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PLOWRIGHT, Charles Horton
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Name PLOWRIGHT, Charles Horton Birth 1839 Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England
Gender Male Death 11 Sep 1894 Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
Burial 14 Sep 1894 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Person ID I7538 Edgoose Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
Father PLOWRIGHT, Charles, b. 1813, Spalding, Lincolnshire
d. 1864, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 51 years) Mother HORTON, Ann, b. Abt 1812, Holbeach St. John, Lincolnshire
d. 1893, Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 81 years) Marriage 11 Jun 1834 Wigtoft, Lincolnshire, England
Family ID F2698 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family GREEN, Elizabeth Susan, b. Between 1837 and 1838, Tilney, Norfolk, England
d. 1892, Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 55 years) Marriage 1873 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Family ID F2733 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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CHARLES HORTON PLOWRIGHT 1839-1894
The birth of Charles Horton PLOWRIGHT was registered in 1839.
(GRO December Q 1839 Boston 14 255)
Charles Horton, son of Charles and Ann PLOWRIGHT of Wyberton, Lincolnshire, was baptised at Wyberton on 16 December 1839. His father's occupation was said to be that of farmer.
(FreeReg)
From the 1841 census of West End, Wyberton, Lincolnshire:
Chas PLOWRIGHT, aged 25, farmer, born in Lincolnshire;
Ann PLOWRIGHT, aged 25, born in Lincolnshire;
Ann PLOWRIGHT, aged 6, born in Lincolnbshire;
Elizth PLOWRIGHT, aged 3, born in Lincolnshire;
*Chas PLOWRIGHT, aged 1, born in Lincolnshire.
(HO107/612/7/1)
From the 1851 census of Deeping Fen, Wapentake of Elloe:
Charles PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 38, farmer of 105 acres employing 3 labourers, born at Spalding, Lincolnshire;
Ann PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 39, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
Ann M. PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 16, farmer's daughter, born at Whapload, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 12, farmer's daughter, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
*Charles [illegible] PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 11, farmer's son, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
William PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 4, farmer's son, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
David PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 3 months, farmer's son, born at Deeping Fen, Lincolnshire;
Sarah ROBERTS, servant, aged 15, general servant, born at Boston, Lincolnshire;
Henry Quince, servant, aged 24, agricultural servant, born at Quadring, Lincolnshire;
William DAVISON, servant, aged 17, agricultural servant, born at Corby, Lincolnshire;
Henry Williamson, servant, aged 18, agricultural servant, born at Surfleet, Lincolnshire;
James FERNIGAN, servant, aged 21, unmarried, agricultural servant, born at Galway, Ireland.
(HO107/2095/792/12)
From the 1861 census of North District, Deeping St. Nicholas, Lincolnshire:
Charles PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 48, farmer of 106 acres employing 4 men, born in Spalding, Lincolnshire;
Ann PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 48, farmer's wife, born at Gedney, Lincolnshire;
*Charles Horton PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 21, farmer's son employed on farm, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
William PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 12, scholar, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
David PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Deeping St. Nicholas, Lincolnshire;
Prudence TAYLOR, servant, aged 19, house servant, born at Alderkirk, Lincolnshire;
John ASKEW, servant, aged 19, carter, born at Frieston, Lincolnshire;
James FINEGAN, boarder, unmarried, aged 29, agricultural labourer, born in Ireland;
John REDMAN, boarder, unmarried, aged 28, agricultural labourer, born in [illegible], Cambridgeshire.
(RG9/2319/109/2)
From the 1871 census of North Drove, Deeping St. Nicholas, Lincolnshire:
*Charles H. PLOWRIGHT, head, unmarried, aged 33, farmer of 107 acres employing 1 man and 1 boy, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
*Ann PLOWRIGHT, mother, widow, aged 59, born at Holbeach St. John, Lincolnshire;
William PLOWRIGHT, brother, unmarried, aged 22, farmer's brother, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
David PLOWRIGHT, brother, unmarried, aged 20, farmer's brother, born at Deeping St. Nicholas, Lincolnshire;
Fanny CARTER, servant, aged 20, general servant, born at Freiston, Lincolnshire;
John CHAMBERLAIN, servant, aged 20, farm servant, born at Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire.
(RG10/3325/33/10)
The marriage between Charles Horton PLOWRIGHT and Elizabeth Susan GREEN was registered in 1873.
(GRO December Q 1873 Wisbech 3b 1395)
From the 1881 census of Elloe, Deeping St. Nicholas, Lincolnshire:
*Charles PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 41, farmer, born at Wyberton, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 43, farmer's wife, born at Tilney, Norfolk;
Elizabeth MARSHALL, servant, unmarried, aged 17, domestic servant, born at Thornton-le-Fen, Lincolnshire;
John HUMBERSTONE, boarder, unmarried, aged 20, groom, born at Sibsey North Land, Lincolnshire;
Thomas LILLEY, boarder, unmarried, aged 22, agricultural labourer, born at Deeping St. James, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3206/37/9)
The Betsy PLOWRIGHT whose death aged 56 was registered in 1892 is believed to be that of Charles PLOWRIGHT's wife Elizabeth.
(GRO December Q 1892 Spalding 7a 218)
The death of Charles Horton PLOWRIGHT aged 54 was registered in 1894.
(GRO September Q 1894 Spalding 7a 189)
Charles Horton PLOWRIGHT was buried at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 14 September 1894 aged 54.
(NBI)
"PLOWRIGHT Charles Horton of Spalding Lincolnshire farmer died 11 September 1894 Probate London 30 November [1895] to Samuel FREIR, Jonathan WARD and Frank Herbert COOKE farmers and George PALING blacksmith
Effect £394 2s. 7d"
(National Probate Calendar 1895)
NOTES & QUERIES:
1891 Census: Untraced
(revised 30.08.2013)

