• Born: 3 November 1867, Drummondville, Stamford Township, Welland County, Ontario, Canada
• Christened: 22 December 1867, Drummondville, Stamford Township, Welland County, Ontario, Canada
• Died: February 1888, Niagara Falls, Welland County, Ontario, Canada at age 20
• Buried: 8 February 1888, Niagara Falls, Welland County, Ontario, Canada

  General Notes

From "Burial Records and Notations of William Dalton 1845-1916." (Dalton who was sexton at Niagara and kept anecdotal writings of the individuals he buried throughout the years.)

Feb.8th, 1888:
     George Wright, age 20 years, for many years a G.T.R.R. [Grand Trunk Railroad] employee, died at his home on Huron Street on Tuesday 7 in morning last from a severe attack of diptheria. The interment took place at English Church grave yard, Drummondville.The Royal Templers sent a floral anchor as a token of respect. No. 6 Co. of which he was a member sent beautifull pillow of flowers and the Grand Truck [Trunk] R.R. Employees presented a casket in which to place the sleeper, accompanied by an address to the mother of their friend as a slight token of their love and respect. There was a large funeral attended. Rev. Canon Bull and Rev. Huston performed the burial service at Niagara Falls South English Church. The ground was very harde. Not much snow. Good sleighing. [Undertaker:] Mr. M. Morse, Niagara Falls. $3.00 paid Feb. 21, 1888.

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  Birth Notes

now Niagara Falls, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada

  Christening Notes

All Saints Church

  Death Notes

now Niagara Falls, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada

  Burial Notes

All Saints Cemetery (now Niagara Falls, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada)