Descendants of Abraham WICKER

Second Generation

4. John WICKER (Abraham ) was christened on 9 Apr 1820 in Strood, Kent. He died on 22 Jul 1901. He was buried in Strood, Kent.

BIRTH: IGI & Medway archives confirm Sarah is mother: Page 74 No 589 of Parish Records: 9th April 1820

ADDRESS: (1861): James Buckfield Cottages, Strood
(1871): 103 Temple Street, Strood
(1881): London Road, Strood
(1884, Alice's marriage certificate): Weston Road, Strood.
(1901): 49 Montfort Road, Strood

OCCUPATION: (1846, marriage certificate): Fisherman
(1861): Waterman
(1871): Fisherman
(1881): Fisherman
(1884, Alice's marriage certificate): Fisherman
(1901): Mariner Merchant

BIOGRAPHY: (1845, marriage certificate): Illiterate
(1881): Domestic Servant recorded on census

BURIAL: Cuxton cemetery, Strood. Buried with wife and son Frederick William.

John married Sarah HENLEY daughter of John HENLEY and Ann QUINNELL on 27 Apr 1845 in St Nicholas, Strood. Sarah was born in 1826 in Maidstone, Kent. She died on 17 Apr 1908 in Strood, Kent.

MARRIAGE: FreeBMD: Jun 1845 Vol 5 Page 549, North Aylesford District
(IGI): reference to father - John Henley

ADDRESS: (1861): James Buckfield Cottages, Strood
(1871): 103 Temple Street, Strood
(1881): London Road, Strood
(1901): 49 Montfort Road, Strood

BIRTH: (1901): Described as Yalding

DEATH: (FreeBMD): Mar 1885 Vol 2a Page 260, Medway District. Age missing.
(Ancestry): Apr-Jun Vol 2A Page 362, Strood
Entries to be verified

BIOGRAPHY: (1845, marriage certificate): Illiterate

OCCUPATION: (1861): Outdoor Labourer

John and Sarah had the following children:

+	10	M	i	Charles WICKER
	11	F	ii	Mary Ann WICKER was christened on 7 Nov 1852 in Strood, Kent. ADDRESS: (1861): Living with parents (1871): Living with parents
+	12	M	iii	Thomas WICKER
+	13	M	iv	George Henry WICKER
	14	F	v	Julia WICKER was christened on 8 Nov 1857 in Strood, Kent. ADDRESS: (1861): Living with parents (1871): Living with parents
+	15	M	vi	John WICKER
+	16	F	vii	Alice WICKER
+	17	F	viii	Fanny WICKER
	18	M	ix	Frederick William WICKER was christened on 29 Nov 1868 in Strood, Kent. He died in Mar 1888 in Malling, Kent. He was buried in Strood, Kent. ADDRESS: (1871): Living with parents (1881): Living with parents DEATH: FreeBMD: Vol 2a Page 402, Malling District. Headstone says "accidentally drowned". Buried with mother and father.

6. Thomas WICKER (Abraham ) was christened on 18 Dec 1825 in Strood, Kent.

ADDRESS: (1880, Fredericks's baptism entry): Dunnings Lane, Rochester.
(1881): 12 Dunnings Lane, Rochester.
(1901): 10 King Street, Rochester
(1905): Died at 10 King Street, Rochester. (see burial details).

BIOGRAPHY: LDS gives name as Wickers

OCCUPATION: (1881): Fisherman

DEATH: (CITYARK): 21st February 1905, St Margaret's, Rochester. Parish records no 795.

Thomas married Eliza TINGLEY about Nov 1874 in Medway District. Eliza was born in 1836 in Chatham, Kent.

ADDRESS: (1881): 12 Dunnings Lane, Rochester, Kent
(1901): missing

Thomas and Eliza had the following children:

	19	M	i	Thomas H WICKER was born in 1878 in Strood, Kent. ADDRESS: (1881): Living with parents (1901): 10 King Street, Rochester MARRIAGE: Married to Clara and living with father BIOGRAPHY: (1901): Looks as though they adopted a child called Nellie Kemp (b1894). OCCUPATION: (1901): Storekeeper - cement factory.
				Thomas married Clara XXXX. Clara was born about 1877 in Frindsbury, Kent.
	20	M	ii	Frederick WICKER was born in 1880 in Rochester, Kent. ADDRESS: (1881): Living with parents CHRISTENING: St Margaret's, Rochester parish records Page 272, no 2174. 12 Feb 1880.

7. William WICKER (Abraham ) was christened on 10 Feb 1828 in Strood, Kent.

ADDRESS: (1861): Taylors Lane, Strood
(1881): missing

OCCUPATION: (1861): Fisherman

DEATH: Before 1901

BIOGRAPHY: All this leg provided by http://www.simplyhifi.com.au/WadhamsFamilyTree.htm (Alan Hutchins)

William married Sarah Susanna WADHAMS on 2 Nov 1851 in Strood, Kent. Sarah was born in 1833 in Strood, Kent. She was christened on 13 Oct 1833 in Strood, Kent.

ADDRESS: (1861): Taylors Lane, Strood
(1901); Looks as though she was living with Thoms Wicker(2) at 10 King Street, Rochester.

MARRIAGE: (1901): suggests she is single - but probably widowed.

OCCUPATION: (1901): Living on own means.

William and Sarah had the following children:

+	21	M	i	William WICKER
	22	M	ii	Thomas WICKER was born in 1858 in Strood, Kent. He was christened on 20 Jun 1858 in Strood, Kent. He was buried on 7 Aug 1861 in Strood, Kent. ADDRESS: (1861): Living with parents
	23	M	iii	George WICKER was born in 1860 in Strood, Kent. He was christened on 1 Aug 1861 in Strood, Kent. He was buried on 7 Aug 1861 in Strood, Kent. ADDRESS: (1861): Living with parents
	24	F	iv	Alice WICKER was christened on 20 Aug 1854 in Strood, Kent. She died on 25 Mar 1855 in Strood, Kent.
	25	M	v	James Alfred WICKER was christened about 1864 in Strood, Kent.
	26	F	vi	Elizabeth WICKER was born about 1864 in Strood, Kent.
+	27	M	vii	Edward Charles WICKER
	28	M	viii	Edward Thomas WICKER was christened on 1 Aug 1869 in Strood, Kent.
	29	M	ix	Arthur John WICKER was christened on 29 Oct 1871 in Strood, Kent.
	30	M	x	Albert John WICKER was born in 1877 in Strood, Kent. He was christened on 15 Apr 1877 in Strood, Kent. He died about May 1931. DEATH: Apr-Jun 1931 Vol 2A Page 873, Strood District
				Albert married Eleanor Ann TERRY in Dec 1899 in Strood, Kent. Eleanor was born about 1869 in Scotland.

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