Henry Wright was enumerated as "Hy" in 1841, living with his parents and siblings in Goole, Hook, Yorkshire, England.[1]
Fact: Christening (27 Jan 1829) SELBY,YORK,ENGLAND
Fact: Christening (27 January 1829) Selby, Yorkshire, England
Fact: Immigration - Arrival (4 October 1851) On SS Old England departing Liverpool, accompanied by wife Elizabeth, brother George and his wife Ann, and their two children, William and Emily Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Fact: Census (1860) Ward 2 City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Fact: Residence (1860) 2nd Ward City Of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7BF-XRR : 10 December 2014), Henry Wright, 22 Dec 1893; citing Boston, Massachusetts, v 438 p 517, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,511.
"Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQH7-WW1 : 15 November 2014), Henry Wright, Boston, Ward 02, Suffolk, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,374.
"1841 England Census", Civil Parish: Hook; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 30; Page: 25; Line: 1; GSU roll: 464266, Ancestry,com. Original: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD3J-PVM : 17 October 2014), Henry Wright, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 231, family 1886, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,139.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHXX-R8W : 11 August 2016), Henry Wright, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 581, sheet 132A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0552; FHL microfilm 1,254,552.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry: