Lucinda B. Wright

Brief Life History of Lucinda B.

When Lucinda B. Wright was born on 6 July 1876, in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States, her father, Willis W Wright, was 43 and her mother, Barbara Elizabeth Prewitt, was 42. She married Oscar Otis McKee on 13 October 1897, in Pierce, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Hampton Township, Marion, Arkansas, United States in 1880 and Sumner Election Precinct 3, Pierce, Washington, United States in 1940. She died on 18 September 1953, in Sumner, Pierce, Washington, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Sumner, Pierce, Washington, United States.

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Oscar Otis McKee
1876–1953
Lucinda B. Wright
1876–1953
Marriage: 13 October 1897
Arthur O McKee
1899–1955
Charles C. McKee
1902–1968

Sources (9)

  • Lucy B Mckee in household of Oscar O Mckee, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Lucy Wright, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
  • Lucinda B. McKee, "Find A Grave Index"

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Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

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Name Meaning

English and Scottish: occupational name for a craftsman or maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Middle English and Older Scots wriht, wright, wricht, writh, write (Old English wyrhta, wryhta) ‘craftsman’, especially ‘carpenter, joiner’. The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright ), but when used in isolation it often referred to a builder of windmills or watermills. This surname is also very common among African Americans.

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

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