THE BLIGHT FAMILY

Henry Perkin Bligjht married Elizabeth Venton in the DEC quarter 1838 (Holsworthy 9 433)
(In 1841 Henry is aged 40. Elizabeth is aged 35. The family is living in Totley Mill, Black Torrington, Devon)
(In 1851 Henry is aged 52 and a Miller. Elizabeth is aged 47. The family is living in Sheepwash, Torrington, Devon)

(In 1861 Henry is aged 62 and a Miller. Elizabeth is aged 57. The family is living in North Street, Torrington)
(Henry died in JAN 1867 in Torrington, Devon)

I have identified four children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Elizabeth Grace Blight Born in the MAR quarter 1840
(Holsworthy 9 386)
In 1841 she is at home aged 1
In 1851 she is at home aged 11
In 1861 she is at home aged 21
George Adam Blight Born in the DEC quarter 1841
(Holsworthy 9 336)
In 1851 he is at home aged 9
In 1861 he is at home aged 19 and a Miller
Married Matilda Hole in 1867
Herbert Blight Born in the DEC quarter 1843
(Holsworthy 9 350
Not located in 1851
In 1861 he is at home aged 16 and a Miller
Ann Chapman Blight Born in the MAR quarter 1847
(Holsworthy 9 369)
In 1851 she is at home aged 4

 

George Blight married Matilda Ellen Hole in the DEC quarter 1867 (Okehampton 5b 755)
(In 1871 George is aged 29 and a Miller and Farmer. Matilda is aged 27. The family is living in Sheepwash, Devon)
(In 1881 George is a Farmer of 150 acres. Matilda is aged 37. The family is living in Black Torrington, Devon)
(In 1891 George is aged 50 and a Farmer. Matilda is aged 48. The family is living in Black Torrington)
(In 1901 George is aged 59 and a Farmer. Matilda is aged 57. The family is living in Black Torrington)
(George died in the SEP quarter 1922 aged 80 - Holsworthy 5b 495)
(Matilda died in the SEP quarter 1933 aged 90 - Holsworthy 5b 499)

I have identified six children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
George Blight Born in the SEP quarter 1870
(Torrington 5b 495)
In 1871 he is at home aged 0
In 1881 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
In 1891 he is at home aged 20
In 1901 he is at home aged 30
Married Elizabeth Parnall in 1909
Bessie Matilda Blight Born in the SEP quarter 1874
(Torrington 5b 480)
In 1881 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 16
Not located in 1901
Mary Blight Born around 1877 In 1881 she is at home aged 3
In 1891 she is at home aged 13 and a Scholar
Not located in 1901
Fanny Lucy Blight Born in the DEC quarter 1879
(Holsworthy 5b 511)
In 1881 she is at home aged 1
In 1891 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
In 1901 she is at home aged 21
Henry John Blight Born in the DEC quarter 1881
Holsworthy 5b 525)
In 1891 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1901 he is at home aged 19
Beatrice Ellen Blight Born in the DEC quarter 1884
(Holsworthy 5b 523)
In 1891 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1901 she is at home aged 16 and a Scholar

 

George Blight married Elizabeth Ann Parnall in the JUN quarter 1909 (St Columb 5c 153)
(In 1911 George is aged 40 and a Farmer. Elizabeth is aged 41. The family is living in St Enoder)

I have identified one daughter

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Murial Netta Blight Born in the JUN 1910 in St Enoder
(St Columb 5c 75)
In 1911 she is at home aged 1

 

 

 

 

 

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