Joseph Edward BLIGHT

1875 - 1954  (79 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 11 descendants in this family tree.

James Rogers BLIGHT

1846 - 1925  (78 years)

Birth	8 Feb 1846	Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Died	3 Jan 1925	Maddington, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL,   b. 11 Jun 1849
Married	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL

1849 - 1930  (81 years)

Birth	11 Jun 1849
Died	22 Dec 1930	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Family	James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 8 Feb 1846, Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Married	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT

1871 - 1932  (60 years)

Birth	8 Oct 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Died	2 Jan 1932	Mullewa, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 8 Feb 1846, Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Mother	Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL,   b. 11 Jun 1849
Married	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Family	Mary Jane MULLENS,   b. 23 Oct 1879, Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia
Married	22 Mar 1897	Bourke, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Albert James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 22 May 1900, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia + 2. George Sydney BLIGHT,   b. 10 Oct 1901, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia   3. Edward Norman BLIGHT,   b. 10 Oct 1901, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia   4. Robert Arthur BLIGHT,   b. 4 Apr 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   5. Onward Roy BLIGHT,   b. 23 May 1905, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   6. Walter John BLIGHT,   b. 29 Jul 1906, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   7. Harold Joseph BLIGHT,   b. 24 Apr 1908, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   8. Donald Wilford BLIGHT,   b. 12 Jul 1909, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   9. Geoffrey Ivan BLIGHT,   b. 22 Feb 1911, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   10. Victor Philip BLIGHT,   b. 26 Nov 1913, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   11. Alexander Paul BLIGHT,   b. 26 Nov 1913, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   12. Phyllis Esther BLIGHT,   b. 21 Mar 1915, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   13. Richard Edgar BLIGHT,   b. 29 May 1916, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   14. Elizabeth Marie BLIGHT,   b. 30 Sep 1917, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   15. Douglas Ronald BLIGHT,   b. 31 Aug 1919, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   16. Stanley Neville BLIGHT,   b. 31 Aug 1919, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   17. Allan Morris BLIGHT,   b. 17 Feb 1921, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Mary Jane MULLENS

1879 - 1941  (62 years)

Birth	23 Oct 1879	Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia
Died	30 Dec 1941	Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Robert MULLENS,   b. Abt 1838, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Mother	Mary MCGOLRICK,   b. 1857, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Married	2 May 1877	Lyttleton, New Zealand
Family	Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Married	22 Mar 1897	Bourke, New South Wales, Australia
Children	+ 1. Albert James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 22 May 1900, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia + 2. George Sydney BLIGHT,   b. 10 Oct 1901, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia   3. Edward Norman BLIGHT,   b. 10 Oct 1901, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia   4. Robert Arthur BLIGHT,   b. 4 Apr 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   5. Onward Roy BLIGHT,   b. 23 May 1905, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   6. Walter John BLIGHT,   b. 29 Jul 1906, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   7. Harold Joseph BLIGHT,   b. 24 Apr 1908, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   8. Donald Wilford BLIGHT,   b. 12 Jul 1909, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   9. Geoffrey Ivan BLIGHT,   b. 22 Feb 1911, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   10. Victor Philip BLIGHT,   b. 26 Nov 1913, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   11. Alexander Paul BLIGHT,   b. 26 Nov 1913, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   12. Phyllis Esther BLIGHT,   b. 21 Mar 1915, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   13. Richard Edgar BLIGHT,   b. 29 May 1916, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   14. Elizabeth Marie BLIGHT,   b. 30 Sep 1917, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   15. Douglas Ronald BLIGHT,   b. 31 Aug 1919, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   16. Stanley Neville BLIGHT,   b. 31 Aug 1919, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   17. Allan Morris BLIGHT,   b. 17 Feb 1921, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Joseph Edward BLIGHT

1875 - 1954  (79 years)

Birth	8 Sep 1875	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Died	11 Sep 1954	Carlisle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 8 Feb 1846, Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Mother	Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL,   b. 11 Jun 1849
Married	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Family	Amy Rose ADLAM,   b. 1878, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Lesley James BLIGHT,   b. 25 May 1901, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   3. Claude Arthur BLIGHT,   b. 9 Jul 1906, Perth, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Freda Elizabeth BLIGHT,   b. 12 Apr 1913, Wagin, Western Australia, Australia

Amy Rose ADLAM

1878 - 1967  (89 years)

Birth	1878	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	10 Jul 1967	Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1967	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William ADLAM,   b. Between 1840 and 1845, England
Mother	Elizabeth Mary BUFTON,   b. 1847, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Married	20 Apr 1870	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Lesley James BLIGHT,   b. 25 May 1901, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   3. Claude Arthur BLIGHT,   b. 9 Jul 1906, Perth, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Freda Elizabeth BLIGHT,   b. 12 Apr 1913, Wagin, Western Australia, Australia

James Rogers BLIGHT

1846 - 1925  (78 years)

Birth	8 Feb 1846	Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Died	3 Jan 1925	Maddington, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL,   b. 11 Jun 1849
Married	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL

1849 - 1930  (81 years)

Birth	11 Jun 1849
Died	22 Dec 1930	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Family	James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 8 Feb 1846, Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Married	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Children	+ 1. Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Amy Rose ADLAM

1878 - 1967  (89 years)

Birth	1878	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	10 Jul 1967	Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	1967	Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William ADLAM,   b. Between 1840 and 1845, England
Mother	Elizabeth Mary BUFTON,   b. 1847, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Married	20 Apr 1870	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Children	1. Lesley James BLIGHT,   b. 25 May 1901, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia   3. Claude Arthur BLIGHT,   b. 9 Jul 1906, Perth, Western Australia, Australia + 4. Freda Elizabeth BLIGHT,   b. 12 Apr 1913, Wagin, Western Australia, Australia

Lesley James BLIGHT

1901 - DECEASED

Birth	25 May 1901	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Mother	Amy Rose ADLAM,   b. 1878, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Joseph Edward BLIGHT

1903 - 1969  (65 years)

Birth	18 Feb 1903	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1969	Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
Father	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Mother	Amy Rose ADLAM,   b. 1878, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Ella Ada HUGHES,   b. 1897, Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia
Married	15 Nov 1921	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ella Ada HUGHES

1897 - 1961  (64 years)

Birth	1897	Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia
Died	1961	Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Family	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Married	15 Nov 1921	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Claude Arthur BLIGHT

1906 - 1968  (62 years)

Birth	9 Jul 1906	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	30 Dec 1968	Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Father	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Mother	Amy Rose ADLAM,   b. 1878, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Freda Elizabeth BLIGHT

1913 - 2005  (92 years)

Birth	12 Apr 1913	Wagin, Western Australia, Australia
Died	28 Aug 2005	Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Buried	2005	Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Mother	Amy Rose ADLAM,   b. 1878, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Norton Edward JENKINS,   b. 3 Mar 1912, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Married	25 Dec 1937	Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. Living   3. Margaret Eileen JENKINS,   b. 1947   4. Living   5. Living

Norton Edward JENKINS

1912 - 1998  (86 years)

Birth	3 Mar 1912	Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Died	29 Jun 1998
Buried	1998	Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William Morgan JENKINS,   b. 3 Mar 1886
Mother	Elizabeth May NORTON,   b. 4 May 1889, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Married	1910	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Family	Freda Elizabeth BLIGHT,   b. 12 Apr 1913, Wagin, Western Australia, Australia
Married	25 Dec 1937	Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. Living   3. Margaret Eileen JENKINS,   b. 1947   4. Living   5. Living

• Name	Joseph Edward BLIGHT  [1, 2]
  Relationship	with Rodney VOJVODICH
  Birth	8 Sep 1875	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Sep 1954	Carlisle, Western Australia, Australia
  Siblings	1. Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia d. 2 Jan 1932, Mullewa, Western Australia, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 8 Feb 1846, Chacewater, Cornwall, England d. 3 Jan 1925, Maddington, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 78 years)  (Father)  Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL,   b. 11 Jun 1849   d. 22 Dec 1930, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 81 years)  (Mother)
  Siblings	1 brother
  + 1. Arthur Ernest Ebenezer BLIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1871, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia d. 2 Jan 1932, Mullewa, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 60 years) â–»Mary Jane MULLENS,  m. 22 Mar 1897, Bourke, New South Wales, Australia   + 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 8 Sep 1875, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia d. 11 Sep 1954, Carlisle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 79 years) â–»Amy Rose ADLAM,  m. 30 May 1900, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
  Person ID	I21477	MyBradyTree

  
  

  Father	James Rogers BLIGHT,   b. 8 Feb 1846, Chacewater, Cornwall, England d. 3 Jan 1925, Maddington, Western Australia, Australia (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hope DODDRELL,   b. 11 Jun 1849   d. 22 Dec 1930, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1871	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
  Family ID	F20070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amy Rose ADLAM,   b. 1878, Perth, Western Australia, Australia d. 10 Jul 1967, Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	30 May 1900	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
  	Wesley Church
  Children	1. Lesley James BLIGHT,   b. 25 May 1901, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED > 2. Joseph Edward BLIGHT,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia d. 1969, Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia (Age 65 years) â–» Ella Ada HUGHES  m. 15 Nov 1921   3. Claude Arthur BLIGHT,   b. 9 Jul 1906, Perth, Western Australia, Australia d. 30 Dec 1968, Clayton, Victoria, Australia (Age 62 years) + 4. Freda Elizabeth BLIGHT,   b. 12 Apr 1913, Wagin, Western Australia, Australia d. 28 Aug 2005, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia (Age 92 years) â–» Norton Edward JENKINS  m. 25 Dec 1937
  Family ID	F7958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Joseph Edward BLIGHT". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://www.bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I21477&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed April 22, 2025).