THE BLIGHT FAMILY

Richard Bligh married Mary Brent on 11 JUN 1749 in Bodmin
(Richard was buried on 20 OCT 1772 in Bodmin)
(A Mary Bligh was buried in Bodmin on 26 MAY 1761 and 6 APR 1774)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
John Bligh 25 APR 1750 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		Married Lucy Shuter in 1777
Jenny Bligh 15 DEC 1751 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		Married Samuel Spiller on 6 JUL 1775 in Bodmin
Reginald Bligh 26 MAY 1754 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		Died in 1821
Richard Bligh 27 APR 1756 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		Married Hester Stone in 1777
Mary Bligh 23 JUL 1758 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		A Mary Bligh was buried in Bodmin on 26 MAY 1761 and 6 APR 1774
James Blight 8 JUN 1760 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		James Bligh of Lostwithiel married Elizabeth Edyvean on 19 JUL 1784 in Bodmin
Timothy Bligh 17 OCT 1762 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		A Timothy Bligh was buried on 21 NOV 1806 in Bodmin

 

John Bligh married Lucy Shuter on 5 OCT 1777 in St Katherine Coleman, City of London
(John was the Secretary of the Chelsea Waterworks)
(John was buried on 6 FEB 1815 in London Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
John Bligh 2 OCT 1778 in Bodmin
[Source = IGI] 		None
Lucy Bligh No record found None
Joseph Bligh No record found None
Richard Bligh No record found Married his first cousinElizabeth Bligh in 1817
Mary Bligh No record found None
Fanny Bligh No record found None
Lucretia Bligh No record found None

 

Richard Bligh married Elizabeth Bligh on 29 NOV 1817 in St Pancras, London
(Richard died on 22 MAY 1838. Buried in All Souls, Kensal Green, London)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Richard John Bligh 26 FEB 1819 in London
[Source = IGI] 		Married Maria Isabella Fennell on 16 FEB 1847 in Scone, NSW, Australia
Richard died on 20 AUG 1869 in Sydney, NSW
Frances Ann Bligh 9 SEP 1820
[Source = IGI] 		Died on 30 NOV 1863 in St James, Westminster
Mary Jane Bligh 26 MAR 1822 in London
[Source = IGI] 		Married George Horatio Nutting on 21 APR 1841 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Helen Rose Bligh 3 NOV 1825 in Little Krempsall, Bucks
[Source = IGI] 		Died in 1909 in Warwick
William Russell Wilson Bligh 24 SEP 1827
[Source = IGI] 		Died in 1914 in Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Grace Jane Harriett Campbell Bligh 22 FEB 1831
[Source = IGI] 		Died on 23 JUN 1885 in Warwick
John O'Connell Bligh 3 MAR 1834 in Bucks
[Source = IGI] 		Married Charlotte Elizabeth Dick on 29 DEC 1863
John died on 12 OCT 1880 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia

 

 

 

 

 

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