Category: EKW
EWK The Early Years
Elizabeth was born in Erie, PA on October 31, 1904 to John and Clara Wright. John was 36, a doctor His father was also a doctor. The family was from the Jamestown, NY area. Clara Keller Wright was 32, a local girl whose family had emigrated to the US from Germany several generations ago. They… Continue reading EWK The Early Years
EWK Bouncing Betty
Bouncing Betty. That was the name my friends used when they spoke of my Mother, Elizabeth Wright Kauffman. They did it in fun, but they did it with respect and with love. When Mary was writing down her memories of 431 Hilltop Road last week, she got me thinking about our mother, Elizabeth or Betty… Continue reading EWK Bouncing Betty