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Doctor Lloyd Wright

Male 1896 - 1942  (46 years)


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  • Name Doctor Lloyd Wright 
    Nickname Dock 
    Born 25 Feb 1896  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Dec 1942  Wayne County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Birth Record
      Name: D. L. Wright
      Birth Date: 25 Feb 1896
      Birth Place: Putnam, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: R. A.
      Father: J. W.

      Doctor Lloyd Wright
      Birth: Feb. 25, 1896
      Putnam County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Dec. 27, 1942
      Spring Valley
      Wayne County
      West Virginia, USA
      Doc Lloyd Wright, 46, Putnam county truant officer and farmer of Liberty, died yesterday at the Veteran's hospital at Huntington, where he had been a patient one day.
      Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Emma Chapel with Rev. Wesley Garrison and Rev. Hobson Fisher officiating. Burial will be in the chapel cemetery with Fred Cooke mortuary of Nitro in charge. The body is at the home.
      Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Edith Wright; one son, John; two daughters, Bernadine and Eleanor; his mother, Mrs. Roxie Wright of Liberty, and six sisters, Mrs. Alie Fisher, Mrs. Myrtle Atkinson, Mrs. Etta Fisher, Mrs. Focie Dorsey and Mrs. Mary Reed, all of Liberty; and Mrs. Pearl Donnally, Charleston.
      The Charleston Gazette, Monday, December 28, 1942
      He was the son of John W. Wright & Roxie A. Barnett Wright.
      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Edith Wright (1896 - 1979)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Emma Chapel Cemetery
      Liberty
      Putnam County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Alice Lynch Means
      Record added: Sep 19, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 21661639
    Person ID I109722  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2015 

    Father John H Wise Wright,   b. 6 Mar 1854, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1929, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Roxanna (Roxie A) Barnett,   b. 12 Aug 1856, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1944, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1875  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 9/30/1875
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Wise Wright, 21, Camel Co, VA; Jackson Co
      Roxy A Barnett, 18, Mason Co, VA, Jackson Co

      1880 ED# 43, Jackson, WV
      Wright, J H W 26 VA VA VA
      Roxey A 23 wife VA VA VA
      Alice Va 2 da WV VA VA
      Dollie M 1 da WV VA VA
      Casto, Isaac boarder 57 VA VA VA

      1900 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wright, John W 3/1854 m 25y VA VA VA
      Roxie A wife 8/1856 m 25y 9-7 children WV WV WV
      Renna M da 5/1881 WV VA WV
      Mary E da 8/1885 WV VA WV
      Perley L da 11/1887 WV VA WV
      Doctor L son 2/1896 WV VA WV
      Fosie E da 1/1898 WV VA WV
      Barnett, Henryboarder 11/1822 wd WV WV WV

      1910 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wright, John H W 56 m1- 35y VA VA VA
      Roxt A wife 53 m1- 35y 9-7 children WV WV WV
      Rennie M da 28 s WV VA WV
      Doctor L son 14 WV VA WV
      Focie U da 12 WV VA WV

      1920 Union, Putnam, WV
      wright, J W 65 VA VA VA
      Roxy wife 63 WV WV WV
      Doc L son 23 s WV VA WV
      Reed, May da 38 wd WV VA WV
      James P gs 5 8/12 WV WV WV

      1940 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wright, Dock L 44 WV 1935: lived same house
      Edith wife 43 WV 1935: lived same house
      John David son 11 WV 1935: lived same house
      Bernadine E da 9 WV 1935: lived same house
      Elanor R da 2 WV
      Roxie A mother 83 wd WV 1935: lived same house
      Reed, Mae sis 57 wd WV 1935: lived same house
    Family ID F27899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Jones,   b. 1896, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1922  Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 1/28/1922 at Liberty
      Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
      Doctor Lloyd Wright, 25, Putnam Co, Putnam Co
      Edith Jones, 25, Kanawha Co, Putnam Co

      1930 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wright, Doctor L 34 md age 25 WV WV WV
      Edith wife 33 md age 24 WV WV WV
      John D son 1 3/12 WV WV WV


      1940 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wright, Dock L 44 WV 1935: lived same house
      Edith wife 43 WV 1935: lived same house
      John David son 11 WV 1935: lived same house
      Bernadine E da 9 WV 1935: lived same house
      Elanor R da 2 WV
      Roxie A mother 83 wd WV 1935: lived same house
      Reed, Mae sis 57 wd WV 1935: lived same house
    Children 
     1. John David Wright
     2. Bernadine Wright
     3. Eleanor R Wright
    Family ID F27905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    4. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.