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James Ernest Wright 1882 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1882

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1952

Death Location: Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA

Father: James Wright

Mother: Letha Handley

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The story of James Ernest Wright began in 1882 in West Virginia, USA. In 1900, James Ernest Wright resided in Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, James Ernest Wright resided in Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virgin. James Ernest Wright passed away in 1952 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James Ernest Wright began in 1882 in West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, James Ernest Wright resided in Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Ernest Wright resided in Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virgin.
  • James Ernest Wright passed away in 1952 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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James Wright's Ancestors

Self
James Wright
1882 – 1952
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
James C Wright
1854 – 1932
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Letha (Elizabeth) Handley
1865 – 1951
Putnam County, WV
Grandparents
Samuel (Chase) Handley
1835 – 1908
Putnam County, West Virginia
Mary (Jane) Jordan
1835 – 1917
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1882
12 Nov 1882
Birth of James Ernest Wright in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
James Ernest Wright resided here in Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
James Ernest Wright resided here in Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1952
27 Sep 1952
Age 70
Death of James Ernest Wright in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1882
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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