Mendham
Mendham is a parish in Suffolk, England.

Mendham. Ordnance Survey six-inch to the mile, 1888–1913 (explore at the National Library of Scotland)
Timeline
- 1773
- 9 Aug
- Samuel Bryant (1749–?)★ recorded as residing here.a1
Elizabeth Andrews (1743–1820)★ recorded as living here.a1
- 1796
- 11 Apr
- James Brightwen Brooks (1796–?) born here.b1
- 1799
- 1801
- 1843
- 1844
- 14 Apr
- George Brooks (1819–1861)★ recorded as residing here.a4,c1
Frances Snowling (1819–1885)★ recorded as living here.a4,c1
- 1845
- 24 Sep
- James Brighton Brooks (1774–1858)★ sold some property here.d1
- 1846
- 5 Apr
- Frances Snowling (1819–1885)★ recorded as living here.a5
George Brooks (1819–1861)★ recorded as residing here.a5,c2 - 7 Jul
- Rebecca Pritty (1771–1846)★ died here.e1
- 10 Jul
- James Brighton Brooks (1774–1858)★ recorded as residing here.e1
- 13 Jul
- Rebecca Pritty (1771–1846)★ recorded as living here.f1,g1
- 1847
- Jul-Sep
- Sarah Ann Brooks (1847–?) born here.h1
- 1850
- Apr-Jun
- Betsy Brooks (1850–?) born here.h2
- 1851
- 30 Mar
- Rebecca Brooks (1841–1881)★, George, Frances, William Brooks (1839–?), Anna Maria Brooks (1843–?), Sarah Ann Brooks (1847–?), Betsy Brooks (1850–?) and James recorded in the 1851 census here.k1
- 1858
- 24 Jan
- James Brighton Brooks (1774–1858)★ died here.e2
- 28 Jan
- Frances Snowling (1819–1885)★ recorded as residing here.e2
- 1860
- 5 Feb
- Rebecca Brooks (1841–1881)★ recorded as living here.e3
- 16 Jun
- Anna Maria Chambers (1860–1936) born here.e4
William Chambers (1833–1879)★ and Rebecca Brooks (1841–1881)★ recorded as living here.a6,c3 - 29 Jun
- Rebecca Brooks (1841–1881)★ recorded as residing here.e4
- 1861
- 7 Apr
- George, Frances and Betsy Brooks (1850–?) recorded in the 1861 census living here.m1
William, Rebecca and Anna Maria Chambers (1860–1936) recorded in the 1861 census residing here.m2
George, Frances and Betsy Brooks (1850–?) recorded in the 1861 census here.m1 - 21 May
- Rebecca Brooks (1841–1881)★ recorded as residing here.e5
- 24 May
- George Brooks (1819–1861)★ died here.e5
- 31 May
- George Brooks (1819–1861)★ recorded as residing here.a7
Citations and Notes
Parish Registers of All Saints, Mendham, Suffolk
a1: Marriage entry for Samuel Bryant and Elizabeth Andrews, 9 Aug 1773, Page 33, No 98 (more details...)
a2: Baptism entry for Thomas Brighton, 10 May 1799 (more details...)
a3: Baptism entry for John Brighton, 5 Mar 1801 (more details...)
a4: Baptism entry for Anna Maria Brooks, 14 Apr 1844, Page 2, No 11 (more details...)
a5: Baptism entry for James Brooks, 5 Apr 1846, Page 9, No 72 (more details...)
a6: Baptism entry for Anna Maria Chambers, 16 Jun 1860, Page 43, No 344 (more details...)
a7: Burial entry for George Brooks, 31 May 1861, Page 75, No 593 (more details...)
Suffolk Baptism Index, Hoxne Deanery, 1754-1812
b1: Baptism entry for James Brooks Brighton, Mendham, 17 Apr 1796, Entry 5/3 (more details...)
b2: Baptism entry for Thomas Brighton, Mendham, 26 Dec 1797, Entry 13/7 (more details...)
b3: Baptism entry for John Brighton, Mendham, 5 Mar 1801, Entry 16/11 (more details...)
Suffolk Baptism Index, 1813-1900
c1: Baptism entry for Anna Maria Brooks, Mendham, 14 Apr 1844, No 11 (more details...)
c2: Baptism entry for James Brooks, Mendham, 5 Apr 1846, No 72 (more details...)
c3: Baptism entry for Anna Maria Chambers, Mendham, 16 Jun 1860, No 344 (more details...)
The Suffolk Chronicle; or Ipswich General Advertiser and County Express
d1: 20 Sep 1845, No 1847, Page 2, Column 1 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
e1: Death entry for Rebecca Brooks, Hoxne, Jul-Sep Qtr 1846, Vol 13, Page 341, No 183; Digital image (more details...)
e2: Death entry for James Brighton Brooks, Hoxne, Jan-Mar Qtr 1858, Vol 4A, Page 404, No 161; Digital image (more details...)
e3: Marriage entry for William Chambers and Rebecca Brooks, Hoxne, Jan-Mar Qtr 1860, Vol 4A, Page 659, No 40; Certified copy (transcribed) obtained 9 Dec 1986 (more details...)
e4: Birth entry for Anna Maria Chambers, Hoxne, Apr-Jun Qtr 1860, Vol 4a, Page 534, No 256; Digital image obtained 17 Jul 2023 (more details...)
e5: Death entry for George Brooks, Hoxne, Apr-Jun Qtr 1861, Vol 04A, Page 337, No 207; Digital image (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Andrew, Weybread, Suffolk
f1: Burial entry for Rebecca Brooks, 13 Jul 1846, Page 53, No 421 (more details...)
Suffolk Burial Index, 1538-1900
g1: Burial entry for Rebecca Brooks, Weybread, 13 Jul 1846 (more details...)
FreeBMD
h1: Birth entry for Sarah Ann Brooks, Hoxne, Jul-Sep Qtr 1847, Vol 13, Page 406
h2: Birth entry for Betsy Brooks, Hoxne, Apr-Jun Qtr 1850, Vol 13, Page 495
1851 England and Wales Census
k1: Class HO107, Piece 1796, Folio 183, Page 14, Schedule 56 (more details...)
1861 England and Wales Census
m1: Class RG9, Piece 1152, Folio 27, Page 12, Schedule 49 (more details...)
m2: Class RG9, Piece 1152, Folio 27, Page 12, Schedule 50 (more details...)
