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Ida Wright (b. 1870, d.y.) Orville Wright (1871-1948) Katharine Wright (1874-1929) married Henry Haskell (1874-1952) * Note: "d.y." indicates "died young". Milton Wright (1828-1917) married Susan Catherine Koerner (1831-1889) Milton and Susan Wright's seven children:
Mar 31, 2023 · Katharine, Orville, and Wilbur were very close siblings within a family that also included two older brothers and their father, a bishop in the United Brethren Church. She carefully managed the household while Wilbur and Orville operated their bicycle shop and began their flight experiments.
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Wilbur Wright was born near Millville, Indiana in 1867; Orville in Dayton, Ohio in 1871. The brothers never married. The other Wright siblings were named Reuchlin (1861–1920), Lorin (1862–1939), Katharine (1874–1929), and twins Otis and Ida (born 1870, died in infancy).
Deacon Samuel Wright of Wrightsbridge, Essex County (b. 1606, d. 1665) married Margaret Stratton (b. circa 1604, d. 1681) in 1625. While still in England, they had four children – Samuel Jr., Margaret, Hester (or Esther), and Lydia. About 1636, they sailed to America where they had four more – James, Judah, Mary and Helped.
Sep 30, 2021 · Born August 19, 1874, exactly three years after Orville, Katharine was the only surviving girl of Milton and Susan Koerner Wright. She was especially close to Wilbur and Orville, and when their mother died in 1889, she took on responsibility for the household.
- Dayton, Ohio
- Henry J. "Harry" Haskell
- Ohio
- August 19, 1874
Otis Wright (brother) Ida Wright (brother) Orville Wright (brother) Katharine Wright Haskell (August 19, 1874 – March 3, 1929) was an American teacher, suffragist, and the younger sister of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright. She worked closely with her brothers, managing their bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, when they were away ...
Apr 11, 2024 · The Wright Brothers’ Sister Played a Key Role in Their Success. Katharine Wright helped publicize her brothers' first-in-flight achievement and made sure they made it into the record books....
