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SLEIGHT, James Edwin
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Name SLEIGHT, James Edwin Birth 1876 Pensher [Penshaw], County Durham, England
Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I5520 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father SLEIGHT, William, b. 1842, Holbeach, Lincolnshire
d. 1918, South Shields Registration District, County Durham
(Age 76 years) Relationship natural Mother COLBORN, Eliza, b. Between 1846 and 1847, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 1920, South Shields, Northumberland, England
(Age 74 years) Relationship natural Marriage 11 Sep 1865 Monkwearmouth, County Durham
Family ID F2195 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes
The 1881 census of the Cross Keys Public House, St. Mary Extra, South
Stoneham, Hampshire:
William SLEIGHT, head, aged 36, labourer in a sugar refinery, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
Eliza SLEIGHT, wife, aged 33, beer house keeper, born at Walsoken near Wisbech;
Mary E. SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
George W. SLEIGHT, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
Martha C. SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
*James E. SLEIGHT, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Pensher, Co. Durham;
Amy SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 3, scholar, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Co. Durham;
John T. F. SLEIGHT, son, aged 18 months, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Hampshire;
Charles E. SLEIGHT, son, aged 3 weeks, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, County Durham.
(RG11/1217/103/25)

