Died
at about age 89
in Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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William Wilkins was born in Northamptonshire, England.
William Thomas Wilkins was born in 1850 and baptised on 10 Feb 1850 in Chalcombe (Chacombe), Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
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William Wilkins was married to Lydia Palmer in 1875 in Banbury District.
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In 1881, William Wilkins (30, House Painter Etc, born in Chasdmbe, Northhamptonshire) and his wife, Lydia Wilkins (29, married, born in Hornton, Oxfordshire) were living in Nether Hallam, Yorkshire, Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom, along with their daughter, Edith Wilkins (4, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire). They had one visitor, Thomas Goodby (34, silversmith brazier, born in Birmingham, Warwickshire). Note that "Chasdmbe, Northhamptonshire" is Chacombe, Northamptonshire, misspelled.
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In 1891, William T Wilkins (41, married, a Decorative Painter, born in Chalcombe, Northamptonshire), his wife, Lydia Wilkins (40, born in Hornton, Oxfordshire) and their daughter, Edith E Wilkins (15, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire) were living in Shirehall Plain, Holt, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Emily Fuller (23, single, visitor, born in Edingthorpe, Norfolk) was also in the household.
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His daughter, Edith Elizabeth Wilkins was married to Arthur John A Utting in 1899 Q4 in Erpingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
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On 31st March 1901, William T Wilkins (Head, 51, a house painter, born in Chacombe, Northamptonshire) and his wife, Lydia S Wilkins (50, born in Hornton, Oxfordshire) were living at 9 New Street, Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
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In 1911, Thomas William Wilkins, (61, a house painter/decorator born in Chacombe Northamptonshire) was living at 9 New Street, Cromer, Norfolk along with his wife, Lydia Wilkins (60, born in Hornton, Oxfordshire), Arthur John Utting (Son-in-law, 34, born in Norwich, Norfolk), Edith Elizabeth Utting (Daughter, 35, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire), Grace Utting (Granddaughter, 11, born in Cromer, Norfolk), Cecil Utting (Grandson, 9, born in Cromer, Norfolk), Frank Utting (Grandson, 7, born in Cromer, Norfolk) and Ralph Arthur William Utting (Grandson, 2, born in Cromer, Norfolk). Thomas and Lydia had had just the one child born alive during their 36 year marriage, who was still living in 1911.
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In 1914 and 1915, Thomas William Wilkins was living in a dwelling house in New Street, Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
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In 1931, William Thomas Wilkins and Lydia Wilkins were living at 9 New Street, Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Next door at no 7 were their daughter, Edith Elizabeth Utting and her husband, Ralph Arthur William Utting.
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Thomas William Wilkins died on 18 Feb 1939 in Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. His death was recorded as William Thomas Wilkins (89) in North Walsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Note: North Walsham is 11 miles from Cromer.
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"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPLB-6VP : accessed 18 February 2016), Charles Wilkins in entry for William Thomas Wilkins, 10 Feb 1850; citing Chalcombe, Northampton, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,126,989.
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"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGXV-B8B : 24 July 2016), William Wilkins in household of Charles Wilkins, Chacombe, Oxfordshire, England; citing Chacombe, Oxfordshire, England, p. 17, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7LL-CTD : 6 April 2016), William Wilkins in household of Charles Wilkins, Chacombe, Oxfordshire, England; 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.
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DP7-D42 : 13 December 2014), Lydia Palmer, 1875; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1875, quarter 1, vol. 3A, p. 916, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-ZKXY : 11 December 2017), William Wilkins, Nether Hallam, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 12, Piece/Folio 4626/57, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,298. 1881 Census image, Findmypast
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"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:44L5-SMM : 22 February 2021), William T Wilkins, Holt, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Norfolk county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. 1891 Census image, Findmypast
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2695-817 : 13 December 2014), Edith Elizabeth Wilkins, 1899; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1899, quarter 4, vol. 4B, p. 175, Erpingham, Norfolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"England, Norfolk Register of Electors, 1832-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2CMF-CP2 : 22 July 2017), Thomas William Wilkins, 1914; citing Cromer, Northern division, Norfolk, England, Record Office, Central Library, Norwich; FHL microfilm 1,597,073.
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"England, Norfolk Register of Electors, 1832-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2CM5-8KJ : 23 July 2017), Thomas William Wilkins, 1915; citing Cromer, Northern division, Norfolk, England, Record Office, Central Library, Norwich; FHL microfilm 1,597,074.
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Death Registration: WILKINS, WILLIAM THOMAS Age at Death (in years): 89
GRO Reference: 1939 M Quarter in NORTH WALSHAM Volume 04B Page 86 citing General Register Office, Southport, England, United Kingdom.
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"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHP-J9R2 : 4 September 2014), William T Wilkins, 1939; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, North Walsham, Norfolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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