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Wright, Eliza Jane

Female 1886 - 1969  (83 years)


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  • Name Wright, Eliza Jane 
    Birth 4 Jul 1886  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Death Aug 1969  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I121033  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2015 

    Father Wright, William Jesse,   b. 1 Sep 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1935, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Pardue, Abigail Maggie,   b. May 1868, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1929, Logan, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Marriage 12 Dec 1882  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Houston, Oliver Denton,   b. 5 Nov 1882, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1959, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 13 Feb 1902  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    +1. Houston, Drusilla Emmazetta,   b. 27 May 1903, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1986, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. Houston, Maggie Elizabeth,   b. 10 May 1905   d. 27 Apr 2001, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     3. Houston, Susan T.,   b. 24 Jul 1907   d. 23 Aug 1907 (Age 0 years)
    +4. Houston, Ola Mae,   b. 18 Nov 1932   d. 25 Mar 2010 (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F4127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Bentley, Samuel B.,   b. 29 Mar 1890, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1934, Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1914  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Children 
     1. Bentley, Cora L.   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Bentley, Lona Mae,   b. 1913   d. 19 Aug 1915 (Age 2 years)
     3. Bentley, Nora Hazel,   b. 22 Apr 1917, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1936, Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     4. Bentley, Samuel L.,   b. Abt 1920   d. 1941 (Age ~ 21 years)
     5. Bentley, Lola Bernice,   b. 2 Apr 1922, Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1939, Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     6. Bentley, Viola
    Family ID F49895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Jul 1886 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Feb 1902 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Apr 1914 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aug 1969 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S212576] Eliza Bentley, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    2. [S212575] Eliza J. Wright, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    3. [S212577] Eliza Wright, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    4. [S212582] Samuel Bentley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".