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William Lapham 1817–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1817

Birth Location: Kilmington, Somerset, England

Death Date: Jan 1883

Death Location: Wells, Somerset, England

Father: William Lapham

Mother: Mary Cox

Spouse(s): Joanna Lapham

Children(s): Elizabeth Lapham

In 1817, William Lapham entered the world in Kilmington, Somerset, England, born to William Lapham And Mary Cox. William Lapham married Joanna Elnora Welch Lapham, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Lapham. William Lapham passed away in 1883 in Wells, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1817, William Lapham entered the world in Kilmington, Somerset, England, born to William Lapham And Mary Cox.
  • William Lapham married Joanna Elnora Welch Lapham, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Lapham.
  • William Lapham passed away in 1883 in Wells, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lapham
1785–1851
Birth Location: Kilmington, Somerset, England
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Mary Cox
1785–1844
Birth Location: Kilmington, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Lapham
1815–1893
Birth Location: Kilmington, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Lapham
1844–1918
Birth Location: Stoke Lane, Somerset, England
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William Lapham's Ancestors

Self
William Lapham
1817–1883
Birth Place: Kilmington, Somerset, England
Parents
William Lapham
1785–1851
Kilmington, Somerset, England
Mary Cox
1785–1844
Kilmington, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Henry Lapham
1759–1838
Kilmington, Somerset, England
Ann Baker
1765–1852
Stonton, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Baker
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lapham's Descendants

1.
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William Lapham (13 Sep 1817–Jan 1883) m. Joanna (Elnora Welch) Lapham (29 Apr 1815–14 Jan 1893)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Lapham 1844–1918 m. Hugh Elliott 1847–1904
    1. 1. Charles Elliott 1886–1930 m. Catherine Elliott 1884–
      1. 1. Maggreat Elliott 1921–2008
      2. 2. Lewis Elliott 1913–
      3. 3. Catherina Elliott 1914–
      4. 4. Charles Elliott 1917–
      5. 5. Betty Elliott 1919–

William Lapham's Timeline

2 Records

1817
13 Sep 1817
Birth of William Lapham in Kilmington, Somerset, England
Kilmington, Somerset, England
1883
Jan 1883
Age 66
Death of William Lapham in Wells, Somerset, England
Wells, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1817
    Event Place: Kilmington, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1883
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset, England
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