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Partial Miscellaneous Newspaper Items 1922
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From the McDonald PA Outlook ~or Record newspaper, April 21, 1922,
page unknown:
On Friday evening a number if the
neighbors and friends of Mrs. Charles McKEE met at the home of Mrs.
William McELHANEY in Arabella street and proceeded from there to the
McKEE home. Mrs. McKEE was completely taken by surprise, the
occasion being her birthday ... [rest cut
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From the McDonald PA Outlook ~or Record newspaper, April 21, 1922, page unknown:
[ Obituary for a Mr. WRIGHT, possibly
John WRIGHT ]
[Cut
off]... Pa. and has been employed by the Pittsburgh Railway Company
since 1890 as a foreman. Mr. WRIGHT was a member of St. Andrew's
Catholic church, N. S. and the Holy Name Society. He leaves three
daughters, Mrs. John BARRETT, Pittsburgh; Gertrude C. [WRIGHT] and
Margaret L. WRIGHT; three sons, Raymond T. [WRIGHT], John A. [WRIGHT],
Fairmont, W. Va., and Charles M. [WRIGHT] , Youngstown, Ohio; two
sisters, Mrs. Margaret HAYES, Montipelier, Ind., and Mrs. Thomas HOGAN,
Georgetown, Pa. and eight grandchildren. The funeral services were
held Tuesday morning at nine o'clock. Mr. WRIGHT was a former
resident of Oakdale.
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This John Wright, age 66, is probably the same
man who died in 1922. The man in the Census had no wife listed and
none is listed in the survivor section of the obituary. Gertrude's
father was listed as born in Ohio and the mother in Ireland. The
Census matches the children's names in the obituary, including John
BARRETT, son-in-law.
1920 United States Federal Census
about Gertrude C Wright
Name: Gertrude C Wright
Home in 1920: Avalon Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Age: 32 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
Father's Birth Place: Ohio
Mother's Birth Place: Ireland
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 157
Household Members: Name Age
*John M Barrett 40
Mary M Barrett 39
Gertrude K Barrett 12
Dorothy M Barrett 10
Helen C Barrett 8
Marjorie M Barrett 4 5/12
John M Barrett 2 1/12
William W Barrett 2/12
*John Wright 66 -- Worked as a blacksmith for a railroad co.
*Raymond T Wright 34
*Gertrude C Wright 32
*Margaret L Wright 26
This page was added Sept 1, 2006.
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