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Married Hannah Ray Petty in 1858.
From the Family Manuscript
Elizabeth Maddox 5, adopted daughter of Matthew Maddox, Sr. 4 and Rachel (Bonnifield) Maddox. It is believed that Elizabeth was born as a Maddox and in Culpeper County, Virginia on 21 July 1798. Elizabeth married Bailey Petty on 22 October 1818 in Wood County, Virginia (now West Virginia). Elizabeth died 2 December 1878 in Iowa and is buried in the Shields Cemetery, Decatur County, Iowa. Bailey Petty died in 1850 in Franklin County, Indiana. The children of Elizabeth Maddox 5 and Bailey Petty are, James Petty 6 (3 February 1820-18 December 1888), married 7 May 1843 in Franklin County, Indiana to Pheba Jane Bruce (2 April 1825-23 December 1901) and both are buried in the Shields Cemetery, Decatur County, Iowa, Tabitha D. Petty 6, James Russell Petty 6, Unknown Petty 6 and Unknown Petty 6, Bailey Merriman Petty 6 (18 March 1832-26 August 1899), married 3 April 1856 to Elizabeth Ann Haines, Emaline Petty 6 (1834-c1865), married 9 April 1854 to Stephen M. Lundy, Jesse Disson Petty 6 (11 March 1836-30 May 1917), married 22 May 1857 to Elmira Jordon, Wilbur W. Petty 6, Hannah Ray Petty 6 (1 July 1840-17 January 1920), married 28 October 1858 to Martin VanBuren Wright and Mary Frances Petty 6 (1842-1864), married 1864 to Joseph Henry Evans.
Maddox Family History, transcript line 613.
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