Amos LAUGHTON

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Reference Number: 16.5
• _TODO: Open
• _UID: B3D22A8EC96F495A93C01F726B773A4961CF
• Census: Apr 1851, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 7 Apr 1861, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Emigration: 26 Sep 1867, Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
• Occupation: 8 Oct 1871, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England; butler, when his daughter, Miriam Rose Laughton, was born
• Marriage witness: 1 May 1877, Marylebone, London, England; to the marriage of his brother, Alfred Laughton, to Annie Dedman,
• Census: 9 Apr 1881, Paddington, London, England
• Death: 15 Jan 1894, Barlborough, Derbyshire, England; of influenza and double pneumonia, aged 48 years, at Barlbro [Barlborough] Hall

Notes:

Christened:
Amos was 2 months old at his baptism.

_TODO:
Amos Laughton married Eliza Wrighton in Bedford Registration District, March Quarter 1871, Volume 3b, page 434.

Census:
Amos was aged 5, a scholar, living with his parents, Samuel and Mary Laughton, and born in Renhold.

Census:
Amos was living with the Polhill family at Howbury Hall, Renhold, as a servant. He was aged 15, born in Renhold, and a page.

Emigration:
Amos sailed on the "Commodore" for South Africa.

Marriage witness:
The other witnesses were Susan Dedman and Elizabeth Dedman.

Census:
Amos was enumerated as the head of the family, married, age 35, a butler and born in Renhold, Bedfordshire. He was living at 30 Senior Street with his wife Eliza Laughton 28, and daughter Miriam 9. There were two other families living at 30 Senior Street.

Death:
His wife, Eliza Laughton, registered his death. She was recorded as "present at the death".

Amos married Eliza WRIGHTON in 1871 in Bedfordshire, England. Eliza was born about 1853 in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Miriam Laughton
• Reference Number: 16.51
• _UID: 94CBD2F793464F39A6C33BD321630D7D0E73
• Birth: 8 Oct 1871, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England; daughter of Amos Laughton and Eliza Wrighton
• Birth registration: 13 Nov 1871, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England; by her mother
• Birth: Abt 1872, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England
• Birth: Abt 1872, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England
• Census: 9 Apr 1881, Paddington, London, England

Notes:

Birth:
Since she was age 9 when enumerated in the April 9, 1881 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1872.

Census:
Miriam was enumerated as the daughter of the head of the family, single, age 9, a scholar, and born in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire. She was living at 30 Senior Street with her parents Amos Laughton 35, and Eliza Laughton 28. There were two other families living at 30 Senior Street.

Miriam married Gregory Joseph FOUNTAIN in 1895 in Bedfordshire, England. Gregory and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]