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Ralph Nile Wright 1897–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Cannelton, Fayette County, WV

Death Date: 27 Feb 1981

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

Father: Robert Wright

Mother:

Spouse(s): Goldie Simmons

Children(s): William Wright, Mary Wright

The story of Ralph Nile Wright began in 1897 in Cannelton, Fayette County, WV. In 1935, Ralph Nile Wright resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia. In 1940, Ralph Nile Wright resided in Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, U. Ralph Nile Wright married Goldie Mabel Simmons, and had children including Mary Virginia Wright, William Nile Wright. Ralph Nile Wright passed away in 1981 in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Nile Wright began in 1897 in Cannelton, Fayette County, WV.
  • In 1935, Ralph Nile Wright resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Ralph Nile Wright resided in Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, U.
  • Ralph Nile Wright married Goldie Mabel Simmons, and had children including Mary Virginia Wright, William Nile Wright.
  • Ralph Nile Wright passed away in 1981 in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV.

Immediate Family

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Ralph Wright's Ancestors

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Ralph Wright
1897–1981
Birth Place: Cannelton, Fayette County, WV
Parents
Robert Wilton Wright
1868–1936
Putnam County, WV
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Wright's Descendants

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Ralph (Nile) Wright (11 Oct 1897–27 Feb 1981) m. Goldie (Mabel) Simmons (29 May 1906–28 Sep 2000)
  1. 1. William (Nile) Wright 1927–1927
  2. 2. Mary (Virginia) Wright 1925–1997 m. Luther (J. Jones) Jr. 1926–2013 m. Rayburn (Ervin "Ray" Corder) Jr. 1922–2010 m. Orris (Dennis) McCune 1923–1969

Ralph Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1897
11 Oct 1897
Birth of Ralph Nile Wright in Cannelton, Fayette County, WV
Cannelton, Fayette County, WV
1935
1935
Age 38
Ralph Nile Wright resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 43
Ralph Nile Wright resided here in Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 43
Ralph Nile Wright resided here in Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Ralph Nile Wright resided here in Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Ralph Nile Wright resided here in Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1981
27 Feb 1981
Age 84
Death of Ralph Nile Wright in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV
Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Cannelton, Fayette County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Malden Mag Dist, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

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