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Roy O Wright 1903–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1903

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 22 Jan 1966

Death Location: Boonville, Yadkin, NC, USA

Father: Albert Wright

Mother: Martha Moore

Spouse(s): Thelma Wright

Children(s): Emmit Wright, Robert Wright

In 1903, Roy O Wright entered the world in West Virginia, born to Albert Leland Wright And Martha Moore. In 1920, Roy O Wright resided in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Roy O Wright resided in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia. Roy O Wright married Thelma K Wright, and had children including Emmit Wright, Martha Wright, Robert Wright. Roy O Wright passed away in 1966 in Boonville, Yadkin, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Roy O Wright entered the world in West Virginia, born to Albert Leland Wright And Martha Moore.
  • In 1920, Roy O Wright resided in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Roy O Wright resided in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia.
  • Roy O Wright married Thelma K Wright, and had children including Emmit Wright, Martha Wright, Robert Wright.
  • Roy O Wright passed away in 1966 in Boonville, Yadkin, NC, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Wright
1871–1925
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
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Martha Moore
1876–1921
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Thelma Wright
1905–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Emmit Wright
1924–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Robert Wright
1926–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Roy Wright's Ancestors

Self
Roy Wright
1903–1966
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Albert Leland Wright
1871–1925
West Virginia, United States of America
Martha Moore
1876–1921
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Madison (Matthew "Matt") Moore
1847–1928
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Hannah (Melissa) Taylor
1852–1931
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Moore
1812–1888
Mary Shaffer
1822–1888
Stephen Taylor
1816–1882
Amelia Patrick
1818–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1791–1866
Hester RAINES
1790–1882
John Shaver
1797–1871
Mary Parsons*
1788–1835
Samuel Taylor
1787–1875
Mary Price
1783–1817
William Patrick
1792–1860
Rhoda Shepherd
1793–1875

Roy Wright's Descendants

1.
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Roy (O) Wright (abt 1903–22 Jan 1966) m. Thelma (K) Wright (abt 1905–)
  1. 1. Emmit Wright 1924–
  2. 2. Robert Wright 1926–

Roy Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1903
abt 1903
Birth of Roy O Wright in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 17
Roy O Wright resided here in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Roy O Wright resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 37
Roy O Wright resided here in Gideon Mag Dist, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Gideon Mag Dist, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Roy O Wright resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1966
22 Jan 1966
Age 63
Death of Roy O Wright in Boonville, Yadkin, NC, USA
Boonville, Yadkin, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 6-56
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: 6012; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 57-66

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 6-56

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gideon Mag Dist, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 6-56

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, 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: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: 6012; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 57-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Boonville, Yadkin, NC, USA
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