A.L. LAUGHTON

Family/Spouse: A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Reference Number: 16.2
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• _UID: ECFE2C2F6BD148E9B2E5B95A0E6492A90989
• Birth: 22 Dec 1840, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; according to Christine (Laughton) Lamb
• Census: 12 Jun 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: Apr 1851, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 27 Jun 1875, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
• Directory: 1877, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
• Residence: 25 Sep 1881, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Notes:

Christened:
Leonard was 9 weeks old when he was baptized.

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Renhold

Census:
Leonard was enumerated as a male, age 5 months old, and born in Bedfordshire. He was living at Salph End, Renhold, with Samuel Laughton 25 (rounded), Mary Laughton 25 (rounded), George Laughton 4 and Jesse Laughton 2.

Census:
Leonard was aged 10, a scholar, living with his parents, Samuel and Mary Laughton, and born in Renhold.

Occupation:
Leonard was a grocer in Northampton at the time of the baptism of his children, Herbert Ernest and Owen Edwin, in Renhold.

Directory:
Leonard was described at a grocer at 32 & 34 Deal Street.

Residence:
Leonard and Maria were living in Northampton and attending St. Sepulchres Church, at the time of the baptism of three of their daughters, Lavinia, Lilian and Mabel.

Leonard married Maria WILSON on 12 Nov 1863 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Maria (daughter of Maria) was born on 26 Jul 1839 in England; died on 9 Jul 1912 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 16.2*
• _UID: 526E64A807954B39A0E212CA725FE9888C07

Notes:

Died at 7:50 a.m. Laughton/England Ref # 16

Died:
at 7:50 a.m.

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Reference Number: 32.0
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• _UID: 9DD2BFF6E71D44FA8FAAEDAC16493F1EF46A
• Occupation: 1830, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 12 Jun 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 30 Mar 1851, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 4 May 1852, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 1854, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 24 Mar 1854, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 12 Oct 1858, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 1 Jan 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 26 Apr 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Marriage witness: 1 Aug 1869, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 1 Aug 1869, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 1 May 1877, England; farmer
• Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Will: 31 Mar 1882, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Directory: 1890, Bedfordshire, England
• Gravestone: 1891, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Will: 5 Aug 1891, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, England
• Burial: 30 Aug 1891, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England

Notes:

On 24 Mar 1854, lived in Salph End & was shopkeeper & parish clerk

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microfilm 1597357 items 15 to 35 - Churchwardens, etc. in Renhold. Make notes on Samuel's job at Parish Clerk in Item 16 Churchwarden's accounts 1764-1881. Also check for other Laughton's in overseer's accounts.

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Fiche set 6096362. 4 microfiche. 1891 census of Renhold. These fiche are not at FHC, Calgary, 9 March 2002.

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Renhold microfilm 1341388. 1881 census

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Renhold census. PHOTOCOPY. Film 0542733.

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Renhold

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microfilm # 0452164. Bedfordshire Directory - Kelly's Post Office Directory 1877

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Booklet is in Lorna Laughton library - England.

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BEDFORDSHIRE 1861 CENSUS. "These CDs have scanned images of all of the original census enumerators' notebooks, for viewing use Adobe Acrobat Reader. This set of 3 CDs is not surname-indexed, but using the Adobe Acrobat Reader you can zoom in to read the pages without loss of detail." Order in writing from Mrs. V. Brown, 90 Devon Road, Luton, Beds LU2 0RL, enclosing a sterling cheque made payable to BFHS. Price: ?23.50. Ref: Bedfordshire Family History Society Journal, Volume 15, No. 3, September 2005, page 16.

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"Local Census Listings 1522-1930: Holdings in the British Isles". Jeremy Gibson and Mervyn Medlycott. Ref: article by Pam Ormerod "Making Full Use of the 1841 Census", BFHS Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2, June 2003, page 7.

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Poor Law Union Records Volume 1: South-east England and East Anglia. Jeremy Gibson, Colin Rogers and Cliff Webb. Ref: Pam Ormerod's article "Making Full Use of the 1841 Census", BFHS Journal, Volume 14, No. 2, June 2003, page 10

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Bedford (Gilbert Union) Poor Law Union Records. Settlement Records 1792-1839 (gaps). Bedford [2] has Weekly Indoor Relief Lists 1836-1847, Admission and Discharge Registers 1835-1855, Registers of Apprentice(ship) 1838, 1845-1913, Removal Orders 1835-1863, Birth Registers 1836-1857, Death Registers 1835-1857, and Loans to Paupers 1837-1851. See what is available in "Poor Law Union Records Volume 1: South-east England and East Anglia". Jeremy Gibson, Colin Rogers and Cliff Webb. Ref: Pam Ormerod's article "Making Full Use of the 1841 Census", BFHS Journal, Volume 14, No. 2, June 2003, page 10. Manuscripts at BLARS.

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942.565 B4b v. 73, v. 77, v. 79, v. 80. Bedfordshire Churches in the 19th Century. Chris Pickford. Bedfordshire Historical Record Society publications.

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see A00571 article in Families Vol. 42, No. 4, November 2003, pages 227-229 by Andrew McCreary, Toronto.

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article on "From Rushden farmers to Hampshire gentry" in "Footprints", Northamptonshire FHS, Vol. 23, No. 2, Nov 2001. Ref: Chinook, AFHS, Vol. 23, No. 3, June 2003, page 22.

Occupation:
Samuel was the parish clerk of Renhold. An entry in the Church Wardens accounts for 1829-1830 lists "Lawton's salary ? 5.00". This may not be Samuel, since he would have only been 18 years old, however, he was certainly the Parish Clerk sometime.

Census:
Samuel was enumerated as a male, age 25 (rounded), an agricultural labourer, and born in Bedfordshire. He was living at Salph End, Renhold, with Mary Laughton 25 (rounded), George Laughton 4, Jesse Laughton 2, and Leonard Laughton 5 months.

Census:
Samuel was aged 38, a farmer and grocer, and born in Renhold.

Occupation:
Samuel was living at Salph End, Renhold, and was a grocer, at the time of his son Frederic's baptism.

Occupation:
In the 1854 Kelly Directory, Samuel was listed as a shopkeeper

Occupation:
Samuel was a shopkeeper and parish clerk at the time that his son, Francis, was baptised.

Occupation:
Samuel was the Parish Clerk when his son George married to Eliza King.

Occupation:
Samuel was the Parish Clerk when his son, Jesse, married Ann Buck.

Census:
Samuel was living with his wife, Mary, at Salph End Farm, Renhold. He was aged 48, born in Renhold, and a farmer of 12 [or 16] acres.

Marriage witness:
Samuel was a witness to the marriage of his daughter, Ann Laughton, to Charles Westley Wildman.

Occupation:
Samuel was a farmer at the time of his daughter Ann's marriage to Charles Westley Wildman.

Census:
Samuel was living with his wife, Mary, in Renhold parish. He was aged 58 and born in Renhold. He was a farmer of 27 acres and employed one labourer and one boy.

Occupation:
His son, Alfred Laughton, married Annie Dedman on this day.

Census:
Samuel was enumerated as being the head of the family, married, a male, aged 68, a farmer of 18 acres who employed 1 man and 1 boy, and born in Renhold, Bedfordshire. He was living with his wife Mary Laughton 68 at Top End Farm.

Will:
Samuel made a will on 31 March 1882. He appointed his brother, William, and his wife, Mary, as his executors. He specified that he be buried in the churchyard at Renhold "as close to my father's remains as possible and let a headstone be erected to my memory". The sale of his property and effects was to provide for his wife, then at her death to be devided among his children, George, Leonard, Jesse, Peter, Amos, Alfred, Frederick, and Ann (wife of Charles Westley Wildman). The will was witnessed by Leigh Spencer, the Vicar of Renhold, and Philadelphia Rosa Spencer, wife of the Vicar. The will was in the Northampton County Record Office.

Directory:
Samuel was listed as a farmer in Renhold.

Gravestone:
The gravestone in the churchyard cemetery of All Saints Church, Renhold, reads "Sacred to the memory of Samuel Laughton / Born October 1st 1812 / Died August 25th 1891 / Upwards of 30 years Clerk of this Parish".

Will:
Samuel made a codicil to his previous will. He added that he was "of Renhold, Bedford, now residing at No. 70 Aylesbury Street, Wolverton". He appointed his son, Leonard, and his brother, William, as executors to his will dated 31 March 1882. The witnesses were William Welch of 5 Aylesbury Street, Wolverton, carpenter, and George Wildman, 11 Stratford Road, Wolverton, carpenter and joiner. This will was proved on 17 September 1891. His estate was valued as ? 82 " 9 " 9 gross.

Burial:
Samuel was "of Wolverton, late of Renhold, aged 78 years" when he was buried. The burial service was conducted by H. Rudkin, Vicar. The Vicar also noted that "deceased was for nearly 40 years Parish Clerk of Renhold".

Died:
Samuel was 78 years old when he died.

Buried:
Samuel's burial service was conducted by H. Rudkin, Vicar of Renhold.

Samuel married Mary WILES on 4 Apr 1836 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. Mary (daughter of John WILES and Ann SIMONS) was born on 27 Apr 1812 in Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; died on 18 Oct 1886 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 22 Oct 1886 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Name: Mary Wyles
• Reference Number: 33.0
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• _UID: F30592F5122342598C356D28697BDED940C9
• Parents: 1812, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Residence: 4 Apr 1836, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 12 Jun 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: Apr 1851, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 26 Apr 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Gravestone: 1886, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England

Notes:

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Sort out David's Wiles family from Ravensden info. Send a preliminary report to David. See Laughton - England database source material # 32.

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Reply to letter from Jill Wiles. Laughton database/Legacy file folder

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finish checking input sheets, edit Access report, print Access report, put information onto Legacy

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Renhold

Parents:
There does not seem to be a baptism for a Mary Wiles in Ravensden in 1812, so her parents are not known. However, there is a WILES family in Ravensden who were having children at the time. I am assuming that Mary is the daughter of John Wiles and his wife, Ann Simons.

Residence:
Mary was from Ravensden at the time of her marriage.

Census:
Mary was enumerated as a female, age 25 (rounded), and born in Bedfordshire. She was living at Salph End, Renhold, with George Laughton 25 (rounded), George Laughton 4, Jesse Laughton 2, and Leonard Laughton 5 months.

Census:
Mary was aged 38, living with her husband, Samuel Laughton, and born in Ravensden.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband, Samuel Laughton, at Salph End Farm, Renhold. She was aged 48, born in Ravensden, Bedfordshire, and a wife.

Census:
Mary was living with her husband, Samuel Laughton, in Renhold. She was aged 58 and born in Ravensden, Bedfordshire.

Census:
Mary was enumerated as being the wife of Samuel Laughton, married, a female, aged 68, a farmer of 18 acres who employed 1 man and 1 boy, and born in Ravensden, Bedfordshire. She was living with her husband Samuel Laughton 68 at Top End Farm.

Gravestone:
The tombstone in the churchyard cemetery of All Saints, Renhold, reads "Sacred to the memory of Mary / The beloved wife of Samuel Laughton / Born April 27th 1812 / Died October 18th 1886".

Died:
Mary died aged 74 years old.

Buried:
Mary was buried by Horace Rudkin, Vicar, at All Saints' churchyard.

Notes:

Marriage Banns:
The banns were read on Sunday 6 March, Sunday 13 March and Sunday 20 March 1836 by A. J. Crispin, Vicar, at All Saint's Church, Renhold.

Marriage:
The marriage was conducted by A. Crispin, Vicar.

Marriage witnesses:
The witnesses were John Elsom, Anna Wyles, and Elizabeth Carter. On the Bishop's Transcripts, Elizabeth Carter was left out.

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Name: Thomas Lawton
• Reference Number: 64.0
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• _UID: CE6A17DF736D4A178D7193CF5136937E67F7
• Census: 1782, Cardington, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 7 Dec 1815, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 11 Jul 1819, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 1830, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Land: 1832, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 12 Jun 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 12 Jun 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 13 Sep 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: Apr 1851, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Burial: 7 Feb 1858, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England

Notes:

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Read about wills in England in 1858. Thomas died in Feb 1858.

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microfilm # 1595630 item 5. Bedfordshire, Renhold? land - tax assessment. Names of proprietors & occupiers, description of property, amount. # 1595630 item 5 (1797-1832). Also, # 1595742 item 13 (1930-1949).

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microfilm # 0087676 for Renhold Bedfordshire census 1851 - see page 72. PHOTOCOPY

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microfiche # 6905906 - births - 1 fiche. Index to Cardington Cotton End Chapel (Independent and Baptist) births & christenings for 1784 to 1837; check for any Laughtons. Extracted from microfilm # 583982 item 11 (PRO RG-4 series no. 274). Not in FHC, Calgary, 9 March 2002

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Renhold, Bedfordshire. Deposited documents: PO Howbury Estate Muniments - see items 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 56, 68, 69, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109 and 129. Ref: Finding aid for Howbury Estate Muniments FHL microfiche 6085327. Manuscripts at BLARS.

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See report in Family History binder

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microfilm # 0241190. Renhold 1841 census. See database source # 59, Legacy source A00049. Check surnames of other families. PHOTOCOPY Laughton family entries - pages 4, 5, 15 and 16.

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From BFHS. SURNAME INTERESTS BFHS. 2003. Bedfordshire Family History Society. Cost ?2.50. Ref: Bedfordshire Family History Society Journal, Volume 14, No. 6, June 2004, pages 44 & 45.

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microforms room?, 1 copy of 19 microfiche U of C call number DA600.V5 A18 - Volume 1 index, No. 1, No. 2, No. 3. THE VICTORIA HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF BEDFORD. Edited by Arthur Doubleday and William Page. Publication: Washington: Brookhaven Press, repr. 1978, c. 1904. Originally published: London: Constable, 1904-1914. Ref: U of C online library catalogue, September 1, 2004.

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Buy book "Bedfordshire & Northamptonshire: County Sources at the Society of Genealogists. Interlink does not have this one. None at Global. Order from SOG website: www.sog.org.uk

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Book 942.565 B4b v. 50. Samuel Whitbread's notebooks, 1810-11, 1813-14. Edited by Alan F. Cirket. With some early Nonconformist Church books. Index. 152 pages. Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, 1971. The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society v. 50. Microfilm # 990095 item 13. [Is this series at U of C Library or U of A Library?]

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BEDFORDSHIRE PARISH POOR LAW PAPERS 1622-1834. This is a reprint. "The index includes all parish poor law papers included in or traceable through the Archives Service's lists of deposited parish records." Sterling cheque made payable to BFHS. Price: ?8.75 including P&P. Ref: Bedfordshire Family History Society Journal, Volume 15, No. 2, June 2005, pages 34 & 35. ARE THESE THE SAME AS THE MICROFICHE THAT I HAVE?

Census:
Thomas was living with his widowed mother, Elizabeth Hopkins Laughton, and his sisters, Susanna, Mary and Sarah. Although he would have been only 3 years old, he was 'at school by Mr. Howard'.

Occupation:
At the baptism of his son, William, Thomas was recorded as a labourer.

Occupation:
At the baptism of his son, Joseph, Thomas was recorded as a "cottager".

Occupation:
Was Thomas the Parish Clerk of Renhold before his son, Samuel?

Land:
Thomas was not listed in the Poll Books for 1832 (Family History Library microfilm # 416152), so it is unlikely that he owned land.

Census:
Thomas Laughton was enumerated as a male, age 60 (rounded), a farmer, and born in Bedfordshire. He was living with his wife Mary Laughton 60 (rounded) and youngest son, Joseph Laughton 20 (rounded) in Renhold. His married daughter, Susan Goodliffe and her family were also living with them.

Census:
Thomas Laughton was the enumerator for Renhold, enumeration district # 14.


Occupation:
Thomas was the parish clerk when his son, Joseph, married Sarah Hopkins.

Census:
Thomas was aged 73, a farmer and labourer, a widower, and born in Cardington.

Burial:
The Bishop's Transcripts of Renhold confirm that Thomas was 80 years old and from Renhold when he died. William Ussher was the vicar.

Died:
Thomas died aged 80 years.

Buried:
Thomas' burial service was conducted by William Ussher, Vicar.

Thomas married Mary KEMP on 29 Dec 1801 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. Mary (daughter of William KEMP and Mary ROBERTS) was born in 1781 in England; was christened on 24 Jun 1781 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died on 16 Jul 1841 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 18 Jul 1841 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Reference Number: 65.0
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• _UID: B873619E585E4D60846A897B8F1BBB2206E5
• Birth: Abt 1778, Bedfordshire, England
• Baptism: 24 Jun 1781, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 12 Jun 1841, Salph End, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Death: 16 Jul 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; of dropsy, age 63 years, wife of Thomas Laughton,
• Burial: 17 Jul 1841, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England

Notes:

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Bedford 1841 September quarter Vol 6 page 13.

Birth:
Since she died on July 16, 1841 age 63, her birth year was calculated as circa 1778.

Baptism:
Mary's baptism was recorded in the Bishop's Transcripts of Renhold. She was the daughter of William and Mary Kempe.

Census:
Mary Laughton was enumerated as a female, age 60 (rounded), and born in Bedfordshire. She was living with her husband, Thomas Laughton (60 rounded), and their son Joseph (20 rounded) in Salph End, Renhold. Her married daughter, Susan Goodliffe, and family were living with them.

Death:
The attendant was Rebecca Hopkins.

Burial:
Mary is "of Renhold, aged 61." In the Bishop's Transcripts, the burial date is recorded as 18 July 1841.

Died:
Mary was aged 61 when she died.

Buried:
Mary's burial service was conducted by A. J. Crispin, Vicar.

Notes:

Marriage Banns:
The banns were read in All Saints Church on November 29, December 6, and December 13 by A. J. Crispin, Vicar.

Marriage witnesses:
The witness was Joseph Cooper. There may be another witness, but the record is obscure.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Reference Number: 66.0
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• Baptism: 10 Jan 1779, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England; son of Noel Wiles and his wife, Hannah,
• Condition: 29 Mar 1799, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; John was a bachelor when he married Ann Simons
• Residence: 29 Mar 1799, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 1841, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 15 Apr 1845, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; labourer, when his son, Joseph Wiles, married Lydia Warwick
• Burial: 31 Aug 1845, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; aged 68 by A. J. Crespin, Vicar,

Notes:

Baptism:
John Wilds, the son of William Wilds and his wife, Mary, was baptised on August 3, 1877. This may not be the right person.

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Family Tree Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 5, March 1992. Copy pages 9, 15 and 16. ISSN: 02671131. AFHS library set starts in 1994. Also on microfilm # 1559423 item 1 (May 1991-October 1992) and microfiche # 6036471. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 9, 2005.

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He died 1845, buried Aug 31, 1845 NBI, age 68 in Ravensden. Death registration 1845 Q3 September, Bedford 3b 11 John Wiles.


Baptism:
See Laughton and related families database.

Residence:
John was living in Ravensden at the time of his marriage to Ann Simons.

Census:
John was aged 60 (rounded), a carpenter, living with his wife, Ann, and not born in Bedfordshire.

John married Ann SIMONS on 29 Mar 1799 in Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England. Ann was born in 1782 in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England; died on 23 Mar 1860 in Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 27 Mar 1860 in Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 67.0
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• Birth: Abt 1782, Bedfordshire, England
• Birth: Abt 1783, England
• Condition: 29 Mar 1799, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; Ann was a spinster when she married John Wiles
• Residence: 29 Mar 1799, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England
• Income: 1801-1802, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Parenthood: 1813, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 1841, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 1851, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England
• Death: 23 Mar 1860, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; aged 78 of epilepsy debility
• Burial: 27 Mar 1860, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, England; aged 78, by Henry Dodwell, Officiating Minister,

Notes:

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Was Ann Simons born in Thurleigh circa 1783? Find microfiche numbers and order.

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Was Ann Simons born in Little Mounden, Cambridgeshire, circa 1783? Find Little Mounden or check source again. Find microfiche numbers and check.

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Look at Rene's note. Baptism Thurleigh - microfiche 6505846. Microfilm 0908072 item 6, microfilm 537073 item 4, or Q 942.565 B4e.

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She died March 27, 1860. Buried in Ravensden? Check NBI? 1860 Q3 September, Bedford 3b 180 line 24 Ann Wiles OR 1860 Q1 March, Bedford 3b 242 line 16 Ann Wills?

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She died March 27, 1860. Buried in Ravensden? Check NBI? 1860 Q3 September, Bedford 3b 180 line 24 Ann Wiles OR 1860 Q1 March, Bedford 3b 242 line 16 Ann Wills?

Birth:
Since Ann died on March 23, 1860 aged 78, her birth year was calculated as circa 1782.

Birth:
There is an 'Ann Wiles', a widow, who lived with her son, Joseph Wiles, in the 1851 census of Ravensden. She was aged 68 and born in Little Mounden, Cambridgeshire. I can't find 'Little Mounden'.

Residence:
Ann lived in Thurleigh at the time of her marriage to John Wiles.

Income:
Ann was 'in need' several times during the years. She was paid small amounts by the Ravensden Overseers. Some of the references were: May 30, 1801 paid 4s 0d; December 1, 1801 paid 2s 6d; January 27, 1802 paid 5s 0d; and February 2, 1802 paid 3s 0d.

Parenthood:
When Ann had a baby, the Ravensden Overseers' paid 5s 0d for the midwife on July 9, 1813.

Census:
Ann was aged 55 (rounded), and living with her husband, John Wiles.

Census:
Ann was age 68, living with her son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Lydia Wiles, and born in Little Mounden [?], Cambridgeshire.

Death:
Sarah Fensom [neighbour] was the informant who was in attendance.