, Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1986
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnhart, Jefferson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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