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Ellis Leighton Wright 1858–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUL 1858

Birth Location: Essex County, Ontario

Death Date: 1932

Death Location: Essex County, Ontario

Father: Daniel Wright

Mother: Sarah Leighton

Spouse(s): Susan Pettypiece

Children(s): Ivy Wright, Lorne Wright

In 1858, Ellis Leighton Wright entered the world in Essex County, Ontario, born to Daniel R Wright And Sarah Leighton. Ellis Leighton Wright married Susan Florence Pettypiece, and had children including Hazel Wright, Ivy Belle Wright, Lorne Leighton Wright. Ellis Leighton Wright passed away in 1932 in Essex County, Ontario.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Ellis Leighton Wright entered the world in Essex County, Ontario, born to Daniel R Wright And Sarah Leighton.
  • Ellis Leighton Wright married Susan Florence Pettypiece, and had children including Hazel Wright, Ivy Belle Wright, Lorne Leighton Wright.
  • Ellis Leighton Wright passed away in 1932 in Essex County, Ontario.

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Spouses(s)

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Ellis Wright's Ancestors

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Ellis Wright
1858–1932
Birth Place: Essex County, Ontario
Parents
Daniel R Wright
1820–
Colchester South, Essex County, Ontario
Sarah Leighton
1823–1901
Amhersburg, Ontario
Grandparents
William Wright
1773–1843
Rutland, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth (Agnes "Betsy") Lypps
1780–1863
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wright
1750–1813
Marie Klingensmith
1750–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Klingensmith
1701–
Anna Reitenauer
1692–1755

Ellis Wright's Descendants

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Ellis (Leighton) Wright (26 JUL 1858–1932) m. Susan (Florence) Pettypiece (24 JAN 1864–1953)
  1. 1. Ivy (Belle) Wright 1886–
  2. 2. Lorne (Leighton) Wright 1892–1963

Ellis Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1858
26 JUL 1858
Birth of Ellis Leighton Wright in Essex County, Ontario
Essex County, Ontario
1932
1932
Age 74
Death of Ellis Leighton Wright in Essex County, Ontario
Essex County, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUL 1858
    Event Place: Essex County, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Essex County, Ontario

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