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Cora Mae Wright 1913–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1913

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 3 Sep 1972

Death Location: Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Wright

Mother: Laura Clark

Spouse(s): Earl Yates, Guy Gibson

Children(s): Virginia Gibson

In 1913, Cora Mae Wright entered the world in Alabama, born to William Moses Wright And Laura Frances Clark. In 1920, Cora Mae Wright resided in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama. In 1930, Cora Mae Wright resided in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Cora Mae Wright married Earl Thomas Yates, Guy W Gibson, and had children including Frank Wright Gibson, Virginia Lee Gibson. Cora Mae Wright passed away in 1972 in Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Cora Mae Wright entered the world in Alabama, born to William Moses Wright And Laura Frances Clark.
  • In 1920, Cora Mae Wright resided in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama.
  • In 1930, Cora Mae Wright resided in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Cora Mae Wright married Earl Thomas Yates, Guy W Gibson, and had children including Frank Wright Gibson, Virginia Lee Gibson.
  • Cora Mae Wright passed away in 1972 in Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Wright's Ancestors

Self
Cora Wright
1913–1972
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Moses Wright
1883–1953
Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama
Laura (Frances) Clark
1879–1962
Alabama
Grandparents
Marion (Jackson) Wright
1850–1910
Calhoun, Alabama, United States
Sarah (Presilla) Shamblee
1850–1942
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wright
1808–1880
Mary Boin
1807–1891
James Shamblee
1840–1863
Louise Fowler
1830–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Wright
1785–1864
Nancy Sizemore
1786–
Col. Sr
1760–1833
Elizabeth Donaldson
1767–1846

Cora Wright's Descendants

1.
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Cora (Mae) Wright (28 Mar 1913–3 Sep 1972) m. Earl (Thomas) Yates (18 May 1918–11 February 1984) m. Guy (W) Gibson (1907–)
  1. 1. Virginia (Lee) Gibson 1929–1997

Cora Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1913
28 Mar 1913
Birth of Cora Mae Wright in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 7
Cora Mae Wright resided here in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama
Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 17
Cora Mae Wright resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Cora Mae Wright resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1954
1954
Age 41
Cora Mae Wright resided here in La Grange, Georgia, USA
La Grange, Georgia, USA
1972
3 Sep 1972
Age 59
Death of Cora Mae Wright in Floyd County, Georgia, USA
Floyd County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: T625_5; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342015
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: T625_5; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: La Grange, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1972
    Event Place: Floyd County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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