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Dorothy Mildred Wright 1911–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1911

Birth Location: Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 29 May 1961

Death Location: Detroit, Somerset County, Maine, USA

Father:

Mother: Alma Wright

Spouse(s): William Garnett

Children(s): Mary Garnett, Stanley Garnett, Keith Garnett, Jennie Garnett, Clarence Garnett, Russell Sr., William Garnett

The story of Dorothy Mildred Wright began in 1911 in Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1930, Dorothy Mildred Wright resided in Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Mildred Wright resided in Benton, Woodstock, New Brunswick. Dorothy Mildred Wright married William Willie H Garnett, and had children including Clarence H Garnett, Ella L Garnett, Ellma Ella Garnett, Jennie Evelyn Mcdougal Garnett, Keith Arnold Garnett, Linda Mae Garnett, Mary E Garnett, Russell Grover Garnett Sr, Stanley L Garnett, William Kenneth Jr Garnett. Dorothy Mildred Wright passed away in 1961 in Detroit, Somerset County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Mildred Wright began in 1911 in Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Mildred Wright resided in Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Mildred Wright resided in Benton, Woodstock, New Brunswick.
  • Dorothy Mildred Wright married William Willie H Garnett, and had children including Clarence H Garnett, Ella L Garnett, Ellma Ella Garnett, Jennie Evelyn Mcdougal Garnett, Keith Arnold Garnett, Linda Mae Garnett, Mary E Garnett, Russell Grover Garnett Sr, Stanley L Garnett, William Kenneth Jr Garnett.
  • Dorothy Mildred Wright passed away in 1961 in Detroit, Somerset County, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Wright's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Wright
1911–1961
Birth Place: Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Alma (Iva) Wright
1890–1920
Bristol, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Ransford (Herbert) Wright
1856–1918
Canterbury, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Ella (May) Dibblee
1878–1930
Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Wright
1827–1917
Elizabeth (Cronk)
1829–1911
Nelson Dibble
1838–1891
Adelaide Wright
1844–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph GG
1794–1881
Mary (Wright)
1807–1881
Simon Cronkhite
1791–1837
Anne Fox
1791–1882
Samuel Sr.
1805–1871
Margaret Pierce
1806–1886
Joseph Wright
1797–1881
Mary (Wright)
1807–1881

Dorothy Wright's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Mildred) Wright (abt 1911–29 May 1961) m. William ("Willie" H.) Garnett (15 September 1905–2 November 1974)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Garnett 1928–2010 m. George (I) Seaver 1930–1978
  2. 2. Stanley (L.) Garnett 1943–1982
  3. 3. Keith (Arnold) Garnett 1948–2005
  4. 4. Jennie (Evelyn McDougal) Garnett 1951–2015 m. Arlo (Gene) McDougal 1944–1995
  5. 5. Clarence (H.) Garnett 1931–2007 m. Dorothy (L Garnett) Scott 1923–1993
  6. 6. Russell (Grover Garnett) Sr. 1935–2000
  7. 7. William (Kenneth Jr) Garnett 1929–2000

Dorothy Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1911
abt 1911
Birth of Dorothy Mildred Wright in Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
1930
1930
Age 19
Dorothy Mildred Wright resided here in Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Dorothy Mildred Wright resided here in Benton, Woodstock, New Brunswick
Benton, Woodstock, New Brunswick
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Dorothy Mildred Wright resided here in Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
1961
29 May 1961
Age 50
Death of Dorothy Mildred Wright in Hartland, Maine
Hartland, Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Event Place: Benton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine; Roll: T627_1494; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-43
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine; Roll: 840; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 947.0; FHL microfilm: 2340575
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine; Roll: 840; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 947.0; FHL microfilm: 2340575

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Benton, Woodstock, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine; Roll: T627_1494; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine; Roll: T627_1494; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sherman, ME
    Record Source: Maine, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sherman, Maine
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1985

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1961
    Event Place: Hartland, Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Somerset County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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