John Wiley Hardingham

Brief Life History of John Wiley

When John Wiley Hardingham was born on 13 February 1790, in Runton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Christopher Hardingham, was 35 and his mother, Mary Wiley, was 36. He married Elizabeth Leak on 8 November 1812, in Gresham, Norfolk, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Aylmerton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He died in January 1869, in Aylmerton, Norfolk, England, at the age of 78, and was buried in Aylmerton, Norfolk, England.

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Family Time Line

John Wiley Hardingham
1790–1869
Elizabeth Leak
1786–1865
Marriage: 8 November 1812
Mary Ann Hardingham
1813–1854
Susan Hardingham
about 1821–
Thomas Luke Hardingham
1825–
Sarah Hardingham
1827–1883
Esther Sophia Hardingham
1827–
Elizabeth Hardingham
1815–
George Hardingham
1817–1859
Harriett Hardingham
1822–
James Leake Hardingham
1825–
Hannah Hardingham
1832–

Sources (31)

  • John Hardingham, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • John Whild, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • John Hardingham in the Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754

World Events (7)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English: locative name from Hardingham (Norfolk).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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