The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. William Henry Woodhams was the son of William Woodhams and Elizabeth Woodhams [Woodhams]. He was born 12^th Oct 1801 at Edenbridge, Kent; christened 25^th Nov 1801 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent; emigrated 26^th Sep 1846 to USA, Arrived in New York with his wife and 8 children on the US sailing clipper Wellington from London; died 19^th May 1887 at Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, USA, Buried in Hillside Cemetery, Plainwell
	He married Elizabeth Chart on 14^th Feb 1827 at St Mary's Church, Newington, Surrey, Witnesses Joseph Chart and Susannah Woodhams. She was born 19^th Jul 1803 at Blackham, Sussex; died 3^rd Dec 1872 at Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA, of Typhoid Fever while visiting her daughter; buried 20^th Jan 1873 at Hillside Cemetery, Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, USA, her six sons were bearers. They had the following children:
2	i	William Henry who was born 6^th Feb 1829 at Croydon, Surrey; died 31^st Dec 1891 Michigan, USA
3	ii	Elizabeth who was born 1^st May 1832 at Bensom Lane, Croydon, Surrey
4	iii	Henry Frederick who was born 10^th Jan 1840 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 18040 Q1 Vol 4 Page 80; died 24^th Feb 1934 Michigan, USA

Generation No. 2
	2. William Henry Woodhams was the son of William Henry Woodhams and Elizabeth Woodhams [Chart]. He was born 6^th Feb 1829 at Croydon, Surrey; died 31^st Dec 1891 at Hawthornden, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
	He married Annie Eliza Hopkins on 2^nd Apr 1855 at Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA. She was born 28^th Feb 1834 at ??; died 6^th Mar 1900 at Hawthornden, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA; buried 9^th Mar 1900 at Riverside Cemetery, Kamazoo, Michigan, USA. They had the following children:
	i	Edward Hopkins who was born 10^th Dec 1866 at Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA; died 19^th Mar 1936 Michigan, USA

	3. Elizabeth Anderson [Woodhams] was the daughter of William Henry Woodhams and Elizabeth Woodhams [Chart]. She was born 1^st May 1832 at Bensom Lane, Croydon, Surrey
	She married George H Anderson on 5^th Jun 1852 at Gunplain Township, Allegan County, Michigan, USA. He was born 22^nd Oct 1827 at Mayfield, Fulton County, New York, USA

	4. Henry Frederick Woodhams was the son of William Henry Woodhams and Elizabeth Woodhams [Chart]. He was born 10^th Jan 1840 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 18040 Q1 Vol 4 Page 80; died 24^th Feb 1934 at Plainwell. Alleghan County, Michigan, USA
	He married Martha J Gilkey on 6^th Dec 1871 at Plainwell, Alleghan County, Michigan, USA. She was born 28^th Feb 1852 at Prairieville, Barry County, Michigan, USA; died 30^th Jan 1900 at Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, USA. They had the following children:
5	i	Edward Joseph who was born 28^th Sep 1875 at Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, USA; died 4^th Apr 1972 Michigan, USA

Generation No. 3
	5. Edward Joseph Woodhams was the son of Henry Frederick Woodhams and Martha J Woodhams [Gilkey]. He was born 28^th Sep 1875 at Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, USA; died 4^th Apr 1972 at Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
	He married Clo Mae Kahler on 31^st Aug 1905 at Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, USA. She was born 24^th Nov 1876 at Union Town, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died 6^th Aug 1963 at Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. They had the following children:
	i	Robert Edward who was born 30^th Oct 1912 at Idaho, USA; died 10^th Oct 1998 USA