WRIGHT, Thomas

WRIGHT, Thomas

Male 1884 - 1956  (71 years)

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  • Name WRIGHT, Thomas  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    Birth 12 Oct 1884  Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16
    Thomas Wright's Birth
    Thomas Wright's Birth
    Gender Male 
    Departure 18 Feb 1891  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Thomas went to Brazil with his parents and siblings in Feb 1891. All but his older sister and brother died there. He returned to England with his sister in August of the same year. He was only 6 years old. 
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    Arrival 15 Aug 1891  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    This is a return trip from Brazil. Nora (age 22) was returning with her husband Hubert, father-in-law Andrew, and her two brothers: James (age 11) and Thomas (age 6) 
    Residence 1901  Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 13
    Thomas was living with his sister Nora and her husband 
    Occupation 1906  Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wool Carder 
    Residence 1906  8 Jermyn St., Bradford, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    As stated on Thomas and Annie's marriage record 
    Arrival 1911  [2, 6, 13
    Residence 1918  Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence 1920  Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 13
    Residence 1930  Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 13
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1935  Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 13
    Residence 1942  Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    1011 Langley Avenue 
    Burial 1956  Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
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    Burial
    Departure Brazil Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation Silk Spinner 
    Death 29 Apr 1956  Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9, 12, 13, 17
    • Age at Death: 72
    Thomas Wright 1956 Obituary
    Thomas Wright 1956 Obituary
    Burial Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 12, 13
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    WRIGHT, William Edwin,   b. 25 May 1834, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1891, Brazil Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  (Father) 
    CLARKE, Margaret "Maggie",   b. Abt 1805   d. 11 Mar 1870, Ballina, Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Siblings 2 brothers and 2 sisters 
    Person ID I385  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Father WRIGHT, William Edwin,   b. 25 May 1834, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1891, Brazil Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    Other Partners: Unknown  
    Relationship natural 
    Mother MORAN, Mary,   b. 1844, Sligo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1891, Brazil Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1865 
    Family ID F185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 THORNTON, Annie,   b. 7 Feb 1884, 18 Craven Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1967, Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 16 Apr 1906  St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. WRIGHT, William,   b. Abt 1910, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1967 (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. WRIGHT, Anne,   b. Abt 1915, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1978, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. WRIGHT, Hubert,   b. 23 Dec 1906, Yeadon, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1992, Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. WRIGHT, Lucy,   b. Apr 1911, Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Aug 1911, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. WRIGHT, Thomas Christopher,   b. 28 Jul 1921, Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1990, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    MCCARTHY, Mary Louise  m. 1 Mar 1945
     6. WRIGHT, Thomas,   b. 23 Aug 1912, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1912, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Photos
    West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
    West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Photos
    West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
    West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
    Family ID F286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Oct 1884 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - Thomas went to Brazil with his parents and siblings in Feb 1891. All but his older sister and brother died there. He returned to England with his sister in August of the same year. He was only 6 years old. - 18 Feb 1891 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - This is a return trip from Brazil. Nora (age 22) was returning with her husband Hubert, father-in-law Andrew, and her two brothers: James (age 11) and Thomas (age 6) - 15 Aug 1891 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Thomas was living with his sister Nora and her husband - 1901 - Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wool Carder - 1906 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Apr 1906 - St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Bradford, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1918 - Marcus Hook, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1930 - Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Apr 1940 - Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1011 Langley Avenue - 1942 - Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1956 - Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - - Brazil Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Apr 1956 - Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1940 United States Federal Census
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    Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966
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    1920 United States Federal Census
    Thomas Wright and Annie Thornton
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    Burial
    1901 England Census
    Thomas Wright and wife Annie Thornton
    West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
    1930 United States Federal Census
    West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
    U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
    UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
    UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
    U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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    Cemetery
    Gravestone
    Wright Family
    Tom Wright and sons Bill and Bert
    Thomas Wright 1956 Obituary
    Gravestone
    Cemetery
    Thomas Wright's Birth
    Gravestone

  • Sources 
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      residence date: 1935
      residence place: Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania
      Name: Thomas Wright
      residence date: 1 Apr 1940
      residence place: Trainer, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
      birth date: 12 Oct 1884
      birth place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


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      birth date: 12 Oct 1884 birth place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England residence date: 1920 residence place: Lower Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA arrival date: 1911 Name: Thomas Wright
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      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


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      burial place: Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA death date: 29 Apr 1956 death place: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States Name: Thomas Wright birth date: 12 Oct 1884 birth place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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      birth date: 12 Oct 1884 birth place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England Name: Thomas Wright residence date: 1901 residence place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
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      1901 England Census
      1901 England Census


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      Name: Thomas Wright marriage date: 16 Apr 1906 marriage place: Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England birth date: 12 Oct 1884 birth place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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      West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
      West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935


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      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


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      West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935


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      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942


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      Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963


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      UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960


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      UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960


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      Record for Anne Wright Mitchell
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      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918


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      Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966


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      Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966


    18. [S3365] Findagrave, (Location: Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1956;), Thomas Wright 1956.
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      Burial
      Burial



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