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David Morgan Wright’s Life Before the Great War

Posted on20 September 20157 April 2017AuthoraWeLeave a comment

David Morgan Wright was born in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan 7 July 1887 to Helen “Nellie” Pidd and John Morgan Wright. According to the 1900 US Census he was “at school” as a thirteen year old and had attended school for 10 months of the year. I don’t have much information about David Wright‘s school Read More …

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David Morgan Wright’s Father, John Morgan Wright

Posted on18 September 20157 April 2017AuthoraWeLeave a comment

My grandfather, David Morgan Wright, was born in Escanaba, Michigan, on 7 July 1887, to Helen Elizabeth Pidd and John Morgan Wright. He and his siblings, George William and Alice Mary Wright were first generation born in the United States on both sides of their family. John Morgan Wright was born on 21 July 1852 Read More …

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Antique negatives and prints

Posted on6 September 20156 September 2015AuthoraWeLeave a comment

I haven’t put a new message here in a while since I’ve been very busy. My grandfather, David Morgan Wright, took a lot of pictures and we’re lucky that many of them have been saved both as prints and as negatives. He wasn’t the greatest photographer. A lot of his pictures are over or under Read More …

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