THE BLIGHT FAMILY
| Mr Gelbert
Blyght married Elizabeth Harris on 21 JUL 1617 in Bodmin (I assume that Elizabeth died between 1617 and 1618) The Visitation states that Gilbert married Elizabeth Roe, daughter of Digorie of St Tissick (St Issey) (Gylbert Blight signed the 1641 Protestation return in St Issey) (An Elizabeth Bligh was buried on 19 JAN 1649 in St Issey) (Gilbert Blight, Gent, was buried on 26 FEB 1663 in St Issey) (The 1664 Hearth Tax states that Gilbert Bligh returned 1 hearth now Ann Harris widow) |
I have identified five children
| Name | Date and place of christening | Any other information |
| Agnes Blight | 11 APR 1619 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
None |
| Thomas Blight | 27 JAN 1621 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
Thomas Blight signed the 1641 Protestation
return in St Issey Buried on 10 JUL 1650 in St Issey |
| Gylbert Blight | 13 JAN 1624 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
Gilbert Blight the younger was buried on 5 DEC 1652 in St Issey |
| John Blight | 15 JUL 1627 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
Married Ann Trenoweth in 1663 |
| Alse Blight | 7 DEC 1628 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
An Alls Bligh was buried on 27 MAY 1677 in St Issey |
| John Blight married Ann Trenoweth
on 27 JAN 1663 in St Issey (John Blight was buried on 1 DEC 1683 in St Issey) (Anne Bligh was buried on 31 AUG 1714 in St Issey) |
I have identified seven children
| Name | Date and place of christening | Any other information |
| Elizabeth Blight | 2 MAR 1664 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
None |
| Gilbart Blight | 9 FEB 1666 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
Gilbert the son of John Blight was buried on 1 MAR 1666 in St Issey |
| Thomas Blight | 25 APR 1669 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
A Thomas Bligh was buried on 22 MAR 1726 in St Issey |
| John Blight | 11 OCT 1672 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
None |
| Richard Blight | 19 JAN 1675 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
Married Jane ? Jane the wife of Richard Blight was buried on 7 JAN 1741 in St Issey Richard was buried on 6 JUL 1756 in St Issey aged 80 |
| Mary Blight | 20 NOV 1678 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
None |
| Ruth Blight | 12 FEB 1681 in St Issey [Source = opc database] |
Possible marriage to William Lobb on 8 JAN 1714 in St Breock |
