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Richard Wright

Male 1835 - 1898  (62 years)


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  • Name Richard Wright 
    Born 19 Dec 1835  Shevington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 16 May 1836  All Saints, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Boatman, labourer Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1898  Adlington Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I14709  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father James Wright,   b. 1786, Scarisbrick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1869, Upholland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Ann Green,   b. 1797, Upholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1880, Orrell Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 12 May 1823  All Saints, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F04401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Peet,   b. 14 Apr 1839, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 Jul 1858  St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. James Wright,   b. 1860, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1860, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Ellen Wright,   b. 1863, On canal boat, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas Wright,   b. 16 Dec 1867, Wigan, on canal boat Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James Wright,   b. 1873, Blackrod Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881  (Age < 7 years)
     5. Edward Wright,   b. 1875, Blackrod Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Lydia Wright,   b. 1877, Blackburn Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. James Wright,   b. 1881, Blackrod Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Betty Wright,   b. 1883, Blackrod Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F04402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    2. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.



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