James
William Hawkins
Wright
Born in Woolwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Reeves) Wright
— married
26 Jan 1880 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Montague Bertie Wright and Levi Thomas Wright
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Oct 2020
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Biography
James William Hawkins Wright was born in about 1858 at Woolwich in Kent, the son of Enos Wright and his wife Sarah, born Sarah Hawkins [1] [2] [3].
In 1861 J. W. H. Wright was living at 11 Albert Street in the Jericho area of Oxford with his parents Enos and Sarah A. His age was given as 3, implying a birth date in 1857 or 1858. His birthplace was given as Woolwich, Kent [2].
James William Hawkins Wright, aged 21, a compositor, of 4 Park End Street, son of Enos Wright, serjeant; and Sarah Reeves, aged 18, of 76 Cardigan Street, daughter of Thomas Reeves, blacksmith; were married at the parish church of St Barnabas, Oxford, on 26 January 1880 [3].
In 1881 James W.H. Wright was living at 21 Cardigan Street in Jericho in Oxford with his wife Sarah and their son James Thomas. His age was given as 23, implying a birth date in 1857 or 1858. His birthplace was given as Woolwich, Kent. He was a printer and compositor [4].
Sources
- ↑ General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 12 October 2020: WRIGHT, JAMES WILLIAM HAWKINS; GRO Reference: 1858 Jan-Mar Quarter in GREENWICH registration district; Volume 01D Page 644; mother's maiden name: HAWKINS
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 England and Wales 1861 census (St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 9/896; folio 74: Ancestry Record uki1861 #18258598
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Oxfordshire History Centre: St Barnabas, Oxford, parish register, reference PAR197/1/R3/1: Ancestry Record OxfordshireParishMarriages #881089
- ↑ England and Wales 1881 census (St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 11/1504; folio 146: Ancestry Record uki1881 #17938413
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