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Sherman Lafayette Wright 1907–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1907

Birth Location: Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Dec 1993

Death Location: Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Joseph Wright

Mother: Addie Welch

Spouse(s): Helen Wright

Children(s):

Sherman Lafayette Wright was born in 1907 in Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Wright And Addie Deborah Welch. In 1910, Sherman Lafayette Wright resided in Civil District 13, White, Tennessee, USA. Sherman Lafayette Wright married Helen B Wright, and had children including Caroline A Wright, Don S Wright, Gail S Wright, Richard L Wright, Shirley L Wright. Sherman Lafayette Wright passed away in 1993 in Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sherman Lafayette Wright was born in 1907 in Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Wright And Addie Deborah Welch.
  • In 1910, Sherman Lafayette Wright resided in Civil District 13, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sherman Lafayette Wright married Helen B Wright, and had children including Caroline A Wright, Don S Wright, Gail S Wright, Richard L Wright, Shirley L Wright.
  • Sherman Lafayette Wright passed away in 1993 in Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Wright
1876–1948
Birth Location: Obeck, White County, Tennessee
JW
Addie Welch
1881–1966
Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America
AW

Spouses(s)

Helen Wright
1907–
Birth Location: Nebraska
HW

Children(s)

Sherman Wright's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Wright
1907–1993
Birth Place: Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph Wright
1876–1948
Obeck, White County, Tennessee
Addie (Deborah) Welch
1881–1966
Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Wesley (Deskin Wright) Sr.
1837–1902
Franks Ferry, White Co., Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Caroline) Fisher
1842–1921
Walling, White Co., Tennessee, USA
Henry (Martin) Welch
1857–1937
Cumberland County, TN
Martha (Jane) Welch
1860–1944
Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1815–1860
Eleanor Hudson
1815–1880
James Sr.
1820–1907
Susannah Hudson
1823–1870
Thomas Welch
1823–1902
Deborah Young
1826–1911
Thomas II
1829–1892
Sarah (Killey?)
1836–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fisher
1783–1831
Nancy Chisolm
1790–1858
Matthias Corp.
1792–1860
Sarah Knowles
1789–1865
James Welch
1801–1888
Sarah Conway
1804–1898
William Young
1812–1888
Nancy Blodgett
1822–1914
Thomas I
1790–1860
Mary (Hale)
1790–1870
Samuel Lowe
1789–1879
Elizabeth McKinney
1801–1880

Sherman Wright's Timeline

9 Records

1907
10 Feb 1907
Birth of Sherman Lafayette Wright in Clifty, White County, Tennessee, United States of America
Clifty, White County, Tennessee, United States of America
1907
10 Feb 1907
Birth of Sherman Lafayette Wright in Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA
Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Sherman Lafayette Wright resided here in Civil District 13, White, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, White, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Sherman Lafayette Wright resided here in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Sherman Lafayette Wright resided here in Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho
Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho
1940
1940
Age 33
Sherman Lafayette Wright resided here in Buhl, Lexington, Idaho, USA
Buhl, Lexington, Idaho, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Sherman Lafayette Wright resided here in Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
1993
28 December 1993
Age 86
Death of Sherman Lafayette Wright in Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America
Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America
1993
Dec 1993
Age 86
Burial of Sherman Lafayette Wright in Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America
Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Clifty, White County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, White, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0198; FHL microfilm: 1375539
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Clifty, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, White, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0198; FHL microfilm: 1375539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buhl, Lexington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1993
    Event Place: Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1993
    Event Place: Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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