Curran Wright History

Category: Crooks

  • Mary Ann Crooks

    Mary Ann Crooks is my great, great, great grandparent (maternal side). She was born in Bingley, Yorkshire, England in 1809. Her father was John Crookes (1780-?). Her mother is unknown.

    She married George Wright on 26 December, 1826 at Holy Trinity in Rothwell, Yorkshire. She was 17 years old. They had 10 children, their 7th being Jesse Wright (1845-1899), my great, great grandparent.

    George Wright and Mary Ann Crooks Marriage Certificate

    Mary Ann died in Goolwa, South Australia on 11 August 1880. She was 71 years old. The cause of death was bronchitis.

  • Crooks

    Crooks Family

    • My Great, Great, Great, Grandparents (maternal side) were: Mary Ann Crooks (1811-1880) &  George Wright (1806-1882)

  • Families

    Families:

    • Paternal side: Curran – Cullinan – Herbert – Wakefield – Dhann/Connelly – James – Speed – Morley – Woods
    • Maternal side: Wright – Smith – Cramer – Hancock – Crooks – O Mealley – Maguire – Brady

    CURRAN ANCESTRY (Paternal side)

    • Me: Gregory Brian Curran (1965-) & Simon John Kirsch (1960-), my husband
    • My Brothers & Their Partners:
      • Kevin John Curran (1958-) & Vasiliki Charilaou Costa (1960-)
      • Michael David Curran (1960-) & Theodora Makris (1966-)
      • Anthony Peter Curran (1961-)
      • Dammien Francis Curran (1968-) & Vinh Quang Le
    • My Parents: Kevin Brian Curran (1931 – 2017) & Eileen Mary Wright (1936-)
    • My Grandparents: Herbert Patrick Curran (1896-1972) & Kelleen Lillian Mary Cullinan (1899 – 1993)
    • My Great-Grandparents: Patrick Curran (1865 – 1954) & Isabella Herbert (1866 – 1937)
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Michael Curran (1836-1881) & Anne Doyle (unknown – 1881)

    Herbert Family

    • My Great Grandparents: Isabella Herbert & Patrick Curran
    • My Great, Great Grandparents:  John Frederick Herbert (1825-1887) & Margaret James (1828-1903)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: John Herbert (1799-1865) & Margaret (1797-unknown)

    James Family

    • My Great, Great Grandparents:  Margaret James (1828-1903) & John Frederick Herbert (1825-1887)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: John James (unknown) & Elizabeth (unknown)

    CULLINAN ANCESTRY (Paternal side)

    • My Grandparents: Kelleen Cullinan (later Curran) & Herbert Curran
    • My Great Grandparents: Michael Cullinan (1852 – 1924) & Betsy Wakefield (1861 – 1904) & Ellen Dhann (1867 – 1907)
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: James Cullinan (1816 – 1879) & Johanna Feighery (1814 – 1917)

    Wakefield Family

    • My Great Grandparents: Betsy Elizabeth Wakefield & Michael Cullinan
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Thomas Wakefield ( 1827-1900) & Tamar Speed (1824-1906)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Samuel Wakefield (1790-1831) & Martha Morley (1892-1831)
    • My Great, Great, Great, Great, Grandparents: John Wakefield (1747-1794) & Elizabeth Woods (1760-1781)

    Dhann/Connelly Family

    • 2nd Wife of Great Grandparent: Ellen Dhann, nee Connelly (1867 – 1907) & Great Grandparent: Michael Cullinan (1852 – 1924)
    • Patrick Connelly (1838-1888) & Ellen Kearney (1836-1875)

    Speed Family

    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Tamar Speed (1824-1906) &  Thomas Wakefield ( 1827-1900)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Edward Speed (1756-1821) & Anne Morley (1763-1802)

    Morley Family

    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Martha Morley (1892-1831) & Samuel Wakefield (1790-1831) 
    • My Great, Great, Great, Great Grandparents: William Morley (1750-1822) & Sarah Smith (1753-1821)

    Woods Family

    • My Great, Great, Great, Great, Grandparents:  Elizabeth Woods (1760-178?) & John Wakefield (1747-1794)

    WRIGHT ANCESTRY (Maternal side)

    • My Parents: Eileen Mary Wright & Kevin Brian Curran
    • My Grandparents: Cyril Jesse Wright (1901-1970) & Ileen Bridget Smith (1906-1984)
    • My Great Grandparents: Frederick George Wright (1872-1942) & Josephenna Theresa Cramer (1877-1958)
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Jesse Wright (1845-1899) & Mary Ann Hancock (1851-1932)
    • My Great, Great, Great, Grandparents: George Wright (1806-1882) & Mary Ann Crooks (1811-1880)

    Smith Family

    • My Grandparents: Eileen Bridget Smith & Cyril Jesse Wright
    • My Great Grandparents: Michael Joseph Smith (1863-1928) & Mary Josephine O’Mealley (1874-1954)
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Michael Smith (1832-1919) & Mary Maguire (1835-1906)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Patrick Smith & Annie

    Cramer Family

    • My Great Grandparents: Josephenna Theresa Cramer (1877-1958) & Frederick George Wright (1872-1942)
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Heinrich  (Henry) Christopher Cramer (1835-1885) & Margaret McNamara (1842-1910)
      • My Great, Great, Grandparent + 2nd Husband: Margaret McNamara & John Hill Sedgman

     Hancock Family

    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Mary Ann Hancock (1851-1932) & Jesse Wright (1845-1899)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: John Hancock (1825-1864) & Louise Gibbs (1830-1851)

    Crooks Family

    • My Great, Great, Great, Grandparents: Mary Ann Crooks (1811-1880) &  George Wright (1806-1882)

    O’Mealley Family

    • My Great Grandparents: Mary Josephine O’Mealley (1874-1954) & Michael Joseph Smith (1863-1928)
    • My Great, Great Grandparents: John O’Mealley (1832-1918) & Bridget Larkins (1837-1925)
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Phillip O’Mealley (1803-?) & Ann Kearns (1815-unknown)

    Maguire Family

    • My Great, Great Grandparents: Mary Maguire & Michael Smith
    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Phillip Maguire (1770-1839) & Catherine Brady (1810-1890)

     Brady Family

    • My Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Catherine Brady (1810-1890) & Phillip Maguire (1770-1839)
      • My Great, Great, Great Grandparent + 2nd husband: Catherine Brady & Patrick Weathers (1816-1876)
    • My Great, Great, Great, Great Grandparents: Thomas Brady (1771-1820) & Bridget Smith (1778-unknown)