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Mabel Clair Wright 1880 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1880

Birth Location: Travis, Texas

Death Date: 26 Aug 1959

Death Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Wright

Mother: Melvina Earnest

Spouse(s): Lemuel Shelby

Children(s): Charmion Shelby, Lois Shelby, Robert Shelby, Joe Shelby, McDalton Shelby, Mabel Shelby, Marigold Shelby, Frances Shelby, Martha Shelby, Beverly Shelby

The birth of Mabel Clair Wright took place in 1880 in Travis, Texas, to Robert Pannell Wright and Melvina Tennessee Earnest. Mabel Clair Wright married Lemuel Evart Shelby, and together they had Charmion Clair Shelby, Lois Merle Shelby, Robert E Shelby, Joe Aubrey Shelby, McDalton Shelby, Mabel Shelby, Marigold Shelby, Frances Shelby, Martha J Shelby and Beverly Shelby. Mabel Clair Wright's death occurred in 1959 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

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Parents

Robert Wright
1835 – 1910
Birth Location: Rural Hill, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
RW
Melvina Earnest
1857 – 1930
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas
ME

Spouses(s)

Lemuel Shelby
1876 – 1938
Birth Location: Smith, Texas
LS

Children(s)

Charmion Shelby
1902 – 1955
Birth Location: Austin, Texas
CS
Lois Shelby
1905 – 1933
Birth Location: Texas
LS
Robert Shelby
1906 – 1955
Birth Location: Texas
RS
Joe Shelby
1909 – 1968
Birth Location: Texas
JS
McDalton Shelby
1910 – 1998
Birth Location: Austin, Texas, Texas, USA
MS
Mabel Shelby
1914 – 1995
Birth Location: Texas
MS
Marigold Shelby
1916 – 1971
Birth Location: Texas
MS
Frances Shelby
1917 – 1995
Birth Location: Texas
FS
Martha Shelby
1920 – 1983
Birth Location: Austin, Texas
MS
Beverly Shelby
1925 – 2004
Birth Location: Texas
BS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: T627_4150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 227-61, Year: 1920; Census Place: Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas; Roll: T625_1852; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 384., Year: 1930; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 2402; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 640.0., Year: 1880; Census Place: , Travis, Texas; Roll: T9_1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 21.2000; Enumeration District: 121; Image: ., Year: 1900; Census Place: Pecan Springs, Travis, Texas; Roll: T623_1673; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109., Year: 1910; Census Place: Austin Ward 5, Travis, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1375608, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 646; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 256-109

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Travis, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Travis, Texas; Roll: T9_1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 21.2000; Enumeration District: 121; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1-2, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pecan Springs, Travis, Texas; Roll: T623_1673; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Austin Ward 5, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Austin Ward 5, Travis, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1375608

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Austin Ward 3, Travis, Texas; Roll: T625_1852; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 384.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 2402; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 640.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: T627_4150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 227-61

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: T627_4150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 227-61

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, 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: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 646; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 256-109

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

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