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Kathleen Joan Wright 1924–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1924

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1998

Death Location: Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: George Wright

Mother: Nellie Booth

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): John Ward

In 1924, Kathleen Joan Wright entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to George W Wright And Nellie Booth. In 1942, Kathleen Joan Wright resided in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. In 1950, Kathleen Joan Wright resided in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Kathleen Joan Wright married John Grace J Ward Jr, and had children including John Wright Jay Ward, Peter S Ward. Kathleen Joan Wright passed away in 1998 in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Kathleen Joan Wright entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to George W Wright And Nellie Booth.
  • In 1942, Kathleen Joan Wright resided in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1950, Kathleen Joan Wright resided in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Kathleen Joan Wright married John Grace J Ward Jr, and had children including John Wright Jay Ward, Peter S Ward.
  • Kathleen Joan Wright passed away in 1998 in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kathleen Wright's Ancestors

Self
Kathleen Wright
1924–1998
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
George W Wright
1896–
England
Nellie Booth
1896–1964
Sowerby Bridge Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Arthur Booth
1869–1938
Barkisland, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Alice Ashton
1868–1943
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
JAMES BOOTH
1834–1908
MARTHA PRIESTLEY
1838–1903
Robert Ashton
1845–1894
Grace Baker
1844–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Booth
1807–1841
HANNAH HITCHEN
1808–1853
JOHN PRIESTLEY
1795–1838
Mary Taylor
1804–1870
George Ashton
1817–1855
Eliza Wilkinson
1823–
Zacharias Baker
1818–
Betsy Maddon
1821–1845

Kathleen Wright's Descendants

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Kathleen (Joan) Wright (8 Jul 1924–17 Mar 1998) m. John (Grace J Ward) Jr (20 Oct 1921–26 Feb 1999)
  1. 1. John (Wright "Jay") Ward 1949–2020

Kathleen Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1924
8 Jul 1924
Birth of Kathleen Joan Wright in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Kathleen Joan Wright resided here in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Kathleen Joan Wright resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1998
17 Mar 1998
Age 74
Death of Kathleen Joan Wright in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1942
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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