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Malcolm Henry Wright 1916–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1916

Birth Location: Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Death Date: May 1980

Death Location: Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Father: DeForrest Wright

Mother: Junia Vlack

Spouse(s): Kathryn Christ, Kay Schultz

Children(s): Kay Reinard

Malcolm Henry Wright was born in 1916 in Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, the child of Deforrest Earl Wright And Junia Van Vlack. In 1920, Malcolm Henry Wright resided in Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York, USA. In 1925, Malcolm Henry Wright resided in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus. Malcolm Henry Wright married Kathryn Rose Christ, Kay Schultz, and had children including Kay L Reinard. Malcolm Henry Wright passed away in 1980 in Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Malcolm Henry Wright was born in 1916 in Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, the child of Deforrest Earl Wright And Junia Van Vlack.
  • In 1920, Malcolm Henry Wright resided in Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1925, Malcolm Henry Wright resided in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus.
  • Malcolm Henry Wright married Kathryn Rose Christ, Kay Schultz, and had children including Kay L Reinard.
  • Malcolm Henry Wright passed away in 1980 in Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

DeForrest Wright
1888–1958
Birth Location: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
DW
Junia Vlack
1891–1942
Birth Location: Cherry Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
JV

Spouses(s)

Kathryn Christ
1913–2003
Birth Location: Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, USA
KC
Kay Schultz
1913–
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
KS

Children(s)

Kay Reinard
1947–2008
Birth Location: Silver Creek, NY
KR

Malcolm Wright's Ancestors

Self
Malcolm Wright
1916–1980
Birth Place: Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Parents
DeForrest Earl Wright
1888–1958
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Junia (Van) Vlack
1891–1942
Cherry Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Benedict) Wright
1860–1942
Farmersville, New York, USA
Blanche (Marian) Holmes
1864–1938
Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Henry (Van) Vlack
1867–1950
Missouri, USA
Ruth Luce
1870–1951
Cherry Creek, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Orrin Wright
1829–1903
Angeline Wakefield
1832–1888
Cicero Holmes
1823–1894
Jane Blackmon
1828–1890
Stephen Vlack
1828–1896
Amarette Meachim
1835–1883
William Luce
1831–1900
Florilla Farrington
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Wright
1795–1850
Rachel Pixley
1800–1868
Samuel Wakefield
1800–1871
Polly Knight
1799–1860
Peter Holmes
1794–1864
Rachel Stowell
1797–1866
Franklin Blackmon
1799–1884
Rebecca Eggleston
1807–1885
Daniel Vlack
1802–1883
Jane Wiley
1805–1881
Jacob MEACHAM
1798–1876
Louisa Jacobs
1811–1841
John Luce
1803–1865
Sarah Smith
1810–1882
Vassall Farrington
1794–1870
Abigail Brown
1796–1883

Malcolm Wright's Descendants

1.
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Malcolm (Henry) Wright (14 May 1916–May 1980) m. Kathryn (Rose) Christ (17 January 1913–20 February 2003) m. Kay Schultz (17 January, 1913–)
  1. 1. Kay (L.) Reinard 1947–2008

Malcolm Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1916
14 May 1916
Birth of Malcolm Henry Wright in Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Malcolm Henry Wright resided here in Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 9
Malcolm Henry Wright resided here in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
1930
1930
Age 14
Malcolm Henry Wright resided here in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Malcolm Henry Wright resided here in Rural, Chautauqua, New York
Rural, Chautauqua, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Malcolm Henry Wright resided here in Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1980
May 1980
Age 64
Death of Malcolm Henry Wright in Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1916
    Event Place: Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T627_2510; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7-58
    [3] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Perrysburg; County: Cattaraugus; Page: 6
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-16-1131; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1103; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 357
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 1410; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 516.0; FHL microfilm: 2341145
    [7] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [8] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 14, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1103; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 357

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Perrysburg; County: Cattaraugus; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 1410; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 516.0; FHL microfilm: 2341145

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T627_2510; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7-58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T627_2510; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 7-58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Chaut, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1980
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-16-1131; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
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