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Jacob Wright 1828–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 July 1828

Birth Location: Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 9 Mar 1874

Death Location: Albany, City of Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Father: William Wright

Mother: Susan Baldwin

Spouse(s): Jane (aboriginal), Susan Lake

Children(s): Mary Wright, Jane Wright, Rosina Wright, Susan Wright, Charlotte Barrett, Jane Jinah, William Wright

The story of Jacob Wright began in 1828 in Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England. In 1841, Jacob Wright resided in Saham Toney, Saham Toney, Norfolk, England. Jacob Wright married Jane Teanan Jinah Fox Aboriginal, Sarah Lake, Susan Lake, and had children including Charlotte Eliza Barrett, Jane Wright, Jane Wright Jinah, Mary Wright, Rosina Wright, Susan Wright, William Jacob Wright. Jacob Wright passed away in 1874 in Albany, City of Albany, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Wright began in 1828 in Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1841, Jacob Wright resided in Saham Toney, Saham Toney, Norfolk, England.
  • Jacob Wright married Jane Teanan Jinah Fox Aboriginal, Sarah Lake, Susan Lake, and had children including Charlotte Eliza Barrett, Jane Wright, Jane Wright Jinah, Mary Wright, Rosina Wright, Susan Wright, William Jacob Wright.
  • Jacob Wright passed away in 1874 in Albany, City of Albany, Western Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wright
1796–1869
Birth Location: Attleborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
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Susan Baldwin
1802–1880
Birth Location: Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane (aboriginal)
1853–1901
Birth Location: Albany, City of Albany, Western Australia, Australia
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Susan Lake
1828–1880
Birth Location: Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Mary Wright
1874–1935
Birth Location: Albany City, Western Australia, Australia
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Jane Wright
1871–1937
Birth Location: Albany City, Western Australia, Australia
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Rosina Wright
1853–1883
Birth Location: Saham, Norfolk, England
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Susan Wright
1873–1937
Birth Location: Albany, Albany City, Western Australia, Australia
SW
Charlotte Barrett
1877–1957
Birth Location: Albany, Albany City, Western Australia
CB
Jane Jinah
1867–1937
Birth Location: Albany, Western Australia, Australia
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William Wright
1869–1950
Birth Location: Albany, Western Australia, Australia
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Jacob Wright's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Wright
1828–1874
Birth Place: Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Wright
1796–1869
Attleborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Susan Baldwin
1802–1880
Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Wright's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Wright (27 July 1828–9 Mar 1874) m. Jane (Teanan Jinah Fox) (aboriginal) (1853–23 Apr 1901) m. Susan Lake (11 May 1828–1880)
  1. 1. Mary Wright 1874–1935 m. John (William) Goodliffe 1857–1936
  2. 2. Jane Wright 1871–1937
  3. 3. Rosina Wright 1853–1883
  4. 4. Susan Wright 1873–1937
  5. 5. Charlotte (Eliza) Barrett 1877–1957
  6. 6. Jane (Wright) Jinah 1867–1937
  7. 7. William (Jacob) Wright 1869–1950

Jacob Wright's Timeline

6 Records

1828
27 July 1828
Birth of Jacob Wright in Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
1828
27 Jul 1828
Jacob Wright was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Age 13
Jacob Wright resided here in Saham Toney, Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
Saham Toney, Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 23
Jacob Wright resided here in Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
1854
4 January 1854
Age 26
Jacob Wright resided here in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1874
9 Mar 1874
Age 46
Death of Jacob Wright in Albany, Western Australia, Australia [Memorial Park Cemetery]
Albany, Western Australia, Australia [Memorial Park Cemetery]

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 July 1828
    Event Place: Saham Toney, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Western Australian Pioneer Index, 1841-1905
    [2] Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1831; Folio: 442; Page: 8; GSU roll: 207486
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 785; Book: 23; Civil Parish: Saham Toney; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 7; Page: 7; Line: 19; GSU roll: 438867
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [6] Western Australia, Australia, Convict Records, 1846-1930, State Records Office of Western Australia; Perth, Australia; Convict Records
    [7] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 5665

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1828
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 5665

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Saham Toney, Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 785; Book: 23; Civil Parish: Saham Toney; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 7; Page: 7; Line: 19; GSU roll: 438867

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Saham Toney, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1831; Folio: 442; Page: 8; GSU roll: 207486

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Western Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 January 1854
    Event Place: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 109; Page: 28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1855
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Kew, Surrey, England; Convicts transported; Class: HO 11; Piece: 18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1855
    Record Source: Western Australia, Australia, Convict Records, 1846-1930, State Records Office of Western Australia; Perth, Australia; Convict Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saham-Toney, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Western Australia
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Kew, Surrey, England; Convicts transported; Class: HO 11; Piece: 18

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Albany, Western Australia, Australia [Memorial Park Cemetery]
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Western Australian Pioneer Index, 1841-1905
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albany, City of Albany, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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