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WHARRAM, John
1829 - 1884 (55 years) Has 2 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.
1788 - 1863 (75 years)-
Name WHARRAM, John Birth 1829 Naburn, Yorkshire, England 
Gender Male Death 25 May 1884 Naburn, Yorkshire, England Person ID I2997 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Father WHARRAM, Matthias, b. 1 Nov 1785, Skirpenbeck, Yorkshire, England d. 24 May 1866, Naburn, Yorkshire, England (Age 80 years) Mother BARNARD, Elizabeth, b. 1788, Yapham, Yorkshire, England d. 14 Oct 1863, Naburn, Yorkshire, England (Age 75 years) Marriage 7 Feb 1809 Yapham, Yorkshire, England Family ID F256 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BROWN, Maria, b. 1847, Escrick, Yorkshire, England d. 1927 (Age 80 years) Marriage 3 Jul 1867 Escrick, Yorkshire, England Children 1. WHARRAM, Matthias George, b. 1868, Naburn, Yorkshire, England d. 31 Jan 1936, Naburn, Yorkshire, England (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. WHARRAM, William Allan, b. 1869, Naburn, Yorkshire, England d. 1931, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. WHARRAM, Thomas Barnard, b. 1873, Naburn, Yorkshire, England d. 14 May 1909, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (Age 36 years)Family ID F1500 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JOHN WHARRAM 1829-1884
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At the time of the 1861 census he was at Providence House, Naburn, the home of his parents MATTHIAS and ELIZABETH WHARRAM. He was 32 years old and unmarried (RG9/3555).
From his father's will proved at York on 14 June 1866:
"And I give devise and bequeath all my messuages lands tenements and hiraditaments (sic) situate at Naburn aforesaid and at Lingcroft or elsewhere in the said County of York and all other my real estate whatsoever and wheresoever And also all my money securities for money goods chattels personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever Unto my son JOHN WHARRAM his heirs executors administrators and assigns according to the nature and tenure thereof respectively Subject nevertheless to the payment of my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses and the legacies hereinbefore bequeathed
I appoint my said son JOHN WHARRAM sole Executor of this my Will".
In 1881 he was still living at Providence House. Also present were his wife MARIA, aged 33, born at Escrick in Yorkshire, and their son THOMAS B. WHARRAM, a 8 year old scholar, born at Naburn (RG11/4728/9/11).
He died in 1884 (source: Chris.Richardson@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk).
Probater of the will of JOHN WHARRAM (farmer) of Naburn, Yorkshire, who died on 25 May 1884, was granted to WILLIAM BROWN (brewer) of Yeadon, Guisley, Yorkshire, the executor. Personal Estate £4214/6/- (source: cr003c2378@blueyonder.co.uk).
(revised 25.12.2005)