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Family of James WRIGHT and Jane COULSON

Husband: James WRIGHT (1851-1909)
Wife: Jane COULSON (c. 1839-1900)
Marriage Q1 1886 Exeter Registration District, Devon, England1

Husband: James WRIGHT

Name: James WRIGHT2
Sex: Male
Father: James W WRIGHT (1825-1897)
Mother: Ellen HATTING (1828-1914)
Birth 4 Sep 1851 Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation 1881 Machinist 1901 Corporation Clerk, Postmaster
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 9) Sandford, Devon, England3
Sandford Village
James is at home with his brothers.
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 19) Sandford, Devon, England4
Sandford Town
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 19) Smith; Sandford, Devon, England4
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 29) Sandford, Devon, England5
Smiths Shop, Village, Sandford
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 29) Machinist; Sandford, Devon, England5
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 39) Crediton , Devon, England6
North Street, Crediton
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 39) Engine and machine maker, employee; Crediton , Devon, England6
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 49) Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England7
401 Newport Street
James is living with his wife's family. Niece of the Thomases, Ethel, aged 11 is also there.
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 49) Corporation Clerk; Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England7
Death 27 Nov 1909 (age 58)
Burial 1 Dec 1909 Sandford, Devon, England

Wife: Jane COULSON

Name: Jane COULSON2
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth c. 1839 Stokesley Registration District, Yorkshire, England
Occupation Lady's maid to Lady Ferguson Davie at Creedy House
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 30) Wadworth, Yorkshire, England8
High Street, Wadworth
Jane was in the household of magistrate Edward Bower
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 30) Lady's Maid; Wadworth, Yorkshire, England8
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 39) Sandford, Devon, England9
Creedy House
Jane is one of the army of servants at Creedy house working for Baronet Henry Patrick Ferguson Davie
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 39) Lady's Maid; Sandford, Devon, England9
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 49) Crediton , Devon, England6
North Street, Crediton
Death 24 Dec 1900 (age 60-61)

Note on Husband: James WRIGHT

On 21st August 1865 James goes to Mr Clarkes School at Lapford.

 

Diary note - James Wright Junr son of James and Ellen Wright injured his eye in a field near Trowbridge, Crediton occupied by John Carthew August 4 1866.

MMB has made a diary note against March 28 in John Pickett's daybooks. - James Wright-first accident took place 1891 at Sir John Shelley sawmills Shobrooke Park.

By 1891 seems to have moved to Crediton, North Street, married and at census time his mother is living with them. This was within one week of his accident, and no doubt she was assisting with his care.

James left Crediton for Middlesborough on August 23rd 1896 to reside with his wife, according to a note in MMB's diary

At 1901 he is a widower living in Yorkshire with his wife's family.10

Note on Wife: Jane COULSON

At 1871 census she was Lady's Maid at Wadworth, Yorkshire, to Amelia Bower. She gives her birthplace variously as Swainby, Middleton and Whorlton.

 

MMB's diary entry for Dec 24th - Jane Wright nee Coulson wife of James Wright died at 72 Granville Rd M-bro North Yorks 1900 and interred at Guisborough Cemetery, North Yorks

Sources

1"GRO". Exeter 5b, 157. Cit. Date: Q1 1886.
2"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
3"Census 1861Wright 7".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James W Wright Head Mar 32 Sandford, Devon
Lewis William Wright Son Unm 10 Scholar Sandford, Devon
James Wright Son Unm 9 Scholar Sandford, Devon
William Wright Son Unm 6 Scholar Sandford, Devon
Harriet Hattin Sister-in-law Unm 23 House servant Sandford, Devon
RG9/1475 Folio 16 Page 5 Sandford ED 12. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
4"Census 1871 Wright8".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James W Wright Head Mar 45 Machinist Sandford, Devon
Ellen Wright Wife Mar 42 Sandford, Devon
Lewis William Wright Son Unm 20 Smith Sandford, Devon
James Wright Son Unm 19 Smith Sandford, Devon
William Wright Son Unm 16 Carpenter Sandford, Devon
Harriet Hattin Sister-in-law Unm 33 Sandford, Devon
Harriet Hatting Greenslade Niece 7 Scholar Coombe Mill - Ideford, Devon
Sandford ED12 RG10/2164 Folio 20 Page 14. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
5"Census 1881Wright 9".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James W Wright Head Mar 55 Machinist and Farmer employing 12 men and two boys Sandford, Devon
Ellen Wright Wife Mar 52 Sandford, Devon
James Wright Son Unm 29 Machinist Sandford, Devon
William Wright Son Unm 26 Butcher and farmer employing 3 men and one boy Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED12 Crediton, Cheriton Fitzpaine RG11/2231 Folio 103 Page 16. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
6"Census 1891Wright 5".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Ellen Hatting Mother M 62 Sandford, Devon
James Wright Head M 39 Engine and machine maker, employee Sandford, Devon
Jane Coulson Wife M 49 Whorlton, Yorkshire
RG12/1760 Folio 31 Page 18 Crediton ED2. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
7"Census 1901 Middlesborough, Yorkshire Middlesborough ED 50 RG13/4580 Folo 48 Page 37 (James Wright)".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
James Wright Uncle in law W 49 Corporation Clerk Sandford, Devon
Thomas Previll Head S 24 Baker and Confectioner Marske in Guisborough, Yorkshire
George Thomas Brother-in-law M 34 Grave digger Darlington, Durham
Fanny Previll Sister M 32 Marske in Guisborough, Yorkshire
Middlesborough ED 50 RG13/4580 Folo 48 Page 37. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
8"Census 1871 Wadworth, Yorkshire Doncaster Tickhill ED 15 RG10/4715 Folio 105 Page 4 (Jane Coulson)".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Jane Coulson Head Mar 30 Lady's Maid Stokesley Registration District, Yorkshire
Doncaster Tickhill ED 15 RG10/4715 Folio 105 Page 4. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
9"Census 1881 Sandford, Devon Sandford ED 12 RG11/2231 Folio 105 Page 19 (Jane Coulson)".
Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Jane Coulson Servant Unm 39 Lady's Maid Stokesley Registration District, Yorkshire
Sandford ED 12 RG11/2231 Folio 105 Page 19. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
10"John Pickett's Family Papers".