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Robert Alvin Denham 1816 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1816

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, England

Death Date: 10 Nov 1863

Death Location: Illinois, United States

Father: James Denham

Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell

Spouse(s): Jane Plucknett

Children(s): Martha Denham

Robert Alvin Denham was born in 1816 in Isle of Wight, England, the child of James Denham and Elizabeth Mitchell. Robert Alvin Denham married Jane Plucknett, and had children including Martha Judson Denham. Robert Alvin Denham passed away in 1863 in Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Alvin Denham was born in 1816 in Isle of Wight, England, the child of James Denham and Elizabeth Mitchell.
  • Robert Alvin Denham married Jane Plucknett, and had children including Martha Judson Denham.
  • Robert Alvin Denham passed away in 1863 in Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Denham
1784 – 1853
Birth Location: Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
JD
Elizabeth Mitchell
1789 – 1863
Birth Location: Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
EM

Spouses(s)

Jane Plucknett
1818 – 1896
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, England
JP

Children(s)

Martha Denham
1854 – 1887
Birth Location: Illinois
MD

Robert Denham's Ancestors

Self
Robert Denham
1816 – 1863
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, England
Parents
James Denham
1784 – 1853
Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Mitchell
1789 – 1863
Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Denham
1747 – 1822
Mary Vaugham
– 1794
James Mitchel
1760 –
North Mundham, Sussex, England
Mary Parkinson
1761 –
South Bersted, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Denham
1724 –
Rachel Flartey
Charles Vaugham
1731 –
Martha Dyer
– 1766
Bryan Mitchel
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dunham
Eliz Dunham

Robert Denham's Descendants

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Robert (Alvin) Denham (15 Feb 1816 – 10 Nov 1863) m. Jane Plucknett (3 May 1818 – 17 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. Martha (Judson) Denham (15 Jan 1854 – 19 Apr 1887) m. Emory (F.) Linn (15 June 1851 – 13 April 1910)
    1. 1. Lulu Guire (10 Nov 1872 – 15 May 1945) m. Robert (Allen) Guire (2 February 1869 – 17 February 1933) m. Charlie Neff m. Charlie Neff
      1. 1. Nellie (June) Lundberg (1 June 1891 – 1 December 1942)
      2. 2. Robert (Allen) Guire (23 April 1896 – 26 August 1959)
    2. 2. Mattie (C.) Linn (1875 – 25 May 1952) m. Jo (Decker) Nelson (23 Mar 1868 – 01 Apr 1932) m. Isaac (Lorenzo) Snyder (7 February 1869 – 23 March 1963)
      1. 1. Orlo (Wayne) Nelson (06 May 1896 – )
      2. 2. Daplonia (E) Nelson (abt 1912 – )
      3. 3. Sirs (Ludwick) Parsons
    3. 3. John (Oscar Ellsworth) Linn (23 December 1877 – 8 June 1956) m. Selma (Jane **) McEwen (06 MAR 1883 – 08 NOV 1946)
      1. 1. Eva (Irene) Davies (7 Feb 1904 – 11 Jul 1988)
      2. 2. Emory (C) Linn (abt 1905 – )
      3. 3. Le (Roy H) Linn (abt 1913 – )
      4. 4. John (K) Linn (abt 1916 – 23 Jul 1991) m. Mary (Louis) Young (abt 1913 – Oct 1993) m. Irene (Paula) Thomas (15 Aug 1922 – 13 Mar 1997)
        1. 1. Keith (Robert) Linn (29 Nov 1940 – )
      5. 5. Arthur (Roland) Linn (1 Sep 1918 – 25 Mar 2014) m. Lorianne Smisek (18 Jun 1923 – 28 Sep 2011)
        1. 1. Janet Linn (1 Mar 1943 – 03 Mar 2009) m. Jack (M) Bellafiore (8 May 1948 – ) m. Kenneth (Paul) Parsons (Aug 1955 – 14 February 2003)
        2. 2. Carl (Arthur) Linn (20 Nov 1947 – ) m. Susan (Ann) Gumprecht (6 Oct 1948 – 28 Jul 2021)

Robert Denham's Timeline

6 Records

1815
19 Mar 1815
Robert Alvin Denham was baptized in Freshwater, Hampshire, England
Freshwater, Hampshire, England
1816
15 Feb 1816
Birth of Robert Alvin Denham in Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight, England
1837
October 1837
Age 21
Robert Alvin Denham was married in Isle of Wight, Hampshire
Isle of Wight, Hampshire
1850
1850
Age 34
Robert Alvin Denham resided here in Winfield, Dupage, Illinois, USA
Winfield, Dupage, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Robert Alvin Denham resided here in Winfield, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Winfield, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1863
10 Nov 1863
Age 47
Death of Robert Alvin Denham in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1841; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 29; List Number: 242
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Winfield, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M653_175; Page: 158; Family History Library Film: 803175
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Winfield, Dupage, Illinois; Roll: 105; Page: 46b
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Freshwater, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1837
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1841
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1841; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 29; List Number: 242

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Winfield, Dupage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Archive Collection Number: T1133; Roll: 1; Page: 835; Line: 15; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Winfield, Dupage, Illinois; Roll: 105; Page: 46b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Winfield, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Winfield, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M653_175; Page: 158; Family History Library Film: 803175

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1841; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 29; List Number: 242

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Freshwater, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winfield, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eola, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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