Lorna's family forest

Elizabeth Greenham¹

(say 1720 - July 1787)

Relationship

5th great-grandmother of Lorna Henderson

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Elizabeth Greenham was born say 1720 ?Martock, SOM, ENG, not immediately obvious in Martock registers 1717 to 1725. Nearest possibility found to date is a Betty GREEHAM bap. to a Robert & Ann GREEHAM, 23 Sep 1716, at Norton sub Hamdon.¹
Elizabeth Greenham married Joseph Andrews, son of John Andrews and Ann Cole, on 9 Apr 1740 Martock, SOM, ENG

, entry reads: Joseph Andrews & Eliz: Greenham were mar^d 9^th of April 1740.¹
Elizabeth Greenham died in Jul 1787 at Martock, Somerset

.² She was buried on 4 Jul 1787 at Martock, Somerset

, entry reads: Eliz: Andrews widow - was buryed (Jul 4 1787.)²

Family

Joseph Andrews (cir. Jun 1717 - Sep 1766)

Children

Mary Andrews³ (cir. Apr 1741 - )
Elizabeth Andrews⁴ (cir. Apr 1745 - Jun 1745)
Betty Andrews+⁵ (cir. Apr 1746 - cir. Aug 1786)
Joanah Andrews⁶ (cir. Jan 1748 - Jun 1748)
Joanna Andrews⁷ (cir. Mar 1749 - )
Joseph Andrews⁸ (cir. Mar 1752 - Nov 1815)

Charts

John & Ann (COLE) ANDREWS
My pedigree chart
Maternal ancestors of Lorna

My Somerset ancestors

Last Edited

24 Nov 2017

Citations

Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Marr. 9 Apr 1740 Joseph ANDREWS & Eliz GREENHAM, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bur. 4 Jul 1787 Eliz. ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bap. 8 Apr 1741 Mary d/o Joseph Eliz: ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bap. 3 Apr 1745 Eliz: d/o Joseph & Eliz: ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bap. 13 Apr 1746 Eliz: d/o Joseph & Eliz: ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bap. 28 Jan 1748 Joanah d/o Joseph & Eliz: ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Parish Registers: Somerset, England (published), Bap. 22 Mar 1749 Joana d/o Joseph & Eliz: ANDREWS, Martock, SOM, extracted Nov 2017.
Sue SHARMAN, "ANDREWS of Martock research", Private copy of extensive well documented research into ANDREWS of Martock famlies, rcvd Nov 2017 (Excludes recent findings on Sarah and William children of John & Rebecca (WINES) ANDREWS, Bap. 18 Mar 1752 Bur. 13 Nov 1815 Joseph s/o Joseph ANDREWS & Elizabeth GREENHAM, ?Martock assumed, extracted Nov 2017.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.

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Elizabeth Greenham

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Elizabeth Greenham¹