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Mary Ann WRIGHT (1835-1908)

Name: Mary Ann WRIGHT1
Sex: Female
Father: James WRIGHT (1799-1851)
Mother: Mary BRAGG (c. 1800-1875)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 9 Oct 1835 Sandford, Devon, England
Baptism 29 Dec 1835 (age 0) Sandford, Devon, England
Occupation Dressmaker in 1851, then schoolmistress
Census 6 Jun 1841 (age 5) Sandford, Devon, England2
Sandford Village
Census 30 Mar 1851 (age 15) Sandford, Devon, England3
Sandford Town
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 (age 15) Dressmaker; Sandford, Devon, England3
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 25) Sandford, Devon, England4
Sandford Village
Mary Ann is unmarried and living with her widowed mother.
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 (age 25) School Mistress of Chapel School; Sandford, Devon, England4
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 44) Sandford, Devon, England5
Village, Sandford next to Smiths Shop
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 44) School Teacher; Sandford, Devon, England5
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 55) Sandford, Devon, England6
Village
Mary Ann is living next door to the family smiths Shop
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 65) Sandford, Devon, England7
Sandford Village
Mary Ann is living betwen the West of England Iron Works and the Britannia Iron Works
Death 12 Nov 1908 (age 73) Sandford, Devon, England
Burial 27 Nov 1908 Sandford, Devon, England
She was buried in the Congregational Churchyard in her mother's grave.

Individual Note

Schoolmistress of chapel school according to1861 census- probably at home in one of the cottages opposite the Rose and Crown, also governess to Reverend Pope's two children - buried next to the Popes in the chapel cemetery.

In Whites 1878 Directory for Sandford she is listed as Miss Wright, Independent School Mistress.

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 Age Occupation Where Born
James Wright 40 Blacksmith
Mary Wright 40
James W Wright 15 Scholar
Robert Wright 13 Scholar
Mary Ann Wright 5 Scholar
Sandford ED 18 HO107/216 Book 14 Folio 10 Page 15. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
3Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Mary Bragg Head Mar 50 Blacksmith employing 5 men Sandford, Devon
Robert Wright Son Unm 24 Blacksmith Sandford, Devon
Mary Ann Wright Dau Unm 15 Dressmaker Sandford, Devon
James Fursdon Servant Unm 20 Blacksmith Sandford, Devon
Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
4Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Mary Bragg Head Mar 61 Sandford, Devon
Mary Ann Wright Dau Unm 25 School Mistress of Chapel School Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED RG9/1475 Folio 16 Page 5. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
5Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Mary Ann Wright Head Mar 44 School Mistress Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 12 RG11/2231 Folio 103 Page 16. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
6Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Mary Ann Wright Head M 55 Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 11 RG12/1761 Folio 88 Page 12. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
7Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Mary Ann Wright Head M 65 Sandford, Devon
Sandford ED 9 RG13/2131 Folio 70 Page 7. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence.