John Gomme & Sarah Thompson

John Gomme, born 1840

The grandfather of John, born 1840 was John Gomme, born 1788 and Mary Ann, nee Stevens. They had three children, Mary born 1809, William baptised 1813 and John born 1813.

The father of John, born 1840 was John Gomme, born 1813 and Mary Ann, nee Parslow, born 1810. They married on 22nd September 1834. He took the tenancy of the forge in 184? They had the following Children ---

John Gomme born 1840. He married in 1859 to Sarah Thompson. John died 1882. Sarah died 1938. John and Sarah had children as follows ---

Children

Lena Mary Ann Gomme born 1859, married Raymond J. L. Biggs. Raymond farmed at Bradenham, Walters Ash the Ewelme, Oxfordshire. Lena died 18th August 1928, a widow, at 38 Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe.

Kilburn John Gomme born 1861- 1929 On 25th August 1890 Kilburn married Julia Rixon, born 1860. Kilburn was an agricultural engineer at the foundry.

Francis Eva Gomme born 1862 -1945 Eva married 20th December 1888 to Albert Wood born 1860 at Speen. Eva and Albert lived at Red House Farm, Speen.

John Gomme born 1865 married 1889 at Kensington Alice Francis Butt, born 1865. Click William Ralph Gomme for details of the family of John and Alice, and also click Families with Fallen WW1.

Bessie Gomme born 1868

Minnie Gomme born 1870 In the 1891 census Minnie was visiting her sister Eva and Albert Wood who lived at Red House Farm, Speen. In 1894 Minnie married Harry George Wood. The 1901 census gives them living in one of Hampden Villas in Princes Risborough. Harry is the returning officer for Births, deaths, vaccinations and schools attendance officer. In 1911 they are living at 21 Markham Square, Chelsea, London. Harry is working for the Board of Guardians as returning officer. Minnie died in April 1946 aged 76.

Ralph Gomme born 1874-1949

Mary Ann 'Annie' Gomme 1877-