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Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright 1919–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 APR 1919

Birth Location: Muitira Nyeri, Kenya

Death Date: 27 MAY 1940

Death Location: Dunkirk

Father: George WRIGHT

Mother: Anna BINNS

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Children(s):

The story of Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright began in 1919 in Muitira Nyeri, Kenya. In 1921, Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright resided in Herne Bay, Kent, England. Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright passed away in 1940 in Dunkirk.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright began in 1919 in Muitira Nyeri, Kenya.
  • In 1921, Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright resided in Herne Bay, Kent, England.
  • Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright passed away in 1940 in Dunkirk.

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Alexander Wright's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Wright
1919–1940
Birth Place: Muitira Nyeri, Kenya
Parents
George William WRIGHT
1873–1956
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Anna (May) BINNS
1887–1974
Whittington, Worcestershire
Grandparents
George (William Edwin) WRIGHT
1843–1898
Balby cum Hexthorpe, Doncaster, Yorkshire
Elizabeth (Ann) Waterton
1846–1912
Hoyland Nether Yorkshire England
Harry (Kerr) Binns
1852–1935
Worcester, England
Anna (Catherine) Ferrar
1850–1944
"Plassy", Ross, Tasmania
Great-Grandparents
George Wright
1818–1866
Ann Smith
1817–1848
William WATERTON
1816–1903
Mary HAGUE
1819–1890
Richard Binns
1820–
Elizabeth Binns
1827–
Elizabeth Dickson
1819–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Whitaker Wright
1784–1845
Ann Holmes
1787–
Thomas Smith
1784–1869
Ann Bobbit
1788–1878
William Waterton
1777–1859
Hannah Windle
1779–1858
William Hague
1784–1848
Elizabeth Twigg
1789–
Bassett Dickson
1784–1863
Elizabeth PORTER
1790–1843

Alexander Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1919
16 APR 1919
Birth of Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright in Muitira Nyeri, Kenya
Muitira Nyeri, Kenya
1921
1921
Age 2
Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright resided here in Herne Bay, Kent, England
Herne Bay, Kent, England
1940
27 MAY 1940
Age 21
Death of Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright in Dunkirk
Dunkirk
1941
1941
Age 22
Alexander (Alec) Hugh Wright resided here in Berkshire, Great Britain
Berkshire, Great Britain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1919
    Event Place: Muitira Nyeri, Kenya
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
    [2] UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1627-1965, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers and Returns of Births, Marriages and Deaths in the Protectorates etc of Africa and Asia; Class: RG 36; Piece: 5
    [3] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Herne Bay, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Berkshire, Great Britain
    Record Source: UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1940
    Event Place: Dunkirk
    Record Source: UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945

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