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Franklin "Frank" Wright 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 28 Sep 1944

Death Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Wright

Mother: Electa Peavy

Spouse(s): Mary Gustafson

Children(s): Mildred Wright, Ralph Wright, McKinley Wright, Carrie Wright, Lewis Wright

The story of Franklin "Frank" Wright began in 1856 in Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States. In 1860, Franklin "Frank" Wright resided in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Franklin "Frank" Wright resided in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA. Franklin "Frank" Wright married Mary A Gustafson, and had children including Carrie Adele Wright, Lewis P Wright, Mckinley Wright, Mildred Wright, Ralph Wright. Franklin "Frank" Wright passed away in 1944 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin "Frank" Wright began in 1856 in Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1860, Franklin "Frank" Wright resided in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Franklin "Frank" Wright resided in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
  • Franklin "Frank" Wright married Mary A Gustafson, and had children including Carrie Adele Wright, Lewis P Wright, Mckinley Wright, Mildred Wright, Ralph Wright.
  • Franklin "Frank" Wright passed away in 1944 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Wright
1810–1896
Birth Location: Belfast, Allegany, New York, United States
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Electa Peavy
1816–1862
Birth Location: Allen, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
EP

Spouses(s)

Mary Gustafson
1860–1954
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
MG

Children(s)

Mildred Wright
1899–1982
Birth Location: Iowa
MW
Ralph Wright
1888–
Birth Location: Illinois
RW
McKinley Wright
1896–
Birth Location: Jackson, Jones, Iowa, United States
MW
Carrie Wright
1884–1976
Birth Location: Illinois
CW
Lewis Wright
1882–
Birth Location: United States
LW

Franklin Wright's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Wright
1856–1944
Birth Place: Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States
Parents
Ebenezer B Wright
1810–1896
Belfast, Allegany, New York, United States
Electa Peavy
1816–1862
Allen, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Elihue ("Eli") Wright
1782–1868
Bernardston, Vermont, USA
1 (Irene) Holton
1784–1876
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Nehemiah Peavy
1796–1873
Maine, United States of America
Selinda (Jane) Wood
1798–1883
, , , Vermont, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Wright
1758–1840
1 Rachel
1762–1845
Solomon Holton
1755–1824
Mary Lyman
1756–1840
Ichabod Peavy
1761–1815
Margery Potter
1760–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Wright
1727–1809
Mercy Leach
1732–1801

Franklin Wright's Descendants

1.
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Franklin ("Frank") Wright (13 Oct 1856–28 Sep 1944) m. Mary (A.) Gustafson (27 Feb 1860–10 Nov 1954)
  1. 1. Mildred Wright 1899–1982
  2. 2. Ralph Wright 1888–
  3. 3. McKinley Wright 1896–
  4. 4. Carrie (Adele) Wright 1884–1976
  5. 5. Lewis (P) Wright 1882–

Franklin Wright's Timeline

12 Records

1856
13 Oct 1856
Birth of Franklin "Frank" Wright in Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States
Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Sugar Creek, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Sugar Creek, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 49
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Dallas, Iowa, United States
Dallas, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 54
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Mason Ward 4, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason Ward 4, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Mason, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 69
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Mason City Ward 2, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason City Ward 2, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 84
Franklin "Frank" Wright resided here in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1944
28 Sep 1944
Age 88
Death of Franklin "Frank" Wright in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: M653_173; Page: 58; Family History Library Film: 803173
    [3] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240423
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: M593_215; Page: 600B; Family History Library Film: 545714
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mason Ward 4, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374409
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mason, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T625_483; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-29
    [9] Iowa State Census
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340382
    [11] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340382

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Dallas, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01146; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mason, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mason, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T625_483; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mason Ward 4, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mason Ward 4, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T624_396; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374409

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: M593_215; Page: 600B; Family History Library Film: 545714

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240423

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Mason City Ward 2, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: M653_173; Page: 58; Family History Library Film: 803173

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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