Family of Luke WRIGHT and Caroline SCOTT

Husband:
Luke WRIGHT (1795-1877)
Wife:
Caroline SCOTT (1800-1840)
Children:
Thomas WRIGHT (1826-1907)
Jesse WRIGHT (1829-1839)
Amelia WRIGHT (1831- )
Anne WRIGHT (c. 1834-c. 1834)
Marriage Banns:
23 Oct 1825
Tharston^1,2
other dates were 30.10.1825 and 06.11.1825
Marriage:
30 Nov 1825
Tharston³
witnesses were Israel SCOTT andPriscilla SCOTT

Husband: Luke WRIGHT

Name:
Luke WRIGHT
Sex:
Male
Father:
Thomas WRIGHT (c. 1761-c. 1825)
Mother:
Early RALPH (c. 1766-c. 1838)
Birth:
5 Mar 1795
Tharston⁴
Baptism:
15 Mar 1795 (age 0)
Tharston⁴
private baptism
Census:
1841 (age 45-46)
Tharston⁵
widower, carpenter, living with children Thomas (14) and Amelia (9), apprentice John BARNES (19), Robert SCOTT (79, independent), Martha SCOTT (60, independent) and Caroline SCOTT (14, female servant) - although the Census does not give relationships, Robert and Martha SCOTT were probably Luke's father- and mother-in-law, and Caroline was their granddaughter
Census:
1851 (age 55-56)
Tharston⁶
carpenter, living with wife Caroline (25, school mistress), children Louisa (6, scholar at home) and Jesse John (2), and house servant Henry HARVEY (14)
Census:
1861 (age 65-66)
Tharston⁷
carpenter employing 1 man, living with wife Caroline (35, school mistress), and children Louisa (16), Jesse (18, groom), Charles (9, scholar) and Herbert (1)
Census:
1871 (age 75-76)
Tharston⁸
Address: The Street, Tharston

carpenter, living with wife Caroline (44, school mistress), and children Charles (19, unable to work), Alice E (15), Herbert (11), Dennis J (5, scholar) and Annie M (1)
Death:
2 Sep 1877 (age 82)
Tharston⁹
Burial:
7 Sep 1877
Tharston¹⁰
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston⁹
SACRED • TO • THE MEMORY OF• CAROLINE WRIGHT • WHO DIED • MARCH 5TH 1840 • AGED 40 YEARS • ALSO OF • LUKE WRIGHT • HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE • WHO DIED SEP. 2ND 1877 • IN HIS 83RD YEAR • HIS END WAS PEACE

Wife: Caroline SCOTT

Name:
Caroline SCOTT
Sex:
Female
Father:
Robert SCOTT (c. 1761-c. 1844)
Mother:
Martha THURSTON (c. 1764-c. 1848)
Birth:
2 Mar 1800
Tharston¹¹
Baptism:
9 Mar 1800 (age 0)
Tharston¹¹
Death:
5 Mar 1840 (age 40)
Tharston^9,12,13
Burial:
12 Mar 1840
Tharston¹³
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston⁹
SACRED • TO • THE MEMORY OF• CAROLINE WRIGHT • WHO DIED • MARCH 5TH 1840 • AGED 40 YEARS • ALSO OF • LUKE WRIGHT • HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE • WHO DIED SEP. 2ND 1877 • IN HIS 83RD YEAR • HIS END WAS PEACE

Child 1: Thomas WRIGHT

Name:
Thomas WRIGHT
Sex:
Male
Spouse (1):
Mary Ann HUNT (c. 1828-c. 1870)
Spouse (2):
Hannah Hester HADINGHAM (c. 1836-1904)
Birth:
12 Sep 1826
Tharston¹⁴
Baptism:
8 Oct 1826 (age 0)
Tharston¹⁴
Census:
1841 (age 14-15)
Tharston⁵
living with father Luke (widower, 45, carpenter), and sister Amelia (9), apprentice John BARNES (19), Robert SCOTT (79, independent), Martha SCOTT (60, independent) and Caroline SCOTT (14, female servant)
Census:
1851 (age 24-25)
Tharston⁶
Address: Parish House, Tharston

carpenter's labourer, living with wife Mary Ann (23), and children Charlotte (2) and Mary Ann (1)
Census:
1861 (age 34-35)
Tharston⁷
carpenter, living with wife Mary Ann (33) and children Emily (8, scholar), William (4, scholar) and John (2)
Census:
1871 (age 44-45)
Tharston¹⁵
carpenter and parish clerk, living with children Emily (17, housekeeper), William (14, work in a mill), John (12, agricultural labourer), Arthur (9, scholar), Luke (7, scholar), Rachel (5, scholar) and Amelia (2)
Census:
1881 (age 54-55)
Tharston¹⁶
Address: The Street, Tharston

carpenter and parish clerk, living with wife Hannah (45), children Randall (18, bricklayer) and Amelia (12, scholar), and step-daughter Rebecca HADINGHAM (21, shop assistant) and her son Lewis G HADINGHAM (3)
Census:
1891 (age 64-65)
Tharston¹⁷
parish clerk, living with wife Hannah (55), and step-daughter Rebecca HADINGHAM (31) and her son Lewis G HADINGHAM (13, scholar)
Census:
1901 (age 74-75)
Tharston¹⁸
grocer and shopkeeper, living with wife Hannah (65), and step-daughter Rebecca HADINGHAM (41)
Death:
24 Mar 1907 (age 80)
Tharston^9,19
Burial:
28 Mar 1907
Tharston²⁰
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston⁹
Sacred • TO THE MEMORY OF • THOMAS WRIGHT • FOR 57 YEARS CLERK OF THIS PARISH • WHO DIED 24TH MARCH 1907 • Aged 80 Years • ALSO OF HANNAH HESTER • HIS BELOVED WIFE • WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE • 1ST MARCH 1904 •Aged 68 Years • THEN ARE THEY GLAD BECAUSE THEY • ARE AT REST. PSALM CVII

Child 2: Jesse WRIGHT

Name:
Jesse WRIGHT
Sex:
Male
Birth:
11 May 1829
Tharston²¹
Baptism:
31 May 1829 (age 0)
Tharston²¹
Death:
17 Dec 1839 (age 10)
Tharston^9,22
Burial:
23 Dec 1839
Tharston²²
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston⁹
IN • MEMORY • OF • JESSE • WRIGHT • WHO DIED • DEC. 17TH 1839 • AGED 10 • YEARS

Child 3: Amelia WRIGHT

Name:
Amelia WRIGHT
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Alexander NESS ( - )
Birth:
3 Aug 1831
Tharston²³
Baptism:
28 Aug 1831 (age 0)
Tharston²³
Census:
1841 (age 9-10)
Tharston⁵
living with father Luke (widower, 45, carpenter), and brother Thomas (14), apprentice John BARNES (19), Robert SCOTT (79, independent), Martha SCOTT (60, independent) and Caroline SCOTT (14, female servant)

Child 4: Anne WRIGHT

Name:
Anne WRIGHT
Sex:
Female
Birth:
c. 1834
Tharston²⁴
Baptism:
5 Sep 1834 (age 0)
Tharston²⁴
Death:
c. 1834 (age 0)
Tharston²⁵
Burial:
23 Sep 1834
Tharston²⁵

Sources

1.: Parish register - banns.

2.: Ibid. Tharston. Cit. Date: 23 October 1825.

3.: Parish register - marriage. Tharston. Cit. Date: 30 November 1825.

4.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 15 March 1795.

5.: 1841 Census. HO107 757 5 5. Cit. Date: 1841.

6.: 1851 Census. HO107 1821 659 10. Cit. Date: 1851.

7.: 1861 Census. RG09 1233 167 1. Cit. Date: 1861.

8.: 1871 Census. RG10 1836 158 11. Cit. Date: 1871.

9.: Memorial. Tharston.

10.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 7 September 1877.

11.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 9 March 1800.

12.: Civil Registration - death. 1840 Q1 Depwade 13 40. Cit. Date: Q1 1840.

13.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 12 March 1840.

14.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 8 October 1826.

15.: 1871 Census. RG10 1836 157 10. Cit. Date: 1871.

16.: 1881 Census. RG11 1969 54 1. Cit. Date: 1881.

17.: 1891 Census. RG12 1545 128 3. Cit. Date: 1891.

18.: 1901 Census. RG13 1862 125 1. Cit. Date: 1901.

19.: Civil Registration - death. 1907 Q1 Depwade 4B 171. Cit. Date: Q1 1907.