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LAIGHT, Ann

LAIGHT, Ann

Female 1843 - 1925  (81 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name LAIGHT, Ann 
    Birth 4 May 1843  Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 1925  Norwich Registration District, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5660  Edgoose
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 

    Father LAIGHT, James,   b. Between 1806 and 1809, Rushford, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873, Norwich Registration District, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother TURNER, Harriet,   b. 1809, West Tofts, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1891, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1837  Burton, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ARTERTON, Alfred,   b. 1848, Norwich Registration District, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1913, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1868  Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. ARTERTON, Emma Kate,   b. 1869, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. ARTERTON, Florence Lettice,   b. 1870, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. ARTERTON, Harriet Ellen,   b. 1872, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. ARTERTON, Alfred Edmund,   b. 1873, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. ARTERTON, William,   b. 1874, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. ARTERTON, Harry,   b. 1876, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. ARTERTON, Beatrice,   b. 1878, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. ARTERTON, Judith Ann,   b. 2 Feb 1880, Eastbourne, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1946, Crowborough, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     9. ARTERTON, Harold,   b. 1882, Eastbourne, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. ARTERTON, Ethel Mary,   b. 1885, Eastbourne, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 
    • ARTERTON Ann formerly LAIGHT (1843-1925)

      The birth of an Ann LEIGHT (sic) was registered in 1843. She was born on 4 May 1843
      (GRO June 1843 Lincoln 14 438)
      (e-mail from Mervyn Webster 19.06.2009)

      From the 1861 census of 53 Barn Road, Norwich St. Benedicts:
      James LAIGHT, head, aged 54, fly driver, born at Rushford, Norfolk;
      Harriet LAIGHT, wife, aged 52, born at Tofts, Norfolk;
      Catherine LAIGHT, daughter, aged 22, needlewoman, born at Lincoln;
      *Anne LAIGHT, daughter, aged 17, needlewoman, born at Lincoln;
      Lettice LAIGHT, daughter, aged 11, born at Louth, Lincolnshire;
      Thomas CUMBY, visitor, aged 2, born at Norwich, Norfolk.
      (RG9/1218/131/11)

      Alfred ARTERTON, bachelor, bricklayer, and Ann LAIGHT, spinster, seamstress, both "of full age" and "of this parish" were married at St. George Tombeland, Norwich, Norfolk, on 24 August 1868. Witnesses were Emma ARTERTON [Alfred's younger sister] and Ann's brother William LAIGHT.
      (GRO September Q 1868 Norwich 4b 217)

      From the 1871 census of Crooks Place, Albemarle Street, Norwich, Norfolk:
      Alfred ARTERTON, head, aged 22, bricklayer, born at Norwich;
      *Ann ARTERTON, wife, aged 26, machinist, born at Boston, Lincolnshire;
      Emma Kate ARTERTON, daughter, aged 2, born at Norwich;
      Florence Letty ARTERTON, daughter, aged 1, born at Norwich.
      (RG10/1816/93/33)

      The 1881 census of 8 Stanley Place, Eastbourne, Sussex:
      Alfred ARTERTON, head, aged 32, bricklayer, born in Norwich;
      *Ann ARTERTON, wife, aged 37, born in Lincoln (sic), Lincolnshire;
      Emma ARTERTON, daughter, aged 12, born in Norwich;
      Florence ARTERTON, daughter, aged 11, born in Norwich;
      Harriet ARTERTON, daughter, aged 9, born in Norwich;
      Alfred ARTERTON, son, aged 8, born in Norwich;
      William ARTERTON, son, aged 6, born in Newcastle;
      Harry ARTERTON, son, aged 4, born in Newcastle;
      Beatrice ARTERTON, daughter, aged 3, born in Newcastle;
      Annie ARTERTON, daughter, aged 1, born in Eastbourne.
      (RG11/1039/79/43)

      The 1891 census of 29 Connaught Road, Heigham, Norwich, Norfolk:
      Alfred ARTERTON, head, aged 42, bricklayer and author, born in Norwich;
      *Ann ARTERTON, wife, aged 46, born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
      Emma ARTERTON, daughter, aged 22, dressmaker, born in Norwich;
      Harriet ARTERTON, daughter, aged 19, staymaker, born in Norwich;
      Alfred ARTERTON, son, aged 18, bricklayer's apprentice, born in Norwich;
      William ARTERTON, son, aged 16, clerk, born in Newcastle upon Tyne;
      Harry ARTERTON, son, aged 14, chemist's errand boy, born in Newcastle upon Tyne;
      Beatrice ARTERTON, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born in Newcastle upon Tyne;
      Judith A. ARTERTON, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born in Eastbourne, Sussex;
      Harrold (sic) ARTERTON, son, aged 8, scholar, born in Eastbourne;
      Ethel M. ARTERTON, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born in Eastbourne, Sussex.
      (RG12/1531/62/33)

      The 1901 census of 29 Connaught Road, Norwich, Norfolk:
      Alfred ARTERTON, head, aged 52, bricklayer and author, born in Norwich;
      *Anne (sic), ARTERTON, wife, aged 56, born in Lincoln;
      William ARTERTON, son, aged 26, insurance agent, born in Newcastle upon Tyne;
      Beatrice ARTERTON, daughter, aged 23, dressmaker, born in Newcastle upon Tyne;
      Judith A. ARTERTON, daughter, aged 21, born in Eastbourne, Sussex;
      Harold ARTERTON, son, aged 18, stonemason's apprentice, born in Eastbourne;
      Ethel Mary ARTERTON, daughter, aged 16, pupil teacher, born in Eastbourne.
      (RG13/1844/101/38)

      She died in 1925.
      (GRO December Q 1925 Norwich 4b 183)


      (revised 19.06.2009)



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