Olive was born in 1891[1] in Carlton, Yorkshire, England, where she lived with her parents, James Wright and Eliza Greenfield, in 1891.[2] The family had moved to Eastrington, Yorkshire, by 1901.[3]
At the time of the 1911 census, Olive worked as a domestic servant for the Wheatley family in Bridlington, Yorkshire.[4]
Sources
↑ GRO civil registration birth index entry. Olive Wright. Vol 9c p 895. June quarter 1891. Registration district Selby. FreeBMD.org.uk GRO index search gives mother's maiden name Greenfield
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7N1Z-PMM : 7 May 2019), Olive Wright in household of James R Wright, Carlton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS95-Z2Z : 4 May 2019), Olive Wright, Eastrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Howden subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7TD-6G1 : 21 December 2018), Olive Ruby Wright in household of Frank Thackrah Wheatley, Bridlington, Bridlington, Yorkshire (East Riding), England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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