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John Wright

• Last Edited: 2019-11-13

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

Moses Wright

• Last Edited: 2023-02-15

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: John Wright (s 1805-)

Key Events

Birth		c 1826, Gristhorpe, Filey, Yorkshire1
Marriage	Sarah Disley	4 May 1851, St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire
Death		1 Feb 1884, Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire2

Detailed Timeline

c 1826	Moses Wright was born at Gristhorpe, Filey, Yorkshire.1
4 May 1851	Moses Wright, son of John Wright, married Sarah Disley at St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire.
8 Aug 1852	His son Thomas Wright was baptized at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire.3
1854	The birth of his daughter Mary Jane Wright was registered.
1856	The birth of his son John Wright was registered.
1857	The birth of his son William Henry Wright was registered.
1859	The birth of his daughter Sarah Ann Wright was registered.
c May 1861	The birth of his son John Wright was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.4
1863	The birth of his daughter Elizabeth Wright was registered.
1865	The birth of his son George Wright was registered.
1867	The birth of his daughter Eliza Ellen Wright was registered.
1869	His daughter Emily Wright was born.
1871	His daughter Annie Wright was born.
1873	His son Walter Wright was born.
15 Sep 1873	His son, Thomas Wright, married Mary Ann Whitehead at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.3,5
1875	His son Moses Wright was born.
3 Apr 1881	Moses Wright appeared as Head in the 1881 census at Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 54 , married , Publican , born Gristhorpe, Yorkshire. Household included:- Sarah Wright, Sarah Ann Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Eliza Ellen Wright, Annie Wright, Walter Wright and Moses Wright.6
1 Feb 1884	Moses Wright died at Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire.2
15 Mar 1884	Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Moses Wright, Innkeeper, late of 'Three Tuns Inn' Fleece St., Rochdale, Lancashire, who died 1 February 1884 at Fleece Street on 15 Mar 1884 to Sarah Wright, widow, the Relict. Effects £30.

Sarah Disley

• Last Edited: 2021-09-03

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

Key Events

Marriage	Moses Wright	4 May 1851, St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire
Death		11 Apr 1890, Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire1

Detailed Timeline

4 May 1851	Sarah Disley married Moses Wright, son of John Wright, at St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire.
8 Aug 1852	Her son Thomas Wright was baptized at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire.2
1854	The birth of her daughter Mary Jane Wright was registered.
1856	The birth of her son John Wright was registered.
1857	The birth of her son William Henry Wright was registered.
1859	The birth of her daughter Sarah Ann Wright was registered.
c May 1861	The birth of her son John Wright was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.3
1863	The birth of her daughter Elizabeth Wright was registered.
1865	The birth of her son George Wright was registered.
1867	The birth of her daughter Eliza Ellen Wright was registered.
1869	Her daughter Emily Wright was born.
1871	Her daughter Annie Wright was born.
1873	Her son Walter Wright was born.
15 Sep 1873	Her son, Thomas Wright, married Mary Ann Whitehead at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.2,4
1875	Her son Moses Wright was born.
3 Apr 1881	Sarah Wright appeared as Wife in the 1881 census in the household of Moses Wright at Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire. Age 50 , married , Publican's wife , born Warrington, Lancashire. Household included:- Sarah Ann Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Eliza Ellen Wright, Annie Wright, Walter Wright and Moses Wright.5
1 Feb 1884	Her husband, Moses died Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire.1
15 Mar 1884	Sarah Wright was an executrix of Moses Wright's estate on 15 Mar 1884.
c Nov 1884	The marriage of her daughter, Elizabeth Wright, to John Holt was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.6
11 Apr 1890	Sarah Wright died at Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire.1
7 May 1890	Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Sarah Wright, widow, late of 'Three Tuns Inn' Fleece St., Rochdale, Lancashire, who died 11 April 1890 at Fleece Street were granted at The Principal Registry, London, on 7 May 1890 to Elizabeth Holt, (wife of John Holt) of 326 Halifax Rd., Rochdale, the daughter and one of the next of kin. Effects £71 9s 1d.1

Thomas Wright

• Last Edited: 2022-02-10

• Charts: Descendants of James Whitehead (#8901), Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Moses Wright (c 1826-1884)
• Mother: Sarah Disley (-1890)

Key Events

Baptism		8 Aug 1852, St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire1
Marriage	Mary Ann Whitehead	15 Sep 1873, St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire1,2
Death Reg.		c Feb 1897, Haslingden R.D., England3

Detailed Timeline

8 Aug 1852	Thomas Wright was baptized at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire. Thomas, son of Moses & Sarah Wright; Abode: Castleton Moor; Father's Occupation: Railway Guard.1
15 Sep 1873	Thomas Wright, son of Moses Wright and Sarah Disley, married Mary Ann Whitehead, daughter of James Whitehead and Martha Howarth, at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. Thomas Wright, 21, Bachelor, Goods Guard, Bluepits; Father: Moses Wright, Goods Guard Mary Ann Whitehead, 20, Spinster, Bluepits: Father: James Whitehead, Labourer Witnesses: Samuel Stott and Matilda Whitehead Identified witnesses: Elizabeth Whitehead and Samuel Stott.1,2
Aug 1874	The birth of his son James Thomas Wright was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.4
21 Feb 1876	Thomas Wright witnessed the marriage of Samuel Stott and Matilda Whitehead at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.5
26 Feb 1876	His daughter Martha Alice Wright was born.6
c Feb 1878	The birth of his son William Wright was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.7
c Feb 1880	The birth of his son Fred Wright was registered in Bury R.D., England.8
3 Apr 1881	Thomas Wright appeared as Head in the 1881 census at 4, Back Cemetery Terrace, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 28 , Married , Railway Goods Guard , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Ann Wright, James Thomas Wright, Martha Alice Wright, William Wright and Fred Wright.9
c May 1882	The birth of his daughter Emily Wright was registered in Newchurch, Haslingden R.D., England.10
1 Feb 1884	His father, Moses Wright, died Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire.11
31 Aug 1884	His son Walter Wright was baptized at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.12
c Nov 1886	The birth of his son Harold Wright was registered in Whitworth & Brandwood, Rochdale R.D., England.13
c Feb 1889	The birth of his daughter Florence Wright was registered in Rochdale R.D., England.14
11 Apr 1890	His mother, Sarah Wright, died Three Tuns Inn, Fleece St, Rochdale, Lancashire.11
c Feb 1891	The birth of his son Albert Wright was registered in Whitworth & Brandwood, Rochdale R.D., England.15
5 Apr 1891	Thomas Wright appeared as Head in the 1891 census at 11, Flag St, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 38 , M , Railway Guard , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Ann Wright, James Thomas Wright, Martha Alice Wright, William Wright, Fred Wright, Emily Wright, Walter Wright, Harold Wright, Florence Wright and Albert Wright.16
21 Jun 1894	His daughter Amy Wright was born at Leawood, Bacup, Lancashire.17
c Feb 1897	Thomas Wright's death was registered in Haslingden R.D., England. 1897 JFM quarter , age 44.3

James Thomas Wright

• Last Edited: 2022-02-10

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Thomas Wright (1852-c 1897)
• Mother: Mary Ann Whitehead (c 1852-1917)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		Aug 1874, Rochdale R.D., England1
Death Reg.		Jul 1922, Haslingden R.D., England2
Burial		12 Jul 1922, Haslingden Cemetery, Haslingden, Lancashire3

Detailed Timeline

Aug 1874	His birth was registered in Rochdale R.D., England, in the 1874 JAS quarter.1
27 Sep 1874	James Thomas Wright was baptized at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. son of Thomas and Mary Ann Wright of John Street; Luggage Guard. Late Whitehead married at Castleton Moor.4
3 Apr 1881	He appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of Thomas Wright at 4, Back Cemetery Terrace, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 6 , S , Scholar , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Ann Wright, Martha Alice Wright, William Wright and Fred Wright.5
5 Apr 1891	James Thomas Wright appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Thomas Wright at 11, Flag St, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 16 , S , Mill Hand , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Ann Wright, Martha Alice Wright, William Wright, Fred Wright, Emily Wright, Walter Wright, Harold Wright, Florence Wright and Albert Wright.6
c Feb 1897	The death of his father, Thomas Wright, was registered in Haslingden R.D., England.7
31 Mar 1901	James Thomas Wright appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Mary Ann Wright at 11, Flag St, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 29 , S , Underworker, Cotton , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- William Wright, Fred Wright, Emily Wright, Walter Wright, Harold Wright, Florence Wright and Amy Wright.8
c May 1901	James Thomas Wright, son of Thomas Wright and Mary Ann Whitehead, married Annie Clegg, daughter of Edward Clegg and Emma Barrell, at St Saviour, Bacup, Lancashire.9
c May 1901	The marriage was registered in Bacup, Haslingden R.D., England, in 1901 AMJ quarter.9
29 May 1905	His son Sydney Wright was born.10
26 May 1906	His son Walter Wright was born at Bacup, Lancashire.11
2 Apr 1911	James Thomas Wright appeared as Head in the 1911 census at 202, Newchurch Road, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 36 , Married , Chip, Fish & Tripe Business , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Annie Wright, Sydney Wright, Walter Wright and John Thomas Clegg.12
Feb 1917	His mother, Mary Ann Wright, died Bacup, Lancashire.13
9 Jul 1922	James Thomas Wright died at Deardengate, Haslingden, Lancashire.14
Jul 1922	James Thomas Wright's death was registered in Haslingden R.D., England. 1922 JAS quarter , age 48.2
12 Jul 1922	He was buried at Haslingden Cemetery, Haslingden, Lancashire. Age 48 of 79 Deardengate, Shop Manager, Grave F595 NC.3
31 Aug 1922	Probate - James Thomas Wright of Deardengate, Haslingden, Lancashire, died 9 July 1922. Probate at The Principal Registry, London, to Annie Wright, widow.14

Sydney Wright

• Last Edited: 2018-08-26

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: James Thomas Wright (1874-1922)
• Mother: Annie Clegg (1877-1966)

Detailed Timeline

29 May 1905	Sydney Wright was born.1
May 1905	His birth was registered in Bacup, Haslingden R.D., England, in the 1905 AMJ quarter. MMN Clegg.3
2 Apr 1911	He appeared as Son in the 1911 census in the household of James Thomas Wright at 202, Newchurch Road, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 5 , born Bacup, Lancashire. Household included:- Annie Wright, Walter Wright and John Thomas Clegg.4
Jul 1922	The death of his father, James Thomas Wright, was registered in Haslingden R.D., England.5
Sep 1939	Sydney Wright appeared on the 1939 register in the household of Annie Wright at 20, Newchurch Road, Bacup, Lancashire. Single; Chartered Accountant's Clerk.1
3 Aug 1966	His mother, Annie Wright, died Rossendale General Hospital, Rawtenstall, Lancashire.6
19 Sep 1966	Sydney Wright was an executor of Annie Wright's estate.6
c May 1998	Sydney Wright's death was registered in Bournemouth R.D., England. 1998 AMJ quarter , age 92 , DoB 29/5/1905.2

Walter Wright

• Last Edited: 2014-12-21

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: James Thomas Wright (1874-1922)
• Mother: Annie Clegg (1877-1966)

Key Events

Birth		26 May 1906, Bacup, Lancashire1
Death Reg.		Jul 1996, Rochdale R.D., England1
Burial		12 Jul 1996, Haslingden Cemetery, Haslingden, Lancashire2

Detailed Timeline

26 May 1906	Walter Wright was born at Bacup, Lancashire.1
c Jun 1906	His birth was registered in Bacup, Haslingden R.D., England, in the 1906. MMN Clegg.3
2 Apr 1911	He appeared as Son in the 1911 census in the household of James Thomas Wright at 202, Newchurch Road, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 4 , born Bacup, Lancashire. Household included:- Annie Wright, Sydney Wright and John Thomas Clegg.4
Jul 1922	The death of his father, James Thomas Wright, was registered in Haslingden R.D., England.5
3 Aug 1966	His mother, Annie Wright, died Rossendale General Hospital, Rawtenstall, Lancashire.6
19 Sep 1966	Walter Wright was an executor of Annie Wright's estate.6
Jul 1996	Walter Wright's death was registered in Rochdale R.D., England. 1996 JAS quarter , Age 90.1
12 Jul 1996	He was buried at Haslingden Cemetery, Haslingden, Lancashire. Grave F595 NC.2

Martha Alice Wright

• Last Edited: 2020-10-14

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Thomas Wright (1852-c 1897)
• Mother: Mary Ann Whitehead (c 1852-1917)

Detailed Timeline

26 Feb 1876	Martha Alice Wright was born.2
Feb 1876	Her birth was registered in Rochdale R.D., England, in the 1876 JFM quarter.3
26 Mar 1876	She was baptized at St Martin, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire. daughter of Thomas and May Ann Wright of John Street; Luggage Guard.4
3 Apr 1881	She appeared as Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of Thomas Wright at 4, Back Cemetery Terrace, Stacksteads, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 5 , S , Scholar , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Ann Wright, James Thomas Wright, William Wright and Fred Wright.5
5 Apr 1891	Martha Alice Wright appeared as Daughter in the 1891 census in the household of Thomas Wright at 11, Flag St, Bacup, Lancashire. Age 15 , S , Mill Hand , born Castleton, Lancashire. Household included:- Mary Ann Wright, James Thomas Wright, William Wright, Fred Wright, Emily Wright, Walter Wright, Harold Wright, Florence Wright and Albert Wright.6
c Aug 1898	The marriage of Martha Alice Wright and Walton Henry Greenwood was registered in Hyndburn RO, Haslingden R.D., England, in 1898 JAS quarter.1
1900	Her son John William Greenwood was born.
1905	Her daughter Hilda Mary Greenwood was born.
2 Apr 1911	Martha Alice Greenwood appeared as Wife in the 1911 census in the household of Walton Henry Greenwood at 5, Propect Terrace, Woodhill, Elton, Bury, Lancashire. Age 35 , married 12 years; 2 children; 2 alive , born Castleton, Lancs. Household included:- John William Greenwood and Hilda Mary Greenwood.7
Sep 1939	Martha Alice Greenwood appeared on the 1939 register in the household of Selina Wright at 22, Shepherd Street, Bacup, Lancashire. Married; Weaver retired.2

Mary Jane Wright

• Last Edited: 2018-08-27

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Moses Wright (c 1826-1884)
• Mother: Sarah Disley (-1890)

John Wright

• Last Edited: 2018-08-27

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Moses Wright (c 1826-1884)
• Mother: Sarah Disley (-1890)

William Henry Wright

• Last Edited: 2018-08-27

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Moses Wright (c 1826-1884)
• Mother: Sarah Disley (-1890)

Sarah Ann Wright

• Last Edited: 2018-08-27

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Moses Wright (c 1826-1884)
• Mother: Sarah Disley (-1890)

John Wright

• Last Edited: 2019-03-27

• Charts: Descendants of John Wright (#18441)

• Father: Moses Wright (c 1826-1884)
• Mother: Sarah Disley (-1890)