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William Markham 1801 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1801

Birth Location: Smeeton, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: September 1865

Death Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Father: William Markham

Mother: Esther Woolman

Spouse(s): Mary (Hiff)

Children(s): Richard Markham

William Markham was born in 1801 in Smeeton, Leicestershire, England, the child of William Markham and Esther Catherine Woolman. William Markham married Mary Illiffe (Hiff), and had children including Richard Markham. William Markham passed away in 1865 in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Markham was born in 1801 in Smeeton, Leicestershire, England, the child of William Markham and Esther Catherine Woolman.
  • William Markham married Mary Illiffe (Hiff), and had children including Richard Markham.
  • William Markham passed away in 1865 in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

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William Markham's Ancestors

Self
William Markham
1801 – 1865
Birth Place: Smeeton, Leicestershire, England
Parents
William Markham
1744 – 1850
Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester
Esther (Catherine) Woolman
1762 – 1839
Smeeton Westerby, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Rebecca Burdett
1717 –
Newton Harcourt, Leicester
Jeptha (Jasper) Woolman
1721 – 1792
Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire, England
Mary Gamble
1724 – 1791
Saddington, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Baseley
1693 –
Ann Woolman
1695 – 1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN WOOLMAN
1666 – 1728
Ann Mayes
1660 – 1739

William Markham's Descendants

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William Markham (abt 1801 – September 1865) m. Mary (Illiffe) (Hiff) (abt 1799 – 12 Sep 1872)
  1. 1. Richard Markham (25 Mar 1824 – 16 Sep 1906) m. Ann Stocks (Mar 1828 – Jul 1886)
    1. 1. Mary Markham (05 Mar 1855 – 28 Dec 1943) m. Fred Pearson (Q3 1853 – 28 Apr 1928)
      1. 1. Florence Pearson (April 1875 – abt 1940) m. John Winfield (abt 1878 – )

William Markham's Timeline

2 Records

1801
abt 1801
Birth of William Markham in Smeeton, Leicestershire, England
Smeeton, Leicestershire, England
1865
September 1865
Age 64
Death of William Markham in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1801
    Event Place: Smeeton, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1865
    Event Place: Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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