Lelia Florence (Craigo) Wright (1930 - 2013)

Born 21 Feb 1930 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States

Wife of Rogers Hornsby Wright — married 31 Aug 1951 in Arkansas, United States

Died 8 Apr 2013 at age 83 in Los Angeles, California, United States

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Biography

Lelia Florence Craigo, born on February 21, 1930, in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, was the daughter of Richard L. Craigo and Lelia (Wilson) Craigo. Her early years were spent in Hot Springs, as evidenced by records from both 1930 and 1940. In 1950, she resided in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, marking a transition in her life.

Subsequently, Lelia relocated to Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, where she lived until her passing. Lelia Florence Craigo passed away on April 8, 2013, in Los Angeles County, California. Her life journey, spanning from Arkansas to California, reflects the transitions and experiences that shaped her story.

Sources

• 1930 United States Federal Census: Year: 1930; Census Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339810 Ancestry Record 6224 #114814195
• 1940 United States Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00137; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 26-26 Ancestry Record 2442 #105299959
• 1950 United States Federal Census: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 2543; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 107-5 Ancestry Record 62308 #221384142
• Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972: Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1951; Film: #7 Ancestry Record 61775 #91150566
• California, U.S., Divorce Index, 1966-1984: Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Divorce Index, 1966-1984 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: State of California. California Divorce Index, 1966-1984. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Ancestry Record 1141 #4572977
• U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current: Publication Date: 21/ May/ 2013; Publication Place: Ontario, California, USA; URL: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ivdailybulletin/obituary.aspx?n=lelia-wright&pid=164907286 Ancestry Record 7545 #210980477