Christopher Wright
M, #880, b. 4 January 1809, d. 1876
Christopher was born at Gissing, Norfolk, England, on 4 January 1809.1 He was the son of Robert Wright and Tabitha Banham. He was baptized at Gissing Parish Church, Gissing, Norfolk, England, on 11 January 1809. Religion: Church of England.1 He married Ann Bond at Gissing Parish Church, Gissing, Norfolk, England, on 3 June 1833.2
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Chequers Lane, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, 32; Ann Wright, 30; Elizabeth Wright, 8; Mary Wright, 4; Ann Wright, 3; Sarah Wright, 1.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Diss Back Road, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Ann Wright, daughter; Sarah Wright, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Upper Street, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Sarah Punt, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son; Maltilda Wright, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Diss Back Road, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Susan Wright, daughter; Harry Edwards, grandson.6
Christopher's death was registered in the period July to September 1876 in the Depwade registration district.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Chequers Lane, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, 32; Ann Wright, 30; Elizabeth Wright, 8; Mary Wright, 4; Ann Wright, 3; Sarah Wright, 1.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Diss Back Road, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Ann Wright, daughter; Sarah Wright, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son.4
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Upper Street, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Sarah Punt, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son; Maltilda Wright, daughter.5
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at Diss Back Road, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Susan Wright, daughter; Harry Edwards, grandson.6
Christopher's death was registered in the period July to September 1876 in the Depwade registration district.7
Children of Christopher Wright and Ann Bond
- Elizabeth Wright b. b 12 Apr 1835
- Ann Wright b. b 5 Mar 1837
- Mary Wright+ b. b 5 Mar 1837
- Sarah Wright b. b 6 Jun 1841
- James Wright b. c 1842
- Robert Wright b. c 1844
- Eliza Wright+ b. c 1845
- John Wright b. c 1846
- Susan Wright b. c 1848
- William Wright b. c 1850
- Matilda Wright b. c 1853
Citations
- [S302] Christopher Wright, Baptism entry, "Wright, Christopher Son of Robert Wright & Tabitha his wife was Born January 4th and Chriftened Jany 11th 1809."
- [S288] Christopher Wright to Ann Bond, OPR Marriage entry, "Christopher Wright of this Parish single man and Ann Bond of this Parish single woman were married in this Church by Banns this third day of June in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty three. In the presence of Robert Harrison, Mary Bond."
- [S733] 1841, English Census, "Christopher Wright, aged 32, born in Norfolk, agricultural labourer, resident in Chequers Lane, Gissing."
- [S731] 1851, English Census, "Christopher Wright, head, married, aged 40, born in Gissing, Norfolk, farm labourer, resident at Diss Back Road, Gissing."
- [S4887] 1861, English Census, "Christopher Wright, head, married, male, age 52, born in Norfolk, Gissing, agricultural labourer, resident at Upper Street."
- [S4889] 1871, English Census, "Christopher Wright, head, married, male, age 66, born in Norfolk, Gissing, farm labourer, resident at Diss Back Road."
- [S4820] Christopher Wright, Statutory register of deaths, Deaths registered in July, August and September, 1876.
"Wright, Christopher, Age: 71, District: Depwade, Vol: 4b, Page: 157."