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Ada A “Adah” <I>Howard</I> Hunley Vaughn Wright

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Ada A “Adah” Howard Hunley Vaughn Wright

Birth
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
10 Jun 1947 (aged 65)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Clinton, Henry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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65Y 11M 26D - Black Female
Hunley aka Honley, Hanley, Hundley

Per death cert she was Dau of Howard and Fannie ?Wright? which is incorrect. Maiden name was Howard per death certs of eldest daughters, one of which she was informant.

m: Henry Hundley /Hunley abt 1891 (Ada indicated she was 16 when first married)
ch inc: Fannie 1895-1919 (m: Collins), Hazel Belle 1900-1942 (m: Ellis), infant. Children born in KS, parents in MO..
note: HUNDLEY is engraved on dau headstone; aka Hunley, Honley

-not proved: m: Ham Vaughn aft 1901 - i married Ed Wright as "Vaughn"

Married Edward Wright, 1912.
ch inc: Corinne, (m: Brown), Carl, Mary (m Shockley), Beatrice (m: Boyd), Gladys (m: Allen, Grant), Juanita (m: Clay).

1900 Ft Scott KS: *Stanley Ada/23/Jun 1876, Hazel/Hope/6-Sep 1893, Fannie/3/Aug 1896. Ada married 9 yrs has 2 of 3 children living, husband not in household. Next door is Ham VAUGHAN single/24/May 1876/MO-TN-TN. It is probable Ada and Ham Vaughan later married. Note: Census record transcribed as STANLEY, but exanimation of record shows name was HANLEY / HONLEY.

1920 Clinton MO: WRIGHT Ed/45, Ada/ 45 are in home of his sisster WRIGHT Melinda/36/Head and brothers WRIGHT Harry/26. Children Corinne/8, Carl/ 7, Mary/4 and Beatrice/2 are with them. Also in home is a boarder, WILSON Archie/38.

1930 Clinton, HENRY MO: WRIGHT Ada/50/Head, Carl/ 19, Mary/15, Beatrice/12, GLADYS/9, Waneta/7. Ada indicated she was 16 when first married, she is widow*, all shown as Negro, born in MO. No occupation shown for Ada. Ada's marital status is written over, appears to be "Wd".

1940 Clinton, Henry CO: WRIGHT Adah /60/Head/wd; ALLEN Gladys/19/dau, McKinley/19/S-I-L, Bettie Jean/4/gdau. All lived same place in 1935 (Mill St.), no occupation shown for any.

Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Name Ada Vaughn
Gender Female, Age 30, Birth Date abt 1882
Residence Place Clinton
Marriage Date Abt 1912
Spouse Edward Wright

Mo death cert.
Usual address: 18th St., Kansas City
COD: Heart attack, heart disease
Informant: Gladys Wright, same address, her dau
Burial: Jun 11 1947, Clinton Cem.

Alert: Death cert, with dau Gladys as informant, has errors. Ada is shown as single, she married in 1912 and is believed to have had a prior marriage. Ada's parents entered as Howard and Frances Wright. They may have been Ada's parents-in-law, but probably a mistake. Social security app for daughter, Gladys, list parents as Edward Wright and Ada Honley.
65Y 11M 26D - Black Female
Hunley aka Honley, Hanley, Hundley

Per death cert she was Dau of Howard and Fannie ?Wright? which is incorrect. Maiden name was Howard per death certs of eldest daughters, one of which she was informant.

m: Henry Hundley /Hunley abt 1891 (Ada indicated she was 16 when first married)
ch inc: Fannie 1895-1919 (m: Collins), Hazel Belle 1900-1942 (m: Ellis), infant. Children born in KS, parents in MO..
note: HUNDLEY is engraved on dau headstone; aka Hunley, Honley

-not proved: m: Ham Vaughn aft 1901 - i married Ed Wright as "Vaughn"

Married Edward Wright, 1912.
ch inc: Corinne, (m: Brown), Carl, Mary (m Shockley), Beatrice (m: Boyd), Gladys (m: Allen, Grant), Juanita (m: Clay).

1900 Ft Scott KS: *Stanley Ada/23/Jun 1876, Hazel/Hope/6-Sep 1893, Fannie/3/Aug 1896. Ada married 9 yrs has 2 of 3 children living, husband not in household. Next door is Ham VAUGHAN single/24/May 1876/MO-TN-TN. It is probable Ada and Ham Vaughan later married. Note: Census record transcribed as STANLEY, but exanimation of record shows name was HANLEY / HONLEY.

1920 Clinton MO: WRIGHT Ed/45, Ada/ 45 are in home of his sisster WRIGHT Melinda/36/Head and brothers WRIGHT Harry/26. Children Corinne/8, Carl/ 7, Mary/4 and Beatrice/2 are with them. Also in home is a boarder, WILSON Archie/38.

1930 Clinton, HENRY MO: WRIGHT Ada/50/Head, Carl/ 19, Mary/15, Beatrice/12, GLADYS/9, Waneta/7. Ada indicated she was 16 when first married, she is widow*, all shown as Negro, born in MO. No occupation shown for Ada. Ada's marital status is written over, appears to be "Wd".

1940 Clinton, Henry CO: WRIGHT Adah /60/Head/wd; ALLEN Gladys/19/dau, McKinley/19/S-I-L, Bettie Jean/4/gdau. All lived same place in 1935 (Mill St.), no occupation shown for any.

Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Name Ada Vaughn
Gender Female, Age 30, Birth Date abt 1882
Residence Place Clinton
Marriage Date Abt 1912
Spouse Edward Wright

Mo death cert.
Usual address: 18th St., Kansas City
COD: Heart attack, heart disease
Informant: Gladys Wright, same address, her dau
Burial: Jun 11 1947, Clinton Cem.

Alert: Death cert, with dau Gladys as informant, has errors. Ada is shown as single, she married in 1912 and is believed to have had a prior marriage. Ada's parents entered as Howard and Frances Wright. They may have been Ada's parents-in-law, but probably a mistake. Social security app for daughter, Gladys, list parents as Edward Wright and Ada Honley.


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