WRIGHT Family Tree

with links to British India

 

Benjamin WRIGHT married Sarah ?, children:

  1. Alice Wright. (b 1807 in Edgbaston, Birmingham., d 1840 in Dum Dum, Calcutta, c 4 Jul 1807, Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick, Burial:1 Oct 1840, Dum Dum, Calcutta.)

Next Generation

ALICE WRIGHT (b 1807 in Edgbaston, Birmingham., d 1840 in Dum Dum, Calcutta, Baptised: 04 Jul 1807, Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick, Burial:1 Oct 1840, Dum Dum, Calcutta.) married WILLIAM JAMES MARKLEW (born 05 Mar 1807 in Saint Phillip, Warwickshire, England.2, and died 06 Apr 1846 in Delhi, India. c 6 Apr 1807, Saint Martins Church, Birmingham. Occupation: 1925, Brass Cock Founder of 18 Great Charles Street, Birmingham (Wrightson's Trade Directory).Residence: Bet. 1829 - 1840, Dum Dum, Calcutta.) on 07 Nov 1825 in Edgebaston Warwick England. Children:

  1. JAMES HENRY MARKLEW.

  2. EDWARD MARKLEW, b. 16 Sep 1826, Birmingham, England.2; d. 1834, Calcutta, India. Baptism: 22 Nov 1827, Saint Stephens, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.Burial: 24 Oct 1834, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.

  3. WILLIAM HENRY MARKLEW, b. 02 Feb 1829, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.; d. 02 Nov 1893, Calcutta, India.

  4. FREDERICK JOHN MARKLEW2, b. 02 Sep 1831, Calcutta, India.Baptism: 18 Sep 1831, Saint Stephens Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.

  5. ALICE JULIA MARKLEW2, b. 31 Dec 1833, Dum Dum, Calcutta,West Bengal, India.2; m. JOHN BAPTIST, 28 Nov 1850, Bengal Presidency India.Baptism: 22 Dec 1834, Saint Stephens Church, Calcutta, India.

  6. GEORGE MARKLEW, b. 07 Dec 1835, Calcutta, India.; d. 05 Nov 1875, Bengal, India.

  7. CLARINDA ANNE MARKLEW2, b. 14 Jul 1840, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.2; d. 14 Feb 1841, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.Baptism: 25 Dec 1840, Saint Stephens Church, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India. Burial: 15 Feb 1841, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India.

  8. FREDERICK WILLIAM JOHN MARKLEW, b. 02 Sep 1834, Calcutta, India.; d. 15 Dec 1867, India.

 

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I would like to post my interest in the hope that someone, somewhere might be able to make a connection with members of the MARTIN family. Charlie Swain  (Birmingham.UK) charlie@swainfamily.freeserve.co.uk 
Henry Albert WRIGHT marrried Susan MARTIN in 1920.  (Susan was a Dentist in Trichinopoly.)
 

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?? WRIGHT married ?, children:

  1. Mary Wright.

Next Generation

Mary WRIGHT on 5 February 1838 in Bombay, India married Arnold Burrows COLLETT, born 1 March 1812 in Surat, India; (Marriage entry reads as follows: " I declare that I am a member of the Church of Scotland established by law. A.B. Collett. Bombay, 5th February 1838. I hereby certify that Arnold Burrowes Collett, Bachelor inhabitant of Bombay and Mary Wright, Spinster of the town of Paisley, Scotland were married by me in St Andrews Church in presence of Robert Highat Esq Commander of the ship "Elizabeth", Mr William Henry Bell & others of Bombay."  Witness W.H. Bell
Robert Highat, Lewis A. Collett, Geo S. Collett."

 

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Alexander Adolphus WRIGHT (b 1839, d 10 Oct 1913 Calcutta, age 74) at 19yrs on 25 Jan 1858 in Calcutta married Cecilia REES, (b 1845, d 4 Jun 1924 Assam) children:

  1. Edgar Gilbert Wright (b 14 Dec 1864, c 22 Oct 1866 Howrah)

  2. Oscar Alexander Wright (b 1866, d 1 Jul 1867 Calcutta)

  3. George David Joseph Wright. (b 21 Nov 1868, c 25 Jun 1871 Calcutta)

  4. Vincent Sidney Wright (b 1870, d 19 Mar 1874 Calcutta, age 4)

Next Generation

George David Joseph WRIGHT (b 21 Nov 1868, c 25 Jun 1871 Calcutta) at 22yrs on 12 May 1891 in Howrah married 17yr Melanie Blanche VOSS (b 1874, daughter of John Augustus Voss), children:

  1. Muriel Sophia Wright (b 1 Feb 1894, c 4 Mar 1894 Moorgheehutta)

George David Joseph WRIGHT (b 21 Nov 1868, c 25 Jun 1871 Calcutta) widowed, at 29yrs on 23 Jan 1899 in Moorgheehatta married 25yr Ada Henrietta GRIEFF (b 1874, daughter of John Grieff), children:

  1. Annie Ellen Wright (b 3 Jul 1900, c 10 Jul 1900 Moorgheehatta)

 

George David WRIGHT (b 1869) widowed, at 35yrs on 25 Jan 1904 in Calcutta married 32yr Gertrude Clara Grace WILLIAMS, (b 1872, d 6 May 1945 Calcutta, daughter of Francis Albert Williams) children:

  1. George Donald Dunlop Wright (b 24 Nov 1904, c 21 Feb 1905 Calcutta)

  2. Arnold Ashley Herbert Wright (b 18 Mar 1906, c 12 Jul 1906 Fort William)

  3. Marjorie Iris Gertrude Wright (b 2 May 1907, c 22 Aug 1907 Calcutta)

  4. Geraldine Marguerite Ruby Wright (b 16 Oct 1908, c 31 Dec 1908 Fort William)

  5. Eric Wright (b&d 9 Feb 1911 Calcutta)

  6. Harold Montague Arthur Wright (b 22 May 1913, c 3 Jun 1913 Calcutta)


 

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