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 1893 - 1971 (77 years)
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| Name |
Roy Payne Wright |
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29 Aug 1893 |
Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
20 Apr 1971 |
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, U.S.A. ( home of Eva Mae Modesitt) |
- Obituary: "Roy Wright, 77 of R.R. 5, Brazil, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Eva Mae Modesitt, in Marion, [Smyth], VA."
Social Security Index: "Roy Wright, b. 29 Aug 1893 d. Apr 1971 Brazil, Clay, IN 47834, SSN 309-38-8200 Indiana (1954-1955)."
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- Obituary: Military Service, World War I veteran (no record found)
U.S. Census Winslow, Washington, Arkansas 1920: "R.E. Wright, age 49 b. Abt. 1871 Indiana, (father b. Indiana mother b. Ohio), farmer, wife Rachel, age 48 b. Abt. 1872 Indiana, (father b. Kentucky mother b. Tennessee); Roy P. Wright, son, age 26, b. Abt. 1894 Indiana (parents b. Indiana), farm laborer, wife Laura D., daughter-in-law, age 21 b. Abt. 1899 Missouri (parents b. Missouri)."
Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ward 7, Des Moines, Polk, IA, 1 Jan 1925: "Emery R. Wright, age 53, b. Abt. 1872 Indiana (parents m. Indiana: father Amos Wright b. Missouri; mother b. Missouri); m. Indiana: wife Rachel Payne, age 53 b. Abt. 1872 Indiana (parents m. Indiana: father Bennett Payne b. Kentucky, mother Ellen McCullough b. Tennessee). Son: Roy Wright, age 31 b. Abt. 1894 Indiana; m. Des Moines, IA: wife Laura, age 26 b. Abt. 1899 MIssouri; (parents b. Missouri, m. Missouri: father James Spencer, mother Amanda Martin); three children: Eva May, 4 b. Arkansas, Robia Dee, 3 b. Iowa, Delpha Lee, 1 b. Iowa. Wallace Johnson, age 31 b. Abt. 1894 Iowa, (parents b. Sweden)."
U.S. Census Jackson, Clay, IN 1930: "Otio [sic] R. Wright, age 58 b. Abt. 1872 Indiana, father b. Indiana mother b. Ohio, farmer; William J., brother, age 73 b. Abt. 1857 Indiana, retired; Emory, brother, age 61 b. Abt. 1869 Indiana, farmer; Rachel, sister-in-law, age 58 b. Abt. 1872 Indiana, (father b. Kentucky mother b. Tennessee); Roy, nephew, age 36 b. Abt. 1894 Indiana (parents b. Indiana), invalid [sic]; Laura, niece, age 31 b. Missouri, (parents b. Missouri); four great-nieces [children of Roy & Laura Wright]: Eva M., age 9 b. Abt. 1921 Arkansas; Robie D., age 8 b. Abt. 1922 Iowa; Delpha L., age 6 b. Abt. 1924 Iowa; Anna L., age 4 b. Abt. 1925 Iowa."
World War II Draft Registration Card (see document)
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| Person ID |
I29737 |
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| Last Modified |
22 Apr 2011 |
| Father |
Robert Emery Wright, b. 4 Jan 1869, Prairie City, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 09 May 1946, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA (Age 77 years) |
| Mother |
Rachel Payne, b. 30 Nov 1872, Jackson, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 7 Apr 1962, Clay County Hospital, Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA (Age 89 years) |
| Married |
24 Aug 1892 |
Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, USA |
- Indiana Marriages, 1802-1941: "Rachel Payne & Emery Wright, m. 24 Aug 1892 Clay County."
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| Family ID |
F18039544 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Laura Dee Spencer, b. 4 Sep 1898, Adair, MO , d. 3 Sep 1994, Terra Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 95 years) |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
21 Aug 2010 |
| Family ID |
F18041675 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 29 Aug 1893 - Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, USA |
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 | Died - 20 Apr 1971 - Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, U.S.A. ( home of Eva Mae Modesitt) |
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 | Roy Payne Wright (1893-1971), World War II Draft Registration Card
"Serial # U 2869. Roy Payne Wright, Residence & Mail Address: 527 S. Chicago Ave, Brazil, Clay, IN. No telephone. Age 48, b. 29 Aug 1894 [sic], Clay, IN. Reference: Laura D. Wright, same address. Employment: None [sic]. /s/ Roy Payne Wright."
World War II Draft Registration Card: "b. 29 Aug 1894," but obituary and Social Security Index: "b. 29 Aug 1893." |
 | Roy Payne Wright (1893-1971), Obituary
Terre Haute Tribune, 21 Apr 1971, p. 2
Received from Paul E. Williams. |
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