James Ernest Wright (1923 – 1990)

Parents

Life Events and Attributes

Wirral Station, Queens County, New Brunswick, CanadaG Birth 12 January 1923	Location Wirral Station, Queens County, New Brunswick, CanadaG	Location	Birth 12 January 1923 (age 0)	Wirral Station, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada1,4
Saint John, New Brunswick, CanadaG Travelled to Jackson Springs, Moore County, North Carolina, USAG 11 November 1924	Location Saint John, New Brunswick, CanadaG	Location Jackson Springs, Moore County, North Carolina, USAG	Travelled 11 November 1924 (age 1)	Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada to Jackson Springs, Moore County, North Carolina, USA1 Notes: He travelled with his parents, who stated they intended to reside permanently in the USA.
Sand Hill Township, Moore County, North Carolina, USAG Census 1 April 1930	Location Sand Hill Township, Moore County, North Carolina, USAG	Location	Census 1 April 1930 (age 7)	Sand Hill Township, Moore County, North Carolina, USA3
Jackson Springs, Moore County, North Carolina, USAG Travelled to Saint John, New Brunswick, CanadaG September 1930	Location Jackson Springs, Moore County, North Carolina, USAG	Location Saint John, New Brunswick, CanadaG	Travelled September 1930 (age 7)	Jackson Springs, Moore County, North Carolina, USA to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada5 Notes: As he was Canadian, immigration wouldn’t have recorded him but it seems likely he travelled back from the USA to Canada with his family.
Blissville, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, CanadaG Marriage 11 June 1947	Location Blissville, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, CanadaG	Location	Marriage 11 June 1947 (age 24)	To Pauline Leah Lyon Blissville, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada2 Notes: Man’s Age: 24y
Fredericton Junction, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, CanadaG Death 1990	Location Fredericton Junction, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, CanadaG	Location	Death 1990 (age ~67)	Fredericton Junction, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada6,4

Citations

1. [S104] “U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, 1904-1954”, digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 21 October 2016), entry for James E Wright born abt 1923 Wirral Station New Brunswick 12 Nov 1924 St John, New Brunswick, Canada; citing The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Saint John, New Brunswick, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled ca. 1917 – ca. 1942; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3450; NAI Number: 3931198; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 – 2004; Record Group Number: 85
2. [S108] “New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBN-NY7X : 6 March 2015), James Ernest Wright and Pauline Leah Lyon, 11 Jun 1947; citing Blissville, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada, p. , Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,320,270.
3. [S118] “United States Census, 1930”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3QH-XD5 : 8 December 2015), Frank L Wright, 1930.
4. [S466] Online trees — NOT VERIFIED
5. [S106] “Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935”, database with digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 22 October 2016), entries at the Port of St. Stephen, NB, for the month ending 30th September 1930, stamped Vol 8 Page 164; citing Library and Archives Canada. Border Entries. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, n.d.. RG 76-C. Department of Employment and Immigration fonds. Microfilm reels: T-5461-T-5507, T-15249-T-15344, T-15346-T-15393.
6. [S112] “Frank Arden Andrew Wright”, Obituary, ObitTree (http://www.obittree.com/obituary/ca/ontario/kitchener/henry-walser-funeral-home-ltd/frank-arden-andrew-wright/525043/ : Accessed 2 October 2016)