Dyhannah Wain (bef. 1765 - bef. 1853)

Born before 26 May 1765 in Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Josiah Humphrey — married 2 Oct 1788 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England

Descendants

Died before 13 Apr 1853 at about age 87 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Dyanah Wain was christened 26 May 1765 in Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England. Her parents were John and Mary Wain. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Her given name is seen in records as Dyhannah, Diana, Dianna, and Dinah. We are using Dyhannah because that is the version in her first record.

She married Josiah Humphrey 2 October 1788 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England. ^[4]

She and Josiah had children:

• John christened 19 April 1789;^[5]
• Mary christened 15 May 1791;^[6]
• Hannah christened 3 July 1793;^[7]
• William born about 1796 (probably);
• Richard born about 1802.^[3]

Dyanah was buried 13 April 1853 in Brackley. ^{[8] [9]}

Reference Notes

No baptismal record has been found for sons William and Richard in the parish register but Richard is seen in the 1851 census with his brother John and his mother Diana in his household. ^[3] Circumstantial evidence points to William also being a son.

Sources

1. ↑ "Parish Register, Baptisms," Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, 26 May 1765, FindMyPast.co.uk. Parents: John and Mary Wain.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. "Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1812," [database on-line with image], citing Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2/1/R1/3. Ancestry Record 61056 #1240479. Dyhannah the Daughter of John Wain and Mary his Wife Bapt May 26 1765.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch : 10 November 2017, Richard Humphey, Brackley St Peter, Northamptonshire, England; citing Brackley St Peter, Northamptonshire, England, p. 10, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. "Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1912," [database on-line], citing Northamptonshire Anglican Parish Registers and Bishop’s Transcripts. Textual records. Northamptonshire Record Office, Northampton, England. Ancestry Record NorthamptonshireMarriages #1183474. Josiah Humphry and Diana Wain, 2 October 1788, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England.
5. ↑ "Parish Register, Burial," St Peter, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England, 19 Apr 1789, John Humphreys. FreeReg.org.uk. Parents: Josiah and Dinah Humphries.
6. ↑ "Parish Register, Burial," St Peter, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England, 15 May 1791, Mary Humphries. FreeReg.org.uk. Parents: Josiah and Dinah Humphries.
7. ↑ "Parish Register, Burial," St Peter, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England, 3 Jul 1793, Hannah Humphries. FreeReg.org.uk. Parents: Josiah and Dinah Humphries.
8. ↑ "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991," database, FamilySearch : 9 March 2018, Dinah Humphrys, burial 13 Apr 1853; citing Brackley, Northampton, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,967,104.
9. ↑ "Statutory Death Index," General Register Office, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England, 2nd quarter 1853, volume 3B, page 1, Dianna Humfries, Age: 91.

See, also:

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch : 25 May 2019], Diana Humfress, Brackley St Peter, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.