Phillip WrightAge: 661789–1855
- Name
- Phillip Wright
- Given names
- Phillip
- Surname
- Wright
| Birth | 1789 18 Publication: pamphlet, 1999 Text: My dear wife's Father passed away in the first year of our married life at the age of 64, an old Pensioner of the English Army having served 22 years in a foot regiment. Source: 1851 British census Citation details: Warwickshire Text: Philip Wright, age 62
Chelsea pensioner
birth 1789, Stone, Staffordshire
relationship to head of household: Lodger |
| Military | Lancaster Fusiliers, 20th foot Source: findmypast.com Citation details: British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Text: Philip Wright
Birth year 1789
Birth parish. Staffordshire
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers - 20th Foot
WO97 Chelsea pensioners British army service records 1760-1913 |
| Marriage of parents | Jeremiah Wright — Elisabeth Hollier — View family Type: Religious marriage April 19, 1789Address: St. Martin Source: ancestry.com Text: In the presence of Matthew Clarke and Sarah Turner |
| Baptism | May 12, 1789 |
| Military | foot soldier between 1809 and 1827 (Age 20)Agency: Lancashire Fusiliers, 20th Foot Regiment Text: Philip Wright born Stafford, Staffordshire
Served in 20th Foot Regiment
Discharged aged 38
Held by: The National Archives - War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General
Date: 1809-1827
Reference: WO 97/408/117
Subjects: Armed Forces (General Administration) Army |
| Description | 5'8 1/2", fresh complexion, long visage, County Staffordshire, occupation cambric weaver 1809 (Age 20) Source: ancestry.com Citation details: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Class Number:W025/344 Text: Wright, Phillip
5'8" age 20
fresh complexion, long visage, Hazle [sic] eyes, Lt. Brown hair, born Staffordshire, [Lemmont?] parish, occupation cambric weaver |
| Description | complexion swarthy, eyes hazel, hair dark, form of visage long 1822 (Age 33) Source: ancestry.com Citation details: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, Class Number:W025/346 part 1 Text: enlisted 1809
Wright, Phillip
size at enlistment 5'8"
size at 24 years of age 5'8"
age at enlistment 20
complexion swarthy , eyes Hazel, hair Dark, Form of Visage Long
where born Stafford County, Stafford Parish
trade or occupation, weaver
attestation place Ipswich, date [illegible] 1809
for what period of service, unlimited
by whom enlisted, volunteer from Derby militia
actual service in the East or West Indies from 4th June, 1822 to [ditto] |
| Marriage | Eliza Hallam or Holland — View family October 19, 1828 (Age 39) Source: familysearch.org Publication: www.FamilySearch.org Citation details: England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900 Text: Phillip Wright
Marriage
19 Oct 1828
Cheadle, Cheshire, England
Spouse's name Eliza Hallam
In the presence of Henry Smith, George Smith Note: Cheadle was a a village, a parish, and a subdistrict in Stockport district, Cheshire. |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Sarah Wright 1831 (Age 42) Source: 1841 British census Citation details: St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwickshire Text: Philip Whright 50
Eliza Whright 44
Sarah Whright 12
Ann Whright 7
Henry Whright 4 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Ann Wright 1834 (Age 45) Source: 1841 British census Citation details: St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwickshire Text: Philip Whright 50
Ann, 7 |
| Birth of a son #3 | Henry Wright 1837 (Age 48) Source: 1851 British census Citation details: Philip Wright Text: Henry Wright 14 scholar
born: Cheshire, Stockport |
| Residence | 1837 (Age 48) Source: 1851 British census Citation details: Philip Wright, Birmingham, Warwickshire Text: Henry Wright, 14, scholar
born Cheshire County, Stockport |
| Birth of a son #4 | Joseph Wright October 1840 (Age 51) |
| Death of a son | Joseph Wright January 1841 (Age 52) |
| Burial of a son | Joseph Wright January 7, 1841 (Age 52) Source: familysearch.org Publication: www.FamilySearch.org Citation details: England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 Text: Joseph Wright
Burial date. 07 Jan 1841
Burial place. St. Martin Parish, Birmingham, Warwick, England
Age 0
Father. Philip Wright
Mother. Eliza |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Elizabeth “Lizzie” Wright December 23, 1841 (Age 52) Source: familysearch.org Publication: www.FamilySearch.org Citation details: death of Elizabeth Dunmore Text: died Oct. 25, 1918
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, England
name of father: Phillip Wright
birthplace of father: England
maiden name of mother: not known
birthplace of mother: not known
age 77 years, 10 mos.
date of birth Dec. 23, 1841 Source: 1851 British census Citation details: St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwickshire Text: Elizabeth Wright, 9 scholar
born Warwickshire, Birmingham |
| Residence | 1841 (Age 52) Source: 1841 British census Citation details: St. Martin Street Text: Philip Whright M 50 pensioner Warwickshire
Eliza Whright F 44 Warwickshire
Sarah Whright F 12 Warwickshire
Ann Whright F 7 Warwickshire
Henry Whright M 4 Warwickshire |
| Death of a wife | Eliza Hallam or Holland 1848 (Age 59) Publication: pamphlet, 1999 Text: Mother dead at time of [our] marriage. Source: familysearch.org Publication: www.FamilySearch.org Text: Eliza Wright female burial date 10 December 1848
St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England |
| Residence | 1851 (Age 62) Source: 1851 British census Citation details: Warwickshire Text: John Carter 46. Worcestershire
Mary A. Carter. 28 East Indies
Edward Carter son 16 East Indies
Ann Carter daughter 6 East Indies
Rosanna Carter daughter 2
Eliza Carter 11 mos. daughter
Philip Wright age 62 widower
Chelsea Pensioner
born 1789 Stone, Staffordshire
relationship to head of household: Lodger
Henry Wright 14 Stockport, Cheshire
Elizabeth Wright 9 Birmingham, Warwickshire |
| Marriage of a child | William Wakefield — Sarah Wright — View family October 9, 1853 (Age 64) Text: Parish of Birmingham in the County of Warwick
9 October 1853
William Wakefield, 21, Bachelor, Fitter, Wharf Street
father John Wakefield, fitter
Sarah Wright, 22, Spinster, Wharf Street
father Philip Wright, weaver
Married in the Parish Church of St. Thomas after Banns by Geo. S. Ball, Rector in the presence of Robert Layton and (the mark of) Elizabeth Silks Note: Witnesses Robert Alexander Layton (b. 24 May 1835) and Frances Elizabeth Silk (b.7 May 1832) were wed on 5 Nov. 1854 at St. Martin Church, Birmingham. Layton's parents were George Layton and Sarah Wood. Silk's parents were John Silk and Caroline Edwards. |
| Occupation | weaver October 9, 1853 (Age 64)Text: Father's name and surname: Philip Wright
Rank or profession of father: Weaver |
| Death | July 1855 (Age 66) Age: 67 Publication: pamphlet, 1999 Text: My Dear Wife's Father Passt [sic] away in the first year of our married life at the age of 64 an old Pensioner of the English army having served 22 years in a Foot Regiment. Source: ancestry.com Citation details: Birmingham, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1964 Text: Phillip Wright. Manchester street. July 17, 1855, 67 years |
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Elisabeth Hollier Baptism: February 27, 1770 — Birmingham Warwick, England |
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Marriage: April 19, 1789 — St Martin, Birmingham Warwick, England |
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Phillip Wright Birth: 1789 18 — Stone, Staffordshire, England Death: July 1855 — Birmingham, England |
| Family with Eliza Hallam or Holland - View family |
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Phillip Wright Birth: 1789 18 — Stone, Staffordshire, England Death: July 1855 — Birmingham, England |
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Eliza Hallam or Holland Birth: 1797 — Cheadle, Cheshire, England Death: 1848 — Birmingham, Warwick, England |
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Marriage: October 19, 1828 — Cheadle, Cheshire, England |
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3 years daughter |
Sarah Wright Birth: 1831 42 34 — Stockport, Cheshire, England Death: August 8, 1882 — (formerly Newburgh Township), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio |
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4 years daughter |
Ann Wright Birth: 1834 45 37 — Stockport, Cheshire, England Death: November 11, 1867 — Cleveland, Ohio |
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4 years son |
Henry Wright Birth: 1837 48 40 — Stockport, Cheshire, England Death: about 1869 — England |
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4 years son |
Joseph Wright Birth: October 1840 51 43 — Birmingham, Warwick, England Death: January 1841 — Birmingham, Warwick, England |
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15 months daughter |
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Wright Birth: December 23, 1841 52 44 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Death: October 25, 1918 — Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Birth | Autobiography of William Wakefield Publication: pamphlet, 1999 Text: My dear wife's Father passed away in the first year of our married life at the age of 64, an old Pensioner of the English Army having served 22 years in a foot regiment. |
| Birth | 1851 British census Citation details: Warwickshire Text: Philip Wright, age 62
Chelsea pensioner
birth 1789, Stone, Staffordshire
relationship to head of household: Lodger |
| Military | discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk Text: Philip Wright born Stafford, Staffordshire
Served in 20th Foot Regiment
Discharged aged 38
Held by: The National Archives - War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General
Date: 1809-1827
Reference: WO 97/408/117
Subjects: Armed Forces (General Administration) Army |
| Military | findmypast.com Citation details: British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Text: Philip Wright
Birth year 1789
Birth parish. Staffordshire
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers - 20th Foot
WO97 Chelsea pensioners British army service records 1760-1913 |
| Description | ancestry.com Citation details: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Class Number:W025/344 Text: Wright, Phillip
5'8" age 20
fresh complexion, long visage, Hazle [sic] eyes, Lt. Brown hair, born Staffordshire, [Lemmont?] parish, occupation cambric weaver |
| Description | ancestry.com Citation details: The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, Class Number:W025/346 part 1 Text: enlisted 1809
Wright, Phillip
size at enlistment 5'8"
size at 24 years of age 5'8"
age at enlistment 20
complexion swarthy , eyes Hazel, hair Dark, Form of Visage Long
where born Stafford County, Stafford Parish
trade or occupation, weaver
attestation place Ipswich, date [illegible] 1809
for what period of service, unlimited
by whom enlisted, volunteer from Derby militia
actual service in the East or West Indies from 4th June, 1822 to [ditto] |
| Marriage | familysearch.org Publication: www.FamilySearch.org Citation details: England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900 Text: Phillip Wright
Marriage
19 Oct 1828
Cheadle, Cheshire, England
Spouse's name Eliza Hallam
In the presence of Henry Smith, George Smith |
| Residence | 1851 British census Citation details: Philip Wright, Birmingham, Warwickshire Text: Henry Wright, 14, scholar
born Cheshire County, Stockport |
| Residence | 1841 British census Citation details: St. Martin Street Text: Philip Whright M 50 pensioner Warwickshire
Eliza Whright F 44 Warwickshire
Sarah Whright F 12 Warwickshire
Ann Whright F 7 Warwickshire
Henry Whright M 4 Warwickshire |
| Residence | 1851 British census Citation details: Warwickshire Text: John Carter 46. Worcestershire
Mary A. Carter. 28 East Indies
Edward Carter son 16 East Indies
Ann Carter daughter 6 East Indies
Rosanna Carter daughter 2
Eliza Carter 11 mos. daughter
Philip Wright age 62 widower
Chelsea Pensioner
born 1789 Stone, Staffordshire
relationship to head of household: Lodger
Henry Wright 14 Stockport, Cheshire
Elizabeth Wright 9 Birmingham, Warwickshire |
| Occupation | marriage license of William Wakefield and Sarah Wright Text: Father's name and surname: Philip Wright
Rank or profession of father: Weaver |
| Death | Autobiography of William Wakefield Publication: pamphlet, 1999 Text: My Dear Wife's Father Passt [sic] away in the first year of our married life at the age of 64 an old Pensioner of the English army having served 22 years in a Foot Regiment. |
| Death | ancestry.com Citation details: Birmingham, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1964 Text: Phillip Wright. Manchester street. July 17, 1855, 67 years |
| Marriage | Cheadle was a a village, a parish, and a subdistrict in Stockport district, Cheshire. |