Rachel (Wilson) Wickham (abt. 1803 - abt. 1872)

Born about 1803 in Norland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of James (Wickman) Wickham — married 29 Oct 1834 in St Mary's Parish Church, Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died about Jan 1872 at about age 69 in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Rachel was born about 1903. Rachel Wilson married James Wickham on 29 Oct 1834 in St Chad’s, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. She passed away about 1872.^[1]

Census

• 1851 England Census: Name: Rachel Wickham; Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; Registration District: Halifax; Gender: Female; Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Labourer; Relationship to Head of Household: Inmate; Institution: Halifax Union Workhouse; Birth Year (Estimated): 1806; Birthplace: Norland, Yorkshire

James Wickham Inmate M 45 Sherborn, Dorset

Rachel Wickham Inmate F 45 Norland, Yorkshire

Sarah A Wickham Inmate F 14 Bradford, Yorkshire

George Wickham Inmate M 12 Rochdale, Lancashire

Henry Wickham Inmate M 10 Bristol, Gloucestershire

Martha Wickham Inmate F 7 Bristol,

Maria Wickham Inmate F 5 Smithie, Worcestershire

• 1861 England Census: Name: Rochel Wickham; Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Ecclesiastical Parish: St Mary; Registration District: Rochdale; Residence Note: Sladen Street; Gender: Female; Age: 58; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head of Household: Wife; Birth Year (Estimated): 1803; Birthplace: Morland, Yorkshire

James Wickham Head M 58 ..., Dorsetshire

Rochel Wickham Wife F 58 Morland, Yorkshire

George Wickham Son M 21 Rochdale, Lancashire

Henry Wickham Son M 18 Bristol, Somersetshire

Martha Wickham Daughter F 16 Bristol, Somersetshire

Maria Wickham Daughter F 14 Birmingham, Warwickshire

• 1871 England Census: Name: Rachael Wickham; Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Sub-District: Wardleworth; Gender: Female; Age: 68; Marital Status: Widowed; Relationship to Head of Household: Nurse; Birth Year (Estimated): 1803; Birthplace: Halifax, Yorkshire

John Rayner Head M 21 Rochdale, Lancashire

Maria Rayner Wife F 24 Smethwick, Warwickshire

James H Rayner Son M 1 Rochdale, Lancashire

Rachael Wickham Nurse F 68 Halifax, Yorkshire

Sources

1. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

• "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKKG-GJ6 : 10 February 2018), James Wickham and Rachel Wilson, 29 Oct 1834; citing St Chad'S, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,484,380.
• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPM4-VYL : 12 September 2019), Rachel Wickham in household of James Wickham, Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 12, 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.
• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M72Z-VZ9 : 24 October 2019), Rochel Wickham in household of James Wickham, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD6Z-N88 : 24 April 2019), Rachael Wickham in entry for John Rayner, 1871.