Nancy Cleaver (1792 - 1849)

Born 13 Feb 1792 in Salem, New Jersey

Ancestors

Wife of Anthony Wright — married 29 Mar 1812 in Swedesboro, Gloucester Co., New Jersey

Descendants

Died 13 Aug 1849 at age 57 in Brazito, Cole county, Missouri

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Biography

Nancy married Anthony Wright on March 19, 1812 in Gloucester, New Jersey. ^[1]

She was buried next to her husband Anthony on the Wright farm near Brazito, MO. It is located on a farm about 1/2 mile due east of Brazito. Between Hiway 54 and Tanner Bridge Road. The site is not accessable by road it is in the center of a farm. It is located in the same location that Anthony Patented. Range 12, Twp 43, Section 30, Cole Co Missouri. The site is due east of a old log farm house now decaying and not used, and possible site of the orginal farmstead. The grave sight is small severely over grown, and typical of family plots on farm steads. Contains 9-10 burial sites total with only 3 of the 9 having any markings. Stone is standing and for Nancy reads; To the memory of Nancy C. Wright was born Feb 13th, 1792 died Aug 13, 1849 Stone directly next to Nancy has NO distinglishable markings. And is laying on the ground. Stone next in line is standing and has NO distinglishable markings. Two stones in front of Nancy`s stone have NO markings. The stones are from soft limestone and very pitted and worn. Other than being able to tell they are tombstones nothing is readable. No partial letters, Only two other stones were readable...Mrs Wilhelm Clarenbach born Sept 6, 1809 died Nov 21, 1869 and an infant Clarenbach child." This information was donated by Monty Graves

Burial: Clarenbach and Wright Cemetery, Brazito, Cole County, Missouri, USA^[2]

Find A Grave: Memorial #44337589

Sources

1. ↑ "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VW52-BSD : 23 February 2021), Anthony Wright and Nancy Cleaver, 19 Mar 1812; citing Gloucester, New Jersey, New Jersey State Archives, Trenton; FHL microfilm 846,905.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44337589/nancy-wright : accessed 02 November 2021), memorial page for Nancy Cleaver Wright (13 Feb 1792–13 Aug 1849), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44337589, citing Clarenbach and Wright Cemetery, Brazito, Cole County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Linda Walden (contributor 47154804) .