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LAIGHT, Florence
1874 - Yes, date unknown Has 11 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1845 - 1928 (82 years)-
Name LAIGHT, Florence Birth 1874 Acle, Norfolk, England 
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I735 Edgoose Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
Father LAIGHT, William, b. 24 Dec 1845, Lincoln Registration District, Lincolnshire d. 12 Dec 1928, Blofield Registration District, Norfolk (Age 82 years) Mother LEEDER, Ellen, b. 15 Jan 1847, Acle, Norfolk, England d. 6 Nov 1921, Blofield Registration District, Norfolk (Age 74 years) Marriage 31 Jul 1865 Norwich, Norfolk, England Family ID F530 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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FLORENCE LAIGHT 1874-
The birth of Florence LAIGHT was registered in 1874.
(GRO March Q 1874 Blofield 4b 196)
The 1881 census of Acle, Norfolk:
William LAIGHT, head, aged 35, domestic groom, born at Lincoln;
Ellen LAIGHT, wife, aged 34, born at Acle;
Alice LAIGHT, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born at Acle;
William L. LAIGHT, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Acle;
Charles H. LAIGHT, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Acle;
George LAIGHT, son, aged 8, scholar, born at Acle;
Florence LAIGHT, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Acle;
Ida May LAIGHT, daughter, aged 5, scholar, born at Acle;
Ruth LAIGHT, daughter, aged 4, scholar, born at Acle;
Ethel LAIGHT, daughter, aged 1, born at Acle.
(RG11/1961/98/27)
The 1891 census of Acle Street, Acle, Norfolk:
William LAIGHT, head, aged 45, postmaster, grocer, gardener, Born at Lincoln;
Ellen LAIGHT, wife, aged 44, born at Acle;
Charles H. LAIGHT, son, aged 20, postman, born at Acle;
George LAIGHT, son, aged 18, gardener, domestic servant, born at Acle;
Florence LAIGHT, daughter, aged 17, shop assistant, born at Acle;
Ida M. LAIGHT, daughter, aged 15, shop assistant, born at Acle;
Ruth LAIGHT, daughter, aged 14, shop assistant, born at Acle.
Ethel LAIGHT, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Acle;
Emma LAIGHT, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Acle;
Ella LAIGHT, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Acle;
Herbert LAIGHT, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Acle;
Edward LAIGHT, son, aged 3, born at Acle.
(RG12/1539/82/28)
The 1901 census of the Post Office, The Street, Acle, Norfolk:
William LAIGHT, head, aged 55, subpostmaster & general shopkeeper, born at Lincoln;
Ellen LAIGHT, wife, aged 54, shop, born Acle;
Florence LAIGHT, daughter, aged 27, shop assistant, born at Acle;
Ruth LAIGHT, daughter, aged 24, post office clerk, born at Acle;
Ethel LAIGHT, daughter, aged 21, post office clerk, born at Acle;
Emma LAIGHT, daughter, aged 20, post office assistant, born at Acle;
Ella LAIGHT, daughter, aged 17, post office assistant, born at Acle;
Herbert LAIGHT, son, aged 15, scholar, born at Acle;
Edward LAIGHT, son, aged 13, scholar, born at Acle;
Ralph LAIGHT, aged 9, born at Acle.
(RG13/1855/7/5)
The marriage between Florence LAIGHT and Walter ALLEN was registered in 1903.
(GRO June Q 1903 Blofield 4b 439)