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John Ellis Wright 1879 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Monroe, Mississippi, United States,

Death Date: 7 Jan 1943

Death Location: Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States,

Father: David Wright

Mother: Mary Nelson

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Early life: John Ellis Wright arrived in Monroe, Mississippi, United States, in 1879, born to David Dee Wright and Mary Jane (Molly) Nelson. John Ellis Wright concluded life in Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States, in 1943.

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David Wright
1857 – 1926
Birth Location: MONROE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
DW
Mary Nelson
1858 –
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
MN

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States,
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