Posts Tagged ‘england’
Samuel Sant Winterbottom was the second child of six born to his parents Thomas Winterbottom and Elizabeth Sant. His youngest sister Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom is our direct ancestor. She married Justin Pugmire. Samuel was just seven when his father Thomas drowned while working on a barge where the family lived. He was baptized a member […]
This ancestor is a bit elusive. We do know that her name is Catharine. Some records show her as Catherine Cater Williams and others as Catherine Williams Cater. Her connections are further confused by the fact that reliable records show her as the only daughter of John Hignall and Mary Green. Thus, we are left […]
Thomas Winterbottom was born in England to Samuel Winterbottom and Hannah Lees. We do not know if he had siblings. Nothing is known about his childhood. In 1861 he married ancestor Elizabeth Sant. Over the next nine years they became the parents of six children. The youngest, Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom was born one month after […]
Mary Shaw was born in England to Richard Shaw and Elizabeth Postles. She was the eleventh child of twelve born to her parents. She married John Sant in 1831 and became the mother of twelve children. Their daughter Elizabeth who married Thomas Winterbottom is our direct ancestor. Mary’s husband John met the missionaries of The […]
Henry Maiben was born in England to William Adam Maiben and Catherine Williams Cater. He was the fourth child of twelve born to his parents. His Maiben ancestors were originally from Scotland but his father moved from there to Brighton, England before Henry’s birth. Henry and his closest sibling John Bray Maiben were both educated […]
James Jenkins was the second child and first son born to his parents Thomas Jenkins and Mary Thomas in Wales. His older sister was named Harriett and his younger brother was named John. Nothing is known of his childhood. In 1842 he married Elizabeth Davis in Wales. In 1847 they heard the message of the […]