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Lucy (Richardson) Wright (abt. 1778 - bef. 1840)

Lucy Wright formerly Richardson aka Cox
Born about in Henry County, Colony of Virginiamap
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Died before before about age 62 in Estill County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Lucy (Richardson) (Cox) Wright was born about 1778 in Henry County, Colony of Virginia.

Lucy first married James Cox in Madison County, Kentucky on the 4th of February 1796.[1]

On the 3rd of June 1827 Lucy married a second time. This time it was to John H. Wright, with the ceremony taking place in Estill County, Kentucky.[2]

Lucy died before the 30th of January 1840 when her father wrote out his Will.[3] He left "the heirs of my daughter Lucy Wright .. one dollar each out of my estate, and no more."[3]

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  1. Marriage: "Madison County, Kentucky, Marriage Index, 1786-1844," database, Original data: Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, comp. Marriage Records for Madison County, Kentucky Volumes I-VI. Chillicothe, MO, USA: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, c1965; Volume: V, Ancestry Record 5679 #5966 (accessed 12 February 2024), Lucy Richardson marriage to James Cox on 4 Feb 1796 in Madison, Kentucky, USA.
  2. Marriage: "Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965," database with images, Original data: Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61372 #902192343 (accessed 12 February 2024), Lucy Cox marriage to John H. Wright on 3 Jun 1827 in Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Will of John Richardson: "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, Catalog: Will books Vols. A-C 1808-1857; Image path: Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990 > Estill > Will records, 1808-1857, Vol. A-C > image 346 of 1383, FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99DP-2QCF (accessed 9 February 2024)




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