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William Wright

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  • Name William Wright 
    Born 1851  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 10 Feb 1851  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Boatboy, coal miner, boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11489  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father William Wright,   b. 1817, Melling Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Margaret Melling,   b. 1830, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 9 Nov 1849  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F03378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Baldwin,   b. 1847, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1887, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1870  Christ Church, Ince Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. William Wright,   b. 1870, Ince Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Margaret Wright,   b. Abt May 1874, Cornforth, nr Durham Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1885, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     3. Cecilia Wright,   b. Abt Aug 1876, Cornforth, nr Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sarah Ann Wright,   b. 1881, Hindley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F03377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ellen Atherton,   b. 1852, Pemberton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Aug 1887  Wigan Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F03383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S010056] Parish record.

    2. [S010069] MC.

    3. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    4. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.



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