John was born about 1785 in Longtown, Cumberland, England.
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On 19 July 1809, at the age of about 24, John married Sarah Elliot in Arthuret, Cumberland, England.
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Sarah and the children lived on Main Street in Arthuret, Longtown district, Cumberland at the time of the 1841 census. She was a Baker. John was not listed.
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Census records for 1851 and 1861 show John and Sarah living on High Street in Longtown, Cumberland. John was working as an Agricultural Labourer in 1851 and a House Labourer in 1861.
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In 1871, John and his daughter Mary Ann continued to reside on High Street in Longtown. The Census indicates that he was formerly a Baker.
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John died about 1876 in Longtown, Cumberland, England at the age of 92.
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Sources
↑ 1.01.11851 Census:
"1851 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 2428; Folio: 176; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87108 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #15109702 (accessed 18 December 2021)
John Wright (66) head of household in Longtown registration district.
↑Marriage:
"England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973" Ancestry Record 9852 #7792132 (accessed 18 December 2021)
John Wright marriage to Sarah Elliot on 19 Jul 1809 in Arthuret, Cumberland, England.
↑1841 Census:
"1841 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 167; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Arthuret; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 21; Page: 36; Line: 11; GSU roll: 241281 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8978 #724873 (accessed 18 December 2021)
Sarah Wright (45) in Longtown registration district.
↑1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: RG 9; Piece: 3911; Folio: 58; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543205 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #13163269 (accessed 18 December 2021)
John Wright (70) head of household in Longtown registration district.
↑Death Registration - Sarah Wright:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 18 December 2021)
Wright, Sarah (Age at death: 71). GRO Reference: 1863 Jan-Feb-Mar in Longtown Volume 10B Page 274.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5213; Folio: 15; Page: 4; GSU roll: 849461 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #3454253 (accessed 18 December 2021)
John Wright (87) head of household in Longtown registration district. Born in Longtown, Cumberland, England.
↑Death Registration - John Wright:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 18 December 2021)
Wright, John (Age at death: 92). GRO Reference: 1876 Apr-May-Jun in Longtown Volume 10B Page 278.
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