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David Pinkney Wright 1874–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1874

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Jan 1961

Death Location: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

Father: Phillip Wright

Mother: Cynthia Hamrick

Spouse(s): Dora Truitt, Pantha Hamrick

Children(s): Thomas Wright, Reba Wright, Gordon Wright, Carrie Wright, Beula Wright, Bertha Wright, Ira Wright, Infant Wright, Myrtha Wright, Melvin Wright, Maggie Wright, Leola Wright, Mina Wright

In 1874, David Pinkney Wright entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Phillip A Wright And Cynthia Jane Hamrick. In 1900, David Pinkney Wright resided in Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina. In 1910, David Pinkney Wright resided in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina. David Pinkney Wright married Dora W Truitt, Pantha Leona Pamila Hamrick, and had children including Bertha Lala Wright, Beula E Wright, Carrie E Wright, Gordon Travis Wright, Infant Wright, Ira Allen Wright, Leola Wright, Maggie Wilmer Wright, Melvin H Wright, Mina Victoria Wright, Myrtha Lula Wright, Reba Jane Wright, Thomas O Wright. David Pinkney Wright passed away in 1961 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1874, David Pinkney Wright entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Phillip A Wright And Cynthia Jane Hamrick.
  • In 1900, David Pinkney Wright resided in Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, David Pinkney Wright resided in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • David Pinkney Wright married Dora W Truitt, Pantha Leona Pamila Hamrick, and had children including Bertha Lala Wright, Beula E Wright, Carrie E Wright, Gordon Travis Wright, Infant Wright, Ira Allen Wright, Leola Wright, Maggie Wilmer Wright, Melvin H Wright, Mina Victoria Wright, Myrtha Lula Wright, Reba Jane Wright, Thomas O Wright.
  • David Pinkney Wright passed away in 1961 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Wright's Ancestors

Self
David Wright
1874–1961
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Phillip A Wright
1850–1905
North Carolina, United States
Cynthia (Jane) Hamrick
1843–1878
,,NC
Grandparents
Richard Wright
1822–1890
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Alexander
1830–1858
North Carolina, United States
Allen (Dillard) Hamrick
1808–1894
,,NC
Susanna McSwain
1813–1898
,,NC
Great-Grandparents
Newman Alexander
1795–1879
Catherine Carpenter
1800–1850
James Hamrick
1785–1859
Frances Blanton
1775–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1761–1835
Mary Unknown
1753–1835

David Wright's Descendants

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David (Pinkney) Wright (23 Dec 1874–16 Jan 1961) m. Dora (W) Truitt (1874–28 Sep 1958) m. Pantha (Leona Pamila) Hamrick (12 Dec 1876–13 Jul 1965)
  1. 1. Thomas (O) Wright 1918–1980
  2. 2. Reba (Jane) Wright 1920–1996
  3. 3. Gordon (Travis) Wright 1908–1982
  4. 4. Carrie (E) Wright 1915–1974
  5. 5. Beula (E) Wright 1905–1930
  6. 6. Bertha (Lala) Wright 1899–1991
  7. 7. Ira (Allen) Wright 1914–1992
  8. 8. Infant Wright 1911–1911
  9. 9. Myrtha (Lula) Wright 1902–1926
  10. 10. Melvin (H) Wright 1912–1999
  11. 11. Maggie (Wilmer) Wright 1902–1906
  12. 12. Leola Wright 1895–1896
  13. 13. Mina (Victoria) Wright 1897–1989 m. William (Moore) Carroll 1892–1987
    1. 1. David (Philmer) Carroll 1919–1978 m. O'Evis (Virginia) Leming 1922–1977
    2. 2. Vincent (Olen) Carroll 1921–1928
    3. 3. William (Sidney) Carroll 1917–1996 m. Onie (Bell) Wooley 1903–1989
    4. 4. Ned Carroll 1929–2007 m. Laura (Jean) Kaps 1930–2008
    5. 5. Lana (Pearl) Carroll 1923–2001 m. Paul (Marion) Hedgepath 1899–
    6. 6. Cecil (Odell) Carroll 1915–1915

David Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1874
23 Dec 1874
Birth of David Pinkney Wright in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 26
David Pinkney Wright resided here in Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina
Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 36
David Pinkney Wright resided here in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 46
David Pinkney Wright resided here in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
1961
16 Jan 1961
Age 87
Death of David Pinkney Wright in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1874
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1291; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 179.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 130.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1189; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 57.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina; Roll: 1765631; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Run, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1189; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 57.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 130.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1291; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 179.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina; Roll: 1765631; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: ; Certificate: .

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