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Amelia Jane (Brotherton) Skinner (1873 - 1946)

Amelia Jane Skinner formerly Brotherton
Born in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 23 Aug 1891 in Feckenham, Worcestershire, Englandmap
Died at about age 73 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Amelia, daughter of Thomas Brotherton & Mira Brotherton, was baptised on 29 June 1873 in Feckenham, Worcester, England.[1], however the 1939 Register return states that she was born on 31 May 1876. Amelia's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1873 in the Of Alcester In The Counties Of Warwick And Worcest district.[2]

In the 1881 census Amelia (age 7), Scholar, was the granddaughter of Ann Baylis in Bridge St, Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Ann Baylis Head Widow F 71 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
William Baylis Son M 41 Fish Hook Maker Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Amelia Jane Brotherton Granddaughter F 7 Scholar Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

In the 1891 census Amelia (age 17) was the niece of William Baylis in Feckenham, Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Baylis Head M 51 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Amelia Brotherton Niece F 17 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Emily Bradley Niece F 24 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

In the 1901 census Amelia (age 28) was the wife of George Skinner in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.[5]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Skinner Head M 30 Astwood Bank, Worcestershire, England
Amelia J Skinner Wife F 28 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Gertrude A Skinner Daughter F 9 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Albert E Skinner Son M 8 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Myra A Skinner Daughter F 6 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Alfred H Skinner Son M 4 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
William Baylis Uncle M 62 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

In the 1911 census Amelia (age 39) was the wife of George Skinner in The Square, Feckenham Nr Redditch, Feckenham, England. They had been married for 20 years and had 5 children. [6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Skinner Head Married M 40 Scourer Astwood Bank
Amelia Jane Skinner Wife Married F 39 Feckenham, Worcester, England
Gertrude Alice Skinner Daughter Single F 19 Needle Packer Feckenham, Worcester, England
Albert Edward Skinner Son Single M 18 Crochet Hook Maker Feckenham, Worcester, England
Myra Ann Skinner Daughter Single F 16 Labeller Feckenham, Worcester, England
Alfred William Skinner Son Single M 14 Needle Skimmer Feckenham, Worcester, England
Florence Skinner Daughter Single F 8 Feckenham, Worcester, England
William Baylis Boarder Bachelor (Single (Male)) M 72 Old Age Pensioner (formery Needlamaker) Feckenham, Worcester, England

In the 1939 register Amelia, Laundry Worker, was the widowed head of household at 8 Ballbrook Ave, Redditch, Worcestershire, England.[7]

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Amelia J Skinner Widow F 31 May 1876 Laundry Worker

Amelia died on 11 November 1946 in Birmingham, England and her estate passed probate on 4 February 1947 in Birmingham, England.[8]


Sources

  1. Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 350637
    Ancestry Record 9841 #33739662 (accessed 28 July 2022)
    Amelia Jane Brotherton baptism on 29 Jun 1873, daughter of Thomas Brotherton & Mira Brotherton, in Feckenham, Worcester, England.
  2. Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Brotherton, Amelia Jane (Mother's maiden name: Baylis).
    GRO Reference: 1873 Apr-May-Jun in Of Alcester In The Counties Of Warwick And Worcest Volume 06D Page 617.
  3. 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
    Class: RG11; Piece: 3108; Folio: 18; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341741
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #23672413 (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Amelia Jane Brotherton (7) granddaughter, Scholar, in household of Ann Baylis (71) at Bridge St in Alcester registration district. Born in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.
  4. 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2482; Folio: 79; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6097592
    Ancestry Record 6598 #30116788 (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Amelia Brotherton (17) niece in household of William Baylis (51) in Alcester registration district. Born in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.
  5. 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
    Class: RG13; Piece: 2941; Folio: 141; Page: 17
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #17104412 (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Amelia J Skinner (28), wife, in household of George Skinner (30) in Alcester registration district. Born in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.
  6. 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #19241535 (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Amelia Jane Skinner (39), wife, in household of George Skinner (40) at The Square, Feckenham Nr Redditch. Born in Feckenham, Worcester, England.
  7. 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/5795a
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #43860073 (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Amelia J Skinner (born 31 May 1876), widow, Laundry Worker, at 8 Ballbrook Ave, Redditch, Worcestershire, England.
  8. Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Ancestry Record 1904 #17496545 (accessed 15 May 2022)
    Amelia Skinner probate on 4 Feb 1947 in Birmingham, England. Died 11 Nov 1946 in Birmingham, England.

Acknowledgments

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