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King Bertrand Wright 1917–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1917

Birth Location: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 26 June 1973

Death Location: Overton, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Wright

Mother: Iris Ruddell

Spouse(s): Margaret Dowden, Doris Lynch

Children(s):

King Bertrand Wright was born in 1917 in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA, the child of James Sydney Wright And Iris Ann Ruddell. In 1920, King Bertrand Wright resided in Garland, Miller, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, King Bertrand Wright resided in Overton, Rusk, Texas. King Bertrand Wright married Doris Lynch, Margaret Jeanette Dowden, and had children including Andrea J Wright, King Bertrand Wright, Rocky Wright. King Bertrand Wright passed away in 1973 in Overton, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • King Bertrand Wright was born in 1917 in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA, the child of James Sydney Wright And Iris Ann Ruddell.
  • In 1920, King Bertrand Wright resided in Garland, Miller, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, King Bertrand Wright resided in Overton, Rusk, Texas.
  • King Bertrand Wright married Doris Lynch, Margaret Jeanette Dowden, and had children including Andrea J Wright, King Bertrand Wright, Rocky Wright.
  • King Bertrand Wright passed away in 1973 in Overton, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King Wright's Ancestors

Self
King Wright
1917–1973
Birth Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Sydney Wright
1892–
Arkanasas Mills Co
Iris (Ann) Ruddell
1895–
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1917
19 Aug 1917
Birth of King Bertrand Wright in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
King Bertrand Wright resided here in Garland, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Garland, Miller, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
King Bertrand Wright resided here in Overton, Rusk, Texas
Overton, Rusk, Texas
1940
1940
Age 23
King Bertrand Wright resided here in Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
King Bertrand Wright resided here in Arp, Smith, Texas, USA
Arp, Smith, Texas, USA
1973
Abt 1973
Age 56
King Bertrand Wright resided here in Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
1973
26 June 1973
Age 56
Death of King Bertrand Wright in Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1671
    [2] Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04130; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 201-12
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garland, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 68
    [7] National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1917
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.10360251,0.4017016,0.27800745&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Arp, Smith, Texas; Roll: 1179; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 212-61

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garland, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garland, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04130; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 201-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1671
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04130; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 201-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Arp, Smith, 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: Arp, Smith, Texas; Roll: 1179; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 212-61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1973
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1973
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Tyler Morning Telegraph - 27 Jun 1973 - 3, Obituary for King B. Wright 27 Jun 1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.10360251,0.4017016,0.27800745&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rusk, Texas
    Record Source: National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1973
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.10360251,0.4017016,0.27800745&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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