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Kaye

Kaye Report 10 Oct 2014 09:37

I'm looking for my great grandfather charles wright he was married to emma sophie painter . their daughter was elizabeth florence wright (nee thorogood )
thanks.
Kaye Stone

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Oct 2014 09:39

Hello Kaye - we need a location and some dates please :-)

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 09:40

Please say when and where

How could the daughter of Wright/Painter be nee Thorogood?

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Oct 2014 09:50

Maybe?

Name: Emma Sophia Painter
Registration Year: 1879
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: St George Hanover Square
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1a
Page: 449

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Oct 2014 09:52

Maybe not that one as this seems to be her marriage?

Name: Emma Sophia Painter
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Age: 19
Spouse: Alfred Walter Osborne
Spouse Age: 21
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 4 Jul 1897
Parish: St George the Martyr, Battersea
Borough: Wandsworth
Father Name: Henry Painter
Spouse Father: Alfred Walter Osborne
Register Type: Parish Register

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Oct 2014 09:52

Name: Elizabeth F Wright
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1921
Registration District: Islington
County: London
Event Place: Islington, London, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911): Thorogood
Volume: 1B
Page: 589
Line Number: 99

Elizabeth F Wright probably married one of the following people
Name: Nathan C Thorogood

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 09:54

Nice one Ann

So now we're getting some sort of handle on this



First name(s) ELIZABETH FLORENCE
Last name THOROGOOD
Gender Female
Birth day 18
Birth month 10
Birth year 1901
Age -
Death quarter 1
Death year 1976
District ENFIELD
County Middlesex
Volume 12
Page 0883
Country England

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 09:56

Births Dec 1901 (>99%)
WRIGHT Elizabeth Florence Holborn 1b 678

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 09:57

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
128 Northampton Buildings Clerkenwell E C, St James and St John Clerkenwell, London, England

Print transcription View image Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
Charles Wright Head Married Male 49 1862 London Spitafields Loader Of Vans Transcription
Emily Wright Wife Married Female 47 1864 London Hoseton - Transcription*************************NOTE
Charles Wright Son Single Male 17 1894 London Clerkenwell Jewelers Assistant Transcription
Emily Wright Daughter Single Female 14 1897 London Clerkenwell Needle Girl Transcription
Arthur Wright Son - Male 12 1899 London Clerkenwell School Transcription
Elizabeth Wright Daughter - Female 9 1902 London Clerkenwell School Transcription
Rose Wright Daughter - Female 6 1905 London Clerkenwell School Transcription
Ernest Wright Son - Male 3 1908 London Clerkenwell - Transcription

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 09:59


Marriages Dec 1892 (>99%)

Painter Emily Sophia Holborn 1b 1158
Wright Charles Holborn 1b 1158

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Oct 2014 10:00

thanks Miss Marple!!!

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 10:00

Kaye

You can now look for both Charles and Emily with their families in 1871 and 1881 censuses

They are FREE on:

https://familysearch.org/

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 10:01

:-) :-) :-)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Oct 2014 10:02

Name: Emily Sophia Painter
Registration Year: 1864
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: St Luke
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1b
Page: 670

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 10:04

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
37, Whiskin Street, Clerkenwell, Holborn, London, England

Print transcription View image Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Charles Wright Head Married Male 39 1862 Carriers Loader Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Transcription
Emily S Wright Wife Married Female 36 1865 - St Luke's, Middlesex, England Transcription
Charles J Wright Son Single Male 7 1894 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Transcription
Sidney E Wright Son Single Male 6 1895 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Transcription
Emily Z Wright Daughter Single Female 4 1897 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Transcription
Arthur Wright Son Single Male 2 1899 - Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Transcription
John E Painter Brother-In-Law Single Male 39 1862 Jewellers Porter St Luke's, Middlesex, England Transcription
Charles R Painter Brother-In-Law Single Male 21 1880 Stick Bender & Dresser St Luke's, Middlesex, England Transcription

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Oct 2014 10:05

Name: Emily Sophia Painter
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Age: 28
Spouse: Charles Wright
Spouse Age: 30
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 9 Oct 1892
Parish: St Paul, Clerkenwell
Borough: Islington
Spouse Father: James Wright, Deceased
Register Type: Parish Register


Emily's father is John Painter, a Doll Maker

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Oct 2014 10:16

Kaye - can you return with some feedback - I know that you are watching this

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Oct 2014 15:32

message from Kaye


all i know about charles wright is that he was my grand mothers father surposed to have been born in Devon nr. exeter. married to emma sophie painter. she was born at St.Gearges hospital Hyde park square 1879. Also he was said to be a school teacher. Hope this
helps

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Oct 2014 15:40

?????????????

Name: Emma Wright
Event Type: Birth Registration
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Year: 1882
Registration District: St. George Hanover Square
County: London
Event Place: St. George Hanover Square, London, England
Volume: 1A
Page: 477
Line Number: 109

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Oct 2014 15:44

Kaye

Feedback should be added on here, so all can see

Emma Sophia Painter did not marry Charles Wright

WHO was your grandmother?



Births Mar 1879 (>99%)

Painter Emma Sophia St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 449



Marriages Sep 1897 (>99%)

FOY Ellen Maria Wandsworth 1d 1043
HOLLAND John Edward Wandsworth 1d 1043
Osborne Alfred Walter Wandsworth 1d 1043
PAINTER Emma Sophia Wandsworth 1d 1043