William Bligh
(1831-Abt 1908)

 

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Sophia Durling

William Bligh

  • Born: 26 Sep 1831, Sevenoaks, Kent, England 3 4
  • Marriage: Sophia Durling on 12 Feb 1860 in St Marys, Lambeth, London, England 1 2
  • Died: Abt Dec 1908, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England aged about 77 1

bullet   Cause of his death was Cardiac Arrest.2

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Census UK: Under Gardener, aged 29, Mar, 1861, Chipstead Village, Chevening, Kent, England. 4

• Census UK: Gardener, aged 39, Mar, 1871, Chipstead Village, Chevening, Kent, England. 5

• Census UK: Head Gardener, aged 49, Mar, 1881, Kippington The Lodge, Sevenoaks, Kent, England. 6

• Census UK: Beer House Keeper & Gardener, aged 59, Mar, 1891, Beer House Harvest Home, Sevenoaks, Kent, England. 7

• Census UK: Beer House Keeper, aged 69, Mar, 1901, Beer House Harvest Home, Sevenoaks, Kent, England. 8


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William married Sophia Durling, daughter of William Durling and Caroline Cowlard, on 12 Feb 1860 in St Marys, Lambeth, London, England.1 2 (Sophia Durling was born on 24 Feb 1839 in West Wickham, Kent, England 9 10, christened on 31 Mar 1839 in West Wickham, Kent, England 9 11 and died on 20 Apr 1917 in Sevenoaks District, Kent, England 3 12.) The cause of her death was Natural Causes.2


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Sources


1 FreeBMD.

2 Lian Hollingsworth.

3 Keith Bligh.

4 1861 Census - 7 Apr 1861.

5 1871 Census - 2/3 Apr 1871.

6 1881 Census - 3/4 Apr 1881.

7 1891 Census - 5/6 Apr 1891.

8 1901 Census - 31 Mar/1 Apr 1901.

9 BVRI 2.

10 (Held at Bromley Central Library, Kent
It is currently assumed that all those details relating to people born in West Wickham were either Baptised or Buried in St John the Baptist, West Wickham ans St Peters & St Pauls , Bromley for those dying in Bromley. Further research is needed to establish the exact details).

11 International Genealogical Index, Batch No. C165202.

12 Ancestry.


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