Introduction	Arthur Wright (1867 - 1924).
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
Fifth Generation
Sixth Generation
Seventh Generation

Introduction

The following is a descendent tree for the Wright Surname.

Note - All details listed for person as "Children" have been abridged to a single line (Note these lines might wrap on printing), where the person is a heading all details are given.

All details for living person/s have been removed or abridged.

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The First Generation

1. Francis WRIGHT b. 1796, Aged 55 1851 Census St Mary Lichfield, m. At Church St Lichfield 1851 Census, Sarah, b. 1802, Aged 49 1851 Census Windsor.

Children:

    i Ann WRIGHT b. 1822, Aged 24 1851 Census St Mich Lichfield, occupation Works in Field 1851 Cens.
2. ii Thomas WRIGHT b. 1825.

The Second Generation

2. Thomas WRIGHT (1.Francis1) b. 1825, Aged 26 1851 Census St Mich Lichfield, occupation Farm Lab-Minor-Plt Layer, m. 23-Jul-1855, in St Michaels Litchfield, Harriet JOHNSON, b. 1834, Aged 17 1851 Census St Mich Lichfield, (daughter of David JOHNSON and Mary). 1881 CENSUS 2775 11 16 1341664 Aged 48 1881 Cen. Shenstone/Stonall Harriet: Aged 47 1881 Census Walsall

Children:

3. i Charles Alfred WRIGHT b. 1859.
    ii Harriet WRIGHT b. 1860, occupation Father's Occ Plate Layer.
    iii Mary WRIGHT b. 1863, Aged 18 1881 Census Norton Canes.
     iv Joseph WRIGHT b. 1866, d. 1908, Watling St B'Hills, buried: 17-May-1908, St James.
4. v Arthur WRIGHT b. 1867. d. 1924.
    vi Henry WRIGHT b. 1868, Aged 13 1881 Census Hammerwich, d. Alive 25-Dec-1889.
    vii John WRIGHT b. 13-Mar-1870, Ogley Hay Staffs, buried: 21-Apr-1870, St James Brownhills Aged 1m BER.
    viii Julia WRIGHT b. 1871, Brownhills Aged 10 1881 Census.
    ix Lucy Hannah WRIGHT b. 1874, Webbs Row Watling St, d. 1879, buried: 12-Mar-1879, St James Brownhills, Aged 4 in BER.

The Third Generation

3. Charles Alfred WRIGHT (2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) b. 1859, Aged 2? 1881 Census Hammerwich, m. 19-Jan-1885, in NC Methodist, Caroline Elizabeth OAKLEY, b. 1861, Aged 41 1901 Census Willenhall, (daughter of William OAKLEY). Charles died 1923, Hednesford Rd, buried: 3-Oct-1923, St james Row III 2nd half No. 26, Father Occ. Miner Plate Layer.

Children:

    i Alfred WRIGHT b. 1885, Aged 16 1901 Census.
    ii Herbert WRIGHT b. 1887, Aged 14 1901 Census.
    iii Elsie WRIGHT b. 1893, Aged 8 1901 Census.
    iv Thomas WRIGHT b. 1895, Aged 6 1901 Census.
    v Harriet WRIGHT b. 1895, Aged 6 1901 Census.
    vi Ada WRIGHT b. 1896, Aged 5 1901 Census.

4. Arthur WRIGHT (2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) b. 1867, H'wich Aged 14 Wells Row H'wich 1881 Cen, occupation Canal Lab Miner, m. 25-Nov-1889, in St James Brownhills STF ENG, Amelia STANAWAY, b. 14-Nov-1869, Aged 11 1881 Census Ogley Hay STF ENG, (daughter of William STANAWAY and Eliza TIMMINS) occupation Housewife, d. 1943, 15 Trent Valley Rd Litchfield, buried: 22-Feb-1943, St James II half Row No. 68, Aged 73 in BER. Arthur died 1-Feb-1924, Newtown Brownhills, buried: 18-Oct-1924, St James II half Row No. 68, Aged 58 BER. On the 25th December 1889 living in Brownhills High St Amelia: At Foxs Row Ogley Hay STF ENG 1881 Census

Children:

    i Arthur WRIGHT b. 1892, d. 13-Oct-1915, Mons France in a Baynet Charge.
5. ii Harold WRIGHT b. 9-Feb-1896.
6. iii William WRIGHT.
7. iv Millicent WRIGHT.
8. v Eunice WRIGHT.
    vi Ethel WRIGHT b. 1900.
    vii Amelia WRIGHT b. 1903, d. 1928, 77 Dudley Rd Birmingham, buried: 27-Mar-1928, St James II half Row No. 68, Aged 25 in BER.

The Fourth Generation

5. Harold WRIGHT (4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) b. 9-Feb-1896, Dam House Chasetown STF ENG, occupation Miner, m. 5-Mar-1921, in St James Brownhills STF ENG, Mary Ann PHILLIPS, b. 13-Jul-1896, Norton Canes Cannock STF ENG, (daughter of John PHILLIPS and Louisa/Mary Ann? SNAPE) occupation Housewife, d. 4-Aug-1984, Manor Hosp. Walsall, buried: Brownhills Public Cemetery. Harold died 30-Apr-1970, 63 Gt. Charles St B'Hills, buried: Brownhills Public Cemetery. Living in Newtown at Marriage.

MI read as follows

"Gone is the face we loved so dear"

Children:

9. i Derrick Stanley WRIGHT b. 1922.
10. ii John Phillips WRIGHT b. 20-Apr-1924.

6. William WRIGHT (4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) m. Mary Ann TAYLOR.

Children:

11. i William WRIGHT.
12. ii Elizabeth WRIGHT.

7. Millicent WRIGHT (4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1), Millicent died abt 1937.

Children:

    i Ernest WRIGHT, m. Elsie TILL (No Children). Ernest died 13-Jan-1996, Post Office High St Brownhills.

8. Eunice WRIGHT (4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) m. Hubert CAULTON, d. 1942. Eunice died 1959.


Children:

13. i William Harold CAULTON b. 01-May-1918. 14. iii Beryl Mavis CAULTON.
15. iv Hubert Arthur CAULTON b. 09-Jan-1892.

The Fifth Generation

9. Derrick Stanley WRIGHT (5.Harold4, 4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) b. 1922, Church St Brownhills, occupation WW2 Royal Navy, m. 1943, in St Michaels & All Angels Pelsall STF ENG, Winifred Maud STONE, b. 1924, 88 Wood Lane ( The Wood ) Pelsall, (daughter of James STONE and Jane HUGHES).

10. John Phillips WRIGHT (5.Harold4, 4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) b. 20-Apr-1924, Church Rd Brownhills, occupation Factory Security Guard, m. (1) Marion GRACE, b. 1926, Aged 25 in BER, d. 1951, buried: 4-Aug-1951, New Plot Row 66 No. 13 St James B'Hills, Lived at 12 Second Av. Brownhills, m. (2) 29-Mar-1952, in Methodist Ch. Stafford St. Walsall, Iris Rose ROBINSON, ( Rose ) b. 24-May-1927, (daughter of James Josiah ROBINSON and Rose SMITH) occupation Bus Conductor, d. 19-May-1996, Measham, buried: 29-May-1996, Bretby Crem Burton On Trent. John died 9-May-1986, Dist Hosp. Stafford, buried: Cremated at Stafford STF ENG. Stocker WW2.

Children by Marion GRACE:

     i Marylynn WRIGHT b. Feb-1950, d. 1950, Moxley Hosp Bilston, buried: 21-Jun-1950, New Plot Row 66 No. 13 St James B'Hills.


Children by Iris Rose ROBINSON:

17. ii Nigel James WRIGHT b. 1952.
    iii Cheryl Gwendoline WRIGHT b. 15-Oct-1964, Manor Hosp. Walsall, d. 17-Oct-1964, Manor Hosp. Walsall.

11. William WRIGHT (6.William4, 4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) m. Lived at Maidenhead

Children:

    i SON1 WRIGHT.
    ii SON2 WRIGHT.
    iii DA WRIGHT.

12. Elizabeth WRIGHT (6.William4, 4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) m. in St James Brownhills Staffs, Leslie.

Children:

    i SON1 ???.

13. William Harold CAULTON (8.Eunice4, 4.Arthur3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Francis1) b. 01-May-1918, m. Gladys Miriam HICKEN, b. 18-Nov-1920, d. 04-Feb-1968, buried: New Road Brownhills.

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The Seventh Generation...