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LINEHAM, John
1854 - 1928 (74 years) Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
1857 - 1935 (77 years)-
Name LINEHAM, John Birth 1854 Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Male Death 1928 Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire Person ID I2332 Edgoose Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
Family HOLMES, Elizabeth Ann, b. 17 Aug 1857, Kirton, Lincolnshire d. 1935, Boston Registration District, Lincolnshire (Age 77 years) Marriage 20 Apr 1875 Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England Family ID F1109 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JOHN LINEHAM 1854-1928
The birth of John LINEHAM was registered in 1854.
GRO June Q 1854 Boston 7a 361)
John, son of labourer John LINEHAM and his wife Rebecka of Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, was baptised there on 26 October 1854.
(PR)
Elizabeth Ann HOLMES, a servant, the 19 year old daughter of labourer Charles HOLMES, married 21 year old fisherman John LINEHAM, son of gardener John LINEHAM, at the parish church of Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, on 20 April 1875. Witnesses were Burton HOLMES (her brother) and a Susanna WATTS.
(PR)
(GRO June Q 1875 Boston 7a 723)
From the 1881 census of Old Inn Corner, Fosdyke, Lincolncolnshire:
*John LINEHAM, head, married, aged 27, shopkeeper and fisherman, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth LINEHAM, wife, married, aged 24, fisherman's wife, born at Frampton, Lincolnshire;
Rebecca LINEHAM, daughter, aged 5, scholar, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Susannah LINEHAM, daughter, aged 2, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
John LINEHAM, son, aged 1, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3213/37/18)
From the 1901 census of Earls Wash, Village, Fosdyke, Lincolnshire:
*John LINEHAM, head, married, aged 46, fisherman on own account at home, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth LINEHAM, wife, married, aged 44, born at Frampton, Lincolnshire;
John LINEHAM, son, single, aged 22, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Charles LINEHAM, son, single, aged 10, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Bessie LINEHAM, daughter, single, aged 12, born at Spalding, Lincolnshire;
Rose LINEHAM, daughter, single, aged 6, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Ruth LINEHAM, daughter, single, aged 3, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/3041/86/11)
From the 1911 census of Pullover Lane, Fosdyke, Lincolnshire:
*John LINEHAM, head, aged 56, married, fisherman, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth LINEHAM, wife, aged 54, married 35 years, ten children of whom 9 living, born at Fosdyke [sic], Lincolnshire;
Rose Mary LINEHAM, daughter, aged 16, single, general servant domestic, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire;
Ruth Emily LINEHAM, daughter, aged 13, single, school, born at Fosdyke, Lincolnshire.
(RG14 PN19548 RG78 PN1174 RD415 SD1 ED2 SN62
The death of John LINEHAM aged 74 was registered in 1928.
(GRO September Q 1928 Spalding 7a 332)