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Harvey John Wright¹

M, #104994, b. 9 October 1878

Pedigree

Father

Albert Soloman Wright¹ b. 8 Feb 1847, d. 16 May 1925

Mother

Elizabeth Catherine Atkinson¹ b. 1 Jan 1843, d. 4 May 1915

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

20 Aug 2015

Name-Com

Harvey John Wright is commonly known as Harvey Wright.^2,3

Birth*

He was born on 9 October 1878 in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Albert Soloman Wright and Elizabeth Catherine Atkinson.¹

Baptism

Harvey John Wright was baptized on 5 September 1879 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was W. W. Percival.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Albert (age 34) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 33), their son Harvey (age 2), Elizabeth's mother Mary (age 64) and an unrelated servant, Joseph Dalton. Joseph was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. They lived on the farm adjacent to Albert's parents.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Harvey John Wright was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Albert (age 54) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 53) and son Harvey (age 22). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.³

Marriage License*

Harvey John Wright obtained a marriage license on 13 July 1903. In Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Marriage*

He married Annie E. Moore on 15 July 1903. In Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Harvey was a bachelor, living in Searletown. Annie was a spinster, living in Crapaud. The officiating clergyman was Charles R. Cumming.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Harvey John Wright was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Albert Soloman Wright in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Albert (age 64) were his wife Elizabeth Atkinson (age 63), their son Harvey (age 32), his wife Annie Moore (age 34), their son Edward (age 6). Albert and Harvey were farmers. Except for Annie, who was an Episcopalian, the family religion was Methodist.⁶

Census HeadHousehold*

Harvey John Wright was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Ghost River, Bow River, Alberta, Canada

. Included in the household with Harvey (age 42) were his wife Annie Moore (age 43), their sons Edward (age 15) and Chester (age 8), and Harvey's father Albert (age 75), now widowed. Harvey was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist. Also enumerated were Mae Edith Moore (age 24), housekeeper, and her daughter Agnes (age 5).⁷

Children of Harvey John Wright and Annie E. Moore

Edward Franklin Wright⁸ b. 1 Feb 1905
Chester C. Wright⁷ b. c 1913

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 145. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S10220] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Wright household #48, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm roll C_13162. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10218] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of S. Albert Wright household #30, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10219] Baptism Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 158, (5 September 1879). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S10221] Harvey J. Wright & Annie E. Moore, (15 July 1903), Marriage Record, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada , RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses 1903. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S10223] 1911 Canada Census, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Wright household #1, digital image of original page, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10224] 1921 Canada Census, Ghost Pine, Bow River, Alberta, of Harvey J. Wright household #193, digital image of original page, LAC Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 3, Page 19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10222] Baptism Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, Record Book Page 190, (4 June 1905). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.

Helen D. Wright¹

F, #103688, b. 1885, d. 1890

Pedigree

Father

Henry Earnest Wright¹ b. 29 Jan 1847, d. 1919

Mother

Theodosia Chappell Wright¹ b. 1849, d. 1917

Last Edited

11 Jun 2018

Birth*

Helen D. Wright was born in 1885.¹

She was the daughter of Henry Earnest Wright and Theodosia Chappell Wright.¹

Death*

Helen D. Wright died in 1890.¹

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Henry Earnest Wright, in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41991,-63.80988

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Inscription: Henry E. Wright / 1848 - 1919 / His Wife / Theodosia Wright / 1849 - 1917 / Their daughter / Helen D. Wright / 1885 - 1890.^1,2

Citations

[S8561] Cemetery Transcriptions: St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, P.E.I., Published transcripts, Lot 17-2, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S12455] Cemetery marker, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Henry Earnest Wright family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 22 July 2017.

Helen Maud Wright¹

F, #92549, b. 11 July 1894

Pedigree

Father-Fam

Theodore Wright¹

Mother

Katherine Sands¹ b. 15 Jun 1869, d. 28 May 1951

Last Edited

19 May 2011

Note*

She was an adopted daughter of Katherine Sands and Theodore Wright. Helen had three stepdaughters, Mrs Peter Beaulieu, Mrs Mildred Hitchcock, and Mrs Agnes Bushee. Daughters of Hadley Nichols.¹

Birth*

Helen Maud Wright was born on 11 July 1894.¹

She was the daughter of Theodore Wright and Katherine Sands.¹

Marriage*

Helen Maud Wright married George F. Gallagher.¹

Family: Helen Maud Wright and George F. Gallagher

Citations

[S2068] Marlene Hitchcock, , Marlene Hitchcock (Aylmer, Québec), downloaded 7 July 2003.

Henry Wright

M, #50300, b. 7 August 1729

Pedigree

Father

Henry Wright Jr. b. 19 May 1700

Mother

Elizabeth Brooks b. 24 Feb 1697/98

Last Edited

22 Feb 2011

Birth*

Henry Wright was born on 7 August 1729 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

He was the son of Henry Wright Jr. and Elizabeth Brooks.

Marriage*

Henry Wright married Elizabeth.²

Family: Henry Wright and Elizabeth

Citations

[S989] Donald Coy, "Coy descendancy chart, from LDS data", July 1996 (Seattle, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Coy descendancy chart, from LDS data."
[S1049] Don Coy, "Ancestral File (TM) - ver 4. 17, Descendancy Chart, Donald R. Coy, 1997.", July 1996 (Seattle, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Ancestral File (TM) - ver 4. 17, Descendancy Chart."

Henry Earnest Wright¹

M, #100555, b. 29 January 1847, d. 1919

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Wright Esq.¹ b. 1801, d. 27 Apr 1883

Mother

Millicent Palmer¹ b. 1814, d. 5 Jun 1872

Last Edited

4 Jan 2020

Name-Com

Henry Earnest Wright is commonly known as Henry Wright.²

Birth*

He was born on 29 January 1847 in Centreville (Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Stephen Wright Esq. and Millicent Palmer.¹

Baptism

Henry Earnest Wright was baptized on 8 September 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was Wesley C. Beales.¹

Marriage*

He married Theodosia Chappell Wright.³

Death*

Henry Earnest Wright died in 1919.²

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41991,-63.80988

.
Inscription: Henry E. Wright / 1848 - 1919 / His Wife / Theodosia Wright / 1849 - 1917 / Their daughter / Helen D. Wright / 1885 - 1890.^2,4

Tombstone, Henry Earnest Wright (1847-1919), his wife Theodosia Chappell Wright (1849-1917), their daughter Helen D. Wright (1885-1890). St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors , Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Henry Earnest Wright and Theodosia Chappell Wright

Helen D. Wright² b. 1885, d. 1890

Citations

[S6201] Baptism Record - Henry Earnest Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 52. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Henry Earnest Wright.
[S8561] Cemetery Transcriptions: St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, P.E.I., Published transcripts, Lot 17-2, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 33. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S12455] Cemetery marker, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Henry Earnest Wright family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 22 July 2017.

Henry Wright Jr.

M, #50295, b. 19 May 1700

Pedigree

Last Edited

26 Feb 2011

Birth*

Henry Wright Jr. was born on 19 May 1700 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Brooks, daughter of Benjamin Brooks and Mary.¹

Children of Henry Wright Jr. and Elizabeth Brooks

Ezekiel Wright b. 17 May 1722
Mercy Wright b. 29 Nov 1723
Daniel Wright b. 23 Feb 1723/24
George Wright+ b. 9 Feb 1724/25
Elizabeth Wright b. 3 Oct 1727
Henry Wright b. 7 Aug 1729
Samuel Wright b. 16 Mar 1733/34
Thankfull Wright b. 10 May 1736

Citations

[S1049] Don Coy, "Ancestral File (TM) - ver 4. 17, Descendancy Chart, Donald R. Coy, 1997.", July 1996 (Seattle, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Ancestral File (TM) - ver 4. 17, Descendancy Chart."

Herbert Wright¹

M, #53979

Pedigree

Father

John Ross Wright

Mother

Eva

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Herbert Wright was the son of John Ross Wright and Eva.

Citations

[S1111] Obituary, Elizabeth A. 'Betty' (Wright) Nilson, Omak Chronicle, Oregon, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as Omak Chronicle.

Horace Melville Wright¹

M, #110818, b. 7 January 1879, d. 20 January 1951

Pedigree

Father

William Thomas Wright¹ b. 9 Feb 1850, d. 20 Mar 1924

Mother

Mary Alice Hooper¹ b. 13 Sep 1850, d. 10 Apr 1921

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

21 Jan 2019

Birth*

Horace Melville Wright was born on 7 January 1879 in South Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; South Bedeque is now called Chelton.^2,3

He was the son of William Thomas Wright and Mary Alice Hooper.¹

Marriage*

Horace Melville Wright married Minnie May Ross, daughter of Daniel Ross and Elizabeth Rogers, on 20 June 1904.⁴

Death*

Horace Melville Wright died on 20 January 1951, at age 72, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; his gravestone has a death date of 21.^4,3

Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Children of Horace Melville Wright and Minnie May Ross

William Ross Wright+⁵ b. 7 Dec 1906
Winnifred Isabel Wright⁵ b. 10 Apr 1909, d. 4 May 1989
Horace Melvin Wright⁵ b. 27 Jun 1913, d. 12 Mar 1993
John Sidney Wright⁵ b. 14 Jun 1919

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 149. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 149, 255. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 255. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 256. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Horace Melvin Wright¹

M, #110826, b. 27 June 1913, d. 12 March 1993

Pedigree

Father

Horace Melville Wright¹ b. 7 Jan 1879, d. 20 Jan 1951

Mother

Minnie May Ross¹ b. 27 Aug 1880, d. 24 Jan 1953

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

21 Jan 2019

Birth*

Horace Melvin Wright was born on 27 June 1913.¹

He was the son of Horace Melville Wright and Minnie May Ross.¹

Marriage*

Horace Melvin Wright married Helen Cecelia Archibald, daughter of Rev. Leith Prescott Archibald and Jessie Margaret Semple, on 3 June 1936.²

Death*

Horace Melvin Wright died on 12 March 1993, at age 79.³

Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Family: Horace Melvin Wright and Helen Cecelia Archibald

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 256. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 256, 409. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Horatio Mann Wright¹

M, #100582, b. 25 January 1824

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright¹ b. 1793, d. 6 Sep 1860

Mother

Christiana Cole¹ b. 1796, d. 1869

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

8 Dec 2011

Birth*

Horatio Mann Wright was born on 25 January 1824 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole.¹

Marriage*

Horatio Mann Wright married Margaret Rebecca Wells.¹

Family: Horatio Mann Wright and Margaret Rebecca Wells

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 29. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Ingham Sutcliffe Wright¹

M, #1133, b. 9 June 1859, d. 3 June 1931

Pedigree

Father

Richard Theodore Wright¹ b. 16 Dec 1821, d. 21 Feb 1914

Mother

Sarah Montgomery Wright¹ b. 23 Apr 1828, d. 8 Mar 1896

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

5 Apr 2020

Name-Com

Ingham Sutcliffe Wright is commonly known as Ingham.^2,3

Biographical Note*

Ingham taught school for many years in western Prince County before he joined his father in the family business. In McAlpine's P.E.I. directory for 1909, he is listed as a farmer and lobster packer.¹

Birth*

He was born on 9 June 1859 in Lot 7, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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He was the son of Richard Theodore Wright and Sarah Montgomery Wright.¹

Marriage License*

Ingham Sutcliffe Wright obtained a marriage license on 4 January 1897. In Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Marriage*

He married Isabella Walker, daughter of John Walker and Janet Neill, on 20 January 1897. In Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. They had no children. Ingham Wright of Lot 7 (B), Isabel Walker of Freetown (S). They were married by Rev. Elias Slackford, Maddock, Lot 8. Witnesses were James C. Wright & Leila Townsend. "At the residence of Mr. John Wilkes, Freetown, on January 20th, by Rev. Elias Slackford, Mr. Ingham S. Wright of Burton, Lot 7, to Miss Isabel Walker." They had no children. Ingham Wright of Lot 7 (B), Isabel Walker of Freetown (S). They were married by Rev. Elias Slackford, Maddock, Lot 8. Witnesses were James C. Wright & Leila Townsend. "At the residence of Mr. John Wilkes, Freetown, on January 20th, They had no children. Ingham Wright of Lot 7 (B), Isabel Walker of Freetown (S). They were married by Rev. Elias Slackford, Maddock, Lot 8. Witnesses were James C. Wright & Leila Townsend. "At the residence of Mr. John Wilkes, Freetown, on January 20th, by Rev. Elias Slackford, Mr. Ingham S. Wright of Burton, Lot 7, to Miss Isabel Walker." They had no children. Ingham Wright of Lot 7 (B), Isabel Walker of Freetown (S). They were married by Rev. Elias Slackford, Maddock, Lot 8. Witnesses were James C. Wr.⁵[Island Farmer Jan 28, 1897.]

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Ingham Wright was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Richard Theodore Wright, as a son, in Lot 7, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Theodore (age 79), now widowed, were his son Ingham (age 41), his wife Isabel Walker (age 32) and their adopted daughter Minnie McCronin (age 13). Theodore and Ingham were farmers. The family religion was Methodist.³

Census HeadHousehold*

Ingham Sutcliffe Wright was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Ingham (age 51) were his wife Isabel Walker (age 41) and Ingham's widowed father Theodore (age 89). Theodore was a trader at a lumber mill. He and his father were Methodists, Isabel was Presbyterian.⁶

1911 Canada Census, Campbellton Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Ingham Wright, his wife Isabel Walker, and Ingham's father Theodore Wright.

Death*

He died on 3 June 1931, at age 71, in Campbellton, Prince County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Wolfe, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Child of Ingham Sutcliffe Wright and Isabella Walker

Minnie McCronin³ b. 26 Nov 1887

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S54] Freetown, Past & Present (Freetown, P.E.I.: Freetown Historical Society, 1985).
[S8365] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 7, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Theodore Wright household #138, 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm T-6428 to T-6556, page 16. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6500] Ingham Wright & Isabel Walker marriage, 20 Jan. 1897, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Vital Statistics R.G. 19, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries 4 Licenses, Aug. 1895 - June 1897.
[S6500] Ingham Wright & Isabel Walker marriage, 20 Jan. 1897, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Vital Statistics R.G. 19, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries 4 Licenses, Aug. 1895 - June 1897, filed Jan. 25, 1897, liber 12, folio 418.
[S8498] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Ingham Wright household #142, 1911, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm T-20326 to T-20460, page 18. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Ira Wright

M, #26723

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Ira Wright and Nina Shaw

John A. Wright+ b. 17 Aug 1917, d. 13 Jul 1992

Isaac Wright¹

M, #12945, b. 14 February 1838, d. 4 February 1907

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Wright b. 1812, d. 10 Apr 1860

Mother

Elizabeth Schurman b. 4 Feb 1817, d. 26 Feb 1839

Last Edited

19 Jun 2020

Birth*

Isaac Wright was born on 14 February 1838 in Prince Edward Island

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He was the son of Thomas Wright and Elizabeth Schurman.

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 14 February 1839 in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Marriage*

Isaac Wright married Harriet Jane Clark, daughter of Isaac Clark and Mary Manson, on 27 December 1870. In Prince Edward Island

. Isaac was a bachelor, living in Seven Mile Bay. Harriet was a spinster, living in Cape Traverse.^3,4

Death*

Isaac Wright died on 4 February 1907, at age 68, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Union Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

. Section D, Block 6, Plot 24.
Inscription Front: In Memory of / Isaac Wright / Died / Feb. 4, 1907, / Aged 70 Years/ WRIGHT.⁵

Children of Isaac Wright and Harriet Jane Clark

Jessie Tremaine Wright+ b. 2 Apr 1872, d. 30 Jun 1962
Florence Louisa Wright+ b. 15 Oct 1873, d. 15 Oct 1937
Thomas Frederick Wright+ b. 6 Dec 1877, d. 25 Jun 1945

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 40. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8225] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Isaac Clark household #60, 1901, on-line digitial copy from microfilm, LAC reels T-6428 to T-6556, page 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S13756] Isaac Wright & Harriet Clark, (1870), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown , RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage Bonds, 1870. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 111. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S15296] Burial Record, Union Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, findagrave.com, Memorial #122938783: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 19 June 2020), memorial page for Isaac Wright (1837–4 Feb 1907), Find a Grave Memorial no. 122938783, citing Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Deb (contributor 48155269).. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.

Isabel Jane Wright

F, #13173, b. 7 November 1880, d. 11 April 1962

Pedigree

Father

William Thomas Wright b. 9 Feb 1850, d. 20 Mar 1924

Mother

Mary Alice Hooper b. 13 Sep 1850, d. 10 Apr 1921

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

25 Jan 2019

Name-Com

Isabel Jane Wright is commonly known as Isabel Wright.¹

Birth*

She was born on 7 November 1880 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of William Thomas Wright and Mary Alice Hooper.

Marriage*

Isabel Jane Wright married Leonard Abraham Schurman, son of Abraham Schurman and Frances Wright, on 21 October 1902. In Chelton, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Isabel Jane Wright died on 11 April 1962, at age 81, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Abraham Schurman, in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34216,-63.70284

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Inscription: In Memory of / Our Mother / Fanny Wright / Wife of / Abraham Schurman / died Nov. 3, 1878, / Æt. 42
Left: Also / Their Daughter / Ada Eveline / Wife of / Edward MacLure / Died 26 Mar. 1906 / Æt.
33
Right: In Memory of / Abraham Schurman / Died / Mar. 12, 1903, / Æt. 70
Back: In Loving Memory of / Leonard A. Schurman / Dec. 14, 1877 - Aug. 19, 1961 / His Wife / Isabel Wright / Nov. 7, 1880 - Apr. 11, 1962 / Their Son / Leith Wright / Nov. 7, 1904 - Jan. 17, 1986.¹

Children of Isabel Jane Wright and Leonard Abraham Schurman

Leith Wright Schurman b. 7 Nov 1904
Hilda Alice Schurman+ b. 21 Aug 1907, d. 20 Feb 1987
Verna Millicent Schurman+ b. 6 Aug 1912
Lillian Isabell Schurman+ b. 25 Mar 1920, d. 12 Dec 1971

Citations

[S9825] Cemetery Transcript - United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, updated 1998 Lot 26-2 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Isabella Wright¹

F, #8841, b. 19 August 1814, d. 11 February 1875

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright² b. 1793, d. 6 Sep 1860

Mother

Christiana Cole² b. 1796, d. 1869

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

29 Aug 2013

Birth*

Isabella Wright was born on 19 August 1814 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole.²

(Bride) Marriage*

Isabella Wright married John Clark, son of Michael Clark Sr. and Sarah Gamble, on 18 January 1836.¹

Death*

Isabella Wright died on 11 February 1875, at age 60.³

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.76343,-64.10765

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Inscription: In / memory of / John Clark Esq. / Died Feb 20, 1900 / AEt. 89. / Also his wife / Isabella / Died Feb. 11 1875 / AEt. 60.
Left: Also / their children / Sarah Ann, / Died Oct. 30, 1865 / AEt. 16. / Horatio / Died Dec. 18, 1865 / AEt. 24. / Charles Edmun, / Died June 1, 1873 / AEt. 19. / CLARK
Back: Also his wife / Mary E. Warburton / Died / Oct. 21, 1911, / AEt. 73. / Frederick / Infant son of / James & Estelle / Clark / Died Oct. 1916.³

Tombstone, John Clark, his wives Isabella Wright and Mary Elizabeth Warburton, children Sarah Ann, Horatio and Charles Edmun(d), and grandson Frederick. United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Isabella Wright and John Clark

William Montague Clark¹ b. 1837, d. 1842
Millisa Clark¹ b. 1839, d. 1891
Horatio Clark+¹ b. 1841, d. 18 Dec 1865
Charles Montague Clark¹ b. 1843, d. 1843
Robert Alder Clark+¹ b. 11 Aug 1844, d. 10 Jan 1901
George Montague Clark¹ b. 1845
Sarah Ann Clark¹ b. 1849, d. 30 Oct 1865
Charles Edmond Clark¹ b. 1854, d. 1873

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 29. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S4526] Cemetery Marker: John Clark. John Clark, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 July 2010.

Isabella Wright

F, #35516

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

J. F. Wright

M, #3424, b. 1897

Pedigree

Last Edited

23 Jan 2001

Birth*

J. F. Wright was born in 1897.

Jacob James Fyfe Wright¹

M, #71727, b. 26 May 1894, d. 22 May 1969

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Birth*

Jacob James Fyfe Wright was born on 26 May 1894 in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Marriage*

He married Euphemia Caroline Milligan, daughter of Vaniah Milligan and Caroline Stanlake, on 11 March 1918.¹

Death*

Jacob James Fyfe Wright died on 22 May 1969, at age 74, in Winnipeg, Manitoba

.¹

Family: Jacob James Fyfe Wright and Euphemia Caroline Milligan

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

James Wright¹

M, #40727, b. 14 June 1803, d. 19 January 1893

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright² b. 28 Mar 1765, d. 25 Apr 1825

Mother

Ann Nancy Lord² b. 24 Jan 1770, d. 21 Mar 1839

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

14 Feb 2013

Name-Com

James Wright is commonly known as Jim Wright.³

Birth*

He was born on 14 June 1803 in Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.³

He was the son of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord.²

Marriage

James Wright married Mary Montgomery, daughter of John Montgomery and Anne Hooper, on 10 October 1828. Another account shows a marriage date of 27 November 1827.^3,1

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

James Wright was enumerated on the census of 7 April 1891 in the household of Thomas Archibald Wright in Lot 26, Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included the household with Archibald (age 47) were his wife Harriet Beer (age 43), their children Walter (age 18), Charles (age 12), triplets Francis (age 7), Morris (age 7), Davis (age 7) & Mary (age 13), and Archibald's widowed father James Wright (age 87). Also in the household were unrelated Annie Whalen (age 48), a servant, and her daughter Abbie (age 10). Archibald was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.⁴

Death*

James Wright died on 19 January 1893, at age 89.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34681,-63.73363

.
Inscription: James Wright / Died / Jan. 19, 1893, / AEt. 90. / Mary Montgomery / Wife of / James Wright / Died / Feb. 3, 1877, / AEt. 73.¹

Tombstone, James Wright (1803-1893), his wife Mary Montgomery (1804-1877). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Detail of inscription.

Children of James Wright and Mary Montgomery

John M. Wright⁵ b. 23 Jul 1829, d. 17 Nov 1858
Albert L. Wright⁵ b. 8 Nov 1830, d. 26 Jun 1833
Jesse Nathaniel Wright+ b. 6 Oct 1832, d. 12 May 1892
Albert Lewis Wright⁵ b. 2 Apr 1834, d. 9 Oct 1865
Norman R. Wright⁵ b. 15 Jan 1836, d. 24 Sep 1913
Thomas A. Wright⁵ b. 14 Apr 1838, d. 12 Feb 1839
Ann Wright+⁵ b. 29 Jan 1840, d. 6 Sep 1921
Sarah Montgomery Wright⁵ b. 23 Jun 1842
Thomas Archibald Wright+⁵ b. 27 Jun 1844, d. 1912
Elisha Hooper Wright+⁵ b. 20 Feb 1846, d. 4 Jan 1929

Citations

[S6111] Cemetery Marker - James Wright. James Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 34. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7979] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Archibald Wright household #227, 7 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC Roll T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 35. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

James Wright¹

M, #46916, b. 1814, d. 1875

Pedigree

Last Edited

12 Mar 2001

Birth*

James Wright was born in 1814.¹

Death*

He died in 1875.¹

Citations

[S1234] Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files.

James Archibald Dickie Wright¹

M, #105329, b. 15 February 1877, d. 13 June 1939

Pedigree

Father

Charles Nelson Wright¹ b. 14 Oct 1848, d. 1937

Mother

Janie Dickie¹ b. 4 Aug 1852, d. 6 Sep 1922

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

9 Apr 2017

Name-Com

James Archibald Dickie Wright is commonly known as Jim Wright.²

Birth*

He was born on 15 February 1877 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Charles Nelson Wright and Janie Dickie.¹

Death*

James Archibald Dickie Wright died on 13 June 1939, at age 62, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Charles Nelson Wright, in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.24225,-63.65694

.
Inscription: WRIGHT / Chales N. Wright / 1848 - 1937 / His Wife / Jane Dickie / 1852 - 1922 / Their Children / James A. D. 1877 - 1939 / Mary Nona 1885 - 1977.^3,4

Citations

[S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 171. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9815] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 28-2, 2000, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S11827] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Charles N. Wright & Jane Dickie, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 7 August, 2016.

James Craig Wright¹

M, #104991, b. 6 April 1856, d. 6 January 1927

Pedigree

Father

John Robins Wright¹ b. 1814, d. 23 Feb 1890

Mother

Sophia Ann Craig¹ b. 30 Aug 1819, d. 3 Jul 1898

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

18 Dec 2014

Name-Com

James Craig Wright is commonly known as Jim Wright.¹

Birth*

He was born on 6 April 1856; he never married.¹

He was the son of John Robins Wright and Sophia Ann Craig.¹

Occupation*

James Craig Wright was owner of Wright & Strong Tailors and Clothiers. in 1889 in Water St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Moved*

He moved to Washington, U.S.A.

, after 1904; he left to join his brother , Rev. Thomas John Wright.¹

Death*

He died on 6 January 1927, at age 70, in Blaine, Washington, U.S.A.

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Wright Family Plot, Enterprise, Washington, U.S.A.

.¹

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 56. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

James Graham Wright¹

M, #66368, b. 15 September 1823

Pedigree

Father

William Wright² b. 1791, d. 26 Oct 1867

Mother

Isabella Cole² b. 1800, d. 20 Apr 1867

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

25 Nov 2010

Birth*

James Graham Wright was born on 15 September 1823.²

He was the son of William Wright and Isabella Cole.²

Baptism

James Graham Wright was baptized on 4 July 1824 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was G. Jackson.¹

Citations

[S4741] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - James Graham Wright, United Church , Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, p. 11. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - James Graham Wright.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

James Horatio Wright

M, #26732, b. 3 March 1967, d. 7 April 2015

Pedigree

Father

John A. Wright b. 17 Aug 1917, d. 13 Jul 1992

Mother

Georgina Margaret Schurman b. 25 Nov 1925, d. 2010

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 Mar 2020

Name-Com

James Horatio Wright is commonly known as Jimmy Wright.

Birth*

He was born on 3 March 1967 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John A. Wright and Georgina Margaret Schurman.

Death*

James Horatio Wright died on 7 April 2015, at age 48, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658,-63.777325

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40544,-63.77539

.
Inscription: WRIGHT / James Horatio Wright / Mar. 3, 1966 - Apr. 7, 2015 / His Wife / Glenda Maria Gallant / Jan. 9, 1967 - / Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can't heal.^1,2

Tombstone, James Horatio Wright (1967-2015), his wife Glenda Maria Gallant (1967- ). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S9966] Death Notices, Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
[S12314] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Horatio Wright, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 4 July 2017.

James Walter Deinstadt Wright¹

M, #103092, b. 19 February 1873, d. 17 June 1900

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Archibald Wright¹ b. 27 Jun 1844, d. 1912

Mother

Harriet Susannah Beer¹ b. 10 Sep 1847, d. 30 Nov 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

7 Jan 2015

Name-Com

James Walter Deinstadt Wright is commonly known as Walter Wright.²

Birth*

He was born on 19 February 1873 in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; he never married.¹

He was the son of Thomas Archibald Wright and Harriet Susannah Beer.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

James Walter Deinstadt Wright was enumerated on the census of 7 April 1891 in the household of Thomas Archibald Wright in Lot 26, Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

James Walter Deinstadt Wright died on 17 June 1900, at age 27; cause of death was from tuberculosis.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34711,-63.73360

. Section C, Row 4, Stone 44
Inscription: Archibald T. Wright / 1844 - 1912 / His Wife / Harriet S. Beer / 1847 - 1936 / God shall wipe away all tears, and / there shall be no more death: for / former things are passed away. / - / Abiding in the great Physician's / care.
Left: Alfred Beer, / 1872 - 1886 / James Walter, / 1873 - 1900 / He giveth His beloved sleep.
Right: Rebecca Jane / 1874 - 1875 / John Beer / 1876 - 1877 / Suffer little children to come / unto Me.^3,4

Tombstone, Archibald Wright (1844-1912), his wife Harriet Beer (1847-1936), their children Alfred Beer (1872-1886), James Walter (1873-1900), Rebecca Jane (1874-1875), John Beer (1876-1877). Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 105. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7979] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Archibald Wright household #227, 7 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC Roll T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7978] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Archibald T. Wright family plot PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S9577] Cemetery marker. Archibald Wright family, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2014.

Jane Wright

F, #12566, b. 20 October 1827, d. 15 March 1881

Pedigree

Father

John T. Wright b. 23 Aug 1795, d. 14 Apr 1870

Mother

Jane Schurman b. 21 Feb 1799

Last Edited

7 Jan 2020

Birth*

Jane Wright was born on 20 October 1827 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of John T. Wright and Jane Schurman.

Marriage*

Jane Wright married Isaac Cale Schurman, son of Caleb Schurman and Mary Polly Lefurgey, on 2 February 1854.

Death*

Jane Wright died on 15 March 1881, at age 53, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Unknown GEDCOM info: Consumption.

Burial*

She was buried in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34217,-63.70274

.
Inscription: In Loving / Remembrance / of / Jane Wright / Wife of / Isaac Schurman / died Mar. 15, 1881, / Æt. 53. / And Their Daughter / Louisa Jane / died Aug. 23, 1858, / Æt. 6 Mo.
Right: In / Memory / of / Isaac Schurman / Died / June 2, 1888, / Æt. 60 / Mary Alice Schurman / 1854 - 1941
Back: Elias W. Schurman / 1869 - 1935 / His Wife / Lillian Wright / 1873 - 1960.¹

Tombstone, Isaac Schurman (1828-1888), his wife Jane Wright (1828-1881), their daughters Louisa Jane (1858-1858) & Mary Alice (1854-1941) and their son Elias (1869-1935), his wife Lillian Wright (1873-1960). United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Jane Wright and Isaac Cale Schurman

Mary Alice Schurman b. 24 Dec 1854, d. 30 Dec 1941
Peter Jesse Schurman+ b. 30 Jun 1856, d. 5 Feb 1928
Louisa Jane Schurman b. 19 Mar 1858, d. 23 Aug 1858
Sarah Eurema Schurman b. 8 Jun 1859, d. 23 Mar 1930
Isolena Jane Schurman+ b. 31 Jul 1861, d. 23 Sep 1920
Lydia Ann Schurman+ b. 11 Oct 1865, d. 21 May 1934
Elias Wright Schurman+ b. 19 Mar 1869, d. 3 Jun 1935

Citations

[S9825] Cemetery Transcript - United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, updated 1998 Lot 26-2 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Jane Wright¹

F, #100577, b. circa 1817, d. 11 April 1841

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright¹ b. 1793, d. 6 Sep 1860

Mother

Christiana Cole¹ b. 1796, d. 1869

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

8 Dec 2011

Birth*

Jane Wright was born circa 1817 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole.¹

Death*

Jane Wright died on 11 April 1841, in Centreville (Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 29. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Jane Ann Wright

F, #12759, b. 27 November 1835, d. 9 August 1912

Pedigree

Father

William Wright b. c 1800, d. 24 Jul 1872

Mother

Sarah Bremble Schurman b. 23 May 1804, d. 3 Jun 1875

Last Edited

13 Nov 2017

Birth*

Jane Ann Wright was born on 27 November 1835 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of William Wright and Sarah Bremble Schurman.

Death*

Jane Ann Wright died on 9 August 1912, at age 76, in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34716,-63.73378

.
Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / Elias T. Wright / Died / Feb. 9, 1909 / Aged 68 / WRIGHT
Left: In Loving / Memory of / Job S. Wright / Died / Sept. 15, 1887 / Aged 53.
Right: In Loving / Memory of / Jane Ann Wright / Died / Aug. 9, 1912 / Aged 76
Back: In Loving / Memory of / Gulia Taylor / Wife of / Elias T. Wright / Died / Sept. 11, 1950. / Aged 91.¹

Tombstone, Elias T. Wright (1842-1909), his wife Gulielma/Gulia Taylor (1858-1950), Job Wright (1834-1887), Jane Ann Wright (1836-1912), brother and sister of Elias. United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription.

Left inscription.

Right inscription.

Back inscription.

Citations

[S10765] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elias T. Wright family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

Jane Ann Wright¹

F, #111026, b. 23 May 1821, d. 28 April 1876

Pedigree

Father

William Wright¹ b. 10 Sep 1791, d. 17 May 1875

Mother

Elizabeth Lord¹ b. 6 Feb 1790, d. 6 Feb 1852

Last Edited

16 Feb 2019

Birth*

Jane Ann Wright was born on 23 May 1821 in Lower Tryon (now Victoria), Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of William Wright and Elizabeth Lord.¹

(First) Marriage*

Jane Ann Wright married first Capt. Samuel Dickerty they had one son.²

(Second) Marriage*

Jane Ann Wright married second William Black Wellner, son of William Wellner and Elizabeth Ives, on 1 May 1842 they had six children.²

Death*

Jane Ann Wright died on 28 April 1876, at age 54, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Family: Jane Ann Wright and Capt. Samuel Dickerty

Family: Jane Ann Wright and William Black Wellner

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 53. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Pages 53, 140. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, Page 140. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Jane Eliza Wright¹

F, #71082, b. 9 September 1851, d. 11 March 1864

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Wright¹ b. 11 Apr 1808, d. 17 Jul 1894

Mother

Sarah Hooper¹ b. 11 Aug 1812, d. 3 Dec 1879

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

13 Mar 2015

Birth*

Jane Eliza Wright was born on 9 September 1851 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper.¹

Baptism

Jane Eliza Wright was baptized on 11 May 1854 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was G. O. Huestis.¹

Death*

She died on 11 March 1864, at age 12, in Castalia Grove, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; cause of death was diphtheria.^2,3

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34689,-63.73352

.
Inscription: In memory of / Jane E. / Dau. of Jesse & / Sarah Wright / Died / Mar. 11, 1864 / AEt. 12 ys, 6 ms.³

Tombstone, Jane Eliza Wright (1851-1864). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S6116] Baptismal Record: Jane Eliza Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 50, (11 May 1854). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Jane Eliza Wright.
[S9877] Died at Castalia Grove, The Islander, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 1 April 1864. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
[S6118] Cemetery Marker - Jane Eliza Wright. Jane Eliza Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Jane Hyatt Wright

F, #13690, b. 25 February 1870, d. 13 November 1903

Pedigree

Father

John Jesse Wright b. 2 Oct 1829, d. 17 Apr 1900

Mother

Sarah Schurman Clark b. 17 Dec 1834, d. 17 Aug 1872

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

1 Jun 2017

Birth*

Jane Hyatt Wright was born on 25 February 1870 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of John Jesse Wright and Sarah Schurman Clark.

(Bride) Marriage*

Jane Hyatt Wright married Ellis Hoffman Bradshaw, son of Wallace John Bradshaw and Elizabeth Wright, on 7 February 1894; the officiating clergyman was William Maggs. Ellis was a bachelor, living in Middleton. Jane was a spinster, also living in Middleton.^1,2

Death*

Jane Hyatt Wright died on 13 November 1903, at age 33, in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34706,-63.73394

.
Inscription: BRADSHAW / Ellis Hoffman Bradshaw / Mar. 6, 1869 - Feb. 17, 1955 / His Wife / Jane Hyatt Wright / Feb. 25, 1870 - Nov. 13, 1903 / Also His Wife / Adeline Profitt / Jan. 29, 1883 - Mar. 6, 1928.³

Tombstone, Ellis Hoffman Bradshaw (1869-1955), his first wife Jane Hyatt Wright (1870-1903), his second wife Adeline Profitt (1883-1928). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Jane Hyatt Wright and Ellis Hoffman Bradshaw

Ida M. Bradshaw b. 23 Jun 1894, d. 13 Oct 1894
Lloyd Jesse Bradshaw+ b. 29 Sep 1897, d. 6 Dec 1963
Ray Wallace Bradshaw+ b. 15 Apr 1899
Delila Wright Bradshaw b. 17 Sep 1900, d. 3 Nov 1973
Melbourne Artemas Bradshaw b. 9 Aug 1902, d. 10 Jun 1904

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 238. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S11921] Ellis Bradshaw & Jane Wright, (7 February 1894), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada , RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1894. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S10708] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. His wives, Jane Hyatt Wright and Adeline Profitt Ellis Hoffman Bradshaw, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

Jane Schurman Wright

F, #12928, b. 18 October 1843, d. 11 September 1880

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Wright b. 1812, d. 10 Apr 1860

Mother

Jane Schurman b. 13 Feb 1813, d. 12 Feb 1881

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

31 Dec 2014

Birth*

Jane Schurman Wright was born on 18 October 1843 in Centreville, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Thomas Wright and Jane Schurman.

Marriage*

Jane Schurman Wright married John Craig, son of William Craig and Jane Hooper, on 6 January 1869. In Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Death*

Jane Schurman Wright died on 11 September 1880, at age 36, in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30265,-63.69016

.
Inscription: In Loving / Memory of / Colin C. Craig / Died Oct. 3, 1936, / Aged 64. / His Wife / Mary Louise Wright / May 23, 1878 - Feb. 11, 1973 / Always Remembered
Left: In Loving / Memory of / Lizzie May / 1874 - 1917 / Tho' lost to sight / To memory dear
Right: John Craig / 1842 - 1925
Back: In Memory / of / Jane S. Wright / Beloved Wife of / John Craig / died Sept. 11, 1880. / Æt. 37, / and their daughter / Sarah Jane / died Jany. 2, 1879, / Æt. 3. / Jesus lover of my soul / Let me to thy bosom fly / While the nearer waters roll / While the tempest still is high.²

Tombstone, Colin Chesley Craig (1872-1936), his wife Mary Louise Wright (1878-1973), his sisters Lizzie May Craig (1874-1917) & Sarah Jane Craig (1875-1879), his father John Craig (1842-1925), his mother Jane Schurman Wright (1843-1880). United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Jane Schurman Wright and John Craig

Albert Theodore Craig+ b. 26 Feb 1870, d. 1955
Colin Chesley Craig+ b. 6 Mar 1872, d. 2 Oct 1936
Elizabeth Craig b. 5 Aug 1874, d. 10 Aug 1917
Sarah Jane Craig b. 22 Dec 1875, d. 2 Jan 1879

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S9550] Cemetery marker. Colin Wesley Craig family, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 August 2014.

Janie Myra Wright

F, #3764, b. 24 September 1900, d. 24 March 1984

Pedigree

Last Edited

17 Mar 2007

Birth*

Janie Myra Wright was born on 24 September 1900 in Buncombe County, South Carolina, U.S.A.

Marriage*

She married Arthur Marvin DeBruhl, son of William Leroy DeBruhl and Levasta Reese, on 26 August 1918. In Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Death*

Janie Myra Wright died on 24 March 1984, at age 83, in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Family: Janie Myra Wright and Arthur Marvin DeBruhl

Jay Arthur Wright¹

M, #104997, b. 21 February 1880, d. 28 July 1883

Pedigree

Father

Charles Alonzo Wright¹ b. 7 Jun 1849, d. 26 Jan 1907

Mother

Minnie E. Simmons¹ d. Oct 1917

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

12 Jul 2015

Birth*

Jay Arthur Wright was born on 21 February 1880 in Oswego County, New York, U.S.A.

.¹

He was the son of Charles Alonzo Wright and Minnie E. Simmons.¹

Death*

Jay Arthur Wright died on 28 July 1883, at age 3 years, 5 months and 7 days.¹

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 146. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Jesse Wright¹

M, #66381, b. 11 April 1808, d. 17 July 1894

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright² b. 28 Mar 1765, d. 25 Apr 1825

Mother

Ann Nancy Lord² b. 24 Jan 1770, d. 21 Mar 1839

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

25 Nov 2011

Birth*

Jesse Wright was born on 11 April 1808.²

He was the son of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord.²

Marriage*

Jesse Wright married Sarah Hooper, daughter of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart, on 8 February 1838.²

Death*

Jesse Wright died on 17 July 1894, at age 86, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34705,-63.73370

.
Inscription: Jesse Wright, / Died / July 17, 1894, / AEt. 86. / Sarah, / Wife of / Jesse Wright / Died / Dec. 3, 1879 / AEt. 68.¹

Tombstone, Jesse Wright (1808-1894) and Sarah Hooper (1811-1879). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Jesse Wright and Sarah Hooper

Martha Ann Wright+² b. 29 Nov 1838, d. 17 May 1870
Archibald Montgomery Wright+² b. 22 May 1840, d. 9 Mar 1924
Catherine Hooper Wright² b. 24 Jul 1842, d. 3 Dec 1901
Harriet Catherine Wright+³ b. 11 Jun 1844, d. 27 May 1925
Charlotte Mary Wright⁴ b. 18 Nov 1847, d. 10 Jan 1924
Jane Eliza Wright⁵ b. 9 Sep 1851, d. 11 Mar 1864
Charles Elijah Wright^6,7 b. 7 Dec 1853, d. 16 Aug 1863

Citations

[S6124] Cemetery Marker - Jesse Wright. Jesse Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6117] Baptismal Record: Harriet Catherine Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 24, (25 January 1849). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Harriet Catherine Wright.
[S6114] Baptismal Record: Charlotte Mary Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 24, (25 January 1849). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Charlotte Mary Wright.
[S6116] Baptismal Record: Jane Eliza Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 50, (11 May 1854). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Jane Eliza Wright.
[S6113] Baptismal Record: Charles Elijah Wright, United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 50, (11 May 1854). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Charles Elijah Wright.
[S6112] Cemetery Marker - Charles Elijah Wright. Charles Elijah Wright, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.

Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright¹

M, #110810, b. 23 October 1843, d. 3 March 1927

Pedigree

Father

Job Wright¹ b. 27 Apr 1804, d. 10 Dec 1888

Mother

Ethelinda Wright¹ b. 8 Jul 1817, d. 19 Nov 1843

Last Edited

20 Jan 2019

Birth*

Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright was born on 23 October 1843 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; his tombstone has a recorded birth year of 1844.¹

He was the son of Job Wright and Ethelinda Wright.¹

(First) Marriage*

Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright married first Jennie Carruthers, daughter of Samuel Carruthers and Sophia Muttart, on 4 January 1869 there were no children.²

(Second) Marriage*

Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright married second Margaret Mary Leard, daughter of Samuel Leard and Isabella Muttart, on 19 October 1876 they had an adopted daughter, named Bertha.³

Death*

Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright died on 3 March 1927, at age 83, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Burial*

He was buried in 1935 in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Family: Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright and Jennie Carruthers

Family: Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright and Margaret Mary Leard

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, page 50. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, pages 50, 135. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, page 135. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Jesse Melbourne Wright

M, #20623, b. 18 December 1919, d. 2003

Pedigree

Father

Harris Eldon Wright b. 8 Jul 1888, d. 20 Dec 1978

Mother

Ethel Edna Pearson b. 25 Dec 1884, d. 22 May 1980

Charts

Descendants of John Braddock & Ellen Whywall
Descendants of John Clark & Elizabeth Hannah Braddock
Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read
Descendants of Richard Whewall & Elena Cook
Descendants of William Whieldon & Elizabeth

Last Edited

31 Aug 2017

Name-Com

Jesse Melbourne Wright is commonly known as Melbourne Wright.¹

Birth*

He was born on 18 December 1919 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Harris Eldon Wright and Ethel Edna Pearson.

Marriage*

Jesse Melbourne Wright married Doris Goldie Clark, daughter of William Andrew Heath Clark and Mary Lillian Murray, on 4 November 1942. In North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Jesse Melbourne Wright died in 2003.²

Burial*

He was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Cemetery marker, J. Melbourne Wright (1919-2003), his wife Doris Clark (1921-2002). Floral Hills Memorial Garden, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Jesse Melbourne Wright and Doris Goldie Clark

Charlene Ethel Wright b. 11 May 1943, d. 10 Mar 2015

Citations

[S9872] Death Notice, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Jesse Nathaniel Wright¹

M, #13678, b. 6 October 1832, d. 12 May 1892

Pedigree

Father

James Wright b. 14 Jun 1803, d. 19 Jan 1893

Mother

Mary Montgomery b. 28 Dec 1804, d. 3 Feb 1877

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

14 Feb 2013

Name-Com

Jesse Nathaniel Wright is commonly known as Jesse Wright.²

Birth*

He was born on 6 October 1832 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of James Wright and Mary Montgomery.

(Groom) Marriage*

Jesse Nathaniel Wright married Lavinia Davies Wright, daughter of William Wright and Isabella Cole, on 22 July 1876 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; they were married by license. Witnesses were Joseph Morris and Ann Morris. Recorded 29 January 1877.³

(Witness) Marriage

Jesse Wright witnessed the marriage of Annabella Wright and Robert Inman on 1 January 1878 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; they were married by license, recorded 4 March 1878. Witnesses were Jesse N. Wright and Robert Price. Robert was a widower, Annabella a widow.⁴

Death*

Jesse Nathaniel Wright died on 12 May 1892, at age 59.²

Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34685,-63.73418

.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Jesse N. Wright / Died / May 12, 1892 / AEt. 60. / He giveth his beloved sleep.
Left: Lavinia Wright / Wife of / Jesse Wright / Sept. 27, 1838 / Mar. 5, 1924
Right: Also his son / Norman R. / Died / May 4, 1885, / AE. 3 Yrs. & 4 Mos.²

Tombstone, Jesse N. Wright (1832-1892), his wife Lavinia Davies Wright (1838-1924), their son Norman R. Wright (1882-1885). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Child of Jesse Nathaniel Wright and Lavinia Davies Wright

Norman R. Wright² b. 19 Jan 1882, d. 4 May 1885

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 35. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S6216] Cemetery Marker - Jesse N. Wright. Jesse N. Wright & Lavinia D. Wright, tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S6833] Unknown spouses' names, (22 July 1876), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 307, Jesse N. Wright & Lavinia D. Wright , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S6843] Unknown spouses' names, (1 January 1878), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 492, Image 250, Robert Inman & Annabella (Wright) Read , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.

Jessie Agnes Wright

F, #11980, b. 10 February 1880, d. 29 March 1880

Pedigree

Father

John Jesse Wright b. 2 Oct 1829, d. 17 Apr 1900

Mother

Agnes Clark b. c 1843, d. 14 Aug 1894

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Jessie Agnes Wright was born on 10 February 1880 in Middleton, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of John Jesse Wright and Agnes Clark.

Death*

Jessie Agnes Wright died on 29 March 1880, in Middleton, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Jessie S. Wright¹

M, #51269

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Jessie S. Wright married Amy Mahoney, daughter of Elisha Mahoney Sr. and Martha R. Scarborough, on 13 February 1907. In Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, U.S.A.

.¹

Family: Jessie S. Wright and Amy Mahoney

Citations

[S1003] Collected by Edward Hiram and Evelyn Mae (Nilson) Mahoney, compiler, Mahoney Family Ancestry & History : self published), MAHONEY FAMILY ANCESTORY,HISTORY, collected by Edward Hirum & Evelyn Mae (nee Nilson) Mahon Donald R. Coy, 1993. Hereinafter cited as Mahoney Family Ancestry & History.

Jessie Tremaine Wright^1,2,3

F, #1031, b. 2 April 1872, d. 30 June 1962

Pedigree

Father

Isaac Wright b. 14 Feb 1838, d. 4 Feb 1907

Mother

Harriet Jane Clark b. 5 Sep 1849, d. 23 Jul 1878

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

19 Jun 2020

Name Variation

Jessie Tremaine Wright is also known as Jessie Gertrude Wright.⁴

Birth*

She was born on 2 April 1872 in North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^4,5

She was the daughter of Isaac Wright and Harriet Jane Clark.

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 2 April 1873 in Prince Edward Island

.⁶

Baptism

Jessie Tremaine Wright was baptized on 27 May 1874 in the United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.238283,-63.543250

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. John Phinney.⁴

Marriage

She married Robert Laird Glover, son of John Glover and Margaret Hetherington Walker, on 26 January 1905. In Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

. They were married by license. Robert was living in Calgary, Alberta. Jessie was living in Bedeque, Prince Edward Island.^2,7

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Jessie Tremaine Wright was enumerated on the census of 29 June 1906 in the household of Robert Laird Glover, as his wife, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Robert (age 29) were his wife, Jessie Wright (age 27) and a lodger.⁸

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Jessie Tremaine Wright was enumerated on the census of 1916 in the household of Robert Laird Glover, as his wife, in Calgary West, Alberta, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Robert Glover (age 40) were his wife, Jessie Wright (age 40), their children, Margaret (age 6) & Frederick (age 3), and three lodgers. One of the lodgers, Eliza Clark, was Jessie's aunt. Robert was in the furniture business. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁹

Death*

Jessie Tremaine Wright died on 30 June 1962, at age 90, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

.¹⁰

Burial*

She was buried in Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

.
Inscription Front: Jessie (Wright) Glover / April 2, 1872 / June 3, 1962.¹¹

Marker, Jessie (Wright) Glover (1872-1962). Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Photo courtesy of findagrave.com.

Children of Jessie Tremaine Wright and Robert Laird Glover

Margaret Wright Glover+¹ b. 27 Nov 1909, d. 27 Dec 1996
Frederick Euston Glover+¹ b. 20 Aug 1912, d. 18 Oct 1985

Citations

[S3216] "Descendants of William Glover & Ann Watmough", Elaine S. Glover (unknown author address), to David A. Walker (unknown recipient address); Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of William Glover & Ann Watmough."
[S15277] Robert Glover & Jessie Tremaine Wright marriage, 26 January 1905 . The original certificate is now possessed by Joanne Robb, their great-granddaughter.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Volume 1, Pages 112, 208. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S13755] Baptismal Record, Jessie Gertrude Wright, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, Page 151, (27 May 1874). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 208. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S8225] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Isaac Clark household #60, 1901, on-line digitial copy from microfilm, LAC reels T-6428 to T-6556, page 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Volume 1, Page 208. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S15274] 1906 Canada Census, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, of Robert Glover Household #253, 29 June 1906, transcription of original digital image, Page 38. Library & Archives Canada. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
[S15273] 1916 Canada Census, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, of Robert L. Glover Household #449, transcription of original digital image, Roll T-21935, Page 38. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S15291] Burial Record, Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, findagrave.com, Memorial #135952956: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 18 June 2020), memorial page for Jessie Wright Glover (2 Apr 1872–3 Jun 1962), Find a Grave Memorial no. 135952956, citing Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Calgary Helpers (contributor 48216210).. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.

Job Wright¹

M, #95027, b. 27 April 1804, d. 10 December 1888

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Wright² b. c 1768, d. 19 Jan 1841

Mother

Frances Lord² b. 1771, d. 4 Feb 1863

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

20 Jan 2019

Birth*

Job Wright was born on 27 April 1804 in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^3,4,5

He was the son of Stephen Wright and Frances Lord.²

(First) Marriage*

Job Wright married first Ethelinda Wright, daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord, on 1 February 1837.⁶

(Second) Marriage*

Job Wright married second Harriet Wright, daughter of Squire John Wright and Elizabeth Robins, on 2 February 1846 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983,-63.811033

, "Job Wright (B) and Harriett Wright (S) both of Bedeque were married by license the 2nd Feby 1846 in the presence of Theodore Wright, John Wright Jr. AVG Wiggins."^6,7

Census HeadHousehold

Job Wright was head of the household in the census of April 1881 in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Job Wright (age 77) were his wife Harriet (age 64), their son Nelson (age 42), their daughter Elizabeth (age 34), her husband Wallace Bradshaw (age 36), their children Ellis (age 13), Jesse (age 10), Thomas (age 7) and Hattie (age 2 months). The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. Job, Nelson and Wallace were farmers.³

Death*

He died on 10 December 1888, at age 84.⁸

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34685,-63.73365

.
Inscription: In / memory of / Job Wright / Died / Dec. 10, 1888, / Æt. 85. / Also his wife / Harriet / Died / Oct. 27, 1893, / Æt. 78.^8,9

Tombstone, Job Wright (c1803-1888), his wife Harriet Wright (1815-1893). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Children of Job Wright and Ethelinda Wright

Nelson Nathaniel Wright+³ b. 10 Jan 1839, d. 8 Sep 1908
Ann Wright+¹⁰ b. 20 Dec 1840, d. 20 Jul 1871
Jesse Alexander MacLeod Wright¹⁰ b. 23 Oct 1843, d. 3 Mar 1927

Children of Job Wright and Harriet Wright

Elizabeth Wright+³ b. 14 Mar 1847, d. 28 Oct 1934
Emma Wright⁸ b. 23 Nov 1852, d. 4 Nov 1855

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Volume 1, page 49. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S11923] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince Coiunty, Prince Edward Island, of Job Wright household #88, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 27, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13162; Page Number: 20. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Volume 1, page 14. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, page 49. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S5221] Job Wright & Harriet Wright marriage, in Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond: Acc. 2630, Book 1, Page 174, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S10758] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Job Wright & Harriet Wright, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, page 50. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Job Schurman Wright

M, #12758, b. 27 August 1833, d. 15 September 1887

Pedigree

Father

William Wright b. c 1800, d. 24 Jul 1872

Mother

Sarah Bremble Schurman b. 23 May 1804, d. 3 Jun 1875

Last Edited

13 Nov 2017

Birth*

Job Schurman Wright was born on 27 August 1833 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Wright and Sarah Bremble Schurman.

Death*

Job Schurman Wright died on 15 September 1887, at age 54, in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34716,-63.73378

Front inscription.

Left inscription.

Right inscription.

Back inscription.

Citations

[S10765] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elias T. Wright family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

John Wright¹

M, #43594, b. 1575, d. 5 July 1643

Pedigree

Father

John Wright¹ b. 1544, d. 1624

Mother

Bennett Greene¹ b. 1554

Last Edited

18 Jun 2004

Birth*

John Wright was born in 1575 in London, England

.¹

He was the son of John Wright and Bennett Greene.¹

Marriage*

John Wright married Mary Dell, daughter of Ralph Dell, on 22 April 1624. In Waltham, Essex, England

.¹

Death*

John Wright died on 5 July 1643, in Waltham, Essex, England

.¹

Child of John Wright and Mary Dell

Susannah Wright+¹ b. 5 Aug 1627, d. 1678

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

John Wright¹

M, #43604, b. 1544, d. 1624

Pedigree

Father

John Wright¹ b. 13 Sep, d. 30 May 1640

Mother

Alice Rucke¹ b. 1520

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

John Wright was born in 1544 in Whitesbridge, Essex, England

.¹

He was the son of John Wright and Alice Rucke.¹

Marriage*

John Wright married Bennett Greene, daughter of Lawrence Greene and Margaret Spencer.¹

Death*

John Wright died in 1624, in Wrightsbridge, Essex, England

.¹

Child of John Wright and Bennett Greene

John Wright+¹ b. 1575, d. 5 Jul 1643

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

John Wright¹

M, #44791, b. 13 September, d. 30 May 1640

Pedigree

Last Edited

5 Sep 2013

Birth*

John Wright was born on 13 September in Kelvesdon, Essex, England

.¹

Marriage*

He married Joan Page on 17 November 1540. In South Weald, Essex, England

.¹

Marriage*

John Wright married Alice Rucke, daughter of Robert Rooke and ?? Rucke, on 13 September 1541. In England

.¹

Death*

John Wright died on 30 May 1640, in Degenham, Essex, England

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Essex, England

.¹

Family: John Wright and Joan Page

Child of John Wright and Alice Rucke

John Wright+¹ b. 1544, d. 1624

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Squire John Wright¹

M, #105057, b. 1789, d. 2 December 1875

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Wright² b. 28 Mar 1765, d. 25 Apr 1825

Mother

Ann Nancy Lord² b. 24 Jan 1770, d. 21 Mar 1839

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

6 Jan 2015

Name Variation

Squire John Wright is also known as John M. Wright.³

Birth*

He was born in 1789 in Tryon, Prince Edward Island

.^2,3

(First) Marriage

He married first Elizabeth Robins, daughter of John Robins and Mary Hooper, there were seven children from this marriage. It is believed that John and Elizabeth lived in the Central Bedeque area before moving to the newly developed Searletown district.³

Squire John Wright was the son of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord.²

(Second) Marriage

Squire John Wright married second Mary Stewart, daughter of Dugald Stewart and Elizabeth Craig, on 16 November 1831.⁴

Death*

Squire John Wright died on 2 December 1875, in Searletown, Prince Edward Island

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Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30290,-63.69026

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Inscription: WRIGHT / In Memory / of / John Wright / died Dec. 2, 1875, / Æt. 86 / Also His Wife / Mary / died Dec. 20, 1877, / Æt. 72
Left: In Memory / of / Annie Amelia / died Nov. 13, 1875, /Æt. 12. / Daughter of / Dugald S. & Beria / S. Wright.
Back: Emma Huestis / Born Feb. 1856 / Died June 1920.⁵

Tombstone, John Wright (1789-1875), his second wife Mary Stewart (1805-1877), Annie Amelia (1863-1875), daughter of their son Dugald Wright & Beria Black, Emma Huestis (1856-1920), daughter of their daughter Elizabeth Ann Wright & Nathaniel Wright Huestis. United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Squire John Wright and Elizabeth Robins

John Robins Wright+³ b. 1814, d. 23 Feb 1890
Harriet Wright+³ b. 28 May 1815, d. 27 Oct 1893
Albert Wright⁶ b. 1818, d. 1828
Solomon Dibble Wright⁶ b. c 1819, d. 26 Apr 1896
Richard Theodore Wright+³ b. 16 Dec 1821, d. 21 Feb 1914
Thomas Robins Wright⁶ b. 25 Dec 1823, d. 29 Aug 1908
Anne Wright⁶ b. 1826, d. 1826

Children of Squire John Wright and Mary Stewart

Elizabeth Ann Wright+⁶ b. 10 Mar 1833
Dugald Stewart Wright+⁶ b. 19 Jun 1835, d. 26 Nov 1912

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 87. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p.23. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9572] Cemetery marker. (Squire) John Wright, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 August 2014.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), p.25. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

John A. Wright¹

M, #20715, b. 17 August 1917, d. 13 July 1992

Pedigree

Father

Ira Wright

Mother

Nina Shaw

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

29 Oct 2019

Birth*

John A. Wright was born on 17 August 1917 in Lot 6, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

He was the son of Ira Wright and Nina Shaw.

(Groom) Marriage*

John A. Wright married Georgina Margaret Schurman, daughter of Horatio Clayton Schurman and Mary Elizabeth Ahearn, on 23 January 1960 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

John A. Wright died on 13 July 1992, at age 74.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40506,-63.77526

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Inscription: WRIGHT / Georgina M. / Schurman / 1925 - 2010 / Wife | John A. Wright / 1917 - 1992 / Husband / Ever Remembered, Ever Loved
Back: WRIGHT / Son / Gary Ronald Perry / Jan. 14, 1953 - Mar. 13, 2018.¹

Cemetery marker, John A. Wright (1917-1992), his wife Georgina M. Schurman (1925-2010). Her son by first marriage, Gary Ronald Perry (1953-2018). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Children of John A. Wright and Georgina Margaret Schurman

Nina Lynn Wright b. 20 Jun 1963, d. 18 Aug 1997
James Horatio Wright b. 3 Mar 1967, d. 7 Apr 2015

Citations

[S12313] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John A. Wright & Georgina M. Schurman, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker.

John Beer Wright¹

M, #103094, b. 31 December 1875, d. 13 June 1876

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Archibald Wright¹ b. 27 Jun 1844, d. 1912

Mother

Harriet Susannah Beer¹ b. 10 Sep 1847, d. 30 Nov 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

12 Jul 2015

Birth*

John Beer Wright was born on 31 December 1875 in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Thomas Archibald Wright and Harriet Susannah Beer.¹

Death*

John Beer Wright died on 13 June 1876, at age 5 months and 12 days, in Centreville Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34711,-63.73360

. Section C, Row 4, Stone 44
Inscription: First Marker: Rebecca Jane / died Sept. 23, 1875. / Aged 1 year / Also infant son / died Jan. 13, 1876 / Aged 14 days / Children of Archibald / & Harriet Wright / text below ground. ("infant son" is actually John Beer Wright, who also appears on the family tombstone.)
Inscription Family Marker: Archibald T. Wright / 1844 - 1912 / His Wife / Harriet S. Beer / 1847 - 1936 / God shall wipe away all tears, and / there shall be no more death: for / former things are passed away. / - / Abiding in the great Physician's / care.
Left: Alfred Beer, / 1872 - 1886 / James Walter, / 1873 - 1900 / He giveth His beloved sleep.
Right: Rebecca Jane / 1874 - 1875 / John Beer / 1876 - 1877 / Suffer little children to come / unto Me.^1,2,3

Tombstone, Rebecca Jane (1874-1875), infant son (1875-1876). Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 105. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S9578] Cemetery marker. Rebecca Jane Wright, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2014.
[S9577] Cemetery marker. Archibald Wright family, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2014.

John Jesse Wright

M, #11975, b. 2 October 1829, d. 17 April 1900

Pedigree

Father

John T. Wright b. 23 Aug 1795, d. 14 Apr 1870

Mother

Jane Schurman b. 21 Feb 1799

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

2 Feb 2016

Name-Com

John Jesse Wright is commonly known as John Wright.¹

Birth*

He was born on 2 October 1829 in Middleton, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John T. Wright and Jane Schurman.

(First) Marriage*

John Jesse Wright married first Sarah Schurman Clark, daughter of Francis M. Clark and Elizabeth Schurman, on 24 February 1859 in Darnley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Second) Marriage*

John Jesse Wright married second Agnes Clark, daughter of John Clark and Ann L. Simpson, on 24 February 1875 in South Rustico, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Third) Marriage*

John Jesse Wright married third Lavinia Davies Wright, daughter of William Wright and Isabella Cole, on 31 March 1896.

Death*

John Jesse Wright died on 17 April 1900, at age 70, in Middleton, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34715,-63.73396

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Inscription: In / Memory of / John J. Wright / Died / April 17, 1900 / ÆT. 71.
Right: Also / His Wives / Sarah S. Clark / Died / July 1872, / ÆT. 35. / Agnes Clark / Died / Aug. 14, 1894 / ÆT. 51
Back: John Wright / Died / April 14, 1870 / ÆT. 76. / Also His Wife / Jane Schurman / Died / Sept. 6, 1887, / ÆT. 89.^2,1

Tombstone, John J. Wright (1829-1900), his first wife Sarah Clark (1834-1872), his second wife, Agnes Clark (1843-1894), his father, John T. Wright (1795-1870), his mother, Jane Schurman (1799-1887). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription.

Back inscription.

Children of John Jesse Wright and Sarah Schurman Clark

Artemas Peter Wright+ b. 30 May 1860, d. 21 Dec 1942
Melbourne Stephen Wright b. 27 Feb 1862, d. 9 Jun 1932
Jane Hyatt Wright+ b. 25 Feb 1870, d. 13 Nov 1903

Children of John Jesse Wright and Agnes Clark

Sarah Anna Clark Wright b. 16 Nov 1875, d. 22 Feb 1882
Mary Janetta Wright b. 26 Jan 1878, d. 26 Feb 1882
Jessie Agnes Wright b. 10 Feb 1880, d. 29 Mar 1880
Ada Leila Wright+ b. 7 Jan 1883, d. 16 May 1929
John Wesley Wright b. 8 Nov 1886, d. 12 Feb 1887

Family: John Jesse Wright and Lavinia Davies Wright

Citations

[S10705] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John J. Wright family plot, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.