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Herbert Casein Wright

From Graces Guide

Herbert Casein or Cassin Wright (1863-1945), wholesale druggist of Wright, Layman and Umney


1863 Born in Clapham, son of William Valentine Wright, Senior and his wife Elizabeth.

1881 Elizabeth Wright 55, widow, lived in Bromley, with Elizabeth Wright 31, Ada Boys 28, William V. Wright 26, gentleman, Hettie Wright 24, Charles F. Wright 22, Katie Wright 19, Herbert Wright 17, Sidney F. Wright 15[1]

Partner in Wright, Layman and Umney

1899 The company became a private limited company

1911 Elizabeth Wright 85, widow, lived in Bromley with William Valentine Wright 56, her daughter Henrietta Wild 54 and son in law, James Wild 60, and grand daughter, Violet Ethel Town 23, her son Herbert Cassin Wright 47, wholesale chemist and druggist, and niece Elizabeth Newhard 59[2]

1920 Married Edith V Carpenter in London

1939 Herbert C Wright, wholesale druggist, lived in Harpenden with Edith V Wright, Mary Elizabeth Wright[3]

1945 Died in Harpenden[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 census
  2. 1911 census
  3. 1939 register
  4. national probate calendar