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Roy William Wright 1917–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1917

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: Apr 1983

Death Location: Bement, Piatt, Illinois, USA

Father: Amos Wright

Mother: Ruth Beck

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Roy William Wright was born in 1917 in Illinois, the child of Amos Franklin Frank Wright And Ruth Alma Beck. In 1930, Roy William Wright resided in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Roy William Wright resided in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois. Roy William Wright passed away in 1983 in Bement, Piatt, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy William Wright was born in 1917 in Illinois, the child of Amos Franklin Frank Wright And Ruth Alma Beck.
  • In 1930, Roy William Wright resided in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Roy William Wright resided in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois.
  • Roy William Wright passed away in 1983 in Bement, Piatt, Illinois, USA.

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Roy Wright's Ancestors

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Roy Wright
1917–1983
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Amos Franklin "Frank" Wright
1887–1959
Iredell, North Carolina
Ruth (Alma) Beck
1899–1920
Davis, Carteret, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Amos Wright
1845–1932
Davidson County, North Carolina
Margaret (Eliza) Powell
1849–1913
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Wright
1820–1910
Holland Whisunhunt
1825–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
1757–1833
Caroline Kittrell
1778–1848

Roy Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1917
3 Sep 1917
Birth of Roy William Wright in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 13
Roy William Wright resided here in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Roy William Wright resided here in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois
Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 23
Roy William Wright resided here in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1983
Apr 1983
Age 66
Death of Roy William Wright in Bement, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Bement, Piatt, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00867; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 74-17
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340284

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340284

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00867; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 74-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00867; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 74-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1983
    Event Place: Bement, Piatt, Illinois, USA

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