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WRIGHT, William
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Name WRIGHT, William Birth Between 1772 and 1773 Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire
Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I4630 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family Children 1. WRIGHT, Ann, b. Between 1807 and 1808, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural]Family ID F1996 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
WILLIAM WRIGHT 1772 or 1773-
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)

