Albert G. Wright (1890–1970)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1890
    Died
    1970

    When was Albert G. Wright born? 1890.

    When did Albert G. Wright die? 1970.

    Life story

    Albert G. Wright (1890–1970) was born in 1890, and died in 1970, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Albert G.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Albert G.'s life.

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    The world Albert G. lived through

    1. 1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1906 · age 16 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 27 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 49 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 65 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    8. 1963 · age 73 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Albert G. Wright

    When was Albert G. Wright born?

    Albert G. Wright was born in 1890.

    When did Albert G. Wright die?

    Albert G. Wright died in 1970.

    How old was Albert G. Wright at the time of death?

    Albert G. Wright was about 80 years old.

    Where is Albert G. Wright buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Albert G.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Albert G. Wright was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Albert G. was born.

    Who was president when Albert G. Wright died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Albert G. died.

    What generation was Albert G. Wright part of?

    Born in 1890, Albert G. Wright was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Albert G. Wright's lifetime?

    During Albert G.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Albert G. Wright?

    Federal censuses taken during Albert G.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1890

    2. Death

      1970

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Albert G. Wright (1890–1970)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/albert-g-wright-1890-1970-f22c270d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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