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Ancestry report for Thomas Wenham, son of James Wenham and Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney]
Generation No. 1
1. Thomas Wenham was the son of (2) James Wenham and (3) Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney]. He was born 1793 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1793 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; emigrated 24th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London; died 13th Mar 1867 at Wisconsin, USA; buried after 13th Mar 1867 at Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
He married Lois Lavender on 23rd Jul 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 10th Dec 1799 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1800 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; emigrated 24th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London; died 14th Nov 1865 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. They had the following children:
iLevi who was born 10th Aug 1822 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1822 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 17th Apr 1904 Chicago, USA; buried 20th Apr 1904 Donovan, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
iiElizabeth who was born 11th Jul 1824 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22nd Aug 1824 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 1858 Kirkland, Oneida County, New York, USA
iiiAnn who was born 20th Jan 1827 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1827 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 17th May 1891 Vernon Center, Oneida County, New York, USA
ivEmily who was born 13th Apr 1830 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 23rd May 1830 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 4th Oct 1832 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1832 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viWilliam Henry who was born 2nd Sep 1836 Warbleton, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1836 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
viiJames who was born 15th Dec 1843 Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Wenham was the son of (4) James Vine and (5) Hannah Wenham. He was born 1759 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1760 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iHannah who was born 1786 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1786 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Beeney on 9th Jul 1786 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. She was born 1753 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1754 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died May 1846 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 19th May 1846 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, aged 85 years. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 4th Jul 1787 Ashburnham, Sussex, year of birth may be incorrect, 1788; christened 27th Jul 1788 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 11th Mar 1878 Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; buried after 11th Mar 1878 Hebron Cemetery, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
iiElizabeth who was born 1789 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1789 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; buried 30th Dec 1789 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1791 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1791 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1793 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1793 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 13th Mar 1867 Wisconsin, USA; buried after 13th Mar 1867 Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
vWilliam who was born 3rd Jul 1795 Catsfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1795 St. Lawrence, Catsfield, Sussex; died 9th Aug 1877 Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
 
3. Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney] She was born 1753 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1754 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died May 1846 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 19th May 1846 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, aged 85 years
iHannah who was born 1786 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 1st Oct 1786 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
She married James Wenham on 9th Jul 1786 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. He was born 1759 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1760 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJames who was born 4th Jul 1787 Ashburnham, Sussex, year of birth may be incorrect, 1788; christened 27th Jul 1788 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 11th Mar 1878 Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; buried after 11th Mar 1878 Hebron Cemetery, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
iiElizabeth who was born 1789 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1789 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; buried 30th Dec 1789 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1791 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1791 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1793 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1793 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 13th Mar 1867 Wisconsin, USA; buried after 13th Mar 1867 Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
vWilliam who was born 3rd Jul 1795 Catsfield, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1795 St. Lawrence, Catsfield, Sussex; died 9th Aug 1877 Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Vine He was born c 1735 at ??
iJames who was born 1759 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1760 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
 
5. Hannah Wenham She was born c 1738 at ??
iJames who was born 1759 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1760 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
 

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