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Leota Wright 1892–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1892

Birth Location: McLean, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1973

Death Location: Stanford, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Wright

Mother: Lena Nafziger

Spouse(s): Robert Kampf, Wallace Kauffman

Children(s): Robert Kampf, Gwendolyn Kampf

Leota Wright was born in 1892 in McLean, Illinois, USA, the child of George M Wright And Lena E Nafziger. In 1919, Leota Wright resided in Armlngton. In 1920, Leota Wright resided in Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois, USA. Leota Wright married Robert Leslie Kampf, Wallace Clark Kauffman, and had children including Gwendolyn Kampf, Robert Eugene Bob Kampf. Leota Wright passed away in 1973 in Stanford, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leota Wright was born in 1892 in McLean, Illinois, USA, the child of George M Wright And Lena E Nafziger.
  • In 1919, Leota Wright resided in Armlngton.
  • In 1920, Leota Wright resided in Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois, USA.
  • Leota Wright married Robert Leslie Kampf, Wallace Clark Kauffman, and had children including Gwendolyn Kampf, Robert Eugene Bob Kampf.
  • Leota Wright passed away in 1973 in Stanford, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wright
1855–1919
Birth Location: Bath, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
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Lena Nafziger
1858–1934
Birth Location: McLean, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Robert Kampf
1883–1928
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., IL
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Wallace Kauffman
1882–1972
Birth Location: Stanford, McLean, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Kampf
1921–2000
Birth Location: Armington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
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Gwendolyn Kampf
1926–2008
Birth Location: Illinois
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Leota Wright's Ancestors

Self
Leota Wright
1892–1973
Birth Place: McLean, Illinois, USA
Parents
George M Wright
1855–1919
Bath, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Lena (E) Nafziger
1858–1934
McLean, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leota Wright's Descendants

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Leota Wright (31 May 1892–18 Mar 1973) m. Robert (Leslie) Kampf (8 Sept 1883–18 Feb 1928) m. Wallace (Clark) Kauffman (5 Mar 1882–9 January 1972)
  1. 1. Robert (Eugene "Bob") Kampf 1921–2000 m. Betty (Jean) Manes 1925–1995
  2. 2. Gwendolyn Kampf 1926–2008 m. John (Wilbur) Kinslowe 1923–1993
    1. 1. Carol Kinslowe 1949–2001

Leota Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1892
31 May 1892
Birth of Leota Wright in McLean, Illinois, USA
McLean, Illinois, USA
1919
Abt 1919
Age 27
Leota Wright resided here in Armlngton
Armlngton
1920
1920
Age 28
Leota Wright resided here in Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Leota Wright resided here in Stanford, McLean, Illinois, USA
Stanford, McLean, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 48
Leota Wright resided here in Allin, McLean, Illinois, USA
Allin, McLean, Illinois, USA
1973
18 Mar 1973
Age 81
Death of Leota Wright in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1892
    Event Place: McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allin, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 57-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T625_410; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 166
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stanford, McLean, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340270
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1973; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.20964259,0.6601855,0.40561786

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1919
    Event Place: Armlngton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 26 Sep 1919; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.68313617,0.17925526,0.7431484&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hittle, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T625_410; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 166

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stanford, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stanford, McLean, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340270

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Allin, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allin, McLean, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00841; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 57-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stanford
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1973; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.20964259,0.6601855,0.40561786

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1973; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.20964259,0.6601855,0.40561786

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanford, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1973; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.20964259,0.6601855,0.40561786
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