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Jonathan Barnes1

#8001, d. before 1803
Last Edited=29 Nov 2005
     Jonathan Barnes married Susanna West, daughter of William West and Sarah Dale, Jonathan was Susanna's first husband.1 Jonathan died before 1803.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Jonathan Wright1

#8002, b. 5 July 1794, d. 15 December 1879
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Jonathan Wright was born on 5 July 1794.1 He was the son of Neheniah Wright and Susanna Gatchell. Jonathan died on 15 December 1879 aged 85.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

John Wright1

#8003, b. 26 November 1798, d. 5 August 1871
Last Edited=29 Nov 2005
     John Wright was born on 26 November 1798.1 He was the son of Neheniah Wright and Susanna Gatchell. He died on 5 August 1871 aged 72 John did not marry.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Nathan Wright1

#8004, b. 27 May 1800, d. 7 January 1871
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Nathan Wright was born on 27 May 1800.1 He was the son of Neheniah Wright and Susanna Gatchell. He married Sarah Hudson on 15 January 1840.1 Nathan died on 7 January 1871 aged 70.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Sarah Hudson1

#8005
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Sarah Hudson married Nathan Wright, son of Neheniah Wright and Susanna Gatchell, on 15 January 1840.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

William Wright1

#8006
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     William Wright was the son of Thomas Wright and Mary Johnson. William emigrated Went to America.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Amelia Wright1

#8007, b. 1793, d. 17 May 1866
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Amelia Wright was born in 1793.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Wright and Mary Johnson. Amelia died on 17 May 1866.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Abigail Wright1

#8008
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Abigail Wright was the daughter of Thomas Wright and Mary Johnson.

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Thomas Wright1

#8010
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Thomas Wright was the son of Thomas Wright and Mary Johnson. He died at a very young age.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

William Bolton1

#8011
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     William Bolton married Mary Lyndon.

Child of William Bolton and Mary Lyndon

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Mary Lyndon1

#8012
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Mary Lyndon married William Bolton.

Child of Mary Lyndon and William Bolton

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Abigail M White1

#8013, b. about 1845
Last Edited=8 Jul 2012
     Abigail M White was born about 1845 in South Africa.2 She was the daughter of Robert White and Abigail Wright. Robert made his fortune, he and Abigail brought the family back to the UK in 1883.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 26 Marine Parade, Brighton, Sussex, England, she was listed as the daughter of Robert White.4 Abigail was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 86 Marine Parade, Brighton, Sussex, England, Abigail was living on her own means. She had her nieces Jessie M White aged 22 and Linda A White aged 18 living with her. The household also consisted of a cook, parlourmaid, kitchen maid and three housemaids. Jessie and Linda's parents Robert and Frances were living in Bedford wih their other children.5

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  3. [S219] Emails between Trevor Spindler and Jan Cooper from 5 March 2008.
  4. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 803 Folio 71 Pages 3 and 4.
  5. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 926 Folio 137 Page 27.

Anne Thomas1

#8014
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Anne Thomas was the daughter of John Thomas and Eleanor ... She married William Wright, son of John Wright and Abigail Smithson, on 15 January 1799 in Ballycane, County Wicklow, Ireland, 1st wife settled at Ballytore.1

Children of Anne Thomas and William Wright

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

John Thomas1

#8015
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     John Thomas married Eleanor ...

Child of John Thomas and Eleanor ...

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Eleanor ...1

#8016
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Eleanor ... married John Thomas.

Child of Eleanor ... and John Thomas

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

John Wright1

#8017, b. 10 May 1815, d. about 1880
Last Edited=15 Nov 2004
     John Wright was born on 10 May 1815.1 He was the son of William Wright and Anne Thomas. He married Sarah Valentine. John died about 1880 Died in 1880's.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Sarah Valentine1

#8018
Last Edited=15 Nov 2004
     Sarah Valentine married John Wright, son of William Wright and Anne Thomas.

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Eleanor Wright1

#8019, b. 6 August 1800, d. April 1850
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Eleanor Wright was born on 6 August 1800.1 She was the daughter of William Wright and Anne Thomas. Eleanor died in April 1850 aged 49.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Henry Allen1

#8020
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Abigail Wright1

#8021, b. 5 July 1804, d. 24 July 1875
Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     Abigail Wright was born on 5 July 1804.1 She was the daughter of William Wright and Anne Thomas. She married George Hewson. Abigail died on 24 July 1875 aged 71.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

George Hewson1

#8022, b. 14 September 1807
Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     George Hewson was born on 14 September 1807 in Clonmel, Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland.1 He married Abigail Wright, daughter of William Wright and Anne Thomas.

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Margaret Wright1

#8023, b. 12 July 1811, d. 19 November 1890
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Margaret Wright was born on 12 July 1811.1 She was the daughter of William Wright and Anne Thomas. Margaret died on 19 November 1890 aged 79.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.

Martha Jane Wright

#8025
Last Edited=4 Oct 2004
     Martha Jane Wright was the daughter of William Wright and Anne Thomas.