15-Sep-2008

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Below are the Wright family, and their in-laws, the Picketts, Willings, Boydells, Lillicraps, Huxtables and Horsells.

The photos are arranged by family group. Within families they are roughly arranged by generation.
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Lewis Wright 1850-1928 and Mary Martha Wright nee Berry 1851-1939

Mary Martha Wright, nee Berry 1851-1939 with baby Emma Kathleen Wright, 1878-1954, taken about September 1878

Iron trade name plaque of James Wright, Iron Founder, 1825 -1927

Roger Wright's grave at Sandford

Roger Wright 1767-1809, Elizabeth Wright nee Glanfield 1769-1847 and children John Wright 1797-1851 and Jane Wright 1799-1852

Grave of James Wright 1825 - 1897 and Ellen Wright nee hatting 1828- 1914, St Swithun's Churchyard, Sandford

Grave of Lewis Wright and Mary Martha Wright, Sandford

Admiral Inn, Alphington, formerly the Bell Inn, where William Loram, father-in-law of William Wright, was landlord

Grave of Robert Bishop Wright, 1832-1860, at Combeinteignhead

Grave of John Stone, 1830-1875 his wife Mary Stone, nee Strike, and their daughter Emma 1865-1881, at Combeinteignhead

Brothers James and Robert Wright were partners in the 1850s, but in February 1859 the partnership was dissolved

After 1859 James and his descendants had the West of England Iron Works and Robert and his descendants the Britannia Iron Works

Cart made by the West of England Iron Works - the Wrights' agricultural engineering business

Machinery at Otterton Mill supplied by Wrights of Sandford

Gate made by Lewis Wright's West of England Iron Works, Sandford

A publicity photo

Gate made by Robert Wright (1827-1886) of Sandford.

The rival businesses of Roberts family and James's family were almost neighbours in Sandford

The Robert Wright Gate at Woolfardisworthy in 2008 - about 140 years old

Frederick Lewis Wright b.1880 -

Wright children in about 1922

Left to right:back:Visitor, Lillian Wright, nee Boydell, John Berry Wright, Ada Wright nee Rooks, Front: Nicholas Pitts, Emma Pitts, nee Wright, George Jefferis Wright, Frederick Wright.

Mary Martha Wright nee Berry, 1851-1939, Ida Mary Wright, 1896-1967, Emma Kathleen Pitts nee Wright 1878 - 1954, Sadie Pitts 1916 -1993

Emma Kathleen Pitts, nee Wright 1878-1954

Frederick Wright b.1880

Taken in Ireland: Fred is seated on the right

John Berry Wright 1887-1959

John Lillicrap 1806-1892

Thomas Colmer b.1804, aged 100

Lillicraps

William Lillicrap b.1840, Louisa Lilliicrap nee Colmer, b.1841, Susan Lillicrap b.1870, Mary Lillicrap b.1878

Annie Wright, nee Lillicrap, 1879-1964

Annie Wright nee Lilliecrap 1879-1964

Annie Wright, nee Lillicrap 1887 - 1959 with Sidney John "Jack" Wright 1913-1999 on her lap

John Berry Wright 1887 - 1959 with his children

Grave of John Berry Wright 1887-1959 and Annie Wright nee Lillicrap 1879-1964 in Sandford Churchyard

Grave of William Edward Stone, 1864-1931, and his brother Tom Stone 1870-1944 and sister-in-law Faith 1869-1949, at Combeinteignhead

Two Wright graves at Stokeinteignhead

Constance Ellis nee Wright 1889-1927, Edward Wright 1886-1960, Mary Wright nee Stone 1859-1903, Robert Wright 1860-1938, Winifred Wright nee Evans 1886-1958

Grave of William George Sanders wright, 1880-1951, at Combeinteignhead

Grave of John Boydell, 1866-1914 and Mary Boydell, nee Southern 1871 - 1928, in Leigh cemetery

Grave of William Boydell and some of his family in Leigh cemetery

William Boydell 1847-1924, Jane Boydell, nee Higgins 1844-1900 (first wife), William Boydell 1885-1897 (son), Mary Boydell, nee Hill 1851-1919 (second wife), Thomas Boydell 1877 - 1947 (son)

George Jefferis Wright 1888 - 1958 and Lilian Wright nee Boydell 1889 - 1974

George Jefferis Wright 1888-1958

Agricultural engineer with agricultural engine.

George Jefferis Wright 1888-1958, at an agricultural fair. George is 5th from left.

Lilian Boydell 1889-1974

Kathleen Wright 1912 - 1989 at Halberton School in 1920

Kathleen is in the back row, 5th from the left

Kathleen Wright 1912-1989

Kathleen Wright 1912-1989

Lilian Wright nee Boydell 1889-1974 and Kathleen Wright 1912 -1987

Kathleen Wright 1912- 1987 (third from left)

Taken in 1927. Possibly with mother Lil on left of group.

Kathleen Wright 1912-1987

Gerald Goodwin 1909 - 1968

Gerald Goodwin 1909 - 1968

Taken at Torquay in 1936

Kathleen Goodwin, nee Wright, at Torquay in 1936

Standing, Annie Wright nee Lillicrap, Ida Mary Pickett, nee Wright, Lillian Wright nee Boydell, seated Mary Martha Wright nee Berry and Lewis Wright

Standing Ada Wright, nee Rooks and Ida Mary Wright, Seated Lewis Wright and Mary Martha wright, nee Berry

Nellie Louise Wright 1891-1959, Ida Mary Wright 1896-1967 and Emma Kathleen Wright 1878-1954

Nellie Louise Wright 1891-1959 and Ida Mary Wright 1896-1967

Grave of Fred Wright 1880-1946 and Ada Wright nee Rooks 1879-1944

Higher Cemetery, Exeter

Lewis Wright 1850-1928 and Nellie Louise Wright 1891 -1959

Lewis on his way to market, and Nellie on her way to school, about 1905

Jemima Willing, nee Jewell 1796-1881

Theophilus Silvanus Willing, 1842 -1907

Agnes Willing, nee Rodick 1842-1915

Francis Moreton Willing, 1888-1970

Theo Willing b.1885

Theophilus R Willing b.1885

Theophilus R Willing b.1885

Sarah Jane Willing, nee Pilditch 1829 - 192

John Willing 1859-1927 and Wilhelmine "Minnie" Willing, nee Tucker 1874 - 1951

John Willing 1859-1927 and Wilhelmina (Minnie) Willing nee Tucker 1874-1951 with their family in South Australia, about 1918

BACK: Richard, Raymond, Emma, John Archibald, Gertrude, Whitaker, CENTRE: John Snr, Eulila, Clarinda, Alfred, Minnie with Maurice, FRONT: Francis, Gwendoline.

John Archibald Willing 1900 - 1967

Beatrice Willing, nee Yeates, 1901 - 1980

John Archibald Willing 1900 - 1967

Alfred Edgar Willing 1886-1915, standing, and his youngest brother Robert Phillips Willing 1893-1916.

Alfred was killed in the Battle of Loos and Robert on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

...their brother Lawrence Charles Willing b.1889

...and the fourth brother, William Stroud Willing 1891-1950

Willing graves in Loddiswell Churchyard

Agnes Oliva Willing 1890-1981 and Francis Moreton Willing 1888 -1970

Agnes Oliva Willing 1890-1981

Agnes Oliva Willing 1890-1981

Sister Oliva Willing, 1890-1981

Nellie Louise Willing,nee Wright 1891-1959 and Francis Moreton Willing 1888-1970

F.Moreton Willing 1888-1970 and Nellie Louise Willing nee Wright 1891-1959

F.Moreton Willing and Nellie Willing nee Wright at their Alberta farm

Grave of Francis Moreton Willing 1888-1970, Nellie Louise Willing nee Wright 1891-1959 and Theo Willing 1923-1963

At Efford Cemetery, Plymouth

Theo Willing, 1923 - 1963 and Olivia May Willing 1921-1941

Monument at Efford cemetery, Plymouth, to civilian victims of aerial attacks in Plymouth 1939-1945.

Inscription to Olivia May Willing (1922-1941) on the Efford cemetery memorial, Plymouth

Grave of Olivia May Willing, 1921-1941.

At Efford Cemetery, Plymouth

Communal grave at Efford cemetery for 397 Plymouth civilians killed in enemy air raids.

John Pickett 1818-1879

Grave of Mary Ann Pickett nee Johns 1825-1911, Sandford churchyard

Harriet Hatting Pickett, nee Greenslade, 1864-1941, with Fred Pickett 1889-1951

Fred Pickett 1889 -1951

At this time Fred was a cabinet maker. He is seated on the right with the dog

Ida Mary Wright 1896-1967

Ida Mary Wright 1896-1967

Fred Pickett, 1889-1951 and Mildred Pickett 1929-1991

Fred Pickett 1889-1951, Ida Mary Pickett, nee Wright 1896-1967, Mildred Pickett, 1929 -1991 with Harriet Hatting Pickett nee Greenslade 1864-1941

Mildred Pickett 1929-1991

Mildred Glass nee Pickett 1929 - 1991

Grave of Mildred Glass nee Pickett 1929-1991 in Sandford Churchyard

Daisy Curtice, nee Coles 1905-1995

Betty Wright, 1920-2005 and Peggy Wright 1921 -1979

Mary Martha Wright 1851-1939 and granddaughter Kathleen Wright 1912 - 1987

Mary Martha Wright, nee Berry, 1851-1939, Emma Kathleen Wright, 1878-1954 and Clara Jefferis Wright 1882-1911

Wrights in 1922. Seated in front: Lewis Wright and Mary Martha Wright nee Berry, with Fred, Emma Kathleen, John Berry and George Jefferis

Nellie Wright 1891-1959 and Ida Mary Wright 1896-1967

Sandford School

John Greenslade, 1832-1892 and Lucy Greenslade nee Hatting 1835-1922

Harriet Hatting Pickett nee Greenslade 1864-1941

Thomas Pickett 1856-1913

Butcher Herbert Thomas Pickett 1891-1949

"Bertie" is on the right of the picture holding the flask

Picketts - Sandford Butcher Shop

Wrights' graves, Sandford churchyard

Betty Wright 1920-2005

Betty Wright 1920-2005

Arthur Junaluska 1912-1978

Sidney John "Jack" Wright1913-1999

Sidney "Jack" Wright , 1913-1999, Rachel Wright, nee Pett 1922 -2007 and Katherine Wright 1949-2007

Katherine Wright 1949-2007, Sidney "Jack" Wright 1913-1999, Rachel Wright nee Pett 1922-2007, Wilfred "Jack" Heard 1916-1989

Grave of Sidney John (Jack) Wright 1913 - 1999, and Rachel Wright, nee Pett, 1922 -2007, at Broadclyst

Katherine Wright 1949 -2007

Katherine Wright 1949-2007, Sidney "Jack Wright 1913 -1999, Rachel Wright, nee Pett 1922-2007

Memorial to Katherine Wright 1949-2007, Broadclyst Churchyard

Mildred Glass nee Pickett 1929-1991 and Rachel Wright, nee Pett 1922-2007

Rachel Wright, nee Pett 1922-2007, Betty Junaluska, nee Wright 1920-2005, Sadie Heard nee Pitts 1916-1993

Peggy Wright 1921-1979

High Street Crediton about 1900

Grave of Ivor Jack Wright 1912 - 2001 and Phyllis Wright nee Larcombe 1913-1999

Higher Cemetery Exeter

James Blackburn Pickett 1885 -1932 with bride Mabel Florenece Pickett, nee Vaughan 1885-1965 and sister Emily Caroline Pickett 1894-1943

Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 1908

James Blackburn Pickett 1909-1983 and Harry John Blackburn Pickett b. 1911

James Blackburn Pickett 1885 -1932

Mabel Florence Pickett nee Vaughan 1885-1965

Grave of Robert Wright, 1827-1886 and Eliza Susannah Wright nee Parrett1831-1905, Sandford churchyard

John Perrin Huxtable 1852-1893 and Gertrude Isabella Huxtable nee Horsell 1862-1954

Ernest Forrest Huxtable b.1867 and Gertrude Huxtable nee Horsell 1862-1954

Ernest, supposedly serving in the British Army in India went to Australia on the death of his brother John in a railway accident, and the following year married his brother's widow Gertrude.

Robert Horsell 1835 - 1892, father of Gertrude.

Mary Ann Horsell nee Watts 1844 - 1920

Photographed in the 1860s

Mary Ann Horsell nee Watts 1844 - 1920, mother of Gertrude.

Photographed at the turn of the century

Margaret Wright 1898 -

Elizabeth Ellen Wright, nee Rice 1882-1955 and Walter John Bishop Wright 1921-1985

Ethel Hudson nee Archer 1893-1956, Reginald Alec Wright 1916 -1994, Edna May Wright nee Hudson 1923-2006, and children

Dorothy Wright b.1906