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Sterling Ernest Wright 1913–1999 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 18 Jul 1913
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Death Date: 4 Jun 1999
Death Location: Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USAw
Father: Andrew Wright
Mother: Marinda Anderson
Spouse(s): Emma Gibson, Geneva Combs
Children(s): Charles Wright
In 1913, Sterling Ernest Wright entered the world in Pike County, Kentucky, USA, born to Andrew Wright And Marinda Anderson. In 1920, Sterling Ernest Wright resided in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Sterling Ernest Wright resided in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky. Sterling Ernest Wright married Emma Jean Imogene Gibson, Geneva Eva Combs, and had children including Charles Edward Wright. Sterling Ernest Wright passed away in 1999 in Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USAw.
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Biography
- In 1913, Sterling Ernest Wright entered the world in Pike County, Kentucky, USA, born to Andrew Wright And Marinda Anderson.
- In 1920, Sterling Ernest Wright resided in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
- In 1930, Sterling Ernest Wright resided in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky.
- Sterling Ernest Wright married Emma Jean Imogene Gibson, Geneva Eva Combs, and had children including Charles Edward Wright.
- Sterling Ernest Wright passed away in 1999 in Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USAw.
Immediate Family
Parents
Andrew Wright
1878–1943
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky
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Marinda Anderson
1882–1928
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)
Emma Gibson
1923–1997
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
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Geneva Combs
1916–1991
Birth Location: Bosco, Knott, Kentucky
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Children(s)
Charles Wright
1936–2002
Birth Location: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Sterling Wright's Ancestors
Self
Sterling Wright
1913–1999
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Andrew Wright
1878–1943
Letcher County, Kentucky
Marinda Anderson
1882–1928
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Wright
1853–1934
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Harriett Wright
1860–1930
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Wright
1827–1878
Harriett Adams
1830–1880
William Addington
1819–1892
Nancy Kilgore
1825–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Wright
1780–1834
Susannah .
1787–1860
William Adams
1788–1882
Christine Crase
1799–1871
William Addington
1783–1857
Sarah Stallard
1790–1867
Ralph Kilgore
1797–1875
Amelia Wheatley
1804–1875
Sterling Wright's Descendants
1.
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Sterling (Ernest) Wright
(18 Jul 1913–4 Jun 1999)
m. Emma (Jean Imogene) Gibson (23 May 1923–29 December 1997)
m. Geneva ((Eva)) Combs (10 Jan 1916–22 Nov 1991)
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1. Charles (Edward) Wright 1936–2002
Sterling Wright's Timeline
7 Records
1913
18 Jul 1913
Birth of Sterling Ernest Wright in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 22
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1999
4 Jun 1999
Age 86
Death of Sterling Ernest Wright in Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1913
18 Jul 1913
Birth of Sterling Ernest Wright in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 22
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Sterling Ernest Wright resided here in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1999
4 Jun 1999
Age 86
Death of Sterling Ernest Wright in Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Jul 1913
Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 715
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-21A
[4] Kentucky Death Index
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 400-07-9261; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 439
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 8.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
[8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
[9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[10] Kentucky Birth Index
[11] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
[12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4589; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 36-44
[14] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 439
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 8.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-21A
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-21A
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, 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: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4589; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 36-44
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Mousie
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 715
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 Jun 1999
Event Place: Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] Kentucky Death Index
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 400-07-9261; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
[5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
[6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USAw
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
[2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Jul 1913
Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 715
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-21A
[4] Kentucky Death Index
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 400-07-9261; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 439
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 8.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
[8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
[9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[10] Kentucky Birth Index
[11] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
[12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4589; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 36-44
[14] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Elkhorn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 439
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 8.0; FHL microfilm: 2340511
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-21A
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 36-21A
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, 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: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 4589; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 36-44
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Mousie
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Wheelwright, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 715
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 Jun 1999
Event Place: Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] Kentucky Death Index
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 400-07-9261; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
[5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
[6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Ivel, Floyd, Kentucky, USAw
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
[2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current