The Heard Family Name Index
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Family of Robert Bishop Wright and Maria Ellis
| Husband: | Robert Bishop Wright (1832-1860) | |
| Wife: | Maria Ellis (1829?-1910) | |
| Children: | William Wright (1854- ) | |
| John Wright (1858- ) | ||
| Ann Wright (1858- ) | ||
| Robert Wright (1860-1938) | ||
| Marriage | Q4 1852 | Exeter,Devon, England |
Husband: Robert Bishop Wright
| Name: | Robert Bishop Wright 1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Thomas Wright (1792-1851) | |
| Mother: | Ann Bishop (1797?- ) | |
| Birth | 1832 | Sandford, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 6 Jan 1832 (age 0) | Sandford, Devon, England |
| Death | 10 Apr 1860 (age 27-28) | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England 2 |
Wife: Maria Ellis
| Name: | Maria Ellis 1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1829 (app) | Broadhempston, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Charwoman | |
| Death | 18 Feb 1910 (age 80-81) | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England |
Child 1: William Wright
| Name: | William Wright 1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Thirza Stone (1856?- ) | |
| Birth | Q4 1854 | Sandford, Devon, England |
| Occupation (1) | RN seamen, and after retirement in 1901 a gardener | |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 56) | Netherton - Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
| Occupation (2) | 2 Apr 1911 (age 56) | Pensioner RN, General Labourer Domestic |
Additional Information
| Census | Haccombe with Combe Parish William and Thirza are together, with none of the children at home. |
Child 2: John Wright
| Name: | John Wright 1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Clara Sanders (1857- ) | |
| Birth | Q1 1858 | Stokeinteignhead, Devon, England |
| Occupation (1) | Thatcher's labourer, Thatcher | |
| Census (1) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 33) | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England 3 |
| Census (2) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 43) | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England 4 |
| Occupation (2) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 43) | Thatcher, own account; Combeinteignhead, Devon, England 4 |
| Census (3) | 2 Apr 1911 (age 53) | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England 5 |
| Occupation (3) | 2 Apr 1911 (age 53) | Thatcher; Combeinteignhead, Devon, England 5 |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | Cottage, Coombe |
| Census (2) | Coombe |
| Census (3) | Combeinteignhead John and Clara have unmarried children Reginald, Henrietta (Bessie) and Walter with them. |
Child 3: Ann Wright
| Name: | Ann Wright 1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William Potter (1856- ) | |
| Birth | Q1 1858 | Stokeinteignhead, Devon, England |
Child 4: Robert Wright
| Name: | Robert Wright 1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Mary Stone (1859-1903) | |
| Birth | 26 Aug 1860 | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 9 Sep 1860 (age 0) | Combeinteignhead, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Thatcher, Market Gardner | |
| Death | 31 May 1938 (age 77) | Stokeinteignhead, Devon, England |
Note on Husband: Robert Bishop Wright
In 1851 he is working and living with his brother John.
Note on Child 1: William Wright
William seems to have joined the navy by 1881
Note on Child 4: Robert Wright
In 1881 Robert is boarding in a cottage in Coombeinteignhead' In 1891 he is married and living in Stokeinteignhead. He marries his sister-in-law's sister.
In 1911Widowed Robert is living atin Stokeinteignhead with unmarried daughter Constance, and son and daughter-in-law Edward and Winnie, and their daughter Phyllis.
Sources
| 1 | "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 |
| 2 | "GRO". Newton Abbot 5b(?) 108. Cit. Date: Q2 1860. |
| 3 | "Census 1891 Combeinteignhead, Devon RG12/1699 Folio 16 Page 8 ED 2 (John Wright)". RG12/1699 Folio 16 Page 8 ED 2. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 4 | "Census 1901 Combeinteignhead, Devon RG13/2055 Folio 16 Page 2 ED 2 (John Wright)". RG13/2055 Folio 16 Page 2 ED 2. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 5 | "Census 1911 Combeinteignhead, Devon, England RG14/12739 RG78/733 RD272 SD5 ED2 SN12 (John Wright)". RG14/12739 RG78/733 RD272 SD5 ED2 SN12. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |