SEVENTH GENERATION

261. William BLYTH was born on 12 Sep 1804 in Langham, Essex. He died on 22 Oct 1882 in Langham, Essex. His Will was proved on 5 Jan 1883 in Principal Registry, London. His estate was valued at £1748.9.8. He was a Farmer and corndealer in Langham, Essex. 1851 Census: William was a corndealer in Langham.
1861 Census: William was farming 18 acres and employing 2 men.
1871 Census: William was farming 18 acres, employing 1 man.
1881 Census: Farming 46 acres, employing 3 men and 1 boy. He was buried in Langham Baptist Church, Essex. 1851 Census: William, 46, was living in Langham with his wife and 2 children.
1861 Census: William, 56, was living with his wife and 5 children at Moor House, Langham.
1871 Census: William, 66, was living with his wife and children at the Moor, Langham.
1881 Census: William, 76, was living with his wife at Moor, Langham.

He was married to Mary Ann UNKNOWN. Mary Ann UNKNOWN was born about 1823 in Whatfield, Suffolk. She died on 14 Mar 1907. She was buried in Langham Baptist Church, Essex. 1851 Census: Mary Ann, 28, was living with her husband and 2 children in Langham.
1861 Census: Mary Ann, 39, was living with her husband and 5 children at Moor House, Langham.
1871 Census: Mary Ann, 48, was living with her husband and children at 74 Moor Road, Langham.
1881 Census: Mary Ann, 58, was living with her husband at Moor, Langham.
1891 Census: Mary Ann, 69 and a widow, was living at The More, Langham with a domestic servant.
1901 Census: Mary, 79, widow, was living at The Moor, Langham, she had a general servant. Mary was living on her 'own means'. William BLYTH and Mary Ann UNKNOWN had the following children:

433 i. Lydea B. GOSLING was born about 1848 in Colchester, Essex. She was adopted. 1851 Census: Lydea, 3, was living with her parents in Langham.
1861 Census: Lydia, 13, was living with her parents at Moor House, Langham. She was a scholar.
1871 Census: Lydea, 23, unmarried, was living with her adopted family at 74 Moor Road, Langham.
+434 ii. Caleb Slann BLYTH.
435 iii. Esther BLYTH was born about 1852 in Langham, Essex. 1861 Census: Esther, 9, was living with her parents at Moor House, Langham. She was a scholar.
1871 Census: Esther, 19, unmarried, was living with her family at 74 Moor Road, Langham.

436 iv. Anna Jane BLYTH was born about 1855 in Langham, Essex. 1861 Census: Anna, 6, was living with her parents at Moor House, Langham.
1871 Census: Anna, 16, unmarried, was living with her family at 74 Moor Road, Langham.
437 v. Judith Sarah BLYTH was born about 1857 in Langham, Essex. 1861 Census: Judith, 4, was living with her parents at Moor House, Langham.
1871 Census: Judith, 14, was living with her family at 74 Moor Road, Langham.