Judge Emmett Wainwright (1891 - 1955)

Born 3 May 1891 in Pollock, Grant, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 4 Nov 1955 at age 64 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Judge was born in 1891. He was the son of George Wainwright and Frances Lofton. He is listed with his parents on the 1900 Census^[1] in his hometown of Pollock, Grant Parish, Louisiana. On January 11, 1909 he married Ruby Esther Thomas in Winn Parish, Louisiana.^[2] They are listed together on the following census reports:

• 1910 Census (with one daughter in Fenter, Grant, Arkansas) ^[3]
• 1920 Census (with three daughters and his mother in Miller, Arkansas) ^[4]
• 1930 Census (with their three daughters in El Paso, Texas) ^[5]
• 1940 Census (with a son-in-law listed in Los Angeles, California)^[6]

He passed away in 1955 at the age of 64 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5Q-DP7 : accessed 21 February 2021), Judge E Wainwright in household of G W Wainwright, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 30B, family 531, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,565.
2. ↑ "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CF-THH : 14 January 2020), J. E. Wainwright, 1909.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKJB-F66 : accessed 21 February 2021), Winnard E Wainwright, Fenter, Grant, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 78, sheet 3A, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 51; FHL microfilm 1,374,064.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDXR-Z3P : 31 January 2021), Judge Ernest Wainwright, 1920.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HRFT-W3Z : accessed 21 February 2021), Judge E Wainwright, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 45, sheet 12B, line 63, family 281, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2328; FHL microfilm 2,342,062.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9CQ-VPL : 6 January 2021), Judge E Wainwright, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-1177, sheet 16A, line 21, family 407, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 389.
7. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QX-HY2 : 20 February 2021), Judge Emmett Wainwright, 04 Nov 1955; citing certificate number 56060, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,546.
8. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ6H-784 : 5 January 2015), Judge Emmett Wainwright, 04 Nov 1955; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 56060, Jefferson, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 February 2021), memorial page for Judge Emmett Wainwright (3 May 1891–4 Nov 1955), Find a Grave Memorial no. 68631147, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Tom Childers (contributor 46515204) .
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZXC-NC9 : 20 January 2021), Judge Emett Wainwright, 1917-1918.
• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4DC-SPN : 24 November 2020), Jodge Emmett Wainwright, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP8Y-62V : 26 November 2014), Wainwright in entry for Lorraine Ernestine Luther, 21 Jul 1991; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.