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Mary Wightman 1831–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Tribune Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Father: Thomas Wightman

Mother: Hannah Frost

Spouse(s): James Dawes

Children(s): Rebecca Dawes, Elizth Dawes, Jane Dawes, Thomas Dawes, Leth Dawes, James Dawes, Mary Dawes, Lephan Dawes, Annie Dawes, Mary Dawes

In 1831, Mary Wightman entered the world in Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England, born to Thomas Wightman And Hannah Frost. In 1851, Mary Wightman resided in Lilleshall, Shropshire, England. In 1871, Mary Wightman resided in Shiffnal, Shropshire, England. Mary Wightman married James Dawes, and had children including Annie Eliza Dawes, Elizth Dawes, Enos Dawes, James Dawes, Jane Dawes, Lephan Dawes, Leth Dawes, Mary Hannah Dawes, Mary M Dawes, Rebecca Ann Dawes, Thomas Dawes. Mary Wightman passed away in 1895 in Tribune Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Mary Wightman entered the world in Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England, born to Thomas Wightman And Hannah Frost.
  • In 1851, Mary Wightman resided in Lilleshall, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1871, Mary Wightman resided in Shiffnal, Shropshire, England.
  • Mary Wightman married James Dawes, and had children including Annie Eliza Dawes, Elizth Dawes, Enos Dawes, James Dawes, Jane Dawes, Lephan Dawes, Leth Dawes, Mary Hannah Dawes, Mary M Dawes, Rebecca Ann Dawes, Thomas Dawes.
  • Mary Wightman passed away in 1895 in Tribune Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Wightman's Ancestors

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Mary Wightman
1831–1895
Birth Place: Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
Parents
Thomas Wightman
1804–1888
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Hannah Frost
1802–1851
Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Frost
1781–1858
Crich, Derbyshire, England
Rebecca Granger
1785–1838
Derbyshire
Great-Grandparents
George Frost
1746–1798
Hannah Radford
1748–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathon Frost
1727–1791
Mary Bennison
1724–1728
Samuel Radford
1711–
Mary Ballington
1710–1788

Mary Wightman's Descendants

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Mary Wightman (abt 1831–1895) m. James Dawes (1829–1886)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Dawes 1870–1905 m. John Neil 1862–1901
    1. 1. Vera Neil 1901–1969 m. George (James William) Dann 1907–1977
    2. 2. Bertha (Hamilton) Neil 1892– m. James (Claude) Henderson 1890–
    3. 3. James (Richard) Neil 1896–
    4. 4. Roy (William) Neil 1898–1972 m. Marjorie Dickenson
      1. 1. John (Richard) Neil 1935–1981
    5. 5. Maurice Neil 1894–1972 m. Dinah (Elizabeth) Allen 1892–1974
    6. 6. John NEIL 1890–1915
  2. 2. Elizth Dawes 1850–
  3. 3. Jane Dawes 1856–
  4. 4. Thomas Dawes 1856–1905 m. Eliza (Kate) Kenny –1900
    1. 1. William (Henry) Dawes 1889–
    2. 2. Rebecca (Grace) Dawes 1888–
    3. 3. Mary (Violet) Dawes 1887–1956
    4. 4. Thomas (James) Dawes 1884–
    5. 5. Mary (Eliza) Dawes 1883–1884
  5. 5. Leth Dawes 1860–
  6. 6. James Dawes 1862– m. Frances Dawes 1864–
    1. 1. Gertrude (M) Dawes 1888–
    2. 2. Ethel (F) Dawes 1891–
  7. 7. Mary (M) Dawes 1865–
  8. 8. Lephan Dawes 1867–
  9. 9. Annie (Eliza) Dawes 1869–1937 m. Donald Jeffrey 1869–1933
    1. 1. Margaret (Mary Beryl) Jeffrey 1898–1977 m. Douglas (John Alexander) Lupton 1900–1960
    2. 2. Juanita (Doris) Jeffrey 1910–1993
    3. 3. Robert (Kevin Jeffrey() Junior) 1907–1976 m. Meile (Georgena) Napper 1906–1937
      1. 1. Donald (Robert Frederick) Jeffrey 1930–1964
    4. 4. William Jeffrey 1903–1903
    5. 5. Rebecca (Stean) Jeffrey 1901–1994
    6. 6. Lurley (Isabel) Jeffrey 1896–1963 m. Charles (Alfred) Tunstall 1893–1987
      1. 1. Shirley (Jean Jeffrey Tunstall) Miss 1919–2011 m. Cecil (George(WW11)) Grimley 1919–1998
      2. 2. Jeffrey (Colthup) Tunstall 1919–1942
      3. 3. Lurley (Dorreen) Tunstall 1922–1973 m. John Luidigh –1975
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Pib Annie) Jeffrey 1894–1975
    8. 8. Muriel (Sylvie Black) Jeffrey 1892–1981 m. Ira (Charles) Board 1889–1951
      1. 1. Ashley (Ira) Board 1923–1995
    9. 9. Ruby (Agnes) Jeffrey 1890–1974
  10. 10. Mary (Hannah) Dawes 1863–1946

Mary Wightman's Timeline

4 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of Mary Wightman in Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
1851
1851
Age 20
Mary Wightman resided here in Lilleshall, Shropshire, England
Lilleshall, Shropshire, England
1871
1871
Age 40
Mary Wightman resided here in Shiffnal, Shropshire, England
Shiffnal, Shropshire, England
1895
1895
Age 64
Death of Mary Wightman in Tribune Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Tribune Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1998; Folio: 108; Page: 16; GSU roll: 87400
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2747; Folio: 72; Page: 15; GSU roll: 835397

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lilleshall, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1998; Folio: 108; Page: 16; GSU roll: 87400

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shiffnal, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2747; Folio: 72; Page: 15; GSU roll: 835397

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Tribune Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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