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Ruby Esther Wright 1919–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1919

Birth Location: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1987

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: George Wright

Mother: Mary Rayborn

Spouse(s): Edward Cordon

Children(s): Michael Cordon

The story of Ruby Esther Wright began in 1919 in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Ruby Esther Wright resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. In 1940, Ruby Esther Wright resided in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Ruby Esther Wright married Edward Patrick Cordon, and had children including Maureen A Cordon, Michael James Cordon, Patrick E Cordon, Terrence Joseph Cordon, Timothy M Cordon. Ruby Esther Wright passed away in 1987 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Esther Wright began in 1919 in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Esther Wright resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Ruby Esther Wright resided in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Ruby Esther Wright married Edward Patrick Cordon, and had children including Maureen A Cordon, Michael James Cordon, Patrick E Cordon, Terrence Joseph Cordon, Timothy M Cordon.
  • Ruby Esther Wright passed away in 1987 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruby Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Wright
1919–1987
Birth Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Parents
George Washington Wright
1891–1957
Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Dora) Rayborn
1897–1966
Benton County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Leander Wright) Esq
1858–1943
Benton Co TN
Mittie (Elviria Hollingsworth) (Wright)
1858–1928
Benton Co TN
Great-Grandparents
Edward Wright
1834–1900
Mary Hussey
1831–1895
William Hollingsworth
1828–1901
Jemima Davidson
1834–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James WRIGHT
1811–1860
Eunice Hudson
1817–1892
George Hussey
1799–1830
Mary Smith
1799–
George Hollingsworth
1795–1874
Susannah Harvey
1798–1871
Ephraim Davidson
1802–1874
Lucretia Stovall
1807–1885

Ruby Wright's Descendants

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Ruby (Esther) Wright (29 Aug 1919–27 Nov 1987) m. Edward (Patrick) Cordon (16 April 1911–10 Aug 1994)
  1. 1. Michael (James) Cordon 1942–2022

Ruby Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1919
29 Aug 1919
Birth of Ruby Esther Wright in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Ruby Esther Wright resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 21
Ruby Esther Wright resided here in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Ruby Esther Wright resided here in Redford, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Redford, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1987
27 Nov 1987
Age 68
Death of Ruby Esther Wright in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01864; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-808
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Redford, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2456; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 82-307

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01864; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-808

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01864; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-808

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Redford, Wayne, Michigan, 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: Redford, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2456; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 82-307

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 281; Film Title: 82 Wayne 164500-167750; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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