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THE WHICKER FAMILY

My thanks to Paul Harding of Tucson, Arizona and Christopher Whicker of Tring, Herts
who provided much of this information for my Family Tree


William Whicker married Susanna Taylor on 15 SEP 1760 in Ottery St Mary, Devon

They had five children

Name Date and place Christened Any other information
William Taylor Whicker Born around 1762 Married Mary Hoare on 5 AUG 1789 in Branscombe, Devon
Susanna Whicker Born around 1764 Married John Watling on 7 MAY 1786 in Ottery St Mary, Devon
John Whicker 30 JAN 1766 in Ottery St Mary, Devon Had a daughter called Sarah by Jane Riggs on 18 MAY 1788
John died around 1837
Sarah Whicker 11 MAY 1768 in Ottery Saint Mary Had a daughter called Sarah around 1804. In 1871 Sarah is aged 66 and lodging in the home of Thomas Tatum in Silver Street, Ottery St Mary. In 1881 Sarah is aged 76 and boarding in the home of Susan Williams in Butts Hill, Ottery St Mary

Sarah, the mother, died in MAY 1848. She left everything to her daughter Sarah who died in on 28 FEB 1886.
Mary Whicker Born on 1 APR 1771
Christened on 12 JUN 1771 in Ottery Saint Mary
Married William Channon on 6 MAR 1795 in Ottery St Mary, Devon

 

 

William Taylor Whicker married Mary Hoare on 5 AUG 1789 in Branscombe, Devon

I have identified two children

Name Date and place Christened Any other information
William Taylor Whicker 13 DEC 1789 in Branscombe, Devon Married Izet Mingo around 1814
John Taylor Whicker 5 NOV 1793 in Ottery Saint Mary Married Mary Leigh in 1816

 

 

William Taylor Whicker married Izet Mingo around 1814
(In 1841 William is aged 57 and a Baker. Isat is aged 51. The family is living in Topes ? Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon)
(In the 1844 Pigott's Directory, William is a Baker of Paternoster Row, Ottery Saint Mary, Devon)
(In 1851 William is aged 61 and a Baker. Iset is aged 61. The family is living in Tope ? Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon)
(Iset died in the DEC quarter 1860 - Honiton 5b 26)
(In 1861 William is aged 71 and a Baker. The family is living in Ottery St Mary, Devon)

I have identified nine children

Name Date and place Christened Any other information
Mary Whicker 23 JUL 1815 in Ottery Saint Mary Presumed died young
Mary Mingo Whicker 24 DEC 1816 in Ottery Saint Mary Married Hugh Patch in the SEP quarter 1847 (Honiton 10 175)
In 1881 Hugh is aged 61 and a Baker. Mary is aged 64. They are living in 9 Horace Street, Lambeth, Surrey
William Whicker 27 SEP 1818 in Ottery Saint Mary Presumed died young
William Taylor Wicker 10 FEB 1820 in Ottery Saint Mary Presumed died young
Elizabeth Whicker 11 JUN 1821 in Ottery Saint Mary Married John Thorn in the JUN quarter 1844 (Exeter 10 167)
John Whicker 21 MAY 1823 in Ottery Saint Mary In 1841 he is at home aged 16
Married Mary Williams in 1847
Rhoda Whicker 6 MAY 1825 in Ottery Saint Mary In 1851 she is aged 28 and a Housemaid for Nathaniel Hole, the Rector of Broadwood Kelly, Devon
In 1861 she is aged 35 and a Dressmaker. She is living with her brother William and family in Chelsea, Middlesex
William Henry Wicker 14 FEB 1827 in Ottery Saint Mary In 1841 he is at home aged 14
Not located on 1851 census
Sarah Wicker 12 FEB 1830 in Ottery Saint Mary In 1841 she is at home aged 10
In 1851 she is at home aged 21
In 1861 she is at home aged 31

 

John Whicker married Mary Matilda Williams in the DEC quarter 1847 (Honiton 10 200)
(In 1851 John is aged 27 and a Baker. Mary is aged 23. The family is living in Ottery St Mary, Devon)
(A Mary Whicker died in the SEP quarter 1851 - Honiton 10 79)
John Whicker married Elizabeth Shorland Williams in the DEC quarter 1856 (Exeter 5b 139)
(In 1861 John is aged 37 and a Baker & Grocer. Elizabeth is aged 32. The family is living in Ottery St Mary, Devon)
(In 1871 John is aged 47 and a Baker. Elizabeth is aged 41. The family is living in the Baker's Shop, Back Street, Ottery St Mary, Devon)
(In 1881 John is aged 57 and a Baker. Elizabeth is aged 51 and a Shop Keeper. The family is living at 58 St Georges Road, Hastings, Sussex)
(In 1891 John is aged 67 and a Baker. Elizabeth is aged 61. The family is living at 1 New Road, Hastings, Sussex)
(In 1901 John is aged 77 and a Grocer. Elizabeth is aged 71. The family is living in 1 New Road, Hastings, Sussex)

I have identified 11 children

Name Date and place Christened Any other information
Arthur Whicker Born in the JUN quarter 1848
(Taunton 10 138)
In 1851 he is at home aged 2
In 1861 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
Married Harriet James or Harriet Billington in 1872
Fanny Hannah Whicker Born in the MAR quarter 1850
(Honiton 10 135)
In 1851 she is at home aged 1
In 1861 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
Married Frederick Henry Smale in 1874 in Hastings, Sussex
George Whicker Born in the DEC quarter 1853
(Honiton 5b 25)
In 1861 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is at home aged 17 and working with his father
Edwin Whicker Born in the JUN quarter 1855
(Honiton 5b 38)
In 1861 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is at home aged 15 and working with his father
Married Margaret Carnell in 1877
Ellen Whicker Born in the DEC quarter 1857
(Honiton 5b 29)
In 1861 she is at home aged 3 and a Scholar
Ellen died in the DEC quarter 1863 (Honiton 5b 15)
Clara Whicker Born around 1860 In 1861 she is at home aged 1
In 1871 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is aged 21 and a Housemaid, working for Alfred Gush and family in Holmesdale Gardens, Hastings, Sussex
Edith Whicker Born in the SEP quarter 1862
(Honiton 5b 36)
In 1871 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
Ellen Elizabeth.Whicker Born in the SEP quarter 1864
(Honiton 5b 34)
In 1871 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is aged 16 and a General Servant, working for Mary Vernon and family in 7 St Georges Road, Hastings, Sussex
Jessie Whicker Born in the DEC quarter 1867
(Honiton 5b 39)
In 1871 she is at home aged 3
In 1881 she is at home aged 15 and a Scholar
Married William Henry Jenner in 1895 in Hastings, Sussex
John Whicker Born in the MAR quarter 1870
(Honiton 5b 34)
In 1871 he is at home aged 1
In 1881 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
In 1891 he is at home aged 21 and a Baker
Married Mabel Markwick in the MAR quarter 1900 (Hastings 2b 39)
In 1901 John is aged 31 and a Baker and Confectioner. Mabel is aged 22. They are living at 30 Heigh Street, Hastings, Sussex with a daughter Ivy aged 5 months
Elizabeth Susan Whicker Born in the DEC quarter 1872 in Ottery St Mary
(Honiton 5b 36)
In 1881 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
In 1901 she is at home aged 28

 

Arthur Whicker married Harriet James or Harriet Billington in the DEC quarter 1872 (Birmingham 6d 216c)
(In 1881 Arthur is aged 32 and a Lamps Traveller. Harriet is aged 27. The family is living in 224 St Vincent Strret, Birmingham)
(Not located on 1891 census)
(In 1901 Arhur is a widower aged 50 and a Lamps Traveller. He is boarding in the home of Pamela Rabin in 83 Moniment Road, Birmingham)

I have identified three children

Name Date and place Christened Any other information
William Whicker Born around 1874 in Birmingham In 1881 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
Blanche Whicker Born around 1879 in Birmingham In 1881 she is at home aged 2
Frank Whicker Born in the DEC quarter 1880
(Birmingham 6d 3)
In 1881 he is at home aged 6 months
In 1901 he is aged 20 and an unemployed railway clerk. He is boarding with his father

 

 

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