WRIGHT, Clara

WRIGHT, Clara

Female Abt 1856 - 1931  (75 years)


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  • Name WRIGHT, Clara 
    Birth Abt 1855  [1
    Birth Abt 01 Jan 1856  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Clara Torkington 
    Reference Number 1040 
    Death 22 Oct 1931  at residence Waiwhui. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 24 Oct 1931  Anglican cemetery Warkworth Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1040  Main Tree
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2002 

    Father WRIGHT, Henry 
    Mother PEARSON, Charlotte 
    Family ID F456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family TORKINGTON, James,   b. 07 Aug 1856, Ashton Under Lyne Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 May 1932, Auckland Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 01 Jan 1879  Stockport? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 990628: Stockport's 8 mi s of Ashton U L.
    Children 
    +1. TORKINGTON, Florence,   b. 29 Apr 1880   d. 15 Jun 1969 (Age 89 years)
     2. TORKINGTON, Wilfred,   b. 15 Jan 1882, Ashton Under Lyne Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Aug 1964, Rom Hospital Queensland Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. TORKINGTON, Annie,   b. 20 Mar 1884, Stockport Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1978, Mt Eden. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     4. TORKINGTON, Henry Arthur,   b. 21 Mar 1891, Melbourne Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1956 (Age 65 years)
     5. TORKINGTON, Albert,   b. 11 Mar 1896, Omaha Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1953, Cook Hos., Gisborne Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +6. TORKINGTON, Nellie,   b. 18 Oct 1898, Ti Point, NZ Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Oct 1992 (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On the teapot: 'Part of a set: Presented to Mrs Wright from the ladies of the Ashton Wesleyan Sewing Meeting a token ofesteem for 31 years faithful service. Sept 1897' Mother of Clara, who became Mrs James Torkington. Mavis Russell'snotes. Left England Nov 1888. Lived at Fletcher St before her marriage.
    • Signed the Woman's Suffrage petition [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S285] Holt, Marion, 4 Jan 1999.

    2. [S1] Russell, Mavis, notes.

    3. [S322] Suffrage Petition.