See also

Family of William James Wilkinson and Grace Pike

Husband: William James Wilkinson

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William James Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • William James Wilkinson3,4,5,6,7

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Wilkinson (1841-1920)

  • Mother:

  • Rosetta Gurton (1846-1937)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • mariner, fisherman and yachtsman6,8,9,10

  • Birth:

  • 9 Nov 1874

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England1,3,6,9,10,11,12

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Nov 1874 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England4,13

  •  

  • son of James Wilkinson and Rosetta

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 5)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England11

  •  

  • grandson attending school and living with his grandparents William and Susan Gurton, uncle Stephen Gurton, and aunt Ann Gurton. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 16)

  • Emma Amelia, Goldhanger Shoe, Goldhanger, Essex, England12,14

  •  

  • unmarried, boy on board this sailing smack with his father James and Dan Riley. Born in Tollesbury Essex. Also given as a mariner absent at sea from his home address of Claremont Terrace, Hunts Road, Tollesbury, Essex where he lived living with his parents James (absent at sea) and Rosetta, brothers James and Charles, and sisters Nellie, Susan and Florence

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 26)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household as James working as a fisherman on his own account and living in four rooms with his wife Grace. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 36)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a yachtsman and living in four rooms with his wife Grace, and sons Lewis, William and Bertie. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 64)

  • 9 Council Houses, Mell Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England10

  •  

  • a married inshore fisherman living with his wife Grace, and daughter Ruby. Born on 9th November 1874

  • Administrator:

  • 18 May 1942 (age 67)

  •  

     

    William James Wilkinson was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Lizzie Wilkinson on Monday on 18 May 1942 at the Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales

  • Administrator:

  • 27 Apr 1948 (age 73)

  •  

     

    William James Wilkinson was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Grace Pike on Tuesday on 27 April 1948 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • 15 Dec 1960 (age 86)

  • Maldon "Registration District", Essex, England7,15,16

  • Burial:

  • aft 15 Dec 1960

  • Congregational Chapel, Chapel Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England15

  •  

  • aged 86

  • Probate:

  • 23 Jan 1961

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • of 13 New Road Tollesbury Essex died 15th December 1960, probate of effects of £1,014 14s 7d (~£29,000 in 2017) to William James Wilkinson (the younger) labourer

Wife: Grace Pike

  • Name:

  • Grace Pike17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 27 Sep 1876

  • Wivenhoe, Essex, England6,9,10,17,18,19

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 4)

  • Church Lane, Wivenhoe, Essex, England18

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Mary, brothers Henry, William and Thomas. and sisters Mary Ann and Ada. Born in Wivenhoe Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 14)

  • Blythe Lane, Wivenhoe, Essex, England19

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Maryann, brothers William, James and Edward, and sisters Maryann, Ada and Dorothy. Born in Wivenhoe Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 24)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband James. Born in Wivenhoe Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 34)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband William, and sons Lewis, William and Bertie. Born in Wivenhoe Essex and married for ten years with three children, all of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 63)

  • 9 Council Houses, Mell Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England10

  •  

  • married doing housework and living with her husband William, and daughter Ruby. Born on 27th September 1876

  • Death:

  • 23 Feb 1948 (age 71)

  • Maldon "Registration District", Essex, England20,21

  • Probate:

  • 27 Apr 1948

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • of 9 Council Houses Mell Road Tollesbury Essex (wife of William James Wilkinson) died 23rd February 1948, administration of effects of £760 11s 6d (~£25,000 in 2017) to the said William James Wilkinson mariner

Child 1: Lewis Charles Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Lewis Charles Wilkinson22,23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Jessie Hannah Flick (1901-1969)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • oyster dredger and fisherman24

  • Birth:

  • 29 Nov 1901

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England1,9,22,24

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents William and Grace, and brothers William and Bertie. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 37)

  • The Cottage, 56 New Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England24

  •  

  • a married fisherman (heavy worker on weekly articles) living with his wife Jessie, Heather Jones and a closed record. Born on 29th November 1901

  • Death:

  • 9 Mar 1956 (age 54)

  • Maldon "Registration District", Essex, England15,23

  •  

  • Cause: of a thrombosis

  • Burial:

  • Mar 1956

  • Congregational Chapel, Chapel Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England15

Child 2: William James Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • William James Wilkinson25,26

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Nellie May Frost (1908-1998)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • mariner / inshore fisherman27

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jul 1906

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England1,9,25,26,27

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents William and Grace, and brothers Lewis and Bertie. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 4 Green View, Station Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England27

  •  

  • a married inshore fisherman living with his wife Nellie, Winnie Phillips and two closed records. Born on 16th July 1906

  • Administrator:

  • 23 Jan 1961 (age 54)

  •  

     

    William James Wilkinson was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of William James Wilkinson on Monday on 23 January 1961 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • Apr 1997 (age 90)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England26

Child 3: Bertie Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Bertie Wilkinson28

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Theodora Phyllis Lewis (1910-1993)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • mariner / fisherman29,30

  • Birth:

  • 15 Dec 1907

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England1,9,28,30,31

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 3)

  • St. Johns Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents William and Grace, and brothers Lewis and William. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 31)

  • Rhyleen, Crescent Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England30

  •  

  • a married inshore fisherman living with his wife Theodora. Born on 15th December 1907

  • Death:

  • 27 Oct 1988 (age 80)

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England31,32

  • Probate:

  • 22 Feb 1989

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England32

  •  

  • of 11 Crescent Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex died 27th October 1988, administration not exceeding £70,000 (~£154,000 in 2017)

Child 4: Ruby Beryl Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Ruby Beryl Wilkinson5,33,34

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Cyril Jack Coates (1911-1998)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Sep 1912

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England1,10,33,35

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 27)

  • 9 Council Houses, Mell Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England10

  •  

  • an unmarried shop assistant living with her parents William and Grace. Born on 6th September 1912 and married a Coates at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q1 1988 (age 75)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England35

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21.

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22.

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