My great grandmother, Caroline White married Thomas
Porter Grayson (senior).
Caroline’s great, great, grandparents were Richard White and Anne (Dolton?). Their children were born in South Willingham, Lincs:
Caroline’s great, great, grandparents were Richard White and Anne (Dolton?). Their children were born in South Willingham, Lincs:
- John White, 14 Sep 1719
- William White , 14 Nov 1723
John White, born 1719 married Elizabeth Watters, on 17th Aug
1742 in Lincoln. (They were Caroline’s great grandparents):
Children of John and Elizabeth, all born in South
Willingham, Lincolnshire are:
- John White, 29 Jul 1744; died Mar-1826 in South Willingham,
Lincolnshire; married Susanna Bett 22-Apr-1783 in Tealby, Lincolnshire; born
1760 in North Thoresby, Lincolnshire; died Oct-1854 in South Willingham.
- Mary White, 31 Jan1748.
- William White, 11 Nov 1750;
- Margaret White, 28 Dec 1752.
- Sarah White , 22 Jun 1755.
- Milla White, 27 Oct 1757.
- Rebecca White, 25 Sep 1759.
- Lucy White, 08 Dec 1761.
William White, born 1750 in South Willingham, Lincolnshire;
died Nov-1813 in South Willingham, Lincolnshire. He married Ann Sharp 4th
Nov 1778 in South Willingham. (She was born in 1760 died Oct-1850 in South
Willingham, Lincolnshire). William and
Ann were Caroline’s grandparents. Children of William White and Ann, all born in
South Willingham, Lincolnshire are:
- Ann White, 3 Apr 1791.
- William White, 2 Dec 1793
- Elizabeth White, 29 Dec 1796.
- Sarah White, 20 Jul 1799.
- Ann White, 1811.
William White, born 1793 in South Willingham, Lincolnshire;
died May, 1860 in Wispington, Lincolnshire. He married Jane Wilkinson
19-Apr-1814 in Benniworth, Lincolnshire. (She was born 1795 in Hawerby Cum
Beesby, Lincolnshire; died Mar-1873 in Wispington, Lincolnshire. She was
the daughter of John Wilkinson and Frances (unknown).
William White was a game keeper. He and Jane (Wilkinson) White had
16 children.
Born in South Willingham, Lincolnshire:
- Richard White, 04 Sept 1814.
- Sarah White, 04 Sept 1814.
- Mary White, 13 Jan 1816.
- William White, 06 Mar 1819.
- John White, 10 Jan 1821.
- Richard White, 1821. (When another child is called by the same
name as an earlier child it usually means the first one died.)
- Ann White, 25 Jan 1824.
- Joseph White, 30 Oct 1825.
- Thomas Thomas, 29 Jun 1827.
- David White, 15 Dec 1828; married Mary Ann, born 1831 in
Horsington,
- Frances White, 1830.
Born in Wispington, Lincolnshire
- Caroline White, b. 1832; married 1st Thomas
Porter
Grayson
1862 in
Boston District. Following her first husband's death in 1888 Caroline
married Edward Handley (a widower) a brick manufacturer in Lincoln.
Caroline died in 1907 in West Ham (London) where her youngest son
Thomas Porter Grayson Jn. was living. Caroline was buried in St. Mary's
Parish Churchyard, Westerham with her first husband and her daughter,
Caroline (Grayson) Ingersoll.
- Henry White, 1833; died Nov-1842 in Wispington, Lincolnshire.
- Alexander White, 1836; married Jane; born 1836 in Horsington,
Lincolnshire.
- Charles White, 1837.
- Jane, 1840.
There appear to have been two sets of twins: Richard and Sarah 1814; John and Richard 1821
WILKINSON
Jane’s Wilkinson's parents, Caroline’s maternal grandparent’s, were John and Frances Wilkinson. Children of John Wilkinson and Frances, all born in Hawerby Cum Beesby, Lincolnshire are:
- John Wilkinson, 7 Jul 1793.
- Jane Wilkinson, 29 Mar 1795 in. died Mar-1873 in Wispington,
Lincolnshire; married
William White 19-Apr-1814 in Benniworth, Lincolnshire.
- Mary Wilkinson, 15 Jan 1797.
- Frances Wilkinson, 7 Oct 1798.
- Charlotte Wilkinson, 15 May 1803; married William White 02-Aug-1825 in
South Willingham, Lincolnshire; He was born 1796 in South Willingham,
Lincolnshire the son of John White and Sussana Bett.
- William Wilkinson, 15 Sep 1805.
- Joseph Wilkinson, 11 Oct 1807.