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Enid

Enid Report 16 Aug 2018 09:51

Thank you!!! This is incredibly helpful! You all are the best.

alviegal

alviegal Report 15 Aug 2018 21:31

This would be him with his family.


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
6 Albion Street Ipswich, Ipswich, Suffolk, England


First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
John Wright Head Married Male 53 1858 Brit Sub by Birth Quay Labourer
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Alice Wright Wife Married Female 51 1860 Brit Sub by Birth -
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Thomas Wright Son Single Male 20 1891 Brit Sub by Birth Quay Labourer
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Ernest Wright Son Single Male 16 1895 Brit Sub by Birth News Paper Seller
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Bertha Wright Daughter Single Female 26 1885 Brit Sub by Birth Domestic Servent
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Lily Wright Daughter Single Female 20 1891 Brit Sub by Birth Domestic Servent



1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
25, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich St Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England


First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
John Wright Head Married Male 42 1859 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Quay Labourer
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???Elizabeth Wright Wife Married Female 41 1860 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -
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Bertha Wright Daughter - Female 14 1887 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -
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Lily Wright Daughter - Female 11 1890 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -
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Thomas Wright Son - Male 10 1891 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -
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Ernest Wright Son - Male 7 1894 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -
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William Smith Step Son Single Male 22 1879 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Labourer At Flake Mills



1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Hunts Passage, St Peters Street, St Peter, Ipswich, Suffolk, England


First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
John Wright Head Married Male 33 1858 Suffolk, England Oil Mill Presser
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Elizabeth Wright Wife Married Female 31 1860 Suffolk, England -
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Arthur Smith Wright Son Single Male 12 1879 Suffolk, England Scholar
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Charles Wright Son Single Male 8 1883 Suffolk, England Scholar
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Hannah Wright Daughter - Female 4 1887 Suffolk, England -
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Lilly Wright Daughter - Female 2 1889 Suffolk, England -
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Frederick Wright Son - Male 0 1891 Suffolk, England -



England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005


First name(s) John
Last name Wright
Marriage quarter 1
Marriage year 1882


John Wright married one of these people

Lomas Laura Pulham, >>Alice Smith<<
District Ipswich
County Suffolk
Country England
Volume 4A
Page number 832

alviegal

alviegal Report 15 Aug 2018 21:24


British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

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First name(s) Thomas Frederick
Last name Wright
Age 24
Birth year 1891
Birth town Ipswich
Birth county Suffolk
Birth country England
Service number 26624
Regiment Bedfordshire Regiment
Year 1915
Residence town Ipswich
Residence county Suffolk
Residence country England
Series WO 363
Series description Wo 363 - First World War Service Records 'Burnt Documents'

His address was 6 Albion Street, Ipswich and he had been a seaman. He was wounded 4 times whilst serving in France, 12 Oct '16 wounded and shellshock, 11 Apr '17 when he also suffered shellshock, 11 Nov '17 when he had a contusion of the right ankle and fracture metacarpel and 3 May '18.
His NOK was sister, Bertha Wright.


First name(s) Thomas Frederick
Last name Wright
Age 29
Birth year 1892
Birth town Ipswich
Birth county Suffolk
Birth country England
Service number T/34492
Regiment Royal Army Service Corps
Unit / Battalion 54th East Divisional Training Company
Year 1922
Residence town Ipswich
Residence county Suffolk
Residence country England
Series WO 363

alviegal

alviegal Report 15 Aug 2018 21:05

Details for Thomas F Wright.

BIRTH

First name(s) Thomas Frederick
Last name Wright
Birth year 1891
Birth quarter 1
Registration month -
Mother's maiden name Smith
District Ipswich
County Suffolk
Country England
Volume 4A
Page 849


and his death.

First name(s) Thomas Frederick
Last name Wright
Gender Male
Birth day 20
Birth month 12
Birth year 1890
Age -
Death quarter 4
Death year 1977
District Ipswich
County Suffolk
Volume 10
Page 2615

Enid

Enid Report 15 Aug 2018 19:42

I do believe you've got us on the right track, and it is so very appreciated. My husband had next to nothing to go on about his mother's side of the family. :-)

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 15 Aug 2018 15:42

On page 1 I posted the birth of Alice's half-brother Albert Wythe in 1915 (ie - Joan's uncle).

Here's more about him:

Albert R Wythe
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
Name: Albert R Wythe
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1954
Registration district: Ipswich
Inferred County: Suffolk
Spouse: Sheila E Quantrill
Volume Number: 4b
Page Number: 1984


They had two sons, born 1956 and 1961 in Suffolk. You can find their birth records on FreeBMD.

Albert died in 2009:
https://www.familynotices24.co.uk/est/view/713232/albert-bert-wythe

Enid

Enid Report 15 Aug 2018 13:24

Thank you all so very much for this information. It seems a bit confusing, and I'll have to wade my way through it trying to understand it all. You all were so very kind for helping. Thanks again!

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 23:08



1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION
Taber Household (2 People)
Rose Cottage Blackberry Lane , Alton R.D., Hampshire, England

William B (Bramwell W) Taber
DOB 01 Jun 1910
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Labourer Millers Heavy Work
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 221
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 1

Jane Wythe (Taber)
DOB 01 Dec 1907
SEX Female
OCCUPATION Unpaid Domestic Duties
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 221
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 2
Ref: RG101/2364B/018/02 Letter Code:
© Findmypast Ltd

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:55


1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Ernest Street, St Helen, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Thomas Bugg Head - Male 43 1828 - Suffolk, England
Jane Bugg Wife - Female 40 1831 - Suffolk, England
Smith T Baatham Son To Wife - Male 16 1855 - Suffolk, England
Arthur F Baatham Son To Wife - Male 12 1859 - Suffolk, England
Charlotte Bugg Daughter - Female 8 1863 - Suffolk, England
Jane Bugg Daughter - Female 6 1865 - Suffolk, England
John Bugg Son - Male 3 1868 - Suffolk, England
Caroline Bugg Daughter - Female 1 1870 - Suffolk, England

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:53


1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
23, Ernest Street, Ipswich St Helen, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Thomas Bugg Head Married Male 56 1825 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Foundry Labourer (Iron)
Jane Bugg Wife Married Female 50 1831 Polstead, Suffolk, England -
John Bugg Son Single Male 13 1868 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Errand Boy
Caroline Bugg Daughter Single Female 11 1870 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Scholar

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:51



First name(s) Caroline
Last name Bugg
Birth year 1869
Baptism year 1869
Baptism date 06 Dec 1869
Parish Ipswich, St Helen
Place Ipswich
Relationship Daughter
Father's first name(s) Thomas
Mothers first name(s) Jane
Father's occupation Labourer
Residence Ipswich
Notes
Gibson St
County Suffolk
Country England
Source Suffolk Baptism Index (Part 3)
Record set Suffolk Baptism Index 1538-1911
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Collections from England, Great Britain

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:46


1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Arthur Street, St Helen, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

John Squirrell Father To Wife - Male 73 1798 - Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Taber Wife - Female 46 1825 - Suffolk, England
Eliza Taber Daughter - Female 20 1851 - Suffolk, England
John Taber Son - Male 13 1858 - Suffolk, England
Alice Taber Daughter - Female 8 1863 - Suffolk, England
Robert Taber Son - Male 4 1867 - Suffolk, England

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:43


1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
8, Rosemary Lane, Ipswich St Helen, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
John Taber Head Married Male 58 1823 Great Baddow, Essex, England General Labourer
John P Taber Son Single Male 23 1858 Ipswich, Suffolk, England General Labourer
Alice Taber Daughter Single Female 18 1863 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Domestic Servant
Robert C Taber Son Single Male 14 1867 Ipswich, Suffolk, England Shop Boy
Anne Butt Or Brett Visitor Single Female 2 1879 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:40



1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION
Taber Household (6 People)
12 Gibbons Street , Ipswich C.B., Suffolk, England

Robert C Taber
DOB 12 Oct 1866
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Builders Labourer Old Age Pensioner
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 284
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 1

Caroline Taber
DOB 04 Oct 1869
SEX Female
OCCUPATION Unpaid Domestic Duties Old Age Pensioner
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 284
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 2

Dorothy Smith
DOB 20 Feb 1896
SEX Female
OCCUPATION Unpaid Domestic Duties
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 284
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 3

Edna M Price (Smith)
DOB 29 Mar 1920
SEX Female
OCCUPATION Sugar Packer (Factory)
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 284
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 4

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John Smith
DOB 16 Nov 1935
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Under School Age
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 284
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 6
Ref: RG101/6601A/024/19 Letter Code:
© Findmypast Ltd

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:26


1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Steam Mill Place, St Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Robert C Taber Head Married Male 24 1867 Suffolk, England Brick Layer Labourer
Caroline Taber Wife Married Female 21 1870 Suffolk, England -
Alice Taber Daughter - Female 0 1891 Ipswich, Suffolk, England -

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:21

Nice bit of extra information on her here!

Caroline married 23 years, 7 children born, 5 living and two had died.

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1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
1 Stanhpoe ST, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Caroline Taber Head Married Female 41 1870 Ipswich Suffolk Carpenter
Alice Jane Taber Daughter Single Female 20 1891 Ipswich Suffolk Laundry Maid
Robert Charles Taber Son Single Male 17 1894 Ipswich Suffolk Cabinet Maker
Dorothy Taber Daughter Single Female 15 1896 Ipswich Suffolk At Home
Reginald Leslie Taber Son Single Male 6 1905 Ipswich Suffolk School
Ruby Taber Daughter Single Female 0 1911 Ipswich Suffolk At Home
Branwell William Taber Son Of Alice Jane Taber Illeg Single Male 0 1911 Hackney London At Home

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:12

Marriages Sep 1886 (>99%)
BUGG Caroline Ipswich 4a 1064
TABER Robert Charles Ipswich 4a 1064

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:09


Name: Mother's Maiden Surname: Order:
TABER, ALICE JANE BUGG Order
GRO Reference: 1891 M Quarter in IPSWICH Volume 04A Page 865 Order

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 14 Aug 2018 22:06

We keep thinking along the same lines ArgyllGran :-)

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 Aug 2018 22:04

Snap, RG!