BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

George Wright

Male 1847 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Wright was born on 11 Oct 1847 in Top Locks, Runcorn.

    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]

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

    George married Margaret before 1891. was born in 1856 in Heaton Norris, nr Stockport; died before 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Jane Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born about May 1869 in Manchester.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Ellen Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born about Feb 1871 in Manchester; died about May 1874 in Manchester.

  3. 4.  Hannah Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1874 in Manchester.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Apr 1874, St Matthew, Campfield, Manchester

    Notes:

    Private baptism for twins Hannah and John on April 28, abode 8 York Ct; second baptisms on May 24, abode 326 Deansgate.


  4. 5.  John Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1874 in Manchester; died about May 1874 in Manchester.

    Notes:

    Private 1874 baptisms for twins Hannah and John on April 28, abode 8 York Ct; second baptisms on May 24, abode 326 Deansgate.





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