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William Meopham, farm labourer, son of William Meopham, farm labourer and coal merchant's carter and Elizabeth Meopham [Hook]

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Date

Type

Information

Source

1853

Born

In the Parish of Frant, Sussex

Frant Parish Registers

12^th December 1853

Christened

At St. Alban's Church in the Parish of Frant, Sussex; son of William Mepham (labourer) and Elizabeth Mepham

Frant Parish Registers

7^th April 1861

Census

At Bramble Cross Cottage in the Parish of Frant, Sussex; William Mepham, M, Son, age 7, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: scholar

1861 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex

2^nd April 1871

Census

At Bells Yew in the Parish of Frant, Sussex; William Mepham, M, Son, single, age 17, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer

1871 Census
Frant and Tunbridge Wells, Sussex

Jul to Sep 1873

Married

Helen Frances Kidd; registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex; ref: 1873 Q3 Vol 2b Page 151

Register of marriages

1874

Birth of a son

William in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex

1877

Birth of a son

Albert in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex

1879

Birth of a son

Benjamin in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex

October 1880

Birth of a daughter

Lois E. in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex

3^rd April 1881

Census

At Westons Cottage in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex; William Mepham, M, Head, married, age 27, born Frant; occupation: farm labourer

1881 Census
Wadhurst, Sussex

27^th April 1889

Married

Hannah Dawes at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

Wadhurst Marriage Registers

1890

Birth of a daughter

Ellen Maria in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

Wadhurst Parish Registers

1893

Birth of a daughter

Edith Rose in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

Wadhurst Parish Registers

1895

Birth of a son

George Charley in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

Wadhurst Parish Registers

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Meopham, Meapham, Meophane, Mepham, Mephan, Mepam, Meppam, Mepon, Meppen, Meppham, Mepum, Mapham family records

The ancestral pedigree of William Meopham, farm labourer

Benjamin Meopham
farm labourer

m: 16^th Jun 1812 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent

Elizabeth Nichols

b: 1790 Frant, Sussex
d: Feb 1877 Frant, Sussex
bur: 12^th Feb 1877 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex

b: 1786 Frant, Sussex
d: Jul 1860 Frant, Sussex
bur: 29^th Jul 1860 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex

b: 1813 Frant, Sussex
ch: 17^th Jan 1813 St. Alban's Church

b: 1815 Frant, Sussex
ch: 19^th Mar 1815 St. Alban's Church

b: 1817 Frant, Sussex
ch: 13^th Apr 1817 St. Alban's Church

b: 1819 Frant, Sussex
ch: 25^th Jul 1819 St. Alban's Church
d: Dec 1873 Frant, Sussex
bur: 4^th Dec 1873 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex

b: 1821 Frant, Sussex
ch: 18^th Nov 1821 St. Alban's Church

b: 1827 Frant, Sussex
ch: 15^th Apr 1827 St. Alban's Church

b: 1828 Frant, Sussex
ch: 7^th Sep 1828 St. Alban's Church

b: 1831 Frant, Sussex
ch: 13^th Nov 1831 St. Alban's Church

Grandfather
record

William Meopham
farm labourer and coal merchant's carter

m: 25^th Dec 1845 Bethnal Green, London

b: 1819 Frant, Sussex
ch: 25^th Jul 1819 St. Alban's Church
d: Dec 1873 Frant, Sussex
bur: 4^th Dec 1873 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex

b: 22^nd Nov 1827 Treblers, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 30^th Dec 1827 St. Denys Church

b: 1846 Frant, Sussex
ch: 2^nd Dec 1846 St. Alban's Church

b: 1851 Frant, Sussex
ch: 16^th Feb 1851 St. Alban's Church

b: 1853 Frant, Sussex
ch: 12^th Dec 1853 St. Alban's Church

Parental
record

1st marriage

William Meopham
farm labourer

m: Jul to Sep 1873

b: 1853 Frant, Sussex
ch: 12^th Dec 1853 St. Alban's Church

b: 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
d: Mar 1886 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 11^th Mar 1886 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex

b: 1874 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 13^th Feb 1874 St. Mark's Church, Mark Cross, Sussex

b: 1877 Wadhurst, Sussex

b: 1879 Wadhurst, Sussex

b: Oct 1880 Wadhurst, Sussex

Family
record

2nd marriage

William Meopham
farm labourer

m: 27^th Apr 1889 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex

2nd marriage

b: 1853 Frant, Sussex
ch: 12^th Dec 1853 St. Alban's Church

b: 1857 Withyham, Sussex

b: 1890 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 30^th Mar 1890 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church

b: 1893 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 28^th May 1893 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: May 1894 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 21^st May 1894 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex

b: 1895 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 30^th Jun 1895 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church

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