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Ida Viola Wright 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1876

Birth Location: Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 9-Feb 1944

Death Location: DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Doctor Wright

Mother: Mollie Wright

Spouse(s): M Down

Children(s): Gus Downs, Prentiss Downs, Alva Downs, Nonnie Downs, Bertie Raimer, Alvin Downs, Emanuel Downs

Ida Viola Wright was born in 1876 in Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA, the child of Doctor J Wright And Mollie Wright. In 1880, Ida Viola Wright resided in Kentucky, White, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Ida Viola Wright resided in DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. Ida Viola Wright married M B Down, and had children including Alva Downs, Alvin Downs, Bertie D Raimer, Emanuel Martice Downs, Gus Downs, Nonnie Downs, Prentiss Downs. Ida Viola Wright passed away in 1944 in DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ida Viola Wright was born in 1876 in Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA, the child of Doctor J Wright And Mollie Wright.
  • In 1880, Ida Viola Wright resided in Kentucky, White, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Ida Viola Wright resided in DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
  • Ida Viola Wright married M B Down, and had children including Alva Downs, Alvin Downs, Bertie D Raimer, Emanuel Martice Downs, Gus Downs, Nonnie Downs, Prentiss Downs.
  • Ida Viola Wright passed away in 1944 in DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Doctor Wright
1851–1919
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
DW
Mollie Wright
1855–1917
Birth Location: Arkansas
MW

Spouses(s)

M Down
1871–1918
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MD

Children(s)

Gus Downs
1897–1930
Birth Location: Arkansas
GD
Prentiss Downs
1907–1948
Birth Location: Louisiana
PD
Alva Downs
1899–1956
Birth Location: Arkansas
AD
Nonnie Downs
1905–
Birth Location: Louisiana
ND
Bertie Raimer
1902–1972
Birth Location: Arkansas
BR
Alvin Downs
1899–1987
Birth Location: Arkansas
AD
Emanuel Downs
1904–1983
Birth Location: DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
ED

Ida Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ida Wright
1876–1944
Birth Place: Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Doctor J Wright
1851–1919
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Mollie Wright
1855–1917
Arkansas
Grandparents
Presley Wright
1808–1877
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Sally) O'Brian
1808–1852
North Carolina, USA
Samuel Haney
1820–1880
Tennessee
Margaret Harvey
1825–1898
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jordan Wright
1780–1824
Polly Nelms
1784–1866
Robert O'Briant
1783–1860
Elizabeth Philpot
1786–1860
Jeremiah Haney
1774–1831
Margaret Lee
1781–1840
William Bowen
1796–1870
Levica McElhaney
1797–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM WRIGHT
1744–1815
Chloe Whitehead
1748–1816
Dennis O'Briant
1760–1817
Rebecca Harris
1768–1836
William Philpot
1748–1820
Milley
1748–1820
John Bowen
1769–1855
John McElhaney
1771–1840
Margaret Bowen
1773–1845

Ida Wright's Descendants

1.
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Ida (Viola) Wright (4 Oct 1876–9-Feb 1944) m. M (B) Down (16 Sept 1871–2 Sept 1918)
  1. 1. Gus Downs 1897–1930 m. Mettie Downs 1901–1937
    1. 1. Major (Bunk) Downs 1929–1930
    2. 2. Gus (Ernest Downs) Jr 1919–1971
    3. 3. Adell (D) Bowen 1922–1999
  2. 2. Prentiss Downs 1907–1948 m. Elma (Belle) Flanagan 1910–1999
    1. 1. Michael (Bunk) Downs 1935–2013
    2. 2. Betty (Jo) Baird 1928–1997 m. Richard (Champion) Baird 1918–2015
  3. 3. Alva Downs 1899–1956
  4. 4. Nonnie Downs 1905–
  5. 5. Bertie (D.) Raimer 1902–1972 m. Charles Raimer 1895–1984
  6. 6. Alvin Downs 1899–1987
  7. 7. Emanuel (Martice) Downs 1904–1983

Ida Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1876
4 Oct 1876
Birth of Ida Viola Wright in Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA
Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Ida Viola Wright resided here in Kentucky, White, Arkansas, USA
Kentucky, White, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Ida Viola Wright resided here in DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Ida Viola Wright resided here in De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Ida Viola Wright resided here in De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana
De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 64
Ida Viola Wright resided here in De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1944
9-Feb 1944
Age 68
Death of Ida Viola Wright in DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, USA
DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Rose Bud, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340519
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kentucky, White, Arkansas; Roll: 59; Page: 194A; Enumeration District: 292
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374524
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kentucky, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kentucky, White, Arkansas; Roll: 59; Page: 194A; Enumeration District: 292

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: DeRidder, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374524

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340519

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 6-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DeRldder
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1944; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.9004297,0.25266686,0.9815834&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Searcy, White, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9-Feb 1944
    Event Place: DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1944; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.9004297,0.25266686,0.9815834&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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