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Benny Lee Wright 1940–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1940

Birth Location: Jefferson, South Carolina

Death Date: 1995

Death Location: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Clyde Wright

Mother: Tressie Wright

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Children(s):

In 1940, Benny Lee Wright entered the world in Jefferson, South Carolina, born to Clyde B Wright And Tressie Key Adam Wright. Benny Lee Wright passed away in 1995 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Benny Lee Wright entered the world in Jefferson, South Carolina, born to Clyde B Wright And Tressie Key Adam Wright.
  • Benny Lee Wright passed away in 1995 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Benny Wright's Ancestors

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Benny Wright
1940–1995
Birth Place: Jefferson, South Carolina
Parents
Clyde B Wright
1912–1969
jefferson sc
Tressie (Key Adam) Wright
1922–2007
Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Amos Wright
1857–1940
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Amos Wright
1857–1940
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Ben Key
1880–1934
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Edna Wright
1895–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Zaderick\shaderick\zade Wright
1820–
Milbry Funderburk
1817–
Zaderick Wright
1820–1924
Milbry Hair
1817–1901
Avington Key
1851–1900
Nancy Jenkins
1863–1938
James Wright
1841–1927
Mary Wright
1856–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Funderburk
1787–1867
Christiana Blakney
1787–1873
Jeremiah Funderburk
1787–1867
Christiana Blakeney
1787–1873
Pleasant Key
1826–1898
Mary Dunlap
1824–1901
William Jenkins
1819–1903
Henrietta Edens
1847–1877
William Wright
1819–1905
Elizabeth Sullivan
1815–1892
Thomas Riley
1827–1898
Rose Gaffney
1830–1912

Benny Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1940
1940
Birth of Benny Lee Wright in Jefferson, South Carolina
Jefferson, South Carolina
1995
1995
Age 55
Death of Benny Lee Wright
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-60-7722; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Hill, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Hill, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: tributesSC; Publication Place: City, SC, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1995
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-60-7722; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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