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Family of John WRIGHT and Susan UNKNOWN

Husband: John WRIGHT (1822- )
Wife: Susan UNKNOWN (1824- )

Husband: John WRIGHT

Name: John WRIGHT1
Sex: Male
Father: Thomas WRIGHT (1792-1851)
Mother: Ann BISHOP (c. 1797- )
Birth 1822 Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 6 Oct 1822 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation Farmer
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 37) Bristol, Gloucestershire, England2
5 Mitchell Lane, "Horse and Jockey" Temple, Bristol, St Mary Redcliffe
John and family have moved to Bristol, to the St Mary Redcliffe area.
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 (age 37) Haulier; Bristol, Gloucestershire, England2
This is my interpretation of an unclear occupation -
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 46) Exeter, Devon, England3
4 Friars Place, Exeter
John has remarried, and moved back to Exeter. he is living with second wife Susan and her daughter Lavinia
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 46) Carrier; Exeter, Devon, England3
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 61) Exeter, Devon, England4
13 St Mary Arches Street, St Olaves, Exeter
John is still described as married, but is alone in Exeter at the time of the census.
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 61) Carrier; Exeter, Devon, England4

Wife: Susan UNKNOWN

Name: Susan UNKNOWN1
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1824 Barton St David, Somerset, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 47) Exeter, Devon, England3
4 Friars Place, Exeter

Note on Husband: John WRIGHT

By 1851 John had married a widow with 4 children and after a spell in Shobrooke, moved to East Street, Newton Abbot where he had acquired a small holding. His brother Robert was living and working with him.

Sources

1www.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
2Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
John Wright Head Mar 37 Hallier Sandford, Devon
Sarah Wright Wife Mar 45 Ide,Devon
Henry Wright Son Unm 14 Scholar Shobrooke, Devon
Charles Wright Son Unm 12 Scholar Newton Abbot, Devon
Melinda Wright Dau Unm 8 Scholar Newton Abbot, Devon
ED 13c RG9/1714 Folio 12 Page 18. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
3Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
John Wright Head Mar 46 Carrier Sandford, Devon
Susan Wright Wife Mar 47 Barton St David, Somerset
Lavinia Wright Step-daughter Unm 22 Dressmaker Winford, Somerset
Melinda Wright Dau Unm 19 Newton Abbot, Devon
ED18 RG10/2064 Folio 87 Page 10. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
4Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
John Wright Head Mar 61 Carrier Sandford, Devon
ED 15 RG11/2155 Folio 57 Page 9. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.