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Ada Christina Wright 1910–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1910

Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Death Date: Apr 1997

Death Location: South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Robert Wright

Mother: Louisa Jamieson

Spouse(s): David Johnston, Douglas Rattray

Children(s): Douglas Rattray

The story of Ada Christina Wright began in 1910 in South Shields, Durham, England. In 1911, Ada Christina Wright resided in South Shields, Durham, England. In 1915, Ada Christina Wright established residence. Ada Christina Wright married David Johnston, Douglas Rattray, and had children including Douglas Rattray. Ada Christina Wright passed away in 1997 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Christina Wright began in 1910 in South Shields, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, Ada Christina Wright resided in South Shields, Durham, England.
  • In 1915, Ada Christina Wright established residence.
  • Ada Christina Wright married David Johnston, Douglas Rattray, and had children including Douglas Rattray.
  • Ada Christina Wright passed away in 1997 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Wright's Ancestors

Self
Ada Wright
1910–1997
Birth Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Wright
1872–1944
St Marys, Durham, England
Louisa (Alice) Jamieson
1872–1946
Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Jamieson
1852–1905
Woolwich, Middlesex, England
Anna Donovan
1852–1939
Devonport, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Jamieson
1815–
Caroline King
1827–1877
Thomas Donovan
1816–1852
Mary Palmer
1829–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Palmer
1805–

Ada Wright's Descendants

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Ada (Christina) Wright (01 Sep 1910–Apr 1997) m. David Johnston (27 Oct 1908–03 Sep 1944) m. Douglas Rattray (10 Feb 1919–04 Jan 1997)
  1. 1. Douglas Rattray 1947–2020
    1. 1. David Rattray –2020

Ada Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1910
01 Sep 1910
Birth of Ada Christina Wright in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 1
Ada Christina Wright resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1915
1915
Age 5
Ada Christina Wright resided here
None
1939
1939
Age 29
Ada Christina Wright resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1997
Apr 1997
Age 87
Death of Ada Christina Wright in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1910
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 5307
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012694e

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 5307

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012694e

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1997
    Event Place: South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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