Martha Wernham

Brief Life History of Martha

When Martha Wernham was born on 21 May 1835, in Chieveley, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Wernham, was 21 and her mother, Diana Sims, was 26. She married William Lambourne Jr. on 29 February 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Wargrave, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 4 May 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Lambourne Jr.
1823–1887
Martha Wernham
1835–1912
Marriage: 29 February 1868
Alfred Wernham Lambourne
1850–1926
Charles Albert Lambourne
1859–1932
Mattie Julia Lambourne
1861–1885
John Edward Lambourne
1864–1947
Lily Jane Lambourne
1865–1866
George Wernham Lambourne
1867–1935
Eugene Arthur Lambourne
1870–1941
Ernest Alonzo Lambourne
1874–1962
Louise Rachel Lambourne
1876–1956
Sidney Rupert Lambourne
1877–1923

Sources (49)

  • Martha W Lambourne, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Martha Wernham, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Martha Lambourne, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

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World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: locative name from Warnham (Sussex).

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

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John Edward Lambourne

John Edward Lambourne, Utah Pioneer of 1866, veteran street railway employee and Juvenile Court Peace Officer, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, February 26, 1864. He is the son of William and Ma …

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