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Record #3374
Name :
: Leonard Edward WRIGHT (1896 - 1916)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 29 Mar 1896

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 25 Oct 1916   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, , London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Jul 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Virginian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: MacPherson

Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Leonard Wright; Year of Registration: 1896; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Mutford; County: Norfolk, Suffolk; Volume: 4a; Page: 992.

In 1901, Leonard Wright, 3 years of age, was residing on George Street, Hadleigh, Suffolk, England. Other family members included: Albert Wright, 4; Alice Wright, 12; Cecil Wright, 7; Herbert Wright, 6; John Wright, 9; John T. Wright, 38, farmer & cattle dealer; Maria Wright, 35; and Peter Wright, 1. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1750; Folio: 37; Page: 15.)

In 1910, Leonard Wright, 14 (along with his brother Albert Wright, 12, and his sister, Lily Wright, 10), arrived in Quebec, Canada, with a group of 109 children accompanied by Mr. Merry en route to Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Leonard Wright, 15, is shown as a servant / farm to Edward Murr and family in McKillop, Huron South, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth was shown as March 1896 and his immigration year was shown as 1910. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-03-14 13:48:40 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-10-08 13:01:15 /

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3028 ABBOTT, Edith1887ENG,     Jul 1892 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3030 ABBOTT, Ellen1893ENG,     Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3070 ABELL, George1870ENG,     Apr 1886 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3087 ABRAHAM, John 1873 Apr 1884 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3088 ABRAHAM, Maggie1875ENG,     Jul 1888 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6354 ABREY, William Roger1901ENG,    , Croydon Aug 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3116 ACHURCH, Florence Daisy1901ENG, LND, Fulham Sep 1913 : Virginian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3141 ACKROYD, James1854ENG,     Jun 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7076 ACLAND, Walter Frederick1859ENG, GLS, Bristol Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3167 ADAM, George1861ENG,     Jul 1874 : Phoenician CAN MacPherson Homes  
15500 ADAMS, Reuben Stanley1893ENG,     May 1907 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
22564 ADEY, W S1909ENG,     Jul 1922 : Montrose CAN MacPherson Homes  
2852 AIRD, Arthur1895ENG, LAN Apr 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6348 ALDCROFT, George Herbert1896ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6386 ALDCROFT, John Arthur1898ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17052 ALDRED, Eric Woodman1894ENG, LAN, Manchester  Apr 1910 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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10220 ALEXANDER, Jack1908ENG, KEN, Hoo Jul 1921 : Minnedosa CAN MacPherson Homes  
10219 ALEXANDER, Kathleen1904ENG, KEN May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
10217 ALEXANDER, Leslie1902ENG, KEN May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
17055 ALLEN, Hilda May 1901ENG,     Jun 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18951 ALLEN, Jessie1898ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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18980 ALLEN, William1895ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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2754 ALLNUTT, Ernest Raymond1877ENG, KEN, Bromley Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes 14Germain  
22778 AMBROSE, Sarah1879ENG,     May 1885 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10383 AMERY, Thomas Richard1864ENG, LND, Whitechapel May 1881 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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