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Paul Alec Wright 1902–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1902

Birth Location: Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Feb 1965

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Wright

Mother: America Wright

Spouse(s): Margaret Schacht

Children(s): Cathryn Wright

In 1902, Paul Alec Wright entered the world in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Alec Wright And America Wright. In 1910, Paul Alec Wright resided in Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas, USA. In 1942, Paul Alec Wright resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. Paul Alec Wright married Margaret Edwards Wright Schacht, and had children including Cathryn Irene Wright. Paul Alec Wright passed away in 1965 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Paul Alec Wright entered the world in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Alec Wright And America Wright.
  • In 1910, Paul Alec Wright resided in Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas, USA.
  • In 1942, Paul Alec Wright resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • Paul Alec Wright married Margaret Edwards Wright Schacht, and had children including Cathryn Irene Wright.
  • Paul Alec Wright passed away in 1965 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Wright
1861–1941
Birth Location: Troy, Obion, Tennessee, USA
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America Wright
1868–1945
Birth Location: Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Schacht
1905–1995
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Children(s)

Cathryn Wright
1926–2015
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
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Paul Wright's Ancestors

Self
Paul Wright
1902–1965
Birth Place: Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Alec Wright
1861–1941
Troy, Obion, Tennessee, USA
America Wright
1868–1945
Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John Copeland
1841–1886
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Pauline) Jones
1846–1924
Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Copeland
1814–1890
Sarah McClure
1817–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elder 1812
1793–1865
Sarah Copeland
1789–1857
William IV
1785–1849
Elizabeth McMillen
1793–1883

Paul Wright's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Alec) Wright (21 Nov 1902–1 Feb 1965) m. Margaret (Edwards Wright) Schacht (4 May 1905–15 Aug 1995)
  1. 1. Cathryn (Irene) Wright 1926–2015 m. Harold (Kitchens Smith) Sr 1920–1953
    1. 1. Harold (Kitchens Smith) Jr 1947–2023

Paul Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1902
21 Nov 1902
Birth of Paul Alec Wright in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA
Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Paul Alec Wright resided here in Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas, USA
Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Paul Alec Wright resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1965
Abt 1965
Age 63
Paul Alec Wright resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1965
1 Feb 1965
Age 63
Death of Paul Alec Wright in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1902
    Event Place: Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1671
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas; Roll: T624_1550; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375563
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stephenville Ward 3, Erath, Texas; Roll: T624_1550; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375563

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1671

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1965
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1965
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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