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Henry Charles Wilkins (1860 - 1931)

Henry Charles Wilkins
Born in Chatham, Kent, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 25 Dec 1888 in Chatham, Kent, England, United Kingdommap
Died at age 70 in Cut Bank, Glacier, Montana, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Henry Wilkins was born in Chatham, Kent, England.
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Henry Wilkins migrated from England to U.S.A.
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Henry was born on 20 August 1860 in Chatham, Kent, England.[1] He was the son of Henry Wilkins and Caroline Blackburn.

In 1871, Henry was aged 10, a scholar, and living with his parents and 2 sisters, Lavinia and Mary, at Hills Terrace, Chatham.[2]

In 1881, Henry was aged 19, employed as a moulder and living with his parents at Hills Terrace, Chatham.[3]

Henry married Eliza Anne Everest on 25 December 1888 at St John's Church in Chatham.[4] [5] The couple had 5 or more children:

  • Harriette Henson Wilkins (1889-1959)
  • William James Wilkins (1890-1985)
  • Henry Charles Wilkins (1894- )
  • Frederick Wilkins (1901- )
  • Albert E Wilkins (1903-1994)


Henry passed away on 29 Jun 1931 in Cut Bank, Glacier County, Montana and was interred there. An obituary was placed in the Tribune on 1 July 1931. [1]

Sources

  1. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 3 Jun 2021), database entry for Wilkins, Henry Charles (Mother's maiden surname: Blackburn), GRO Reference: 1860 Dec Quarter in Medway, Volume 02A Page 310.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1871," Class: RG10; Piece: 904; Folio: 122; Page: 18; GSU roll: 823489 (viewed on Ancestry.com 3 Jun 2021)
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-WZ6J : 11 December 2017), Henry Wilkins in household of Henry Wilkins, Chatham, Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 36, Piece/Folio 888/21, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,426.
  4. "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-8GKW : 10 December 2017), Henry Charles Wilkins and Eliza Everest, 25 Dec 1888; citing Marriage, St Johns, Chatham, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,473,665.
  5. "Marriage Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=fuL7XMkkUKh5vBrme1CRLg&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: Henry Charles Wilkins and Eliza Everest, Marriages 1888 Dec Quarter District: Medway Vol: 2a Page: 886 (accessed 3 Jun 2021).
  • GRO birth and death indexes. Various US censuses. Information from obituary




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