Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Ann LAUGHTON

Female Abt 1769 - 1769  (~ 0 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ann LAUGHTON was born about Apr 1769 in England; was christened on 9 Apr 1769 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England (daughter of Thomas LAUGHTON and Elizabeth HOPKINS); died in Apr 1769 in England; was buried on 13 Apr 1769 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ann Lawton
    • Reference Number: 64.2
    • _STAT: Never Married
    • _UID: A6FBAF744262439D8262931366B1E2E8B3E2


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas LAUGHTON was born in 1740 in Wootton, Bedfordshire, England; died in Feb 1778 in England; was buried on 24 Feb 1778 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: F
    • Name: Thomas Lawton
    • Reference Number: 128.0
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    • _UID: 20075ECD6DC04FBF80FDBDBF6C914B501E7C
    • Residence: 11 Oct 1764, Wootton, Bedfordshire, England; at the time of his marriage
    • Occupation: 1774, Bedfordshire, England; as a labourer
    • Burial: 24 Feb 1778, Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; in the graveyard of the church of St. Mary [Church of England]

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    Read about wills in England. Thomas died on 24 Feb 1778.
    Elizabeth Hopkins Laughton died 11 August 1792.

    _TODO:
    Family History Library microfilm# 0,826,471. Is this parish register or Bishop's Transcripts? Marriage to ELIZABETH HOPKINS in Wootton August 7, 1792. Check in banns, too.

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    Also book 942.565? Poll Book 1774

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    Cardington church records microfilm. Burial records are not on microfilm # 1,042,928. PHOTOCOPY. Buried February 24, 1778 (National Burial Index II) in St. Mary's, Cardington.

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    Write BFHS - are these stones recorded?

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    look at - maybe order in Calgary microfiche # 6905837 - 2 fiche. Index to Cardington marriages A thru Z for 1573 to 1812; extracted from microfilm and book. Look for all Laughton/Lawton & Hopkin names. Not at FHC, Calgary, on 9 March 2002.

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    Microfiche # 6905836 - index to Cardington births & baptisms for 1572 - 1812; look for all Laughton/Lawton names, also Hopkins. From film # 0599354 item 1 and/or book Q 942.565 B4e v.8

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    Family History Library microfilm # 1,895,575 item 4. [check microfilm number] Cardington, Bedfordshire land tax assessment 1797-1832 Cardington

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    Microfilm # 0924129 item 11. Bedfordshire directory 1785

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    Check the copy of the 1782 census of Cardington that was recently found for any new information on the Laughton family in Cardington. BLARS.

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    Wootton Bishops Transcripts - item 2 on Family History Library microfilm # 1,066,998. No banns on this microfilm. Marriage of Thomas and Ann Hopkins August 7, 1792

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    Mount photocopies of Bedfordshire Marriage Licences onto legal paper to photocopy and reduce. See file folder in Laughton plastic file box.

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    942.565 B4b v. 81. No microfilm. EPISCOPAL VISITATIONS IN BEDFORDSHIRE, 1706-1720. Edited by Patirica Bell. Volume 81 of the Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Records Society.

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    PRIME CD. "This is the surname index to Bedfordshire Parish Registers up to 1812. The final version database is available for direct searching on your own PC. Over 750 copies sold, a must for all family historians searching for Bedfordshire ancestors." Price to Members: Overseas
    ?9.50 including overseas P & P for surface mail. Orders in writing to Mrs. V. Brown, 90 Devon Road, Luton, Beds LU2 0RL, enclosing a sterling cheque made payable to BFHS. Ref: Bedfordshire Family History Society Journal, Volume 15, No. 3, September 2005, page 16.

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    8 library tower, 1 copy, U of C call number NA969.B4 P47. BEDFORDSHIRE AND THE COUNTY OF HUNGTON AND PETERBOROUGH. Author: Sir Nikolaus Pevsner. Published: Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1968. Ref: U of C online library catalogue, September 1, 2004.

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    SURNAME INTERESTS - online. Bedfordshire Family History Society website: www.bfhs.org.uk. Ref: Bedfordshire Family History Society Journal, Volume 14, No. 6, June 2004, pages 44 & 45.

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    BLT - GOV, 1 copy, U of C call number UK1 /LCH330/64L0003A. LIST OF THE LANDS OF DISSOLVED RELIGIOUS HOUSES. VOLUME 1: BEDFORDSHIRE- HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Corporate author: Great Britain. Public Record Office. Series. Ref: U of C online library catalogue, September 1, 2004.

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    photo for front cover
    info for back page of front cover
    re-format title page
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    find map of England
    find map of Bedfordshire - highlight Bedford City, Cardington, Goldington, Ravensden, Renhold, Stagsden, and Wootton

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    5 library tower, 1 copy, U of C call number DA645.A4 V.3. THE PLACE-NAMES OF BEDFORDSHIRE AND HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Author: Allen Mawer and F. M. Stenton. Published 1926. Series: English Place-Name Society, volume 3. Ref: U of C online library catalogue, September 1, 2004.

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    Occupation:
    Thomas was not listed in the Poll Book for Bedford 1774. He likely did not own land.

    Thomas married Elizabeth HOPKINS on 7 Oct 1764 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas HOPKINS and Susanna) was born on 30 Nov 1740 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1740 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died in Aug 1792 in England; was buried on 11 Aug 1792 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth HOPKINS was born on 30 Nov 1740 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1740 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England (daughter of Thomas HOPKINS and Susanna); died in Aug 1792 in England; was buried on 11 Aug 1792 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: F
    • Reference Number: 129.0
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    • _UID: 47A36C041D1142D6B7457694D4CCEF00351F
    • Census: 1782, Cardington, Bedfordshire, England
    • Marital Status: 4 Sep 1782, Cardington, Bedfordshire, England

    Notes:

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    Try IGI on FamilySearch for her birth in England around 1740

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    Cardington church records. Burials are not on microfilm # 1,042,928. Death in 1792. PHOTOCOPY. ELIZABETH LAUGHTON died in 1792. Married to Thomas Laughton.

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    ELIZABETH LAUGHTON, widow of Thomas Laughton.

    Census:
    Elizabeth Laughton was a widow, living at cottage number 36, in the 1782 census of Cardington. Her children Susanna, Mary, Sarah and Thomas were living with her.

    Marital Status:
    Elizabeth was a widow at the time of the death of her daughter, Mary.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth LAUGHTON was born in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died in Mar 1768; was buried on 5 Mar 1768 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    2. Thomas LAUGHTON was born in England; died in Sep 1769 in England; was buried on 10 Sep 1769 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    3. Susanna LAUGHTON was born in Nov 1767 in England; was christened on 2 Dec 1767 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
    4. 1. Ann LAUGHTON was born about Apr 1769 in England; was christened on 9 Apr 1769 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; died in Apr 1769 in England; was buried on 13 Apr 1769 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    5. Thomas LAUGHTON was born in Jul 1770 in England; was christened on 15 Jul 1770 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 10 Sep 1770 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    6. Mary LAUGHTON was born in Sep 1771 in England; was christened on 27 Sep 1771 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; died on 4 Sep 1782 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 4 Sep 1782 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    7. Elizabeth LAUGHTON was born in Oct 1773 in England; was christened on 24 Oct 1773 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; died in Jul 1774; was buried on 5 Jul 1774 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    8. Thomas LAUGHTON was born in May 1775 in England; was christened on 23 May 1775 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; died in May 1775 in England; was buried on 27 May 1775 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    9. Sarah LAUGHTON was born in Jul 1776 in England; was christened on 14 Jul 1776 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
    10. Thomas LAUGHTON was born on 8 Feb 1778 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 8 Feb 1778 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England; died about 7 Feb 1858 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 7 Feb 1858 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas HOPKINS was born in England; died on 12 May 1766 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 13 May 1766 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 258.0
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    • _UID: 860AB236DD5F4FD4B422144F7D1567646D61
    • Apprenticed: 1742, Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
    • Burial: 13 May 1766, Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; likely in the church graveyard

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    Write to Bedfordshire Archives for a photocopy of the Poor Law Document which shows the apprenticeship of Thomas Hopkins in Keysoe in 1742. Ref: page 84 in Index (microfiche).

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    Write to Bedfordshire Archives asking for a photocopy of the poor law document concerning the indemnity of Thomas Laughton, and wife Ann?, from the parish of St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, to Eaton Socon, in 1776. Ref. index page 84 (microfiche)

    Apprenticed:
    Thomas may have been the person who was mentioned in the Poor Law Documents of Keysoe as being apprenticed in 1742.

    Thomas married Susanna. Susanna was born in England; died on 24 Oct 1762 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 25 Oct 1762 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Susanna was born in England; died on 24 Oct 1762 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 25 Oct 1762 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Susanna Hopkins
    • Reference Number: 259.0
    • _UID: E3F22626415946F490852CFC676B5DE74824
    • Burial: 25 Oct 1762, Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; likely in the Stagsden church graveyard

    Children:
    1. Allen HOPKINS was born on 19 Jun 1731 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 20 Jun 1731 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died on 19 Mar 1732 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 20 Mar 1732 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England.
    2. Susannah HOPKINS was born on 30 Dec 1732 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 31 Dec 1732 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
    3. William HOPKINS was born on 11 Oct 1734 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 12 Oct 1734 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died on 13 Oct 1734 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 14 Oct 1734 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England.
    4. Allen HOPKINS was born on 13 Sep 1735 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 14 Sep 1735 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died on 7 Dec 1747 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 8 Dec 1747 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England.
    5. Mary HOPKINS was born about 6 May 1738 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 7 May 1738 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
    6. 3. Elizabeth HOPKINS was born on 30 Nov 1740 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1740 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died in Aug 1792 in England; was buried on 11 Aug 1792 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.
    7. Isaac HOPKINS was born on 19 Feb 1744 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 20 Feb 1744 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; died on 23 Feb 1744 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1744 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England.
    8. Thomas HOPKINS was born on 12 Jan 1754 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 13 Jan 1754 in Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England; and died.



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