George
Wright
Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Wright
and Rose Anna (Townend) Wright
Brother of
Samuel Kirk Wright and Thomas Wright
Husband of
Lydia (Jowett) Wright
— married
2 Aug 1857 in Leeds, St. Peter, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
John William Wright, Ann Elizabeth Wright, Samuel Wright, Rosanna Wright and George Wright
Died
at about age 78
in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Apr 2015
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Biography
George was born in Leeds, 22 October 1836 & Baptised, George Wright, 1 May 1843 Leeds, St. Peter, Yorkshire the son of Samuel Wright & Rose Hannah.Date of birth included in entry. [1]
With siblings & widowed father, Samuel in 1851 living in Leeds, Yorkshire.. [2]
The marriage of George Wright & Lydia Jowitt, was conducted on 2 August 1857, Leeds, St. Peter, Yorkshire. [3]
With wife Lydia & children living in Leeds, Yorkshire in 1871. He worked as a fire brick labourer. [4]
Living in Walker Avenue, Leeds in 1901 with wife Lydia, son & daughter. He worked as a labourer in brickyard. [5]
With husband George in 1911 living in Ivy Avenue, Leeds. [6]
He died in 1915. [7] & buried 10 April 1915, Leeds, Beckett Street Cemetery, Yorkshire. [8]
Sources
- ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910: New Reference Number: RDP68/3A/13
- ↑ England Census, 1851: Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 866; Page: 23; GSU roll: 87545-87547
- ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935: Reference Number: RDP68/5/52
- ↑ England Census, 1871: Class: RG10; Piece: 4555; Folio: 168; Page: 15; GSU roll: 847137
- ↑ England Census, 1901: Class: RG13; Piece: 4224; Folio: 111; Page: 37
- ↑ England Census, 1911: Class: RG14; Piece: 27097
- ↑ GRO Death Index, George Wright, Leeds, Vol. 9b, Page 444 q June 1915
- ↑ Leeds, England, Beckett Street Cemetery, 1845-1987
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[Living Woodhouse]
Wright-15611 and Wright-15607 appear to represent the same person because: clear duplicate
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Rejected matches › George B. Wright (1837-1917)
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