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Thomas Wenham (maid. name 1)[1]

Male 1791 - 1867  (76 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Thomas Wenham  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Birth 1791  Pevensey, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11
    Death 13 Mar 1867  Wisconsin, Atkinson, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Age 76 years 
    Burial Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John Wenham,   b. 1625, Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1660, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Elizabeth Gibson,   b. 1708, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Great Grandmother) 
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    Person ID P398  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Thomas Wenham,   b. 1766, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1794, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ancestors Eleanor Boots,   b. 31 Jan 1767, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1842, Northiam, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 30 Mar 1786  Ewhurst, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years and 3 months - She : 19 years and 2 months. 
    Family ID F1185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Ancestors Lois Elizabeth Lavender (maid. name 1),   b. 10 Dec 1799, Warbleton Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1865, FT ATKINSON Wisconsin USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 23 Jul 1821  Warbleton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 30 years and 7 months - She : 21 years and 7 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Levi Wenham (maid. name 1),   b. 10 Aug 1822, Walbleton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Mary Elizabeth Sawyer  m. 15 Feb 1845
     [Father: natural]
    +2. thomas wenham (maid. name 1),   b. 1824, Northiam, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Rye, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     [Father: natural]
    Married: 1x3. Elizabeth Wenham (maid. name 1),   b. 11 Jul 1824, Warbleton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1855, Kirkland, Oneida, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     [Father: natural]
    +4. Ann Wenham (maid. name 1),   b. Abt 1827, Warbleton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1891, W. College Hill, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years)
    Henry Waters  m. 25 Dec 1844
     [Father: natural]
    +5. Emily Wenham,   b. Abt 1830, Warlbeton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 March 1863, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years)
    John Haffington  m. 1852
     [Father: natural]
    +6. Thomas William Wenham (maid. name (1st Wisconsin hvy Artillery Regt USArmy)),   b. 04 Oct 1832, Warbleton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Nov 1915, Los Agleles USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Sarah Wenham  m. Abt 1860;   Julia Venever
     [Father: natural]
    +7. William Henry Wenham (maid. name (4th Wisconsin cav regt us army)),   b. 2 Sep 1836, Warbleton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1922, Jeffison Winconsin USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Mary E Klitzke  m. 6 Dec 1862
     [Father: natural]
    +8. James Wenham (maid. name (1st Winconsin Cav Regt US Army)),   b. Abt 1843, Warbleton Sussex England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1920, Klamazoo Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years)
    Harriet (Hattie) Rebecca Hart  m. 9 Dec 1869;   Nancy nyman;   Sara Kaiser  m. 13 Jun 1872
     [Father: natural]
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Notes 
    • migrated to the USA on the steam ship INDEPENDANCE to New York in 1821

  • Sources 
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      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=398

    2. [S-2105585625] Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National A), Class: HO107; Piece: 1639; Folio: 61; Page: 6; GSU roll: 193542.
      Birth date: abt 1800 Birth place: Ashburnham, Sussex, England Residence date: 1851 Residence place: Burwash, Sussex, England

    3. [S-2112320605] Ancestry.com, England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, copyright 2002. Used by permission.Original dat).
      Marriage date: 23 Jul 1821 Marriage place: Warbleton, Sussex, England Residence date: Residence place: England

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      Death date: 13 Mar 1867 Death place:

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