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Lawrence Gordon Wright 1920–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAR 1920

Birth Location: Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States

Death Date: 3 APR 1991

Death Location: Ventura County, California, United States

Father: Lilbern Wright

Mother: Florence Woodside

Spouse(s): Betty Hackl, Naomi Cox

Children(s): Lawrence Jr., Daniel Wright

In 1920, Lawrence Gordon Wright entered the world in Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States, born to Lilbern Gordon Wright And Florence Mae Woodside. In 1930, Lawrence Gordon Wright was recorded in the census in Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, Unit. In 1935, Lawrence Gordon Wright resided in Carroll County, Missouri, United States. Lawrence Gordon Wright married Betty Jean Hackl, Naomi Mae Cox, and had children including Daniel Eugene Wright, Lawrence Gordon Wright Jr, Living, Michael Arthur Wright. Lawrence Gordon Wright passed away in 1991 in Ventura County, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Lawrence Gordon Wright entered the world in Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States, born to Lilbern Gordon Wright And Florence Mae Woodside.
  • In 1930, Lawrence Gordon Wright was recorded in the census in Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, Unit.
  • In 1935, Lawrence Gordon Wright resided in Carroll County, Missouri, United States.
  • Lawrence Gordon Wright married Betty Jean Hackl, Naomi Mae Cox, and had children including Daniel Eugene Wright, Lawrence Gordon Wright Jr, Living, Michael Arthur Wright.
  • Lawrence Gordon Wright passed away in 1991 in Ventura County, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Wright's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Wright
1920–1991
Birth Place: Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States
Parents
Lilbern Gordon Wright
1879–1961
Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Florence (Mae) Woodside
1887–1960
Purdin, Linn County, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Woodside
1860–1944
Purdin, Linn County, Missouri, United States
Pauline (B.) Phillips
1866–1948
LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Phillips
1839–1906
Catherine Wenner
1839–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Phillips
1798–1870
Catherine Shaul
1814–

Lawrence Wright's Descendants

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Lawrence (Gordon) Wright (27 MAR 1920–3 APR 1991) m. Betty (Jean) Hackl (17 AUG 1931–28 AUG 2000) m. Naomi (Mae) Cox (1 APR 1926–7 AUG 2004)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Gordon Wright) Jr. 1947–1992
  2. 2. Daniel (Eugene) Wright 1948–2000 m. Kathryn (K.) Hamilton 1948–2007

Lawrence Wright's Timeline

8 Records

1920
27 MAR 1920
Birth of Lawrence Gordon Wright in Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States
Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States
1930
14 APR 1930
Age 10
Lawrence Gordon Wright appeared in census in Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, United States
Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, United States
1935
1935
Age 15
Lawrence Gordon Wright resided here in Carroll County, Missouri, United States
Carroll County, Missouri, United States
1940
1940
Age 20
Lawrence Gordon Wright was employed
None
1940
6 APR 1940
Age 20
Lawrence Gordon Wright appeared in census in Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, United States
Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, United States
1950
1950
Age 30
Lawrence Gordon Wright was employed
None
1961
1961
Age 41
Lawrence Gordon Wright resided here in Oak View, Ventura County, California, United States
Oak View, Ventura County, California, United States
1991
3 APR 1991
Age 71
Death of Lawrence Gordon Wright in Ventura County, California, United States
Ventura County, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1920
    Event Place: Van Tassell, Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 17-19, Sheet 8A, Age 9 in Apr 1930, born in Missouri.
    [2] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 17-20, Sheet 2A, Age 20 in Apr 1940, born in Wyoming.
    [3] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 56-78, pp. 21-22, Age 30 in Apr 1950, born in Wyoming.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 14 APR 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 17-19, Sheet 8A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Carroll County, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 17-20, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 17-20, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 APR 1940
    Event Place: Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 17-20, Sheet 2A, Noted as absent at the time of the 1940 census.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 56-78, pp. 21-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Oak View, Ventura County, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 APR 1991
    Event Place: Ventura County, California, United States

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