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Charmaine Andresen

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Charmaine Report 4 Dec 2005 09:39

Hello, I have recently been in contact with several cousins in the UK & Scotland and maybe I will find more by posting on here too! My WRIGHT family originated in Kilmarnock & Warnockland, Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. I would love to make contact with more cousins please! Regards, Charmaine ANDRESEN (nee WRIGHT) http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/wasu66nz/my_photos Descendants of Thomas WRIGHT ====================================================== 1. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1743-Scotland.) sp: Jane SMITH. (b.1743-Scotland. m.1763 d.1816-Warnockland,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) |-2. Agnes WRIGHT (b.1772 d.1857-Barskimming,Ayrshire.) | sp: John BAIRD | +-3. John BAIRD |-2. Janet WRIGHT (d.1864-Stewarton,Ayrshire,Sct.) | sp: Thomas AITEN (m.1794) | +-3. Janet Wright AITEN (a.1795-Fenwick,Ayr,Scotland d.1870-Peacockbank Cottage,Stewarton,Ayrshire,Sct.) | sp: Hugh GRAY (m.1814 d.1857-Peacockbank Cottage,Stewarton,Ayrshire,Sct) | |-4. Marion GRAY (b.1816-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | |-4. Margaret GRAY (b.1817-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | |-4. Agnes GRAY (b.1819-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | | sp: Alexander GIBSON (b.1819 d.1901) | | |-5. John GIBSON | | | sp: UK | | |-5. GIBSON | | |-5. GIBSON | | |-5. GIBSON | | |-5. GIBSON | | |-5. GIBSON | | |-5. GIBSON | | +-5. GIBSON | |-4. Hugh GRAY (b.1820-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland.) | |-4. Elizabeth GRAY (b.1822-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | |-4. Janet GRAY (b.1823-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | |-4. Thomas GRAY (b.1827-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland.) | |-4. Martha GRAY (b.1829-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | |-4. John Paton GRAY (a.1833-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | |-4. Mathew GRAY (b.1835-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | +-4. Benjamin GRAY (b.1837-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland) | sp: U/K (d.1872-Pollackshaws) |-2. James WRIGHT (b.1777-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland. d.1871-Yonderton,Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | sp: Janet CRAIG. (m.1805 d.1849-Warnockland,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | |-3. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1807-Scotland. d.1859-Upper Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | sp: Mary GEMMILL (b.1812-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. m.1832 d.1872-Kinning Park,Govan,Glasgow,SCT) | | |-4. Janet WRIGHT (b.1834-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | | sp: James WATT. (b.1836-Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland. m.1857) | | | |-5. Andrew WATT. (b.1859-Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | | |-5. Mary WATT. (b.1860-Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland. d.1860) | | | |-5. Jane WATT. (b.1861-Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | | |-5. Mary WATT. (b.1867-Ayr,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | | +-5. Janet Wright WATT. (b.1869-Ayr,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | |-4. James WRIGHT (b.1836-Warnockland,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | | sp: Agnes BURNS. (b.1836-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. m.1861) | | | |-5. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1861-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland. d.1864) | | | |-5. John WRIGHT (b.1863-Kilmarnock,Ayr,Scotland.) | | | |-5. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1864-Govan,Lanark,Scotland. d.1869) | | | |-5. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1869-Govan,Lanark,Scotland.) | | | |-5. Mary WRIGHT (b.1871-Govan,Lanark,Scotland.) | | | |-5. Agnes WRIGHT (b.1874-Govan,Lanark,Scotland.) | | | +-5. Margaret WRIGHT (b.1877-Govan,Lanark,Scotland.) | | |-4. Peter Gemmill WRIGHT (b.1838-Warnockland,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. d.1838-Upper Fenwick,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | |-4. Peter Gemmill WRIGHT (b.1839-East Warnockland,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. d.1924-Owaka,South Otago,New Zealand.) | | | sp: Mary DEMPSTER. (b.1843-Tillycounty,Clackmannan,Scotland. m.1862 d.1920-Owaka,South Otago,New Zealand.) | | | |-5. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1864-Dunedin,Otago,New Zealand. d.1933) | | | | sp: Martha MCMILLAN (b.1880 m.1901 d.1953) | | | |-5. Elizabeth WRIGHT (b.1865-Green Island,Dunedin,Otago,New Zealand. d.1891-Middlemarch,Dunedin,Otago,NZ.) | | | | sp: Walter COCKBURN (b.1862 m.1885 d.1948) | | | |-5. Mary WRIGHT (b.1867-Romahapa,South Otago,New Zealand. d.1933-Romahapa,South Otago,New Zealand.) | | | | sp: Joseph LINDSAY (b.1865 m.1885 d.1936) | | | |-5. John WRIGHT (b.1868-Dunedin,Otago,NZ. d.1945-Timaru,South Canterbury,N Z.) | | | | sp: Ann MCLAY (b.1865 m.1895 d.1951) | | | |-5. Peter WRIGHT (b.1870-Dunedin,Otago,NZ. d.1910) | | | |-5. George WRIGHT (b.1872-Clutha,South Otago,NZ. d.1940-Balclutha,South Otago,NZ.) | | | | sp: Margaret TAPP (m.1895) | | | |-5. James WRIGHT (b.1874-Beachwood,South Otago,NZ. d.1964-Dunedin,Otago,NZ.) | | | | sp: Margaret Jane FALCONER (b.1878-Warepa,Sth.Otago,NZ. m.1913 d.1949-Owaka,Sth.Otago,NZ.) | | | |-5. Andrew WRIGHT (b.1876-Clutha,South Otago,NZ. d.1953-Owaka,South Otago,N Z.) | | | |-5. Janet WRIGHT (b.1878-Dunedin,Otago,NZ. d.1936-Owaka,South Otago,N Z.) | | | |-5. William WRIGHT (b.1880-Clutha,South Otago,NZ. d.1934-Auckland,NZ.) | | | | sp: Evaline Mary SCOTT (b.1887 d.1966-Auckland,NZ) | | | |-5. Ann WRIGHT (b.1884-Dunedin,Otago,NZ. d.1955) | | | | sp: Peter LAUGHTON (b.1880 m.1905 d.1964) | | | +-5. David WRIGHT (b.1886-South Otago,NZ. d.1973-Balclutha,South Otago,NZ.) | | +-4. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1840-East Warnockland,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. d.1879-Clutha,South Otago,NZ.) | | sp: Catherine MCLEAN (b.1835-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. m.1868 d.1907-Invercargill,Southland,NZ.) | | |-5. Thomas WRIGHT (b.1869-Green Island,Dunedin,Otago,N. Z. d.1921-Dunedin,Otago,NZ.) | | | sp: Jessie MELVILLE (m.1898 d.1906-Kaitangita,Southland,New Zealand) | | | sp: Euphemia Taylor TAIT (m.1908 d.1911-Popotuna,South Otago,NZ.) | | | sp: Annie MELVILLE (m.1912) | | |-5. Robert WRIGHT (b.1870-Green Island,Dunedin,Otago,NZ d.1934-Wairarapa,NZ) | | | sp: Kate (m.1905(div)) | | | sp: Grace Helena HILL (b.1884 m.1919) | | |-5. James WRIGHT (b.1872-Kaihiku,South Otago,NZ. d.1943-Port Molyneaux,South Otago,N Z.) | | | sp: Elizabeth PETRIE (m.1903 d.1954) | | |-5. Walter WRIGHT (b.1875-Clutha,South Otago,NZ. d.1949-Riversdale,Southland,NZ.) | | | sp: Annie HINGSTON (m.1905 d.1969-Riversdale,Southland,NZ.) | | +-5. Peter WRIGHT (b.1876-Port Molyneaux,South Otago,New Zealand. d.1923-Gore Hospital,Southland,NZ.) | | sp: Anne Bridget FERRIS. (b.1887-Waimea,Southland,NZ. m.1908 d.1956-Gore,Southland,NZ.) | |-3. Agnes WRIGHT (d.1831-Warnockland,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | |-3. John WRIGHT (b.1819-Warnockland,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | | sp: Margaret GEMMELL (b.1827-Amlaird,Fenwick,Ayrshire,Sct. m.1855) | +-3. Hugh WRIGHT (b.1816 d.1855-Warnockland,Ayrshire,Scotland.) |-2. Hugh WRIGHT (b.Ayrshire d.1848-Upper Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | sp: Ann CUTHBERTSON (m.1802 d.1817-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | |-3. Mary WRIGHT (b.Ayrshire) | |-3. Baby WRIGHT (b.1806-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. d.1806-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | |-3. Baby WRIGHT (b.1807-Fenwick,Ayrshire d.1807-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | |-3. Hugh WRIGHT (b.1816-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland. d.1816-Fenwick,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | +-3. Baby WRIGHT (b.1817) +-2. Jean WRIGHT sp: Andrew WATT (m.1821) |-3. Jean WATT (b.1822-Fenwick,Ayr,Scotland d.1831) | sp: UNKNOWN |-3. Andrew WATT (b.1824-Fenwick,Ayr,Scotland) |-3. Janet WATT (a.1826-Galston,Ayrshire,Sct.) |-3. Hugh WATT (a.1828-Galston,Ayrshire,Sct.) |-3. Jean WATT (b.1831-Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | sp: UNKNOWN | |-4. Andrew WATT (b.1858-Yonderton Farm,Tarbolton,Ayrshire.) | +-4. Jane WATT Jean Wright / (b.1869-Yoderton Farm,Tarbolton,Ayrshire.) |-3. Agnes Wright WATT (a.1833-Tarbolton,Ayrshire,Scotland.) | sp: John WILSON (m.1862) | +-4. Robert WILSON

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