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Matthew Wright 1907 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1907

Birth Location: Fylde, Lancashire

Death Date: 10 Feb 1968

Death Location: Blackpool, England

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Alice Wright

Spouse(s): Vera Taylor

Children(s): Gordon Wright, Harold Wright

In 1907, Matthew Wright entered the world in Fylde, Lancashire, born to Thomas Wright and Alice M Wright. In 1911, Matthew Wright resided in Blackpool, England. Matthew Wright married Vera G Taylor, and had children including Gordon Thomas Wright, Harold R Wright. Matthew Wright passed away in 1968 in Blackpool, England.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Matthew Wright entered the world in Fylde, Lancashire, born to Thomas Wright and Alice M Wright.
  • In 1911, Matthew Wright resided in Blackpool, England.
  • Matthew Wright married Vera G Taylor, and had children including Gordon Thomas Wright, Harold R Wright.
  • Matthew Wright passed away in 1968 in Blackpool, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Wright's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Wright
1907 – 1968
Birth Place: Fylde, Lancashire
Parents
Thomas Wright
1864 – 1918
Overton, LAN
Alice (M) Wright
1873 – 1922
Dronfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Wright
1839 – 1919
Mary (Ann) Pennington
1841 –
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
1802 – 1900
Elizabeth Wright
1807 –
Matthew Pennington
1819 –
Margaret Pennington
1820 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Wright's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Wright (October 1907 – 10 Feb 1968) m. Vera (G) Taylor (8 May 1910 – Jan 1994)
  1. 1. Gordon (Thomas) Wright (19 Aug 1934 – feb 2010)
  2. 2. Harold (R) Wright (21 MAr 1938 – 2015) m. Mavis Johnson (13 Jul 1937 – Apr 1995)
    1. 1. Catherine Wright (8 May 1960 – ) m. Adrien (Robert Louis) Barlow (19 Feb 1957 – 29 Nov 2018)
      1. 1. Alexandra Barlow (1999 – )
    2. 2. Andrew Wright ( – Dec 2018)

Matthew Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1907
October 1907
Birth of Matthew Wright in Fylde, Lancashire
Fylde, Lancashire
1911
1911
Age 4
Matthew Wright resided here in Blackpool, England
Blackpool, England
1968
10 Feb 1968
Age 61
Death of Matthew Wright in Blackpool, England
Blackpool, England
1968
11 Mar 1968
Age 61
Matthew Wright - Probate in Liverpool
Liverpool

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1907
    Event Place: Fylde, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 708
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Blackpool, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Blackpool, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 708

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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