Jemima Walthall Hunnicutt

Brief Life History of Jemima Walthall

When Jemima Walthall Hunnicutt was born on 18 August 1812, in Virginia, United States, her father, Daniel Hunnicutt, was 41 and her mother, Jane Walthall, was 33. She married John Elwood Wright on 24 December 1840, in Greensboro MM, Henry, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States in 1885 and Woodland, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States in 1905. She died on 27 December 1907, in Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Newkirk Cemetery, Newkirk, Kay, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Elwood Wright
1822–
Jemima Walthall Hunnicutt
1812–1907
Marriage: 24 December 1840
Catherine Jane Wright
1842–1901
William Henry Wright
about 1850–1939
Miranda Wright
about 1857–1883
Pvt Benjamin Franklin Wright
1844–1920
Mary E. Wright
1847–
John Calvin Wright
1848–
Edgar Wright
1852–1862

Sources (13)

  • Jemima Wright in household of John Wright, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Jemima Walthall Hunnicutt Wright, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Jemima Hennment in entry for Allexander Larelley, "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1824 · "Mary Randolph Publishes ""The Virginia Housewife"""

“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America. 

1838

Historical Information 1838 - Henry, Indiana, United States

Name Meaning

English: variant of Honeycutt .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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