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No idea, but seems a coincidence, 92, Kingshill Avenue, Northolt, Middlesex. Probate to Mary Wright.
Chris :)
London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 (Ancestry)
(as stated for above)
(Registers were not published during the latter years of World War 1 (1916–1917) or World War 2 (1940–1944))
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clutching at straws -
London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
Name: Lawrence Wright
Estimated birth year: abt 1862
Age: 22
Spouse: Lucy Alice Scotcher
Spouse Age: 22
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 11 Sep 1884
Parish: St John, Bethnal Green
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: Henry Wright
Spouse Father: Richard Scotcher
Register Type: Parish Register
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Mrs L A Wright travelling with Mr L Wright
UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
Name: Mrs L A Wright
Gender: Female
Age: 45
Birth Date: abt 1862
Departure Date: 3 Oct 1907
Port of Departure: London, England
Destination Port: Wellington, New Zealand
Ship Name:Tongariro
Shipping line: The New Zealand Shipping Company, Limited
Master: I A Sutcliffe
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New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007
Name: Lawrence Wright
Birth Date: abt 1862
Death Age: 76
Death Date: 14 May 1938
Burial Place: Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Cemetery: Ormondville
Spouse Name: Lucy Alice Wright
Spouse Death Age: 93
Spouse Death Date: 1 Mar 1955
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New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964
Name:Lucy Alice Wright
Death Date:Jan-Feb-Mar 1955
Registration Place:Ormondville, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Folio Number:545
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(looks good Choccy, but not sure where the George comes from!)
Chris :)
Death
1938/17554 Wright Lawrence 76Y
https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search
(on below with George added)
Wright, Lawrence (George)
Age: 77
Date of Birth:
Occupation: Retired
Marital Status: Married
Denomination/Religion: Unknown
Date of Death: 15/05/1938
Date of Interment: 17/05/1938
Interment Type: Burial
Cemetery: Ormondville
Cemetery Section: Main
Sub/Block: III
Row (Alpha)
Section/Plot Number
Grave: 98
Interment ID: 18215
Burial Warrant Number:
Funeral Director:
Funeral Officiator: Canon Cullwick
Notes: Headstone Inscription: In loving memory of Lawrence (George), beloved husband of Lucy Alice Wright. Died 14th May 1938, aged 76 years. Also his wife Lucy Alice, died 1st March 1955, aged 93 years. At rest.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/Living_Here/Community_Information/Cemeteries/Records_Search
Wellington probate files [first sequence]
WRIGHT Lawrence
1938 1938 Wellington High Court
https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/
New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981 (Ancestry)?
(probably on above also)
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His fathers name was Henry (not unusual I realise)
The marriage, emigration to NZ and death was looking a possibility until the name George appeared.
I guess I will have to give up on him and move on.
Thanks for everybodys help.
John
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