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Roy Monroe Wright

Male 1900 - 1988  (88 years)


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  • Name Roy Monroe Wright  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Born 30 Jul 1900  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Race White  [1, 2, 4, 6, 7] 
    Occupation Bridge And Building Carpenter  [4, 7] 
    Residence 1910  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence Between 1917 and 1918  Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 17 
    Residence 1920  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1930  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 29; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1935  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 5 Jan 1937  Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 36 
    Residence 1940  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1959  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Died 7 Dec 1988 
    Buried Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Walnut Hill Cemetery
    Person ID I3160  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Albert Monroe Wright,   b. 26 Sep 1876, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1942, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Carrie Jane Moon,   b. Sep 1881, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 31 May 1900  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    Family ID F1611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Marie Penney,   b. 1902, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1960, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1922  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Kathryn Jane Wright,   b. 20 Aug 1929, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 2010, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     2. Ada Marie Wright,   b. 4 Sep 1927, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 2014, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
     3. Charles Donald Wright,   b. 29 Dec 1932, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 2015, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     4. R.M. Wright
     5. William Roy Wright,   b. 2 Jul 1925, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1926, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     6. Maxine Irene Wright,   b. 6 Mar 1924, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1926, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jul 1900 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 17 - Between 1917 and 1918 - Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1920 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Oct 1922 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 29; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1930 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 36 - 5 Jan 1937 - Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1959 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S794] Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Roy Monroe Wright

    2. [S103] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini;), Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Pottawattamie; Roll: 1643348.
      Record for Roy Monroe Wright

    3. [S50] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 514.

    4. [S471] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications.
      Record for Roy Monroe Wright

    5. [S799] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Roy Wright

    6. [S118] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 2, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374434.
      Record for Albert M Wright

    7. [S778] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 679; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 710.0; FHL microfilm: 2340414.
      Record for Roy M Wright

    8. [S48] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01199; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 78-33.

    9. [S39] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).

    10. [S794] Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Carrie Moon

    11. [S305] Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Carrie Moon

    12. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 455; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1240455.


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