Henry Gregory Wenham of St. Leonards-on-Sea
- Christened: 13 Feb 1859, Hailsham, Sussex, England 1
- Married (1): 21 Apr 1883, Hailsham, Sussex, England 2
- Married (2): 14 Apr 1900, Hailsham, Sussex, England 3
- Died: 1926, St. Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England 4
Research Notes:
Henry Gregory son of Samuel Wenham of Common, twine spinner, and Mary Ann (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1871 England Census Henry G Wenham, age 12, born in Hailsham, twine spinner, was with his parents in Rope Walk, Hailsham Sussex.
At the time of the 1881 England Census Henry G Wenham, age 22, born in Hailsham, unmarried, auctioneer's porter, was visiting Charles & Sarah Stanford in Horeham Manor, Waldron Sussex.
At the time of the 1891 England Census Henry Wenham, age 32, born in Hailsham, grocer warehouseman, and wife Caroline, age 30, born in Hailsham, were living in St. Leonard Hastings, Sussex. With them were children (born in St. Leonard): William (7), Edith (4 months).
At the time of the 1901 England Census Henry G Wenham, age 42, born in Hailsham, grocer's warehouseman, and [2nd] wife Mary F., age 50, born in Windsor Berkshire, were living at 1 The Flats, St. Leonard, Hastings Sussex. Present were children (born in St. Leonard): William G. (16), wine merchant's porter, and Edith K. (10).
In Apr 1907 Henry Gregory Wenham was present at the marriage of his son William Gregory Wenham to Kate Newick in Penshurst Kent.
In Sep 1909 Henry Gregory Wenham and his wife Mary Frances Wenham were present at the marriage of Henry's daughter Edith Kathleen Wenham to Herbert Stevens in Hastings.
At the time of the 1911 England Census Henry Gregory Wenham, age 51, born in Hailsham, carpet beater & furniture remover, and wife of 11 years Mary Frances, age 60, born in Windsor Berkshire (no children), were living at 16 St. Saviours Rd West St. Leonard. Present were cousin Herbert George Child (12) of Ramsgate Kent, school, and nurse-children Arthur Cecil Waller (7) of Paddington London, school, Frederick Charles Green (4) of Broughton Gifford Wiltshire, and Lilian Alma Flower (1) of Bedminster Somerset.
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Henry G Wenham died aged 67 years. 4
Marriage Information:
Henry married Caroline Shelley, daughter of William Shelley and Harriet Cane, on 21 Apr 1883 in Hailsham, Sussex, England. (Caroline Shelley was christened on 11 Jun 1876 in Hailsham, Sussex, England and was buried there on 20 Nov 1895, aged 34 years.)
Marriage Notes:
Henry Gregory Wenham, age 24, bachelor, warehouseman, resident of St. Leonards, son of Samuel Wenham, attendance officer school boards, and
Caroline Shelley, age 22, spinster, service, resident of Hailsham, daughter of William Shelley, labourer
Married after Banns
Witnesses: John Shelley, Mary Ann Shelley
Marriage Information:
Henry also married Mary Frances Turner, daughter of Edwin Turner and Ann Eliza Matthews, on14 Apr 1900 in Hailsham, Sussex, England. (Mary Frances Turner was christened on 25 Jul 1850 in St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England.)
Marriage Notes:
Henry Gregory Wenham, age 41, widower, warehouseman, resident of St. Leonards, son of Samuel Wenham, school attendance officer, and
Mary Frances Turner, age 49, spinster, nurse, resident of Hailsham, daughter of Edwin Turner, musical profession
Married after Banns
Witnesses: Samuel Wenham, William Huckland, Mary Anne Shelley
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