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Name Charlotte Wright Birth Bef 1 Jan 1826 Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England 
[1, 2, 3] Christening 1 Jan 1826 St Peter & St Paul Church, Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England [1] 
Baptismal Record: Charlotte Wright (1826) Gender Female Census 6 Jun 1841 Saffron Garden Farm House, Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England [4] Age: 16 
1841 Census: Saffron Garden Farm House, Horndon on the Hill, Essex Occupation 6 Jun 1841 [4] Female Servant Residence 11 Mar 1847 Langdon Hills, Essex, England [5] Census 30 Mar 1851 Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [6] Age: 25 
1851 Census: Stanford le Hope, Essex Census 7 Apr 1861 Stanford Green, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [7] Age: 35 
1861 Census: Stanford Green, Stanford le Hope, Essex (1861) (2) Census 2 Apr 1871 Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [8] Age: 43 
1871 Census: Stanford le Hope, Essex Census 3 Apr 1881 Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England 
[9] Age: 55 
1881 Census: Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex Census 5 Apr 1891 Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [10] Age: 65 
1891 Census: Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex Census 31 Mar 1901 Southend Road, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [11] Age: 75 - Enumerated as Southend Road; Albion House, her address in 1881, 1891 and at her death, is on Southend Road.
1901 Census: Southend Road, Stanford le Hope, Essex Occupation 31 Mar 1901 [11] Living on Own Means Death 21 Feb 1902 Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [12, 13] Age: 76 years Cause: Influenza Syncope 
Death Certificate: Charlotte Gentry (1902) Burial 27 Feb 1902 St Margaret’s Church, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England [14, 15] Age: 76 years 
Burial Record: Charlotte Gentry (1902) Probate 2 Oct 1903 [12] £250 to John Gentry, lighthouse-keeper 
Extract from National Probate Calendar: Charlotte Gentry (d. 1902) Person ID I38 Barnes • Whitmore • Cocks • Westlake | Cocks family Last Modified 28 Oct 2026
Parents’ family
Father Thomas Wright, b. Bef 7 Nov 1801, Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England d. 3 Oct 1887, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England (Age > 85 years)Mother Ann Grubb, b. Bef 8 Jun 1800, Orsett, Essex, England d. 28 Sep 1879, Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England (Age > 79 years)Marriage 26 Oct 1823 St George’s Church, Gravesend, Kent, England [16] - Witnesses: Benjamin Fordham and Harriot Tadman.
Marriage Record: Thomas Wright and Anne Grubb (1823) Family ID F263 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family with John Gentry
Family 
John Gentry, b. 14 Apr 1818, Great Burstead, Essex, England d. 7 Oct 1896, Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England (Age 78 years) [17]Marriage 11 Mar 1847 St Mary & All Saints Church, Langdon Hills, Essex, England [5] Type: Banns - John Gentry, widower; Charlotte Wright, spinster. Witnesses: Thomas Wright and Mary Ann Wright.
Marriage Certificate: John Gentry and Charlotte Wright (1847) Children + 1. John Gentry, b. Bef 3 May 1848, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England + 2. Amelia Gentry, b. Bef 25 Jan 1850, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England + 3. Charlotte Gentry, b. 15 Jul 1851, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England d. 21 Jan 1933, 113 Gordon Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England (Age 81 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]4. Charles Wright Gentry, b. Bef 8 May 1853, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England 5. Walter Gentry, b. Bef 6 Apr 1855, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England 6. Elizabeth Gentry, b. Bef 2 Apr 1858, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England + 7. Harry Gentry, b. Bef 29 Mar 1861, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England 8. Frederick Gentry, b. Bef 22 Aug 1863, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England d. Bef 5 Mar 1864, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England (Age < 0 years)9. Edward Gentry, b. Bef 14 Apr 1865, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England 10. Annie Ella Gentry, b. Bef 10 Apr 1868, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Family ID F177 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Jan 2011
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Birth - Bef 1 Jan 1826 - Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England 
Christening - 1 Jan 1826 - St Peter & St Paul Church, Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England 
Residence - 11 Mar 1847 - Langdon Hills, Essex, England 
Marriage - Type: Banns - 11 Mar 1847 - St Mary & All Saints Church, Langdon Hills, Essex, England 
Child - John Gentry - Bef 3 May 1848 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Amelia Gentry - Bef 25 Jan 1850 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Census - Age: 25 - 30 Mar 1851 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Charlotte Gentry - 15 Jul 1851 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Charles Wright Gentry - Bef 8 May 1853 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Walter Gentry - Bef 6 Apr 1855 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Elizabeth Gentry - Bef 2 Apr 1858 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Harry Gentry - Bef 29 Mar 1861 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Frederick Gentry - Bef 22 Aug 1863 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Edward Gentry - Bef 14 Apr 1865 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Child - Annie Ella Gentry - Bef 10 Apr 1868 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Census - Age: 43 - 2 Apr 1871 - Stanford le Hope, Essex, England 
Census - Age: 55 - 3 Apr 1881 - Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Census - Age: 65 - 5 Apr 1891 - Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England Death - Age: 76 years,Cause: Influenza Syncope - 21 Feb 1902 - Albion House, Stanford le Hope, Essex, England = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S203] Baptismal Record: Charlotte Wright (1826).
- [S1628] Death Certificate: Charlotte Gentry (1902), 21 Feb 1902, 1902 Q1, Orsett, Vol 4a, pg 329; Orsett, entry 487 (Reliability: 2).
Aged 76 at her death on 21 Feb 1902, so born between 22 Feb 1825 and 21 Feb 1826; consistent with her baptism at Horndon on the Hill on 1 Jan 1826. - [S172] Marriage Certificate: John Gentry and Charlotte Wright (1847), 11 Mar 1847 (Reliability: 3).
Married of full age on 11 Mar 1847. - [S368] 1841 Census, HO 107/322/15, p. 1.
- [S172] Marriage Certificate: John Gentry and Charlotte Wright (1847).
- [S5] 1851 Census, HO 107/1773, f. 258, p. 19.
- [S42] 1861 Census, RG 9/1074, f. 95, p. 13.
- [S46] 1871 Census, RG 10/1654, f. 100, p. 18.
- [S47] 1881 Census, RG 11/1754, f. 95, p. 13.
- [S48] 1891 Census, RG 12/1380, f. 11, p. 16.
- [S49] 1901 Census, RG 13/1662, f. 53, p. 20.
- [S193] National Probate Calendar, link.
- [S1628] Death Certificate: Charlotte Gentry (1902), 21 Feb 1902, 1902 Q1, Orsett, Vol 4a, pg 329; Orsett, entry 487 (Reliability: 3).
The informant, “Harry Gentry Son Present at the death”, of Albion House, Stanford le Hope, was her son Harry. - [S112] Website: GraveStonePhotos.com, link.
Charlotte Gentry, 1902, age 77, wife of John Gentry - [S679] Burial Record: Charlotte Gentry (1902), 27 Feb 1902, Page 38, No. 300, D/P 404/1/23. (Reliability: 3).
- [S315] Marriage Record: Thomas Wright and Anne Grubb (1823), 26 Oct 1823, Page 45, entry no. 134 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1628] Death Certificate: Charlotte Gentry (1902), 21 Feb 1902, 1902 Q1, Orsett, Vol 4a, pg 329; Orsett, entry 487 (Reliability: 3).
Described at her death as “Widow of John Gentry Wheelwright (Master)”.
- [S203] Baptismal Record: Charlotte Wright (1826).