Peerage Record – 57886

     William Sleight was born in 1745.¹ He was the son of William Robert Sleight and Jane Rawster.² He married Mary Appleby in 1763.¹

     Mary Appleby married William Sleight, son of William Robert Sleight and Jane Rawster, in 1763.¹
     Her married name became Sleight.

     Robert Sleight was born in 1766.¹ He was the son of William Sleight and Mary Appleby.² He married Elizabeth Skelton in 1796.¹ He died on 28 February 1840.¹
     He lived at Clee, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Elizabeth Skelton married Robert Sleight, son of William Sleight and Mary Appleby, in 1796.¹ She died on 16 November 1858.¹
     From 1796, her married name became Sleight.

     Joseph Sleight was born on 20 June 1813.¹ He was the son of Robert Sleight and Elizabeth Skelton.² He married Ann Dannatt, daughter of John Dannatt, on 8 December 1834.¹ He died on 24 March 1902 at age 88, with two eldest sons (Joseph, born 10 Aug 1845, married Mary Jane Turner.¹
     On 31 December 1851 Robert, born , married Helen Brewster, and died 1932), a youngest son (Henry, born 24 March 1857, married Ann Chapman, of Binbrook, Lincs, and died 14 Feb 1911) and nine daughters (including Allas, born 16 Feb 1849, married Charles Lancaster.¹ On 7 March 1861 Helen, born , married Sydney Hawdon and died 1955.¹ In October 1863 Ruth, born , married George Parker and died 1855), a 3rd son.¹ In 1898 died two sons and two daughters.¹ He lived at Clee, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     John Dannatt lived at The North Hall, Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Ann Dannatt was born in 1815.¹ She was the daughter of John Dannatt.² She married Joseph Sleight, son of Robert Sleight and Elizabeth Skelton, on 8 December 1834.¹ She died in 1891.¹
     From 8 December 1834, her married name became Sleight.

     Sir George Frederick Sleight, 1st Bt. was born on 26 March 1853.¹ He was the son of Joseph Sleight and Ann Dannatt.² He married Rebecca Longden, daughter of John Longden, on 21 November 1872.¹ He died on 19 March 1921 at age 67.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Parts of Lindsey.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Sleight, of Weelsby Hall, co. Lincoln [U.K.] on 29 June 1920.¹

     John Longden lived at Beesby, Alford, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Rebecca Longden was the daughter of John Longden.² She married Sir George Frederick Sleight, 1st Bt., son of Joseph Sleight and Ann Dannatt, on 21 November 1872.¹ She died on 29 May 1921.¹
     From 21 November 1872, her married name became Sleight.