William Wickham

1783 - 1857

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Awarded with others part of the compensation for the enslaved people on Grove estate on Nevis, as representative of Duke Butler.   

  1. In 1851 William Wickham landed proprietor aged 68 widower born Hampshire was living at West Bullington House with daughter Mary Jane 33 and son William John 31. Will of William Wickham of Winchester Hampshire proved 15/05/1857.  

Sources

T71/882 Nevis no. 100. Rev W[illia]m Butler of Frampton, Dorset, Arundel Froome of Punchknole (sp?) in the same County and Wm Wickham of Bullington, Hampshire, representative of Duke Butler mortgagee(s) under deeds dated 2&3/11/1794 for £2250.

  1. 1851 census online; PROB 11/2252.

 

 


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Name in compensation records
W. Wickham
Spouse
Married but no further details
Children
Mary Jane; William John

Associated Claims (1)

£2,606 8s 4d
Awardee (Mortgagee)

Addresses (1)

Bullington, Andover, Hampshire, Wessex, England