Neomah Helen Barrett and John Morgan Waybright

JOHN MORGAN WAYBRIGHT, son of HAZEL TRUE ALYEA and JOHN H. WAYBRIGHT, was born January 9, 1919 in Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska,^{9510, 9552} and died March 24, 2009.⁹⁵⁵²

He married NEOMAH HELEN BARRETT on July 2, 1940 in Second Presbyterian Church, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.^{8895, 12601} She was born May 16, 1920 in Lancaster County, Nebraska,⁹⁵¹⁰ and died November 4, 1997.⁴⁵³²

• Descendant Reports
  • John Heilman Descendant Report (Ancestor of John M. Waybright)
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Personal Information

• Neomah Helen Barrett graduated from Lincoln High School, Lancaster County, Nebraska, 1938 (Arts and Sciences).⁴³⁴⁹

• John Morgan Waybright was a US Navy Veteran of World War II.⁹⁵⁵²

Marriage Announcements and News

Lincoln Star, July 2, 1940¹²⁶⁰¹

Neomah Barrett Married To John Waybright Tuesday

BARRETT-WAYBRIGHT

Miss Neomah Helen Barrett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Barrett, was united in marriage with John M. Waybright, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Waybright, at an early morning ceremony Tuesday. The Rev. Thomas A. Barton read the lines at the Second Presbyterian church at 6:30 o'clock. Only the attendants, Miss DeLoris Taylor, Miss Ruth Huston, Lawrence O Barrett and Ferd Koop, were present for the service.

The bride wore a sea spray green crepe jacket frock with brown accessories. Talisman roses formed her corsage.

After a short wedding trip, the couple will be at home in Lincoln.

Both Mr. and Mrs. Waybright have attended the University of Nebraska. Mrs. Waybright recently was installed queen of Jobs Daughters, Bethel N. 5.

Obituaries

Lincoln Journal Star, May 10, 2009⁹⁵⁵²

WAYBRIGHT

John M. Waybright, 90, Villa Rica, Ga., formerly of Lincoln, widower of Neomah Barrett Waybright, died March 24, 2009. Born in Ashland, Neb. U.S. Navy Veteran serving during World War II. He was retired from his position as Executive Assistant to the Officers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Cleveland, Ohio.

Survivors: daughter, Judith Polage, Villa Rica, Ga.; son, Mark Waybright, Beaumont, Texas; daughter, Joan Byerly, East Grand Rapids, Mich.; nine grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; sister, Margaret Blasing, New Ulm, Minn.

Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday (5/16/09) at Trinity Methodist Church, Lincoln.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
April 17, 19402697	Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota	John H. Waybright Hazel True Alyea John Morgan Waybright James Alyea Waybright Margaret Louise Waybright
April 20, 19509505	Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska	Neomah Helen Barrett John Morgan Waybright