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Wesley Cartwright 1898–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1898

Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Apr 1971

Death Location: Chorley, Lancashire, England

Father: William Cartwright

Mother: Caroline Poulson

Spouse(s): Charlotte Ashurst

Children(s): Florence Cartwright, William Cartwright, Margaret Cartwright, Wesley Cartwright, John Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright

In 1898, Wesley Cartwright entered the world in Wigan, Lancashire, England, born to William Cartwright And Caroline Poulson. In 1911, Wesley Cartwright resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Wesley Cartwright married Charlotte Ashurst, and had children including Florence Cartwright, John Henry Cartwright, Margaret Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright, Wesley Cartwright, William Billy Cartwright. Wesley Cartwright passed away in 1971 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Wesley Cartwright entered the world in Wigan, Lancashire, England, born to William Cartwright And Caroline Poulson.
  • In 1911, Wesley Cartwright resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • Wesley Cartwright married Charlotte Ashurst, and had children including Florence Cartwright, John Henry Cartwright, Margaret Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright, Wesley Cartwright, William Billy Cartwright.
  • Wesley Cartwright passed away in 1971 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Cartwright's Ancestors

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Wesley Cartwright
1898–1971
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Cartwright
1873–1932
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Caroline Poulson
1871–1938
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Jonathan Cartwright
1848–1909
Goose Green, Pemberton, Lancashire.
Rachel Makin
1849–
John (Henry) Poulson
1845–1906
Wigan, Lancashire, England or Liverpool
Elizabeth Clarke
1846–1919
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Cartwright
1819–1866
Mary Greaves
1826–1888
William Makin
1807–1866
Margaret Marsh
1808–1872
John Poulson
1823–1897
Mary Hope
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cartwright
1798–1854
Jinney Aspinall
1793–
James Makin
1778–1819
Elisabeth Wigan
1781–1842
John Poulson
1799–1866
Alice Carr
1797–1867

Wesley Cartwright's Descendants

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Wesley Cartwright (30 Aug 1898–Apr 1971) m. Charlotte Ashurst (3 Aug 1899–Jul 1951)
  1. 1. Florence Cartwright 1925–2005 m. Gordon Harrison 1922–
    1. 1. Sheila Harrison 1945–2019 m. Wilfred Silcock 1944–2021
  2. 2. William ((Billy)) Cartwright 1925–1982
  3. 3. Margaret Cartwright 1938–2013
  4. 4. Wesley Cartwright 1922–1991
  5. 5. John (Henry) Cartwright 1921–1966
  6. 6. Ruth Cartwright 1919–2005

Wesley Cartwright's Timeline

3 Records

1898
30 Aug 1898
Birth of Wesley Cartwright in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 13
Wesley Cartwright resided here in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1971
Apr 1971
Age 73
Death of Wesley Cartwright in Chorley, Lancashire, England
Chorley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, 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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, 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: Apr 1971
    Event Place: Chorley, Lancashire, England

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