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Speedy Rice Wright

Birth	:	1774
Death	:	12 Nov 1861
Burial	:	Hall Road Cemetery, Ashtabula County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7318310, -80.5404570
Description	:	According to legend Speedy Wright is the oldest person buried in Hall Cemetery, having lived to the age of 87 years. Jonnecake A historic newspaper article described how Jonnecake, or Native American bread was prepared, "Speedy, Lampson's stepmother, cooked the coarse-ground corn meal in the old six-quart iron cooking pot with some water over the fire in the fireplace. The iron pot had come from England, some of the Wrights had brought it with them, had used it in Connecticut and had given it to Ewins' family to bring along." The article continues, "This iron... Read More	According to legend Speedy Wright is the oldest person buried in Hall Cemetery, having lived to the age of 87 years. Jonnecake A historic newspaper article described how Jonnecake, or Native American bread was prepared, "Speedy, Lampson's stepmother, cooked the coarse-ground corn meal in the old six-quart iron cooking pot with some water over the fire in the fireplace. The iron pot had come from England, some of the Wrights had brought it with them, had used it in Connecticut and had given it to Ewins' family to bring along." The article continues, "This iron pot was the 'do everything' slow cooker. When Speedy made 'Jonnecake' (also called 'journey cake' because it carried well on short journeys) she poured the batter into the iron pot, covered it with the heavy iron frying pan filled with coals, then put the covered pot over the fire."

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Speedy Rice Wright's memorial is located at: Hall Road Cemetery, Ashtabula County, USA.
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Speedy Rice Wright death on 12 Nov 1861 in
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Latitude: 41.7318310
Longitude: -80.5404570

Family Members:

Spouse

Ewins Wright

(1767 - 1831)

Children

Sarah Lucy Wright Howard

(1801 - 1841)

Silas Wright

(1804 - 1837)

Flowers:

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