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Lucy Wright 1720–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1720

Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Elizabeth Lewis

Spouse(s): John Cotton

Children(s): Lucy Cotton, Zachariah Cotton, Edmund Cotton, Barbara Cotton, Nancy Cotton, Robert Cotton, Frances Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Frances Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Nancy Cotton, Robert Cotton, Barbara Cotton, John Cotton, Henry Cotton, Mary Cotton, Nathaniel Cotton, Ralph Cotton, Temple Cotton, Ann Cotton, Elizabeth Cotton, Robert Cotton

The story of Lucy Wright began in 1720 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies. Lucy Wright married John Ralph Cotton, and had children including Ann Cotton, Barbara Cotton, Edmund Cotton, Elizabeth Cotton, Frances Cotton, Henry Cotton, John Cotton, Lucy Ann Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Mary Polly Cotton, Nancy Cotton, Nathaniel Cotton, Ralph Cotton, Robert Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Temple Cotton, Zachariah Cotton. Lucy Wright passed away in 1785 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Wright began in 1720 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies.
  • Lucy Wright married John Ralph Cotton, and had children including Ann Cotton, Barbara Cotton, Edmund Cotton, Elizabeth Cotton, Frances Cotton, Henry Cotton, John Cotton, Lucy Ann Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Mary Polly Cotton, Nancy Cotton, Nathaniel Cotton, Ralph Cotton, Robert Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Temple Cotton, Zachariah Cotton.
  • Lucy Wright passed away in 1785 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wright
1695–1763
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Lewis
1703–1766
Birth Location: Middlesex, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
EL

Spouses(s)

John Cotton
1721–1808
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, American Colonies
JC

Children(s)

Lucy Cotton
1752–1834
Birth Location: , Henry, Virginia, USA
LC
Zachariah Cotton
1774–1840
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, United States
ZC
Edmund Cotton
1764–1824
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
EC
Barbara Cotton
1766–1788
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, United States
BC
Nancy Cotton
1767–1847
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NC
Robert Cotton
1777–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RC
Frances Cotton
1779–1828
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
FC
Sarah Cotton
1775–1856
Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
SC
Lucy Cotton
1746–1834
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States or north carolina
LC
Frances Cotton
1779–1828
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
FC
Sarah Cotton
1751–1831
Birth Location: Va.
SC
Nancy Cotton
1767–1847
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NC
Robert Cotton
1777–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RC
Barbara Cotton
1766–1788
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, United States
BC
John Cotton
1744–1818
Birth Location: Loudon, Virginia, United States
JC
Henry Cotton
1751–1831
Birth Location: Va.
HC
Mary Cotton
1746–1806
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
MC
Nathaniel Cotton
1753–1825
Birth Location: Loudon, Virginia, British Empire
NC
Ralph Cotton
1742–1817
Birth Location: Fairfax, Loudon, Virginia, USA
RC
Temple Cotton
1765–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TC
Ann Cotton
1756–1824
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
AC
Elizabeth Cotton
1749–1837
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
EC
Robert Cotton
1759–
Birth Location: Fairfax, Loudon, Virginia, United States
RC

Lucy Wright's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Wright
1720–1785
Birth Place: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies
Parents
Thomas Wright
1695–1763
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Lewis
1703–1766
Middlesex, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1670–1762
Lower, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Williams
1672–1721
Lower, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Zachery Lewis
1673–1719
New Kent,,Virginia,USA
Mary Walker
1677–1724
St Peter S Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wright
1650–1701
Elinor Sprigg
1650–1727
John Williams
1647–1691
Anne Moore
1650–1694
MAJ Lewis
1633–1689
Isabella Miller
1640–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustine Jr.
1624–1688
Sarah Rogers
1625–1675
John"Robert" Lewis
1607–1657
Liddea Warner
1610–1680

Lucy Wright's Descendants

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Lucy Wright (24 Oct 1720–1785) m. John (Ralph) Cotton (28 Jul 1721–Dec 1808)
  1. 1. Lucy Cotton 1752–1834 m. Joshua Hopper 1732–1834
    1. 1. Rhoda Hopper 1772–1820 m. William Stephens 1778–1853 m. Jr (Stephens Rev) William 1778–1853
      1. 1. Josiah1 Stephens 1816–1881
      2. 2. Nathaniel1 Stephens 1819–1870
      3. 3. Jackson Stephens 1814–1865
      4. 4. Bethenia (Bechame Beachame) Stephens 1808–1850
      5. 5. Lucinda Stephens 1805–1876
      6. 6. Thomas1 Stephens 1800–1866
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Stephens 1810–1875
      8. 8. Rhoda1 Stephens 1819–1894
      9. 9. Nancy (Rhonda1) Stephens 1817–1883
      10. 10. Nathaniel Stephens 1813–1870
      11. 11. Behome Stephens 1810–1850
      12. 12. Lucy Stephens 1839–
      13. 13. Nancy Stephens 1811–1833
      14. 14. Bethenia (Beachame) Stephens 1808–1850
      15. 15. Joshua Stephens 1801–1864
      16. 16. Andrew (J) Stephens 1810–1865
      17. 17. William Stephens 1790–1832
      18. 18. William (A) Stephens 1803–1860
      19. 19. Nancy (Rhoda) Stephens 1811–1883
      20. 20. William (An) Stephens 1803–1864 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Barrow 1806–1893 m. Mary (Polly) Barrow 1806–1893 m. Katherine Gossar 1804–1868
        1. 1. William (H) Stephens 1824–
        2. 2. Lucinda (Belle) Stephens 1823–1905
        3. 3. Lewis Stephens 1846–1919
        4. 4. James (Joshua) Stephens 1844–1913 m. Miriam (Lorena) Camp 1848–1884
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Stephens 1842–1913
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Stephens 1840–1890
        7. 7. Elizabeth Stephens 1837–1931
        8. 8. Zachariah Stephens 1835–1902
        9. 9. Thomas Stephens 1832–1861
        10. 10. James (Willabe) Stephens 1830–1917
        11. 11. Warrick (H) Stephens 1828–
        12. 12. Jonathan (B) Stephens 1827–1864
        13. 13. William (W) Stephens 1825–
        14. 14. Rhoda (Ellen) Stephens 1849–
        15. 15. Lucinda (Belle) Stephens 1823–1905
        16. 16. William (W) Stephens 1825–
        17. 17. Jonathan (B) Stephens 1827–
        18. 18. Warrick (H) Stephens 1828–
        19. 19. James (Willabe) Stephens 1830–1917
        20. 20. Thomas Stephens 1832–1861
        21. 21. Zachariah Stephens 1835–
        22. 22. Elizabeth Stephens 1837–
        23. 23. Nancy (Jane) Stephens 1840–1890
        24. 24. Mary (Ann) Stephens 1842–1913
        25. 25. James (Joshua) Stephens 1844–1913
        26. 26. Lewis Stephens 1846–1919
        27. 27. Rhoda (Ellen) Stephens 1849–
        28. 28. Elizabeth Stephens 1837–1931
        29. 29. Joshua Stephens 1844–1866
        30. 30. Elizabeth (Stephens-) Dowdell 1837–1931
        31. 31. Louis Stephens 1847–
        32. 32. Lucy (Ann) Stephens 1825–1908 m. Leonard, (Sr.) Roy 1771–1893
        33. 33. Thomas (R) Stephens 1841–1914
        34. 34. William (H) Stephens 1828–
        35. 35. Elizabeth Stephens 1824–
        36. 36. Caroline Stephens 1824–
        37. 37. Rhoda (Ellen) Stephens 1849–
        38. 38. Arthur Stephens 1844–
        39. 39. Rhoda Stephens 1835–1849
        40. 40. Thomas Stephens 1824–
        41. 41. Catherine Stephens 1824–
        42. 42. Shelby Stephens 1824–
        43. 43. Josephine Wilson 1847–
        44. 44. Caroline Stephens 1846–1929
        45. 45. Elijah Stephens 1840–1902
        46. 46. Elizabeth Stephens 1837–1888
    2. 2. William (Riley) Hopper 1768–1835
    3. 3. Joshua Hopper 1770–1855
    4. 4. Thomas Hopper 1760–1835
      1. 1. JOSEPH HOPPER 1784–1868
      2. 2. Stephen Hopper 1780–
    5. 5. John Hopper 1764–1867
    6. 6. Amey (Annie) Hopper 1766–1842
    7. 7. Unity Hopper 1762–1825
    8. 8. Anney (Annie) Hopper 1766–1842
    9. 9. Joseph Hopper 1767–1867
    10. 10. Darby Hopper 1778–1842
    11. 11. Thomas Hopper 1772–1865
    12. 12. Jesse Hopper 1790–1846
    13. 13. Unity Hopper 1750–1869 m. Joseph ODell 1749–1814
      1. 1. Jesse (Quell) ODell 1800–1850 m. becky (Frances) Collins 1799–1860
        1. 1. Sena Odell 1832– m. thomas Campbell 1830–1863
      2. 2. Lucy Odell 1793–1850
      3. 3. John Odell 1777–1819
      4. 4. Susan Odell 1795–
      5. 5. Lydia Odell 1789–1845
      6. 6. James Odell 1779–
      7. 7. Armistead Odell 1786–
      8. 8. Armstreet Odell 1781–
      9. 9. Jesse O'Dell 1771–1850
    14. 14. Thomas Hopper 1794–1865
    15. 15. Thomas Hopper 1782–1835
    16. 16. Unity (Wirty) Hopper 1750–1825
    17. 17. John Hopper 1775–
    18. 18. Rhoda Hopper 1781–1820
    19. 19. William (Riley) Hopper 1768–1835
    20. 20. Joseph Hopper 1767–
    21. 21. JOSHUA HOPPER 1768–1835
    22. 22. Thomas Hopper 1766–1867
    23. 23. William (Riley) Hopper 1772–1855
    24. 24. Anna Wilson 1764–1842
  2. 2. Zachariah Cotton 1774–1840
  3. 3. Edmund Cotton 1764–1824
  4. 4. Barbara Cotton 1766–1788
  5. 5. Nancy Cotton 1767–1847
  6. 6. Robert Cotton 1777–1860
  7. 7. Frances Cotton 1779–1828
  8. 8. Sarah Cotton 1775–1856
  9. 9. Lucy (Ann) Cotton 1746–1834
  10. 10. Frances Cotton 1779–1828
  11. 11. Sarah Cotton 1751–1831
  12. 12. Nancy Cotton 1767–1847
  13. 13. Robert Cotton 1777–1860
  14. 14. Barbara Cotton 1766–1788
  15. 15. John Cotton 1744–1818
  16. 16. Henry Cotton 1751–1831
  17. 17. Mary (Polly) Cotton 1746–1806
  18. 18. Nathaniel Cotton 1753–1825
  19. 19. Ralph Cotton 1742–1817 m. Elizabeth Kitchen 1742–1832
    1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") Cotton 1767–1851
    2. 2. William Cotton 1776–1838
    3. 3. Ralph Cotton 1786–1828
    4. 4. Jemima ("Mimi") Cotton 1769–1851
    5. 5. John Cotton 1774–1808
    6. 6. Sarah ("Sallie") Cotton 1778–1854
    7. 7. Susanna Cotton 1783–1866
    8. 8. Henry (Smith) Cotton 1763–1831
    9. 9. Susan (C) Cotton 1765–1830
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Cotton 1772–1823
    11. 11. John Cotton 1721–1808
    12. 12. Nathaniel Cotton 1783–1835
    13. 13. Nathaniel Cotton 1783–1875
    14. 14. Robert Cotton 1788–1860 m. Mary (E.) Bellwood 1788– m. Hannah Howard 1790–1840
      1. 1. Henry Cotton 1822–1896
      2. 2. Isaac (S. "Ike") Cotton 1815–1898 m. Margaret (Ann) Parrish 1819–1898 m. Martha Harned 1816–
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cotton 1849–1911
        2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Cotton 1850–1944
        3. 3. Robert (Sanford) Cotton 1846–1884
        4. 4. William Cotton 1848–1848
        5. 5. Francis (Joshua) Cotton 1855–1857
        6. 6. James Cotton 1864–
        7. 7. George (Douglas) Cotton 1863–1941 m. Harriet (Cornell) Hunter 1875–1942
      3. 3. William (K.) Cotton 1814–1849
    15. 15. Susannah (C) Cotton 1765–1830
    16. 16. John Cotton 1770–1820
  20. 20. Temple Cotton 1765–
  21. 21. Ann Cotton 1756–1824
  22. 22. Elizabeth Cotton 1749–1837
  23. 23. Robert Cotton 1759–

Lucy Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1720
24 Oct 1720
Birth of Lucy Wright in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies
1785
1785
Age 65
Death of Lucy Wright in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1720
    Event Place: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
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