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Ester Caroline Wright 1871–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1871

Birth Location: Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: Centerville, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Wright

Mother: Rachel Merriner

Spouse(s): Geo Henwood

Children(s): Harold Henwood, Marshall Henwood, Wayne Henwood, Lillian Kellam, Violet Henwood, Meyer Henwood, Zella Henwood

Ester Caroline Wright was born in 1871 in Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Wright And Rachel Ann Merriner. In 1880, Ester Caroline Wright resided in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Ester Caroline Wright resided in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA. Ester Caroline Wright married Geo A Henwood, and had children including Harold Henwood, Lillian Hortence Henwood Kellam, Marshall W Henwood, Meyer Henwood, Violet June Henwood, Wayne Wright Henwood, Zella H Henwood. Ester Caroline Wright passed away in 1956 in Centerville, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ester Caroline Wright was born in 1871 in Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Wright And Rachel Ann Merriner.
  • In 1880, Ester Caroline Wright resided in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Ester Caroline Wright resided in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • Ester Caroline Wright married Geo A Henwood, and had children including Harold Henwood, Lillian Hortence Henwood Kellam, Marshall W Henwood, Meyer Henwood, Violet June Henwood, Wayne Wright Henwood, Zella H Henwood.
  • Ester Caroline Wright passed away in 1956 in Centerville, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ester Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ester Wright
1871–1956
Birth Place: Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Wright
1836–1914
Tyler Co., (now Wetzel Co., WV), Virginia, USA
Rachel (Ann) Merriner
1838–1900
Monongalia Co., Virginia (now WV), USA
Grandparents
Absalom Wright
1810–1880
VA
Christina Right
1801–1894
Virginia
William (Leonard) Merriner
1812–1890
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Frances (Ann) Butcher
1818–1873
Core, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Wright
1765–1846
ELEANOR 1797
1768–
Christian Leazer
1785–1857
Nancy Champ
1805–1872
Stephenson Dr.
1786–1858
Sarah Butcher
1796–1862
Robert II
1795–1860
Rachel Hennen
1794–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William WRIGHT
1738–1828
Francis MITCHELL
1743–1791
Absolom Little
1710–1785
Esther Pettyjohn
1720–1803
Daniel Leezer
1763–1820
Mary Corriher
1762–
Stephen Champ
1768–1838
Jane Francis
1771–1833
Stephen Merriner
1755–
Catharina Mathias
1750–1802
Robert Butcher
1762–1831
Lydia Stevenson
1764–1850
Robert Butcher
1762–1831
Elizabeth Hall
1760–1839
Matthew Hannan
1752–1839

Ester Wright's Descendants

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Ester (Caroline) Wright (15 Dec 1871–1956) m. Geo (A) Henwood (abt 1868–1936)
  1. 1. Harold Henwood 1902–1974 m. Rosa (Janet) Smith 1917–2003 m. Hilda (A) Henwood 1904–1979 m. Martha (Ada) Lamott 1907–1938
    1. 1. James (George) Henwood 1935–2006
    2. 2. Richard (Harold) Henwood 1927–1986 m. June (E) Church 1933–
    3. 3. Anna (Louise) Henwood 1928–2012 m. Austin (Harold) Edmondson 1926–1981
      1. 1. Jeanne (L) Edmondson 1947–1997
  2. 2. Marshall (W) Henwood 1910–1999 m. Adah (Lucille) Henwood 1914–1990
  3. 3. Wayne (Wright) Henwood 1898–1973 m. Ruth (D) Plankenhorn 1904–1982
    1. 1. Alan (Curtis) Henwood 1937–1997 m. Joyce (E.) Kileen 1933–2019
  4. 4. Lillian (Hortence Henwood) Kellam 1894–1978
    1. 1. Donald (Eugene) Kellam 1928–1928
    2. 2. Ester (M) Kellam 1917–1973
    3. 3. Horace (Gerald) Kellam 1919–2004
  5. 5. Violet (June) Henwood 1896–1991 m. Perry (Morton) Stoops 1895–1960
    1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Stoops 1926–2013
    2. 2. Verda (Lucille) Stoops 1922–1923
  6. 6. Meyer Henwood 1899–
  7. 7. Zella (H.) Henwood 1900–1906

Ester Wright's Timeline

9 Records

1871
15 Dec 1871
Birth of Ester Caroline Wright in Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Rural, Wayne, Indiana
Rural, Wayne, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 69
Ester Caroline Wright resided here in Webster, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Webster, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1956
1956
Age 85
Death of Ester Caroline Wright in , Wayne, Indiana, USA
, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Hundred, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 137
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374400
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374400

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Abington, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wayne, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Webster, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fountain City
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: , Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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