The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Josiah Woodhams was the son of William Woodhams and Elizabeth Woodhams [Woodhams]. He was born 5^th Dec 1802 at Edenbridge, Kent; died 2^nd Jul 1885 at Elis David Almshouse, Church Street, Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1885 Q3 Vol 2A Page 108, of cardiac disease. death witnessed by Wm W [son?].
	He married Philadelphia Mills on 8^th Feb 1835 at St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, witnesses Martha Chart and Frederick Woodhams. She was born c 1811 at Withyham, Sussex; died 18^th Jun 1893 at Elis David Almshouse, Church Street, Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1893 Q2 Vol 2A Page 164, of Senile decay and chronic bronchitis. witness A Woodhams . They had the following children:
	i	Susannah who was born Jan to Mar 1838 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1838 Q1 Vol 4 Page 53; buried 4^th Jul 1838 Croydon, Surrey, aged 4 months
2	ii	William who was born 11^th Jul 1839 at Bill Hill, Croydon, Surrey; died 30^th Aug 1921 Croydon, Surrey
3	iii	Obed Joseph who was born Apr to June 1841 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1841 Q2 Vol 4 Page 81
	iv	Ann who was born Jan to Mar 1843 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1843 Q1 Vol 4 Page 99; died Apr to June 1918 Croydon, Surrey, aged 76 years
4	v	Edwin who was born Oct to Dec 1845 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 4 Page 96; died 8^th Apr 1883 Southwark, London, aged 38 years
5	vi	Elizabeth who was born Apr to June 1848 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 4 Page 108
6	vii	Henry Alfred who was born Oct to Dec 1853 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1853 Q4 Vol 2A Page 123

Generation No. 2
	2. William Woodhams, grocer was the son of Josiah Woodhams and Philadelphia Woodhams [Mills]. He was born 11^th Jul 1839 at Bill Hill, Croydon, Surrey; died 30^th Aug 1921 at 29 Southbridge Road, Croydon, Surrey
	He married (1) Eliza Potter on 25^th Jun 1862 at St Giles' Church, Camberwell, London. She was born c 1834 at Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire; died 22^nd Jan 1890 at 12 Handcroft Road, Croydon, Surrey
	He married (2) Esther Heasman on Jan to Mar 1891 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1891 Q1 Vol 2A Page 415. She was born July to Sep 1851 at Forest Row, Sussex; died 5^th May 1923 at Croydon Mental Hospital, Warlingham, Surrey

	3. Obed Joseph Woodhams, grocer was the son of Josiah Woodhams and Philadelphia Woodhams [Mills]. He was born Apr to June 1841 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1841 Q2 Vol 4 Page 81
	He married Elizabeth Belton on 14^th Jul 1868 at Christ Church, Croydon, Surrey, witnesses George & Mary Belton. She was born 1834 at Croydon, Surrey; christened 8^th Jun 1834 at St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, parents George & Elizabeth Belton. They had the following children:
	i	Elizabeth Annie who was born Apr to June 1869 at Brasted, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 2A Page 490; died 9^th Feb 1954 Brasted, Kent, probate to Kate Eliza Woodhams and Frank Reginald Cowlard baker and confectioner Effects £476 12s 1d
	ii	George Henry. who was born Jan to Mar 1871 at Brasted, Kent, registered at Selby District, North Yorkshire, ref: 1871 Q1 Vol 2A Page 551; died 16^th Jun 1946 Brasted, Kent, probate to James Henry Cliffod Bull solicitor. Effects £3,262 18s 3d
	iii	Joseph Ernest who was born Jan to Mar 1873 at Brasted, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1873 Q1 Vol 2A Page 545; buried 6^th Jan 1874 Brasted, Kent, aged 13 months
7	iv	Amy Bernice who was born Jan to Mar 1875 at Brasted, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q1 Vol 2A Page 545; died 22^nd Sep 1952 Sevenoaks, Kent, probate to Elizabeth Ann Woodhams & Kate Elizabeth Woodhams spinsters. Effects £1,062 0s 3d
	v	Kate Eliza who was born Apr to June 1878 at Brasted, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1878 Q2 Vol 2A Page 581; christened 18^th May 1879 St. Martin's Church, Brasted, Kent; died 8^th Dec 1974 Brasted, Kent

	4. Edwin Woodhams, butcher was the son of Josiah Woodhams and Philadelphia Woodhams [Mills]. He was born Oct to Dec 1845 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 4 Page 96; died 8^th Apr 1883 at St Saviours Union House, Southwark, London, aged 38 years
	He married Sarah Body on 19^th Oct 1868 at St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, witnesses William Paston Robinson, Mary Body & Joseph Platt. She was born Oct to Dec 1841 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, registered at Amersham District, Buckinghamshire, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 6 Page 290; christened 2^nd Jan 1842 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, parents Thomas & Elizabeth Body. They had the following children:
8	i	Charles Henry who was born 19^th Oct 1869 at Croydon, Surrey; christened 19^th Dec 1869 St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey
	ii	Frederick Paston who was born 1871 at Newington, Surrey; christened 23^rd Apr 1871 St Matthew's Church, Newington, Surrey; died Oct to Dec 1871 Southwark, London

	5. Elizabeth Yeoell [Woodhams] was the daughter of Josiah Woodhams and Philadelphia Woodhams [Mills]. She was born Apr to June 1848 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1848 Q2 Vol 4 Page 108
	She married John Yeoell on 10^th Apr 1859 at St Matthew's Church, Brixton, Surrey, witnesses John & Lydis Haines. He was born 1848 at Croydon, Surrey; christened 22^nd Oct 1848 at St James' Church, Croydon, Surrey, parents James & Mary Anne Yeoell

	6. Henry Alfred Woodhams was the son of Josiah Woodhams and Philadelphia Woodhams [Mills]. He was born Oct to Dec 1853 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1853 Q4 Vol 2A Page 123
	He married Harriet Roberts on Oct to Dec 1882 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1882 Q4 Vol 2A Page 452. She was born 1854 at Rockbourne, Hampshire; christened 14^th Nov 1854 at Rockbourne, Hampshire, parents Richard & Anne Roberts

Generation No. 3
	7. Amy Bernice Bowden [Woodhams] was the daughter of Obed Joseph Woodhams, grocer and Elizabeth Woodhams [Belton]. She was born Jan to Mar 1875 at Brasted, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q1 Vol 2A Page 545; died 22^nd Sep 1952 at Dean Lodge Nursing Home, St Georges Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, probate to Elizabeth Ann Woodhams & Kate Elizabeth Woodhams spinsters. Effects £1,062 0s 3d
	She married Louis Edwin Bowden on Jan to Mar 1935 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1935 Q1 Vol 2A Page 1521. He was born 22^nd Apr 1871 at Madras, India; christened 27^th Jul 1871 at Madras, Illinois, USA, parents Edwin Skinner & Martha Bowden

	8. Charles Henry Woodhams was the son of Edwin Woodhams, butcher and Sarah Woodhams [Body]. He was born 19^th Oct 1869 at Croydon, Surrey; christened 19^th Dec 1869 at St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey
	He married Rosetta Maud Wilmott on 22^nd Dec 1895 at Christ Church, Southwark, London, witnesses Charles Mager & Eliza Ann Bevans. She was born Oct to Dec 1874 at Southwark, London, registered at St. Saviour, Southwark District, London, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 1D Page 77