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Joanne M Wright 1925–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1994

Death Location: Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA

Father: Raymond Benson

Mother: Margaret Benson

Spouse(s): Harold Wright

Children(s): Cathryn Cannon

Joanne M Wright was born in 1925 in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA, the child of Raymond F Benson And Margaret M Benson. In 1930, Joanne M Wright resided in Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Joanne M Wright resided in 201 W 25 St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Joanne M Wright married Harold Nahum Wright, and had children including Cathryn L Cannon, Christine M Wright, Lorraine Wright, Norman H Wright. Joanne M Wright passed away in 1994 in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Joanne M Wright was born in 1925 in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA, the child of Raymond F Benson And Margaret M Benson.
  • In 1930, Joanne M Wright resided in Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Joanne M Wright resided in 201 W 25 St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
  • Joanne M Wright married Harold Nahum Wright, and had children including Cathryn L Cannon, Christine M Wright, Lorraine Wright, Norman H Wright.
  • Joanne M Wright passed away in 1994 in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Raymond Benson
1894–1977
Birth Location: Sanborn, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
RB
Margaret Benson
1892–1990
Birth Location: Elgin, Antelope, Nebraska, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Harold Wright
1922–1995
Birth Location: Superior, Nuckolls, Nebraska, USA
HW

Children(s)

Cathryn Cannon
1946–2015
Birth Location: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
CC

Joanne Wright's Ancestors

Self
Joanne Wright
1925–1994
Birth Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Parents
Raymond F Benson
1894–1977
Sanborn, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Margaret (M) Benson
1892–1990
Elgin, Antelope, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Justus (A) Benson
1871–1933
Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Anna (B) Benson
1871–1956
Boonesboro, Boone, Iowa, USA
Dr (Joseph H) Thompson
1859–1928
Canada E
Mary (B) Thompson
1871–1956
Norwood, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
C. Benson
1846–1924
Alice Hatch
1842–1924
William Templin
1832–1920
Mrs Templin
1838–1891
Hugh Ryder
1831–
Thomas Dorland
1821–1896
Julia Dorland
1830–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Hatch
1806–1870
Polly Welton
1809–1899
Andreas Hatch
1806–1870
Polly Welton
1809–1899
Isaiah Templin
1810–1865
Elizabeth Clevenger
1813–1853
Hans Olsson
1805–
Catharine Olson
1806–1893
Jacob Dorland
1792–1853
Martha McCann
1782–1854
William Potter
–1836
Susannah Neikirk
1813–1858

Joanne Wright's Descendants

1.
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Joanne (M) Wright (9 Sep 1925–1994) m. Harold (Nahum) Wright (26 Jul 1922–16 Jul 1995)
  1. 1. Cathryn (L) Cannon 1946–2015 m. Thomas Cannon 1946–2020

Joanne Wright's Timeline

13 Records

1925
9 Sep 1925
Birth of Joanne M Wright in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Joanne M Wright resided here in Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Joanne M Wright resided here in 201 W 25 St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
201 W 25 St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
1938
10 Jul 1938
Age 13
Joanne M Wright resided here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Joanne M Wright resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States
1941
1941
Age 16
Joanne M Wright resided here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1942
1942
Age 17
Joanne M Wright resided here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1944
1944
Age 19
Joanne M Wright resided here in Ames, Iowa, USA
Ames, Iowa, USA
1945
1 Nov 1945
Age 20
Joanne M Wright resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Joanne M Wright resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1954
1954
Age 29
Joanne M Wright resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1994
16 Oct 1994
Age 69
Death of Joanne M Wright in Kennesaw, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Kennesaw, Cobb, Georgia, USA
1994
1994
Age 69
Burial of Joanne M Wright in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Iowa State College; Year: 1944
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Franklin High School; Year: 1941
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1176; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 57-51
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 483-22-1631; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: 671; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 1382.0.
    [8] South Dakota, U.S., State Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 473; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 255-49
    [13] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: 671; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 1382.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: 201 W 25 St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1176; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 57-51
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Gazette; Publication Date: 10 Jul 1938; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1176; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 57-51

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Franklin High School; Year: 1941

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Ames, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Iowa State College; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1945
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, 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: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 473; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 255-49

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Kennesaw, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 483-22-1631; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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