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WRIGHT, Ann
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Name WRIGHT, Ann Birth Between 1807 and 1808 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I4625 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father WRIGHT, William, b. Between 1772 and 1773, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire
d. Yes, date unknown Relationship natural Family ID F1996 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 ELSON, James d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1827 Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, England
Family ID F1002 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 LEACH, George, b. Between 1811 and 1812, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 1875, Wisbech Registation District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 64 years) Children 1. LEACH, Susan, b. Between 1840 and 1841, St. Mary's, Cambridgeshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. LEACH, Ann, b. Between 1841 and 1842, St. Mary's, Cambridgeshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. LEACH, Esther, b. 1843, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 1910, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 67 years)4. LEACH, Ruth, b. 1845, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
d. Yes, date unknown5. LEACH, John, b. Between 1846 and 1847, St. Mary's, Cambridgeshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown6. LEACH, George, b. 1849, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 1934, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 85 years)Family ID F1083 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ANN LEACH nee WRIGHT 1805 or 1806 or 1807 or 1808-
An Ann, daughter of William and Sophia WRIGHT, was baptised at Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, on 25 August 1805.
Ann WRIGHT and James ELSOM were married at Wisbech St. Mary (Guyhirn), Cambridgeshire, in 1827.
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George, 28 year old son of William LEACH, married Ann ELSOM, daughter of William WRIGHT, at Wisbech St. Mary (Guyhirn), Cambridgeshire, in 1840.
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The marriage between George LEACH and Ann ELSOM was registered in 1840.
(GRO September Q 1840 Wisbech 14 193)
From the 1841 census of Nettle Bank, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire:
George LEACH, aged 25, farmer, born in Cambridgeshire;
*Ann (Ame?) LEACH, aged 30, born in Cambridgeshire;
Susannah LEACH, aged 4 months, born in Cambridgeshire.
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Sarah Elsum, aged 12, born in Cambridgeshire;
William WRIGHT, aged 65, agricultural labourer, born in Cambridgeshire;
Thomas FOSTER, aged 15, agricultural labourer, born in Cambridgeshire.
(HO107/79/1/8/11)
The 1851 census of Leverington, Cambridgeshire:
George LEACH, head, aged 39, farmer of 55 acres employing 2 labourers, born at Leverington;
*Ann LEACH, wife, aged 43, Born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Susan LEACH, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at St. Mary's, Cambridgeshire;
Ann LEACH, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at St. Mary's;
Ester LEACH, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at St. Mary's;
Ruth LEACH, daughter, aged 5, scholar, born at St. Mary's;
John LEACH, son, aged 4, born at St. Mary's;
George LEACH, son, aged 1, born at Leverington;
William WRIGHT, father-in-law, aged 78, widower, born at Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire;
James H. HUTCHERSON, servant, aged 17, farm servant, born at Wisbech St. Mary's.
(HO107/1766/36/85)
From the 1861 census of Common Road, Leverington, Cambridgeshire:
George LEACH, head, married, aged 49, farmer of 110 acres employing 2 men, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
*Ann LEACH, wife, married, aged 55, farmer's wife, born at Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire;
Susanna LEACH, daughter, unmarried, aged 20, farmer's daughter, born at Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire;
Ann LEACH, daughter, unmarried, aged 19, farmer's daughter, born Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire;
Esther LEACH, daughter, unmarried, aged 18, farmer's daughter, born at Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire;
Ruth LEACH, daughter, unmarried, aged 16, farmer's daughter, born at Wishbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire;
John LEACH, son, unmarried, aged 14, farmer's son, born at Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire;
George LEACH, son, unmarried, aged 11, farmer's son, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
William WRIGHT, nephew, unmarried, aged 11, visitor, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
Alice WRIGHT, niece, unmarried, aged 20, visitor, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire.
(RG9/1047/34/23)
From the 1871 census of Common, Leverington, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire:
George LEACH, head, marrie d, aged 59, farmer of 105 acres employing 5 labourers, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
*Ann LEACH, wife, married, aged 65, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
John LEACH, son, unmarried, aged 24, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Sarah LEACH, granddaughter, aged 8, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
Emely BENTLEY, servant, unmarried, aged 17, general servant, born at Goole, Yorkshire;
Isaac DAWS, servant, unmarried, aged 17, farm servant indoor, born at Wisbech St. Mary Cambridgeshire.
(RG10/164/41/25)
The death of her husband George LEACH aged 64 was registered in 1875. George LEACH of Leverington Gorefield was buried at Leverington, Cambridgeshire, on 11 August 1875.
(GRO September Q 1875 Wisbech 3b 369)
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