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Edwin Pollock Wright 1863 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1863

Birth Location: Summerset, IA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1934

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Isaac Wright

Mother: Eleanor Wright

Spouse(s): Jeannette Wright

Children(s): Eloise Clark

Edwin Pollock Wright was born in 1863 in Summerset, IA, the child of Isaac C Wright and Eleanor "Ellen" McCreary (GRAHAM) Wright. Edwin Pollock Wright married Jeannette "Nettie" Elizabeth (HASTIE) Wright, and had children including Eloise Jeanette (WRIGHT) Clark. Edwin Pollock Wright passed away in 1934 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Edwin Pollock Wright was born in 1863 in Summerset, IA, the child of Isaac C Wright and Eleanor "Ellen" McCreary (GRAHAM) Wright.
  • Edwin Pollock Wright married Jeannette "Nettie" Elizabeth (HASTIE) Wright, and had children including Eloise Jeanette (WRIGHT) Clark.
  • Edwin Pollock Wright passed away in 1934 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Wright
1831 – 1909
Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland
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Eleanor Wright
1836 – 1885
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Jeannette Wright
1856 – 1946
Birth Location: Scotch Ridge, Warren County, Iowa
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Children(s)

Eloise Clark
1902 – 1982
Birth Location: Carlisle, Warren, Iowa, USA
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Edwin Wright's Ancestors

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Edwin Wright
1863 – 1934
Birth Place: Summerset, IA
Parents
Isaac C Wright
1831 – 1909
County Down, Northern Ireland
Eleanor ("Ellen" McCreary (GRAHAM)) Wright
1836 – 1885
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Wright's Descendants

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Edwin (Pollock) Wright (23 Dec 1863 – 16 Feb 1934) m. Jeannette ("Nettie" Elizabeth (HASTIE)) Wright (Sep 1856 – 19 Mar 1946)
  1. 1. Eloise (Jeanette (WRIGHT)) Clark (8 Jun 1902 – 1 Jun 1982) m. Walter (Milton) Clark (17 Dec 1898 – 7 Jun 1982)
    1. 1. Brenton (Meredith) Clark (21 May 1928 – 20 December 2019) m. Patricia (Elinor (QUINN)) Clark (13 Jul 1929 – 8 Apr 1995)
      1. 1. Stephen (Frederick) Clark (2 Mar 1954 – 21 May 2006)
      2. 2. Michael (David) Clark (28 Mar 1956 – 7 March 2008)
      3. 3. Karen ((QUINN)) Clark m. Douglas Kenaley

Edwin Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1863
23 Dec 1863
Birth of Edwin Pollock Wright in Summerset, IA
Summerset, IA
1934
16 Feb 1934
Age 71
Death of Edwin Pollock Wright in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Summerset, IA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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