Ancestors of Christopher John Augustine Morry




Living 
      Sex: F
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Frances Margaret W. Wright 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Cir 1887 - Sevenoaks, Kent, England 935
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: William Wilson Wright 935
         Mother: Emily Gertrude Wright 2422
Francis Allen Ross Wright 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Sep 1855 - Falmouth, Cornwall, England 935,2412,2417,2418,2422
    Christening: 7 Aug 1855 - Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England 2417,2418
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Alt. Birth: Cir 1856, Perran Downs, Cornwall, England. 

•  Census: Vicarage Trelissick, 1861, Redruth, Cornwall, England. 

•  Census: Household of Vicar of St. Stythians, 1871, Stithians, Cornwall, England. 

•  Occupation: Bankers Clerk, 1871, Stithians, Cornwall, England. 

•  Occupation: Merchant, 1880, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 

•  Residence: Rad de Concilialdo No. 34, 1880, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 

•  Occupation: Railway Manager, 1884, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 

•  Residence: Surubiza Principio do Rezande ???, 1884, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Baptisms in the Parish of São José, Rio de Janeiro, 1884, Page 8.
1884, Feb 23; Born Nov. 2 1882 #64; Corina Lucy; Parents - Francis Ross Allen & Emma Francisa Wright; Abode Surubiza Principio do Rezande; Railway Manager; Ceremony by Fred Young. 

•  Occupation: Railway Manager, 1885, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Baptisms in the Parish of São José, Rio de Janeiro, 1885, Page 12.
1885 May 24; Born May 12 1884 #95; Francis George; Parents - Francis Ross Allen & Emma Francisa Wright; Abode Rezande Province of Rio de Janeiro; Railway Manager; Ceremony by Fred Young. 

•  Residence: Rezande, Province of Rio de Janeiro, 1885, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Baptisms in the Parish of São José, Rio de Janeiro, 1885, Page 12.
1885 May 24; Born May 12 1884 #95; Francis George; Parents - Francis Ross Allen & Emma Francisa Wright; Abode Rezande Province of Rio de Janeiro; Railway Manager; Ceremony by Fred Young. 

•  Arrival: On Board the Demerara, travelling alone from Rio de Janeiro via La Plata Argentina, 13 May 1913, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Francis Wright

in the UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Name: Francis Wright
Arrival Age: 58
Birth Date: abt 1855
Port of Departure: La Plata, Argentina
Arrival Date: 13 May 1913
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ports of Voyage: Rio De Janeiro; Lisbon
Ship Name: Demerara
Shipping Line: Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Official Number: 132024. 

•  Occupation: Manufacturer, 13 May 1913, Brazil.
Parents 
         Father: Rev. Francis Hill Arbuthnot Wright 2417,2418,2420
         Mother: Martha Brand 528,2412
Spouses and Children 
1. *Emma Francisca Lee 8786 
       Marriage: Between 20 Dec 1878 and 20 Mar 1879 - Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6182,6183
Marriage Notes 




270722:

Note that this is not strictly speaking a marriage certificate but rather a notification to the British authorities of intent to marry and hence the exact date is not shown.


       Children:
                1. Ethel Delia Wright
                2. Corina Lucy Wright
                3. Francis George Wright
Notes
General:
290810:

On World Vital Records website his name is incorrectly transcribed from the census form as James. The census form clearly shows his name was Francis.

Francis George Wright 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 12 May 1884 - Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6184
    Christening: 24 May 1885 - Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6184
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Residence: Rezande, Province of Rio de Janeiro, 1885, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Occupant)
Parents 
         Father: Francis Allen Ross Wright 2412,2417,2418,2423
         Mother: Emma Francisca Lee 8786
Rev. Francis Hill Arbuthnot Wright 
      Sex: M
AKA: F. H. A. Wright 8788
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Cir 1822 - Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England 515,935,2422
    Christening: 
          Death: 9 Mar 1909 - Launceston, Cornwall, England ( about age 87) 935
         Burial: 13 Mar 1909 - Topsham, Devon, England 935
 Cause of Death: 

Events

•  Alt. Birth: Cornwall, England. 

•  Alt. Birth: Cir 1821, Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England. 

•  Occupation: Vicar of St. Stithians, Between 1848 and 1871, Stithians, Cornwall, England. 

•  Census: Household of the Vicar of St. Stitians,, 1851, Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England. Church Town. 

•  Census: Vicar of Stithians and Perran, Vicarage Trelissick, 1861, Redruth, Cornwall, England. 

•  Probate: Rev. Francis Hill Arbuthnot Wright named executor, 28 Oct 1865, Topsham, Devon, England.  (Executor) 

•  Census: Household of Vicar of St. Stythians, 1871, Stithians, Cornwall, England. 

•  Census: Household of Rev. Francis Wright, Vicar of St. Paul's,, 1881, Paddington Salford, Lancashire, England. 

•  Occupation: Vicar of St. Paul's, Paddington; 36 Fitzwarren St., Between 1881 and 1891, Salford, Lancashire, England. 

•  Census: 1891 Census of England, 1891, Salford, Lancashire, England. 

•  Census: Household of Rev. Francis H. A. Wright, 1901, Topsham, Devon, England. 1901 Census RG13/2032/27/2, Strand, Topsham, Devon                [No. 40 Strand?]
  WRIGHT Francis H A   Head M 80  Retired Clergyman (CofE)   MDX Hampton Wick
 WRIGHT Martha        Wife M 74                             DEV Topsham
 WRIGHT Edith M       Daur S 47  Living on own means        CON Perranworthal (Marianne)
 WANNELL Mary         Serv S 20  General Servant (Dom)      DEV Topsham
(next door to Albert Alfred Amos at "The Elms", Strand - No. 41)
Notes by Michael Patrick in email to me Apr. 23, 2017. 

•  Documentation: Letter from Rev.Francis H. A. Wright, 26 Jan 1905, Topsham, Devon, England. Pertaining to the history of Broadway house etc. by F. W. L. Ross, husband of Anna Maria Brand.
From Michael Patrick, 280722.
Parents 
         Father: Wright
         Mother:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Martha Brand 528,2412 
       Marriage: 24 Feb 1848 - Launceston, Cornwall, England 935,2420

Marriage Events

•  Alt. Marriage: Cir 1848, Topsham, Devon, England. Gentleman's Magazine, Vol 181, 1848 at Topsham, the Rev FHA Wright, Vicar of St. Stythians, Cornwall.  to Martha only dgt of Henry Brand, Esq. 
       Children:
                1. Henry Charles Seppings Wright
                2. Emily Gertrude Wright
                3. Edward Walter Wright
                4. Marianne Edith Wright
                5. Francis Allen Ross Wright
                6. Peter Alfred Wright
                7. Maria Alice Anne Wright
                8. Maria Alicia Anna Wright
                9. Grace Charlotte Molette Wright
                10. Nicholas Frederick Brand Wright
Notes
General:
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1851 Census found on the Cornwall Online Census website. Note that for some reason this census district is excluded from the collections on both Ancestry.com and WorldVitalRecords.com and therefore the original census forms could not be viewed.

Town,Francis Wright,Head,M,30,,Vicar Of Stithians &, Middlesex,,and Perranarworthal ,,Martha Wright,Wife,M,,24,Clerks Wife,Topsham Devon,, ,,Frances Hill,Aunt,W,,64,Annuitant,"St Anne, Manchester Lancashire",, ,,Henry Wright,Brothr,,13,,Scholar,St Hellier Jersey,, ,,Ann Maria Ross,Aunt,W,,82,Visitor,"Terryland, Newfndlnd Overseas Brit. Subj",,Wife's aunt ,,Henry Wright,Son,,2,,,St Stithians Cornwall,, ,,Gertrude Wright,Dau,,,8m,,Perranarworthal Cornwall,, ,,Elizabeth Rogers,Servnt,U,,17,Servant,Mylor Cornwall,, ,,Elizabeth Bishop,Servnt,U,,19,Servant,Mylor Cornwall,, ,,Ann Vincent,Servnt,U,,17,Servant,St Stithians Cornwall,,

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1861 Census

Household NameRelationship to Head of HouseholdConditionGenderAgeOccupation/DisabilityBirth PlaceLineCensus Image Francis H A WrightHeadMarriedM40Vicar Of St Stithians & Perran Cornwall Hampton Wick, Middlesex21Census Image Martha WrightWifeMarriedF33Vicars Wife Topsham, Devonshire22Census Image Emily G WrightDaughterF10Scholar Perran, Cornwall23Census Image Edward W WrightSonM9Scholar Perran, Cornwall24Census Image Marianne E WrightDaughterF7Scholar Perran, Cornwall25Census Image James A T WrightSonM5Scholar Perran, Cornwall1Census Image Maria A A WrightDaughterF1 Stithians, Cornwall2Census Image Sarah B CockeramGovernessUnmarriedF21Governess Topsham, Devonshire3Census Image Martha DunstonServantUnmarriedF19Cook Stithians, Cornwall4Census Image Mary TrewinServantUnmarriedF15Nurse Maid Stithians, Cornwall5Census Image

Martha, Wright Registration Number: Rg09Piece: 1578Folio: 88Page: 24 Registration District: RedruthSub District: 1 GwennapEnumeration District: 25Ecclesiastical Parish: Civil Parish: StithiansMunicipal Ward: Address: Vicarage TrelissickCounty: Cornwall

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Name:Francis Hill Arbuthnot Wright Age:50 Estimated birth year:abt 1821 Relation:Head Spouse's name:Martha Gender:Male Where born:Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England Civil parish:Stithians County/Island:Cornwall Country:England Registration district:Redruth Sub-registration district:Gwennap ED, institution, or vessel:23 Household schedule number:122 Household Members: NameAge Franeis Hill Arbuthnot Wright50 Martha Wight44 Emly Gertude Wight20 Marianne Edith Wight19 Edward Walter19 Frances Allen Ross Walter16 Marie Alice Anne Walter11 Grace Charlotte Colette Walter9 Mikolas Fedrick Bead Walter1 Mary Jane Row23

NB Multiple errors on spelling corrected on Ancestry

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1881 Census

Name:Henry C. S. Wright Age:32 Estimated birth year:abt 1849 Relation:Son Father's Name:Thomas H. Mother's Name:Martha Gender:Male Where born:St Stythians, Cornwall, England Civil parish:Pendleton in Salford County/Island:Lancashire Country:England Street Address:12 Leaf Square Education:

Employment status:

View image Occupation:Artist (Painter) Registration district:Salford Sub-registration district:Pendleton ED, institution, or vessel:27 Neighbors:View others on page Household Members: NameAge Thomas H. Wright60 Martha Wright55 Henry C. S. Wright32 Emily G. Wright30 Edward W. Wright29 Marianne E. Wright28 Grace C. Wright18 Douglas King7 Mary A. Jones18 Fanny Warrell15

NB Francis is incorrectly shown in the transcription as Thomas. I have made the correction on Ancestry.

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1891 census record:

Name:Francis H A Wright Age:70 Estimated birth year:abt 1821 Relation:Head Spouse's name:Martha Gender:Male Where born:Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England Civil parish:Pendleton Ecclesiastical parish:St Thomas County/Island:Lancashire Country:England Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

View image Registration district:Salford Sub-registration district:Pendleton ED, institution, or vessel:22 Neighbors:View others on page Household Members: NameAge Francis H A Wright70 Martha Wright64 Edward W Wright39 Marianne E Wright37 Angus F M Carman8 Gilbert E Carman6 Emily Wood17

Angus and Gilbert are Grandsons

Frank Wright 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Cir 1886 - Wallasey, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England 477
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Census: Roxborough Park, 1901, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England.  (Household Member)
Parents 
         Father: Henry Charles Seppings Wright 32,2421
         Mother: Marie Eliza Willows 935
Living 
      Sex: M
Spouses and Children 
1. Living
       Children:
                1. Living
                2. Living
Gertrude Mae Wright 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 30 Aug 1890 - New Brunswick, Canada 1958
    Christening: 
          Death: 1982 - Shenstone, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada ( at age 92) 1958
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children 
1. *James Arthur Hopper 1958 
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Frank Gayton Hopper
Grace Charlotte Molette Wright 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Dec 1862 - St. Stithians, Cornwall, England 514,935
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Alt. Birth: Dec 1862, Redruth, Cornwall, England. 

•  Alt. Birth: 1863, Stithians, Cornwall, England. 

•  Census: Household of Vicar of St. Stythians, 1871, Stithians, Cornwall, England. 

•  Census: Household of Rev. Francis Wright, Vicar of St. Paul's,, 1881, Paddington Salford, Lancashire, England. 

•  Occupation: Professional Governess, 1881, Salford, Lancashire, England.
Parents 
         Father: Rev. Francis Hill Arbuthnot Wright 2417,2418,2420
         Mother: Martha Brand 528,2412
Spouses and Children 
1. *Henry Angus Canaan 935 
       Marriage: Mar 1882 - Chorltonville, Lancashire, England 935
       Children:
                1. Angus Murray F. Canaan
                2. Gilbert Eric Canaan
Living 
      Sex: F
Spouses and Children 
1. Living
       Children:
                1. Janet McAuslan
                2. Living

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