Edward Leonidas WrightAge: 74 years1870–1945
- Name
- Edward Leonidas Wright
- Given names
- Edward Leonidas
- Surname
- Wright
 Birth | October 10, 1870 |
 Birth of a brother | John Thomas Wright August 12, 1875 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 7 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 27 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Iva Dell French — View this family September 19, 1909 (Age 38 years) |
 Census | May 3, 1910 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Edward Lowel “Buster” Wright May 19, 1910 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Gladys Eppah Wright November 11, 1911 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 45 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 46 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 47 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | February 3, 1920 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Edward Lowel “Buster” Wright — Una F … — View this family estimated 1929 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 58 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a son | Edward Lowel “Buster” Wright January 30, 1930 (Age 59 years) |
| Census | April 16, 1930 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Jeddie Leon Greer July 7, 1935 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 71 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | June 23, 1945 (Age 74 years) Cause of death: Cancer of the rectum |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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Edward B Wright Death: |
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Martha Ann Allen Death: |
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Edward Leonidas Wright Birth: October 10, 1870 — Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: June 23, 1945 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
John Thomas Wright Birth: August 12, 1875 — Missouri, United States Death: January 20, 1949 — Moniteau, California, United States |
| Family with Iva Dell French |
| himself |
Edward Leonidas Wright Birth: October 10, 1870 — Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: June 23, 1945 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Iva Dell French Birth: April 14, 1884 32 32 — Missouri, United States Death: July 15, 1975 — Anderson, McDonald, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: September 19, 1909 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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8 months son |
Edward Lowel “Buster” Wright Birth: May 19, 1910 39 26 — Missouri, United States Death: January 30, 1930 — Missouri, United States |
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18 months daughter |
Gladys Eppah Wright Birth: November 11, 1911 41 27 — Missouri, United States Death: August 27, 1986 — Missouri, United States |
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Edward Leonidas Wright - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Edward Leonidas Wright - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Edward Leonidas Wright - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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