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Family of Bernard David Wright and Louisa Gertrude Cherry

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1946 marriage Bernard David Wright to Louisa Gertrude Woods

  • Husband:

  • Bernard David Wright (1897-1969)

  • Wife:

  • Louisa Gertrude Cherry (1906-1965)

  • Marriage:

  • 4 May 1946

  • St. Ethelbert's Church, Lower Falkenham Road, Falkenham, Suffolk, England1 2

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  • Bernard a bachelor and an agricultural worker, son of Arthur Frederick Wright a deceased agricultural worker. Louisa a widow and daughter of Charles Cherry a herdsman. Married by banns and witnessed by W G Welham and R Lewis

Husband: Bernard David Wright

  • Name:

  • Bernard David Wright3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Frederick Arthur Wright (1861-1918)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Emma Farthing (1864-1918)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer then a horseman5 6

  • Birth:

  • 27 Nov 1897

  • Kirton, Suffolk, England3 7 8 5 6 4

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 3)

  • The Street, Kirton, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living with his parents Arthur and Alice, brother Frederick, and sisters Hilda and May. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • Falkenham Road, Kirton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son working as an errand boy and living in six rooms with his parents Arthur and Alice, brothers Frederick and John, and sister May. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Witness:

  • 5 Sep 1915 (age 17)

  • Bernard David Wright witnessed the marriage of Philip Maurice Joy and Hilda Rosa Wright on Sunday on 5 September 1915 at St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Church Lane, Kirton, Suffolk, England

  • Medals:

  • 5 Feb 19209

  •  

  •  

  • British War and Victory medals, gunner 175217 in the Royal Garrison Artillery

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23 yrs 7 mns)

  • the Congregational Chapel, Falkenham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried head of the household working as an agricultural labourer for W F Paul farmer of Lodge Farm Kirton and living alone in two rooms. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Witness:

  • 19 Sep 1935 (age 37)

  • Bernard David Wright witnessed the marriage of Arthur John Wright and Dorothy Perfect Drew on Thursday on 19 September 1935 at St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • Falkenham Road, Kirton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried horseman on a farm living alone. Born on 27th November 1897

  • Death:

  • Q3 1969 (age 71)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England4

Wife: Louisa Gertrude Cherry

  • Name:

  • Louisa Gertrude Cherry10 11 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 12 Feb 1906

  • Medmenham, Buckinghamshire, England10 12 13

  • Baptism:

  • 1906 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's and St. Paul's Church, Medmenham, Buckinghamshire, England11

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Cherry and Gertrude Maude

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 5)

  • The Row, Campsea Ashe, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Charles and Gertrude, brothers Charles and George, and sister Rose. Born in Medmenham Buckinghamshire

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 15)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 2 Myrtle Cottages, Falkenham Road, Falkenham, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Stanley Alexander, and four closed records. Born on 12th February 1906 and married a Wright at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q3 1965 (age 59)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14

Note on Wife: Louisa Gertrude Cherry

Louisa previously married Stanley Alexander Woods (1897-1940) in the Woodbridge registration district in the third quarter of 192415 13 16

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Deben 1946 quarter:2 volume:4a page:3247. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

2.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Falkenham St. Ethelbert marriages 1945-1949 page:1 entry:2. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1898 quarter:1 volume:4a page:954. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1969 quarter:3 volume:4b page:2125. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9456 registration district:214 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1, 2 schedule:71. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6634A page:21 line:28 letter code:TXCC. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece: folio: page: schedule:. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10874 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:20. Cit. Date: 9 September 2026.

9.

Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 363 piece:294. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Henley in the Counties of Oxford and Buckingham 1906 quarter:1 volume:3a page:1012. Cit. Date: 10 June 2026.

11.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Buckinghamshire Medmenham. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

12.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10920 class:RG78 piece:590 registration district:215 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:58. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

13.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6634A page:21 line:13 letter code:TXCC. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1965 quarter:3 volume:4b page:829. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

15.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1924 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2655. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Deben 1940 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2300A. Cit. Date: 10 September 2026.