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Leona Blanche Wright 1918–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1918

Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 January 1996

Death Location: Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Father: Sydney (Mailman)

Mother: Blanche North

Spouse(s): Ivor (Projectionist)

Children(s): Garth (Engineer)

The story of Leona Blanche Wright began in 1918 in Auckland, New Zealand. In 1949, Leona Blanche Wright resided in New Zealand. Leona Blanche Wright married Ivor Edward Laing Smith Projectionist, and had children including Garth Maxim Laing Smith Engineer, Unknown Laing Smith. Leona Blanche Wright passed away in 1996 in Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Leona Blanche Wright began in 1918 in Auckland, New Zealand.
  • In 1949, Leona Blanche Wright resided in New Zealand.
  • Leona Blanche Wright married Ivor Edward Laing Smith Projectionist, and had children including Garth Maxim Laing Smith Engineer, Unknown Laing Smith.
  • Leona Blanche Wright passed away in 1996 in Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leona Wright's Ancestors

Self
Leona Wright
1918–1996
Birth Place: Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman)
1890–1974
Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Blanche ((Leone)) North
1890–1984
Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Grandparents
David Wright
1860–1927
Pelton, Durham, England
Hannah Wray
1860–1922
Carville, Durham, England
James (North*) (Compositor)
1866–1959
Monganui, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Alice (Emily Morgan (Mrs) North)
1872–1960
Auckland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Purdy
1822–1893
JOHN WRAY
1816–1864
Margaret Curry
1821–1905
James Ancestor)
1822–1900
Hannah ]
1829–1895
WILLIAM Digger)
1830–1903
Elizabeth Longhurst
1829–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leona Wright's Descendants

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Leona (Blanche) Wright (29 April 1918–26 January 1996) m. Ivor (Edward Laing-Smith) (Projectionist) (5 September 1912–)
  1. 1. Garth (Maxim Laing Smith) (Engineer) 1942–2005

Leona Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1918
29 April 1918
Birth of Leona Blanche Wright in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1949
1949
Age 31
Leona Blanche Wright resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1996
26 January 1996
Age 78
Death of Leona Blanche Wright in Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand
Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1918
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1996
    Event Place: Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

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