Both were resident in St Giles Colchester at the time of their marriage. They were bachelor and spinster, Henry aged 22 and Ellen aged 20.
Henry was a fitter and turner.
Henry's father was James Wright a captain in the merchant service (doesn't say deceased although we know that James died before 1875) and Ellen's father, George Coronation Morten, was a gardener.
Witnesses to the marriage were Alfred Morten, I Hayes, Alice Wright and Clara Morten