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Ethel M. Wright 1921–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1921

Birth Location: Wilson Wilso, North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Jan 1992

Death Location: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Walter Ellis

Mother: Andelia Deam

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Wright

Children(s):

In 1921, Ethel M. Wright entered the world in Wilson Wilso, North Carolina, born to Walter David Ellis And Andelia Deam. In 1935, Ethel M. Wright resided in Rural, Wayne, North Carolina. In 1940, Ethel M. Wright resided in Jackson Twp, Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Ethel M. Wright married Nathaniel Wright, and had children including Shirley Wright. Ethel M. Wright passed away in 1992 in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Ethel M. Wright entered the world in Wilson Wilso, North Carolina, born to Walter David Ellis And Andelia Deam.
  • In 1935, Ethel M. Wright resided in Rural, Wayne, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Ethel M. Wright resided in Jackson Twp, Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ethel M. Wright married Nathaniel Wright, and had children including Shirley Wright.
  • Ethel M. Wright passed away in 1992 in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Wright
1921–1992
Birth Place: Wilson Wilso, North Carolina
Parents
Walter David Ellis
1894–1967
North Carolina, USA
Andelia Deam
1891–1928
, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Warren Ellis
1868–
North Carolina
Mary (Jane) Ellis
1871–1936
Wilson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martin Jr
1818–1887
Eliza Eatman
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin II
1800–1863
Phoebe Wells
1795–1875
Lewis Brantley
1760–1825
Pollie Howard
1776–1820

Ethel Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1921
19 Jul 1921
Birth of Ethel M. Wright in Wilson Wilso, North Carolina
Wilson Wilso, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 14
Ethel M. Wright resided here in Rural, Wayne, North Carolina
Rural, Wayne, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 19
Ethel M. Wright resided here in Jackson Twp, Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Jackson Twp, Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1949
1949
Age 28
Ethel M. Wright resided here in Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Ethel M. Wright resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1992
17 Jan 1992
Age 71
Death of Ethel M. Wright in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Wilson Wilso, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167229
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson Twp, Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1992
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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