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Maria Light 1797–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1797

Birth Location: Grittleton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 21 Feb 1881

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: James Light

Mother: Mary North

Spouse(s): James Blanchard

Children(s): Martha Blanchard, Mary Brown, Stephen Blanchard, George Blanchard, Thomas Blanchard, William Blanchard, George Blanchard, Ann Blanchard, James Blanchard, John KWJN-M82, Martha Blanchard, Richard Blanchard, Alfred Blanchard

Maria Light was born in 1797 in Grittleton, Wiltshire, England, the child of James Light And Mary North. Maria Light married James Blanchard, and had children including Alfred Blanchard, Ann Blanchard, George Blanchard, James Blanchard, John M Blanchard Kwjn M82, Martha Blanchard, Mary Ann Brown, Richard Blanchard, Stephen Blanchard, Thomas Blanchard, William Blanchard. Maria Light passed away in 1881 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Maria Light was born in 1797 in Grittleton, Wiltshire, England, the child of James Light And Mary North.
  • Maria Light married James Blanchard, and had children including Alfred Blanchard, Ann Blanchard, George Blanchard, James Blanchard, John M Blanchard Kwjn M82, Martha Blanchard, Mary Ann Brown, Richard Blanchard, Stephen Blanchard, Thomas Blanchard, William Blanchard.
  • Maria Light passed away in 1881 in Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Light
1749–1819
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
JL
Mary North
1755–1841
Birth Location: Orston, Nottinghamshire, , England
MN

Spouses(s)

James Blanchard
1797–1877
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England
JB

Children(s)

Martha Blanchard
1838–
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, , England
MB
Mary Brown
1828–1909
Birth Location: England
MB
Stephen Blanchard
1826–1839
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
SB
George Blanchard
1836–1854
Birth Location: Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
GB
Thomas Blanchard
1824–1890
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, , England
TB
William Blanchard
1834–1854
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, , England
WB
George Blanchard
1836–1914
Birth Location: Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
GB
Ann Blanchard
1831–
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, , England
AB
James Blanchard
1822–1890
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, , England
JB
John KWJN-M82
1833–1903
Birth Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
JK
Martha Blanchard
1838–1884
Birth Location: Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
MB
Richard Blanchard
1838–
Birth Location: Tavistock, Devon, England
RB
Alfred Blanchard
1833–
Birth Location: Tavistock, Devon, England
AB

Maria Light's Ancestors

Self
Maria Light
1797–1881
Birth Place: Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
James Light
1749–1819
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Mary North
1755–1841
Orston, Nottinghamshire, , England
Grandparents
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1721–
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Manwaring
1726–
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
James North
1727–1786
Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Mary North
1729–
Laynes, Aldbowne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Light
1689–1707
Sarah Burford
1684–
Thomas MANWARING
1701–
Esther Christophers
1703–1782
Samuel North
1695–1786
Catherine Creswell
1700–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tristram Light
1650–1710
Jane Henbest
1649–
Richard Burford
1645–
Ann Hobbs
1656–
Joseph Cresswell
1667–1736
Catharine Wollett
1669–1713

Maria Light's Descendants

1.
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Maria Light (4 May 1797–21 Feb 1881) m. James Blanchard (31 May 1797–20 Mar 1877)
  1. 1. Martha Blanchard 1838–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Brown 1828–1909 m. William Brown 1816–1903
    1. 1. Hannah (Maria) Brown 1864–1949
    2. 2. Edwin (James) Brown 1870–1879
    3. 3. Harriett Brown 1864–
    4. 4. Malinda Brown 1868–
    5. 5. Elmer Brown 1862–
    6. 6. Martin Brown 1856–
    7. 7. Barnard Brown 1866–
    8. 8. Joseph Brown 1853–1854
    9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Brown 1851–1928
    10. 10. Ann Brown 1846–1846
    11. 11. John Brown 1848–1928
    12. 12. Henry Brown 1843–1843
    13. 13. Henry Brown 1844–1845
    14. 14. Emma Brown 1841–1854
    15. 15. George (S) Harris 1866–1927 m. Martha (A) Brown 1868–1946
      1. 1. George (William Harris K2WF-28F) ​ 1896–1897
      2. 2. Florance Edith 1894–1969 m. Earnest Baird 1889–1975 m. Doyle (I) Pace 1892–1942 m. Walter (Henry) Stephens 1884–1973
        1. 1. Mary Barfuss 1926–2017 m. Victor Barfuss 1923–2015
        2. 2. Donald Baird 1928–2020
        3. 3. Cleone Baird 1933–2020
        4. 4. Ina Baird 1929–1929
        5. 5. Norma (F) Pace 1919–1991
        6. 6. Iris (J) Baird 1917–2001
        7. 7. Russell (E) Baird 1924–2005
        8. 8. Owen Baird 1926–1993
        9. 9. Ethel (Marie) Stephens 1921–2006
      3. 3. Leonard (E) Harris 1898–1902
      4. 4. Llewellyn (Harris) Loosli 1901–1986
      5. 5. May (Althea) Harris 1907–1907
      6. 6. Bessie (Ann) Harris 1893–1893
      7. 7. Francis (Earl) Harris 1908–1909
      8. 8. Ira (Laverne Harris K2WF-VZ3) ​ 1902–1902
      9. 9. Hyrum (J) Linam 1904–2001
      10. 10. Dudley (Wilson) Linam 1906–1980
    16. 16. Martha (A) Brown 1868–1946 m. George (S) Harris 1866–1927
    17. 17. Milo (Andrew Brown K2M4-VH7) ​ 1854–1934
    18. 18. George Brown 1857–1910
    19. 19. Enoch (Brown) KWCL-TWB 1862–1943
    20. 20. Benjamine Brown 1866–1955
    21. 21. Thomas (James) Brown 1861–1864
    22. 22. Joseph Brown 1853–1854
    23. 23. Ann Brown 1846–1846
    24. 24. Sarah Brown 1852–1928
    25. 25. William (Matthew) Brown 1850–1876
    26. 26. William Brown 1849–
  3. 3. Stephen Blanchard 1826–1839
  4. 4. George Blanchard 1836–1854
  5. 5. Thomas Blanchard 1824–1890
  6. 6. William Blanchard 1834–1854
  7. 7. George Blanchard 1836–1914
  8. 8. Ann Blanchard 1831–
  9. 9. James Blanchard 1822–1890
  10. 10. John (M. Blanchard) KWJN-M82 1833–1903
  11. 11. Martha Blanchard 1838–1884
  12. 12. Richard Blanchard 1838–
  13. 13. Alfred Blanchard 1833–

Maria Light's Timeline

15 Records

1796
4 May 1796
Birth of Maria Light in Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1796
24 May 1796
Maria Light was baptized in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1796
24 May 1796
Maria Light was christened in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1797
4 May 1797
Birth of Maria Light in Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
1797
4 May 1797
Birth of Maria Light in Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
1801
abt 1801
Age 4
Birth of Maria Light in Aldbourne, Wilts., England
Aldbourne, Wilts., England
1841
1841
Age 44
Maria Light resided here in St George Ogbourne, Wiltshire, England
St George Ogbourne, Wiltshire, England
1851
1851
Age 54
Maria Light resided here in Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 64
Maria Light resided here in Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 74
Maria Light resided here in Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
1881
1881
Age 84
Maria Light resided here in Leigh Delamere, Wiltshire, England
Leigh Delamere, Wiltshire, England
1881
21 Feb 1881
Age 84
Death of Maria Light in Ogbourne, Wilts., England
Ogbourne, Wilts., England
1881
21 Feb 1881
Age 84
Death of Maria Light in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1881
January 1881
Age 84
Death of Maria Light in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1881
21 Feb 1881
Age 84
Death of Maria Light in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1797
    Event Place: Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1905; Folio: 24; Page: 9; GSU roll: 830866
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1838; Folio: 105; Page: 10; GSU roll: 220985
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1796
    Event Place: Laynes, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1801
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wilts., England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1185; Book: 8; Civil Parish: St George Ogbourne; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 15; Page: 2; Line: 15; GSU roll: 464201

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1797
    Event Place: Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2029; Folio: 21; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1341489

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 May 1796
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England; Date Range: 1642 - 1881; Film Number: 1279364

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 May 1796
    Event Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St George Ogbourne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1185; Book: 8; Civil Parish: St George Ogbourne; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 15; Page: 2; Line: 15; GSU roll: 464201

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1838; Folio: 105; Page: 10; GSU roll: 220985

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1905; Folio: 24; Page: 9; GSU roll: 830866

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leigh Delamere, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2029; Folio: 21; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1341489

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England; Date Range: 1642 - 1881; Film Number: 1279364

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of This Parish
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Ogbourne, Wilts., England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1881
    Event Place: Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
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