Frederick was born in Battle Sussex in 1855. He was the son of Frederick Wren and Emma Wilkinson. Frederick was about 5 years old when he was christened in Battle on 27 September 1861.
Frederick worked as a tailor.
On 24 November 1879 at St Clement Church Hastings Sussex, Frederick married Sophia (Sophie) Peters. Frederick and Sophie became the parents of a daughter Sophy who was born in 1880. Frederick was widowed when Sophie died in Rye Sussex in January 1885.
In 1886 in Guildford Surrey, Frederick remarried, to Mary Sophia Brown with whom he would have 3 more children.
Frederick was widowed for a second time in 1928. He died in Merton Surrey in August 1937 at about age 81. He was interred at St Mary's Church Merton on 11 August 1937.
Sources
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26RL-4DW : 1 October 2014), Frederick William Wrenn, 1855; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Battle, Sussex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7TW-2F6 : 3 March 2021), Frederick Wrenn in household of Mary Wrenn, St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFPQ-MFC : 7 December 2017), Frederick Wrenn and Sophy Peters, 1879 - Parish record of first marriage.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D8R-W9D : 13 December 2014), Frederick William Wrenn, 1886; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1886, quarter 1, vol. 2A, p. 85, Guildford, Surrey, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QF67-6N2 : 22 February 2021), Frederick W Wrenn, Stoke, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Surrey county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9X3-GJ1 : 20 May 2019), Frederick W Wren, Stoke, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Guildford subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW84-FXX : 7 July 2019), Frederick William Wrenn, Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
Ancestry.com. Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997 - this record states: Frederick William Wrenn; Age: 81; Birth Date: abt 1856; Death Date: abt 1937; Burial Date: 11 Aug 1937: Burial Place: St Mary's Church, Merton, Surrey.
Spouse Mary Sophia Brown
Father Frederick William Wrenn
Spouse's Father William Tichener Brown
Birth abt 1855
Marriage 28 Feb 1886 - Stoke Next Guildford, St John the Evangelist - Age: 31
Age in 1911: 55
Estimated birth year: abt 1856
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Battle, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Guildford
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England
Street address: 9 Testard Rd, Guildford, Surrey
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Tailor
Registration district: Guildford
Registration District Number: 33
Sub-registration district: Guildford
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frederick by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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Spouse Mary Sophia Brown Father Frederick William Wrenn Spouse's Father William Tichener Brown Birth abt 1855 Marriage 28 Feb 1886 - Stoke Next Guildford, St John the Evangelist - Age: 31
Age in 1911: 55 Estimated birth year: abt 1856 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: Battle, Sussex, England Civil Parish: Guildford County/Island: Surrey Country: England Street address: 9 Testard Rd, Guildford, Surrey Marital Status: Married Occupation: Tailor Registration district: Guildford Registration District Number: 33 Sub-registration district: Guildford