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Steve and Pauline Jones’ Family History
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Census transcript for Frederick Wright (1848-1912) and family
1851
:
Owston
Road,
Knossington,
Leicestershire.
Jonathan
Wright
(head)
age
58,
born
Swinford
Leicestershire
occ
Grazer
of
14
acres,
ag
labourer.
Jane
Wright
(wife)
age
47,
born
Great
Easton
Leicestershire.
Harriet
Wright
(dtr)
age
15,
born
Knossington
Leicestershire.
Frederick
Wright
(g-son)
age
2,
born
Knossington
Leicestershire.
NA ref HO107/2092/377 page 12 sch 48
.
1861
:
Knossington
(no
street
name
given).
Jonathan
Wright
(head)
age
68,
born
Swinford
occ
Labourer.
Jane
Wright
(wife)
age
55,
born
Great
Easton.
Frederick
Wright
(grandson)
age
12,
born
Knossington.
NA
ref
RG9/2305/24 page 9 sch 46
.
1871
:
Coplow,
Billesdon,
Leicestershire.
Frederic
[sic]
Wright
(head)
age
23,
born
Knossington
Leicester
occ
Groom.
Elizabeth
Wright
(wife)
age
23,
born
Dover
Kent.
Charles
Wright
(son)
age
1,
born
Billesdon
Leicester.
Infant not named, age 4 days
[this is probably a reference to Harriet]
.
NA ref RG10/3227/31 page 31 sch 186
.
1881
:
The
Coplow,
Billesdon,
Leicestershire.
Frederick
Wright
(head)
age
32,
born
Knossington
occ
Coachman.
Elizabeth
Wright
(wife)
age
32,
born
Dover
Kent
occ
Laundress.
Benjamin
F.
Wright
(son)
age
13,
born
Billesdon
Coplow.
Charles
H.
Wright
(son)
age
11,
born
Billesdon
Coplow.
Harriet
Wright
(dtr)
age
10,
born
Billesdon
Coplow.
Jane
E.
Wright
(dtr)
age
7,
born
Billesdon
Coplow.
Henry
L.
Wright
(son)
age
6,
born
Billesdon
Coplow.
Mary
A.
Wright
(dtr)
age
4,
born
Billesdon
Coplow.
Charlotte
Cook
(sister
in
law),
age
16
born
Dover
Kent
occ
Laundress.
NA ref RG11/3123/28 page 22
.
1891
:
The
Coplow,
Billesdon,
Leicestershire.
Frederick
Wright
(head,
widower)
age
43,
born
Knossington
Leicester
occ
Coachman,
Domestic
Servant.
Harriet
Paget
(dtr,
married)
age
20,
born
The
Coplow,
Billesdon,
Leicester.
Jesse
[sic]
Wright
(dtr)
age
18,
born
The
Coplow
Billesdon,
Leicester.
Eva
M.
Wright
(dtr)
age
2,
born
The Coplow Billesdon Leicester.
NA ref RG12/2494/26 page 25 sch 157
.
1901
:
75,
Middle
Street
North,
Great
Driffield,
East
Riding
of
Yorkshire.
Frederick
Wright
(head)
age
52,
born
Knossington
Leicester
occ
Coachman,
Groom.
Elizabeth
Mary
Wright
(wife)
age
52,
born
Bootham
Yorkshire.
NA ref RG13/4519/70 page 14
.
1911
:
Howe
End,
Great
Driffield,
Kirkby
Moorside,
Yorkshire.
Frederick
Wright
(head,
married)
age
62,
born
Knossington
Leicestershire
occ
Coachman,
domestic.
Elizabeth
Wright
(wife,
married
13
years)
age
42.
Children
born
alive
1;
Still
living
1.
Born
Bootham
Yorkshire.
Florance
[sic]
Mary
Wright
(dtr)
age
8,
born
Driffield
Yorkshire.
NA ref RG14 PN29087 RD531 SD2 ED13 Sch136
.