Born about in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses Cook Wright Jr.
and Mary (Cash) Wright
Sister of
William Ellis Wright and Elizabeth (Wright) Beard
Wife of
James Washington Humphries
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Shelton Humphries
Died about
at about age 51
in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Nov 2020
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Biography
Dicey was born about 1816. She passed away about 1867.
Sources
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4T-H8J : 2 September 2020), Dicy Wright in entry for James W. Humphries, 1836.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DG-RLY : 23 December 2020), Dicy Humphries in household of James W Humphries, Rockbridge Parish, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRH9-H7D : 2 September 2020), D. Humphries in entry for Wm. S. Humphries, 1869.
- "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRW-665Z : 16 August 2019), Decie Wright in entry for William S Humphries, 02 Apr 1928; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52235666/odessa-humphries : accessed 05 May 2022), memorial page for Odessa “Dicey” Wright Humphries (1815–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52235666, citing Humphries Family Cemetery, Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Odessa 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 Odessa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Odessa 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 Odessa:
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~6.25%
Mary Sue Magee
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member winfield_hunt
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Ellie (Gresser) Jenkins :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Mary Donald :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A662775 [compare], Ancestry member meredith_raymond
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~0.78%
Bill Johnson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GA7173821 [compare], yourDNAportal WMJ43c3ef5c, Ancestry member wejdj
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~0.78%
Jim Mundy :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch T309905 [compare]
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