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Martha Brightwell
« on: Tuesday 25 May 21 02:29 BST (UK) »
Hello all, hope you are well, having trouble finding Martha Brightwells baptism around 1757 couldn't find her in Maidstone Kent, she married a Robert Long 11/9/1785 by banns Maidstone St. Faith, her burial date on the 8/11/1832 aged 75 at Maidstone Union Street Wesleyan Earl Street Kent. :-[ I have a copy of both the marriage and burial. :-\ Thanking you  all.

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Janet :-[

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Re: Martha Brightwell
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 25 May 21 09:40 BST (UK) »
BRIGHTWELL seems to have been a name common in East Anglia.

I can see a couple of baptisms for Brightwells in Maidstone:

Ann daughter of Edward & Mary of Loose, 12th December 1760

Edward son of Edward, 29th October 1756

Both at Week Street Independent Chapel.
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
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Re: Martha Brightwell
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 25 May 21 11:03 BST (UK) »
FreeREG has a burial for James Brightwell son of Edward & Mary 24th Mar 1765 at Loose.

I can't see baptism for him.
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
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Re: Martha Brightwell
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 25 May 21 11:55 BST (UK) »
There's this one:

Martha Britewell

Baptism Date:   2 Oct 1758
Baptism Place:   Week St -Independent,Maidstone,Kent,England
Father:   
Edward Britewell

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Re: Martha Brightwell
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 25 May 21 11:57 BST (UK) »
That looks very promising    :)
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
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Re: Martha Brightwell
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 25 May 21 13:46 BST (UK) »
Good Evening to you both thanks so much for your help I searched the Maidstone Kent CD and found  only one person who was too late and not the dates I was after. :-[

Regards,
Janet :-[