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littlelegs

littlelegs Report 12 Jul 2014 13:27

thank you maddie :-D

Maddie

Maddie Report 12 Jul 2014 11:22

Hi, if you mean 1841 and 1851 census, 1841 only gives place of birth as Lincolnshire.
1851 - Eliza and James born Skegness
Charles, Rebecca and Thomas born Winthorpe

Maddie

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 11 Jul 2014 20:26

would someone please tell me where the children were born and address please in the above census

thank you

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 11 Jul 2014 18:42

maddie :-D
gins :-D
david :-D

thank you very much

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 11 Jul 2014 16:53

thank you david :-D

Gee

Gee Report 11 Jul 2014 16:50

William's second marriage



Marriages Jun 1857


Simpson Elizabeth Spilsby 7a 1085
Slight William Spilsby 7a 1085

David

David Report 11 Jul 2014 16:36

A Pinner tree on Ancestry gives the burial of Betsey Pinner in Burgh le Marsh 9 March 1834. Mahala's parents are listed as Robert Pinner 1770-1830 and Elizabeth 1775-1826, both buried in Burgh le Marsh. Mahala had 11 siblings.

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Jul 2014 16:35


National Burial Index for England & Wales Transcription
Print individual transcription
First name(s) BETSY
Last name PINNER
Birth year 1834
Death year 1834
Age 0
Burial year 1834
Burial day 9
Burial month 3
Place BURGH LE MARSH
Church description ST PETER & ST PAUL
Church denomination ANGLICAN
County Lincolnshire
Country England
Record set National Burial Index for England & Wales
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Record collection Deaths & burials
Collections from Great Britain

Lincolnshire Family History Society

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 11 Jul 2014 16:33

thank you

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Jul 2014 16:33

from a tree on ancestry
mahala slight

Birth
1863 Dec
Ulceby cum Fordington, Lincolnshire, England

Residence
1871 Age: 8
Ulceby, Lincolnshire, England
Age: 7; Relation: Daughter

Residence
1881 Age: 18
Wainfleet All Sts, Lincolnshire, England
Age: 16; Relation: Servant

Marriage to Thomas Watson
1890 Apr Age: 26
Spilsby, Lincolnshire

Residence
1891 Age: 28
Ulceby with Fordington, Lincolnshire, England

Residence
1901 Age: 38
Irby on Humber, Lincolnshire, England

Residence
1911 2 Apr Age: 47
Withcall, Hallington and Raithby cum Maltby, Lincolnshire, England

Death
1925 Dec Age: 62
Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Age: 62

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Jul 2014 16:30

looks like she is Mahala's grandaughter

1871 England Census about William Wright
Name: William Wright
[William Slight]
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Maria Wright
Gender: Male
Where born: Skegness, Lincolnshire, England
Civil Parish: Ulceby cum Fordington
Town: Ulceby
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Registration district: Spilsby
Sub-registration district: Alford
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 54
Piece: 3395
Folio: 30
Page Number: 11
Household Members:
Name Age
William Wright 34
Maria Wright 30
Mahala Wright 7
William Wright 5
Alice Wright 3
Charles Wright 1
Joseph Blakey 26
Thomas Stephenson 19

Gee

Gee Report 11 Jul 2014 16:26

Here it is



Deaths Jun 1856

Sleight Maherla Grimsby 7a 313

The district Grimsby was not being used in Jun 1856 and therefore there may be an error in the GRO index or in the transcription. The district was in use from Jun 1897 to Mar 1996.


Gee

Gee Report 11 Jul 2014 16:22


1861 England Census


Name:William Slight

Age:47

Estimated birth year:1814

Relation:Head

Spouse's Name:
Elizabeth Slight

Gender:Male

Where born:Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England

Civil Parish:Ingoldmels

Town:Ingoldmels

County/Island:Lincolnshire

Country:England

Registration district:Spilsby

Sub-registration district:Burgh

ED, institution, or vessel:8


Household schedule number:48

Piece:2376

Folio:98

Page Number:11

Household Members:


Name

Age

William Slight 47
Elizabeth Slight 43
Thomas Simpson 19
Salomon Simpson 18
Thomas Slight 11
Alice Slight 3




Edit:

I thought William might have married again but I cant see a death for his first wife?

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Jul 2014 16:22

wonder if this is connected
First name(s) MAHALA
Last name SLIGHT
Birth year 1863
Birth quarter 4
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District SPILSBY
County Lincolnshire
Country England
Volume 7A
Page 519
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Record collection Births & baptisms
Collections from Great Britain

© brightsolid online publishing ltd

Year Of Marriage 1890
First name(s) MAHALA
Last name SLIGHT
Marriage quarter 2
Marriage year 1890
Registration month -
MarriageFinderâ„¢ MAHALA SLIGHT married one of these people
WALTHAM COWHAM, THOMAS WATSON
Spouse's last name -
District SPILSBY
County Lincolnshire
Country England
Volume 7A
Page 1233
Record set England & Wales marriages 1837-2008
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Record collection Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 11 Jul 2014 16:21

thank you maddie

take care
lorraine

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Jul 2014 16:19


England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Rebecca Slight
Name: Rebecca Slight
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Registration Year: 1866
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 20
Registration district: Spilsby
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Lincolnshire
Volume: 7a
Page: 318

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Jul 2014 16:18


1861 England Census about Rebecca Slight
Name: Rebecca Slight
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: 1847
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Warthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Civil Parish: Hogsthorpe
Ecclesiastical parish: Lincoln
Town: Hogsthorpe
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Spilsby
Sub-registration district: Burgh
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 40
Piece: 2376
Folio: 82
Page Number: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Shaw 48
Sarah Shaw 43
Mary E Shaw 4
Rebecca Slight 14
John Farmery 22
Joseph Coates 17


littlelegs

littlelegs Report 11 Jul 2014 16:15

thank you so so much for the info

take care
lorraine

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Jul 2014 16:14

Possible?

1841 England Census
about Mahala Sheight Name: Mahala Sheight
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1816
Gender: Female
Where born: Lincolnshire, England

Civil Parish: Skegness
Hundred: Candleshoe (Marsh Division)
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England

Registration district: Spilsby
Sub-registration district: Burgh
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 644
Book: 5
Folio: 8
Page Number: 9
Household Members: Name Age
Wibbn Sheight 25
Mahala Sheight 25
Wm Sheight 4
Eliza Sheight 2
Thomas Sheight 7days
Elizah Holmes 25

Original looks like Slight to me and his name is written Will'm.



Gee

Gee Report 11 Jul 2014 16:08

Oooer!



1841 England Census


Name:Mahala Sheight

Age:25

Estimated birth year:abt 1816

Gender:Female

Where born:Lincolnshire, England

Civil Parish:Skegness

Hundred:Candleshoe (Marsh Division)

County/Island:Lincolnshire

Registration district:Spilsby

Sub-registration district:Burgh

Piece:644

Book:5

Folio:8

Page Number:9

Household Members:


Name

Age

Wibbn Sheight 25
Mahala Sheight 25
Wm Sheight 4
Eliza Sheight 2
Thomas Sheight 7days
Elizah Holmes 25