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Ethel Wright 1915–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1915

Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 1982

Death Location: Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Frank Wright

Mother: Grace Torbert

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Children(s):

In 1915, Ethel Wright entered the world in Iowa, United States of America, born to Frank Gilman Wright And Grace May Torbert. In 1920, Ethel Wright resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Ethel Wright resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA. Ethel Wright passed away in 1982 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Ethel Wright entered the world in Iowa, United States of America, born to Frank Gilman Wright And Grace May Torbert.
  • In 1920, Ethel Wright resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Ethel Wright resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
  • Ethel Wright passed away in 1982 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Wright
1915–1982
Birth Place: Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Frank Gilman Wright
1875–1957
Iowa, United States of America
Grace (May) Torbert
1884–1972
Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Torbert
1855–1947
Yarmouth, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Mary (Ann) Miller
1859–1951
Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Jr.
1819–1875
Hester Thomas
1829–1889
Robert Miller
1825–1894
Margaret Guy
1837–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Torbert
1780–1855
Jane Gibson
1783–1838
John Thomas
1800–
Isaac Guy
1823–
Ellen McCollum
1823–

Ethel Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1915
1915
Birth of Ethel Wright in Iowa, United States of America
Iowa, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 5
Ethel Wright resided here in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 10
Ethel Wright resided here in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Ethel Wright resided here in Wapello, Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Ethel Wright resided here in Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa
Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 25
Ethel Wright resided here in Yellow Spring, Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Yellow Spring, Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1982
1982
Age 67
Death of Ethel Wright in Iowa, United States of America
Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wapello, Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Yellow Spring, Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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