See also
Husband:
William Welham (1865-1935)
Wife:
Phoebe Stearn (1864-1938)
Marriage:
Q4 1892
Windsor "Registration District", Berkshire, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
Q1 1865
Baptism:
5 Mar 1865 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4
son of William Welham (labourer) and Ada of Buxhall
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 6)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England11
son attending school and living with his parents William and Ada, brother Harry, and sister Jane. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 16)
Early Wood, Winkfield, Berkshire, England6
son working as a domestic servant and living with his parents William and Adah, brother Harry, sisters Jane, Mary, Emma and Ellen, and a boarder. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 25)
Thorncliffe, Niton, Isle of Wight, England7
an unmarried servant as William Walham working as a gardener and living with John and Catherine Jolliffe and two servants. Born in Buxhill (sic) Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 36)
Donkey Town, West End, Surrey, England8
married head of the household working as a market gardener on his own account and living in four rooms with his wife Phoebe. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 46)
West End, Surrey, England9
married head of the household working as a market gardener on his own account at home and living in five rooms with his wife Phoebe, and a boarder. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 56 yrs 6 mns)
Avonmore, Knaphill, Surrey, England10
married head of the household working as gardener to L C Wigan Esq of Linbrook Knaphill Surrey and living in five rooms with his wife Phoebe, and a visitor. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Death:
28 Mar 1935 (age 70)
The Royal Berkshire Hospital, Craven Road, Reading, Berkshire, England5 12
Probate:
8 May 1935
Probate Registry, London, England12
of Rosedene 255 Finchampstead Road Wokingham Berkshire died 28th March 1935 at the Royal Berkshire Hospital Reading, probate of effects of £1,132 17s 9d (~£57,000 in 2017) to Phoebe Welham widow
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
Q2 1864
1871 and 1921 census say born in Sunninghill Berkshire, 1891 census says Sunningdale Berkshire
Baptism:
29 May 1864 (age 0)
St. Michael and All Angels Church, Church Lane, Sunninghill, Surrey, England14
daughter of Bristow Stearn (bailiff) and Eliza of Winkfield
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 6)
Cottagers Farm, St. Pancras, Middlesex, England17
granddaughter living with her widowed grandmother Susan Stearn. Born in Sunninghill Berkshire
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 16)
Fairmile House, Fairmile, Cobham, Surrey, England15
an unmarried servant living with widowed Barbarma (sic) C Grey and four other servants. Born in Sunninghill Berkshire
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 26)
128 Sloane Street, Chelsea, London, England16
an unmarried domestic servant living with David and Ayersisa (sic) Gardyne, their son Evan, and five other servants. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 36)
Donkey Town, West End, Surrey, England8
married wife living in four rooms with her husband William. Born in Winkfield Berkshire
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 46)
West End, Surrey, England9
married wife living in five rooms with her husband William, and a boarder. Born in Winkfield Berkshire and married for eighteen years without children
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 57 yrs 2 mns)
Avonmore, Knaphill, Surrey, England10
married wifed living in five rooms with her husband William, and a visitor. Born in Sunninghill Berkshire
Administrator:
8 May 1935 (age 70-71)
Phoebe Stearn was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of William Welham on Wednesday on 8 May 1935 at the Probate Registry, London, England
Death:
9 Jan 1938 (age 73)
Probate:
25 Feb 1938
Probate Registry, London, England19
a widow of Rosedene 255 Finchampstead Road Wokingham Berkshire died 9th January 1938, probate of effects of £989 9s (~£43,000 in 2017) to William Bristow Stearn haulage contractor
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Windsor 1892 quarter:4 volume:2c page:1031. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
Terri Richardson personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 3 July 2007.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1865 quarter:1 volume:4a page:535. Cit. Date: 14 January 2022.
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1754-1812, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P2 own copy). Buxhall St. Mary baptisms entry:708. Cit. Date: 14 January 2022.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Reading 1935 qi volume:2c page:536. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1319 folio:68 page:18 schedule:509. Cit. Date: 14 January 2022.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:896 folio:80 page:20 schedule:121. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:595 folio:76 page:15 schedule:75. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3025 class:RG78 piece:106 registration district:32 sub-district:3 enumeration district:11 schedule:36. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:3176 registration district:33 sub-district:1 enumeration district:15 schedule:102. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1742 folio:16 page:4 schedule:18. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1935 page:351. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Easthampstead 1864 quarter:2 volume:2c page:383. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Berkshire Baptisms Index Sunninghill baptisms 1813-1955 Berkshire Archives ref:D/P 126/1/7 page:93. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:764 folio:52 page:22 schedule:698. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:62 folio:84 page:23 schedule:179. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:247 folio:73 page:7 schedule:21. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Wokingham 1938 quarter:1 volume:2c page:515. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1938 page:384. Cit. Date: 22 July 2025.