Person:Orville Wright (3)

1880 census: Name: Orville WRIGHT Age: 3 Estimated birth year: <1877> Birthplace: New Jersey Relation: Son Home in 1880: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Head of household: Nomer WRIGHT Father's birthplace: NJ Mother's birthplace: NJ Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: T9_788; Family History Film: 1254788; Page: 285A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0571.

1930 census: Name: Orville E Wright Age: 52 years Estimated birth year: 1877 Birthplace: New Jersey Relation to Head-of-house: Head Race: White Home in 1930: West Windsor, Mercer, New Jersey

Orville Ellis WRIGHT 1 Sex: M Change Date: 13 APR 2009 Birth: 15 APR 1877 in Quinton, Salem Co, NJ 1 2 3 4 5 Death: 21 OCT 1970 in Dutch Neck, Princeton Junction, Mercer Co, NJ 6 Burial: 1970 First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dutch Neck, West Windsor Twp, Mercer Co, NJ 7 Residence: 1880 Kingwood Twp, Hunterdon Co, NJ 3 Residence: 1900 237 Jackson Street, Trenton, Ward 3, Mercer Co, NJ 2 Social Security Number: 153-05-9917 6 Religion: Methodist then Presbyterian then independent evangelical Occupation: shipping clerk in Roebling wire cable factory 1917-1930 4 5 1 Note: Weighed 12 lb at birth. Virginia Lou Wright Zulker explained on 4/8/2009 that before 1900, Orville bought many acres of farmland on Dutch Neck Road and moved into the farmhouse, now with the address ________. The former owners of the residence had used the upstairs to manufacture coffins, which they removed by pulley. In the course of years, the farmland was turned into residences. Daughter Norma lived in the farmhouse, son Paul at 167 Dutch Neck Road, and son Joseph (for a time) at 165 Dutch Neck Road. 1920 Fed Census: age 41 (implies birth 1878-1879). 1930 Fed Census, West Windsor Twp, Mercer Co, NJ: age 52 (implies birth 1877-1878). Gravestone: "Wright Orville E. 1877-1970 E. Laura 1879-1977." Church and cemetery are at intersection of County 526 (Village Road East) and County 644 (South Mill Road); lot is exactly at intersection. Date: 1970-10-22; Paper: Trenton Evening Time Orville E Wright, 93, died yesterday in his home on North mill Road, North Windsor Township, where he lived for the past 61 years. He was born in Quinton. He was a member of the Westerly Road Church of Princeton. Surviving are his wife, Laura (nee Williams), two daughters, Mrs. Lewis Chamberlin of Princeton Junction and Mrs. Neil West of Allenton, two sons, Paul E of Cranbury and Joseph K of Princeton, a sister, Mrs. Martha Miller of Bridgeton, 11 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. ...Burial will be in the Dutch Neck Cemetery.