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Wright, Arthur Franklin

Male 1882 - 1966  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wright, Arthur Franklin was born on 25 May 1882; died on 19 Jul 1966.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Newspaper: 1966, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; According to the Davidson Co., NC Hege, Story #1248 “...Arthur was the son of Thomas Jefferson and Delilah (Hedrick) Wright of Cid. Ida’s family lived on Wright Road. Arthur and Ida made their home in Winston Salem near their first jobs at R.J. Reynolds. They soon longed for life back on the farm and moved to land adjoining Thomas Wright. They had learned the ways of farming from early childhood experiences. To supplement income from the family farm, Arthur went to work as a section-hand on the new railroad and worked in the Emmons Mine. About 1920, he began growing tobacco as a money crop to bring in additional revenues for his family. By the late 1930's, Arthur abandoned the farming of tobacco and began a dairy farm. He kept his dairy farm until his death in 1966. Their children Margie and Luther remained on the homeplace after their parents’ passed away and kept up the family farm on Cid Road.

    Family/Spouse: Lambeth, Ida Lee. Ida (daughter of Lambeth, Lemuel and Hunt, Mary Evaline) was born on 18 Jun 1883; died on 21 Oct 1970; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Wright, Lloyd Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1904 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Oct 1972 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Wright, Ola Dolan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1906 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Nov 1982 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 5 Nov 1982 in Floral Garden Memorial Park.
    3. 4. Wright, Blanche Lucille  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1909 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jul 2002 in Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Wright, Wayne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1912 in North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Sep 1934 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Cemetery.
    5. 6. Wright, Arthur Willard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1914 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Aug 1974 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery.
    6. 7. Wright, Bickett Stith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1917 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Jul 2000 in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery.
    7. 8. Wright, Robert Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1920 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Feb 2007 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
    8. 9. Wright, Jack Luther  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1923 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Dec 1999 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery.
    9. 10. Wright, Marjorie Clarice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1927 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wright, Lloyd Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 12 Mar 1904 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Oct 1972 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hughes, Lunda Corina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Wright, Arthur Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1923 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Aug 2007.
    2. 12. Wright, Betty Sue  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Wright, Bobby Lee  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Wright, Lois  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1926.

  2. 3.  Wright, Ola Dolan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 8 Aug 1906 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Nov 1982 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 5 Nov 1982 in Floral Garden Memorial Park.

    Family/Spouse: Beck, Eunice Arvilla. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Wright, Rebecca  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Wright, William  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Wright, Blanche Lucille Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 11 May 1909 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jul 2002 in Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Cook, Marvin Webb. Marvin was born on 22 Jan 1910 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Aug 1950 in Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Cook, Hubert Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1930 in Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Sep 1979 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 18. Cook, Infant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1931 in Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Sep 1931 in Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Alleghany United Methodist Church Cemetery.
    3. 19. Cook, Jerry Max  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1935 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Oct 1969 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Oaklawn Cemetery .
    4. 20. Cook, Barbara  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Wright, Wayne Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 31 Mar 1912 in North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Sep 1934 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Cemetery.

  5. 6.  Wright, Arthur Willard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 19 Nov 1914 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Aug 1974 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery.

  6. 7.  Wright, Bickett Stith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 26 Jun 1917 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Jul 2000 in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Obituary: Lexington - Bickett Wright, 83, of Cid Road, died July 16, 2000, at Community General Hospital in Thomasville. He was born in Davidson County on June 26, 1917, a son of Arthur Bickett and Ida Lee Lambeth Bickett, and was a lifelong resident of Davidson County. He was a former co-owner of Cid Hosiery and was a member of Cid United Methodist Church. On March 30, 1940, he was married to Miss Mae Herman who survives of the home. Also surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Brenda Cline of Thomasville; a son, Bicky W. Wright and wife, Lavonne, of Denton; two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Cook of Asheboro and Miss Margie Wright of Lexington; a brother, Bruce Wright of Lexington; three grandchildren, Mrs. Steve (Sherri) Sarkady, Mrs. Bo (Kristi) Chitwood and Miss Deborah Wright; one great-grandson, Hayden Morris; and one step-great-grandson, Elliott Chitwood. Funeral will be 4 p.m. Tuesday at Cid United Methodist Church by the Rev. Alvin Pope and the Rev. Roger Weisner. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will remain at J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville until placed in the church at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday. Visitation will be 3-4 p.m. Tuesday prior to the service and other times at the residence. Memorials may be directed to Cid United Methodist Church, in care of Rondal Cross, 482 John Wright Road, Lexington, N.C. 27292.

    Bickett married Herman, Mae Pearl on 30 Mar 1940. Mae was born on 24 May 1915 in North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 2007 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Wright, Brenda  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Wright, Bicky  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Wright, Robert Bruce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 18 Oct 1920 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Feb 2007 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Robert married Winkler, Sarilla Mae [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Wright, Nancy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Wright, Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Wright, Janice Marie  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Wright, Jack Luther Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 29 Mar 1923 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Dec 1999 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cid United Methodist Church Cemetery.

  9. 10.  Wright, Marjorie Clarice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 3 Apr 1927 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Wright, Arthur Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lloyd2, 1.Arthur1) was born on 27 May 1923 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Aug 2007.

  2. 12.  Wright, Betty Sue Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lloyd2, 1.Arthur1)

  3. 13.  Wright, Bobby Lee Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lloyd2, 1.Arthur1)

  4. 14.  Wright, Lois Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lloyd2, 1.Arthur1) was born in 1926.

  5. 15.  Wright, Rebecca Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ola2, 1.Arthur1)

  6. 16.  Wright, William Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ola2, 1.Arthur1)

  7. 17.  Cook, Hubert Wright Descendancy chart to this point (4.Blanche2, 1.Arthur1) was born on 27 Feb 1930 in Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Sep 1979 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.

  8. 18.  Cook, Infant Descendancy chart to this point (4.Blanche2, 1.Arthur1) was born on 6 Sep 1931 in Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Sep 1931 in Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Alleghany United Methodist Church Cemetery.

  9. 19.  Cook, Jerry Max Descendancy chart to this point (4.Blanche2, 1.Arthur1) was born on 23 Feb 1935 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Oct 1969 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Oaklawn Cemetery .

  10. 20.  Cook, Barbara Descendancy chart to this point (4.Blanche2, 1.Arthur1)

  11. 21.  Wright, Brenda Descendancy chart to this point (7.Bickett2, 1.Arthur1)

  12. 22.  Wright, Bicky Descendancy chart to this point (7.Bickett2, 1.Arthur1)

  13. 23.  Wright, Nancy Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert2, 1.Arthur1)

  14. 24.  Wright, Ruth Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert2, 1.Arthur1)

  15. 25.  Wright, Janice Marie Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert2, 1.Arthur1)



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