Born in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Fowler Sr
and Elizabeth (Rackley) Fowler
Sister of
Jesse Fowler, Sarah Margaret (Fowler) Cribb, Annie Fowler, Mary Elizabeth (Fowler) Sims, Lucretia Fowler, Elizabeth (Fowler) Simmons, Richard Fowler, Charlotte Fowler, John W. Fowler Jr. and Leonard Fowler
Wife of
Stephen S. Wright Sr.
— married
[date unknown] in North Carolina
Descendants 
Mother of
Zechariah Wright and Hanson Wright
Died
at about age 67
in Columbus, North Carolina, United States
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| Created 20 Apr 2011
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Biography
Amelia Ann 'Milly' Fowler was born in 1802. She was the daughter of John Fowler and Elizabeth Rackley.
Amelia was married in 1818 in Columbus County, North Carolina to Stephen Wright, son of Isaac and Ann Wright. The Wrights and Fowlers had been neighbors in Sampson County, North Carolina.
According to Richard Fowler, Stephen and Amelia had the following children:
- Isaac II (27 July 1819) who md. Elizabeth Norris
- Zachariah (b. 14 Nov 1820) who md. Lydia Norris
- McClennon (27 July 1822) who md. #Sarah Jane Williams (1825-1891)
- Anna (03 Nov 1823) who md. Isaac Fowler
- James Calvin (24 April 1825) who md. (1) Elizabeth Harrelson, (2) Maggie Cox
- Richard (21 Nov 1826) who md. Sarah #Jane White (1833-1921)
- Malcolm (21 Dec 1828) who md. Lydia Cox
- John (12 Jan 1831) who md. Sarah Lay (1835-1900)
- Rosada Jane (b. 1832) who md. Berry Norris
- Kinion (1833)
- Mary Eliza (1835) who md. Amaziah Simmons
- Stephen Jr. (1836) who md. (1) Mary Ann Rabon, (2) Annie Price
- Fleet C. (10 Feb 1838/04 Sept 1862) Died as result of wounds at Malvern Hill, VA
- William Harley (b. 1840)
- Simpson (01 Jan 1842) who md. #Prudence Norris (1842-1911)
- Hanson (1843/01 July 1862) died at Malvern Hill, Virginia
Sources
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #88122769 : accessed 25 September 2018), memorial page for Amelia Ann “Millie Ann” Fowler Wright (1802–Oct 1879), Find A Grave Memorial no. 88122769, citing Stephens-Wright Cemetery, Sandy Plain, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Andy (contributor 47340671) .
- The text in Find-a-grave states the year of death as 1879, but the tombstone says it is 1869.
- Fowler, Richard. A history of the Fowler family of southeastern North Carolina. Pg. 29-30,
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia Ann by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amelia Ann:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia Ann by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amelia Ann:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Sam Casey 
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~1.56%
Tim Hudson :
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~1.56%
Annie Ruth (Grissette) Richburg :
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~0.78%
Debby (Barton) Black :
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~0.78%
Marianne (Hinson) Myers :
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~0.78%
John Richburg :
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~0.78%
Bonnie (Richburg) Haskins :
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~0.78%
Darisha Sims :
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~0.78%
Jim Pierce :
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~0.78%
Martha (Richburg) McKee :
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Fowler-8705 and Fowler-750 appear to represent the same person because: same name, dates, husband
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