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Donald Earl Wright 1919–1986 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 2 May 1919
Birth Location: Dow City, Iowa
Death Date: 20 Jan 1986
Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Father: William Wright
Mother: Olive Fitzpatrick
Spouse(s): Eleanor Jones, Mary Howard
Children(s):
In 1919, Donald Earl Wright entered the world in Dow City, Iowa, born to William A Wright And Olive May Fitzpatrick. In 1920, Donald Earl Wright resided in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Donald Earl Wright resided in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA. Donald Earl Wright married Eleanor Eliza Jones, Mary Kathyrn Howard, and had children including Linda May Wright. Donald Earl Wright passed away in 1986 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1919, Donald Earl Wright entered the world in Dow City, Iowa, born to William A Wright And Olive May Fitzpatrick.
- In 1920, Donald Earl Wright resided in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA.
- In 1925, Donald Earl Wright resided in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA.
- Donald Earl Wright married Eleanor Eliza Jones, Mary Kathyrn Howard, and had children including Linda May Wright.
- Donald Earl Wright passed away in 1986 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
William Wright
1877–1956
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Olive Fitzpatrick
1881–1949
Birth Location: Morris, Grundy, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)
Eleanor Jones
1918–2005
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Howard
1921–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)
Donald Wright's Ancestors
Self
Donald Wright
1919–1986
Birth Place: Dow City, Iowa
Parents
William A Wright
1877–1956
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Olive (May) Fitzpatrick
1881–1949
Morris, Grundy, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William Wright
1828–1902
Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Cecelia Niel
1846–1932
Sproughton, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald Wright's Timeline
10 Records
1919
2 May 1919
Birth of Donald Earl Wright in Dow City, Iowa
Dow City, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 1
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 6
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Rural, Franklin, Iowa
Rural, Franklin, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 21
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1949
9 May 1949
Age 30
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hampton, Iowa, USA
Hampton, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1957
10 Apr 1957
Age 38
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
1986
20 Jan 1986
Age 67
Death of Donald Earl Wright in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1919
2 May 1919
Birth of Donald Earl Wright in Dow City, Iowa
Dow City, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 1
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 6
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Rural, Franklin, Iowa
Rural, Franklin, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 21
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1949
9 May 1949
Age 30
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Hampton, Iowa, USA
Hampton, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1957
10 Apr 1957
Age 38
Donald Earl Wright resided here in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
1986
20 Jan 1986
Age 67
Death of Donald Earl Wright in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 May 1919
Event Place: Dow City, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
[2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 555
[4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01161; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 35-27
[6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 164
[8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340390
[9] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
[10] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
[11] Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files
[12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[13] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
[14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.083964154,0.16795777,0.2668443&xid=3355
[15] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 164
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
Event Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340390
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Franklin, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01161; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 35-27
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01161; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 35-27
[2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 9 May 1949
Event Place: Hampton, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
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 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 10 Apr 1957
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Davis IA
Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 555
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Payton Ave.
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.083964154,0.16795777,0.2668443&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Jan 1986
Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.083964154,0.16795777,0.2668443&xid=3355
[5] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 May 1919
Event Place: Dow City, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
[2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 555
[4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01161; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 35-27
[6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 164
[8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340390
[9] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
[10] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
[11] Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files
[12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[13] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
[14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.083964154,0.16795777,0.2668443&xid=3355
[15] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 164
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
Event Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamilton, Franklin, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340390
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Franklin, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01161; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 35-27
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01161; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 35-27
[2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 9 May 1949
Event Place: Hampton, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
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 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 10 Apr 1957
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Davis IA
Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 555
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Payton Ave.
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.083964154,0.16795777,0.2668443&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Jan 1986
Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.083964154,0.16795777,0.2668443&xid=3355
[5] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current