Grace Gamble (Atkinson) Wright (1928 - 2015)

Born 8 Aug 1928 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Viggo Peter Mortensen Sr. — married 12 Jun 1954 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States

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Biography

Grace Gamble Atkinson was born on 8 Aug 1928 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States, daughter of Dr. Walter Sydney Atkinson (1891 - 1978) and Mary Annis (Gamble) Atkinson (1898 - 1982).

Her siblings were:

1. Jeanne Gamble (Atkinson) Remington (1922 - 2007)
2. John Gamble Atkinson (1924 - 1975)

In 1930, Grace was living in Watertown.

In 1935, Grace was living in Same House.

In 1940, Grace was living in Ward 5, Watertown, Watertown City, Jefferson, New York, United States.

Grace (25) married Viggo Peter Mortensen (25) (born in Vigersted, Sorø, Danmark on 8 May 1929; died in Cape Vincent, New York on 2 Mar 2017), son of Charles Viggo Mortensen, on 12 Jun 1954 in Watertown. Their child was Viggo P. Mortensen Jr (1950s - living).

Grace (42) married W Graham Wright (52) (born in Rochester, Monroe, New York on 12 Mar 1918; died in Kootenai, Bonner, Idaho, United States on 17 Jan 2008) on 12 Jan 1971.

Grace died on 25 Apr 2015 aged 86.

Research Notes

• Fact: Residence (1930) Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
• Fact: Residence (1935) Same House
• Fact: Residence (1940) Ward 5, Watertown, Watertown City, Jefferson, New York, United States
• Fact: Immigration (1955) New York City, New York, United States

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 28 January 2023, 13:52), entry for Grace Gamble Atkinson (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L226-9MX ); contributed by various users.

• Wikipedia contributors, "Viggo Mortensen," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Viggo_Mortensen&oldid=633699400 (accessed November 14, 2014).

• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7ZP-MN4 : accessed 14 Nov 2014), Grace Atkinson in household of Walter Atkinson, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0062, sheet 1A, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T626, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2341178.

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQ1F-R6V : accessed 14 Nov 2014), Grace G Atkinson in household of Walter S Atkinson, Ward 5, Watertown, Watertown City, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-77, sheet 11B, family 276, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 2545, NARA digital publication of T627, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.