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Sydney Nesbitt Wright 1890 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1890

Birth Location: Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 Dec 1974

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: David Wright

Mother: Hannah Wray

Spouse(s): Blanche North

Children(s): Leona Wright

The story of Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) began in 1890 in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand. Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) married Blanche (Leone) North, and had children including Leona Blanche Wright. Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) passed away in 1974 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) began in 1890 in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
  • Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) married Blanche (Leone) North, and had children including Leona Blanche Wright.
  • Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) passed away in 1974 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sydney Wright's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Wright
1890 – 1974
Birth Place: Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Parents
David Wright
1860 – 1927
Pelton, Durham, England
Hannah Wray
1860 – 1922
Carville, Durham, England
Grandparents
Eleanor Purdy
1822 – 1893
Rainton, Durham, England
JOHN WRAY
1816 – 1864
Tanfield, Durham, England
Margaret Curry
1821 – 1905
Birtley, Chester-le-street. Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sydney Wright's Descendants

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Sydney (Nesbitt) Wright (8 Jul 1890 – 21 Dec 1974) m. Blanche ((Leone)) North (17 March 1890 – 15 Jan 1984)
  1. 1. Leona (Blanche) Wright (29 April 1918 – 26 January 1996) m. Ivor (Edward) Laing-Smith (5 September 1912 – )
    1. 1. Garth (Maxim Laing) Smith (3 October 1942 – 26 July 2005)
    2. 2. Unknown Laing-Smith m. Jarvis

Sydney Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1890
8 Jul 1890
Birth of Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
1974
21 Dec 1974
Age 84
Death of Sydney Nesbitt Wright (Mailman) in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1974
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

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