Jesse Leroy Wright

1900 - 1986  (85 years)

• Name	Jesse Leroy Wright  [1]
  Birth	26 Sep 1900	Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Sep 1986	Beloit, Mitchell, Kansas   [1, 2, 3]
  Burial	26 Sep 1986	Prairee Grove Cemetery, Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I66535	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Ally Lee Wright,   b. 16 Dec 1871, Wisconsin d. 23 Sep 1954, Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Lauretta E. Skinner,   b. 22 Dec 1876, Gaylord, Smith, Kansas d. 8 Jul 1951, Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	19 Dec 1897	Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F31149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza Ann Figgins,   b. 16 Oct 1907, ..., Jewell, Kansas d. 10 Jun 1996, Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1924	Otego, Jewell, Kansas   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Living   2. Darrel Lee Wright,   b. 11 Dec 1930   d. 8 Jun 1985 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F31157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary Jesse LeRoy Wright, son of All Lee and Lauretta Skinner Wright, was born Sept. 26, 1900 at Cawker City, Ks. He died on Tues.. Sept. 23, 1906. while sitting in. his pickup in front of Beloit IGA at Beloit. Ks., at the age of 85 years. 11 months and 27 days. 'Jack", as he was affectIonately known. spent his entire life in the Cawker City community. On June24, 1924, he was married to Eliza Ann Figgins at Otego, Ks. To this union were born two sons, Charles L. Wright and Darrell L. Wright. They made their home in Cawker City. Jack spent many years as a mechanic for Chides Bock and E.C. Riley. He enjoyed repairing motor vehicles until his retirement In 1962. Jack also enjoyed working as a substitute rural nail carrier for 52 years. Jack will be long remembered as a quiet, gentle. loving and friendly man. he always enjoyed visiting with people and found much pleasure in gardening. He was always eager to be with his family and enjoyed their presence, he was a member of the United Brethren Church, Cawker City Masonic Ledge for 30 years. and the Woodman of America for 60 years. Jack will be greatly missed by his wife Eliza Ann (Lydia) Wright of the home; one son. Charles Wright and wife Jackie of Lenora. Ks.; two brothers, Edwin Wrlght and wife Juanita of Cawker City. Raymond L. Wright of Fort Payne, Ala.. in addition, he will be missed by two sisters, Lois More and husband Lyle of Pretty Prairie, Ks... Eloise Hollandswortb of Temple, Tex..; a sister-in-law, Geneva Wright of Troy, Ks.; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister. Audrey Limbocker; three brothers, Garold, George and Richard Wright; and one son. Darrell Lee Wright. Interment was In Prairie Grove Cemetery Cawker City.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S11843] Correspondence with Linda Stengele. [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index. [S42886] RootsWeb.com, Munday-Weber, (Tom Munday). [S54711] Cemetery index, Prairie Grove Cemetery, Cawker City, Mitchell, Kansas, (Find-a-Grave).