George David Wright (abt. 1867 - 1921)

Born about 1867 in Dordrecht, Cape Colony

Ancestors

Died 13 Jul 1921 at about age 54 in Boksburg, Transvaal, Union of South Africa

Biography

Birth

abt 1867 Dordrecht Cape Colony, George ( David ^[1] ) Wright ^[2] was a son of Emily Ann Buckley and David George Wright

Marriage

banns 15 Sep 1903 Boksburg, Transvaal, South Africa, George Wright 36 b1867 Dordrecht Cape Colony, and Sophia Hendrina Hendrika Venter 21 b1882 Wepener Oranje Vrijstaat, both single ^[2]

Sophia Hendrina Fredrika (Venter) Wright b6 Sep 1878, d22 May 1958 ^[3]

Children

David George Wright b1904 ^[4]

William Henry Wright b1905 ^[5]

John Buckley Wright b1908 ^[6] d1938 unmarried ^[1]

Bertie Wright ^[1]

Alfred Wright ^[1]

Edward Wright ^[1]

Death

13 July 1921 Boksburg, painter, married, age 54 ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} son's d/n, John Buckley Wright b1908 Boksburg, s/o George David Wright and Sophia Hendrina . . . , died 9 Oct 1938 Lyndhurst Johannesburg age 30 and 6 months unmarried, usually resident Edenvale Germiston, labourer, citing brothers Bertie, Alfred and Edward Wright: "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-CS4V-YFWW?cc=2520237 : 7 April 2020), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} marriage 1903: "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91J-2SCV?cc=2727134 : 15 September 2021), > 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
3. ↑ wife's d/n, Sophia Hendrina Fredrika Venter Wright, Edenvale, Germiston: "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91P-J98P-L?cc=3732506 : 11 February 2021), > image 1 of 1; National Archives, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa.Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
4. ↑ son David George Wright born 30 June 1904 bapt 4 Oct 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Boksburg, s/o George Wright and Sophia Hendreena . . . : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GT7B-GVV?cc=1468076&wc=SFV7-T3J%3A44975801%2C52325201%2C53649601%2C53658501 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Transvaal > Johannesburg, Boksburg, St Michael and All Angels > Baptisms 1895-1905 > image 85 of 100; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
5. ↑ son William Henry Wright born 28 Nov 1905 bapt 18 Dec 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Boksburg, s/o George Wright and Sophia Hendrina . . . : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9T7B-2K7?cc=1468076&wc=SFV7-T3J%3A44975801%2C52325201%2C53649601%2C53658501 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Transvaal > Johannesburg, Boksburg, St Michael and All Angels > Baptisms 1895-1905 > image 95 of 100; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg. Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
6. ↑ son John Buckley Wright born 20 April 1908 baptised 27 Dec 1908 Boksburg, St Michael and All Angels, s/o George Wright painter and Sophia Andrina . . . : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9T7B-2B3?cc=1468076&wc=SFV7-T3V%3A44975801%2C52325201%2C53649601%2C53673701 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Transvaal > Johannesburg, Boksburg, St Michael and All Angels > Baptisms 1906-1924 > image 20 of 101; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg. Baxter-5479 10 May 2022
7. ↑ d/n: "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91P-V7HK-D?cc=2998108 : 16 October 2019), > image 1 of 1; Department of the Interior. Registrar of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Transvaal. Baxter-5479 10 May 2022