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Harrison Wright 1900–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1900

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky

Death Date: 24 Jan 1938

Death Location: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Sarah Vanover

Spouse(s): Lake Vicars

Children(s): Kanell Wright, Lois Wright, Veneta Wright, Charles Wright, George Wright, Mary Wright

The story of Harrison Wright began in 1900 in Letcher County, Kentucky. In 1910, Harrison Wright resided in Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Harrison Wright resided in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Harrison Wright married Lake Annise Vicars, and had children including Charles Edward Buster Wright, Earl Ellery Wright, George Washington Wright, Kanell Wright, Lois E Wright, Mary R Wright, Veneta Ethel Wright. Harrison Wright passed away in 1938 in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Harrison Wright began in 1900 in Letcher County, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Harrison Wright resided in Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Harrison Wright resided in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Harrison Wright married Lake Annise Vicars, and had children including Charles Edward Buster Wright, Earl Ellery Wright, George Washington Wright, Kanell Wright, Lois E Wright, Mary R Wright, Veneta Ethel Wright.
  • Harrison Wright passed away in 1938 in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harrison Wright's Ancestors

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Harrison Wright
1900–1938
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas Benton Wright
1876–1950
Letcher County, Kentucky
Sarah (A.) Vanover
1882–1955
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Wright
1853–1934
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Harriett Wright
1860–1930
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Daniel (S.) Vanover
1840–
Pike County, Kentucky
Maza Vanover
1842–
Ash County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Wright
1827–1878
Harriett Adams
1830–1880
William Addington
1819–1892
Nancy Kilgore
1825–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Wright
1780–1834
Susannah .
1787–1860
William Adams
1788–1882
Christine Crase
1799–1871
William Addington
1783–1857
Sarah Stallard
1790–1867
Ralph Kilgore
1797–1875
Amelia Wheatley
1804–1875

Harrison Wright's Descendants

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Harrison Wright (16 Feb 1900–24 Jan 1938) m. Lake (Annise) Vicars (07 Mar 1899–15 Apr 1941)
  1. 1. Kanell Wright 1937–1938
  2. 2. Lois (E.) Wright 1932–1935
  3. 3. Veneta (Ethel) Wright 1924–2015 m. Wallace (Johnson) Kibler 1912–2005 m. Clyde (Edward) Rasnake 1915–1955
    1. 1. Samuel (Edward) Rasnake 1943–2011
  4. 4. Charles (Edward (Buster)) Wright 1926–2001
  5. 5. George (Washington) Wright 1934–2016
  6. 6. Mary (R.) Wright 1928–1929

Harrison Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1900
16 Feb 1900
Birth of Harrison Wright in Letcher County, Kentucky
Letcher County, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 10
Harrison Wright resided here in Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Harrison Wright resided here in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Harrison Wright resided here in District 8, Pike, Kentucky
District 8, Pike, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 35
Harrison Wright resided here in Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
1938
24 Jan 1938
Age 38
Death of Harrison Wright in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 440
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 95.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 440

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 95.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Web: Boyd County, Kentucky, Ashland Daily Independent Obituary Index, 1922-1945, 1970-1973, 1998-2010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

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