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Melba June Wright 1929–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1929

Birth Location: Polk, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1984

Death Location: Hayward, Alameda, California, USA

Father: Harrison Wright

Mother: Stella Yost

Spouse(s): Vincent Swift

Children(s):

In 1929, Melba June Wright entered the world in Polk, Missouri, USA, born to Harrison Chester Wright And Stella L Yost. In 1930, Melba June Wright resided in Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Melba June Wright resided in Pleasanton, CA, USA. Melba June Wright married Vincent Lee Swift. Melba June Wright passed away in 1984 in Hayward, Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Melba June Wright entered the world in Polk, Missouri, USA, born to Harrison Chester Wright And Stella L Yost.
  • In 1930, Melba June Wright resided in Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Melba June Wright resided in Pleasanton, CA, USA.
  • Melba June Wright married Vincent Lee Swift.
  • Melba June Wright passed away in 1984 in Hayward, Alameda, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melba Wright's Ancestors

Self
Melba Wright
1929–1984
Birth Place: Polk, Missouri, USA
Parents
Harrison Chester Wright
1892–1959
Polk County, Missouri, USA
Stella (L) Yost
1893–1972
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Jr ( Joesph Marion) aka Doc) Wright
1863–1935
Polk County, Missouri, USA
Sallie (J Sarah) Kirby
1866–1953
Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, United States
Elmore Yost
1869–1950
Fairplay, Missouri, United States
Virginia Deering
1876–1963
Missouri, United States or, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr.
1829–1900
Elizabeth Gothard
1831–1906
John Kerby
1830–1913
Martha Speight
1838–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1795–1846
Jane Brown
1802–1865
John Gothard
1802–1884
Mary Perkinson
1801–1826
John Kirby
1797–1889
Elizabeth Jackson
1804–1876
James Speight
1806–1887
Elizabeth Galloway
1808–1898

Melba Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1929
20 Oct 1929
Birth of Melba June Wright in Polk, Missouri, USA
Polk, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Melba June Wright resided here in Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 6
Melba June Wright resided here in Pleasanton, CA, USA
Pleasanton, CA, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Melba June Wright resided here in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, Missouri, USA
Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, Missouri, USA
1984
21 Dec 1984
Age 55
Death of Melba June Wright in Hayward, Alameda, California, USA
Hayward, Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2118; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 49-47B.
    [4] California Death Index
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Polk, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Polk, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Pleasanton, CA, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T627_2118; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 49-47B.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Hayward, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index

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