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Frances "Franky" Wright 1774–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1774

Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1863

Death Location: Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Wright

Mother: Susannah Wright

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Abner Shackelford

Frances "Franky" Wright was born in 1774 in Culpepper, Virginia, USA, the child of William Wright And Susannah Wright. In 1850, Frances "Franky" Wright resided in District 2, Clark, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Frances "Franky" Wright resided in District 1, Clark, Kentucky, USA. Frances "Franky" Wright married Abner Shackleford, John T Brook, and had children including Abner Terry Shackelford. Frances "Franky" Wright passed away in 1863 in Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Frances "Franky" Wright was born in 1774 in Culpepper, Virginia, USA, the child of William Wright And Susannah Wright.
  • In 1850, Frances "Franky" Wright resided in District 2, Clark, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Frances "Franky" Wright resided in District 1, Clark, Kentucky, USA.
  • Frances "Franky" Wright married Abner Shackleford, John T Brook, and had children including Abner Terry Shackelford.
  • Frances "Franky" Wright passed away in 1863 in Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Frances Wright's Ancestors

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Frances Wright
1774–1863
Birth Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Wright
1752–1836
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Susannah Wright
1757–1836
Culpeper, Culpeper, Colony of Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Wright,) Jr
1725–1804
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Henry Threlkeld
1723–1775
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Mary Henson
1725–1781
Stafford, Virginia Colony, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Wright's Descendants

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Frances ("Franky") Wright (11 October 1774–13 Aug 1863)
  1. 1. Abner (Terry) Shackelford 1796–1857 m. Nancy Shackleford 1798–1843
    1. 1. Sally (Jane) Shackelford 1840–1890 m. Stephen Swango 1837–1913
      1. 1. Margaret (Olive "Maggie") SWANGO 1880–1924 m. Boyd (Lee) Cannoy 1882–1932
        1. 1. Jesse (James) Cannoy 1903–1960 m. Louise Cannoy 1912–1985

Frances Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1774
11 October 1774
Birth of Frances "Franky" Wright in Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 76
Frances "Franky" Wright resided here in District 2, Clark, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Clark, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 86
Frances "Franky" Wright resided here in District 1, Clark, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Clark, Kentucky, USA
1863
13 Aug 1863
Age 89
Death of Frances "Franky" Wright in Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1774
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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