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Elva Wright 1876–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1876

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 2 August 1956

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Lewis Wright

Mother: Mary Richards

Spouse(s): William Barnes

Children(s): Charles Barnes, Fred Barnes, Helen Barnes, Elsie Barnes, Edna Barnes, Bertha Barns

In 1876, Elva Wright entered the world in Kentucky, born to Lewis Jefferson Wright And Mary E Richards. In 1910, Elva Wright resided in Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Elva Wright resided in Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA. Elva Wright married William Barnes, and had children including Bertha Barns, Charles Virgle Barnes, Edna F Barnes, Elsie E Barnes, Fred T Barnes, Helen I Barnes. Elva Wright passed away in 1956 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Elva Wright entered the world in Kentucky, born to Lewis Jefferson Wright And Mary E Richards.
  • In 1910, Elva Wright resided in Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Elva Wright resided in Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Elva Wright married William Barnes, and had children including Bertha Barns, Charles Virgle Barnes, Edna F Barnes, Elsie E Barnes, Fred T Barnes, Helen I Barnes.
  • Elva Wright passed away in 1956 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elva Wright's Ancestors

Self
Elva Wright
1876–1956
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Lewis Jefferson Wright
1847–1922
Locust, Carroll, Kentucky, USA
Mary (E.) Richards
1851–1919
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Hayden (S) Wright
1823–1889
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Yelton
1817–1903
Kentucky
William (F) Richards
1831–1891
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Reason Wright
1792–1843
Nancy \Kindall
1794–1854
William RICHARDS
1801–1886
Ann Richards
1803–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wright
1766–1824
Nancy Gatewood
1770–1812
James Maj.
1774–1844
Winifred Benson
1782–1856
(Capt) Humphreys
1765–1848
Elizabeth Humphreys
1775–1848

Elva Wright's Descendants

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Elva Wright (abt 1876–2 August 1956) m. William Barnes (29 Apr 1874–10 Jan 1946)
  1. 1. Charles (Virgle) Barnes 1901–1975 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Caylor 1906–1973
    1. 1. Mary (Madeline Druen) (Barnes) 1921–2007 m. James (Oliver Paul) Druen 1916–1944 m. Clyde Mccubbins 1918–
      1. 1. David (Paul) Druen 1941–1975
      2. 2. Sandra (Sue Ward) (Druen) –2017 m. Thomas (Franklin) Ward 1937–2000
    2. 2. William (Harrison) Barnes 1927–1979
    3. 3. Alberta Scott 1923–2007
    4. 4. Charles Barnes 1925–
    5. 5. Doris Stevens 1940–2000
  2. 2. Fred (T) Barnes 1898–
  3. 3. Helen (I) Barnes 1908–
  4. 4. Elsie (E) Barnes 1909–2002
  5. 5. Edna (F) Barnes 1918–
  6. 6. Bertha Barns 1901–

Elva Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1876
abt 1876
Birth of Elva Wright in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 34
Elva Wright resided here in Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Elva Wright resided here in Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Elva Wright resided here in District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1939
1939
Age 63
Elva Wright resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 64
Elva Wright resided here in Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1956
2 August 1956
Age 80
Death of Elva Wright in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1876
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Indiana, Select Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 10, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sh, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1956
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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