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Ethel Wright 1929–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1929

Birth Location: Greenwood, Mississippi

Death Date: 29 Dec 2012

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Rayford Sr.

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Percy Brown

Children(s): Percy Brown, Charles Brown

In 1929, Ethel Wright entered the world in Greenwood, Mississippi, born to Rayford Wright Sr And Mary Wright. In 1935, Ethel Wright resided in Rural, Leflore, Mississippi. In 1940, Ethel Wright resided in Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. Ethel Wright married Percy L Brown, and had children including Charles Brown, Percy Jun Brown, Thesta Brown. Ethel Wright passed away in 2012 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Ethel Wright entered the world in Greenwood, Mississippi, born to Rayford Wright Sr And Mary Wright.
  • In 1935, Ethel Wright resided in Rural, Leflore, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, Ethel Wright resided in Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ethel Wright married Percy L Brown, and had children including Charles Brown, Percy Jun Brown, Thesta Brown.
  • Ethel Wright passed away in 2012 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Wright's Ancestors

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Ethel Wright
1929–2012
Birth Place: Greenwood, Mississippi
Parents
Rayford Wright Sr.
1906–1985
Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Mary Wright
1902–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Wright's Descendants

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Ethel Wright (May 1929–29 Dec 2012) m. Percy (L) Brown (abt 1925–)
  1. 1. Percy (Jun) Brown 1947–2020
  2. 2. Charles Brown 1918–

Ethel Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1929
May 1929
Birth of Ethel Wright in Greenwood, Mississippi
Greenwood, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 6
Ethel Wright resided here in Rural, Leflore, Mississippi
Rural, Leflore, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 11
Ethel Wright resided here in Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Ethel Wright resided here in Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
2012
29 Dec 2012
Age 83
Death of Ethel Wright in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1929
    Event Place: Greenwood, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02016; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 14-2
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: 2398; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Leflore, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02016; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 14-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02016; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 14-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Coahoma, Mississippi; Roll: 2398; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Voter Registration Records, 1801-2023, Mississippi Secretary of State Office; Jackson, MS, USA; Mississippi Voter Registration Records, 1888-2023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 2012
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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