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Lucy Amelia Wright
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
1901 June 23
Mother
Katie A Pettit
Father
Edwin Wright
Date Details
Occurred On 1901 June 23
Baptized by A R Wright
1909 November 5 (Age 8)
Married John Alden Bowers
1926 September 24 (Age 25)
Served as Mission President's Wife in the Brazilian Mission
1938 August 27 – 1942 June 1 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Ogden 6th ward, Ogden stake
Set Apart By
David O McKay
Served With
Location Served
Brazil
Date Details
Started On 1938 August 27
Set Apart
On 1938 August 30
Departed from Home
Ended On 1942 June 1
Arrived at Home
Images
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Brazil/John and Amelia Bowers to preside over Brazil Mission.jpg)
Newspaper Article - about 1938
Died
1977 December 16 (Age 76)
Media
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Lucy Amelia Pettit Wright (1901 - 1977) Profile
![Newspaper Article - about 1938](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Brazil/John and Amelia Bowers to preside over Brazil Mission.jpg)
Newspaper Article - about 1938