George
Henry
(Harry)
Wright
was the
son
of
George
Wright
and
Mary
Ann
Evans.
Harry was born
on Wednesday 14 May 1873.
Harry married
Annie
Sylvia
Turnor
on Saturday 24 June 1899
in St Michael's Church, Handsworth, Birmingham, Warwickshire.
The witnesses at the marriage were Benjamin Turnor and Amy Turner.
Harry was
26 years old
and
Annie was
26 years old
when they married.
He
had the following children from
his
marriage to
Annie Sylvia
Turnor:
The places where he lived have been identified as:
From |
To |
Place |
Source of Information |
1881 |
|
116 Rutter Street, Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire. |
Note 1. |
1901 |
|
114 Borneo Street, Walsall, Staffordshire. |
Note 2. |
Harry
was
a
Secretary to the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce.
Harry died
when
he
was
56
years old,
on Wednesday 15 May 1929.
He was buried
in
1929
in St Peter's Church, Harborne, Birmingham.
Harry was presented with an O.B.E. for his work in setting up the British Industries Fair for the Chamber of Commerce, which became the blueprint for the NEC, (National Exhibition Centre).
Notes - Sources of information:
1. |
See 1881 Census.
|
2. |
See 1901 Census.
|
Census Data: