The Shemwell Family

William Thomas “Bill” WrightAge: 83 years19011984

Name
William Thomas “Bill” Wright
Given names
William Thomas
Surname
Wright
Nickname
Bill
Birth February 22, 1901 32 35
Birth of a brotherAllen Nelson Wright
November 13, 1902 (Age 20 months)
Birth of a brotherInfant Wright
September 4, 1904 (Age 3 years)

Death of a brotherInfant Wright
September 11, 1904 (Age 3 years)

Death of a maternal grandmotherVirlinda Nelson
October 22, 1906 (Age 5 years)

Birth of a sisterHazel Evelyn Wright
November 14, 1906 (Age 5 years)
Address: Near Competition
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 9 years)
Census January 6, 1920 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Edward Donald “Ed” Wright
August 4, 1925 (Age 24 years)
Death of a wifeVelma Gourley
December 15, 1925 (Age 24 years)
Cause: Peritonitis
Death of a fatherWilliam Alford Wright
March 28, 1946 (Age 45 years)

Marriage of a childEdward Donald “Ed” WrightMarilyn Josephine ColeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
April 9, 1952 (Age 51 years)
Death of a motherLillian Leona Shamel
January 12, 1955 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherRoy Edward Wright
February 12, 1958 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherAllen Nelson Wright
September 1, 1976 (Age 75 years)
Death of a sonEdward Donald “Ed” Wright
February 21, 1979 (Age 77 years)
Death June 11, 1984 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Competition Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: January 17, 1892Laclede, Missouri, United States
11 months
elder brother
Roy Edward Wright
Birth: December 14, 1892 24 27Missouri, United States
Death: February 12, 1958Los Angeles, California, United States
2 years
elder sister
Bessie V Wright
Birth: December 14, 1894 26 29Missouri, United States
Death: February 5, 1898Missouri, United States
19 months
elder sister
Edith Martha Wright
Birth: July 11, 1896 27 30Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: March 4, 1989Falcon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
23 months
elder sister
Beulah Wright
Birth: June 26, 1898 29 32Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: January 18, 1985Missouri, United States
3 years
himself
William Thomas “Bill” Wright
Birth: February 22, 1901 32 35Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 11, 1984Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
21 months
younger brother
Allen Nelson Wright
Birth: November 13, 1902 34 37Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: September 1, 1976Falcon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
22 months
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
Hazel Evelyn Wright
Birth: November 14, 1906 38 41Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: April 27, 2001Missouri, United States
Family with Velma Gourley - View this family
himself
William Thomas “Bill” Wright
Birth: February 22, 1901 32 35Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 11, 1984Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
wife
Velma Gourley
Birth: March 8, 1905Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: December 15, 1925St. Louis, Missouri, United States
daughter
Private
son
Edward Donald “Ed” Wright
Birth: August 4, 1925 24 20Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: February 21, 1979Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Family with Norma Bernice Pollard - View this family
himself
William Thomas “Bill” Wright
Birth: February 22, 1901 32 35Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States
Death: June 11, 1984Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
wife
Norma Bernice Pollard
Birth: September 13, 1921Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States
Death: September 7, 2004Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States
son
Private

William Thomas “Bill” Wright has 35 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - William Alford Wright - Household

Franklin Twp, Laclede, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Wright, William AheadMW41M18MOILILfarmer
Wright, Lillian wifeFW44M1875MOKYKY
Wright, Roy EsonMW17SMOMOMOfarm laborer
Wright,EdadaughterFW13SMOMOMO
Wright, BuladaughterFW11SMOMOMO
Wright, William TsonMW9SMOMOMO
Wright, Allen NsonMW7SMOMOMO
Wright, Hazel PdaughterFW3SMOMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Alford Wright - Household

Franklin Twp, Laclede, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Wright, William AheadMW51MMOILILfarmer
Wright, Lillian LwifeFW54MKYILIL
Wright, BeulahdaughterFW21SMOMOKY
Wright, WilliamsonMW18SMOMOKY
Wright, Allen NsonMW17SMOMOKY
Wright, Hazel daughterFW13SMOMOKY