Elizabeth Wright1

#14528, (19 May 1893 - )
FatherMark Wright2 (1862 - )
MotherJulia Jones2 (circa 1863 - )
Extended Family
ChartsDescendants of William Wright & his wife Jane

Child of Elizabeth Wright and Rupert Cran Maconochie
  • Terry Maconochie8
BaptismElizabeth Wright was baptized on 19 May 1893 in All Saints South Lambeth, Surrey. She was the daughter of Mark, a tile-glazer, & Julia Wright of 4 Riverhall Street.3 
(with Parents) 1901 CensusShe appeared on the 1901 Census of Clapham CP, London with her parents. Elizabeth was 7 and born in Lambeth.2 
(Witness) 1911 CensusElizabeth appeared on the 1911 Census of Clapham, London with her parents. She was 17 years old, born in Kennington Surrey, and attended school.4 
MarriageShe married Rupert Cran Maconochie on 14 Jan 1919 in All Saints South Lambeth.
Details from the register: Rupert Cran Maconochie, 26, bachelor, soldier, residence Macorne Street Danderong Victoria Australia, father William Maconochie, school attendance officer;
Elizabeth Wright, 26, spinster, of this parish, father Mark Wright, carriage painter;
They were married in the parish church by licence and the witnesses were [Elizabeth's father] Mark Wright, [her sister] Julia Annie Wright, and [her sister] Jessie Tucker.5 
Passenger ListMrs E Machonochie was listed on a manifest dated 1919 for the Orsova, leaving London for Melbourne, Australia. She was traveling 2nd class, age 26, clerk, last residence England.6 
Note.In the Melbourne Argus, 27 Dec 1948, is a marriage notice for Joan (Terry), only child of Mr and Mrs R Maconochie, St Kilda Road, to Frank Thompson.7 
(Widowed) DeathHer husband Rupert died on 25 Apr 1954.8 
ObituaryHer husband's obituary was published on 26 Apr 1954 in the Melbourne Argus.

MACONOCHIE, Ruper Cran. On April 25, at R.G.H. Heidelberg, beloved husband of Elizabeth, loved father of Terry (Mrs Thompson), loving father-in-law of Frank, and darling grandfather of Robert Cran.8
 
Note.In 1957, Mrs E Maconochie requested a copy of her late husband's discharge certificate so that she might apply for a war services home. She was receiving a War Widow's Pension. Her address was 600 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne. 
Last Edited9 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG 13/462 folio 121.
  2. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/462 folio 121.
  3. Baptisms of All Saints in the parish of Lambeth,. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Elizabeth Wright, 1893, #386.
  4. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 26 SD 4 ED 14 Schedule 182.
  5. Marriages of All Saints in the parish of Lambeth,. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Ruper Cran Maconochie & Elizabeth Wright, 1919, #398.
  6. Index to Passenger Lists, Leaving the UK, 1890-1960, compiled by Findmypast.com, London, England, 2007.
  7. The Argus [Melbourne, Australia]. Image online at Trove Digitised Newspapers. http://trove.nla.gov.au/
  8. The Argus [Melbourne, Australia], Ruper Cran Maconochie death notice, 26 April 1954. Image online at Trove Digitised Newspapers. http://trove.nla.gov.au/