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The Heard Family Name Index
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William Bright's sister: Ann Bright (1834?- )

Family of William Bright and Eliza Joy

Husband: William Bright (1833-1901)
Wife: Eliza Joy (1835-aft1914)
Children: Ellen Blight (1857?-1901)
Mary Blight (1859?- )
Mary Elizabeth Blight (1859?- )
William Blight (1863?-1867)
Selena Blight (1864?-1947)
John Blight (1866?-1866)
Charley Blight (1867?-1945)
Albert Blight (1870?-1940)
Frederick Blight (1871?-1945)
Bessie Blight (1874?- )
Marriage (1) 22 Jul 1854 Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Marriage (2) 22 Jul 1854 Newton St Petrock, Devon, England 1

Husband: William Bright

Name: William Bright 2
Sex: Male
Father: John Bright (1799-1871)
Mother: Elizabeth Mitchel (1795-1871)
Birth (1)
Birth (2) 1833 Newton St Petrock, Devon, England 1
Christening 22 Oct 1833 Newton St Petrock, Devon, England 1
Occupation Agricultural Labourer
Residence
Employment
Death 1901 Newton St Petrock, Devon, England 1

Additional Information

Residence He had a residence in 1881 in Poor House, Newton St. Petrock.
Employment He worked as an Agricultural Labourer in 1871

Wife: Eliza Joy

Name: Eliza Joy 2
Sex: Female
Father: Samuel Joy (1809?-1873)
Mother: Mary Balsdon (1812-1845)
Birth 1835 Fremington, Devon, England 1
Christening 22 Feb 1835 (age 0) Newton Tracey, Devon, England 1
Death aft 1914 (age 78-79) Milton Damerel, Devon, England 1

Child 1: Ellen Blight

Name: Ellen Blight 2
Sex: Female
Birth 1857 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Death 1901 (age 43-44) Crediton , Devon, England

Child 2: Mary Blight

Name: Mary Blight 2
Sex: Female
Birth 1859 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

Child 3: Mary Elizabeth Blight

Name: Mary Elizabeth Blight 2
Sex: Female
Birth 1859 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

Child 4: William Blight

Name: William Blight 2
Sex: Male
Birth 1863 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Death 1867 (age 3-4) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

Child 5: Selena Blight

Name: Selena Blight 2
Sex: Female
Spouse: Albert Pett (1867?-1921)
Birth 1864 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 47) Shebbear, Devon, England 3
Death 1947 (age 82-83) Shebbear, Devon, England

Additional Information

Census Moor Town, Shebbear

Child 6: John Blight

Name: John Blight 2
Sex: Male
Birth 1866 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Death 1866 (age 0)

Child 7: Charley Blight

Name: Charley Blight 2
Sex: Male
Birth 1867 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Death 1945 (age 77-78) Langtree, Devon, England

Child 8: Albert Blight

Name: Albert Blight 2
Sex: Male
Birth 1870 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Death 1940 (age 69-70) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

Child 9: Frederick Blight

Name: Frederick Blight 2
Sex: Male
Birth 1871 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England
Death 1945 (age 73-74) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

Child 10: Bessie Blight

Name: Bessie Blight 2
Sex: Female
Birth 1874 (app) Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

Sources

1"File (merged): Peter Joy's JOY3.GED, corrected.".
2"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
3"Census 1911 Shebbear, Devon, England RG14/13420 RG78/779 RD285 SD3 ED5 SN60 (Albert Pett)". RG14/13420 RG78/779 RD285 SD3 ED5 SN60. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.