William Dakin, son of Jonathan Dakin and Mary (lnab Smith), was christened on 15 May 1825 in Seagrave, Leicestershire.
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In 1841, Jonathan Dakin (44, carpenter), Mary Dakin (50), Mary Dakin (18), William Dakin (16, carpenter App), Edward Dakin (12), Elizabeth Dakin (10) and Michael Smith (88) were living in Lock House, Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
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He married Mary Jane Heap on 9 Nov 1846 in Nottingham.
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In 1851, William Dakin (25, head, married, a carpenter born in Seagrave, Leicestershire) and his wife, Mary Jane Dakin (27, born in Cossington, Leicestershire) were living in Sileby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, with their children, Thomas Heap Dakin (3) and Edward Dakin (1 month). There was also a nurse and a servant.
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In 1861, William Dakin (head, married, 38, Carpenter And Joiner born in Seagrave, Leicestershire) and his wife, Mary Jane Dakin (37, born in Cossington, Leicestershire), were living at Joiner's House, Platt Lane, Cossington, Leicestershire, along with Edwin Dakin (10, scholar born in Sileby), Jonathan Dakin (8, scholar born in Sileby), William Dakin (2, born in Sileby) and Anne Constantance Dakin (1 week, born in Cossington).
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In 1871, William Dakin (head, married, 45, a builder born in Seagrave, Leicestershire) and his wife, Mary Jane Dakin (46, born in Cossington, Leicestershire) were living in Cossington, Leicestershire, along with four sons, Edwin (20, grocer), Jonathan (18, a joiner), William (12, scholar) and Herbert Walter (8), and one daughter, Anne Constantance Dakin (10, scholar). William's widowed sister, Mary Heap (52, born in Seagrave) was also in the household.
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William Dakin (widower age 49, builder) of Cossington, son of Jonathan Dakin (builder), married Fanny Bell (spinster age 34) of Knighton, daughter of Daniel Bell (hosier) on 30th June 1874 at Saint Mary Magdalen, Knighton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. T Jones, Vicar, performed the marriage. John Harris Wadd and Mrs E Harris Wadd were witnesses.
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In 1901, William Dakin (head, married, 75, no occupation, born in Seagrave, Leicestershire), his wife, Fanny Dakin (61, married, born in Knighton, Leicestershire) and one daughter, Fanny Elizabeth Dakin (22, single, born in Cossington, Leicestershire) were living in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
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William Dakin's wife, Fanny Dakin died on 13 Dec 1906 in Leicestershire. Fanny Elizabeth Dakin and Thomas Weston Bell were beneficiaries.
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26WG-VB9 : 13 December 2014), William Dakin, 1846; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1846, quarter 4, vol. 15, p. 1101, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP47-137C : Fri Nov 17 15:23:02 UTC 2023), Entry for William Dakin and Jonathan Dakin, 30 Jun 1874.
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"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4N-KHX : 21 May 2019), William Dakin, Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Barrow Upon Soar subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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"England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQ1T-G7ZM : Thu Dec 14 00:44:27 UTC 2023), Entry for Fanny Dakin and Thomas Weston Bell, 2 Jan 1907.
↑England and Wales Civil Registration Index, Nottingham, Q4 1846, Vol 15 Page 1101
Source: S2183654861 Title: 1871 England Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National Archives, Note:
Source: S2183655931 Title: 1901 England Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, Note:
Source: S2183685132 Title: 1891 England Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National Archives, Note:
Source: S2196239839 Title: 1861 England Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from the National Archives, Note:
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WikiTree profile Dakin-26 created through the import of GS tree.ged on Oct 16, 2011 by Alison Gilbert.
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