Richard WHITEHORNE Jeremiah BENTHAM Jeremy BENTHAM Samuel BENTHAM Mini tree diagram

Alicia Woodward GROVE

- 7th Jan 17592,3,4,5

Life History

24th Dec 1739

Licence obtained for marriage to Richard WHITEHORNE in Faculty Office.6

Groom - Richard Whitehorne
Bride - Alicia Grove

3rd Sep 1745

Licence obtained for marriage to Jeremiah BENTHAM.7

From the marriage licence :-
"Appeared personally Jeremiah Bentham of the Parish of Barking in the county of Essex Gentleman and a Batchelor of the age of thirty years and upwards and alledged that he intendeth to marry with Alicia Whitehorn of the Parish of St Andrew Holborn London widow. And that he knoweth of no lawfull let or hinderence by reason of any Precontract, Consanguinty, Affinity of any other lawful means whatsoever to hinder the said intended marriage of the truth of which he made Oath and prayed a Licence to solemnize the said marriage in the Parish Church of All Hallows on the Wall London
(signed) Jereh. Bentham"

3rd Oct 1745

Married Jeremiah BENTHAM in All Hallows, London Wall.10,11,12

From the Parish Register :-
"Jeremiah Bentham and Alicia Whitehorn"

From the General Evening Post :-
"ON Thursday last was married, at the Church of Allhallows London Wall, Mr. Bentham, an eminent Attorney at Law in this City, to Mrs. Whitehorn, an agreeable young Lady of a considerable fortune; and after the Ceremony was over they set out for his House at  Barking in Essex"

14th Feb 1747/8

Birth of son Jeremy BENTHAM in St Botolph Aldersgate.2,8

9th Mar 1753

Mentioned in Will.1

of John Ray
"my said cousin Jeremiah Bentham and Alicia his wife"

11th Jan 1757

Birth of son Samuel BENTHAM.9

7th Jan 1759

Died in Essex, Crutched Friars.2,3,4,5

From the Whitehall Evening Post or London Intelligencer :-
"On Saturday last died Mrs. Bentham, Wife of Jeremiah Bentham, Esq; in Crutched Friars"

From Lloyd's Evening Post and British Chronicle :-
"7. Wife of Mr. Bentham, Attorney, in Crutched Friars"

From the Public Advertiser :-
"Sunday Night died, Mrs. Bentham, Wife of Nr. Bentham, Attorney in Crutched-friars"

Other facts

 

Married Richard WHITEHORNE

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