Andy Wright^[1]

1912 - 1948  (36 years)

• Name	Andy Wright
  Born	21 Feb 1912	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	9 Oct 1948	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  	Cause: Suicide
  Buried	11 Oct 1948	Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I169405	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Harvey Hicks Wright,   b. 15 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Apr 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Emily Jane Drinnen,   b. 5 Feb 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Feb 1942  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F9932	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Lela E. Trentham,   b. 28 Sep 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Oct 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 32 years)
  Children	1. Alma Wright,   b. Abt 1937, Tennessee  (Age ~ 87 years) + 2. Mamie Ruth Wright,   b. Abt 1938, Tennessee  (Age ~ 86 years)   3. Anna Kate Wright,   b. Abt 1940, Tennessee  (Age ~ 84 years)   4. Ruby Jean Wright   5. Jimmie Ray Wright
  Family ID	F63921	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Feb 1912 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Suicide - 9 Oct 1948 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 11 Oct 1948 - Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 9 Oct 1948. Mrs. Andy Wright obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Andy Wright Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 28 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1912 Last Place of Residence: Same Place Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Andy Wright Head M 28 Lela Wright Wife F 23 Alma Wright Daughter F 3 Ruth Wright Daughter F 2 Anna Wright Daughter F 0 [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 9 Oct 1948. Wright, Andy Sawyer Ganet Lumber Co b. Feb 21, 1912 Sev d. Oct 9, 1948 R2 f. Harve Wright b. Sev m. Emma Drinnen b. Sev Hursts Chapel Cem Survivors: 4 dau Alme Ruth Anna Kate Ruby Jean 1 son Jimmie Ray f. Harve 4 bro George John Ollie Sam 1 sis Mrs Onas Mellinger 1 ½ sis Mrs Alice Romines. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Andy Wright Event Type: Death Event Date: 09 Oct 1948 Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race: White Age: 36 Birth Date: 21 Feb 1912 Birthplace: Sevier Co, Tennessee Spouse's Name: Lela Trentham Father's Name: Harve Wright Father's Birthplace: Sevier Co, Tennessee Mother's Name: Emma Drinnen Mother's Birthplace: Sevier Co, Tennessee Occupation: Sawer Lumber Company Residence Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee Cemetery: Hurst Chapel Burial Place: Sevier Co Burial Date: 11 Oct 1948 Additional Relatives: X [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 649.