Elsberry family history

The Elsberry genealogy section is being developed from family-provided starting facts rather than a ready GEDCOM baseline. This first pass records a small, reviewed scaffold for later source work.

Initial family scaffold

Parents

Willard Royce Elsberry (January 2, 1929 - April 24, 2023) and Margaret Eleanor Wright Elsberry (August 3, 1928 - April 30, 2026).

Siblings

Emily Kay Elsberry May; Daniel Neil Elsberry (October 28, 1966 - November 20, 1996).

Paternal grandparents

Ernest J. Elsberry (1894 - 1982) and Sarah Kate Townsend Elsberry (about 1896 - 1995).

Paternal uncle

Ernest J. Elsberry, Jr., older brother of Willard Royce Elsberry, married Margaret. Known cousin names: Jeffery, Melinda, Jesse, Melodie, and Jason.

Maternal grandparents

Walter Frederick Wright and Emma Dukek Wright.

Maternal line

Known children of Walter Frederick Wright and Emma Dukek Wright include Florence Wright and Margaret Eleanor Wright.

Profile areas

Genealogy profiles

Evidence-focused profiles for deceased and reviewed historical people.

Public profiles

Opt-in public-facing profiles for living family members and contributors.

Next genealogy steps

The next pass should locate public records, obituaries, cemetery data, family documents, and any legacy genealogy files connected to Elsberry, Townsend, Wright, and Dukek lines. Recent living people should remain private or summarized only with explicit approval.