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Wright, George

Male 1906 - 1972  (66 years)


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  • Name Wright, George 
    Birth 7 Sep 1906  Beefhide, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1920  Shelby, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1930  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1940  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death Oct 1972  United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I34280  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2022 

    Father Wright, Booker,   b. 16 Jul 1871, McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1966, Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Wright, Cordelia,   b. 5 Sep 1879, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1921, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 24 May 1897  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Akers, Mollie,   b. 24 Sep 1914, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1941, Dorton, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jun 1931  Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F144050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Meade, Opal Mae,   b. 23 Jan 1919, Weeksbury, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1948, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1935  Hartley, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F144049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Sep 1906 - Beefhide, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jun 1931 - Myra, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Dec 1935 - Hartley, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Oct 1972 - United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S212071] Georgia Wright in household of Booker Wright, "United States Census, 1920".

    2. [S212068] George Wright in household of Booker Wright, "United States Census, 1930".

    3. [S212070] George Wright, "United States Census, 1940".

    4. [S212067] Geo Wright, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    5. [S212069] George Wright, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    6. [S212072] Opal Mae Meade, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".