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Emma Wright 1814–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 SEP 1814

Birth Location: Clark County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 JUN 1888

Death Location: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Frankie Shelton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ametia Vanmeter

Emma Wright was born in 1814 in Clark County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Wright And Frankie Shelton. Emma Wright had children including Ametia C Vanmeter. Emma Wright passed away in 1888 in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Wright was born in 1814 in Clark County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Wright And Frankie Shelton.
  • Emma Wright had children including Ametia C Vanmeter.
  • Emma Wright passed away in 1888 in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Wright's Ancestors

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Emma Wright
1814–1888
Birth Place: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Wright
1765–1852
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Frankie Shelton
1770–1874
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Jr. Ruchard) Wright
1731–1803
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Anne Morgan
1733–1808
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States
Mark (Chilton) Shelton
1732–1801
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Boone\Shelton
1748–1798
Middlesex, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Charles Morgan
1706–1782
Hannah Oxford
1705–
John Shelton
1712–1767
Mary Smith
1708–1772
John Matlock
1712–1785
Anne Moore
1713–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Chilton
1684–1732
Sarah Keys
1689–1717
Capt Smith
1687–1756
Sarah Carver
1694–1726
John Ii
1680–1732
Margaret Matlock
1680–1733
Edward Powell
1700–1773
Elizabeth Ransom
1705–1773

Emma Wright's Descendants

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Emma Wright (21 SEP 1814–22 JUN 1888)
  1. 1. Ametia (C.) Vanmeter 1836–1921
    1. 1. Joseph (Clay Van) Meter 1861–1930
      1. 1. Berny (Jewell Van) Meter 1906–1984
        1. 1. Clotilde (Van) Meter 1933–2017

Emma Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1814
21 SEP 1814
Birth of Emma Wright in Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
1888
22 JUN 1888
Age 74
Death of Emma Wright in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1814
    Event Place: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1888
    Event Place: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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