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Elmer Samuel Wright 1924–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1924

Birth Location: Flint, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1980

Death Location: San Francisco

Father: Elmer Wright

Mother: Marie Clayton

Spouse(s): Katherine Caldwell

Children(s): William Wright

Elmer Samuel Wright was born in 1924 in Flint, Michigan, USA, the child of Elmer Wright And Marie Clayton. In 1930, Elmer Samuel Wright resided in Flint, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. In 1950, Elmer Samuel Wright resided in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. Elmer Samuel Wright married Katherine M Caldwell, and had children including Forest Wright, William Lamar Wright. Elmer Samuel Wright passed away in 1980 in San Francisco.

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Biography

  • Elmer Samuel Wright was born in 1924 in Flint, Michigan, USA, the child of Elmer Wright And Marie Clayton.
  • In 1930, Elmer Samuel Wright resided in Flint, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1950, Elmer Samuel Wright resided in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • Elmer Samuel Wright married Katherine M Caldwell, and had children including Forest Wright, William Lamar Wright.
  • Elmer Samuel Wright passed away in 1980 in San Francisco.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Wright
1902–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Marie Clayton
1904–1998
Birth Location: Georgia
MC

Spouses(s)

Katherine Caldwell
1925–2013
Birth Location: Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
KC

Children(s)

William Wright
1947–1947
Birth Location: Flint, Michigan
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Elmer Wright's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Wright
1924–1980
Birth Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
Parents
Elmer Wright
1902–
Georgia, USA
Marie Clayton
1904–1998
Georgia
Grandparents
King Wright
1871–
Georgia
Mary (Jane) Floss
1873–
Georgia
Alice (C) Vaughn
1888–1976
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Green Vaughn
1858–
Cornelia Jackson
1868–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Wright's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Samuel) Wright (25 Jul 1924–1 Jul 1980) m. Katherine (M) Caldwell (9 July 1925–1 October 2013)
  1. 1. William (Lamar) Wright 1947–1947

Elmer Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1924
25 Jul 1924
Birth of Elmer Samuel Wright in Flint, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Elmer Samuel Wright resided here in Flint, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Elmer Samuel Wright resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Elmer Samuel Wright resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1952
1952
Age 28
Elmer Samuel Wright resided here in Flint, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
1980
1 Jul 1980
Age 56
Death of Elmer Samuel Wright in San Francisco
San Francisco

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1332
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Francisco; Date: 1 Jul 1980; Social Security: 362267007
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flint, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340719

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Flint, Genesee, Mich

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, 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 Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1332

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1980
    Event Place: San Francisco
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Francisco; Date: 1 Jul 1980; Social Security: 362267007
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