Madge Lynn Davis

1912 - 2010  (97 years)

• Name	Madge Lynn Davis
  Birth	12 Nov 1912	, , Mississippi, United States   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Alt. Birth	Abt 1917	, , Mississippi, United States   [2]
  Census	1950	525 William Way, Concord, Contra Costa, California, United States   [3]
  	Role: Wife
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Death	21 Aug 2010  [1]
  Person ID	I564	Main Tree
  Last Modified	4 May 2026

  
  

  Family	James Willis Wright,   b. 16 Apr 1921, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 14 Sep 2010 (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	6 Aug 1942	Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States   [4]
  		Concord Soldier From Tennessee Claims Bride (Contra Costa Gazette, 25 Aug 1942, page 5) Concord Soldier from Tennessee Claims Bride From the south comes news of the marriage of Corporal James W. Wright of Concord—the wedding occurred in Texas, the announcement was made in Tennessee, and the bridegroom is stationed in Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Emmet Davis of Memphis, Tenn., announce that their daughter, Madge Lynn, was married to Corporal Wright August 6 in Big Springs, Tex., where the bride is on the Big Springs hospital staff. Mrs. Wright hopes soon, however, to transfer to Fort Sill, Okla., the bridegroom’s present station, according to word received from the Harold G. Wrights of Concord.
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Nov 1912 - , , Mississippi, United States Alt. Birth - Abt 1917 - , , Mississippi, United States Marriage - 6 Aug 1942 - Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States Census - 1950 - 525 William Way, Concord, Contra Costa, California, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S175] Social Security Death Index, accessed; 4 May 2026; Madge Lynn Wright; 408-16-7777; before 1951 (Reliability: 2). Birth date: 12 Nov 1912 Issue year: Before 1951 Issue state: Tennessee Last residence: 94521 (Concord, Contra Costa, CA) Death date: 21 Aug 2010 [S164] 1950 U.S. Federal Census, California, Contra Costa County, Concord, ED7-43B; sheet 41; 452; James Wright; downloaded 4 May 2026 (Reliability: 2). At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. [S164] 1950 U.S. Federal Census, California, Contra Costa County, Concord, ED7-43B; sheet 41; 452; James Wright; downloaded 4 May 2026 (Reliability: 3). At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. [S184] Newspaper -- Contra Costa Gazette, Concord Soldier From Tennessee Claims Bride; 25 August 1942; page 5, column 3 (Reliability: 2). Concord Soldier From Tennessee Claims Bride (Contra Costa Gazette, 25 Aug 1942, page 5) Concord Soldier from Tennessee Claims Bride From the south comes news of the marriage of Corporal James W. Wright of Concord—the wedding occurred in Texas, the announcement was made in Tennessee, and the bridegroom is stationed in Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Emmet Davis of Memphis, Tenn., announce that their daughter, Madge Lynn, was married to Corporal Wright August 6 in Big Springs, Tex., where the bride is on the Big Springs hospital staff. Mrs. Wright hopes soon, however, to transfer to Fort Sill, Okla., the bridegroom’s present station, according to word received from the Harold G. Wrights of Concord.