James WISCOMBE
Parish records of Oving, Sussex, England. LDS Church Membership Records Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah. Early Church Information File, Gen. Soc, SLC,Utah. Wiscombe Family in England & America by Erold C. Wiscombe pp 3-5. Erold C. Wiscombe; 607 N. 5th W., Brigham City, Utah 84302. 1880 CENSUS Springville,Utah,Utah FHL # 1255338 (NAT T9-1338) p. 168B
1880 CENSUS Springville,Utah,Utah FHL # 1255338 (NAT T9-1338) p. 168B
Family record book of Arthur N. Wiscombe in possession of Erold C.Wiscombe 607 N. 5 W. Brigham City,Utah 84302. Pioneers and Prominent men of Utah. LDS Church membership records 1880 CENSUS Springville,Utah,Utah FHL # 1255338 (NAT T9-1338) p. 168B Early Church records file at Gen.Soc, SLC,Utah. Personal records of William Fleet, W. James and Sarah Wiscombe Biography of William Fleet Wiscombe Sr. in Possession of Erold C. Wiscombe. William Fleet Wiscombe emigrated from Oving, Sussex, England to Salt Lake City, Utah 4 June 1864. He arrived in New York on 19 July 1864. He later sent back for his parents to come to Utah. Baptized into the LDS church 22 Dec 1852 or 1853. Married to Sarah Newland 17 Jun 1872 in the Endownment house in SLC,Utah by Daniel H. Wells. William was 5'8" in height and weighed 165 lbs. His eyes were blue and hair was dark brown. He died of typhoid-malaria. He is buried in the Evergreen Cemetary, Springville, Utah.
1880 CENSUS Springville,Utah,Utah FHL # 1255338 (NAT T9-1338) p. 168B
He married Mary Ann Fleet 12 Jun 1837 at Oving, Oving, Sussex, England . Mary Ann Fleet was born at Oving, Oving, Sussex, England 20 Apr 1818 daughter of William Fleet and Elizabeth Cranston .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Elizabeth Cranston Wiscombe
born 9 May 1839.
Emma Riley Wiscombe
born 24 May 1841.
William Fleet Wiscombe
born 30 Jun 1843.
Martha Ann Wiscombe
born 8 Apr 1845.
Laura Wiscombe
born 14 Jun 1850.
Ellen Wiscombe
born 22 Jan 1855.
James Wiscombe died 9 Oct 1894 at Springville, Utah, Utah .
Mary Ann Fleet died 24 Oct 1886 at Springville, Utah, Utah .