What religion was he? St. Raymond's is the main Roman Catholic cemetery for the Bronx. Calvary in Queens was also popular for RC burials. Veronica > [Original Message] > From: <nybronx-request@rootsweb.com> > To: <nybronx@rootsweb.com> > Date: 5/27/2008 3:05:38 AM > Subject: NYBRONX Digest, Vol 3, Issue 54 > > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Christopher L Wright (George Callaghan) > 2. Re: Christopher L Wright (Bbokken@aol.com) > 3. Re: Christopher L Wright (Bbokken@aol.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 14:45:16 +0100 > From: "George Callaghan" <george@gcallaghan2.orangehome.co.uk> > Subject: [NYBRONX] Christopher L Wright > To: <NYBRONX@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <1ED14742E3504B6996D50D63E24637BB@D6B2QK1J> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hello, > > I am trying to piece together information on my late uncle Christopher Lawrence Wright who settled in the USA in the 1920s. > > I have recently been given a copy of his Registration Form from 1942. In order for me to pick up his trail, I wonder if anybody on the List can expand on the information gleaned from the form. > > Employers name and address :- BUEWIN, 685 West End Ave, NY. What was this business ? > > Places of residence :- 867 E 181st > 1571 Sheridan Ave, BX. > Could any information be gained from City Documents, Voters Registers etc. > In England we have the Kellys or Gores Directories from which it is sometimes possible to trace a persons movements year by year. Do you have the same sort of directories. > > He died in 1964 in New York presumably in the Bronx, are there many cemeteries in that area. > > His wife Louise apparently came from Scotland and they appear together on the 1930 census but that is all I know about her. > > I would be grateful for any help or advice with the above. > > THank you, > Regards, > Ray, > Wirral, > England > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 12:38:29 EDT > From: Bbokken@aol.com > Subject: Re: [NYBRONX] Christopher L Wright > To: nybronx@rootsweb.com, NYBRONX@rootsweb.com > Cc: george@gcallaghan2.orangehome.co.uk > Message-ID: <ced.344b18e6.356c4185@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Chris married Louisa in 1927 in Manhattan; see www.stevemorse.org > > Kerr Louisa Jul 19 1927 22078 Manhattan groom > > You can order the marriage record from NYC or the mormon church > in Utah for a few dollars. > > Bob rdpiet@aol.com > > > > > > ************** > Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with > Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. > (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4& > ?NCID=aolfod00030000000002) > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 13:21:43 EDT > From: Bbokken@aol.com > Subject: Re: [NYBRONX] Christopher L Wright > To: nybronx@rootsweb.com, NYBRONX@rootsweb.com > Cc: george@gcallaghan2.orangehome.co.uk > Message-ID: <cb3.31bf0eac.356c4ba7@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Wife Louise passed in 1982 > > Louise Wright 5 Jun 1890 Sep 1982 Bronx, Bronx, > New York > > > ************** > Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch > "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. > > (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4&?NCID=aolfod00030000000002) > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the NYBRONX list administrator, send an email to > NYBRONX-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the NYBRONX mailing list, send an email to NYBRONX@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYBRONX-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of NYBRONX Digest, Vol 3, Issue 54 > **************************************