Elizabeth was born on 30 Mar 1787 in Prince William County, Virginia, United States and her parents were Prescilla Elizabeth (Strother) and Robert Kay, Sr.
Elizabeth Kay married Edward Wright on 26 Mar 1804 in Coshocton, Ohio. They have 13 children: Joshua, Delilah, Margaret, William, Lloyd, John, Joseph, Lewis, Edmund, Andrew, Daniel, Mary, Alexander.
She passed away on 19 Jan 1873 in Coshocton, Ohio, United States. Burial in Broomstick Cemetery, Pike Township, Coshocton County, Ohio
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Note: Her husband, Edward's headstone can be seen leaning against her headstone on the side of the picture of Findagrave.
Elizabeth married Edward Wright on 26 March 1804 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.[2]
In the 1850 census, Elizabeth (age 63) was in Pike Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.[3]
In the 1860 census, Elizabeth (age 71) was in Pike Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.[4]
In the 1870 census, Elizabeth (age 81) was in Perry Township, Licking, Ohio, United States.[5]
↑Marriage:
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007578972; FHL microfilm: 31633; Record number: 992; Packet letter: H
FamilySearch Record: XRDJ-P76 (accessed 30 March 2024)
Elizabeth Kay marriage to Edward Wright on 26 Mar 1804 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004191059; FHL microfilm: 20218; Image number: 92; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01129-8
FamilySearch Record: MX3P-H71 (accessed 30 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-X3CS-7D5
Elizabeth Wright (63) in Pike Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 121; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170546; FHL microfilm: 803950; Image number: 417; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01788-9
FamilySearch Record: MCP8-KVT (accessed 30 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSD-5ML
Elizabeth Wright (71) in Pike Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 10; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004093981; FHL microfilm: 000552732; Image number: 347; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01613-6
FamilySearch Record: M6VR-1VV (accessed 30 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XCZS-BDZ
Elizabeth Wright (81) in Perry Township, Licking, Ohio, United States. Born in Virginia.
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Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Kay - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Elizabeth Kay
Robert N Grant
Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Elizabeth Kay
Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: female
Probate: "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980" Wills (Anderson County, South Carolina), 1792-1857; Author: Anderson County (South Carolina). Probate Judge Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9080 #1214710 (accessed 30 March 2024) Elizabeth probate in 1792-1857. Father's will
Death of son Lloyd Wright: "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017" Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1902; Roll: 05 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60716 #751050102 (accessed 30 March 2024) Elizabeth Kay in death record for son Lloyd Wright 10 Jan 1902, wife of Edward Wright, in Koleen, Greene, Indiana, USA.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61257183/elizabeth-wright: accessed March 30, 2024), memorial page for Elizabeth Kay Wright (30 Mar 1787–19 Jan 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61257183, citing Broomstick Cemetery, Pike Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by B. Ferguson (contributor 47232840).
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