Ann Laity (1759–1848) was born in Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England and died in Breage, Cornwall, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ann Laity 1759–1848

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Born 5 Dec 1759 · Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England

Died 19 Jan 1848 · Breage, Cornwall, England

Father John Laity

Mother Grace Polkinghorne

Spouse William Williams

Children Jane Brian Laity, William Williams

Siblings Elizabeth Laity, Grace Laity, Mary Laity

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Ann Laity was born in 1759 in Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England, the child of john laity and grace polkinghorne. Ann Laity married william williams, and had children including jane brian laity, william williams. Ann Laity passed away in 1848 in Breage, Cornwall, England.

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1759

Birth of Ann Laity in Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England

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Death of Ann Laity in Breage, Cornwall, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ann Laity

This ancestor line traces from Withiel, Cornwall, England (1430) to Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England (1759) across 10 generations.

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: Ann Laity (1759–1848) was born in Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England and died in Breage, Cornwall, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Ann Laity PTP

1759–1848

Saint Hilary, Cornwall, England