James Wright

M, #885, b. circa 1842
     James was born at Gissing, Norfolk, England, circa 1842. He was the son of Christopher Wright and Ann Bond.
He was listed as head of household's son 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.1
He was baptized at Gissing Parish Church, Gissing, Norfolk, England, on 5 July 1857. Religion: Church of England.2
He was listed as head of household's son 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.3

Citations

  1. [S731] 1851, English Census, "James Wright, son, aged 8, born in Gissing, Norfolk, resident at Diss Back Road, Gissing."
  2. [S293] James Wright, Baptism entry, "5 July 1857, James, aged 15 years, Son of Christopher and Anne Wright, Gifsing, Labourer."
  3. [S4887] 1861, English Census, "James Wright, son, unmarried, male, age 19, born in Norfolk, Gissing, agricultural labourer, resident at Upper Street."