Person:Charles Wright (64)

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Name Charles Wright
Gender Male
Birth[1] 24 Apr 1828 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Christening[1] 8 Jun 1828 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, EnglandSt Helen
Census[3] 6 Jun 1841 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, EnglandMarshalls Heath
Census[4] 30 Mar 1851 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, EnglandMarshalls Heath
Census[5] 7 Apr 1861 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, EnglandCherry Trees
Marriage 24 Oct 1863 Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, EnglandSt Helen
to Maria Hornet
Death[2] 1868 Hertfordshire, England

Charles Wright was an agricultural labourer from Wheathampstead in Hertfordshire. He spent most of his life living with his parents, William and Sophia, in the Marshalls Heath / Cherry Trees area of Wheathampstead. When he was 35 he married Maria Hornet, who was exactly four years younger than him. They had at least two children together, but Charles died after only five years of marriage, at the age of 40.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 FamilySearch. England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.), Primary quality.

    b. 24 Apr 1828, ch. 8 Jun 1828, Charles son of William & Sophia Wright

  2. Deaths index, in General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration. (London: General Register Office), Primary quality.

    d. Charles WRIGHT, December Quarter 1868, St Albans Registration District, Vol. 3a, page 201, aged 40 [1827/8]

  3. General Register Office. The National Archives (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) HO 107/1-1465 Census Returns: 1841 Census Schedules, HO107/442/8/22/7, 6 Jun 1841, Primary quality.

    Address: Marshall Heath, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
    William Wright, male, 45 [1791-6], Ag lab, b. Hertfordshire
    Sophia Wright, female, 38 [1802/3], S[traw] Pl[aiter], b. Hertfordshire
    Charles Wright, male, 13 [1827/8], b. Hertfordshire
    David Wright, male, 9 [1831/2], b. Hertfordshire
    Amelia Wright, female, 3 [1837/8], b. Hertfordshire

  4. General Register Office. The National Archives (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) HO 107/1466-2531 Census Returns: 1851 Census Schedules, HO107/1713/38/31, 30 Mar 1851, Primary quality.

    Address: Marshalls Heath, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
    William Wright, head, married, male, 59 [1791/2], Ag lab, b. Kimpton, Hertfordshire
    Sophia Wright, wife, married, female, 52 [1798/9], Ag labs wife, b. Flamstead, Hertfordshire
    Charles Wright, son, unmarried, male, 22 [1828/9], Ag labr, b. Wheathamstead, Hertfordshire
    David Wright, son, unmarried, male, 19 [1831/2], Ag labr, b. Wheathamstead, Hertfordshire
    George Wright, son, unmarried, male, 9 [1841/2], b. Wheathamstead, Hertfordshire

  5. General Register Office. The National Archives (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) RG 9 General Register Office: 1861 Census Schedules, 7 Apr 1861, Primary quality.

    Address: Cherry Trees, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
    William Wright, head, married, male, 73 [1787/8], Labourer Ag, b. Kimpton, Hertfordshire
    Sophia Wright, wife, married, female, 63 [1797/8], b. Kimpton, Hertfordshire
    Charles Wright, son, unmarried, male, 34 [1826/7], Ag labourer, b. Wheathamstead, Hertfordshire
    George Wright, son, unmarried, male, 20 [1840/1], Ag labourer, b. Wheathamstead, Hertfordshire