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Alexander Wright

Male 1814 - 1900  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Alexander Wright was born 1814, , Scotland; died 1 Jan 1900; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255783P
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter

    Alexander married Mary Wallace 20 Jun 1841, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland. Mary was born 1821, , Scotland; died 6 Aug 1901; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Wallace Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1842, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; was christened 23 Aug 1842, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. John Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1844, , Scotland; died 22 Jun 1893; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Samuel Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1846, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; was christened 12 May 1846, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died 19 Jul 1926, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Jane "Jennie" Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1848, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; was christened 7 Jun 1848, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Elisabeth Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850, , Scotland; was christened 5 May 1851, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died 15 Oct 1917, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Margaret McDowell "Maggie" Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1852, , Scotland; died 11 Aug 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Alexander Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1854, , Scotland; died 6 Jan 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. James Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1857; died 1 Dec 1858; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Mary Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Wallace Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 3 Aug 1842, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; was christened 23 Aug 1842, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128071
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School Teacher

    Notes:

    At the residence of the bride's father, Detroit, on the 31st ult., by the Rev. G. M. Milligan, assisted by the Rev. W. J. Mccue, Thos. W. Wright, U.S. Lake Survey, formerly mathematical Master Galt Collegiate Institute, to Francis E., third daughter of Geo. W. Boughton, Esq., Detroit.

    Galt Reporter Jan 16 1874 pg 2


  2. 3.  John Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 23 May 1844, , Scotland; died 22 Jun 1893; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255785
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk in Store
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk


  3. 4.  Samuel Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 26 Mar 1846, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; was christened 12 May 1846, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died 19 Jul 1926, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255787
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher

    Samuel married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stratton 15 Jan 1879, Petrolia, Enniskillen Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario. Elizabeth was born 1855, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Jane "Jennie" Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 19 Apr 1848, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; was christened 7 Jun 1848, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jane "Jennie" McWilliam
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255788
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Immigration: 1883

    Jane married John McWilliam 24 May 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of William McWilliam and Martha Smilie) was born 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1934, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Harry Wright McWilliam  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. Mary Clara McWilliams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. William Alexander John "John" McWilliams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 14. Maggie May McWilliams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Elisabeth Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 1850, , Scotland; was christened 5 May 1851, Kirkcolm, , Wigtown, Scotland; died 15 Oct 1917, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128075
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church


  6. 7.  Margaret McDowell "Maggie" Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 15 Mar 1852, , Scotland; died 11 Aug 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Wright
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255790
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church


  7. 8.  Alexander Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 13 Mar 1854, , Scotland; died 6 Jan 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255791
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher

    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


  8. 9.  James Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 6 Jun 1857; died 1 Dec 1858; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-434014


  9. 10.  Mary Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 18 Jan 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Clark
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128078

    Mary married Andrew Clark 4 Nov 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Andrew was born 7 Jan 1854, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Margaret Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 16. Harry Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jun 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Harry Wright McWilliam Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Alexander1) was born 4 Feb 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92861


  2. 12.  Mary Clara McWilliams Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Alexander1) was born 27 Oct 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92863


  3. 13.  William Alexander John "John" McWilliams Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Alexander1) was born 23 Dec 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John A. McWilliams
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92864


  4. 14.  Maggie May McWilliams Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Alexander1) was born 1 May 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92865


  5. 15.  Margaret Clark Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born 24 Apr 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67126
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Typesetter


  6. 16.  Harry Clark Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born 17 Jun 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67128
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper



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