Paul Earl WrightAge: 79 years1907–1986
- Name
- Paul Earl Wright
- Given names
- Paul Earl
- Surname
- Wright
 Birth | January 27, 1907 31 26 |
 Census | May 2, 1910 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 8 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 9 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 10 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 | January 2, 1920 (Age 12 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Amelia Priscillia Shamel January 9, 1924 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | David French February 23, 1928 (Age 21 years) Cause: Myocarditis |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 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 |
| Census | April 24, 1930 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Jack Wright April 3, 1932 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1940 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 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 of a father | John Thomas Wright January 20, 1949 (Age 41 years) Cause: Carcinoma of the stomach |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a mother | Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French December 27, 1976 (Age 69 years) |
 Death | July 29, 1986 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Thomas Wright Birth: August 12, 1875 — Missouri, United States Death: January 20, 1949 — Moniteau, California, United States |
| mother |
Gertrude Lee “Gertie” French Birth: September 1880 28 28 — Missouri, United States Death: December 27, 1976 — Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, United States |
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Marriage: April 2, 1901 — Missouri, United States |
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8 months elder sister |
Mabel Annette Wright Birth: December 5, 1901 26 21 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: June 23, 2001 — Winlock, Lewis, Washington, United States |
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5 years himself |
Paul Earl Wright Birth: January 27, 1907 31 26 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: July 29, 1986 — Pierce, Washington, United States |
| Family with Sarah Elizabeth Northrip |
| himself |
Paul Earl Wright Birth: January 27, 1907 31 26 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: July 29, 1986 — Pierce, Washington, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Elizabeth Northrip Birth: October 18, 1911 — Oklahoma, United States Death: January 2, 2013 — Des Moines, King, Washington, United States |
| son |
Jack Wright Birth: April 3, 1932 25 20 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: March 1, 2008 — Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
Private |
Paul Earl Wright has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (2)
Parents Edward Leonidas Wright + Iva Dell French
Mother's family (5)
Parents Edward Leonidas Wright + Iva Dell French
Parents Nova David French + Blanche Lorena Waterworth
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Wright - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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