THE ANCESTRY OF JAMES WRIGHT

who shot his son in law Francis Welbourne -

this tree shows the connections between the names of Wright and Welbourne
and my own connection to both names

FRANCIS WELBOURNE...=...MARY WRIGHT
b.1823 Plungar......|...b.1817 Plungar
d.1872 Plungar......|...d.1903 Plungar/bur.Plungar Churchyard
shot dead by........|____________________
his father in law...|....................|
....................SARAH...............JAMES WELBOURNE
....................died an infant......b.1844 - d.1922
........................................He was a witness
........................................and testified in court-
........................................he remained on the farm
........................................with his mother and
........................................remained unmarried.
JOHN WRIGHT
b.c.1740
Barkestone
married ELIZABETH READ
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JOHN WRIGHT
bp. 16 July 1769
Barkestone, Leics
married MARY MUSSON
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FRANCES WELBOURNE.................ANN WELBOURNE......|
b.1694 Woolsthorpe................b.1696 Woolsthorpe.|
married ELIZABETH HUCKERBY........married PETER WRIGHT
|...................................|.....of Welby
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SUSANNAH WELBOURNE................ANN WRIGHT
b.1720 Woolsthorpe................b.1729 Woolsthorpe
+ WILLIAM COOK....................married RICHARD MILLHOUSE
......|............................descent to myself
......|............................through the Millhouse Family
......THOMAS WELBOURN
......b.1750 Woolsthorpe
......d.1834 Plungar.
......married AMY TINSLEY
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......FRANCIS WELBOURN......................................JAMES WRIGHT
......b.1788 Plungar........................................bp.25 Dec.1792 Barkestone
......married MARY WHITTLE..................................Executed 1872 London
......|.....................................................married SARAH STEVENSON
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..THOMAS WELBOURNE
..b.21 Sept.1817 Plungar
..married ANN
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..WILLIAM
..was sent to get
..help when his uncle
..was murdered.

JOHN WRIGHT....=....ANN TOWNE
b.c.1664.......|
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EDWARD WELBOURN
b.c. 1637
married FRANCES of Barrowby, Lincs
Owner of Chequers Farm
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THOMAS WELBOURNE (Chequers)
b.1697 Woolsthorpe
married FRANCES SANSOME
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THOMAS WELBOURNE (Chequers)
b.1729 Woolsthorpe
married MARY TWELCH
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FRANCES........ANN WELBOURNE
1759-1830......b.June 1774 Woolsthorpe
unmarried......married EDWARD WRIGHT
(Chequers).....left Chequers by sister
...............passed to son
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........THOMAS WRIGHT (Chequers)
........b.1806 Hose Grange
........married SARAH NOUTCH
........b.1811 Hougham
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........SARAH ANN WRIGHT b.1841
........(inherited Chequers)
married 1) WILLIAM WELBOURNE (Vict)
........a distant cousin
........he died 1875
married 2) JOHN WOOD (Vict)
........he died in 1883

SARAH had 4 children from both
marriages and when John Wood died
she became victualler of Chequers
again. When she died in 1905
Chequers was sold to a brewery

THOMAS WELBOURN..........=......ANNE
bp. 6 February 1668......|......bur. 20 February 1729/30
Muston, Lincs............|......Woolsthorpe, Lincs
bur. 16 February 1739....|
Woolsthorpe, Lincs.......|
occ. Lic.Vict. Chequers..|
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INDEX
MORE ABOUT
The WELBOURNES
Newspaper Article about
the murder at Plungar
The Millhouse Family
at Long Clawson
All about Chequers
This page last modified on Tuesday, May 10, 2005