William Rush Wright
1888 - 1970 (81 years)
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Name William Rush Wright Birth 2 Apr 1888 Rhodo, Cherokee Co, NC 
Gender Male _UID 1EB5888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000F710 Death 12 Mar 1970 Cherokee Co, NC Burial Red Marble Cem, Cherokee Co, NC Person ID I457 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 10 Nov 2012
Father Aaron Alexander Wright, b. 2 Oct 1847, Rhodo, Cherokee Co, NC d. 21 Oct 1907, Rhodo, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 60 years) Mother Annis Dulcenia Waters, b. 6 Jan 1862, Macon Co, NC d. 18 Oct 1918, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 56 years) Marriage 17 Dec 1876 Macon Co, NC Family ID F384 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Hassie Nichols, b. 7 Nov 1893, Fannin Co, GA d. 22 Jan 1960, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 66 years) Marriage 7 Mar 1909 Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC Children 1. Clinton Alexander Wright, b. 7 May 1910, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 15 Nov 2000, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 90 years)2. Beatrice Winona Wright, b. 9 Jul 1913, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 25 May 1988, Jackson Co, NC (Age 74 years)3. Olive Viola Wright, b. 7 Oct 1914, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 22 Mar 1998, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 83 years)4. Flora Irene Wright, b. 19 Jan 1917, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 21 Jan 2008, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 91 years)5. Hendrix Luther Wright, b. 28 Feb 1919, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 11 Sep 1939, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 20 years)6. Clifton Grover Wright, b. 4 Jun 1922, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 7 Apr 2008, Louisville, TN (Age 85 years)7. Lorene Delpha Wright, b. 23 Dec 1923, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 19 Nov 1998, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 74 years)8. LIVING 9. Betty Lou Wright, b. 1 Mar 1930, Topton, Cherokee Co, NC d. 2 Jun 1999, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 69 years)Family ID F423 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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Wright_William_Rush_(1888-1970)_Death_Certificate.jpg
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Notes - !NOTES:Marty Grant's Great Great Uncle.;
!BIRTH: 2 Apr 1888 Cherokee County, NC Birth Records;
!CENSUS:1900 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 125/125
Aaron A. Wright, head Oct 1847 52 M 23 NC-NC-NC
Annis D. wife Jan 1862 58 M 23 11-11
Lou K. dau Jan 1882 12
Richard M. son Feb 1884 16
Aaron B. son Apr 1886 14
William R. son Apr 1888 12
Minnie V. dau Mar 1890 10
James E. son Apr 1892 8
Flora B. dau Dec 1894 5
Dellie C. dau Dec 1896 3
Ernus B. son Jun 1899 11/12;
!CENSUS:1910 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown Topton Precinct #446/461
William R. Wright head 22 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Hassie wife 17 M1 1 GA-GA-GA;
!CENSUS:1920 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown, Topton Precinct # 31/32
William R. Wright head 32 M NC-NC-NC
Hassie wife 26 M
Clinton son 10
Beatrice dau 6
Olive dau 4
Irene 3
Hendrix 1;
!NAMED: 1 Jan 1923 Cherokee Co, NC Deed 81-422 "Commisioners Report on Division of lands of A.A. WRIGHT, deceased of Cherokee Co, NC" to D.B. WRIGHT, R.M. WRIGHT, J.E. WRIGHT, E.B. WRIGHT, A.B. WRIGHT, R.W. WRIGHT, Arnold WRIGHT, Mrs. Florence NICHOLS, Mrs. Della GEORGE, Mrs. Florence (sic) HAZELMAN, Mrs. Viola CRISP, Mrs. Lula LUSK, Mrs. Arzelie MATHERSON, Rosselle WRIGHT, division of parts of Tracts # 82, 1173, 86, and 83;
!CENSUS:1930 Cherokee Co, NC Valleytown # 11/11
Rush Wright head 41 M 20 NC-NC-NC
Hassie wife 37 M 16 NC-NC-GA
Clinton son 19 NC-NC-NC
Beatrice dau 16
Olive dau 15
Irene dau 13
Hendrix son 9
Clifton son 7
Lorene dau 6
Stella M. dau 3 9/12
Bettie dau 1/12;
!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
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- !NOTES:Marty Grant's Great Great Uncle.;