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Elisha Jack Wright 1892–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1892

Birth Location: Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1978

Death Location: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States

Father: James Wright

Mother: Mary Pruett

Spouse(s): Della Cummings

Children(s): Sally Wright, James Wright

The story of Elisha Jack Wright began in 1892 in Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA. In 1925, Elisha Jack Wright resided in Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. Elisha Jack Wright married Della Maxine Cummings, and had children including Caroline Elaine Wright, James Thair Wright, Sally Darnell Wright. Elisha Jack Wright passed away in 1978 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Jack Wright began in 1892 in Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1925, Elisha Jack Wright resided in Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • Elisha Jack Wright married Della Maxine Cummings, and had children including Caroline Elaine Wright, James Thair Wright, Sally Darnell Wright.
  • Elisha Jack Wright passed away in 1978 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Wright's Ancestors

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Elisha Wright
1892–1978
Birth Place: Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Thomas Wright
1867–1951
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Mary (Ann) Pruett
1869–1895
Texas County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (Martin) Wright
1842–1913
, , Indiana, USA
Charity Benbow
1845–1906
Grant, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
ELI Wright
1815–1874
phebe riley
1818–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Kirkham
1786–1876

Elisha Wright's Descendants

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Elisha (Jack) Wright (14 Jan 1892–20 Jan 1978) m. Della (Maxine) Cummings (24 Jan 1922–5 Apr 2001)
  1. 1. Sally (Darnell) Wright 1945–1999
  2. 2. James (Thair) Wright 1942–2024

Elisha Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1892
14 Jan 1892
Birth of Elisha Jack Wright in Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA
Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA
1925
1925
Age 33
Elisha Jack Wright resided here in Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1978
20 Jan 1978
Age 86
Death of Elisha Jack Wright in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States
Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States
1978
20 Jan 1978
Age 86
Death of Elisha Jack Wright in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States
Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Hattie, Texas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_18; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_18; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: US, WWII "Old Man's Draft" Registration Cards, 1942, Page 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States

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