Funeral services for Mrs. Elva Alice Wright were held Sunday. Mrs. Wright died at a Wenatchee hospital on Thursday.
She was the eldest daughter of Jesse and Anna Ash and was born at Marshall, Iowa, on August 7, 1869, where the family lived until she was ten years old. At that time her parents moved to Brokenbow, Nebraska, where she spent her later girlhood, attended school, met and later married her schoolteacher, Tomas A. Wright.
They came to Chelan valley as pioneers in 1890 and have resided here almost continuously ever since.
Surviving her besides her husband are; five daughters, Mrs. Jessie Erwin, Chelan, Mrs. Daisy Weaver of Stehekin, Mrs. Adeline Brumbaugh of Oroville, Mrs. Irene Cave and Mrs. Marian Wilhelm, both of Twisp; four sons, Cecil B. and Harvey C. Wright of Tacoma, Ralph E. Wright of Chelan and George L. Wright of Malott. One son, William A. Wright preceded her in death about six years ago.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Elva Alice Wright
Death date 19 Mar 1942
Death place Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Gender Female
Age at death 72 years 7 months 11 days
Estimated birth year 1870
Marital status Married
Spouse name Tomas Allen Wright
Father name Jesse M. Ash
Mother name Indiana
Film number 2023984
Digital GS number 4224152
Image number 1953
Reference number cn 32
children: Cecil Bryan Wright b: 3 Jul 1897 d: 26 Apr 1985, Harvey C Wright b: 21 Apr 1899 d: 23 Nov 1985
She was the eldest daughter of Jesse and Anna Ash and was born at Marshall, Iowa, on August 7, 1869, where the family lived until she was ten years old. At that time her parents moved to Brokenbow, Nebraska, where she spent her later girlhood, attended school, met and later married her schoolteacher, Tomas A. Wright.
They came to Chelan valley as pioneers in 1890 and have resided here almost continuously ever since.
Surviving her besides her husband are; five daughters, Mrs. Jessie Erwin, Chelan, Mrs. Daisy Weaver of Stehekin, Mrs. Adeline Brumbaugh of Oroville, Mrs. Irene Cave and Mrs. Marian Wilhelm, both of Twisp; four sons, Cecil B. and Harvey C. Wright of Tacoma, Ralph E. Wright of Chelan and George L. Wright of Malott. One son, William A. Wright preceded her in death about six years ago.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Elva Alice Wright
Death date 19 Mar 1942
Death place Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Gender Female
Age at death 72 years 7 months 11 days
Estimated birth year 1870
Marital status Married
Spouse name Tomas Allen Wright
Father name Jesse M. Ash
Mother name Indiana
Film number 2023984
Digital GS number 4224152
Image number 1953
Reference number cn 32
children: Cecil Bryan Wright b: 3 Jul 1897 d: 26 Apr 1985, Harvey C Wright b: 21 Apr 1899 d: 23 Nov 1985
Funeral services for Mrs. Elva Alice Wright were held Sunday. Mrs. Wright died at a Wenatchee hospital on Thursday.
She was the eldest daughter of Jesse and Anna Ash and was born at Marshall, Iowa, on August 7, 1869, where the family lived until she was ten years old. At that time her parents moved to Brokenbow, Nebraska, where she spent her later girlhood, attended school, met and later married her schoolteacher, Tomas A. Wright.
They came to Chelan valley as pioneers in 1890 and have resided here almost continuously ever since.
Surviving her besides her husband are; five daughters, Mrs. Jessie Erwin, Chelan, Mrs. Daisy Weaver of Stehekin, Mrs. Adeline Brumbaugh of Oroville, Mrs. Irene Cave and Mrs. Marian Wilhelm, both of Twisp; four sons, Cecil B. and Harvey C. Wright of Tacoma, Ralph E. Wright of Chelan and George L. Wright of Malott. One son, William A. Wright preceded her in death about six years ago.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Elva Alice Wright
Death date 19 Mar 1942
Death place Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Gender Female
Age at death 72 years 7 months 11 days
Estimated birth year 1870
Marital status Married
Spouse name Tomas Allen Wright
Father name Jesse M. Ash
Mother name Indiana
Film number 2023984
Digital GS number 4224152
Image number 1953
Reference number cn 32
children: Cecil Bryan Wright b: 3 Jul 1897 d: 26 Apr 1985, Harvey C Wright b: 21 Apr 1899 d: 23 Nov 1985
She was the eldest daughter of Jesse and Anna Ash and was born at Marshall, Iowa, on August 7, 1869, where the family lived until she was ten years old. At that time her parents moved to Brokenbow, Nebraska, where she spent her later girlhood, attended school, met and later married her schoolteacher, Tomas A. Wright.
They came to Chelan valley as pioneers in 1890 and have resided here almost continuously ever since.
Surviving her besides her husband are; five daughters, Mrs. Jessie Erwin, Chelan, Mrs. Daisy Weaver of Stehekin, Mrs. Adeline Brumbaugh of Oroville, Mrs. Irene Cave and Mrs. Marian Wilhelm, both of Twisp; four sons, Cecil B. and Harvey C. Wright of Tacoma, Ralph E. Wright of Chelan and George L. Wright of Malott. One son, William A. Wright preceded her in death about six years ago.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Elva Alice Wright
Death date 19 Mar 1942
Death place Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Gender Female
Age at death 72 years 7 months 11 days
Estimated birth year 1870
Marital status Married
Spouse name Tomas Allen Wright
Father name Jesse M. Ash
Mother name Indiana
Film number 2023984
Digital GS number 4224152
Image number 1953
Reference number cn 32
children: Cecil Bryan Wright b: 3 Jul 1897 d: 26 Apr 1985, Harvey C Wright b: 21 Apr 1899 d: 23 Nov 1985
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