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Bill Kesson Wright 1922–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Cleveland Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 2 Feb 1968

Death Location: Valdese, Burke Co., North Carolina

Father: Scott Wright

Mother: Mary Pruitt

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In 1922, Bill Kesson Wright entered the world in Cleveland Co., North Carolina, born to Scott Newberry Wright And Mary Etta Pruitt. Bill Kesson Wright passed away in 1968 in Valdese, Burke Co., North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Bill Kesson Wright entered the world in Cleveland Co., North Carolina, born to Scott Newberry Wright And Mary Etta Pruitt.
  • Bill Kesson Wright passed away in 1968 in Valdese, Burke Co., North Carolina.

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Bill Wright's Ancestors

Self
Bill Wright
1922–1968
Birth Place: Cleveland Co., North Carolina
Parents
Scott Newberry Wright
1885–1928
Cleveland Co., North Carolina
Mary (Etta) Pruitt
1886–1970
North Carolina
Grandparents
Peter (Alonzo) Wright
1851–1922
Cleveland Co., North Carolina
Melvina ("Vina") Prewit
1861–1927
Casar, Cleveland Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wright
1802–1867
Elizabeth Prewitt
1811–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1754–1850
Martha Robbins
1755–1820
Rev. Prewitt
1784–1865
Sarah Stockton
1785–1881

Bill Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1922
2 Feb 1922
Birth of Bill Kesson Wright in Cleveland Co., North Carolina
Cleveland Co., North Carolina
1968
2 Feb 1968
Age 46
Death of Bill Kesson Wright in Valdese, Burke Co., North Carolina
Valdese, Burke Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Cleveland Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Valdese, Burke Co., North Carolina

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