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Alexander Wright

Male 1854 - 1875  (20 years)


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  • Name Alexander Wright 
    Born 13 Mar 1854  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Finisher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-255791 
    Died 6 Jan 1875  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I255791  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Alexander Wright,   b. 1814, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1900  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother 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  [4
    Family ID F229212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Wednesday evening, at a quarter to 10 o'clock, Alexander, fourth son of Mr. Alexander Wright, aged 20 years and 9 months.

      Galt Reporter Jan 8 1875 pg 3A

  • Sources 
    1. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 52.

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

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [E] WRIGHT/ children of/ Alexander & Mary WRIGHT/ James/ born June 6, 1857/ died Dec. 1, 1858/ Maggie McDOWELL/ born Mar 15, 1852/ died Aug. 11, 1874/ Alexander/ born Mar. 13, 1854/ died Jan 6, 1875/ "He giveth His beloved sleep"

    4. [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 - 13 Mar 1854 - , Scotland 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 - Finisher - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jan 1875 - 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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