Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
Maria SHARPE
1836 - 1896 (60 years)1. Maria SHARPE was born in 1836 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died on 19 Sep 1896 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 19 Sep 1896 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Researcher: Clophill, Bedfordshire, England
- Reference Number: 32.32*
- _UID: 2507F87CFF064C7290F341A24EB15A3759D0
- Residence: 26 Aug 1853, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 26 Apr 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Researcher:
On March 29, 2000, Judy Yates sent an email about her great great grandfather's family "SHARP" from Clophill, Bedford.
Residence:
Maria was aged 18, a spinster, daughter of John Sharp, and living in Renhold at the time of her marriage.
Census:
Maria was living with her husband, James Laughton, at Brook Farm, Renhold. She was aged 25, born in Renhold, and a lacemaker.
Census:
Maria was living with her husband, James Laughton, at Woodfield Farm, Renhold. She was aged 35 and born in Renhold.
Census:
Maria was living with her husband, James Laughton, at Village Road, Renhold. She was aged 45 and born in Renhold. She was a lacemaker.
Died:
Maria died aged 61 years.Maria married James LAUGHTON on 26 Aug 1853 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. James (son of Thomas LAUGHTON and Ann PESTELL) was born in Feb 1834 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 20 Apr 1834 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Emmanuel LAUGHTON was born about 1856 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1859 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died about 20 Feb 1866 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 20 Feb 1866 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England.
- 3. Dan LAUGHTON was born about 12 Jun 1859 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1859 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1906 in Bedfordshire, England; was buried in 1906 in Bedfordshire, England.
- 4. Rose LAUGHTON was born about 25 Aug 1861 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 25 Aug 1861 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 5. Selina LAUGHTON and died.
- 6. Oliver LAUGHTON was born about 1867 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 7. Beatrice LAUGHTON was born about Mar 1869 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 19 Mar 1882 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 8. Mary Eliza LAUGHTON was born about 1870 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 9. Olivia Ann LAUGHTON was born about 1873 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 6 Dec 1887 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Emmanuel LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about 1856 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1859 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died about 20 Feb 1866 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 20 Feb 1866 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- _STAT: Never Married
- _UID: 006D508E1FE84DA9BD0BD360CE8DE25EDE60
- Census: 26 Apr 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Christened:
Emmanuel was baptised on Whitsunday with his brother, Dan.
Census:
Emmanuel was living with his parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Brook Farm, Renhold. He was aged 5, born in Renhold, and a scholar.
Died:
Emmanuel was aged 10 years.3. Dan LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about 12 Jun 1859 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1859 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1906 in Bedfordshire, England; was buried in 1906 in Bedfordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 32.321
- _TODO: Open
- _UID: 91D2485FC49D4B23BA99B099A9F9413A92A0
- Census: 26 Apr 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Occupation: 31 Jan 1884, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Christened:
Dan was baptised on Whitsunday, with his brother, Emmanuel.
_TODO:
microfilm # 1279188 item 11, page 91, # 182. Renhold parish registers. Marriage on January 31, 1884 for Dan Laughton and Mary Jane. Look for their ages.
Census:
Dan was living with his parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Brook Farm, Renhold. He was aged 2 and born in Renhold.
Census:
Dan was living with his parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Woodfield Farm, Renhold. He was aged 12 and born in Renhold. He was a labourer.
Census:
Dan was living with his parents, Maria and James Laughton, on Village Road, Renhold. He was aged 22 and born in Renhold. He was a carpenter.
Occupation:
Dan was a carpenter, a bachelor and living in Renhold, at the time of his marriage.Dan married M.J. CLARK [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Hilda Ursula Daisy LAUGHTON was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 11. Oliver James LAUGHTON was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 12. Ethel Maud Amelia LAUGHTON was born about 6 Dec 1891 in England; was christened on 6 Dec 1891 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 13. Beatrice Mary LAUGHTON was born about 23 Oct 1893 in England; was christened on 23 Oct 1893 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
4. Rose LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about 25 Aug 1861 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 25 Aug 1861 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Rosa Laughton
- Reference Number: 32.322
- _UID: B2B2E145D6E547E7A9FEF5CF39E30C42480B
- Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Marriage witness: 31 Jan 1884, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Occupation: 15 Sep 1884, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Rosa was living with her parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Woodfield Farm, Renhold. She was aged 9 and born in Renhold. She was a scholar.
Marriage witness:
Rosa was a witness to the marriage of her brother, Dan, to Mary Jane Clarke.
Occupation:
Rosa was a domestic servant, aged 23, a spinster, and living in Renhold, at the time of her marriage.Rose married Charles Henry SIMS on 15 Sep 1884 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. Charles (son of Jonathan SIMS) was born about 1863 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Selina LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) and died. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Walter John LAUGHTON was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 15. Horace Cornelius LAUGHTON was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
- 16. Reginald Sharp LAUGHTON was born on 23 Oct 1893 in England; was christened on 23 Oct 1893 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died about 4 Jun 1895 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 4 Jun 1895 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England.
6. Oliver LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about 1867 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Clive Laughton
- _UID: 68F4043A535F45C19B5524DCFFD1AC23E1A3
- Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Clive was living with his parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Woodfield Farm, Renhold. He was aged 4, born in Renhold, and a scholar.
Census:
Clive was living with his parents, Maria and James Laughton, on Village Road, Renhold. He was aged 14, born in Renhold and an agricultural labourer.7. Beatrice LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about Mar 1869 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 19 Mar 1882 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 66DD47883BB74F458BFDB61A24252A2F92CC
- Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Marriage witness: 15 Sep 1884, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Christened:
Beatrice was baptised at age 15.
Census:
Beatrice was living with her parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Woodfield Farm, Renhold. She was aged 2, and born in Renhold.
Census:
Beatrice was living with her parents, Maria and James Laughton, on Village Road, Renhold. She was aged 12 and born in Renhold. She was a lacemaker.
Marriage witness:
Beatrice was a witness to the marriage of her sister, Rosa Laughton, to Charles Henry Sims.8. Mary Eliza LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about 1870 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Maria E Laughton
- _UID: 2C24662DE2E94F988FEE29477DDFC5B95CE9
- Census: 8 Apr 1871, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
- Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Maria Eliza was living with her parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Woodfield Farm, Renhold. She was aged 1 and born in Renhold.
Census:
Maria was living with her parents, Maria and James Laughton, on Village Road, Renhold. She was aged 11 years, born in Renhold, and a scholar.9. Olivia Ann LAUGHTON (1.Maria1) was born about 1873 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 6 Dec 1887 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: F7AD5DF67D5544A19118AD04065E599B60CC
- Census: 9 Apr 1881, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Olivia was living with her parents, Maria and James Laughton, at Village Road, Renhold. She was 8 years old, born in Renhold, and a scholar.
Generation: 3
10. Hilda Ursula Daisy LAUGHTON (3.Dan2, 1.Maria1) was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: B5325237A07948ABBAB2E6DAD6BC6C15BBD8
11. Oliver James LAUGHTON (3.Dan2, 1.Maria1) was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 32.3211
- _UID: 85C2707A0D064686B975BD645027D4F29CFC
- Census: 2 Apr 1911, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Oliver was enumerated as the son of the head of the household, a male, aged 25 and single. He was a domestic gardener and was born in Renhold, Bedfordshire. He was living in a 5-room house at The Green, Renhold, with his widowed mother Mary Jane Laughton and his sisters Ethel Maud Laughton 20 and Beatrice Mary Laughton 18.12. Ethel Maud Amelia LAUGHTON (3.Dan2, 1.Maria1) was born about 6 Dec 1891 in England; was christened on 6 Dec 1891 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 32.3212
- _UID: 15FE134EF4D7476CA3381FDD40F6CC9A6530
- Census: 2 Apr 1911, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Ethel was enumerated as a daughter of the head of the household, a female, aged 20 and single. She was a domestic servant and was born in Renhold, Bedfordshire. She was living in a 5-room house at The Green, Renhold, with her widowed mother Mary Jane Laughton, her brother Oliver James Laughton 25 and sister Beatrice Mary Laughton 18.13. Beatrice Mary LAUGHTON (3.Dan2, 1.Maria1) was born about 23 Oct 1893 in England; was christened on 23 Oct 1893 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 32.3213
- _UID: 6EFB21E10CDD4309B02D47573FE6AB3E2928
- Census: 2 Apr 1911, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Notes:
Census:
Beatrice was enumerated as a daughter of the head of the household, a female, aged 18 and single. She was a domestic servant and was born in Renhold, Bedfordshire. She was living in a 5-room house at The Green, Renhold, with her widowed mother Mary Jane Laughton, her brother Oliver James Laughton 25 and sister Ethel Maud Laughton 20.14. Walter John LAUGHTON (5.Selina2, 1.Maria1) was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 8187238388A24AD1B4DBFCAF9B110500DEB6
Notes:
Christened:
The baptism record says that Walter was "illegitimate".15. Horace Cornelius LAUGHTON (5.Selina2, 1.Maria1) was born about 28 Oct 1888 in England; was christened on 28 Oct 1888 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: C6820DD841F040D8A0E45A573A594BC7507B
Notes:
Christened:
Horace was recorded as "illegitimate" at his baptism.16. Reginald Sharp LAUGHTON (5.Selina2, 1.Maria1) was born on 23 Oct 1893 in England; was christened on 23 Oct 1893 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; died about 4 Jun 1895 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 4 Jun 1895 in Renhold, Bedfordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- _STAT: Never Married
- _UID: DCD99B2CDD67441DB646B99D017C5ADA24AA
Notes:
Christened:
Reginald was recorded as "illegitimate", at his baptism.
Died:
Reginard died aged 3 years.