The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney] She was born 1753 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1^st Jan 1754 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died May 1846 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 19^th May 1846 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, aged 85 years
	i	Hannah who was born 1786 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 1^st Oct 1786 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
	She married James Wenham on 9^th Jul 1786 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. He was born 1759 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 13^th Jan 1760 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex. They had the following children:
2	i	James who was born 4^th Jul 1787 at Ashburnham, Sussex, year of birth may be incorrect, 1788; christened 27^th Jul 1788 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 11^th Mar 1878 Wisconsin, USA; buried after 11^th Mar 1878 Wisconsin, USA
	ii	Elizabeth who was born 1789 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 20^th Sep 1789 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; buried 30^th Dec 1789 Ashburnham, Sussex
3	iii	Mary who was born 1791 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 11^th Dec 1791 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
4	iv	Thomas who was born 1793 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1793 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 13^th Mar 1867 Wisconsin, USA; buried after 13^th Mar 1867 Wisconsin, USA
	v	William who was born 3^rd Jul 1795 at Catsfield, Sussex; christened 16^th Aug 1795 St. Lawrence, Catsfield, Sussex; died 9^th Aug 1877 Wisconsin, USA

Generation No. 2
	2. James Wenham was the son of James Wenham and Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney]. He was born 4^th Jul 1787 at Ashburnham, Sussex, year of birth may be incorrect, 1788; christened 27^th Jul 1788 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 11^th Mar 1878 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; buried after 11^th Mar 1878 at Hebron Cemetery, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	He married Philadelphia Collins on 20^th Oct 1819 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1795 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Dec 1795 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, daughter of Joseph Collins and Keziah Collons; died 31^st Oct 1878 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; buried after 31^st Oct 1878 at Hebron Cemetery, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. They had the following children:
5	i	James who was born 6^th Mar 1820 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 22^nd Nov 1898 Wisconsin, USA
6	ii	Hannah who was born 12^th Jul 1822 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 10^th Dec 1891 Wisconsin, USA
	iii	Philadelphia who was born 13^th Dec 1824 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died before 1850 New York, USA
7	iv	Mary who was born 31^st Jan 1827 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 18^th Jun 1890 Wisconsin, USA
8	v	Keziah who was born 1829 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 13^th Jan 1882 Wisconsin, USA
9	vi	Harriet who was born 14^th Aug 1833 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 15^th Sep 1833 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 25^th Jul 1892 Wisconsin, USA
	vii	Anna Matilda who was born 14^th Apr 1835 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 24^th May 1835 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 23^rd Aug 1871 Wisconsin, USA
10	viii	Sarah who was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 25^th Jun 1837 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 28^th Jul 1914 California, USA
11	ix	George who was born 1840 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1840 St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 1923 Wisconsin, USA

	3. Mary Nickels [Wenham] was the daughter of James Wenham and Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney]. She was born 1791 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 11^th Dec 1791 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
	She married William Nickels on 10^th Apr 1809 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. He was born c 1785 at ??

	4. Thomas Wenham was the son of James Wenham and Elizabeth Wenham [Beeney]. He was born 1793 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3^rd Nov 1793 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; emigrated 24^th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London; died 13^th Mar 1867 at Wisconsin, USA; buried after 13^th Mar 1867 at Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	He married Lois Lavender on 23^rd Jul 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. She was born 10^th Dec 1799 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 12^th Jan 1800 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; emigrated 24^th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London; died 14^th Nov 1865 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. They had the following children:
12	i	Levi who was born 10^th Aug 1822 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 8^th Sep 1822 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 17^th Apr 1904 Chicago, USA; buried 20^th Apr 1904 Illinois, USA
13	ii	Elizabeth who was born 11^th Jul 1824 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22^nd Aug 1824 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 1858 New York, USA
14	iii	Ann who was born 20^th Jan 1827 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1827 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 17^th May 1891 New York, USA
	iv	Emily who was born 13^th Apr 1830 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 23^rd May 1830 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
15	v	Thomas who was born 4^th Oct 1832 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4^th Nov 1832 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
	vi	William Henry who was born 2^nd Sep 1836 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 16^th Oct 1836 Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
	vii	James who was born 15^th Dec 1843 at Burwash, Sussex

Generation No. 3
	5. James Wenham was the son of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. He was born 6^th Mar 1820 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 2^nd Apr 1820 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; emigrated 14^th Apr 1841 to New York, USA, arrived in New York City 24th May; died 22^nd Nov 1898 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	He married (1) Maria Green on 8^th Nov 1860 at Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. She was born 4^th Oct 1831 at England; died 20^th Feb 1868 at Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	He married (2) Rosette Whitney on 6^th Dec 1868 at Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, USA. She was born 27^th Sep 1837 at Brookfield, Vermont, USA; died 28^th Nov 1923 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

	6. Hannah Howard [Wenham] was the daughter of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. She was born 12^th Jul 1822 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 11^th Aug 1822 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; emigrated 14^th Apr 1841 to New York, USA, arrived in New York City 24th May; died 10^th Dec 1891 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	She married Thomas Wood Howard on 29^th Nov 1844 at New York, USA. He was born 31^st Jan 1816 at Greene County, New York, USA; died 9^th Mar 1888 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

	7. Mary Parks [Wenham] was the daughter of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. She was born 31^st Jan 1827 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 31^st Mar 1827 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; emigrated 14^th Apr 1841 to New York, USA, arrived in New York City 24th May; died 18^th Jun 1890 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	She married William Parks on 1855 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. He was born 1823 at England; died 27^th Feb 1881 at Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

	8. Keziah Mepham [Wenham] was the daughter of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. She was born 1829 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 26^th Jul 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; emigrated 14^th Apr 1841 to New York, USA, arrived in New York City 24th May; died 13^th Jan 1882 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	She married James Mepham on c 1849 at New York, USA. He was born 25^th May 1817 at Battle, Sussex; christened 1^st Aug 1817 at St. Mary, Battle, Sussex; died 21^st Feb 1904 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

	9. Harriet Hammond [Wenham] was the daughter of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. She was born 14^th Aug 1833 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 15^th Sep 1833 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; emigrated 14^th Apr 1841 to New York, USA, arrived in New York City 24th May; died 25^th Jul 1892 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	She married Samuel Hammond on 3^rd May 1859 at Black River Falls, Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA. He was born 3^rd Nov 1824 at Wisconsin, USA; died 28^th Jul 1893 at Cold Spring, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

	10. Sarah Wenham [Wenham] was the daughter of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. She was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 25^th Jun 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 28^th Jul 1914 at Los Angeles, California, USA
	She married Thomas Wenham on 30^th Dec 1860 at Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA. He was born 4^th Oct 1832 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4^th Nov 1832 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex

	11. George Wenham was the son of James Wenham and Philadelphia Wenham [Collins]. He was born 1840 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22^nd Mar 1840 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 1923 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
	He married Francelia Lucina Gunnison on 25^th Aug 1869 at Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA. She was born c 1845; died 21^st Dec 1906 at Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

	12. Levi Wenham was the son of Thomas Wenham and Lois Wenham [Lavender]. He was born 10^th Aug 1822 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 8^th Sep 1822 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; died 17^th Apr 1904 at Chicago, USA; buried 20^th Apr 1904 at Donovan, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
	He married Eliza Sawyer on 15^th Feb 1845 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born 1825 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 25^th Dec 1825 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. They had the following children:
	i	Walter George who was born c May 1845 at Hammerden, Stonegate, Sussex; christened 8^th Jun 1845 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex

	13. Elizabeth French [Wenham] was the daughter of Thomas Wenham and Lois Wenham [Lavender]. She was born 11^th Jul 1824 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 22^nd Aug 1824 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; emigrated 24^th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London; died 1858 at Kirkland, Oneida County, New York, USA
	She married John French, shoe maker on 4^th Feb 1842 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1817 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 8^th Jun 1817 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents James & Philadelphia French; emigrated 24^th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London. They had the following children:
	i	Ephraim who was born 17^th May 1844 at Heathfield, Sussex
	ii	James who was born 1848 at Burwash, Sussex
	iii	Emily who was born Jan to Mar 1850 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1850 Q1 Vol 7 Page 552

	14. Ann Waterhouse [Wenham] was the daughter of Thomas Wenham and Lois Wenham [Lavender]. She was born 20^th Jan 1827 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 8^th Mar 1827 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex; emigrated 24^th May 1851 to New York, USA, arrived on the Independence from London; buried 17^th May 1891 at Vernon Center, Oneida County, New York, USA
	She married Henry Waterhouse, aka Henry Waters on 25^th Dec 1844 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1821 at Burwash, Sussex; buried after 13^th Mar 1867 at Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; died 22^nd Apr 1893 at Vernon, Oneida County, New York, USA. They had the following children:
	i	Henry who was born 1845 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 21^st Dec 1845 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
	ii	Sarah Ann who was born Oct to Dec 1847 at Burwash, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1847 Q4 Vol 7 Page 490
	iii	Harriett who was born May 1850 at Burwash, Sussex

	15. Thomas Wenham was the son of Thomas Wenham and Lois Wenham [Lavender]. He was born 4^th Oct 1832 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 4^th Nov 1832 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex
	He married Sarah Wenham on 30^th Dec 1860 at Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA. She was born 1837 at Warbleton, Sussex; christened 25^th Jun 1837 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex; died 28^th Jul 1914 at Los Angeles, California, USA