THE BLIGHT FAMILY

Arscott Blight married Mary Jane Wadland in the DEC quarter 1878 (Okehampton 5b 692) (In 1881 Arscott is aged 29 and a Farmers' son. Mary is aged 22. The family is living in Dolton, Devon) (Emigrated to USA in 1883) (In 1900 Arscott is aged 50 and a Gardener. Mary is aged 42. The family is living in Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachuseets) (Mary died on 28 JUN 1907) Arscott Blight married Margaret Conway Thompson on 27 AUG 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts (In 1910 Arscott is aged 61 and a Gardener. Margaret is aged 41. The family is living in Newton, Middlesex, Mass) (Not located in 1920)

I have identified eight children

Name	Date and place of birth	Any other information
Emily Wadland Blight	Born in MAY 1879 in Ashwater, Devon	In 1881 she is at home aged 1 In 1900 she is at home aged 21 and a Stenogragher in a Real Estate Brokers Married Henry Smith on 30 MAR 1903 in Boston
Jean Straton Blight	Born in the DEC quarter 1880 (Okehampton 5b 374)	In 1881 she is at home aged 0
William Henry Blight	Born in JUN 1882 in Dolton	In 1900 he is at home aged 18 and a Scholar Married Alice Raine on 19 APR 1908 in Lawrence, Essex, Mass
Nettie Mabel Blight	Born in OCT 1885 in Mass	In 1900 she is at home aged 15 Married Eugene Knox Cofran on 7 JUN 1904 in Newton City, Middlesex, Mass
Charles Blight	Born on 3 APR 1886 in Wellesley	Died on 11 APR 1886 aged 0
Ernest Merin Blight	Born on 18 AUG 1888 in Wellesley	Died on 22 JAN 1890 aged 1
Horace Ellis Blight	Born on 10 JUN 1894 in Wellesley	In 1900 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1911 he is at home aged 15 In 1920 he is aged 25 and lodging in the home of Ida King in Boston Married Helen Marks around 1919
Mary Doris Blight	Born on 2 APR 1901 in Wellesley	Died on 18 DEC 1904 aged 3

 

Horace Blight married Helen Marks around 1919 (In 1930 Horace is aged 36 and a Railroad Clerk. Helen is aged 32. The family is living in Boston. Mass) (In 1940 Horace is aged 45 and a Railroad Ticket Clerk. He is in the home of his brother in law, Eugene Cofran) (Horace died on 29 MAR 1966 in Boston)

I have identified three children

Name	Date and place of birth	Any other information
Horace Arscott Blight	Born on 14 FEB 1920 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass	In 1930 he is at home aged 10 In 1940 he is aged 19 and in the Paraiso Military Reservation, Balboa, Panama Died on 9 MAR 1982 in Braintree, Norfolk, Mass
Duncan Ellis Blight	Born on 2 SEP 1923 in Mass	In 1930 he is at home aged 6 In 1940 he is at home aged 17 Enlisted for military service on 30 MAR 1944 in Ft Devens, Mass
Audrey Blight	Born around 1930 in Mass	In 1940 she is at home aged 10