Frances Patterson Sharp1

b. circa 22 October 1825, d. 24 October 1857
FatherBenjamin Sharp1 b. abt 25 Jan 1793, d. 25 Dec 1840
MotherMargaret Montgomery Edmondson1 b. 21 Jun 1798, d. 21 Jun 1855
Birthcirca 22 Oct 1825 Frances Patterson Sharp was born circa 22 Oct 1825 in Washington County, Virginia.2 
Marriage31 Oct 1854 She married James Hand Wright on 31 Oct 1854 in Washington County.1 
Death24 Oct 1857 Frances died of consumption on 24 Oct 1857. She had given birth to an infant son 12 days earlier; he died at or shortly after birth.3 
Burial She was buried at Zion Methodist Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.2 

Family

James Hand Wright b. abt 1826
Child
  • Infant son Wright4 (12 Oct 1857 - 12 Oct 1857)
Last Edited5 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 408. James Hand Wright, 28, sgl, b. WCV, farmer, s/o David & Rebecca Wright marr Frances Patterson Sharp, 24, sgl, b. WCV, d/o benjamin & Margaret Sharp; 31 Oct. 1854.
  2. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 259. Stone reported to read: Frances P. Wright consort of James H. Wright, d. 24 Oct. 1857, age 32y 2d.
  3. [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley cites the Washington County Death Register entry for Frances P. Wright: d. 24 Oct 1857, age 35y, consumption, d/o Benjamin Sharp, consort of James H. Wright, reported by husband.
  4. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 259. Stone reported to read: Infant son of J.H. & F.P. Wright, b. & d. 12 Oct. 1857.