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Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright 1902–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1902

Birth Location: Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1971

Death Location: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Wright

Mother: Margaret Gooden

Spouse(s): James Zickefoose

Children(s): Eva Zickefoose, Lewis Zickefoose, Robert Sr, Arlo Zickefoose, Milford Zickefoose, Laco Zickefoose, Dolores Zickefoose

The story of Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright began in 1902 in Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright married James Washington Zickefoose, and had children including Arlo Benjamin Zickefoose, Dolores O Neidlein Zickefoose, Eva Evangeline Garritano Nugent Zickefoose, Laco Howard Zickefoose, Lewis Wayne Zickefoose, Loretta Mae Wolf Zickefoose, Milford Russel Zickefoose, Robert D Zickefoose Sr. Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright passed away in 1971 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright began in 1902 in Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright married James Washington Zickefoose, and had children including Arlo Benjamin Zickefoose, Dolores O Neidlein Zickefoose, Eva Evangeline Garritano Nugent Zickefoose, Laco Howard Zickefoose, Lewis Wayne Zickefoose, Loretta Mae Wolf Zickefoose, Milford Russel Zickefoose, Robert D Zickefoose Sr.
  • Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright passed away in 1971 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Verna Wright's Ancestors

Self
Verna Wright
1902–1971
Birth Place: Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George Ezekiel Wright
1866–1908
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ellen) Gooden
1874–1934
Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Washington) Gooden
1839–1925
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Luverna) Cutright
1854–1881
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1785–1853
Susannah Huffman
1796–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Huffman
1764–1833
Margaret Baumgartner
1760–1853

Verna Wright's Descendants

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Verna (Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose)) Wright (16 May 1902–15 Nov 1971) m. James (Washington) Zickefoose (2 Nov 1899–17 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Eva (Evangeline (Garritano) (Nugent)) Zickefoose 1922–2001 m. Earl (Joseph) Nugent 1911–1980 m. Romeo (Francis) Garritano 1925–2016
  2. 2. Lewis (Wayne) Zickefoose 1925–1994
  3. 3. Robert (D Zickefoose) Sr 1932–2013
  4. 4. Arlo (Benjamin) Zickefoose 1934–1990
  5. 5. Milford (Russel) Zickefoose 1928–2007 m. Diane (Shirley) Bullen 1932–2019
  6. 6. Laco (Howard) Zickefoose 1923–1988 m. Audrey (Maria) Diehl 1930–2004
  7. 7. Dolores (O (Neidlein)) Zickefoose 1929–2012 m. Albert (Fredrick "Fred") Neidlein 1931–2017

Verna Wright's Timeline

9 Records

1902
16 May 1902
Birth of Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright in Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in Washington, Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia
Washington, Upshur, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 38
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in Washington Magisterial District, Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Washington Magisterial District, Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 47
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in Newcastle, Delaware, USA
Newcastle, Delaware, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright resided here in , New Castle, Delaware, USA
, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1971
15 Nov 1971
Age 69
Death of Verna Ersel "Vernie" (Zickefoose) Wright in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1902
    Event Place: Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Upshur, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington Magisterial District, Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Newcastle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1971
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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