THE BLIGHT FAMILY

William Bligh of Egloshayle married Mary Wills on 31 MAY 1821 in St Mabyn
(In 1841 William is aged 45 and an Ag Lab. Mary is aged 40. The family is living in Kellypark, St Mabyn)
(William was buried on 8 FEB 1844 in St Mabyn aged 49)
(Mary was buried on 22 JAN 1847 in St Mabyn aged 45)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Thomas Bligh 6 DEC 1822 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		Died between 1822 and 1828
Catherine Bligh 18 OCT 1825 in Egloshayle
[Source = opc database] 		None
Thomas Bligh 6 APR 1828 in Egloshayle
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 13
In 1851 he is aged 23 and a Svt, working for Elizabeth Warne of Tregaddick, St Mabyn
Married Ann Bishop in 1852
Mary Bligh No record found In 1841 she is at home aged 10
Not located in 1851
Ann Bligh 9 AUG 1835 in Egloshayle
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 5
In 1851 she is aged 15 and a Svt working for Thomas Millett, Farmer of Polglaze, Fowey
Jane Bligh 1 DEC 1839 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 1
Not located in 1851

 

Thomas Bligh married Ann Bishop on 20 MAR 1852 in St Mabyn
(In 1861 Thomas is aged 33 and an Ag Lab. Ann is aged 31. The family is living in Church Village, St Mabyn)
(In 1871 Thomas is aged 43 and an Ag Lab. Ann is aged 41. The family is living in St Mabyn)
(Ann was buried on 22 JUN 1876 in St Mabyn aged 46)
Thomas Bligh, widower of St Mabyn married Eliza Jane Williams on 24 APR 1879 in St Keverne
(In 1881 Thomas is aged 52 and an Ag Lab. Eliza is aged 41. The family is living in St Mabyn)
(Thomas was buried on 6 MAY 1888 in St Mabyn aged 60)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Elizabeth Bligh 15 MAY 1853 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database]
In 1861 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
Mary Bligh 18 MAR 1855 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		In 1861 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
Catherine Ann Bligh 3 AUG 1856 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		Died between 1856 and 1861
William John Bligh 25 DEC 1858 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		In 1861 he is at home aged 2
Kate Bligh 24 JAN 1861 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		In 1861 she is at home aged 3 mths
Thomas Bligh 30 JUL 1865 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		In 1871 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 16 and a Shoe Maker's Apprentice
Ann Bishop Bligh 17 JAN 1869 in St Mabyn
[Source = opc database] 		In 1871 she is at home aged 2
In 1881 she is at home aged 12

 

 

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