Leonard
Wrightson
Born before in Minster, Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Son of Pilcher Wrightson
and Ann (Mount) Wrightson
Brother of
John Wrightson
Husband of
Mary Ann (Bowler) Wrightson
— married
12 Jun 1859 in Ramsgate St George, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Husband of
Eliza Jane (Barker) Wrightson
— married
1882 in Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
after age 54
in Kent, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2017
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Biography
Birth
Leonard was baptised at St Mary the Virgin, Minster in Thanet, Kent on 18th October 1835[1] . He is the son of Pilcher Wrightson and Ann Mount.
Marriages
He married Mary Ann Bowler on 12th June 1859 at St George, Ramsgate, Kent.[2][3] He gave his occupation as baker, and was a 23 year old bachelor living in Ramsgate, the son of Pilcher Wrightson who was a miller. Mary Ann was a 28 year old spinster, the daughter of Edward Bowler a poulterer.
Leonard's second marriage was to Eliza Jane Barker which took place in Kent.[4] Eliza was working as an assistant baker to Leonard after his first wife died.
Death
Leonard died in 1890 in Kent.[5]
Census
1881 Residence: 54 High Street, Ramsgate, Kent.[6]
| Household | Role | Gender | Marital Status | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Wrightson | Head | M | Widower | 45 | Baker and Pastrycook employing 2 men 1 boy | Minster, Kent |
| Leonard Wrightson | Son | M | Single | 14 | Scholar | Ramsgate, Kent |
| Mary Ann Wrightson | Daughter | F | Single | 12 | Scholar | Ramsgate, Kent |
| Alfred Wrightson | Son | M | Single | 9 | Scholar | Ramsgate, Kent |
| Matilda Wyborn | Niece | F | Single | 19 | Assistant baker | Finglesham, Kent |
| Eliza Jane Barker | Servant | F | Single | 26 | Assistant baker | Islington, Middlesex |
| Rosanna Wood | Servant | F | Single | 15 | General servant | Chilham, Kent |
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N18T-JQ5 : 11 February 2018, Leonard Wrightson, ); citing 1813-1908 Item 2 p85 685, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,835,504
- ↑ Register of Marriages: GRO Reference: 1859 J Quarter in Thanet Volume 02A Page 919
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN6H-JHZ : 10 February 2018), Leonard Wrightson and Mary Ann Bowler, 12 Jun 1859; citing Ramsgate, Kent, England, reference p109 218, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,836,100.
- ↑ Register of Marriages: GRO Reference: 1882 M Quarter in Thanet Volume 02A Page 1079
- ↑ Register of deaths: GRO Reference: 1890 J Quarter in Thanet, Volume 02A, Page 520
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-KH3J : 11 December 2017), Leonard Wrightson, Ramsgate, Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 6, Piece/Folio 987/6, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,448.
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