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Orville Loren Wright 1871–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1871

Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 2 Feb 1948

Death Location: Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Father: Milton Wright

Mother: Susan Koerner

Spouse(s): Hattie McLAREN

Children(s):

In 1871, Orville Loren Wright entered the world in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, born to Milton Wright And Susan Catherine Koerner. In 1880, Orville Loren Wright resided in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States. Orville Loren Wright married Hattie Mclaren. Orville Loren Wright passed away in 1948 in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Orville Loren Wright entered the world in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, born to Milton Wright And Susan Catherine Koerner.
  • In 1880, Orville Loren Wright resided in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States.
  • Orville Loren Wright married Hattie Mclaren.
  • Orville Loren Wright passed away in 1948 in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Orville Wright's Ancestors

Self
Orville Wright
1871–1948
Birth Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Parents
Milton Wright
1828–1917
Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States
Susan (Catherine) Koerner
1831–1889
Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Wright) Jr.
1790–1861
Thetford, Orange, Vermont, United States
Catherine Reeder
1800–1886
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr.
1757–1832
Sarah Freeman
1762–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Smith
1719–1785
Edmund VII
1737–1813
Sarah Porter
1734–1777

Orville Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1871
19 Aug 1871
Birth of Orville Loren Wright in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
Orville Loren Wright resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States
1907
29 Aug 1907
Age 36
Orville Loren Wright was married in Knox, Illinois, USA
Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Orville Loren Wright resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
1930
1930
Age 59
Orville Loren Wright resided here in Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
1948
30 Jan 1948
Age 77
Death of Orville Loren Wright in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
1948
2 Feb 1948
Age 77
Burial of Orville Loren Wright in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Straw/McAllister Family Tree, Orville Loren Wright

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Van Buren, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1948
    Event Place: Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

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