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Lela Mae <I>Cockerel</I> Wright

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Lela Mae Cockerel Wright

Birth
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Jul 1971 (aged 38)
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Caneyville, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Lela Mae Cockerel, the 6th of 9 children of John Riley Cockerel, Sr. and Minta Bell Kiper, was born on February 6, 1933 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Her paternal grandparents were James Valentine "Vol" Cockerel and Mary "Polly" Allen. Her maternal grandparents were Ezra Ward Kiper and Nancy Elizabeth "Nannie" (Bozarth) Wilkins.

Lela Mae Cockerell was the wife of Sherman Wright, the son of Larkin Wright and Ida Gaither. He was born on July 1, 1911.

Lela Mae Cockerel Wright died of cancer at the age of 39 years, 5 months and 6 days on July 18, 1871 in Grayson County. She was was buried in the Hopewell Church Cemetery in Caneyville where her father John Riley Cockerel, Sr. had preceded her after his death on June 19, 1968. Her husband Sherman Wright joined her there after his death on October 17, 1982.

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Kentucky Death Records 1911-2000
Last Name First Name MI Age Death Place Residence Death Date Volume Certificate Death Volume --- WRIGHT LELA C 040 GRAYSON GRAYSON 07-18-1971 040 19509 1971 --- Her Husband: WRIGHT SHERMAN (-) 071 GRAYSON GRAYSON 10-17-1982 054 26548 1982
Lela Mae Cockerel, the 6th of 9 children of John Riley Cockerel, Sr. and Minta Bell Kiper, was born on February 6, 1933 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Her paternal grandparents were James Valentine "Vol" Cockerel and Mary "Polly" Allen. Her maternal grandparents were Ezra Ward Kiper and Nancy Elizabeth "Nannie" (Bozarth) Wilkins.

Lela Mae Cockerell was the wife of Sherman Wright, the son of Larkin Wright and Ida Gaither. He was born on July 1, 1911.

Lela Mae Cockerel Wright died of cancer at the age of 39 years, 5 months and 6 days on July 18, 1871 in Grayson County. She was was buried in the Hopewell Church Cemetery in Caneyville where her father John Riley Cockerel, Sr. had preceded her after his death on June 19, 1968. Her husband Sherman Wright joined her there after his death on October 17, 1982.

RootsWeb Presents
Kentucky Death Records 1911-2000
Last Name First Name MI Age Death Place Residence Death Date Volume Certificate Death Volume --- WRIGHT LELA C 040 GRAYSON GRAYSON 07-18-1971 040 19509 1971 --- Her Husband: WRIGHT SHERMAN (-) 071 GRAYSON GRAYSON 10-17-1982 054 26548 1982

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w/o Sherman Wright



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