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Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright 1900 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1900

Birth Location: Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Death Date: 05 Oct 1981

Death Location: Petone, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Wright

Mother: Annie Lipinski

Spouse(s): Ernest Prestidge

Children(s): Edna Prestige, Noel Prestidge, Leonard Wright, Frank Wright

In 1900, Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright entered the world in Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand, born to William Darling Wright and Annie Johanna Lipinski. Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright married Ernest Edmond Jesse Prestidge, and had children including Edna Peggy Prestige, Noel Ernest Prestidge, Leonard Bernard Wright, Frank Wright. Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright passed away in 1981 in Petone, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright entered the world in Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand, born to William Darling Wright and Annie Johanna Lipinski.
  • Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright married Ernest Edmond Jesse Prestidge, and had children including Edna Peggy Prestige, Noel Ernest Prestidge, Leonard Bernard Wright, Frank Wright.
  • Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright passed away in 1981 in Petone, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wright
1874 – 1953
Birth Location: Aikton, Cumberland, England
WW
Annie Lipinski
1876 – 1959
Birth Location: on Terpsichore near Wellington Heads, New Zealand
AL

Spouses(s)

Ernest Prestidge
1896 – 1971
Birth Location: –
EP

Children(s)

Edna Prestige
1928 – 2006
Birth Location: Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
EP
Noel Prestidge
1934 – 1960
Birth Location: –
NP
Leonard Wright
1919 – 1990
Birth Location: Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
LW
Frank Wright
1922 – 1978
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand
FW

Jane Wright's Ancestors

Self
Jane Wright
1900 – 1981
Birth Place: Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Parents
William Darling Wright
1874 – 1953
Aikton, Cumberland, England
Annie (Johanna) Lipinski
1876 – 1959
on Terpsichore near Wellington Heads, New Zealand
Grandparents
Cuthbert (Young) Wright
1845 – 1921
South Shields, Durham, England
Elizabeth Darling
1839 – 1907
Wick, Caithness
Michael (Francis (Frank) Von) Lipinski
1840 – 1918
Dalwin, Pomerania, Poland
Caecilia Brzoska
1843 – 1918
Rywalde, Gdansk, Poland
Great-Grandparents
Leonard WRIGHT
1800 – 1864
Jane WALLER
1806 – 1890
William Darling
1789 – 1883
Jane Gunn
1808 – 1843
Michael LIPINSKI
1803 – 1862
Katarzyna Redman
1805 – 1876
Jacob Brzoska
1812 – 1862
Marianna Klinowska
1827 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William WRIGHT
1772 – 1857
Mary YOUNG
1776 – 1869
George WALLER
1767 – 1847
Esther Reay
1768 –
Isobel Cairns
– 1815
Capt. Gunn
1777 – 1809
Sophia Sinclair
1777 – 1808
Antoni Lipinski
1756 – 1813
Dorota Ernyst
1757 – 1807
Johann Redman
1780 –
Marianna Karassek
Samuel Brzoska
1785 –
Anna Brzoska
1785 –
Martin Klinowski
1782 – 1851
Marianna Szyman
1781 – 1862

Jane Wright's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Cecelia Janie Jean) Wright (29 Apr 1900 – 05 Oct 1981) m. Ernest (Edmond Jesse) Prestidge (22 Jul 1896 – 24 Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Edna (Peggy) Prestige (22 Feb 1928 – 2006) m. Ronald Root (10 Nov 1924 – )
    1. 1. Garry (Arthur) Root (24 Jul 1945 – 16 April 1988) m. Unknown
      1. 1. David Root (05 Mar 1971 – )
      2. 2. Tina Root (12 May 1976 – )
    2. 2. John (David) Root (13 Sep 1947 – ) m. Lyn Cliff (1951 – )
    3. 3. Caroline (May) Root (12 Aug 1948 – ) m. Paul (Fletcher) Richardson (1941 – )
      1. 1. Peter Richardson (25 Jun 1966 – )
      2. 2. Kerry Richardson (28 May 1969 – )
      3. 3. Dean Richardson (28 Oct 1971 – )
    4. 4. Ronald (Arthur) Root (23 Mar 1950 – ) m. Gloria (Faye) Richardson (1951 – )
      1. 1. Dion Root (24 Dec 1974 – )
      2. 2. Tracy Root (04 Mar 1976 – )
  2. 2. Noel (Ernest) Prestidge (1934 – 1960)
  3. 3. Leonard (Bernard) Wright (24 Jun 1919 – 11 May 1990) m. Imelda (Edith) Askew (14 Apr 1921 – 22 Feb 1994)
    1. 1. Lenard (Ian) Wright (13 Jun 1941 – )
    2. 2. Terence (Melville) Wright (23 Jul 1946 – )
    3. 3. Kevin (Gordon) Wright (28 May 1948 – ) m. Karen Elizabeth
      1. 1. Christopher (Nathan) Wright m. Bianca Mudge
        1. 1. Ashley Wright
      2. 2. Bryan (Mathew) Wright
    4. 4. Gary (William) Wright (22 Jul 1953 – )
    5. 5. Sheryl (Frances) Wright (08 Sep 1955 – 16 Aug 2018) m. Sam Tamanui
  4. 4. Frank Wright (17 Oct 1922 – 24 Sep 1978) m. Dorothy (Mary) Buick (03 Jan 1926 – 30 Nov 2014)
    1. 1. Barry (Frank) Wright (11 Apr 1949 – ) m. Elva (Roseanne) Edwards (18 Jan 1952 – )
      1. 1. Andrew (Frank James) Wright (28 Mar 1974 – )
      2. 2. Carl (Aaron Peter) Wright (30 Jun 1975 – )
      3. 3. Nigel (Allan Wayne) Wright (30 Nov 1979 – )
    2. 2. Neville (Terence John) Wright (16 Nov 1950 – ) m. Robyn (Joan) Lawson (18 Jan 1952 – )
      1. 1. Catherine (Joan) Wright (26 Dec 1977 – )
    3. 3. Kristine (Una Anne) Wright (20 Apr 1955 – ) m. Roger
    4. 4. William (Peter) Wright (02 Jul 1956 – ) m. Joanne Emes (13 Oct 1952 – )
      1. 1. Shelley (Louise) Wright (01 Jan 1988 – )
    5. 5. Michael (Gilbert) Wright (16 Mar 1963 – ) m. Karen

Jane Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1900
29 Apr 1900
Birth of Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright in Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1981
05 Oct 1981
Age 81
Death of Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright in Petone, Wellington, New Zealand
Petone, Wellington, New Zealand
1981
Abt. 08 Oct 1981
Age 81
Burial of Jane Cecelia Janie Jean Wright in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand
Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Petone, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt. 08 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand
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