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Ernest Wright 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Death Date: 14 September 1998

Death Location: St. Margaret's Hospital Durham, DUR, ENG

Father: Joseph Wright

Mother: Mabel Pletts

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The story of Ernest Wright began in 1918 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. Ernest Wright passed away in 1998 in St. Margaret's Hospital Durham, DUR, ENG.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Wright began in 1918 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.
  • Ernest Wright passed away in 1998 in St. Margaret's Hospital Durham, DUR, ENG.

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Ernest Wright's Ancestors

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Ernest Wright
1918–1998
Birth Place: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Frederick Wright
1891–1954
Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Mabel Pletts
1895–1967
Toronto, Bishop Auckland, Durham.England
Grandparents
Joseph Wright
1850–1909
Great Busby, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Spence
1862–
Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England
William Pletts
1869–
Toronto, DUR, ENG
Elizabeth (Ann) Gowton
1872–
Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wright
1801–1856
Esther Liddle
1812–1872
William Spence
1831–1885
Elizabeth Butterfield
1832–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Spence
1801–
Jane Spence
1808–
Thos. Butterfield
1810–
Mary Partington
1807–

Ernest Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1918
28 Dec 1918
Birth of Ernest Wright in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
1998
14 September 1998
Age 80
Death of Ernest Wright in St. Margaret's Hospital Durham, DUR, ENG
St. Margaret's Hospital Durham, DUR, ENG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1998
    Event Place: St. Margaret's Hospital Durham, DUR, ENG

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