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Cartwright Family History

This is my line of Cartwright's. If you have any additions or corrections, please let me know.

Justinian Cartwright, Sr. was born on February 22, 1752 in Amherst County, Virginia and died on December 30, 1830. He married Francis GILLESPIE around 1777. She was born around 1760 in Kentucky and died around 1818. They had the following children:

Mary Polly born around 1782 and died around 1874. She married James L. THURMAN around 1804.
Bennett G.
Emory L.
Levin L.
Munford
Sally
Terresa
Winnefred
James
Justinian Jr. was born on January 17, 1791 and died around 1852.

Justinian Jr. married Lucy ADAMS. Lucy was born around 1801 in North Carolina and died December 1879. Her father was Zadock ADAMS. Lucy's other husband was Anthony CARTWRIGHT. The only children I have found so far are:

Ira T. born on February 8, 1824 and died on April 30, 1900. He is buried in the Cartwright Cemetery near Pottsville, Graves County, Kentucky.

Lucy Ann born on September 4, 1831 and died on December 23, 1865. She married John Milburn on October 5, 1851.

Ira T. married Ethelinda ALBRITTON. Ethelinda was born on April 18, 1828 in North Carolina and died on June 2, 1905. She is buried in the Cartwright Cemetery, near Pottsville, Graves County, Kentucky.

They had the following children:

Thomas Jesse born around January 1847 and died on April 8, 1897. (I have an old picture of his headstone in an unknown cemetery).
John Crittondon was born on May 22, 1848 and died on October 22, 1919. He married Margaret T. MCGEE in June 1880.
William W. was born on January 22, 1850 and died on March 12, 1928. He married Amanda S. GREEN. She died on December 16, 1917. They are both buried in the Pottsville Church of Christ Cemetery in Graves County, Kentucky.
Martha Ellen was born on July 19, 1851 in Graves County, Kentucky and died on June 17, 1931 in Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky. She married George Madison MCGEE.
Hollen Lizina was born on December 11, 1852 in Graves County, Kentucky and died on April 21, 1875. She died of consumption at the age of 22. She is buried in the Cartwright Cemetery.
Margaret Josephine was born on January 14, 1856 and died on February 10, 1918. She married Felix G. WILSON.
Etta F. was born on November 4, 1859 and died in 1940.
James was born on December 5, 1861 and died on July 8, 1862.