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John Oliver Wright

Male 1917 - 2007  (90 years)


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  • Name John Oliver Wright 
    Born 15 Jan 1917  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Dec 2007  Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 

    • Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
      Name: John O Wright
      Birth Date: 15 Jan 1917
      Birth State: West Virginia
      Birth Country: United States
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence County: Ashtabula
      Residence State: Ohio
      Residence Zip Code: 43066-9732
      Residence Country: United States
      Death Date: 20 Dec 2007
      Death Time: 02:15 PM
      Certificate: 101349
      Age at Death: 90
      Registrar's Certificate Number: 105418
      Certifier: Physician
      Method of Disposition: Burial
      Hospital Status: Nursing Home/Long Term Care Facility
      Social Security Number: 293-18-4012
      Father's Surname: Wright
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Education: 9th through 12th; No Diploma
      Industry of Decedent: Radnor Twp.
      Occupation of Decedent: Trustee
      Census Tract: 39041011200

      John O. Wright - Marion Star, The - (Dec/23/2007)

      RADNOR - John O. Wright, 90, of Radnor, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007, in Delaware Court Health Care Center.

      He was born Jan. 15, 1917, in Penile, W.Va., to James and Arba (Carper) Wright.

      He served his country with the U.S. Navy Seabees in World War II. He had been a resident of Radnor Township since 1937, and was a retired employee of Radnor Township.

      He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Delores and Tom Smart of Marion; two sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Beverly of Huntsville and Johnny and Susan of Houston; five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; and three stepgreat-grandchildren.

      He was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa in 1987; by six sisters and four brothers.

      Visitation will be Sunday 2-5 p.m. at the Robinson Funeral Home, 32 W. Winter St., Delaware, where the funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. with Pastor William Benner officiating. Interment will be in Radnor Cemetery where the Delaware County Veterans Association will perform military honors.

      Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 39 W. Winter St., Delaware, OH 43015

      Condolences may be expressed at www.robinson funeralhomeinc.com
    Person ID I88156  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2011 

    Father James F Wright,   b. 7 May 1876, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Arba Carper,   b. Feb 1878, Craig County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married CA 1895  [3] 
    Notes 

    • 1900 Buchanan, Botetourt, VA
      Wright, James F 5/1876 m 4y VAVAVA
      Arba B 2/1878 m 4y 2-2 children VAVAVA
      Estie M da 5/1897 Va
      Ella A da 2/1899 Va

      1910 Curtis, Roane, WV
      Wright, J F 33 m1- 14y VAVAVA
      Arba 31 m1- 14y 8-7 children VAVAVA
      Estie da 12 VA
      Ella da 10 VA
      Ethel da 8 WV
      Edith da 5 WV
      Eva da 4 WV
      Earl son 2 WV
      Ernest son 5/12 WV

      1920 Curtis, Roane, WV
      Wright, James F 43 VAVAVA
      Arba B 41 VAVAVA
      Ella A da 20 VAVAVA
      Ethel G da 18 WV
      Edith L da 15
      Eva B da 13
      Earl D son 12
      Earnest F son 10
      Carsen son 8
      Florence C da 5
      John O son 3 1/12
      James E son 7/12

      1930 Curtis, Roane, WV
      Wright, James F 53 md age 19 VAVAVA
      Arba 52 md age 18 VAVAVA
      Earl son 22 s WV
      Ernest son 20
      Flourence da 15
      John son 13
      Everet son 11

      RCBR
      Edith 6/28/1904 to JF (born Roane co) & Abra Carper (b Craig Co, VA0
      Eva Bell 2/19/1906
      Earl D 12/9/1907
      Carson 7/12/1912
      Florence 9/11/1914
      John Oliver 1/15/1917
      Everet 5/24/1919
    Family ID F22758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theresa [Wright],   b. 9 Aug 1918, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1987, Delaware County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F22765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    2. [S21] Obit.

    3. [S1205] Census.