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Thomas Wilkins (bef. 1830 - 1897)

Thomas Wilkins
Born before in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 13 Oct 1853 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died after age 66 in Banbury district, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Thomas Wilkins was born in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England.

Thomas Wilkins was born in 1830 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom and baptised there on 19 Sep 1830. He was the son of John Wilkins and Charlotte Humphrey. [1][2]

In 1841, Thomas Wilkins (10) was living in the house of his father, John Wilkins (30), and mother, Charlotte Wilkins (25) in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, along with the following other family members: Mary Wilkins (9), Ezekiel Wilkins (3) and Shadrack Wilkins (1). All of the family were born in the county of Northamptonshire. [3]

His occupation was that of mason. [4]

Thomas Wilkins (bachelor of full age, a stonemason) of Chacombe, the son of John Wilkins (stonemason) married Elizabeth Barrett (spinster of full age) of Warkworth, the daughter of Nathaniel Barrett (labourer) on October 13th 1853 in Chacombe Parish church, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, after Banns. Thomas Wilkins signed and Elizabeth Barrett made her mark. Of the two witnesses, Samuel Wyatt signed and Mary Ann Wilkins made her mark. Francis W Wykeham, Vicar, officiated. [5]

They had a daughter, Sarah Jane Wilkins baptised on 16 Nov 1855 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. [6]

They had a son, William Thomas Wilkins baptised on 23 Aug 1857 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. [7]

They had a son, William Barratt Wilkins baptised on 29 Jan 1860 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. [8]

In 1861, Thomas Wilkins (30, head, mason, married, born in Chacombe, Northamptonshire) was living in Chacombe, Northamptonshire along with his wife, Elizabeth Wilkins (29, born in Duns Tew, Oxfordshire) and one child, William B Wilkins (Son 1, born in Chacombe, Northamptonshire). [9]

They had a daughter, Mary Anne Wilkins baptised on 9th Aug 1863 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. [10]

They had a daughter, Martha Elizabeth Wilkins baptised on 9th Jun 1867 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. [11]

They had a daughter, Naomi Wilkins whose birth was registered in 1870 Q1 in Banbury District. [12]

In 1871, Thomas Wilkins (40, married, a mason, born in Chalcombe, "Northshire") and his wife, Elizabeth Wilkins (39, born in Duns Tew, Oxon) were living in a cottage in Chalcombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, along with the following family members: William B Wilkins (10, a mason's labourer, born in Chacombe, "Northshire") and Mary Ann Wilkins (7, scholar, born in Chacombe, "Northshire"), Martha E Wilkins (3, born in Chacombe, "Northshire") and Naomi Wilkins (1, born in Chacombe, "Northshire"). [13][14]

In 1881, Thomas Wilkins (50, married, a mason, born in Chalcombe) had the following family members in his household in Chacombe on the night of the census: Martha Wilkins (Daughter 18, born in Chalcombe), Naome Wilkins (Daughter, 11, born in Chalcombe), Rhoda Wilkins (Daughter, 7, born in Chalcombe), Albert Crosby (Son In Law, 24, born in Banbury, Oxfordshire), Mary Ann Crosby (Daughter, 20, born in Chalcombe) and Elizabeth Crosby (Grand Daughter, 1, born in Chalcombe). [15] His wife, Elizabeth Wilkins was working as a nurse in the household of John Cherry, Wardington, Oxfordshire, England, UK on the night of the census. The Cherrys had a 1 week old son. [16]

In 1891, Thomas Wilkins (59, married, Mason, born in Chacombe, Northamptonshire) and his wife, Elizabeth (56) were in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, in the household of their son-in-law, Albert Crosby (23, an iron moulder, born in Banbury, Oxfordshire) and their daughter, Mary A Crosby (29, born in Chacombe, Northamptonshire). The Crosbys had the following children living with them: Elizabeth Crosby (Daughter, 11, scholar), Lottie M Crosby (Daughter, 8, scholar), Mabel W Crosby (Daughter, 6, scholar), Florence V Crosby (Daughter, 3, scholar) and Frederick A Crosby (Son, 1). All of the children were born in Northamptonshire, England. [17]

Thomas Wilkins died aged 67 years and was buried in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, on 13 Oct 1897. His wife, Elizabeth Barrett was buried in the same plot on January 26th 1907. [18][19]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPLB-XYK : accessed 20 February 2016), John Wilkins in entry for Thomas Wilkins, 19 Sep 1830; citing Chalcombe, Northampton, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,126,989.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7QW-BFS : 30 October 2015), Thomas Wilkins in household of John Wilkins, Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. 1841 census image, Findmypast
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7QW-BFS : 25 May 2019), Thomas Wilkins in household of John Wilkins, Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. 1841 Census image, Findmypast
  4. 1861 Census image, Findmypast citing Archive ref. RG09, Piece 919, Folio 11, Page 15, the National Archives.
  5. Thomas Wilkins and Elizabeth Barrett; Marriage Date: October 13th 1853; Place: Chacombe, Northamptonshire Ancestry.com. Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1912 [database on-line] citing Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 62P/11
  6. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMLS-K8R : 21 March 2020), Thomas Wilkins in entry for Sarah Jane Wilkins, 1855.
  7. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NY16-R4Y : 21 March 2020), Thomas Wilkins in entry for William Thomas Wilkins, 1857.
  8. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J38V-NM8 : 21 March 2020), Thomas Wilkins in entry for William Barratt Wilkins, 1860.
  9. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7LL-HY7 : 3 March 2021), Thomas Wilkins, Oxfordshire, 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. Note mistranscription of wife's birthplace as Dunstone.1861 Census image, Findmypast
  10. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPLB-X2P : 21 March 2020), Thomas Wilkins in entry for Mary Anne Wilkins, 1863.
  11. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPLB-XLJ : 21 March 2020), Thomas Wilkins in entry for Martha Elizabeth Wilkins, 1867.
  12. Birth Registration: WILKINS, NAOMI MMN: BARRETT GRO Reference: 1870 M Quarter in BANBURY Volume 03A Page 755
  13. 1871 census, Findmypast
  14. 1871 Census image, Ancestry citing The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1465; Folio: 12; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838789
  15. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27C-M447 : 18 August 2016), Thomas Wilkins, Chalcombe (Northampton), Oxfordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 17, Piece/Folio 1528/12, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,471. 1881 Census image at Findmypast
  16. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27C-MNLJ : 11 December 2017), Elizabeth Wilkins in household of John Cherry, Wardington, Oxfordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 13, Piece/Folio 1530/25, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,471.
  17. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4G87-NMM : 2 May 2019), Thomas Wilkins in household of Albert Crosby, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Oxfordshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. 1891 Census image, Findmypast
  18. Thomas Wilkins; Burial: 13 Oct 1897 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire Ancestry.com. Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912 [database on-line] citing Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 62P/11
  19. Banbury District, 1897 Q4, Volume 3A, Page 541, Findmypast citing General Register Office, Southport, England.




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