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LAIGHT, Alice
1867 - 1958 (90 years) Has 11 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1845 - 1928 (82 years)-
Name LAIGHT, Alice Birth 24 Dec 1867 Acle, Norfolk, England 
Gender Female Death 29 Jan 1958 Norwich, Norfolk, England Person ID I741 Edgoose Last Modified 25 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
Family FOX, Albert Charles, b. 1864, Little Melton, Norfolk, England d. 1951, Norwich Registration District, Norfolk (Age 87 years) Marriage 7 Sep 1887 Walsoken, Norfolk Family ID F547 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes - FOX, Alice formerly LAIGHT (1868-1958)
The birth of Alice LAIGHT was registered in 1868. She was born at Acle, Norfolk, on 24 December 1867.
(GRO March Q 1868 [LEEDER] Blofield 4b 213)
(Sally Fox on Ancestry)
The 1871 census of Middlesex, Acle:
Willm LAIGHT, head, aged 25,domestic coachman, born at Lincoln;
Ellen LAIGHT, wife, aged 24, born at Acle, Norfolk;
Ellen E. K. LAIGHT, daughter, aged 4, scholar, born at Sprowston, Norfolk;
*Allice (sic) LAIGHT, daughter, aged 3, born at Acle;
Willm L. LAIGHT, son, aged 1, born at Acle, Norfolk;
Charles H. LAIGHT, aged 2 months, born at Acle.
(RG10/1829/100/32)
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)
Alice LAIGHT and Albert Charles FOX were married at Walsoken, Norfolk, in 1887.
(GRO September Q 1887 Wisbech 3b 1001)
(Sally Fox on Ancestry)
From the 1891 census of Lakenham, Norfolk:
Albert C. FOX, head, aged 26, coachman, born at Melton Parva, Norfolk;
*Alice FOX, wife, aged 23, born at Acle, Norfolk;
Robert C. FOX, son, aged 3, born at Mulbarton, Norfolk;
Albert FOX, son, aged 1, born at Mulbarton, Norfolk.
(RG12/1525/49/26)
From the 1901 census of Marefield Lane, Lakenham, Norfolk:
Albert C. FOX, head, aged 36, domestic coachman, born at Little Melton, Norfolk;
*Alice FOX, wife, aged 33, born at Acle, Norfolk;
Robert C. FOX, son, aged 13, born at Mulbarton, Norfolk;
Albert FOX, son, aged 11, born at Mulbarton, Norfolk;
Nellie G. FOX, daughter, aged 9, born at Norwich, Norfolk;
Ida Christine FOX, daughter, aged 7, born at Norwich;
Herbert William FOX, son, aged 5, born at Norwich.
(RG13/1847/163/47)
From the 1911 census of Mansfield Lane, Norwich, Norfolk:
Albert Charles FOX, head, aged 46, coachman, born at Little Melton, Norfolk;
*Alice FOX, wife, aged 43, married 24 years, born at Acle, Norfolk;
Ida Christine FOX, daughter, aged 16, apprentice to dressmaking, born at Old Lakenham, Norfolk;
Herbert William FOX, son, aged 15, school boy, born at Old Lakenham, Norfolk;
Doris Christobal FOX, daughter, aged 7, born at Old Lakenham, Norfolk;
Geoffrey Edmund FOX, son, aged 4, born at Old Lakenham, Norfolk;
Oswald George FOX, son, aged 1, born at Old Lakenham, Norfolk.
(RG14PN11326/RG78PN614/RD225/SD2/ED37/SN355)
She died at Norwich, Norfolk, on 29 January 1958.
(Sally Fox on Ancestry)
(revised 09.02.2026)
- FOX, Alice formerly LAIGHT (1868-1958)