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Henry Wright 1896–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1896

Birth Location: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Death Date: 14 Aug 1917

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: Henry Wright

Mother: Winifred Gevin

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Henry Wright was born in 1896 in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England, the child of Henry Wright And Winifred Gevin. In 1901, Henry Wright resided in Worsborough Common, Worsborough, Yorkshire, Englan. Henry Wright passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • Henry Wright was born in 1896 in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England, the child of Henry Wright And Winifred Gevin.
  • In 1901, Henry Wright resided in Worsborough Common, Worsborough, Yorkshire, Englan.
  • Henry Wright passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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Henry Wright's Ancestors

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Henry Wright
1896–1917
Birth Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Parents
Henry Wright
1866–1932
Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Winifred Gevin
1865–
Glacgow, Scotland
Grandparents
Fredrick Wright
1842–
Bolsover, Derbyshire, England
Lucy Hawkins
1850–1872
Birdwell, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hawkins
1815–1876
Mary gray
1821–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1896
April 1896
Birth of Henry Wright in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1901
1901
Age 5
Henry Wright resided here in Worsborough Common, Worsborough, Yorkshire, England
Worsborough Common, Worsborough, Yorkshire, England
1917
14 Aug 1917
Age 21
Death of Henry Wright in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1896
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4323; Folio: 22; Page: 35
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Worsborough Common, Worsborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4323; Folio: 22; Page: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1917
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 550001-551500; Reference: 318
    [3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 687/04d

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