My Family History Including Young, Robinson, Tribe, Massey, Spring, Stevens and Clatworthy


William Wren [Parents] was born about 1790 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 7 Feb 1790 in Kidlington, Oxon. He married Martha Smith.

Martha Smith was born in Wolvercote, Oxon. She married William Wren.

They had the following children:

  F i Hannah Wren was born about 1819. She died in Feb 1895.
  M ii Thomas Wren was born about 1815. He died about 1896.
  M iii John Wren was born about 1816. He died about 1872.
  F iv Ann Wren was born about May 1818 in Wolvercote, Oxon. She died about Sep 1818 in Wolvercote, Oxon.
  M v Joseph Wren was born about 1821.
  F vi Elizabeth Ann Wren was born about 1827. She died about 1912.

Stephen Saxton was born about 1823 in Wolvercote, Oxford. He died about 1897. The cause of death was inflamation of the liver. He married Elizabeth Ann Wren about 1844 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Stephen was made a freeman of the City of Oxford in 1843.

Elizabeth Ann Wren [Parents] was born about 1827 in Wolvercote, Oxon. She died about 1912. The cause of death was old age. She married Stephen Saxton about 1844 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

In 1881 Elizabeth was calling herself Ann.

They had the following children:

  M i Howell Saxton was born about 1861 in Wolvercote, Oxon.
  F ii Anne Saxton was born about 1862 in Wolvercote, Oxon.
  F iii Fanny Saxton was born about 1853. She died about Dec 1918.
  M iv Stephen Saxton was born about 1851.

Thomas Wren [Parents] was born about 1815 in Wolvercote, Oxon. He died about 1896. He married Susannah Hinton.

Thomas was a carpenter and wheelright. In 1891 he lived on the High Street in Wolvercote.

Susannah Hinton was born about 1822 in Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire. She married Thomas Wren.

They had the following children:

  F i Martha S Wren was born about 1856 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Martha worked as a dress makers apprentice in 1871.
  F ii Emily Wren was born about 1847.
  M iii Henry Wren was born about 1848.

Edwin Mark Saunders was born about 1847 in Hanborough, Oxon. He married Emily Wren about Sep 1876 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Edwin was a dealer. In 1881 he lived in Freeland, Oxon.

Emily Wren [Parents] was born about 1847 in Wolvercote, Oxon. She married Edwin Mark Saunders about Sep 1876 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Emily worked as a school mistress before she started a family.

They had the following children:

  F i Alice M Saunders was born about 1878 in Freeland, Oxon.

On the night of the 1891 census Alice was staying with her grandfather, Thomas Wren.
  M ii Henry R Saunders was born about 1879 in Freeland, Oxon.

Henry Wren [Parents] was born about 1848 in Wolvercote, Oxon. He married Annie Robinson about Mar 1878 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Henry worked as a wheelwright and carpenter. In 1881 he lived at Village Street, Wolvercote.

Annie Robinson [Parents] was born about 1857 in Summertown, Oxon. She married Henry Wren about Mar 1878 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Although Annie is a Robinson, confusingly this is a different family to my Robinsons.

They had the following children:

  F i Amy R Wren was born about 1889 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Walter Robinson [Parents] was born about 1826 in Chilson, Oxfordshire. He died about 1880 in Wolvercote, Oxon. He married Rachel Robinson about 1851 in Oxford .

Walter and his wife Rachel were second cousins.

Rachel Robinson was born about 1826 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. She died about 1874 in Wolvercote, Oxon. The cause of death was Epilepsy and paralysis. She married Walter Robinson about 1851 in Oxford .

They had the following children:

  F i Annie Robinson was born about 1857.
  M ii William Robinson was born about 1852. He died about 1908.
  F iii Elizabeth Robinson was born about 1853.

John Wren [Parents] was born about 1816 in Wolvercote, Oxon. He died about 1872. He married Matilda Mitchell about 1840 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Matilda Mitchell was born about 1822 in Wytham, Berks. She married John Wren about 1840 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

In 1881 Matilda lived at the White Hart pub in Wolvercote.

They had the following children:

  M i John Wren was born about 1857 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

In 1881 John worked as a butcher and a postman.
  M ii Christopher Wren was born about 1863 in Wolvercote, Oxon.

Christopher worked as a cook.
  M iii Ellis Wren was born about 1852 in Wolvercote, Oxford.
  F iv Martha Wren was born about 1855 in Wolvercote, Oxford.
  F v Kate Wren was born about 1860 in Wolvercote, Oxford.

Joseph Wren [Parents] was born about 1821 in Wolvercote, Oxon. He married Elizabeth Day.

Elizabeth Day.Elizabeth married Joseph Wren.


John Wren [Parents] was born about 1754 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 17 Jul 1754 in Kidlington, Oxon. He married Ann Burden on 15 Oct 1778 in Kidlington, Oxon.

Ann Burden was born in Islip, Oxon. She married John Wren on 15 Oct 1778 in Kidlington, Oxon.

They had the following children:

  M i William Wren was born about 1790.
  F ii Hannah Wren was born about 1782 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 31 Mar 1782 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  F iii Sarah Wren was born about 1783 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 14 Dec 1783 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  M iv John Wren was born about 1785 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 18 Sep 1785 in Kidlington, Oxon. He died before 1788 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  F v Bet Wren was born about 1786 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 3 Dec 1786 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  M vi John Wren was born about 1788 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 19 Oct 1788 in Kidlington, Oxon. He died before 1794 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  M vii Thomas Wren was born about 1792 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 15 Jan 1792 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  M viii John Wren was born about 1794 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 16 Nov 1794 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  F ix Elizabeth Wren was born about 1798 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 23 Sep 1798 in Kidlington, Oxon.

John Wren [Parents] was born about 1718 in Kidlington, Oxon. He died about 1802. He married Ann Slater on 3 Apr 1746 in Kidlington, Oxon.

Ann Slater was born in Cassington, Oxon. She married John Wren on 3 Apr 1746 in Kidlington, Oxon.

They had the following children:

  M i John Wren was born about 1754.
  F ii Mary Wren was born about 1747 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 2 Aug 1747 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  F iii Martha Wren was born about 1752 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 11 Feb 1752 in Kidlington, Oxon. She died before 1759 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  M iv William Wren was born about 1756 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 21 Nov 1756 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  F v Martha Wren was born about 1759 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 10 Jun 1759 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  M vi Thomas Wren was born about 1761 in Kidlington, Oxon. He was christened on 12 Jul 1761 in Kidlington, Oxon.
  F vii Sarah Wren was born about 1765 in Kidlington, Oxon. She was christened on 7 Apr 1765 in Kidlington, Oxon.

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