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joseph wright 1864

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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2013 13:56

Ok Valerie

Perhaps you can give us all the details from the marriage cert later.

Prickles.

Valerie

Valerie Report 11 Aug 2013 13:54

Thank you for that info
George wright and joseph wright both were born in cheadle staff

I have al my info pack away as i'm moving next week once i've moved in i can get on with looking
Val

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2013 10:24

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1881 England Census
about Joseph Wright Name: Joseph Wright
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Relationship to Head: Apprentice
Gender: Male
Where born: Cheadle, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Newton Solney
County/Island: Derbyshire
Country: England

Street Address: Bretby Lane
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Apprentice To Wheelwright

Registration District: Burton Upon Trent
Sub-registration District: Repton
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2756
Folio: 6
Page Number: 6
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Garratt 48
Elizabeth Ann Garratt 19
Ellen Garratt 18
William Henry Garratt 15
Sidney Garratt 8
Joseph Wright 20
Edward Gaskin 22


Hi Valerie........Did you get Joseph's Fathers name from his marraige cert?


If so........what other information is given on the cert regarding George?

What was George's occupation and who were the witnesses?



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1871 England Census
about Joseph Wright Name: Joseph Wright
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Son
Father's Name: George Wright
Mother's Name: Tabitha Wright
Gender: Male
Where born: Monnow Lane, Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Willenhall
Ecclesiastical parish: St Anne
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Registration District: Wolverhampton
Sub-registration District: Willenhall
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Household Schedule Number: 152
Piece: 2946
Folio: 19
Page Number: 31
Household Members: Name Age
George Wright 23 (Coal Miner)
Tabitha Wright 31
Emily Wright 9
Harriet Wright 8
Joseph Wright 6
George Wright 3
William Wright 1
Benjamin Wright 31 (Brother)
Joseph Hy Rock 30 (Boarder)


Marriages Sep 1861 (>99%)
Hill Tabitha Wolverhampton 6b 513
WRIGHT George Wolverhampton 6b 513



England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
about Tabitha Hill Name: Tabitha Hill
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1839
Age: 22
Father's Name: Joseph Hill
Spouse's Name: George Wright
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Wright
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1861
Marriage Place: Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England


There are two other possible 1871 census records with Father George but we need more information about him.









ErikaH

ErikaH Report 11 Aug 2013 08:25

You can look for info yourself on the FREE 1881 census

https://familysearch.org

Valerie

Valerie Report 11 Aug 2013 07:52

I know all about joseph wife and children I know his fathers name it was George Wright
I can't find Joseph birth
I know all his children births and marrages and there children
Im looking for Josephs Mother sisters or brothers

Valerie

Valerie Report 11 Aug 2013 07:51

I know all about joseph wife and children I know his fathers name it was George Wright
I can't find Joseph birth
I know all his children births and marrages and there children
Im looking for Josephs Mother sisters or brothers

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Aug 2013 20:29

To determine whether Joseph had siblings, you may need to purchase his marriage cert.............to find out who his father was

Marriages Mar 1887 (>99%)

ENESDEN Elizabeth W. Ham 4a 1
EUKSDEN Elizabeth W. Ham 4a 1
WRIGHT Joseph W. Ham 4a 1

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Aug 2013 20:25

Mistranscribed.......

Marriages Mar 1887 (>99%)

ENESDEN Elizabeth W. Ham 4a 1
EUKSDEN Elizabeth W. Ham 4a 1
WRIGHT Joseph W. Ham 4a 1

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Aug 2013 20:25

At least one other member has Elizabeth in his GR tree.......send a contact message

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Aug 2013 20:16

For INFO

Births Mar 1896 (>99%)

Wright Albert Frank W. Ham 4a 166
Wright Alfred Frederick W. Ham 4a 166

Check freebmd to ascertain full given names for all of the children.............it will make searching subsequent info a lot easier for you

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Aug 2013 20:09

1911 census

Person: WRIGHT, Albert Address: 39 Shirley St Victoria Docks

WRIGHT, Elizabeth Head Widow F 43 1868 Canning Town Essex VIEW
WRIGHT, George Son Single M 19 1892 Horse Driver Mid Railway Canning Town Essex VIEW
WRIGHT, Albert Son Single M 15 1896 Packer Warehouse Canning Town Essex VIEW
WRIGHT, Alfred Son Single M 15 1896 Van Guard Midland Ry Canning Town Essex VIEW
WRIGHT, Bertie Son M 8 1903 Canning Town Essex VIEW
WRIGHT, Leonard Son M 6 1905 Canning Town Essex VIEW
WRIGHT, Harry Son M 3 1908 Canning Town Essex

Of 11 children born during Elizabeth's marriage, 4 have died...........

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Aug 2013 20:05

Use freebmd to research marriages etc of the 10 children..................

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Put their names in 'search all trees'..............to see whether anyone else on GR is researching them

And make sure that your own tree is on GR

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Aug 2013 20:03

Welcome to the boards Valerie.


1901 England Census
about Joseph Wright Name: Joseph Wright
Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Wright
Gender: Male
Where born: Cheadle, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: West Ham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: West Ham
Sub-registration District: Canning Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 28
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 142
Piece: 1582
Folio: 118
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Wright 37 (Wheelwright)
Elizabeth Wright 33
Ada Wright 12
George Wright 9
John Wright 7
Albert Wright 5
Alfred Wright 5
Florence Wright 1



1891 England Census
about Ada Wright Name: Ada Wright
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Joseph Wright
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Wright
Gender: Female
Where born: West Ham; Canning Town

Civil Parish: West Ham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: West Ham
Sub-registration District: West Ham
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1319
Folio: 8
Page Number: 16
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Wright 27
Elizabeth Wright 23
Ada Wright 2




Valerie

Valerie Report 10 Aug 2013 18:39

I'm looking for any living family of joseph wright born in chaedle staff.
living in cheadle or hilderstone
joseph wright moved to london when he was about 21 marred elizabeth euesden had 10 children 1 set twins my dad was bertie wright born 1902
twins were alfred and albert born 1896
I don't know if joseph had any brothers or sisters
there may be a olive & sam green who lived in hilderstone who could be a relative

Val