Andrew Jackson Wyrick

Andrew Wyrick was the oldest of nine children born to Soloman (of Virginia) and Elizabeth Martin Wyrick (of Tennessee).

• *U.S. Censuses, 1860 through 1900 consistently show year of birth as 1852.

He married Mary Ann Phipps on Mar. 14, 1874, in Madison, Missouri. There were eleven children born to this union:

James Adam Wyrick, b. 1875 William Sanders Wyrick, b. 1877 Mary Frances Wyrick, b. 1879 Andrew Dallas Wyrick, b. 1882 Minnie B. Wyrick, b. 1884 Amos Ertie Wyrick, b. 1887 Bert Franklin, b. 1889 John Wesley Wyrick, b. 1891 Carrie Wyrick, b. 1893 Estal Lee Wyrick, b. 1897 Elva F. Wyrick, b. 1902

Andrew married his second wife, Lillie Viola Cope, on Feb. 22, 1909, in Ottawa County, Oklahoma.

There were 12 children born to this union:

Albert Andrew Wyrick, b. 1909 Ira Melvin Wyrick, b. 1911 Jesse Claude Wyrick, b. 1913 Louis Clyde Wyrick, b. 1915 Lena Mae Wyrick, b. 1917 Orval Marion Wyrick, b. 1919 Alva Jackson Wyrick, b. 1921 Ace B. Wyrick, b. 1924 Henry Elmer Wyrick, b. 1926 Norma Wyrick, b. 1928 Alma Lee Wyrick, b. 1930 Hiriam Wiley Wyrick, b. 1933

~~Miami Daily News Record~~ (Miami, Oklahoma) Wednesday Mar 29, 1939 Page 9

A long illness was fatal to Andrew Jackson Wyrick, 89, an Ottawa county resident the last 40 years.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lillie Wyrick; 10 sons, Harmon, Acie, Orville and Jack Wyrick, all of the home near Wayside; Bill Wyrick of Seneca, Amos and Bert Wyrick of near Miami; Albert Wyrick of Wayside, and Adam Wyrick of Arkansas; seven daughters, Mrs. Francis Paste of Dallas; Mrs. Minnie Garber and Mrs. Carrie Longan of Calif.; Miss Elva Wyrick of New York; Mrs. Lena May Miller of Wayside and Misses Alma Lee and Norma Wyrick of the home.