Ancestry of
Benedict Cumberbatch

Movie, Television and Stage Actor

Wanda Ventham

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• • Mother of Benedict Cumberbatch — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • Frederick Howard Ventham 
  • Mother:
  • Gladys Frances Holtham   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Aug 1935 
  • Birth Location:
  • Brighton West, Brighton, Sussex, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Apr 1976 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, London, England 
  • Child:

  Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Additional marriages for Wanda Ventham

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  • Spouse:
  • James D. Tabernacle
  • Marriage Date:
  • from 1 Oct 1957 to 31 Dec 1957
  • Marriage Location:
  • Brighton, Sussex, England

• Sources for Wanda Ventham

  • ¹ Birth registration for Wanda Ventham, Reg. District: Brighton, 1935, Vol. 02B, p. 338.
  • ² England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Birth record for son Benedict Timothy C Cumberbatch.
  • ³ England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Birth record for Wanda Ventham.
  • ⁴ England and Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Marriage record for Timothy C C Cumberbatch and Wanda Tabernacle.
  • ⁵ England and Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Marriage record for James D Tabernacle and Wanda Ventham.
  • ⁶ Marriage registration for Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch and Wanda Tabernacle, Reg. District: Kensington, 1976, Vol. 13, p. 1408.
  • ⁷ Mayflower Descendant: A Journal of Pilgrim Genealogy and History, 2018, Vol. 66, No. 1, pp. 54-55.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 338.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 101.
  • ¹⁰ Wikipedia, "Wanda Ventham", (accessed 06/25/2017).

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