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Orville Wright

Wright Brothers - Aviation Pioneer

Susan Catherine Koerner

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• • Mother of Orville Wright — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • John Gottlieb Koerner 
  • Mother:
  • Catherine Fry   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Apr 1831 
  • Birth Location:
  • Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Jul 1889 
  • Death Location:
  • Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Milton Wright
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Nov 1859 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Indiana 
  • Children:
  
  

  Wilbur Wright

  Orville Wright (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Susan Catherine Koerner

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/20/2012).
  • ² Crouch, Tom, The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright, New York: W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. (2003), 32-33.
  • ³ Drury, Rev. Augustus Waldo, History of the City of Dayton and Montgomery County Ohio, Vol. 1, Chicago-Dayton: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. (1909), 195.
  • ⁴ Kelly, Fred C., The Wright Brothers: A Biography, Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc. (1989), 20-23, 26.
  • ⁵ National Park Service, "Milton Wright's Family Tree", (accessed 01/28/2014).
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 37.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 386.
  • ⁸ Wikipedia, "Milton Wright (bishop)", (accessed 11/20/2012).