SIXTH GENERATION

192. William BLYTH was born about 1817 in Great Dunmow, Essex. He was baptized on 8 Aug 1817 in Little Dunmow, Essex. He inherited a cottage and land from his father, Thomas Blyth, on 27 May 1869. William was left a cottage called 'Burgates' with its land and appurtenances in Little Dunmow together with copyhold cottages in Felsted occupied by Widow Collins. When William died these were to pass to his daughter, Eliza Sarah. William also received £25. He died on 17 Apr 1870 in Dunmow, Essex. He was buried on 23 Apr 1870 in Little Dunmow, Essex. William, of Great Dunmow, died aged 53 years. His Will was proved on 31 May 1881 in London. His estate was valued under £200. He was a Farmer. 1861 Census: William was retired. 1841 Census: William, 20, single, was living with his parents in Little Dunmow.
1861 Census: William, 43, was living with his wife and daughter at Dunmow Down, Great Dunmow.

He was married to Eliza UNKNOWN. Eliza UNKNOWN was born about 1820 in Hatfield, Herts. She was made Executor to the will of her former husband, William Blyth, on 31 May 1881 in Principal Registry, London. 1861 Census: Eliza, 41, was living with her husband and daughter at Dunmow Down, Great Dunmow.
May 1881: Eliza was remarried and living in Hatfield Broad Oak with her husband, William Webb. William BLYTH and Eliza UNKNOWN had the following children:

+341 i. Eliza Sarah BLYTH.