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Alexander Wright

Male 1814 - 1900  (86 years)


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  • Name Alexander Wright 
    Born 1814  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-255783P 
    Died 1 Jan 1900  [4
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I255783  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Mary Wallace,   b. 1821, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1901  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1841  Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Thomas Wallace Wright,   b. 3 Aug 1842, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Wright,   b. 23 May 1844, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1893  (Age 49 years)
     3. Samuel Wright,   b. 26 Mar 1846, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1926, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Jane "Jennie" Wright,   b. 19 Apr 1848, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elisabeth Wright,   b. 1850, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1917, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Margaret McDowell "Maggie" Wright,   b. 15 Mar 1852, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     7. Alexander Wright,   b. 13 Mar 1854, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     8. James Wright,   b. 6 Jun 1857,   d. 1 Dec 1858  (Age 1 years)
     9. Mary Wright,   b. 18 Jan 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F229212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 63.

    2. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 52.

    3. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 64.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [S] In memory of/ Alexander WRIGHT/ died Jan. 1, 1900/ aged 84 years/ also his wife/ Mary WALLACE/ died Aug. 6th 1901/ in her 80th year/ "Underneath are the everlasting arms"/ Parks & Bawtinhimer/ Galt

    5. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910.
      Name:Alexander Wright
      Spouse's Name:Mary Wallace
      Event Date:20 Jun 1841
      Event Place:Kirkcolm,Wigtown,Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1814 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jun 1841 - Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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