Baptised in Hackney, St John at Hackney.1

From the parish register :-
"Margaret d. of Tho. & Ann Wright, bapt Nov 1761"

Licence obtained for marriage to Okey BELFOUR.11,12

Groom - Okey Belfour of the Parish of St John  at Hackney, Bachelor
Bride - Margaret Wright of the Parish of St John at Hackney, Spinster, a Minor.

From the Marriage Licence :-
Faculty Office
"Appeared personally Okey Belfour and Thomas Wright (... illegible ...) first the said Okey Belfour for himself made Oath that he is of the parish of Saint John Hackney in the County of Middlesex a bachelor of the age of twenty one years and upward and intendeth to marry with Margaret Wright of the parish of Saint John Hackney aforementioned Spinster a Minor of the age of Seventeen years and upwards but under the age of Twenty one years by and with the consent of the said Thomas Wright the natural and lawful Father of the said Minor ... ...
Then appeared personally the said Thomas Wright of the said Parish of Saint John Hackney and made Oath that he is the natural and lawful Father of Margaret Wright the Minor aforesaid and is consenting to the Solemnization of the above intended marriage
Okey Belfour
Thos. Wright"

Married Okey BELFOUR in Hackney, St John at Hackney.16,17

By licence and with father's consent
Groom - Okey Belfour, of this parish, bachelor
Bride - Margaret Wright, of this parish, minor
Witnesses :-
Thomas Wright
Bayes Cotton

From the Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser .-
Yesterday was married at Hackney, Mr. Belfour, attorney at Surgeon's-hall, London, to Miss Wright, of Hackney"

Research Note :-
Bayes Cotton was the son of Thomas Cotton, an attorney at law to whom Okey had been apprenticed to in 1766. Bayes Cotton was also the nephew of Thomas Bayes of Bayes Theorem fame.

Birth of daughter Frances BELFOUR.13

Birth of daughter Anna BELFOUR in London, Great Alie Street Presbyterian Chapel.14

Birth of son Edmund BELFOUR

Birth of son Henry BELFOUR

Mentioned in Will.2

of Jervas Wright
Described as :-
my niece Margaret Belfour wife of Okey Belfour of Surgeons Hall London gentleman

Birth of daughter Emma BELFOUR in Walthamstow.15

Mentioned in Will.3

of Thomas Wright
Described as "my daughter Margaret Belfour"

Administrator in London Consistory Court.4

Administrator of the estate of Okey Belfour

Estate was resubmitted

Administrator.4

Administrator of the estate of Okey Belfour

Mentioned in Will.5

of Dorothy Wright
Described as -
"my late brother Thomas Wright's children who are now living viz Margaret Belfour widow Thomas Wright and Harriet Wright"

Recorded in census in St Giles & St George (Lincoln's Inn Fields).6

Head of household
Staff x 3

Died in St Giles.7,8

From the Gentleman's Magazine .-
"Aged 81, Margaret, relict of Okey Belfour, esq. of Lincoln's-inn-fields"

Buried in Hackney, St John at Hackney.9

Residence - Lincoln's Inn Fields
Age - 80