Individual Details

William Jackson "Jack" Wright

(13 Apr 1885 - 3 May 1964)



I believe these are the grandparents of Bill Wright who has tested at FamilyTree DNA and matches Danny Wright.

1910 Census. Lewis Beat, Coosa, AL, Hh 39
Jack Wright, 26, married once for 7 years
Rhodie, wife, 22, 3 children
Eula, dau, 5. Dora, dau, 3. Lenoir, son, 1 year, 6 month

12 Sep 1918. World War I Draft Registration
William Jackson Wright of Rt. 3, Clanton, Chilton Co, AL was age 33, born 13 Apr 1885. He was a farmer. Rodie Wright was his nearest relative. Medium height, stout, brown eyes, dark hair.

1920 Census. Providence, Chilton, AL, Hh 42
Jack W. Wright, 34, Log Hauler, lumber mill
Roda L., wife, 33
Eula E., dau, 16
Dora E., dau, 13
James L., son, 11
Joseph V., son, 8
Floyd J., son, 4
Clara M., dau, 1 year, 11 months

1930 Census. Sylacauga, Talladega Co, AL, Hh 189
W. J. Wright, 48, married first time at 18, Hired labor, Farm
Rodey, wife, 40, married first time at 15
Floyd J., son, 16. Clara, dau, 13. Leo, son, 8. Usco, son, 8. Ronie, dau, 4 years, 2 months

1940 Census. Mountain Creek, Autauga, AL, Hh 3
Will Jack Wright, 56
Rhodie, wife, 52
Leo, son, 19
Ronnie, dau, 15

Wm Jackson Wright, died 3 May 1964, age 81, in Wetumpka, Elmore Co, AL. His father listed as Jim Wright.
Buried Boones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Prattville, Autauga, AL, with Rhoda.

Events

Birth13 Apr 1885Alabama
Marriage1903Rhoda Leigh Wright
Death3 May 1964Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama

Families

SpouseRhoda Leigh Wright (1888 - 1971)
ChildEula E. Wright (1904 - )
ChildDora E. Wright (1907 - )
ChildJames Louis Wright (1908 - 1965)
ChildJoseph V. Wright (1912 - 1992)
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FatherJames Shadrick Wright (1855 - 1936)
MotherEmma Bone (1867 - 1936)
SiblingWillis J. Wright (1888 - )
SiblingFloyd Lushon Wright (1889 - 1935)
SiblingLuther Marshall Wright (1892 - 1968)
SiblingElizabeth "Bettie" Wright (1894 - 1972)
SiblingJoel Martin "Mart" Wright (1896 - 1932)
SiblingNettie Georgietta Wright (1899 - 1973)
SiblingThomas J. Wright (1901 - 1974)
SiblingBartow Winfield Wright (1904 - 1941)