Individual Details
Christopher Charles, WRIGHT Jr
(30 Jun 1919 - 23 Mar 2004)
Events
| Birth | 1918 |  | |||
| Birth | Abt 1919 | Texas | | ||
| Birth | 30 Jun 1919 | Bridgeport, Wise, Texas | |||
| Birth | 30 Jun 1919 | | |||
| Birth | 30 Jun 1919 | Bridgeport, Texas |  | | |
| Military | From 27 May 1942 to 4 Oct 1945 | US Army | | | |
| Marriage | 23 Oct 1944 | Oklahoma - Lorraine ALEXANDER | | ||
| Marriage | 23 Oct 1944 | Lorraine ALEXANDER | | | |
| Marriage | 6 Dec 1947 | Ponca City, Oklahoma - Frankie PORTER | | ||
| Marriage | 18 Sep 1953 | Oklahoma - Norma STINER | |||
| Marriage | 3 Dec 1953 | Perry, Noble, Oklahoma - Dorothy ZEVNICK | | ||
| Marriage | Est 1958 | Texas? - Mrs Mary WRIGHT | | ||
| Death | 2004 | Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma | | ||
| Death | 23 Mar 2004 | Ponca City, Oklahoma | |||
| Death | 23 Mar 2004 | | |||
| Death | 23 Mar 2004 | Ponca City, Oklahoma | | | |
| Alt name | Charles C WRIGHT | | | ||
| Alt name | Christopher C WRIGHT | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 446055916 | | |||
| Burial | Oak Grove Cemetery, Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma |
Families
| Spouse | Mrs Mary WRIGHT (1920 - ) |
| Child | Charles Dean WRIGHT (1959 - ) |
| Child | Melburn Leo WRIGHT (1960 - ) |
| Spouse | Frankie PORTER (1928 - ) |
| Spouse | Dorothy ZEVNICK (1925 - ) |
| Spouse | Norma STINER ( - ) |
| Spouse | Lorraine ALEXANDER ( - ) |
| Child | Charles Vance WRIGHT (1954 - 1954) |
| Father | Christopher Charles WRIGHT (1866 - 1946) |
| Mother | Mary Louise GRILL (1895 - 1952) |
| Sibling | Ruth B WRIGHT (1916 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Louise WRIGHT (1926 - ) |
| Sibling | Dean WRIGHT (1928 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Lists Father:Charles C Wright, Mother: Mary L Grill, Male, White, Social Securtyi No:446055916, death:23Mar2004, date of claim: 24Apr1973.Military
Charles enlisted May 1942, may have trained at Fort Benning, GA, obit says he was stationed at Fort Sill, OK. He served in the Rhineland, Ardennes and Nothern France Campaigns, for which he earned three bronze battle stars.Marriage
Charles WRIGHT & Lorraine ALEXANDER book 37 pg 159. Not Confirmed this Charles or that marriage occured.Death
Obituary: Charles C. Wright, Ponca City resident, died Tuesday, March 23, 2004. He was 84.A service will be held at 2pm on Friday, March 26, 2004 in the chapel of the Trout Funeral Home with the Rev. Rodney Hutcheson, Pastor, Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church, officiating. Burial will follow in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. The family will greet friends at Trout funeral home on Thursday evening from 7-8p.m.
Charles was born on June 30, 1919 in Bridgeport, TX, the son of Charles and Louise (Grill) Wright. In 1936 he moved with his parents to Ponca City. On May 27, 1942, Charles joined the United States Army, where he was stationed at Fort Sill. He served in the Rhineland, Ardennes and Northern France Campaigns, for which he earned three bronze battle stars. He was also awarded a medal of good conduct, a European Theater of Operations ribbon and an American Theater of Operations ribbon. He was honorably discharged on October 4, 1945 and was proud to serve our country. Charles was a member of the American Legion-Huff Minor Post 14 and the DAV. He enjoyed traveling with his family.
Survivors include two sons, Melburn Wright and his wife Mary and Charles Dean Wright, all of Ponca City. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Ruth and Mary.
Alt name
Charles Christopher /Wright/(See Ref:R3550).Endnotes
1. (Ref:R3432) Felicia (Wright) Korengel email 2 Jun 2012 'Re: Katschke DNA Match'..
2. (Ref:R3438) 1920 Census USA, TX, Wise, Bridgeport ED 164 pg 8 Cales St.
3. (Ref:R0559) Social Security Death Benefits Records, Social Security Administration..
4. (Ref:R3550) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, Ancestry.com..
5. (Ref:R3432) Felicia (Wright) Korengel email 2 Jun 2012 'Re: Katschke DNA Match'..
6. (Ref:R3553) Oklahoma Marriage Index..
7. (Ref:R3553) Oklahoma Marriage Index..
8. (Ref:R3551) Marriage License Charles C WRIGHT & Frankie PORTER 6 Dec 1947 Ponca City OK..
9. (Ref:R3552) Marriage Record Charles WRIGHT & Dorothy Zeonick 3 Dec 1953 Perry, OK..
10. (Ref:R3440) Obituary Charles C Wright at Felicia's Family Synched Tree[3439]..
11. (Ref:R3432) Felicia (Wright) Korengel email 2 Jun 2012 'Re: Katschke DNA Match'..
12. (Ref:R0559) Social Security Death Benefits Records, Social Security Administration..
13. (Ref:R3550) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, Ancestry.com..
14. (Ref:R3439) Felicia's Family Synched Tree trees.Ancestry.com/tree/34615371..
15. (Ref:R3432) Felicia (Wright) Korengel email 2 Jun 2012 'Re: Katschke DNA Match'..
16. (Ref:R0559) Social Security Death Benefits Records, Social Security Administration..
17. (Ref:R3550) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, Ancestry.com..
18. (Ref:R3438) 1920 Census USA, TX, Wise, Bridgeport ED 164 pg 8 Cales St.
19. (Ref:R0559) Social Security Death Benefits Records, Social Security Administration..