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Margaret Belle Wright 1883 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1883

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 2 Mar 1953

Death Location: Sweetzer, Grant, Indiana, United States

Father: Harvey Wright

Mother: Margaret Galigher

Spouse(s): Clarence Reed, Noble Hartz, Georg Kern

Children(s): Edna Reed, Margaret Reed, Wilbur Reed, Sarah Reed

Margaret Belle Wright T2b was born in 1883 in Indiana, the child of Harvey J Wright and Margaret Irene Paulene Galigher. In 1898, Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided in Fairmount, Indiana, USA. Margaret Belle Wright T2b married Clarence Joseph Reed, Noble Franklin Hartz, Georg Frederich Kern, and had children including Edna Irene Reed, Margaret Fern Reed, Wilbur Theodore Reed, Sarah Pauline Reed. Margaret Belle Wright T2b passed away in 1953 in Sweetzer, Grant, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Belle Wright T2b was born in 1883 in Indiana, the child of Harvey J Wright and Margaret Irene Paulene Galigher.
  • In 1898, Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided in Fairmount, Indiana, USA.
  • Margaret Belle Wright T2b married Clarence Joseph Reed, Noble Franklin Hartz, Georg Frederich Kern, and had children including Edna Irene Reed, Margaret Fern Reed, Wilbur Theodore Reed, Sarah Pauline Reed.
  • Margaret Belle Wright T2b passed away in 1953 in Sweetzer, Grant, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Wright
1862 –
Birth Location: Ross, Ohio, United States
HW
Margaret Galigher
1856 – 1937
Birth Location: New York
MG

Spouses(s)

Clarence Reed
1880 – 1930
Birth Location: New York, USA
CR
Noble Hartz
1888 – 1954
Birth Location: Delong, Fulton, Indiana, USA
NH
Georg Kern
1872 – 1935
Birth Location: Baden-Württemberg, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
GK

Children(s)

Edna Reed
1904 – 1967
Birth Location: Sweetser, Grant, Indiana
ER
Margaret Reed
1906 – 1961
Birth Location: Grant, Marion, Indiana, United States
MR
Wilbur Reed
1908 – 1993
Birth Location: Franklin, Grant, Indiana, USA
WR
Sarah Reed
1910 – 1974
Birth Location: Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States
SR

Margaret Wright's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wright
1883 – 1953
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Harvey J Wright
1862 –
Ross, Ohio, United States
Margaret (Irene Paulene) Galigher
1856 – 1937
New York
Grandparents
John Wright
1824 – 1871
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (Frances) Reel
1842 – 1920
Virginia, United States of America
James (Hiram) Metcalf
1795 – 1888
Cortland, Cortland, New York, USA
Beezie Galagher
1835 –
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1790 – 1860
Bethana Strait
1797 – 1878
Joseph Reel
1817 – 1863
Prudance Mungold
1815 – 1876
Metcalf
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wright
Peter Strait
1769 – 1848
Sarah Truax
1775 – 1850
David Reel
1793 – 1886
Hannah Myers
George Mongold
1775 – 1820
Sarah Dove
1774 – 1854

Margaret Wright's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Belle) Wright (Dec 1883 – 2 Mar 1953) m. Clarence (Joseph) Reed (25 Jan 1880 – 18 January 1930) m. Noble (Franklin) Hartz (3 Aug 1888 – 27 May 1954) m. Georg (Frederich) Kern (4 Dec 1872 – 15 Sep 1935)
  1. 1. Edna (Irene) Reed (04 Mar 1904 – 10 Dec 1967) m. Frank (Emil) Peterson (22 Sep 1895 – 30 Dec 1968)
  2. 2. Margaret (Fern) Reed (17 Jan 1906 – 28 Nov 1961) m. Phillip (Van) Norman (27 Jun 1903 – 10 Apr 1973) m. Joseph (William) Rasor (1907 – 1955)
  3. 3. Wilbur (Theodore) Reed (11 Apr 1908 – 6 Feb 1993) m. Inez (Linda) Heil (6 Aug 1920 – 9 Apr 2013)
    1. 1. Linda (Kay) Reed (15 Nov 1937 – 15 Feb 2012) m. Wendell (Grant) Moser (abt 1935 – ) m. Hugh (Allen) Downing (7 Dec 1937 – 4 Mar 2004)
      1. 1. Julie (Kay) Moser (1964 – ) m. Mark (Vincent) Rodriguez
    2. 2. Sandra (Sue) Reed (3 Jul 1940 – 12 Oct 2015) m. Gene (T) Brown (1938 – 10 Feb 1993)
      1. 1. Rodney (Dwain) Brown (12 Apr 1962 – ) m. Michelle (Dianne) Howes (5 April 1962 – 25 November 1998) m. Sallie (Jo) Cline
      2. 2. Greg (Anthony) Brown m. Camela (Sharon) Grubb
    3. 3. Charles (Joseph) Reed (27 Mar 1949 – 13 Dec 1993) m. Betty (Sue) Combs (6 Nov 1948 – )
      1. 1. Michael (Joseph) Reed (18 Dec 1974 – ) m. Jennifer (Lynn) Ice
      2. 2. Patrick Reed
  4. 4. Sarah (Pauline) Reed (14 Mar 1910 – 27 Dec 1974) m. Ted Barley (1905 – 4 Jan 1977)
    1. 1. Theodore (William) Barley (25 May 1927 – 1 September 2014) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Briggs (16 May 1929 – 18 Feb 2014)
      1. 1. Theodore (William) Barley (21 Jun 1952 – ) m. Deborah (Ann) Dyroff (1954 – )
        1. 1. Kerry (Elizabeth) Barley (1 Jan – )
        2. 2. Katlyn Barley
      2. 2. Thomas (Allen) Barley (12 Dec 1954 – )
      3. 3. Michael (Ward) Barley (1956 – ) m. Norma (Sue) Schweikhart
        1. 1. Abigail Barley
      4. 4. Sally Barley (2 Aug 1957 – )
      5. 5. Bob Barley m. Laura
    2. 2. Betty (Elnora) Barley (07 July 1928 – 19 Sept 2011) m. Dozier (Clayton) Mills (2 Dec 1923 – 24 Mar 2008) m. Joseph (Flava) Hall (12 Sep 1918 – 27 Jan 1961) m. Howard (William) Hankins (24 Feb 1917 – July 14, 1982)
      1. 1. Debra (Kay) Mills (27 Sep 1951 – 19 Dec 2024) m. Oscar (Dewayne) Ramseyer (1 Mar 1945 – 11 Sep 2018)
        1. 1. Monya (Ren'ee) Ramseyer (24 Feb 1971 – ) m. Shane (Alan) LaFollette (1 Apr 1971 – )
        2. 2. Trishilana (Michelle) Ramseyer (Feb 1974 – ) m. Charles (E) Yeaser (abt 1975 – )
      2. 2. Connie (Sue) Mills (18 Jul 1955 – ) m. Thomas (Lee) Hockenberry (12 Apr 1953 – 12 Oct 2012)
        1. 1. Belinda (Anjanette) Hockenberry (09 Oct 1972 – ) m. Ryan (Lee) Verhoff (6 Jun 1968 – )
        2. 2. Mandy (Dawn) Hockenberry (01 Oct 1975 – ) m. Clifton (Clark) Myers (abt 1976 – ) m. Jason (Allen) Roberts (15 Feb 1975 – ) m. Raymond (Frederick) Lorenz (30 Oct 1973 – )
        3. 3. Angela (Faith) Hockenberry (21 Nov 1978 – ) m. Jesse Kifer (2 Aug 1979 – ) m. Andrew (Jason) Hough (27 Jan 1977 – 4 Jan 2020)
        4. 4. Nathaniel (Lee) Hockenberry (19 Mar 1982 – ) m. Melanie (Dee) Rutherford (25 Oct 1984 – )
    3. 3. James (Robert) Barley (1940 – 22 May 2025) m. Mary (Louise) Mullenix (29 Apr 1933 – )
    4. 4. Jacqueline (Ann) Barley (8 Sep 1941 – 14 Feb 2009) m. Paul (George) Marian (6 Apr 1925 – 25 Mar 2002)

Margaret Wright's Timeline

16 Records

1883
25 Dec 1883
Birth of Margaret Belle Wright T2b in Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
1883
Dec 1883
Birth of Margaret Belle Wright T2b in Indiana
Indiana
1898
22 Dec 1898
Age 15
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Fairmount, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Franklin Township (excl. Marion city), Grant, Indiana
Franklin Township (excl. Marion city), Grant, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 17
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Franklin, Grant, Indiana
Franklin, Grant, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 27
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Franklin, Grant, Indiana
Franklin, Grant, Indiana
1919
1919
Age 36
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Marion, Indiana, USA
Marion, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Marion Ward 5, Grant, Indiana
Marion Ward 5, Grant, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 47
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1933
1933
Age 50
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Ora, Starke, Indiana
Ora, Starke, Indiana
1937
Abt 1937
Age 54
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 57
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA
Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA
1945
1945
Age 62
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Marion, Indiana, USA
Marion, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 67
Margaret Belle Wright T2b resided here in Jackson, Miami, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Miami, Indiana, USA
1953
2 Mar 1953
Age 70
Death of Margaret Belle Wright T2b in Sweetzer, Grant, Indiana, United States
Sweetzer, Grant, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01045; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 25-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion Ward 5, Grant, Indiana; Roll: 31109_4300609; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340299
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 611; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 856.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T623_373; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 34.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T624_351; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 518.
    [7] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [8] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 03
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Miami, Indiana; Roll: 4297; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 52-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1883
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T623_373; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 34.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Fairmount, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Fairmount News; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1898; Publication Place: Fairmount, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin Township (excl. Marion city), Grant, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T623_373; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 34.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T623_373; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 34.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T624_351; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 518.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion Ward 5, Grant, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion Ward 5, Grant, Indiana; Roll: 31109_4300609; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340299

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ora, Starke, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01045; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 25-10

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1937
    Event Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Culver Citizen; Publication Date: 13/ Oct/ 1937; Publication Place: Culver, Indiana, USA; ,0.37793785,0.78317785,0.458981&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01045; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 25-10

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Miami, Indiana, 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: Jackson, Miami, Indiana; Roll: 4297; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 52-11

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1953
    Event Place: Sweetzer, Grant, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 611; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 856.0.
    [2] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 03

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swayzee, Grant County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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