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Robert WRIGHT
(1774 –1844)
Margaret BUCHAN
(Abt 1786 – )
William MILLER
(Abt 1772 – Bef 1841)
Isabella SINCLAIR
(Abt 1777 –1853)
Robert WRIGHT
(1812 –1864)
Marion MILLER
(1810 –1879)
Alexander Miller WRIGHT
(1855 –1907)

 

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1. Catherine McDOUGALL

Alexander Miller WRIGHT 2 3 4 5 6
  • Born: 7 July 1855, Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 4 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Catherine McDOUGALL on 20 November 1883 in Saint Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1
  • Died: 28 January 1907, Southsea, Hampshire, England at age 51 4 5 6

bullet   Other names for Alexander were Alexander M. WRIGHT 7 8 9 and Alexander Millar WRIGHT.

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bullet  Death Notes

51 Osborne Road, Southsea, County of Southampton

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. 7

Marion Wright        Head      58   Leith, Edinburghshire       Annuitant
George Wright        Son       25   Leith, Edinburghshire       Baker
Isabella M Wright    Dau       22   Leith, Edinburghshire
Hay Wright           Son       20   Leith, Edinburghshire       Clerk
Alexander M Wright   Son       15   Leith, Edinburghshire       Scholar
Helen Brodie         Servant   24   Pitlochry, Perthshire       Cook
Annie S Sandilands   Servant   18   Inverwick, Edinburghshire   Housemaid

  • He had a residence on 4 November 1883 in Lambeth, London, England. 3
  • He worked as a tobacconist on 5 April 1891 in Lambeth, London, England. 8

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  • He appeared on the 1891 England Census on 5 April 1891 in Lambeth, London, England. 8

Alexander M Wright   Head      M   35   Tobacconist          Scotland Leith
Catherine M Wright   Wife      F   35                           "     Edinburgh
William H Imrie      Servant   M   27   Tobacconist Assist      "         "
Ann Sole               "       F   23   Domestic Servant     London

  • He worked as a cigar merchant on 31 March 1901 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. 9

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  • He appeared on the 1901 England Census on 31 March 1901 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. 9

Alexander M. Wright   Head   M   45   Cigar Merchant   Leith Scotland
Catharine M. Wright   Wife   F   45                    Edinburgh  "

  • He resided at 51 Osborne Road in Southsea, Hampshire, England before 28 January 1907. 5

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  • He had an estate probated on 27 February 1907 in London, England. 5 6

    WRIGHT, Alexander Miller, of 51 Osborne Road, Southsea, County of Southampton, formerly of 272 Westminster
         Bridge Road, County of Surrey, died 28 January 1907, at 51 Osborne Road aforesaid, testate.  Certificate endorsed
         by Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh, 8 March, on Probate of the Will, granted at London, on 27 February 1907,
         to Catherine Wright, widow, the relict, sole Executrix.  Value of Estate, £2583, 12s. 1d.

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Alexander married Catherine McDOUGALL, daughter of Joseph McDOUGALL and Margaret DOUGALL, on 20 November 1883 in Saint Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 (Catherine McDOUGALL was born on 12 July 1855 in Saint George, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 8 9 10 11 12 and died on 21 September 1908 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 13.)

bullet  Recorded Events about their Marriage


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  • Marriage Bann: 4 November 1883, in Lambeth St. Mary, Lambeth, London, England. 3 The banns were also published on the 11th and 18th of November, 1883.

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  • Gallery: Marriage Certificate, on 20 November 1883, in Saint Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining), Alexander Miller Wright and Catherine McDougall marriage on 20 November 1883 in Saint Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754 –1921 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Church of England Parish Registers, 1754 –1921. London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Library Manuscripts, London.), Alexander Miller Wright of St Mary Lambeth and Catherine Mc Dougall of South Leith, Scotland, banns published 4th, 11th, and 18th November 1883; London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary at Lambeth, Register of Banns of Marriage, P85/MRY1, Item 546.
  4. Ancestry.com, England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), entry for Alexander Miller Wright, aged 51, death registration 1Q 1907 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, Volume 2b, Page 448.
  5. Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876 –1936 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh under the Sheriff Courts Act, 1876. Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories.), entry for Alexander Miller Wright, died 28 Jan 1907 in County of Southampton, Probate 27 Feb 1907 in London, Confirmation 8 March 1907 in Edinburgh.
  6. Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858 –1966 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright), entry for Alexander Miller Wright, died 28 Jan 1907 Southsea Hants, probate 27 Feb 1907 London Registry.
  7. Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1–191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Marion Wright household, Spring Bank Ferry Road, Edinburgh Saint Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  8. Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National Archives, London, England. 2,131 rolls), Alexander M Wright household, 272 Westminster Road, Lambeth, London, England; Class RG12, piece 389, folio 33, page 59, GSU roll 6095499.
  9. Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England), Alexander M. Wright household, 51 Osborne Rd, Portsmouth, Southampton, England; Class RG13, piece 1002, folio 103, page 10.
  10. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564 –1950. Index, FamilySearch (http://FamilySearch.org : 2013. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah), entry for Catherine Mc Dougall, 12 Jul 1855 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQCQ-89G : accessed 21 May 2016); citing Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
  11. Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006). Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1–150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Joseph McDougall household, 11 A William Street, Saint Cuthberts Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; ED 53, page 14, lines 3-11, roll CSSCT1861_124.
  12. Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Joseph McDougall household, Albert Pl 2, Saint Andrew Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; ED 21, page 6, lines 8-15, roll cssct1881_284.
  13. Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876 –1936 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh under the Sheriff Courts Act, 1876. Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories.), entry for Catherine M'Dougall or Wright, died 21 Sep 1908 in Edinburgh, Confirmation 29 Oct 1908 in Edinburgh.


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