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• Person ID	I565	Main Tree
  Last Modified	4 May 2026

  
  

  Father	James Willis Wright,   b. 16 Apr 1921, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 14 Sep 2010 (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Madge Lynn Davis,   b. 12 Nov 1912, , , Mississippi, United States d. 21 Aug 2010 (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	6 Aug 1942	Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States   [1]
  		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.
  Family ID	F199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [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.