William Robert
Wright
Born about in Dordrecht, Cape Colony
Ancestors 
Son of David George Wright
and Emily Ann (Buckley) Upton
Husband of
Germina Pieternella (Pretorius) Wright
— married
24 Feb 1892 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 37
in Pretoria, Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek
Profile last modified
| Created 10 May 2022
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Biography
Birth
- abt 1864 Dordrecht Cape Colony, William Robert Wright was a son of Emily Ann Buckley and David Wright [1]
Marriage
- 24 Feb 1892 Johannesburg, W W Rand Goudvelden, William Robert Wright 25 b1867 Dordrecht CC, and Germina Petronella Pretorius 19 b1873 Potchefstroom ZAR, both single [2]
- Germina Petronella (Pretorius) Wright cited as surviving spouse in 1901 [1]
Children
Death
- 25 Feb 1901 hospital Pretoria, age 37, usually resident Boksburg, Heidelberg [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 probate: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-BSC9-N?cc=2520237&wc=Q6VB-BZN%3A1590242457 : 14 February 2019), 007805595 > image 78 of 978; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. (also view subsequent images)Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
- ↑ marriage 1892: "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91J-YQGK-Q?cc=2727134 : 27 September 2019), > image 1 of 1; Citing NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria. Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
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