Family Group Sheet
NameJames Henry Wright
Birth25 Nov 1875, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death10 Dec 1946, Russell, Greenup Co., Kentucky
SpouseStella M. Banks
BirthJan 1878, Carter Co., Kentucky
Deathbef 1940
Children
Birth5 Mar 1906, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death8 Nov 1971, Cleveland, Bradley Co., Tennessee
SpouseEmma Alice Kendall , 5C2R
Notes for James Henry Wright
Carter Co., Ky birth records list James H. Wright, born 25 Dec 1875, father James K. Wright, mother’s maiden name Nancy Hays.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records James Henry Wright, age 43, residence Willard, Carter Co., Ky, born 25 Nov 1875, occupation night watchman, employer E K Ry Co, Willard, Carter Co., Ky, nearest relative Stella Wright, wife.
His death certificate records James Henry Wright, age 69 years 0 months 10 days, born 25 Nov 1877 in Kentucky, died 10 Dec 1946 at C&O Yard in Russell, Greenup Co., Ky, widowed, occupation engine watchman for C & O Railroad, father Henry Wright, born in Kentucky, mother’s maiden name unknown, cause of death “no doctor - died instantly when working, from history died from coronary occlusion”, informant Lonzie Wright, Flatwoods, Ky, burial in Russell Cem.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records James Henry Wright, age 43, residence Willard, Carter Co., Ky, born 25 Nov 1875, occupation night watchman, employer E K Ry Co, Willard, Carter Co., Ky, nearest relative Stella Wright, wife.
His death certificate records James Henry Wright, age 69 years 0 months 10 days, born 25 Nov 1877 in Kentucky, died 10 Dec 1946 at C&O Yard in Russell, Greenup Co., Ky, widowed, occupation engine watchman for C & O Railroad, father Henry Wright, born in Kentucky, mother’s maiden name unknown, cause of death “no doctor - died instantly when working, from history died from coronary occlusion”, informant Lonzie Wright, Flatwoods, Ky, burial in Russell Cem.
Notes for Stella M. Banks
I cannot find a death record for her. She was living in 1930, and in 1940 James was listed as widowed.
