Wicks of Worthing
Arthur Wicks was born in about 1759 in Sussex. He was christened on 24 June 1759 in Steyning, Sussex and his parents were William and Elizabeth Wicks.
On 3 September 1779, Arthur married Mary Baker in West Tarring, Sussex. Their eldest son was born about a year later, he was named William after his grandfather. William was christened on 13 February 1780 in Broadwater, Sussex. William died before his first birthday and was buried on 12 November 1780 in Broadwater, Sussex.
The following year another son was born to Arthur and Mary, he was named Thomas, possibly after his mother’s father? Thomas was christened on 4 November 1781 in Broadwater, Sussex. At least five more children were born in the ensuing years, Jane and Nanny, then Arthur named for his father and Mary named for her mother and lastly Elizabeth Frances named for her grandmother. |
,Thomas Wicks was married on 25 July 1804 in Broadwater, Sussex. His bride was Elizabeth Lillywhite. Nanny Wicks married on 15 July 1807 in Broadwater, Sussex. Her husband, William Lillywhite was most likely a brother to Elizabeth Lillywhite, the wife of Thomas Wicks. Elizabeth Frances Wicks married James Wicks on 29 November 1824 in Broadwater, Sussex.
Arthur was living in Richmond street, Broadwater, Sussex in 1841 with George and Maria Chandler. He was most likely widowed before 1841 but the date of the death of his wife Mary has not been confirmed at this time.
Arthur Wicks died in November 1844 in Worthing, Sussex at the age of 85 years and was buried in Broadwater, Sussex on 9 November 1844.
Arthur was living in Richmond street, Broadwater, Sussex in 1841 with George and Maria Chandler. He was most likely widowed before 1841 but the date of the death of his wife Mary has not been confirmed at this time.
Arthur Wicks died in November 1844 in Worthing, Sussex at the age of 85 years and was buried in Broadwater, Sussex on 9 November 1844.
Descendants of Arthur Wicks
Arthur Wicks was born in about 1759 in Sussex and was christened on 24 June 1759 in Steyning, Sussex. Arthur married Mary Baker on 2 September 1779 in West Tarring, Sussex. Arthur died in December quarter 1844 in Worthing, Sussex at age 85. They had seven children: William, Thomas, Jane, Nanny, Arthur, Mary and Elizabeth Frances.
- William Wicks was born in about 1780 in Sussex, was christened on 13 February 1780 in Broadwater, Sussex and died in November 1780 in Broadwater, Sussex at age less than one year.
- Thomas Wicks was born in about 1781 in Worthing, Sussex, was christened on 4 November 1781 in Broadwater, Sussex and died on 22 January 1858 in Worthing, Sussex at age 77 years. Thomas married Elizabeth Lillywhite on 25 July 1804 in Broadwater, Sussex. Elizabeth was born in about 1776 in Sussex and died in December quarter 1843 in Worthing, Sussex at age 67 years. They had five or six children: Frances, William, Thomas, Jane, Mary Ann and possibly another Mary Ann.
- Jane Wicks was born in about 1784 in Sussex and was christened on 6 November 1784 in Broadwater, Sussex.
- Nanny Wicks was born in about 1787 in Sussex and was christened on 25 February 1787 in Broadwater, Sussex. Nanny married William Lillywhite on 15 July 1807 in Broadwater, Sussex. William was born in about 1779 in Storrington, Sussex, was christened on 30 January 1780 in Storrington, Sussex and died in April 1829 in Sompting, Sussex at age 49 years.
- Arthur Wicks was born in about 1789 in Sussex and was christened on 9 August 1789 in Broadwater, Sussex.
- Mary Wicks was born in about 1793 in Sussex and was christened on 12 October 1793 in Broadwater, Sussex.
- Elizabeth Frances Wicks was born in about 1800 in Sussex and was christened on 5 March 1800 in Broadwater, Sussex. Elizabeth married James Wicks on 29 November 1824 in Broadwater, Sussex.