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Grover C. Wright 1918–1983 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 8 January 1918
Birth Location: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: May 10, 1983
Death Location: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Father: Oscar Wright
Mother: Frances Elkins
Spouse(s): Bertha White
Children(s): Grover Jr, Millard Wright, C. Wright, Wayne Wright
Grover C. Wright was born in 1918 in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA, the child of Oscar Monroe Wright And Frances Elkins. Grover C. Wright married Bertha Leona White, and had children including C Wright, Grover C Wright Jr, Kyle Marcus Wright, Larry Ernest Wright, Millard Allen Buddy Wright, Patricia Dawn, Paul Richard Wright, Ruthy Elaine Wright, Wayne William Wright. Grover C. Wright passed away in 1983 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.
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Biography
- Grover C. Wright was born in 1918 in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA, the child of Oscar Monroe Wright And Frances Elkins.
- Grover C. Wright married Bertha Leona White, and had children including C Wright, Grover C Wright Jr, Kyle Marcus Wright, Larry Ernest Wright, Millard Allen Buddy Wright, Patricia Dawn, Paul Richard Wright, Ruthy Elaine Wright, Wayne William Wright.
- Grover C. Wright passed away in 1983 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Oscar Wright
1890–1956
Birth Location: Virginia
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Frances Elkins
1878–1965
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)
Bertha White
1920–1996
Birth Location: Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
BW
Children(s)
Grover Jr
1947–1968
Birth Location: Doran, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
GJ
Millard Wright
1941–2000
Birth Location: Red Ash Taze, Virginia
MW
C. Wright
1902–1950
Birth Location: Jenkins, Minnesota, USA
CW
Wayne Wright
1945–1993
Birth Location: Richlands Ta, Virginia
WW
Grover Wright's Ancestors
Self
Grover Wright
1918–1983
Birth Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Oscar Monroe Wright
1890–1956
Virginia
Frances Elkins
1878–1965
Virginia
Grandparents
Mary Jenkins
1868–
Kentucky
Joseph (E K) Elkins
1852–1908
Russell, Virginia
Nancy STILWELL
1857–1901
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jenkins
1827–1910
Rosanah Jenkins
1833–1902
Creed Thompson
1831–
Amanda Elkins
1828–1880
Martha Bond
1824–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jenkins
1788–1860
Frances Jenkins
1792–1860
William Blevins
1778–1872
Thomas Thompson
1802–1880
Emily Thompson
1805–1870
Thomas Elkins
1804–
Delila Elkins
1811–
Elizabeth Lindsey
1795–1871
Grover Wright's Descendants
1.
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Grover (C.) Wright
(8 January 1918–May 10, 1983)
m. Bertha (Leona) White (3 Sep 1920–17 April 1996)
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1. Grover (C Wright) Jr 1947–1968
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2. Millard (Allen “Buddy”) Wright 1941–2000 m. Ingeborg Shlapp 1941–2014
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3. C. Wright 1902–1950 m. Nora Ball 1901–1972
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1. Ray (Ernest) Gilbert 1922–1943
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4. Wayne (William) Wright 1945–1993
Grover Wright's Timeline
15 Records
1918
8 January 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1918
8 Jan 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1918
8 January 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
1918
Jan 08, 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in West Virginia
West Virginia
1918
abt 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
1918
8 January 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Grover C. Wright resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Grover C. Wright resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 22
Grover C. Wright resided here in Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 31
Grover C. Wright resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Grover C. Wright resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Grover C. Wright resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1983
10 May 1983
Age 65
Death of Grover C. Wright in Bristol, Bristol (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
Bristol, Bristol (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
1983
10 May 1983
Age 65
Death of Grover C. Wright in Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, USA
1983
May 10, 1983
Age 65
Death of Grover C. Wright in Bristol, Tazewell, Virginia
Bristol, Tazewell, Virginia
1918
8 January 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1918
8 Jan 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1918
8 January 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
1918
Jan 08, 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in West Virginia
West Virginia
1918
abt 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
1918
8 January 1918
Birth of Grover C. Wright in Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Grover C. Wright resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Grover C. Wright resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 22
Grover C. Wright resided here in Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 31
Grover C. Wright resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Grover C. Wright resided here in Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Grover C. Wright resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1983
10 May 1983
Age 65
Death of Grover C. Wright in Bristol, Bristol (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
Bristol, Bristol (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
1983
10 May 1983
Age 65
Death of Grover C. Wright in Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, USA
1983
May 10, 1983
Age 65
Death of Grover C. Wright in Bristol, Tazewell, Virginia
Bristol, Tazewell, Virginia
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 January 1918
Event Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
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: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 3945; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 93-41
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 Jan 1918
Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 826
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04298; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93-22
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342278
[6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101166978
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 January 1918
Event Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Jan 08, 1918
Event Place: West Virginia
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1918
Event Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 January 1918
Event Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342278
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04298; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93-22
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 826
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04298; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93-22
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1949
Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, 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: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 3945; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 93-41
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, 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: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 3945; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 93-41
Genealogy Event 12
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 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 10 May 1983
Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Grover C. Wright Sr. 10 May 1983
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 12 May 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Tennessee
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Bristol Herald Courier - 12 May 1983 - Page 2, Obituary for Grover Cleveland Wright Sr 12 May 1983
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 May 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Bristol (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 May 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: May 10, 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Tazewell, Virginia
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 January 1918
Event Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
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: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 3945; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 93-41
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 Jan 1918
Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 826
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04298; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93-22
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342278
[6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101166978
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 January 1918
Event Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Jan 08, 1918
Event Place: West Virginia
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1918
Event Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 January 1918
Event Place: Hatfield, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342278
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04298; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93-22
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Red Ash, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 826
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04298; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93-22
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1949
Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, 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: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 3945; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 93-41
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, 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: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 3945; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 93-41
Genealogy Event 12
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 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 10 May 1983
Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Grover C. Wright Sr. 10 May 1983
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 12 May 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Tennessee
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Bristol Herald Courier - 12 May 1983 - Page 2, Obituary for Grover Cleveland Wright Sr 12 May 1983
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 May 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Bristol (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 May 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: May 10, 1983
Event Place: Bristol, Tazewell, Virginia
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current