Mary Elvira "Mother Wright" McPeak

Mary Elvira "Mother Wright" McPeak

Female 1904 - 1966  (62 years)

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  • Name Mary Elvira "Mother Wright" McPeak 
    Birth 16 Jul 1904  White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Residence McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 17 Dec 1966  (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I4950  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2014 

    Father Elder John Lanum McPeak,   b. 24 Nov 1852, (White County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1924, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Womack,   b. 1 Oct 1863, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Jul 1938, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1902  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F1891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Reed "Bob" Wright,   b. 2 Jan 1899, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1930, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1919  White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence (Family) 1930  White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence (Family) 1940  White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Girthurie Wright
     2. Mozelle Wright
     3. Robert Murlis "Murlis" Wright,   b. 8 Dec 1925, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 2004, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Photos
    The Wrights
    The Wrights
    Robert Reed Wright (1899-1930)
    Mary Elvira McPeak Wright (1904-1966)

    Photo taken in White County, Tennessee, circa 1928 and donated by his grand-daughter, Debra Joyce Wright George (1956-
    Mother Wright & Family
    Mother Wright & Family
    Mother-in-Law, Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Womack McPeak (1863-1938)
    Daughter, Mozelle Wright
    Son, Robert Murlis Wright (1925-2004)
    Mary Elvira "Mother Wright" McPeak Wright (1902-1966)
    Daughter, Girthurie Wright

    Photo taken in White County, Tennessee, circa 1935 and donated by her grand-daughter, Debra Joyce Wright George (1956-
    Family ID F1892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Jul 1904 - White County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Aug 1919 - White County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Family) - 1930 - White County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Family) - 1940 - White County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Dec 1966 - (Warren County) Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Mary Elvira 'Mother Wright' McPeak Wright (1904-1966)
    Mary Elvira "Mother Wright" McPeak Wright (1904-1966)
    Mother Wright (1904-1966) and Aunt Bessie (1925-
    Mother Wright (1904-1966) and Aunt Bessie (1925-
    Picture taken on Madison Street, Detroit, Michigan on Mother's Day, 1949
    Mother Wright (1904-1966)
    Mother Wright (1904-1966)
    On her lap is grandson, Kenneth Reed Wright (1955-
    On the couch with her is granddaughter, Janet Lynn Robbins Garrett (1951-
    Photo taken early Spring '55 in Detroit, Michigan

  • Sources 
    1. [S1412] "The Descendants of Thomas & Louisa Rice Womack", compiled by Oscar B. Womack,, p. 68 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1371] "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/SP7R-RLJ : accessed.

    3. [S1376] "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4HK-16H : accessed.

    4. [S1677] "The Fisher Line - Nicholas Fisher's Descendants:1730-1980", Compiled by, p. 197.

    5. [S1677] "The Fisher Line - Nicholas Fisher's Descendants:1730-1980", Compiled by, p. 93.

    6. [S6658] "Warren County,TN Marriages: 1900-1950", transcribed & compiled by A.C.Hillis, p. 27 (Reliability: 3).