1. | Mary Wright was born in 1776 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 9 Jun 1776 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Wright); died on 9 Jan 1847 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 57659274
- _UID: 5E261008A63040B0842D5AD25AD9FFEB5C57
- Immigration-Witness: 20 Jun 1821, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada; from Greenock, Scotland on the Commerce on May 11, 1821 arriving
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Christened:
WRIGHT
MARY
WILLIAM WRIGHT/
F
09/06/1776
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OLD MONKLAND
FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57659274
Immigration-Witness:
Role: Witness
Died:
Death - The Bathurst Courier Newspaper (Perth, Ontario)- from Tuesday, January 19, 1847, page 3 -
In N. Sherbrooke on the 9th inst., after a few days illness, Mrs. Bryce, relict of the late William Bryce, aged seventy one years.
Mary was born about 1776 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was married on Sept.20,1792 at Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, to William Bryce. They had 8 children, all born in Scotland ; Elizabeth (Mrs. Thomas Turnbull); John (married Jane Kelly); Jane (Mrs. Thomas Donaldson); William (married Maria Christelaw); James (married Elizabeth Fenner); Jack Hugh (married Margaret McDonell); Robert (married Elizabeth McKeown); & David Buchanan (married 1 - Violet Howie, 2 - Marion Love). They left Greenock, Scotland on May 11, 1821, on the ship 'Commerce', arriving at Quebec, Canada on June 20, 1821 with 422 passengers, under the command of Captain Coverdale. They settled in North Sherbrooke Township, Lanark County, Ontario. Mary died Jan.9,1847.
Mary married William Brice on 20 Sep 1792 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William (son of William Brice and Jean Somervelle) was born in 1769 in Whitburn Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Mar 1769 in Whitburn Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Jul 1844 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Married:
BRYCE
WILLIAM
MARY WRIGHT/FR284 (FR284)
20/09/1792
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OLD MONKLAND OR COATBRIDGE
Children:
- Elizabeth "Bethia" Bryce was born in 1796 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jan 1796 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 Jul 1884 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- John Bryce was born in 1797 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 Sep 1797 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
- Jane Bryce was born in 1800 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 11 May 1800 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
- William Bryce was born in 1802 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Mar 1802 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
- James Bryce was born in 1807 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Jun 1807 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
- John Hugh "Jack" Bryce was born on 31 Jan 1809 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 Jan 1809 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
- Robert Bryce
- David Buchanan Bryce was born in 1816 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 18 Nov 1876 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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