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Village in Essex, England
name Wickham Bishops is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Wicham, meaning 'dwelling place with a (dairy) farm'. Bishops refers
Wickham_Bishops
Former railway station in Essex, England
Wickham Bishops railway station served the village of Wickham Bishops, in Essex, England, between 1848 and 1964. The station was sited 2 miles 39 chains
Wickham Bishops railway station
Wickham_Bishops_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
therein Wickham, Quebec Wickham, Berkshire Wickham, Hampshire Wickham Bishops, Essex Wickham Market, Suffolk Wickham Skeith, Suffolk Wickham St. Paul
Wickham
Former railway line in Essex, England
track railway from Maldon to Braintree by way of Heybridge, Langford, Wickham Bishops, Witham Faulkbourne, White Notley and Bulford. The ECR had agreed the
Witham_to_Maldon_branch_line
2019 English local election
a district councillor, for personal reasons, in November 2020. The Wickham Bishops and Woodham by-election was triggered by the resignation of non-aligned
2019 Maldon District Council election
2019_Maldon_District_Council_election
Church in Essex, Essex
11th century. In the Domesday Book of 1086, the manor of Wickham Bishops was recorded as belonging to the Bishops of London and it has been suggested that the church
St Peter's Church, Wickham Bishops
St_Peter's_Church,_Wickham_Bishops
Topics referred to by the same term
Wickham railway station may refer to: West Wickham railway station, in London, England Wickham Bishops railway station, in Wickham Bishops, Essex, England
Wickham_railway_station
British nurse (1872–1962)
at Bradfield College in Berkshire from 1924 to 1932. She retired to Wickham Bishops in Essex, where she died on 16 August 1962. Along with fellow nurses
Kate_Luard
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
of Maldon wards of Great Totham, Tollesbury, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, and Wickham Bishops and Woodham The Borough of Colchester wards of Birch and Winstree,
Witham_(constituency)
English architect and designer
(1900) Great Ruffins, Great Totham (1904) Beacons, Wickham Bishops (1902) Beacons Lodge, Wickham Bishops (c.1920) Sandhills Cottage, Formby (1882) Village
Arthur_Heygate_Mackmurdo
Non-metropolitan district in England
town of Burnham-on-Crouch and numerous villages, including Heybridge, Wickham Bishops, Southminster, Tolleshunt D'Arcy and Tollesbury. The district covers
Maldon_District
British Anglican bishop (born 1972)
Wickham (born 3 May 1972) is a British Anglican bishop. He has been CEO of the Church Urban Fund since June 2023, having previously served as Bishop of
Rob_Wickham
Bishop of Winchester
William Wickham (Wykeham) (1539 – 11 June 1595) was an English bishop. He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge, where he was a Fellow
William_Wickham_(bishop)
2023 local election in England
Wickham Bishops and Woodham (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Mark Durham* 644 58.2 +1.2 Conservative Simon Morgan 635 57.4 –7.8 Labour
2023 Maldon District Council election
2023_Maldon_District_Council_election
Wethersfield White Colne White Court White Notley Wicken Bonhunt Wickford Wickham Bishops Wickham St. Paul Wiggens Green Wimbish Witham Wivenhoe Wix Woodham Ferrers
List_of_places_in_Essex
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Currie baronets Escutcheon of the Currie baronets of Wickham Bishops Creation date 1847 Status dormant
Currie_baronets
1983 English local government election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative H. Bass* Unopposed Registered electors 1,532 Conservative hold
1983 Maldon District Council election
1983_Maldon_District_Council_election
British politician (1687–1739)
Henry Parsons (24 July 1687 – 29 December 1739), of Wickham Bishops, near Maldon, Essex, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of
Henry Parsons (English politician)
Henry_Parsons_(English_politician)
1973 English local election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % Conservative L. Bass 371 60.8 Independent C. Greenhill 239 39.2 Majority 132 21.6 Turnout 610 46.3 Registered
1973 Maldon District Council election
1973_Maldon_District_Council_election
Topics referred to by the same term
William Wickham may refer to: William Wickham (bishop) (1539–1595), English bishop William Wickham (civil servant) (1761–1840), British civil servant and
William_Wickham
1976 English local election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative L. Bass* 463 56.1 Liberal K. Spratley 362 43.9 Majority 101 12.2 Turnout 825 62.5 Registered electors
1976 Maldon District Council election
1976_Maldon_District_Council_election
2027 English local government election
John Driver Party Conservative Liberal Democrats MDIG Leader's seat Wickham Bishops & Woodham Maldon West Last election 10 seats, 33.9% 6 seats, 21.6%
2027 Maldon District Council election
2027_Maldon_District_Council_election
1987 English local government election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Alliance T. Allard 578 50.5 Conservative H. Bass* 566 49.5 Majority 12 1.0 Turnout 1,144 72.9 Registered electors
1987 Maldon District Council election
1987_Maldon_District_Council_election
Herries was his grandson. Wickham was fifth in descent from Bishop William Wickham, Bishop of Winchester and Bishop of Lincoln. Wickham died in Mayfair in 1864
Henry_Lewis_Wickham
English and Welsh charity formed in 1957
including Old St Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe, and St Peter's Church, Wickham Bishops. The charity therefore decided in 1972 to change its constitution,
Friends of Friendless Churches
Friends_of_Friendless_Churches
2011 English local election
Wickham Bishops & Woodham (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Henry Bass 1,141 70.4 Conservative Mark Durham 1,052 64.9 Green Kevin Cornwell
2011 Maldon District Council election
2011_Maldon_District_Council_election
Town in Essex, England
Maldon Cricket Club throughout his early years. Brought up in nearby Wickham Bishops, his brothers played for the club as well. Cook remains closely associated
Maldon
Surname list
Wickham is a surname, and may refer to: Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alick Wickham (1886–1967), Solomon Islander swimmer
Wickham_(surname)
2007 English local election
Wickham Bishops & Woodham (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative David Howse* Unopposed Conservative Sheila Young* Unopposed Registered electors
2007 Maldon District Council election
2007_Maldon_District_Council_election
1979 English local government election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative H. Bass* Unopposed Registered electors 1,431 Conservative hold
1979 Maldon District Council election
1979_Maldon_District_Council_election
2015 English local election
Wickham Bishops & Woodham (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Henry Bass* 1,461 71.1 Conservative Mark Durham* 1,275 62.0 Green John le
2015 Maldon District Council election
2015_Maldon_District_Council_election
Anglican archdeacon (1786–1864)
In 1838 he became the incumbent at Sible Hedingham, and in 1848 at Wickham Bishops. All these Essex parishes are near to each other. He was Archdeacon
Charles Burney (archdeacon of Colchester)
Charles_Burney_(archdeacon_of_Colchester)
Disused railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Corringham_railway_station
1587 beheading of former Scottish queen
Barbara Mowbray remained in the cathedral with Andrew Melville. William Wickham, Bishop of Lincoln, gave a sermon and a prayer. Banners were placed on the
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Execution_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Anglican priest (1815–1907)
Sible Hedingham. He was Vicar of Halstead from 1850 to 1864; Rector of Wickham Bishops from 1864 to 1870 and Vicar of St Mark's Church, Surbiton, from 1870
Charles Burney (archdeacon of Kingston)
Charles_Burney_(archdeacon_of_Kingston)
Village in Essex, England
close to Maldon in the English county of Essex. It is part of the Wickham Bishops and Woodham ward of the Maldon district. At the 2021 census the parish
Langford,_Essex
English cricketer (born 1984)
rigorous schedule of rehearsals. When he was a boy, his family lived in Wickham Bishops, a village near Witham in central Essex. During his summer holidays
Alastair_Cook
English cleric (died 1568)
rector of Little Braxted in Essex, and on 9 April 1560 became rector of Wickham Bishops in the same county. These preferments, together with the vicarage of
Robert_Hutton_(divine)
Wickford Basildon Urban District Basildon Wickham Bishops 1,829 759.48 Maldon Rural District Maldon Wickham St Paul 321 495.65 Halstead Rural District
List of civil parishes in Essex
List_of_civil_parishes_in_Essex
British composer and academic (b.1947)
composer, academic, lecturer and director. Nicola LeFanu was born in Wickham Bishops, Essex, England, to William LeFanu and Elizabeth Maconchy (also a composer
Nicola_LeFanu
Yorkshire England 600 m (2,000 ft) 1848 II* Crosses the River Don Wickham Bishops Viaduct Witham, Essex England Only wooden viaduct in England Willington
List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom
List_of_railway_bridges_and_viaducts_in_the_United_Kingdom
751347; 0.622425 (Ulting Hall) 1337355 Upload Photo Blue Mills Wickham Hill, Wickham Bishops, Maldon Watermill Early 19th century 1 March 1950 TL8305713140
Grade II* listed buildings in Maldon (district)
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Maldon_(district)
Village in Essex, England
now based on the outskirts of the village at a former gravel pit at Wickham Bishops Road and fields men's, ladies' and junior teams.[citation needed] Hatfield
Hatfield_Peverel
1945 two RAF North American Mustang IIIs of 315 Squadron collide near Wickham Bishops, Essex. On 2 October 1945 two Royal Air Force (RAF) Supermarine Spitfires
List of mid-air collisions and incidents in the United Kingdom
List_of_mid-air_collisions_and_incidents_in_the_United_Kingdom
Proposed unitary authority area in England
Knights, Tolleshunt Major Ulting West Hanningfield, West Horndon, Wickham Bishops, Writtle, Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre, Woodham Mortimer, Woodham
Mid_Essex
British railway station
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Thames_Haven_railway_station
Former railway station in Essex, England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Tilbury Riverside railway station
Tilbury_Riverside_railway_station
1999 English local election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative D. Howse* 563 78.1 Labour G. Baker 158 21.9 Majority 405 56.2 Turnout 721 45.0 Registered electors
1999 Maldon District Council election
1999_Maldon_District_Council_election
1991 English local election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent T. Allard* 609 54.4 Conservative H. Bass 511 45.6 Majority 98 8.8 Turnout 1,120 69.7 Registered
1991 Maldon District Council election
1991_Maldon_District_Council_election
List of protected ancient monuments in the county of Essex, England
Church, Wickham Bishops 51°46′11″N 0°38′36″E / 51.7698°N 0.6434°E / 51.7698; 0.6434 11th century A redundant church in the village of Wickham Bishops. The
Scheduled_monuments_in_Essex
West Indian cricketer
Kevin Omar Wickham (born 19 March 2003) is a West Indian cricketer, who is a right-handed top order batsman. He plays for Barbados national cricket team
Kevin_Wickham_(cricketer)
Gillis Mowbray remained, some accounts mention Barbara Moubray. William Wickham, Bishop of Lincoln, gave a sermon and a prayer, remarking that he had not met
Funeral of Mary, Queen of Scots
Funeral_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Wickersley Yorkshire SK47149149 Unknown 1991 ROC Post Wickham Bishops Essex TL85521261 1959 1991 ROC Post Wickham Market Suffolk TM30555503 1961 1991 ROC Post
List of Royal Observer Corps / United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation Posts (Q–Z)
List_of_Royal_Observer_Corps_/_United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation_Posts_(Q–Z)
Former railway station in England
Preceding station Disused railways Following station Wickham Bishops Great Eastern Railway Witham–Maldon branch line Maldon East and Heybridge
Langford and Ulting railway station
Langford_and_Ulting_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Maldon East and Heybridge railway station
Maldon_East_and_Heybridge_railway_station
The active bishops of the Church of England are usually either diocesan bishops or suffragan bishops. Several also hold portfolios of national responsibility
List of bishops in the Church of England
List_of_bishops_in_the_Church_of_England
British politician (1831-1897)
Hall, Yorkshire. He was sixth in descent from Bishop William Wickham, Bishop of Winchester and Bishop of Lincoln. He was educated at Westminster School
William Wickham (Conservative politician)
William_Wickham_(Conservative_politician)
English professional golfer
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sporting nationality England Residence Wickham Bishops, Essex, England Career Turned professional 1964 Former tours European
John_Hudson_(golfer)
Disused railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Brightlingsea_railway_station
English cricketer
Allensmore, Herefordshire from 1930 to at least 1941. Littlehales died at Wickham Bishops, Essex on 28 August 1945. "Wisden - Obituaries in 1945". ESPNcricinfo
Charles_Littlehales
1976 27 Wombwell of Wombwell Great Britain 1778 1977 28 Currie of Wickham Bishops United Kingdom 1847 1978 29 Jackson of Arlsey United Kingdom 1815 1980
List_of_dormant_baronetcies
Disused railway station in Essex, England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Saffron Walden railway station
Saffron_Walden_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
Church, Littlebury Green St Peter's Church, Roydon St Peter's Church, Wickham Bishops Church of St Peter, Daylesford Church of St Peter, Farmington St Peter's
St._Peter's_Church
Conservative Party leadership election 24 February – Council by-election in Wickham Bishops and Woodham ward for Maldon District Council. 3 March – Paulette Hamilton
2022 United Kingdom electoral calendar
2022_United_Kingdom_electoral_calendar
Historical divisions of Essex, England
Tolleshunt Knights, Tolleshunt Major, Great Totham, Little Totham, Wickham Bishops Uttlesford 48,781 Arkesden, Birchanger, Great Chesterford, Little Chesterford
Hundreds_of_Essex
American bishop in The Episcopal Church
Lane Wickham Barton (June 3, 1899 – January 5, 1997) was a bishop in The Episcopal Church, serving in Eastern Oregon from 1946 to 1968. Barton was born
Lane_W._Barton
Former rural district in Essex, England
Tollesbury Tolleshunt D'Arcy Tolleshunt Knights Tolleshunt Major Ulting Wickham Bishops Woodham Mortimer Woodham Walter "1971 Census of England and Wales:
Maldon_Rural_District
Baronetage of the United Kingdom New creation Baronet (of Wickham Bishops) 1847–1875 Succeeded by Frederick Larkins Currie
Sir Frederick Currie, 1st Baronet
Sir_Frederick_Currie,_1st_Baronet
Ceremonial officer of the English county of Essex
Thomas Rawlins 1605: 1606 (Jan-Nov): Sir John Sammes of Langford Hall, Wickham Bishops 1606: Sir Gamaliel Capell of Rookwood Hall, Abbess Roding 1607: Sir
High_Sheriff_of_Essex
1995 English local election
Wickham Bishops Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative D. Howse 317 36.2 Independent T. Allard* 298 34.0 Independent D. Parsons 132 15.1 Labour G. Baker
1995 Maldon District Council election
1995_Maldon_District_Council_election
Train station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Henham_Halt_railway_station
Wicker Sheffield and Rotherham Railway 1870 Wickham (Hants) London and South Western Railway 1955 Wickham Bishops Great Eastern Railway 1964 Wickwar Midland
List of closed railway stations in Great Britain: W–Z
List_of_closed_railway_stations_in_Great_Britain:_W–Z
Disused railway station in Saffron Walden, Essex
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Acrow_Halt_railway_station
(1) Tillingham & Bradwell (1) Tollesbury (2) Tolleshunt D'Arcy (1) Wickham Bishops (1) Woodham (1) Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003: Wards from 1 May
List of electoral wards in Essex
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Essex
English indexer
cottage on the country estate of her friend Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo in Wickham Bishops, Essex. She died there on 25 January 1913. Bailey was a pioneering
Nancy_Bailey
Former railway station in England
Dunmow. The station was 11 miles 61 chains (18.93 km) from Bishop's Stortford on the Bishop's Stortford to Braintree branch line (Engineer's Line Reference
Felsted_railway_station
English journalist and newspaper editor
1876). She was the youngest daughter of William Granger of the Grange, Wickham Bishops, Essex; and by her he had two sons and one daughter. Robinson was a
John_Richard_Robinson
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Thaxted_railway_station
Village and parish in Hampshire, England
Wickham (/ˈwɪkəm/) is a village in the civil parish of Wickham and Knowle, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England. It is about
Wickham,_Hampshire
Railway engineering personnel carrier
The Wickham trolley was a railway engineering personnel carrier built by D. Wickham & Co of Ware, Hertfordshire. This long established firm introduced
Wickham_trolley
2003 English local election
Wickham Bishops & Woodham (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative David Howse* 698 62.2 Conservative Sheila Young* 614 54.7 Independent Graham
2003 Maldon District Council election
2003_Maldon_District_Council_election
Military unit
were stationed at Witham and training at Boreham, Braxted Park and Wickham Bishops respectively. In February 1916, 61st (2nd SM) Division moved to Salisbury
Bristol_Engineer_Volunteers
Former railway station in England
Essex. The station was 9 miles 38 chains (15.25 km) from Bishop's Stortford on the Bishop's Stortford to Braintree branch line (Engineer's Line Reference
Dunmow_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Sibleys_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Tiptree_railway_station
Bishop of Middleton
Edward Ralph Wickham (called Ted; 3 November 1911 – 1994) was a long serving Bishop of Middleton. Wickham was educated at the University of London and
Ted_Wickham
Railway station in Essex, England
railways Chelmsford Anglia Railways London Crosslink Colchester Disused railways Terminus Great Eastern Railway Witham to Maldon Branch Line Wickham Bishops
Witham_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Maldon_West_railway_station
Local government elections in Essex, England
Conservative Conservative Tollesbury 6 May 2021 Conservative Independent Wickham Bishops & Woodham 24 February 2022 Conservative Conservative Heybridge West
Maldon District Council elections
Maldon_District_Council_elections
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Thorington_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Halstead_railway_station
Former railway station in England
the west of Great Dunmow, Essex, near Easton Lodge. The station on the Bishop's Stortford to Braintree branch line (Engineer's Line Reference BSB). The
Easton_Lodge_railway_station
Closed railway station in Essex, England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Tollesbury Pier railway station
Tollesbury_Pier_railway_station
Baronetage of the United Kingdom Preceded by Walter Louis Rackham Currie Baronet (of Wickham Bishops) 1941–1978 Succeeded by Alick Bradley Currie
Mordaunt_Currie
Disused railway station in Ashdon, Uttlesford
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Ashdon_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Cutlers Green Halt railway station
Cutlers_Green_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Stow St Mary Halt railway station
Stow_St_Mary_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Essex. The station was 15 miles 54 chains (25.23 km) from Bishop's Stortford on the Bishop's Stortford to Braintree branch line (Engineer's Line Reference
Rayne_railway_station
Former railway station in England
village of Takeley near Bishop's Stortford, England. The station was 4 miles 18 chains (6.80 km) from Bishop's Stortford on the Bishop's Stortford to Braintree
Stane Street Halt railway station
Stane_Street_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted Witham to Maldon branch line Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge Maldon–Woodham Ferrers
Cold_Norton_railway_station
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WICKHAM BISHOPS
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Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Reflection on God
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Wingham, a habitational name from Wingham, a place in Kent named from an unattested Old English personal name Wiga or Old English wÄ«g ‘heathen temple’ + -inga- ‘of the family or followers of’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, i.e. ‘homestead of Wiga’s people’.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Village Paddock
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Village Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hicken.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. North and South Witham in Lincolnshire derive the name from the river on which they stand, which is of ancient British origin and uncertain meaning. Witham on the Hill in Lincolnshire, along with other examples in Essex and Somerset, was probably originally named with an Old English byname Wit(t)a (presumably from wit(t) ‘wits’, ‘mind’) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’. However, the first element may instead have been Old English wiht ‘bend’.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Windy Village; Wyman's Hamlet; Hamlet Near the Winding Way
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, either from Pagham in Sussex or from Pakenham in Suffolk, named in Old English from the personal names Pæcga and Pacca respectively, + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Wickersham.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Hampshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. It has been established that wÄ«chÄm was an Old English term for a settlement (Old English hÄm) associated with a Romano-British town, wÄ«c in this case being an adaptation of Latin vicus. Childswickham in Gloucestershire bears a British name with a different etymology. The surname is now also common in Ireland, where it was taken in the 17th century.Thomas Wickham is recorded as a freeman of Weathersfield, CT, in 1658.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Sussex, so named from Old English hrÄ“ac ‘mound’, ‘(hay)rick’ (probably the name of a nearby hill) + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Boy/Male
English
From the windy viIlage.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beckham, from the Old English byname Becca (see Beck 4) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Devon and Somerset, most of which are most probably named with an Old English personal name Bicca + Old English cumb ‘valley’. The first element could alternatively be from bica ‘pointed ridge’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place in or bordering on Devon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wyndham in West Sussex, near West Grinstead, probably named from an unattested Old English personal name Winda + Old English hamm ‘water meadow’; or from Wymondham in Leicestershire and Norfolk, named from the Old English personal name WÄ«gmund (see Wyman) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’. The name de Wyndem is found in Westmorland as early as 1284, and the surname may additionally derive from some unidentified place in northern England.Irish (Connacht) : Anglicized (‘translated’) form of Gaelic Ó GaoithÃn ‘descendant of GaoithÃn’ (see Gahan).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Dockham in Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, named in Old English with docce ‘dock’ (the plant) + hamm ‘enclosure’, ‘water meadow’. This surname has died out in England.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Great; Illustrious
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Village Meadow
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