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Virgil Hector Wright

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Virgil Hector Wright

Birth
Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Death
21 Mar 1955 (aged 49)
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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1910 - US Census - Elmwood Township, Beaver, Oklahoma
Household .........Role ........Sex ......Age Birthplace
B C Wright ..........Head .......Male ....33 ..West Virginia
Elizabeth Wright Wife ........Female 26 ..West Virginia
Amine Wright .....Son .........Male ....9 ....West Virginia
Oscar H Wright ...Son .........Male ....7 ....West Virginia
Virgil H Wright ....Son .........Male ....5 ....West Virginia
Simon C Wright ..Son .........Male ....2 ....Oklahoma
Dora O Wright ....Daughter Female 0 ....Oklahoma

1920 - US Census - Forgan, Beaver, Oklahoma
Household ...........Role ........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Boston C Wright ..Head .......Male ....42 ..West Virginia
Elizabeth I Wright Wife ........Female 36 ..West Virginia
Erdell Wright ........Son .........Male ....18 ..West Virginia
Oscar H Wright .....Son .........Male ....16 ..West Virginia
Virgil H Wright ......Son .........Male ....14 ..West Virginia
Simon C Wright ....Son .........Male ....12 ..Oklahoma
Opal D Wright .......Daughter Female 10 ..Oklahoma
Ruby G Wright ......Daughter Female 5 ....Oklahoma

1930 - US Census -

1940 - US Census - Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
Household ..............Role .......Sex ......Age Birthplace
Virgil Wright ............Head ......Male ....35 ..West Virginia
Grace Wright ...........Wife ........Female 20 ..Texas
Genevieve E Wright Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Lester D Wright .......Son .........Male ....4 ....Oklahoma
Dennis Ray Wright ..Son .........Male ....0 ....Oklahoma

1950 - US Census - Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Household .......Role .................Sex ......Age Birthplace
Virgil H Wright .Head .................Male ....45 ..West Virginia
Grace L Wright .Wife ..................Female 30 ..Texas
Demis R Wright Son ...................Male ....10 ..Oklahoma
Sam Ellis ...........Brother-in-law Male ....26 ..Texas

The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tuesday, March 22, 1955 pg 4
VIRGIL HECTOR WRIGHT

Virgil Hector Wright, 49, city welder, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Monday at his home on route 11, southeast of the city. Services are pending at the Midwest City funeral home.

Wright was a welder here for the Crutcho Sales Co. Shortly after his birth in West Virginia, his parents brought him to Beaver where he was reared. He had been a city resident since 1943 and attended the Assembly of God church.

Survivors include his wife, Grace, and one son, Dennis, of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Genevieva Goodman, Choctaw; another son, Lester Wright, 1438 Holman court, Midwest City; and his mother, Mrs. B. C. Wright, Sayre

There are also three sisters. Mrs. Beryl Slimp, Sayre; Mrs. Opal York, and Mrs. Ruby Register, both of Livermore, Calif.; three brothers. Cleo S. Wright, route 11; Ercell Wright. Sayre: and M-Sgt. Forest Wright, in the airforce at Roswell, N. M.; and two grandchildren.

The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Thursday, March 24, 1955 pg 10
VIRGIL HECTOR WRIGHT

Services for Virgil Hector Wright, 49, city welder who died of a heart attack Monday at his home on route 11, will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the Midwest City funeral chapel here with interment in Fairlawn cemetery at Sayre.

Wright was a welder and mechanic here for the Crutcho Sales Co. Reared in Beaver, he had been a city resident since 1943 and attended the Assembly of God church.
1910 - US Census - Elmwood Township, Beaver, Oklahoma
Household .........Role ........Sex ......Age Birthplace
B C Wright ..........Head .......Male ....33 ..West Virginia
Elizabeth Wright Wife ........Female 26 ..West Virginia
Amine Wright .....Son .........Male ....9 ....West Virginia
Oscar H Wright ...Son .........Male ....7 ....West Virginia
Virgil H Wright ....Son .........Male ....5 ....West Virginia
Simon C Wright ..Son .........Male ....2 ....Oklahoma
Dora O Wright ....Daughter Female 0 ....Oklahoma

1920 - US Census - Forgan, Beaver, Oklahoma
Household ...........Role ........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Boston C Wright ..Head .......Male ....42 ..West Virginia
Elizabeth I Wright Wife ........Female 36 ..West Virginia
Erdell Wright ........Son .........Male ....18 ..West Virginia
Oscar H Wright .....Son .........Male ....16 ..West Virginia
Virgil H Wright ......Son .........Male ....14 ..West Virginia
Simon C Wright ....Son .........Male ....12 ..Oklahoma
Opal D Wright .......Daughter Female 10 ..Oklahoma
Ruby G Wright ......Daughter Female 5 ....Oklahoma

1930 - US Census -

1940 - US Census - Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
Household ..............Role .......Sex ......Age Birthplace
Virgil Wright ............Head ......Male ....35 ..West Virginia
Grace Wright ...........Wife ........Female 20 ..Texas
Genevieve E Wright Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Lester D Wright .......Son .........Male ....4 ....Oklahoma
Dennis Ray Wright ..Son .........Male ....0 ....Oklahoma

1950 - US Census - Choctaw, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Household .......Role .................Sex ......Age Birthplace
Virgil H Wright .Head .................Male ....45 ..West Virginia
Grace L Wright .Wife ..................Female 30 ..Texas
Demis R Wright Son ...................Male ....10 ..Oklahoma
Sam Ellis ...........Brother-in-law Male ....26 ..Texas

The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tuesday, March 22, 1955 pg 4
VIRGIL HECTOR WRIGHT

Virgil Hector Wright, 49, city welder, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Monday at his home on route 11, southeast of the city. Services are pending at the Midwest City funeral home.

Wright was a welder here for the Crutcho Sales Co. Shortly after his birth in West Virginia, his parents brought him to Beaver where he was reared. He had been a city resident since 1943 and attended the Assembly of God church.

Survivors include his wife, Grace, and one son, Dennis, of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Genevieva Goodman, Choctaw; another son, Lester Wright, 1438 Holman court, Midwest City; and his mother, Mrs. B. C. Wright, Sayre

There are also three sisters. Mrs. Beryl Slimp, Sayre; Mrs. Opal York, and Mrs. Ruby Register, both of Livermore, Calif.; three brothers. Cleo S. Wright, route 11; Ercell Wright. Sayre: and M-Sgt. Forest Wright, in the airforce at Roswell, N. M.; and two grandchildren.

The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Thursday, March 24, 1955 pg 10
VIRGIL HECTOR WRIGHT

Services for Virgil Hector Wright, 49, city welder who died of a heart attack Monday at his home on route 11, will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the Midwest City funeral chapel here with interment in Fairlawn cemetery at Sayre.

Wright was a welder and mechanic here for the Crutcho Sales Co. Reared in Beaver, he had been a city resident since 1943 and attended the Assembly of God church.


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