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Family of James Wright and Jane Coulson
| Husband: | James Wright (1851-1909) | |
| Wife: | Jane Coulson (1839?-1900) | |
| Marriage | Q1 1886 | Exeter Registration District, Devon, England 1 |
Husband: James Wright
| Name: | James Wright 2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | James W Wright (1825-1897) | |
| Mother: | Ellen Hatting (1828-1914) | |
| Birth | 4 Sep 1851 | Sandford, Devon, England |
| Occupation (1) | 1881 Machinist 1901 Corporation Clerk | |
| Census (1) | 7 Apr 1861 (age 9) | Sandford, Devon, England 3 |
| Census (2) | 2 Apr 1871 (age 19) | Sandford, Devon, England 4 |
| Occupation (2) | 2 Apr 1871 (age 19) | Smith; Sandford, Devon, England 4 |
| Census (3) | 3 Apr 1881 (age 29) | Sandford, Devon, England 5 |
| Occupation (3) | 3 Apr 1881 (age 29) | Machinist; Sandford, Devon, England 5 |
| Census (4) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 39) | Crediton , Devon, England 6 |
| Occupation (4) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 39) | Engine and machine maker, employee; Crediton , Devon, England 6 |
| Census (5) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 49) | Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England 7 |
| Occupation (5) | 31 Mar 1901 (age 49) | Corporation Clerk; Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England 7 |
| Death | 27 Nov 1909 (age 58) | |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | Sandford Village James is at home with his brothers. |
| Census (2) | Sandford Town |
| Census (3) | Smiths Shop, Village, Sandford |
| Census (4) | North Street,Crediton |
| Census (5) | 401 Newport Street James is living with his wife's family. Niece of the Thomases, Ethel, aged 11 is also there. |
Wife: Jane Coulson
| Name: | Jane Coulson 2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1839 (app) | Stokesley Registration District, Yorkshire, England |
| Occupation (1) | Lady's maid to Lady Ferguson Davie at Creedy House | |
| Census (1) | 2 Apr 1871 (age 30 (!)) | Wadworth, Yorkshire, England 8 |
| Occupation (2) | 2 Apr 1871 (age 30 (!)) | Lady's Maid; Wadworth, Yorkshire, England 8 |
| Census (2) | 3 Apr 1881 (age 39 (!)) | Sandford, Devon, England 9 |
| Occupation (3) | 3 Apr 1881 (age 39 (!)) | Lady's Maid; Sandford, Devon, England 9 |
| Census (3) | 5 Apr 1891 (age 49 (!)) | Crediton , Devon, England 6 |
| Death | 24 Dec 1900 (age 60-61) | |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | High Street, Wadworth Jane was in the household of magistrate Edward Bower |
| Census (2) | Creedy House Jane is one of the army of servants at Creedy house working for Baronet Henry Patrick Ferguson Davie |
| Census (3) | North Street,Crediton |
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: "Mar Q,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". RG9/1475 Folio 16 Page 5 Sandford ED 12. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 4 | "Census 1871 Wright8". Sandford ED12 RG10/2164 Folio 20 Page 14. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 5 | "Census 1881Wright 9". Sandford ED12 Crediton, Cheriton Fitzpaine RG11/2231 Folio 103 Page 16. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 6 | "Census 1891Wright 5". 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)". 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)". 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)". Sandford ED 12 RG11/2231 Folio 105 Page 19. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 10 | "John Pickett's Family Papers". |