Edith Browning Wright

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Edith Browning Wright (Johnson)

Also Known As: "Edith B Wright", "Edith B Johnson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: August 30, 1957 (77)
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States (Myocardial Infarction (cremated))
Place of Burial: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Moses Perry Johnson and Mary Jane Johnson
Wife of William Clifford Wright
Mother of Edith Henrietta Hammond; Rt. Rev. William Godsell Wright; Lois Browning Jones; Ruth Wilbur Carpenter, ♊; Hazel Elizabeth Wright and 1 other
Sister of Lucy May Robinson; Alice Wilbur Carothers; Hobart Marean Johnson; Moses Wilbur Johnson; Gerturde Johnson and 5 others

Occupation: Housewife
Managed by: Hatte Anne Blejer
Last Updated:

About Edith Browning Wright

1880-1957. Married William Clifford Wright.

Children:

  1. Edith Henrietta Wright, b. 1903. Married Fred Hammond of Atlanta.
  2. The Rt. Reverend William Godsell Wright 1904-1973. Married Marian Swanell (1909-1977). Was Episcopal bishop of Nevada 1960-1972.
  3. Lois Browning Wright (1909-1977). Married Owen Craven Jones.
  4. Ruth Wilbur Wright, b. 1914 (twin). Married Alfred Law Carpenter.
  5. Jane Paget Wright (1914-2003). Twin. Married J. Dean Leffler. Divorced. Married Roy J. Paul.
  6. Hazel Elizabeth Wright 1918-1939. Died of a strep throat one week before graduating from teacher's college as valedictorian.
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Edith Browning Wright's Timeline

1880
June 21, 1880
Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1903
February 13, 1903
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
1904
March 13, 1904
Illinois, United States
1909
June 18, 1909
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, United States
1914
June 27, 1914
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States
June 27, 1914
Nueces County, Texas, United States
1918
November 12, 1918
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States
1920
1920
Age 39
Corpus Christi Ward 2, Nueces, Texas
1957
August 30, 1957
Age 77
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
September 3, 1957
Age 77
Oak Grove Crematory, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States