See also

Family of Edwin Duncan Wilks and Eliza Sparkes

  • Husband:

  • Edwin Duncan Wilks (1801?-1860)

  • Wife:

  • Eliza Sparkes (1801?-1834)

  • Marriage:

  • 9 Nov 1824

  • St. Martin in the Fields Church, Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Middlesex, England1

  •  

  • both of this parish, by banns, witnesses Christopher Elas? and ?

Husband: Edwin Duncan Wilks

  • Name:

  • Edwin Duncan Wilks2,3,4,5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Wilks (1779?-1852?)

  • Mother:

  • Jane Turner (1780?-1864?)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • a clerk who became a police officer then a licensed victualler3,4,6,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 1801 (app)

  • Market Drayton, Shropshire, England2,3,9

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Dec 1801 (age 0)

  • Market Drayton, Shropshire, England9

  •  

  • son of Wm Wilks and Jane

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 39-40)

  • Huntly Street, St. Pancras, Marylebone, Middlesex, England10

  •  

  • aged 35, police officer living with his wife, a daughter, three others and a female servant, not born in Middlesex

  • Bankruptcy:

  • 11 Mar 1843 (age 41-42)

  • Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall Street, City of London, London, England11

  •  

  • having lived at 1 Foley Street, Fitzroy Square, Middlesex for the past twelve months and being an Officer of the Police Court in Marlborough Street, Regents Street, Middlesex

  • Bankruptcy:

  • 2 May 1843 (age 41-42)

  • Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall Street, City of London, London, England12

  •  

  • at 1pm

  • Bankruptcy:

  • 16 May 1843 (age 41-42)

  • Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall Street, City of London, London, England7

  •  

  • being of 1 Foley Street, Fitzroy Square, Middlesex as an insolvent debtor

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 49-50)

  • 37 Clipstone Street, St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England13,14

  •  

  • head of the household aged 49 married, formally police officer living with his wife. Born in Market Drayton, Salop

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 20 Mar 1853

  • Royal Oak, 14 Spencer Street, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • beer seller applied for a spirit license, adjourned for a week

  • Death:

  • 10 Jul 1860 (age 58-59)

  • Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England2,15

Wife: Eliza Sparkes

  • Name:

  • Eliza Sparkes1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1801 (app)16

  •  

  • Death:

  • Mar 1834 (age 32-33)16

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 7 Mar 1834

  • St. Marylebone Church, Marylebone Road, Marylebone, Middlesex, England16

  •  

  • aged 33 of the infirmary

Sources

1.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

2.

Kathy Przeniczny's nee Adams Family tree, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Flowchart printed down. Cit. Date: February 2008.

3.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

4.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

5.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:M00879-8 sys:England-EASy film:580886.

6.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

7.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). London Gazette 1843 page 1498 www.findmypast.co.uk.

8.

Ibid. The Era, London 20 March 1853 page 15 www.findmypast.co.uk.

9.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:I03453-7 sys:England-EASy film:1701214.

10.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:686 folio:11/19 page:36.

11.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). London Gazette 1843 page 947.

12.

Ibid. London Gazette 1843 page 947 www.findmypast.co.uk.

13.

Kathy Przeniczny's nee Adams Family tree, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Extracted. Cit. Date: 19 November 2009.

14.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1486 folio:135 page:38.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Clerkenwell 1860 quarter:3 volume:1b page:301.

16.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials 1813-2003, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).