See also

Family of Walter Wilkinson and Florence Lydia Powell

  • Husband:

  • Walter Wilkinson (1877-1958)

  • Wife:

  • Florence Lydia Powell (1895- )

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1938

  • Billericay "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Walter Wilkinson

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Walter Wilkinson, 1939, age 62

  • Name:

  • Walter Wilkinson2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Alfred William Wilkinson (1853- )

  • Mother:

  • Eliza Ponder (1855- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural labourer, ship's fireman (a stoker?) then a general labourer3 4 5

  • Birth:

  • 28 Jul 1877

  • Rowhedge, Essex, England2 6 3 4

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 3)

  • Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his mother Elizabeth, brothers William and Henry, and sister Elizabeth. Born in East Doneyland Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 13)

  • Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an agricultural labourer and living in four rooms with his parents William and Eliza, brothers Willie, Ernest and Benjamin, and sisters Eliza and Kate. Born in Rowhedge Essex

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 23)

  •  

  •  

  • presumably away at sea

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 33)

  • Thames Ltd. Dry Dock, Victoria Docks, Canning Town, Essex, England4

  •  

  • married crew member on board the Thetis (a steam pleasure schooner) working as a fireman and living with his father Alfred, brother Benjamin and eight others. Born in Rowhedge Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 62)

  • 23 Milton Road, Brentwood, Essex, England5

  •  

  • a married general labourer for the Gas Light Company living with his wife Florence, step-daughter Joan F Powell and another. Born on 28th July 1877

  • Death:

  • Q3 1958 (age 82)

  • Brentwood "Registration District", Essex, England7

Wife: Florence Lydia Powell

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Florence Lydia Powell, 1939, age 44

  • Name:

  • Florence Lydia Powell1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • cleaner and a cook5

  • Birth:

  • 11 Sep 18955

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 44)

  • 23 Milton Road, Brentwood, Essex, England5

  •  

  • a married general cleaner and cook at a Police Station living with her husband Walter, her daughter Joan F Powell, and another. Born on 11th September 1895

Note on Wife: Florence Lydia Powell

Cannot locate birth or death records for Florence, entries in Ancestry suggest she died in Brentwood in 1965, did she remarry?

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Billericay 1938 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2421. Cit. Date: 26 April 2022.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lexden 1877 quarter:3 volume:4a page:364. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1414 folio:41 page:11 schedule:91. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9519 registration district:188 sub-district:4 enumeration district:49 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 25 November 2021.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1486A page:7 line:1 letter code:DBKJ. Cit. Date: 26 April 2022.

6.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1795 folio:48 page:15 schedule:402. Cit. Date: 10 February 2022.

7.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Brentwood 1958 quarter:3 volume:4a page:319. Cit. Date: 26 April 2022.