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Walter Leroy Wright 1915–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1915

Birth Location: Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada

Death Date: 26 Nov 1980

Death Location: Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Andrew Wright

Mother: Ida Folkestad

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Walter Leroy Wright was born in 1915 in Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada, the child of Andrew Maurice Wright And Ida Julia Folkestad. In 1916, Walter Leroy Wright resided in Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. In 1921, Walter Leroy Wright resided in Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Walter Leroy Wright passed away in 1980 in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Walter Leroy Wright was born in 1915 in Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada, the child of Andrew Maurice Wright And Ida Julia Folkestad.
  • In 1916, Walter Leroy Wright resided in Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • In 1921, Walter Leroy Wright resided in Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Walter Leroy Wright passed away in 1980 in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada.

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Walter Wright's Ancestors

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Walter Wright
1915–1980
Birth Place: Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada
Parents
Andrew Maurice Wright
1886–1947
North Dakota
Ida (Julia) Folkestad
1888–1976
Lake Mills, Winnebago, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1915
23 Oct 1915
Birth of Walter Leroy Wright in Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada
Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada
1916
abt 1916
Age 1
Walter Leroy Wright resided here in Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 6
Walter Leroy Wright resided here in Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
1980
26 Nov 1980
Age 65
Death of Walter Leroy Wright in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw, 05; Roll: T-21931; Page: 30; Family No: 359
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 155; Census Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw, 05; Roll: T-21931; Page: 30; Family No: 359

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Bengough, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 155; Census Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada

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