Life History
approx. 1724 |
Born Date calculated from age at marriage |
20th Feb 1749/50 |
Licence obtained for marriage to Jervas WRIGHT in Chester.3 "Know all Men by these Present, That we Jervas Wright of Sheffield in the County of York Gentleman and John Wilson of Sandbach in the County of Chester Gentleman are holden and firmly bound unto the Right Reverend Father in God Samuel by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of Chester in the Sum of One thousand Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great-Britain, to be paid unto the said Right Reverend Father his lawful Attorney, Executors, Administrators or Assignees, To which Payment well and truly to be made, we bind our selves and each of us severally for and in the whole, our Heirs, Executors and Administrators , and the Heirs Executors and Administrators of each of us firmly by these Presents. Sealed with our Seals, and date the twentieth Day of February in the twenty third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and in the Year of our Lord God, One thousand seven hundred and forty nine. |
24th Feb 1749/50 |
Married Jervas WRIGHT in Over Peover.4,5,1 From the Parish Register :- |
approx. 1752 |
Birth of daughter Margaret WRIGHT.1 |
24th Feb 1767 |
Died.1 |
14th Aug 1793 |
Mentioned in Will.2 of Jervas Wright |
Other facts
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Research Note.1 From a Pedigree in the Sheffield Archives :- |
Sources
- 1. Pedigree of Wright of Gainsborough (Lincolnshire) and Sheffield with arms IN Volume of extracts from the parish registers of Eyam, Derbyshire and numerous pedigrees
- Sheffield Archives - JC/110
- 2. Cheshire Wills and Probate Transcription - Jervas Wright
- 3. Cheshire Marriage Licence Bonds & Allegations, 1606-1905 - Wright & Forster - 1749
- 4. Parish Records Collection - Marriages - Jervas Wright & Elizabeth Horster
- 5. Diocese of Chester Parish Registers of Marriages, c.1538-1910 - Wright & Horster - 1749