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Alcene <I>Florville</I> Wright

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Alcene Florville Wright

Birth
Death
16 May 1888 (aged 54)
Barclay, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 5, 29
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The remains of Mrs. Alseen DeCosta, colored, who died at her home, in Barclay, of typhoid fever, Tuesday, arrived in this city yesterday morning on the Illinois Central and the funeral occurred in the afternoon from the residence of her daughter, Mrs J. Duncan, Springfield.

Mrs. DeCosta was born in this city in December, 1833, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Florville.

She is survived by her mother, husband, three sons and one daughter; also two brothers and a sister.

IL State Register, Springfield, IL, 5-19-1888
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Three known marriages according to the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900:

1) Malon Chavions (March 10, 1851) Sangamon County, Illinois.
2) Richard Wright (November 26, 1863) Sangamon County, Illinois.
3) John Decosta (July 6, 1884) Sangamon County, Illinois.

Unknown DeCosta - name as listed in the probate of her mother Phoebe Florville Coleman's will, as deceased daughter.
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Note: She is listed on the Oak Ridge original interment records as Albert DeCosta, aged 54, typhoid fever, death in Barclay, IL. Her Illinois death certificate states date of death as 5-17-1888.
The remains of Mrs. Alseen DeCosta, colored, who died at her home, in Barclay, of typhoid fever, Tuesday, arrived in this city yesterday morning on the Illinois Central and the funeral occurred in the afternoon from the residence of her daughter, Mrs J. Duncan, Springfield.

Mrs. DeCosta was born in this city in December, 1833, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Florville.

She is survived by her mother, husband, three sons and one daughter; also two brothers and a sister.

IL State Register, Springfield, IL, 5-19-1888
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Three known marriages according to the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900:

1) Malon Chavions (March 10, 1851) Sangamon County, Illinois.
2) Richard Wright (November 26, 1863) Sangamon County, Illinois.
3) John Decosta (July 6, 1884) Sangamon County, Illinois.

Unknown DeCosta - name as listed in the probate of her mother Phoebe Florville Coleman's will, as deceased daughter.
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Note: She is listed on the Oak Ridge original interment records as Albert DeCosta, aged 54, typhoid fever, death in Barclay, IL. Her Illinois death certificate states date of death as 5-17-1888.


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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Added: Mar 1, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20659/alcene-wright: accessed ), memorial page for Alcene Florville Wright (12 Dec 1833–16 May 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20659, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).