When Alice Ethelyn Witham was born on 5 September 1915, in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Zebulon Witham, was 35 and her mother, Annie M Witham, was 35. She married Joseph Boudreau on 8 May 1936, in Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to United States in 1897 and lived in Spring Street Cemetery, Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States in 1950 and Beverly, Manitoba, Canada in 1950. She died on 13 August 2004, in Essex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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English: habitational name from any of various places so called, particularly those in Essex, Lincolnshire, and Somerset, though most often from Essex. The Essex placename may derive from Old English wiht ‘curve, bend’ + hām ‘village, homestead’. North and South Witham in Lincolnshire take their names from the river Witham (of uncertain origin). Witham on the Hill (Lincolnshire) may derive from the Old English personal name Wit(t)a, Old English wita ‘councillor’, or wiht ‘curve, bend’ + hām. The Somerset placename derives from the Old English personal name Wit(t)a or Old English wita + hām.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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