Kennedy Family Tree » George Wright (1846-1897)
Personal data George Wright
- He was born on July 16, 1846 in Brington, Northamptonshire, England.
- He died on August 21, 1897 in Christchurch, New Zealand, he was 51 years old.
- A child of Joseph Wright and Ann England
Household of George Wright
He is married to Ann Jane Henderson.
They got married on September 23, 1874 at Burnham, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand, he was 28 years old.
They got married in the year 1877 at Burnham, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand, he was 30 years old.Child(ren):
- Henry William Wright 1875-1955
- George Wright 1879-1902
- Mary Ann Wright 1880-1938
- Margaret Wright 1883-1949
- Jane Wright 1885-1950
- Gladys Wright ± 1886-1964
- Samuel Robert Wright 1887-1957
- Alice Susannah Wright 1888-1949
- Thomas James Wright 1890-1964
- Edith Wright 1892-1905
- Joseph Wright 1897-1968
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Historical events
Birthday July 16, 1846
- The temperature on July 16, 1846 was about 22.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1846: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 20 » Polish insurgents lead an uprising in Kraków to incite a fight for national independence.
- May 1 » The few remaining Mormons left in Nauvoo, Illinois, formally dedicate the Nauvoo Temple.
- May 8 » Mexican–American War: American forces led by Zachary Taylor defeat a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war.
- May 12 » The Donner Party of pioneers departs Independence, Missouri for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship and cannibalism.
- October 10 » Triton, the largest moon of the planet Neptune, is discovered by English astronomer William Lassell.
- December 6 » American and Californio forces clash at the Battle of San Pasqual.
Day of marriage September 23, 1874
- The temperature on September 23, 1874 was about 16.8 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
- March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
- March 18 » Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trade rights.
- July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
- July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
- October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
Day of death August 21, 1897
- The temperature on August 21, 1897 was about 17.5 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
- February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
- July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
- August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
- September 11 » After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
- September 12 » Tirah Campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while attacking 21 Sikh soldiers in British service.
Same birth/death day
- 1821 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science († 1910)
- 1841 » Nikolai von Glehn, Estonian-German architect and activist († 1923)
- 1858 » Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)
- 1862 » Ida B. Wells, American journalist and activist († 1931)
- 1863 » Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland († 1910)
- 1870 » Lambert McKenna, Irish priest, lexicographer, and scholar († 1956)
- 1867 » Juan Álvarez, Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1790)
- 1870 » Ma Xinyi, Chinese general and politician, Viceroy of Liangjiang (b. 1821)
- 1888 » James Farnell, Australian politician, 8th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1825)
- 1905 » Alexander von Oettingen, Estonian theologian and statistician (b. 1827)
- 1910 » Bertalan Székely, Hungarian painter and academic (b. 1835)
- 1919 » Laurence Doherty, English tennis player (b. 1875)
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Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P10864.php : accessed May 7, 2025), "George Wright (1846-1897)".
Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P10864.php : accessed May 7, 2025), "George Wright (1846-1897)".