BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Ellen Wright

Female Abt 1871 - Abt 1874  (3 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Ellen Wright was born about Feb 1871 in Manchester (daughter of George Wright and Mary Ellen Wheeldon); died about May 1874 in Manchester.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Wright was born on 11 Oct 1847 in Top Locks, Runcorn (son of Thomas Wright and Ann (Hannah) Davies).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    In 1891 census with wife Margaret and son John Thomas, 9, born Salford for whom no birth/baptism record has been found: he could be from George's first marriage, or be Margaret's son using George's surname.
    In 1910 George is on a canal boat (?Prynne) at Castlefield Wharf on the Bridgewater Canal, married but wife absent. (He is widowed by 1911.)

    George married Mary Ellen Wheeldon on 1 Nov 1868 in St Bartholomew, Salford. Mary (daughter of William Wheeldon) was born in 1850 in Salford; died before 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ellen Wheeldon was born in 1850 in Salford (daughter of William Wheeldon); died before 1891.

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Nottingham in 1881 census.

    Children:
    1. Mary Jane Wright was born about May 1869 in Manchester.
    2. 1. Elizabeth Ellen Wright was born about Feb 1871 in Manchester; died about May 1874 in Manchester.
    3. Hannah Wright was born in 1874 in Manchester.
    4. John Wright was born in 1874 in Manchester; died about May 1874 in Manchester.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Wright was born in 1814 in Melling (son of Thomas Wright and Margaret Wilson); died on 21 Jan 1884 in Salford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 4 Dec 1814, St Thomas, Melling

    Thomas married Ann (Hannah) Davies. Ann was born about 1820 in Liverpool; died on 26 Feb 1898 in Salford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann (Hannah) Davies was born about 1820 in Liverpool; died on 26 Feb 1898 in Salford.

    Notes:

    No marriage record found.
    Ann in George's birth record and 1851-71 censuses, ages 36, 40 and 51, Hannah in1881/91, ages 62/73, also in 1898 death record, age 73.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Wright was born about Feb 1846 in Liverpool.
    2. 2. George Wright was born on 11 Oct 1847 in Top Locks, Runcorn.
    3. Samuel Wright was born about Aug 1849 in Runcorn.
    4. Robert Wright was born on 18 Sep 1851 in Runcorn.
    5. Mary Hannah Wright was born on 8 Apr 1854 in Manchester.
    6. Maria Wright was born about Aug 1856 in Manchester.
    7. Edwin Wright was born on 19 May 1860 in Salford.
    8. John Wright was born about May 1864 in Salford.

  3. 6.  William Wheeldon

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Weaver

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Ellen Wheeldon was born in 1850 in Salford; died before 1891.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Wright

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Coal heaver, boatman

    Thomas married Margaret Wilson on 17 Aug 1813 in St Peter, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Wilson
    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Wright was born in 1814 in Melling; died on 21 Jan 1884 in Salford.
    2. William Wright was born in 1817 in Melling.
    3. Robert Wright was born in 1820 in Melling.
    4. Sarah Wright was born in 1822 in Melling.
    5. John Wright was born in 1825 in Melling.
    6. Ann Wright was born in 1828 in Melling.




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