Name
Orville Francis Wrightson
Born
1916-12-01
Birth Place
Occupation
Canadian National Railway (1957-1981); Farmer in 1980s.
Died
1989-11-25
Death Place
Swan River, MB
Cemetery
Birchwood Cemetery, Swan River, MB
Service Record 1
Conflict
Notes
Orville was married to Mabel Lillian Agecoutay (d. April 5, 1975). His parents were Adam Wrightson (1882-1962) and Annie (Thomson) Wrightson (1882-1974). Orville was born and raised in Bruce Township, Bruce County, and later moved west to Manitoba. According to "Bruce Township Tales and Trails", he served in Belgium, France and Germany.Sources & Links
- (a) Township of Bruce Historical Society. "Bruce Township Tales and Trails with supplement." Tiverton: Township of Bruce Historical Society, 1997. Print. Pages 193 and 325-327- (b) "Wrightson, Orville Frances" obituary, Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection, BCM&CC.