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Sampson Wright¹

• Father*: William Wright¹ b. 1819, d. 5 Mar 1891
• Mother*: Catherine Dusenbury¹ b. Feb 1818, d. 15 Aug 1886

• Birth*: 1843; Ontario; Date 1843 & location CDa. per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1851 Census: see William Wright¹

John Wright¹

• Father*: William Wright¹ b. 1819, d. 5 Mar 1891
• Mother*: Catherine Dusenbury¹ b. Feb 1818, d. 15 Aug 1886

• Birth*: 1844; Ontario; Date 1844 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see William Wright¹

Margaret White¹

• Father*: Thomas White¹ b. c 1800
• Mother*: Sarah ?¹ b. c 1800

• Birth*: 1834; Ireland; Date 1830 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1834 & location Ireland per marr. register - ancestry.com.^1,2
• Marriage*: 20 December 1865; Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Joseph Wright; Age: 40; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: England; Parents: David & Sarah Wright; Bride: Margaret White; Age: 31; Res.: Hillier Twp.; Born: Ireland; Parents: Thomas & Sarah White; Date: Dec 20 1865; Place: Prince Edward; Microfilm: 1030064 (Ontario Marriages 1857-1922 - anccestry.com); Principal=Joseph Wright¹

• Residence*: 20 December 1865; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per marriage register.¹
• Married Name: 20 December 1865; Wright¹
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Wright²

Thomas White¹

• Birth*: circa 1800; per marriage register of daughter Margaret (White) Wright.¹
• Marriage*: before 1830; per marriage register of daughter Margaret (White) Wright.; Principal=Sarah ?¹

Sarah ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1800; per marriage register of daughter Margaret (White) Wright.¹
• Marriage*: before 1830; per marriage register of daughter Margaret (White) Wright.; Principal=Thomas White¹

• Married Name: before 1830; White¹

John Wright¹

• Father*: David Wright¹ b. Sep 1799, d. 28 Jan 1860
• Mother*: Sarah ?¹ b. 11 Mar 1798, d. 24 Nov 1859

• Birth*: 30 June 1822; Littlebury, Essex, England; Date 1821 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1821 & location England per 1861 Census. Date Jun 30 1822 & location Littlebury, Essex, England per email from Ron Cross, Feb 15 2013.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 25 February 1846; Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Marriage Register for Hilton, Northumberland County, 1836 to 1862; Reverend Joshua Webster married: John Wright, age 30, residence ?, birth Canada. and Abigail Langdon, age 38, residence Prince Edward County, birth Canada. Date of marriage: 25 February, 1846. Bride and Groom to reside in Brighton Township, Northumberland County." per email from Ron Cross, Feb 15 2013.; Principal=Abigail Cross^1,3

• Immigration*: 1835; Ontario; Immigration 1835 per County Atlas for brothes James and Joseph.⁴
• Residence*: April 1861; Conc 4 Lot 36, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1861 Census: Conc 4, Lot 36 E. 1/2, Brighton Twp., 90 acres¹
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1861 Census: Wright, John, 40, b. England, EM, farmer, married; Abigail, 50, b. UC, EM, married; James, 22, b. UC, EM, lab., single; Sarah, 13; Henrietta, 10; John, 7¹
• Residence: April 1871; Conc 4 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Con 4, Lot 16, Percy Twp., 47 acres, owner²
• Census: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1871 Census: Wright, John, 50, b. England, Eng., EM, farmer, married; Abigail, 60, b. Ont., Irish, EM, married; John, 17, b. Ont., Eng., farmer (1871 Census: Percy Twp., div. 1, pg. 10 - Conc 4, Lot 16, 47 acres, owner)²

Abigail Cross^1,2,3

• Birth*: 1811; Ontario; Date 1811 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1811 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,4
• Marriage*: circa 1832; "John was born 30 Jun 1822 in Littlebury Essex Eng. He married Abigail Langdon according to the marriage register. She was a widow, her first husband was Thomas Langdon. Her maiden name was Cross." per email from Ron Cross, Feb 15 2013.; Principal=Thomas Langdon³
• Marriage*: 25 February 1846; Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Marriage Register for Hilton, Northumberland County, 1836 to 1862; Reverend Joshua Webster married: John Wright, age 30, residence ?, birth Canada. and Abigail Langdon, age 38, residence Prince Edward County, birth Canada. Date of marriage: 25 February, 1846. Bride and Groom to reside in Brighton Township, Northumberland County." per email from Ron Cross, Feb 15 2013.; Principal=John Wright^2,3

• Married Name: circa 1832; Langdon³
• Married Name: 25 February 1846; Wright²
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1861 Census: see John Wright²
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1871 Census: see John Wright⁴

John Wright¹

• Father*: John Wright¹ b. 30 Jun 1822
• Mother*: Abigail Cross¹ b. 1811

• Birth*: 1839; Ontario; Date 1839 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1861 Census: see John Wright¹

Sarah Wright¹

• Father*: John Wright¹ b. 30 Jun 1822
• Mother*: Abigail Cross¹ b. 1811

• Birth*: 10 June 1848; Ontario; Date Jun 10 1848 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1848 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: circa 1867; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1871 Census.; Principal=Simon Gabriel Dalmas⁴
• Death*: 2 March 1919; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#023739: Name: Sara Ann Dalmas; Date: Mar 2 1919; Age: 70y 8m 23d; Res.: Murray Twp.; Born: Ont.; Buried: Wooler Friends Cemetery; Status: widow; Parents: John Wright & unknown; Cause: arterio schlerosis; Phys.: Dr. E. A. McQuade, Wooler; Inf.: Jas. N. Dalmas, Wooler; Reg'd.: Mar 3 1919; Reg'r.: E. M. Wessels (Ontario Death Registration, #023739-1919, ancestry.com)⁵
• Burial*: 5 March 1919; Wooler Friends Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Death Reg'n.⁴

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see John Wright¹
• Married Name: circa 1867; Dalmas⁴
• Census: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Simon Dalmas²
• Census: April 1901; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1901 Census: see James Dalmas (son)³

Henrietta Wright¹

• Father*: John Wright¹ b. 30 Jun 1822
• Mother*: Abigail Cross¹ b. 1811

• Birth*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see John Wright¹

John Wright¹

• Father*: John Wright¹ b. 30 Jun 1822
• Mother*: Abigail Cross¹ b. 1811

• Birth*: 1854; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see John Wright¹
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see John Wright²

Ellenor Free^1,2,3

• Father*: John Free b. 1805, d. 6 Mar 1888
• Mother*: Permillie "Millie" Merriam b. 17 Nov 1808, d. 11 Nov 1894

• Birth*: July 1834; Ontario; Date Jul 1834 per Memorial. Date 1836 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,3
• Marriage*: before 1854; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1861 Census.; Principal=Joseph Wright²
• Death*: 4 April 1862; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 4 1862 per Memorial. Wife of Joseph Wright is Margaret White per marriage register 1865.^4,3
• Burial*: 6 April 1862; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory of; Ellenor Free; Wife of; Joseph Wright; Died; April 4, 1862; Aged 27 Yrs. & 9 Mos. (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Jun 4 2006)³

• Married Name: before 1854; Wright²
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Wright²

Sarah Ann Wright¹

• Father*: Joseph Wright¹ b. 1826
• Mother*: Ellenor Free¹ b. Jul 1834, d. 4 Apr 1862

• Birth*: 17 April 1856; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 1852 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 17 1856 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1854 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: 2 October 1877; Cramahe Twp., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007705: Groom: Ambrose Phillips; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Abram & Maria Phillips; Bride: Sarah A. Wright; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Joseph & ellen Wright; Wit.: Lizzie G. Lock, Colborne; Date: Oct 2 1877; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: J. H. Locke (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007705-1877, ancestry.com); Principal=Ambrose Phillips³

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Wright¹
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Wright²
• Married Name: 2 October 1877; Phillips³
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1901 Census: see Ambrose Phillips⁴
• Census: 5 June 1911; Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50? at 1911 Census: see Ambrose Phillips⁵

Emily Wright¹

• Father*: Joseph Wright¹ b. 1826
• Mother*: Ellenor Free¹ b. Jul 1834, d. 4 Apr 1862

• Birth*: 1856; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Wright¹
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Wright²

Rachel Wright¹

• Father*: Joseph Wright¹ b. 1826
• Mother*: Ellenor Free¹ b. Jul 1834, d. 4 Apr 1862

• Birth*: 1857; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Wright¹
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Wright²

Mary E. Wright^1,2,3

• Father*: James Wright² b. 1 Dec 1832, d. 23 Feb 1911
• Mother*: Elizabeth Free² b. 6 Sep 1837, d. 28 Nov 1930

• Birth*: 1862; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,3

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario²

Henrietta M. "Hettie" Wright^1,2,3,4

• Father*: James Wright² b. 1 Dec 1832, d. 23 Feb 1911
• Mother*: Elizabeth Free² b. 6 Sep 1837, d. 28 Nov 1930

• Birth*: 1867; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 per Memorial. Date 1867 & location Brighton Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,3,5,4
• Death*: 26 January 1885; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#012096: Name: Henrietta M. Wright; Date: Jan 26 1885; Age: 17 yrs.; Status: farmer's daughter; Born: Brighton Twp.; Inf.: S. A. Dupreau, Hilton; Phys.: Mallory, Richard & Bogart; Reg'd.: Jan 30 1885; Rel.: Meth.; Reg'r.: C. Richmond (Ontario Death Registration, #012096-1885, ancestry.com)
  Date 1884 per Cemetery Transcription.^6,7
• Burial*: 28 January 1885; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhiibit) Hettie M. Wright; 1867 - 1884; Thomas Wright; 1877 - 1900 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Apr 28, 2007)
  Cemetery Transcription: Name: Hettie M. Wright; Born: 1867; Died: 1884 (McPhail's Cemetery, Cemetery Transcription by Judy & Bill Mills 2001-2002, pg. 23 - Row 10 Stone 2)
  Note: Date per Death Reg'n. is 1885.^6,5,4

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see James Wright²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1881 Census: see James Wright³

William James Wright^1,2,3,4

• Father*: James Wright² b. 1 Dec 1832, d. 23 Feb 1911
• Mother*: Elizabeth Free² b. 6 Sep 1837, d. 28 Nov 1930

• Birth*: 24 March 1867; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 per Memorial. Date Jul 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Mar 24 1867 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,3,5,6,7
• Marriage*: circa 1895; Ontario; per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Mary Eliza Wright.; Principal=Emma Jane Reynolds⁴
• Death*: 1943; Ontario; Date 1943 per Memorial & Cemetery Transcription.^8,7
• Burial*: 1943; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Emma J.; Wife of; Wm. J. Wright; 1869 - 1906; Wm. J. Wright; 1867 - 1943; Also Their Infant; Daughter; Rachel (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Apr 28, 2007)
  Cemetery Transcription: Name: Wm. J. Wright; Born: 1867; Died: 1943; Spouse: Emma J. Wright; Children: Rachel (McPhail's Cemetery, Cemetery Transcription by Judy & Bill Mills 2001-2002, pg. 25 - Row 11 Stone 6)^8,7

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see James Wright²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1881 Census: see James Wright³
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1901 Census: Wright, Will, 34, b. Ont. r. Mar 24 1867, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Jane E., 34, b. Ont. r. Eng., Meth., married; Annie, 5, b. Nov 30 1895, daughter; James, 4, b. Mar 14 1896, son (1901 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-4, pg. 2, line 6, T-6485 - Conc 7, Lot 2)
  Note: Will Wright is immediatly above James Wright.⁵
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc 7 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 7, Lot 2, Brighton Twp.⁵
• Census: 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1911 Census: Wright, William James, 42, b. Ont. Jul 1865, Eng., Meth., farmer, widower; Annie Mille?, 15, b. Ont. Nov 1894, daughter; James Arthur, 14, b. Ont. Mar 1897, son; Mary Elizabeth, 9, b. Ont. Oct 1901, daughter (1911 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 101, sub-dist. 18, pg. 9, line 48 - Orland Village)⁶
• Note*: circa 1930; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; William James Wright appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the early 1920s and late 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)⁹

David Wright¹

• Father*: William Wright¹ b. 1819, d. 5 Mar 1891
• Mother*: Catherine Dusenbury¹ b. Feb 1818, d. 15 Aug 1886

• Birth*: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1875; Ontario; per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Sadie Wright.; Principal=Pheobe L. Unger³

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see William Wright¹
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: Wright, David, 28, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, married; Phoebe, 27, b. Ont., Ger., Cm, married; Francis, 6, b. Ont., Eng., CM; Sarah, 1 (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 9, line 14 - ancestry.com)²

Francis Stephen "Frank" Wright^1,2,3,4

• Father*: William Wright² b. 1819, d. 5 Mar 1891
• Mother*: Catherine Dusenbury² b. Feb 1818, d. 15 Aug 1886

• Birth*: 15 July 1854; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 15 1854 & location Brightno Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Jul 11 1856 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: before April 1901; Ontario; per 1901 Census.; Principal=Fannie ?⁵
• Death*: 7 December 1929; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#026528: Name: Francis Stephen Wright; Date: Dec 7 1929; Age: 75y 4m 22d; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Brighton Twp., July 15 1854; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Wm. Wright & Catherine Dusenbury; Phys.: Dr. D. H. Clarke, Brighton; Inf.: Mrs. Wm. Andrews, South Monaghan, niece; Burial: McPhail's Cemetery, Dec 9 1929; Und.: B. Buchanan, Warkworth; Reg'd.: Dec 16 1929 (Ontario Death Registration, #026528-1929, ancestry.com)⁶
• Burial*: 9 December 1929; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Francis Wright; 1854 - 1929; Wm. H. Andrews; 1877 - 1954; His Wife; Sadie Wright; 1879 -1962; WRIGHT (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Jun 4 2005)
  Cemetery Transcription: Name: Francis Wright; Born: 1854; Died: 1929 (McPhail's Cemetery, Cemetery Transcription by Judy & Bill Mills 2001-2002, pg. 31 - Row 13 Stone 9)^7,8

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see William Wright²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1881 Census: see William Wright³
• Residence*: 6 March 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father William Wright.⁴
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1901 Census: Wright, Frank, 44, b. Ont. r. Jul 11 1856, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Fannie, 37, b. Ont. r. Oct 3 1863, Eng., Meth., married; Sadie, 21, b. Ont. r. Sep 28 1879, Eng., Meth., niece, single (1901 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-4, pg. 3, line 32, T06485 - Conc 6, pt. Lot 8)⁵
• Residence: April 1901; Conc 6 Lot 8, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 6, Lot 8, Brighton Twp.⁵
• Census: 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1911 Census: Wright, Francis, 56, b. Ont. Jul 1856, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Fannie, 55, b. Ont. Oct 1855, Eng., meth., married (1911 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 101, sub-dist 3, pg. 9, line 22 - Orland Village)⁹
• Note*: circa 1928; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Frank Wright appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the early 1920s and late 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)¹⁰