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Edward (Ted), Ernest Wright 1872 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 DEC 1872

Birth Location: Nelson

Death Date: 18 JUN 1950

Death Location: Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Mary Avery

Spouse(s): Ethel Davey

Children(s): Mary Wright, Eric Wright, Ernest Wright

The story of Edward (Ted) Ernest Wright began in 1872 in Nelson, with parents Richard Thomas Wright and Mary Ann Avery. As an adult, Edward (Ted) Ernest Wright wed Ethel Sarah Davey. Their household included Mary Evelyn Annie Wright, Eric James Wright and Ernest Richard Wright. Edward (Ted) Ernest Wright's life came to an end in 1950 in Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Parents

Richard Wright
1827 – 1906
Birth Location: Warwickshire,England
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Mary Avery
1842 – 1872
Birth Location: Tufton St,Maidstone,Kent,United Kingdon
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Davey
1878 – 1965
Birth Location: Marton
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Children(s)

Mary Wright
1902 – 1972
Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand
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Eric Wright
1906 – 1991
Birth Location: Kai Iwi, Wanganui
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Ernest Wright
1908 – 1995
Birth Location: Kai Iwi, Wanganui
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 DEC 1872
    Event Place: Nelson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 JUN 1950
    Event Place: Wanganui, New Zealand
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