Elijah
Wright
Born before in Blundeston with Flixton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Drake) Wright
— married
7 Jul 1861 in Saint Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
after age 76
in England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Aug 2020
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Biography
Elijah Wright has English ancestors.
Elijah Wright was born in Blundeston, Suffolk, England.
Birth
- Elijah WRIGHT was born in 1834 in Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. He was baptised there on the 24 Aug 1834, the son of Benjamin Wright and Mary. [1] [2]
Marriage
- He married Hannah DRAKE on the 7 July 1861 in Saint Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Hannah, a spinster, was living in Row 36. Elijah, a bachelor, was a malster, living in Row 33. Hannah's father, John DRAKE was a labourer. Elijah's father was Benjamin WRIGHT was a farmer. All signed their name except for Hannah who made her mark. The witnesses were John CURTIS and Maria CURTIS. [3]
Family
- In 1871, Elijah and Hannah still lived in No. 19 Row 33, Yarmouth Northern, Great Yarmouth. Elijah was born in about 1836, in Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. He was still a Malster. They had a son, Elijah William Arthur Wright, aged 9 and born in Southtown, Suffolk. [2]
Last Years
- Elijah passed away in 1911. The death was registered in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. [4]. The entry in the death index was as follows:
- WRIGHT, ELIJAH 76
- GRO Reference: 1911 D Quarter in BASFORD Volume 07B Page 226
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRB7-S73 : 19 March 2020), Hannah Drake, 1831.Viewed 16 August 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFNJ-5F1 : 28 September 2019), GBC/1871/1789/0159, Hannah Wright in entry for Elijah Wright, 1871. Viewed 16 August 2020.
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVNJ-6X3 : 13 March 2020), Hannah Drake in entry for Elijah Wright, 1861.
- ↑ England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, General Register Office, Southport, England. https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
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