WEASENHAM family - additional notes

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JOHN WEASENHAM
- 1751 John Weasenham mar 2.5 Hilgay Margaret Dearsley
- 1752 William Weasenham bapt 3.8 Hilgay son of John and Margaret (Mary?) Weasenham
- 1756 William Weasenham bapt 15.8 Hilgay son of John and Margaret Weasenham
- 1759 Ann Weasenham bapt Hilgay dau of John and Margaret Weasenham
- 1762 Rebecca Weasenham bapt Hilgay dau of John and Margaret Weasenham
- 1767 William Weasenham bur Hilgay son of John and Mary Weasenham
- 1794 John Weasenham bur Hilgay

THOMAS WEASENHAM
- 1784 Thomas Weasenham mar 29.11 Southery Mary Bell, witnesses Job Bendall and Thomas Porter, next to entry for William Peckit mar Jane Lawrence
- 1786 Sarah Weasenham bapt Southery dau of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1786 T Weasenham tenant T Weasenham owner of land in Southery - land tax returns
- 1786 T Weasenham tenant William English owner of land in Southery - land tax returns
- 1787 Elizabeth Weasenham bapt Southery dau of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1788 Mary Weasenham bapt Southery dau of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1789 T Weasenham tenant J Norman owner of land in Southery - land tax returns
- 1789 T Weasenham tenant T Weasenham owner of land in Southery - land tax returns
- 1790 Thomas Weasenham born 2.12.1789 to 2.12.1790, buried in old churchyard 1849
- 1793 Thomas Weasenham born 2.12.1792 to 2.12.1793, window in Southery new church
- 1794 Thomas Weasenham aged 3 months bapt 3.3 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1794 Thomas Weasenham aged 6 weeks bapt 20.9 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1795 Sarah Weasenham aged 9 bur Southery dau of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1795 Thomas Weasenham born 2.12.1794 to 2.12.1795, death certificate 1849
- 1795 William Weasenham aged 14 weeks bur 19.11 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1795 William Weasenham aged 6w bapt 2.9 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1797 Sarah Weasenham bapt Southery dau of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1798 Robert Case bapt Hilgay son of Robert and Rebecca Case
- 1798 William Weasenham bapt 21.11 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1798 William Weasenham bur 27.11 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1802 Thomas Weasenham of Southery freehold occupied by himself - Norfolk Poll
- 1817 Thomas Weasenham in poll of Norfolk
- 1818 Mary Weasenham aged 58 died 25.2.1818 bur Southery with husband Thomas Weasenham died 1821
- 1821 Thomas Weasenham died 12.3 aged 62 bur Southery churchyard near churchgate furthest from cemetry

THOMAS WEASENHAM
- photos of family of Thomas Weasenham
- photo of Mary Lawrence Dove nee Weasenham daughter of Thomas Weasenham
- photo of Frank Edward Dove and Grace Ethel Mary Dove nee Porter, grandson and great grandaughter of Thomas Weasenham
- 1790 Thomas Weasenham born 2.12.1789 to 2.12.1790, buried in old churchyard 1849
- 1793 Thomas Weasenham born 2.12.1792 to 2.12.1793, window in Southery new church
- 1794 Thomas Weasenham aged 3 months bapt 3.3 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1794 Thomas Weasenham aged 6 weeks bapt 20.9 Southery son of Thomas and Mary Weasenham
- 1795 Thomas Weasenham born 2.12.1794 to 2.12.1795, death certificate 1849
- 1815 William Peacock Savage born Littleport Cambridgeshire in IGI
- 1840 Thomas Weasenham present at meeting to resolve conflict between John Sayle churchwarden and William Henslowe curate - see memoranda of Rev William Henry Henslowe at Norfolk Record Office
- 1841 Mary Lawrence Weasenham born 8.12 Southery dau of Thomas Weasenham farmer and Esther Weasenham formerly Peckitt
- 1841 Thomas Weasenham aged 45 farmer in census of Ferry Bank Southery with wife Esther Weasenham aged 40 and children Rebecca Weasenham aged 15, Elizabeth Weasenham aged 14 and Esther Weasenham aged 9 and Rebecca Osler aged 15 farm labourer
- 1847 John Butcher married 15/10 at Southery to Ann Bell gives fathers name as Thomas Weasenham
- 1849 Thomas Weasenham aged 54 farmer died of Mortification Ferry Bank Southery reported by Whitmore Baker
- 1849 Thomas Weasenham died 2.12 aged 59 bur Southery churchyard in damaged grave surrounded by railings with tree at corner next to fathers grave
- 1849 Thomas Weasenham of Southery died 2.12.1849 aged 56 - window in Southery new church by Jacob and Mary Lawrence Dove of Hambrook
- 1850 Thomas Weasenham farmer of Southery will proved 9.2.1850 mentions executors John Sayle gentleman of Southery and George Wood gentleman of Dinvir, wife Esther Weasenham, dau Mary Lawrence Weasenham under 21, dau Rebecca Weasenham, dau Elizabeth Weasenham, dau Esther Weasenham, land in Southery and Hilgay in occupation of Nathan Robinson, land in Sedge Farm formerly Piketts now in his occupation, land in Feltwell purchased from Rowley now in occupation of Christopher Osler, land in Sedge Fen Southery purchased from John Sayle now in occupation of Christopher William Porter, land in Methwold purchased from Rowley now in occupation of Christopher Osler, dwelling and land in Southery formerly Picketts now occupied by him, land in New Fen formerly Lowes
- 1851 Esther Weasenham aged 51 landed proprieter born Southery in census of Ferry Bank off Southery Ferry with children Rebecca Weasenham aged 26, Elizabeth Weasenham aged 23 and Esther Weasenham aged 18 all born Southery all landed proprieters and Jane Read aged 18 general servant
- 1851 Mary L Weasenham aged 9 born Southery in census of Watlington Downham with Elizabeth Fysh aged 37 school mistress born Mintlynn, her children An E Fysh aged 5 and Lucy E Fysh aged 3, fellow pupil Elizabeth Sayle aged 13 born Southery, another pupil Kate Mathew aged 20, and a servant Ann Johnson aged 17
- 1851 Rebekah Weasenham of full age sp of Southery dau of Thomas Weasenham farmer mar Southery William Peacock Savage of full age ba of Southery son of Dyson Savage farmer witnesses James Patterson and Elizabeth Weasenham
- 1861 Esther Weasenham aged 58 widow retired farmer born Southery in census of Lynn Road Downham Market with dau Elizabeth Weasenham aged 30 farmers dau and Emma Brown aged 17 general servant
- 1865 Mrs Weasenham of Lymm Road Downham - Norfolk Directory
- 1874 Esther Weasenham died 3.4.1874 aged 73, widow of Thomas Weasenham farmer of Southery, died at Hambrook House home of son in law Jacob Dove, buried in Frenchay churchyard
- 1874 Esther Weasenham of Southery died 2.4.1874 aged 72 - window in Southery new church by Jacob and Mary Lawrence Dove of Hambrook
- 1880 Grace Ethel Mary Porter born 15.3 Hambrook Winterbourne dau of William John Porter independent minister and Lydia Elizabeth Weasenham Porter nee Savage
- 1881 William P Savage retired farmer aged 66 born Littleport in census of Commonside with wife Esther Savage aged 50 born Southery and children Gertrude M Savage aged 26 born Roxham, Beatrice M Savage aged 22 born Roxham, Herbert M Savage aged 15, William P Savage aged 14, Edwin E M Savage aged 12, Blanche E M Savage aged 10, Walter M Savage aged 9, and Hugh M Savage aged 7 all born Hilgay, and servant Alma Coble aged 15 born Narborough

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