Individual Details

John Aubry WRIGHT Sr

(28 Mar 1858 - Aft 1931)

Events

Birth28 Mar 1858Groton, Erie County, Ohio
Residence23 Aug 1860with his parents - Groton, Erie County, Ohio
Residence30 Jun 1870with his parents - Lyme, Huron County, Ohio
Graduated1876Norwalk High School - Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio
Graduated1880Western Reserve College - Hudson, Summit County, Ohio
OccupationBet 1880 and 1889member of the faculty of Western Reserve Academy - Hudson, Summit County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1889purchased the Bellevue Bank with his father and brothers and reorganized it as the Wright Banking Co - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
OccupationFrom 1889 to 1907vice president of the Wright Banking Company - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
MarriageJan 1890Ellen M "Ella" MCKEOWN
MarriageAbt 1902Gertrude P WOOD
OccupationFrom 1907 to 24 Feb 1930president of the Wright Banking Company - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Occupation1931president of the Wright Brothers Insurance Agency - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1931had been a member of the Bellevue School Board for 21 years - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Residence1931at his summer home at Chautauqua Lake - Chautauqua County, New York
Residence1931at 806 East Main Street - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Affiliation1931was an active member of the Bellevue Book Club - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Religion1931was a trustee of the Congregational Church - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
DeathAft 1931
Affiliationwas a Republican
Miscellaneouswas on the board of trustees of the Harkness Memorial Hospital - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneouswas on the board of trustees of the Carnegie-Stahl Library - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Affiliationwas a member of the Masonic Lodge, 32nd degree, Elks Lodge and Kiwanis Club - Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Affiliationwasa member of Phi Beta Kappa honorary fraternity
Affiliationwas a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity

Families

SpouseEllen M "Ella" MCKEOWN ( - 1896)
ChildAdeline F WRIGHT (1892 - )
ChildJohn Aubry WRIGHT Jr (1894 - )
SpouseGertrude P WOOD ( - )
ChildMargaret WRIGHT (1903 - )
ChildPaul Weber WRIGHT (1905 - )
ChildMelvin W WRIGHT (1911 - )
FatherJohn WRIGHT III (1823 - 1908)
MotherBetsey FORD (1823 - 1886)
SiblingAlfred WRIGHT (1846 - 1920)
SiblingJosephine "Josie" WRIGHT (1848 - 1921)
SiblingMary Eliza WRIGHT (1850 - 1931)
SiblingBetsy Emma WRIGHT (1852 - 1930)
SiblingSusanna WRIGHT (1856 - 1866)
SiblingHenry Herbert WRIGHT (1857 - 1860)
SiblingHubert N WRIGHT (1860 - 1930)
SiblingLouisa Isabel WRIGHT (1862 - 1870)
SiblingGeorge Albert WRIGHT (1864 - 1926)