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James Newnham 1821–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Fletching, Sussex, England

Death Date: 07 mar 1909

Death Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Father: thomas newnham

Mother: Lucy Botting

Spouse(s): Rebecca Chatfield

Children(s): Ellen Newnham, William Newnham, Harriet Newnham, Louisa Newnham, John Newnham, Mary Newnham, Thomas Newnham, Alfred Newnham, George Newnham, Charles Newnham, Jemima Newnham, Sarah Newnham, Mary Newham

In 1821, James Newnham entered the world in Fletching, Sussex, England, born to Thomas Newnham And Lucy Botting. In 1851, James Newnham resided in Cuckfield, Sussex, England. In 1861, James Newnham resided in Cuckfield, Sussex, England. James Newnham married Rebecca Chatfield, and had children including Alfred Newnham, Charles Thomas Newnham, Ellen Newnham, George Newnham, Harriet Newnham, Jemima Newnham, John Newnham, Louisa Newnham, Mary Catherine Newham, Mary Newnham, Sarah Jane Newnham, Thomas Newnham, William E Newnham. James Newnham passed away in 1909 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1821, James Newnham entered the world in Fletching, Sussex, England, born to Thomas Newnham And Lucy Botting.
  • In 1851, James Newnham resided in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
  • In 1861, James Newnham resided in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.
  • James Newnham married Rebecca Chatfield, and had children including Alfred Newnham, Charles Thomas Newnham, Ellen Newnham, George Newnham, Harriet Newnham, Jemima Newnham, John Newnham, Louisa Newnham, Mary Catherine Newham, Mary Newnham, Sarah Jane Newnham, Thomas Newnham, William E Newnham.
  • James Newnham passed away in 1909 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

thomas newnham
1792–1880
Birth Location: Fletching, Sussex, England
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Lucy Botting
1798–1873
Birth Location: Fletching, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Chatfield
1823–1898
Birth Location: Lindfield, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Ellen Newnham
1851–1918
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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William Newnham
1849–1895
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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Harriet Newnham
1841–1857
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
HN
Louisa Newnham
1847–1939
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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John Newnham
1853–1935
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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Mary Newnham
1857–1889
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
MN
Thomas Newnham
1864–1947
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
TN
Alfred Newnham
1866–1943
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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George Newnham
1869–1881
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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Charles Newnham
1855–1905
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
CN
Jemima Newnham
1859–1889
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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Sarah Newnham
1861–1949
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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Mary Newham
1858–1876
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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James Newnham's Ancestors

Self
James Newnham
1821–1909
Birth Place: Fletching, Sussex, England
Parents
thomas newnham
1792–1880
Fletching, Sussex, England
Lucy Botting
1798–1873
Fletching, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Newnham
1758–1844
Fletching, Sussex, England
Sarah Harman
1770–
Fletching, Sussex
David Botting
1776–1828
Fletching, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Hackman
1780–1856
Lindfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Newnham
1715–
Ann Brooker
1720–
John Botting
1739–1786
Sarah Barden
1745–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Newnham's Descendants

1.
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James Newnham (1821–07 mar 1909) m. Rebecca Chatfield (abt 1823–4 Apr 1898)
  1. 1. Ellen Newnham 1851–1918 m. George Hughes 1850–
    1. 1. George (James Francis) Hughes 1881–1960 m. Emma (Clayden) 🧬 1879–1973
      1. 1. George (Charles Hughes) 🧬 1912–1952 m. Lucy (Kathleen) English 1911–1987
      2. 2. Frederick (norman) Hughes 1907–
      3. 3. ivy (amelia) Hughes 1909–1985 m. Arthur (john) daldy 1898–1988
      4. 4. Leonard (Sydney George) Hughes 1905–1969 m. Violet (Norman) Dunnett 1899–1989
      5. 5. Daisy (Emma Hughes) 🧬 1914–1986 m. Patrick (Edward Joseph) Russell-Mott 1908–1984
    2. 2. Ellen (Bridget) Hughes 1872–1921 m. Frank (Edmund) Harris 1878–
    3. 3. Amy (Amelia) Hughes 1873–1939 m. George (Ernest) Kerwood 1875–1956
    4. 4. Alice (Lucy) Hughes 1875–1956 m. Charles (Henry) Guntrip 1874–1953
      1. 1. Frederick (George) Guntrip 1900–1994 m. Doris (Mary) Springett 1898–1969
        1. 1. Patricia (Eileen) Guntrip 1926–2007
      2. 2. Cyril (Leonard) Guntrip 1902–1903
      3. 3. Sydney Guntrip 1902–1902
    5. 5. Sydney (Horace) Hughes 1883–1884
  2. 2. William (E) Newnham 1849–1895 m. Jane Goacher 1851–1899
    1. 1. Harry Newnham 1886–1954 m. Winifred (Bessie) Jennings 1892– m. Rose (Caroline) Gregory 1884–1934
      1. 1. Lilian (Florence Alice) Newnham 1911–1993 m. Charles (Edward) Hedges 1909–
        1. 1. Joan Hedges 1932–2012 m. Joseph (Vaughan) Radford 1930–2015
        2. 2. Roy Hedges 1949–2012
      2. 2. Leslie (Charles) Newnham 1912–1974
      3. 3. Harry Newnham 1913–1972
    2. 2. James Newnham 1877–1934 m. Ada Annell 1876–1953
      1. 1. William (Redvers C) Newnham –1903
    3. 3. Annie Newnham 1881–1892
    4. 4. Alice Newnham 1883– m. John (Newby) Stokes 1877–
      1. 1. James (Alfred) Stokes 1920–
      2. 2. John (Newby) Stokes 1912–
    5. 5. Alfred Newnham 1889–1918
    6. 6. Elizabeth Newnham
  3. 3. Harriet Newnham 1841–1857
  4. 4. Louisa Newnham 1847–1939 m. Charles Swan 1831–1911
    1. 1. Charles (William) Swan 1869–1907 m. Alice (Agnes) Taylor 1871–
      1. 1. Margery (Dorothy) Swan 1903–1904
      2. 2. alice (g) Swan 1898–
      3. 3. ethel Swan 1896–
      4. 4. cissy Swan 1894–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Swan 1874–1915 m. Caroline Stenning 1880–1962
      1. 1. William (Frederick) Swann 1899–1981 m. Florence (Maria) Wood 1899–1971
        1. 1. Stanley (William Frederick) Swann 1925–2000
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Swann 1902–1937 m. Thomas Morgan 1900–
        1. 1. jean Morgan 1926–2016 m. William (Stark) Balcanquall 1923–1984
      3. 3. Walter (George) Swann 1905–1978
      4. 4. Ellen Swann 1907–
      5. 5. Edward (James) Swann –2000
    3. 3. Albert (Ernest) Swan 1876–1963
    4. 4. Inez (Louise) Swan 1878–1941
    5. 5. Annie (Rebecca) Swan 1879–1885
    6. 6. Alice (Mary) Swan 1881–1964
    7. 7. Ellen (Frances) Swan 1885–1960
  5. 5. John Newnham 1853–1935 m. Mary (Ann) Faulkner 1854–1940
    1. 1. George (Robert) Newnham 1876–1930
    2. 2. Amy (Amelia) Newnham 1892–1968 m. George (William) Brinkhurst 1888–1957
      1. 1. Tony (Clarence) Brinkhurst 1917–2008
    3. 3. Francis (Edward) Newnham 1881–1960
    4. 4. Agnes Newnham 1883–1971
    5. 5. Harry Newnham 1885–1938
      1. 1. Cecil (Harry) Newnham 1921–1996
      2. 2. Dennis (John) Newnham 1933–2016
      3. 3. Olive (Marjorie) Newnham 1925–2008
    6. 6. Margaret (Sybil) Newnham 1886–1952
    7. 7. Alice (Lucy) Newnham 1887–1967 m. Charles (E) Dunk 1879–1956
      1. 1. Bernard (James) Netley 1916–1988 m. Olive (May) Deacon 1923–1983
        1. 1. Peter (Douglas) Netley 1948–2016
        2. 2. Mavis (A) Netley 1943–2006
        3. 3. Robert (J) Netley 1950–2017
      2. 2. Frederick (G) Netley 1911–1966
      3. 3. Lilian (Jessica) Netley 1913–1913
      4. 4. Leslie (Charles) Netley 1914–1914
      5. 5. Freda (Joan) Netley 1919–1919
      6. 6. Estella (Louisa) Netley 1920–2007
      7. 7. Douglas (Albert William) Dunk 1924–1999
      8. 8. Joyce (Ada Lucy) Dunk 1922–2007
      9. 9. Bernard (James) Netley 1916–1988
      10. 10. Douglas (Albert William) Dunk 1924–1999
      11. 11. Joyce (Ada Lucy) Dunk 1922–2007
    8. 8. Edith (Maria) Newnham 1888–1985 m. Henry Hobden 1884–1961
      1. 1. John (Henry) Holden 1910–1997
      2. 2. Arthur (Harold) Hobden 1913–
      3. 3. Ernest (Herbert) Hobden 1915–1975 m. Nellie (M) Crow 1914–
    9. 9. Benjamin (Ralph) Newnham 1890–1986
    10. 10. James (Gilbert) Newnham 1895–1973
    11. 11. Arthur (Glover) Newnham 1897–1965 m. Caroline Foard 1896–1985
      1. 1. Beryl (Caroline) Newnham 1926–2016 m. Oliver (Gordon) Platt 1920–2014
    12. 12. Reuben Newnham 1900–1918
    13. 13. Kate (Emily) Newnham 1878–1966
  6. 6. Mary Newnham 1857–1889
  7. 7. Thomas Newnham 1864–1947 m. Olive Dowlen 1862–1935
    1. 1. Thomas (Charles) Newnham 1895–1970 m. Annie (Kate) Clutterham 1896–
      1. 1. Joyce (Kate) Newnham 1920–
    2. 2. Amy (May) Newnham 1898–1965
      1. 1. Edith (Frances) Harris 1918–
    3. 3. Olive (Susan) Newham 1893–1970 m. James (F) Dyer 1897–
  8. 8. Alfred Newnham 1866–1943 m. Edith (Francis) Doust 1879–1933 m. Catherine Milligan 1866–1914
    1. 1. Mildred (Edith Newnham) * 1919–2000 m. Stanley (Reuben) Leonard 1916–1998
    2. 2. Winifred (Marjorie) Newnham 1917–1981
    3. 3. Alfred (James) Newnham 1891–1959 m. Edith (Alice) Humphries 1893–1982
      1. 1. Edward (Gordon) Newnham 1936–2018
      2. 2. Alfred (John Percival) Newnham 1920–1985
    4. 4. Jemima (Rebecca Selina) Newnham 1893–1965 m. Herbert (Edward) Butcher 1894–1969
      1. 1. Eva (Catherine) Butcher 1914–1979 m. William (Frank) Wadlow 1910–1980
        1. 1. Marjorie (Eileen) Wadlow 1937–2002
      2. 2. Herbert (William) Butcher 1920–1988
    5. 5. Kate Newnham 1894–1964
    6. 6. Nellie Newnham 1897–1921
    7. 7. William (Robert) Newnham 1900–1923
  9. 9. George Newnham 1869–1881
  10. 10. Charles (Thomas) Newnham 1855–1905 m. Ellen (Frances) Chatfield 1853–1911
    1. 1. Ellen (Mary Frances) Newnham 1880–1959
    2. 2. Edith Newnham 1881–1955
    3. 3. Grace (Annie) Newnham 1885–1959
    4. 4. Charles (Thomas) Newnham 1887–1949
    5. 5. Sydney Newnham 1890–1962
    6. 6. Olive Newnham 1892–1962
    7. 7. Daisy Newnham 1894–
    8. 8. Alice (May) Newnham 1897–1970
    9. 9. Jane Newnham 1883–1883
    10. 10. George Newnham 1886–1886
    11. 11. Alice (May) Newnham 1898–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Annie May) Green 1927–1996
  11. 11. Jemima Newnham 1859–1889
    1. 1. Selina Newnham 1889–
    2. 2. Henry (James) Newnham 1879–1879
  12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Newnham 1861–1949 m. Peter Holland 1856–
    1. 1. Mina (Annie) Holland 1882–1939 m. George (James) Wearn 1886–1972
      1. 1. Gladys (Annie) Wearn 1919–2005
      2. 2. Alfred (Charles) Wearn 1925–2005
      3. 3. John (Albert) Wearn 1923–2008
      4. 4. Marjorie (May) Wearn 1921–1995
      5. 5. Dorothy (H) Wearn 1927–2022
      6. 6. Percy (William) Wearn 1916–1947
      7. 7. George (Walter) Wearn 1914–1963
    2. 2. Rose (Florence) Holland 1884–1966 m. William Tearall 1880–1960
      1. 1. Gladys (Muriel) Tearall 1908–1980
      2. 2. Herbert (Harold William) Tearall 1906–1968
      3. 3. Henry (Walter J) Tearall 1909–1910
      4. 4. Arthur (Henry) Tearall 1911–1912
      5. 5. Leonard (Victor) Tearall 1920–1971
      6. 6. Frederick (William) Tearall 1913–1939
    3. 3. Walter (James) Holland 1891–1954
    4. 4. Hilda (Margaret) Holland 1892–1927
    5. 5. Dorothy (Agnes) Holland 1900–1976
    6. 6. Frederick (J) Holland 1881–
  13. 13. Mary (Catherine) Newham 1858–1876

James Newnham's Timeline

6 Records

1821
1821
Birth of James Newnham in Fletching, Sussex, England
Fletching, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 30
James Newnham resided here in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 40
James Newnham resided here in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 60
James Newnham resided here in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 70
James Newnham resided here in Cuckfield, Cuckfield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Cuckfield, Cuckfield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England
1909
07 mar 1909
Age 88
Death of James Newnham in Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Fletching, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 792; Folio: 23; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6095902
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1062; Folio: 97; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341251
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 582; Folio: 71; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542666
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1642; Folio: 228; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193545
    [5] West Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 41613/2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1642; Folio: 228; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193545

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 582; Folio: 71; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542666

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1062; Folio: 97; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341251

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cuckfield, Cuckfield, Cuckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 792; Folio: 23; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6095902

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 mar 1909
    Event Place: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
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