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George Wright Born Guernsey

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Joan

Joan Report 19 Mar 2010 20:28

I Am Looking For My G.G.Grandfather George Wright Born In Guernsey Marriage Hannah Exley About 1832 All 4 Sons Was Born In Sheffield

Joan

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 19 Mar 2010 20:32

Hi,

is this the family?

1851 England Census
about George Wright
Name: George Wright
Age: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1812
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Isle of, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Civil parish: Leeds
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Leeds
Sub-registration district: South
ED, institution, or vessel: 2a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 88
Household Members: Name Age
George Wright 39 ...A sawer maker
Hannah Wright 39
George Wright 13
William Wright 10


All others born Sheffield.



Dee x

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Mar 2010 20:33

Is this him in 1871 ?

Name: George Wright
Age: 59
Estimated birth year: abt 1812
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Isle of Guernsey
Civil parish: Nether Hallam
Ecclesiastical parish: Walkley St Mary
Town: Sheffield
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Sub-registration district: Nether Hallam
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Household schedule number: 130
Household Members:
Name Age
George Wright 59
Hannah Wright 59
Alonzo Wright 14

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 19 Mar 2010 20:35

1841 England Census
about George Wright
Name: George Wright
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Gender: Male
Where born: Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Sheffield
Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill (South Division)
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: Sheffield South
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George Wright 25
Hannah Wright 25
Samuel Wright 7
George Wright 3
William Wright 3 Mo


Dee x

Catherine

Catherine Report 19 Mar 2010 20:37

1861 states he was born in Germany ?

Name: George Wright
Age: 49
Estimated birth year: abt 1812
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Germany

Civil parish: Ecclesall Bierlow
Ecclesiastical parish: Eldon Street
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Sub-registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
ED, institution, or vessel: 26
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 149
Household Members:
Name Age
George Wright 49
Hannah Wright 49
George Wright 23
William H Wright 20
Alonza Wright 4


EDIT:-
1851
Name: George Wright
Age: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1812
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Isle of, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Civil parish: Leeds
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: Saw Maker

Registration district: Leeds
Sub-registration district: South
ED, institution, or vessel: 2a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 88
Household Members:
Name Age
George Wright 39
Hannah Wright 39
George Wright 13
William Wright 10


1841
Name: George Wright
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1816
Gender: Male

Civil parish: Sheffield
Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill (South Division)
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: Saw M.

Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: Sheffield South
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
George Wright 25
Hannah Wright 25
Samuel Wright 7
George Wright 3
William Wright 3 Mo

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 19 Mar 2010 20:39

Joan you may need to look at the parish records for their marriage;

HANNAH EXLEY Pedigree
Female Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: GEORGE WRIGHT Family
Marriage: 27 DEC 1832 Rotherham, Yorkshire, England





Or see if anyone has the parish records for Rotherham???




Dee x

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 19 Mar 2010 20:54

Joan,

I hope you don't mind and think I'm cheeky, but I've just found someone who maybe able to look at the Rotherham parish records........ so I gave the marriage details to her for George and Hannah.

Hope I wasn't too presumptious? I will obviously let you know the outcome.


Dee x

Joan

Joan Report 21 Mar 2010 18:54

Dee
Thank For Your Help I Am Looking For George Wright Mother Firstname & Surname And His Father Firstname Any Brothers And Sister Names He May Have Had They Son William Henry Was My G.Grandfather

Joan