See also

Family of Cornelius Wilkinson and Eliza Abrey

Husband: Cornelius Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Cornelius Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Wilkinson (1775?-1829)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Pewter (1783?-1837)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • At time of marriage - his father James Wilkinson was dead. I have assumed this father/son relationship.

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • oyster dredger and mariner2 3 4

  • Birth:

  • 1824 (app)

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England5 2 3 4

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 27)

  • Paglesham, Essex, England2

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an oyster dredger and living with his wife Eliza, son Thomas, daughter Emma, and son-in-law (step-son?) John Taylor aged 1. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 44)

  • The Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a mariner and living with his wife Eliza, sons Thomas, Alfred and Walter, and daughters Emma and Catherine. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 56)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a mariner and living with his wife Eliza, sons Walter and Frederick, daughters Agnes and Anni, and a lodger. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Death:

  • Feb 1875 (app) (age 60)

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 21 Feb 1875

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 60

Wife: Eliza Abrey

  • Name:

  • Eliza Abrey7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1829 (app)

  • Rochford, Essex, England2 3 4

  •  

  • 1861 census says born in Sutton Essex

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 21)

  • Paglesham, Essex, England2

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Cornelius, step-son Thomas, step-daughter Emma, and her son John Taylor aged 1. Born in Rochford Essex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 34)

  • The Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Cornelius, Eliza, step-children Thomas and Emma, sons Alfred and Walter, and daughter Catherine. Born in Sutton Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 42)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Cornelius, sons Walter and Frederick, daughters Agnes and Anni, and a lodger. Born in Rochford Essex

  • Death:

  • Q4 1877 (age 48)

  • Maldon "Registration District", Essex, England8

Child 1: Alfred William Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Alfred William Wilkinson9 10

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Eliza Ponder (1855- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • mariner and ships engineer10 11 12 13 14

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1853

  • Paglesham, Essex, England9 3 11 12 13 14

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 6)

  • The Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Cornelius and Eliza, brothers Thomas and Walter, and sisters Emma and Catherine. Born in Paglesham Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 18)

  • Abergavenny of London, River Roach Wallsea Island, Essex, England11

  •  

  • an unmarried boy as William on board with Edward Morgan and Arthur Sanders. Born in Paglesham Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 38)

  • Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England12

  •  

  • married head of the household as William working as a mariner and living in four rooms with his wife Eliza, sons Willie, Walter, Ernest and Benjamin, and daughters Eliza and Kate. Born in Paglesham Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 48)

  • 2 Lion Villas, Regent Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England13

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a mariner and living with his wife Eliza, daughters Eliza and Elsie, and sons Ernest, Benjamin and Albert. Born in Paglesham Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 58)

  • Thames Ltd. Dry Dock, Victoria Docks, Canning Town, Essex, England14

  •  

  • married crew member on board the Thetis (a steam pleasure schooner) working as a 2nd engineer and living with his sons Walter and Benjamin and eight others. Born in Paglesham Essex

Child 2: Walter Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Walter Wilkinson15

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Hannah Dickenson (1855?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • coal carter, watchman, caretaker then a general carrier4 16 17 18

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1856

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England15 3 4 16 17 18

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 5)

  • The Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Cornelius and Eliza, brothers Thomas and Alfred, and sisters Emma and Catherine. Born in Bradwell Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 17)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a coal carter and living with his parents Cornelius and Eliza, brother Frederick, sisters Agnes and Anni, and a lodger. Born in Bradwell Essex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 24-25)

  • Newburn Cottage, Newburn Hall, Newburn, Northumberland, England19

  •  

  • Boarder unmarried, aged 25 Steel Worker born in Essex living with Ann Johnston

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 35)

  • 33 Iron Works Row, Sugley, Lemington, Northumberland, England16

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a port watchman and living in two rooms with his wife Hannah, sons Thomas and Wilfred, and his sister Catharine. Born in Bradwell-on-Sea Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 45)

  • 33 Factory Row, Sugley, Lemington, Northumberland, England17

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a caretaker at the ironworks and living in two rooms with his wife Hannah, and sons Thomas and Wilfred. Born in Bradwell-on-Sea Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 55)

  • Tyne Iron Works Offices, Sugley, Lemington, Northumberland, England18

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a general carrier and living in four rooms with his wife Hannah, and sons Thomas and Wilfred. Born in Bradwell on Sea Maldon Essex

Child 3: Catherine Sarah Ann Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Catherine Sarah Ann Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • housemaid16

  • Birth:

  • 1857 (app)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3 16

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Oct 1857 (age 0)

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England6

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 3)

  • The Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Cornelius and Eliza, brothers Thomas, Alfred and Walter, and sister Emma. Born in Bradwell Essex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 23-24)

  • 12 Tyne Vale Terrace, Gateshead, County Durham, England20

  •  

  • Serv aged 22 unmarried, general servant born in Bradwell Essex living with Robert Unwin.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 32)

  • 33 Iron Works Row, Sugley, Lemington, Northumberland, England16

  •  

  • unmarried sister working as a housemaid and living in two rooms with her brother Walter, sister-in-law Hannah, and nephews Thomas and Wilfred. Born in Bradwell-on-Sea Essex

Child 4: Agnes Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Agnes Wilkinson21 6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1859

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England21 6

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Sep 1859 (age 0)

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England6

  • Death:

  • 25 Sep 1859 (app) (age 0)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England6

  • Burial:

  • 25 Sep 1859

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England6

Child 5: James Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • James Wilkinson22

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1862

  • Maldon "Registration District", Essex, England22

Child 6: Agnes Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Agnes Wilkinson4

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1863 (app)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 8)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Cornelius and Eliza, brothers Walter and Frederick, sister Anni, and a lodger. Born in Bradwell Essex

Child 7: Frederick William Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Frederick William Wilkinson23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1864

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England23 4

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 6)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Cornelius and Eliza, brother Walter sisters Agnes and Anni, and a lodger. Born in Bradwell Essex

Child 8: Annie Eliza Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Annie Eliza Wilkinson24 25 26 27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1867

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England24 4 28

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Jun 1867 (age 0)

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England25

  •  

  • daughter of Cornelius Wilkinson (mariner) and Eliza of Bradwell on Sea

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 3)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

  •  

  • daughter as Anni living with her parents Cornelius and Eliza, brothers Walter and Frederick, sister Agnes, and a lodger. Born in Bradwell Essex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 13)

  • Maldon Union Workhouse, Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, England28

  •  

  • a pauper inmate as Ann attending school and born in Bradwell Essex

  • Death:

  • Feb 1883 (age 15)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England26 27

  • Burial:

  • 17 Feb 1883

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England27

Note on Wife: Eliza Abrey

Eliza previously married John Frederick Taylor (c1829-1849) in Rochford registration district in the fourth quarter of 184729 30

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1.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ancestry1851/HO107/1777/148.

2.

Ibid. National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1777 folio:448 page:6 schedule:25. Cit. Date: 23 November 2021.

3.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:1088 folio:29 page:19. Cit. Date: 23 November 2021.

4.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1672 folio:16 page:23 schedule:130. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

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Kathy Przeniczny's nee Adams Family tree, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 15 November 2005.

6.

Colchester Record Office Parish Records. Bradwell St. Thomas. Cit. Date: 10 February 1998. Colchester Record Office, Colchester, Essex, England.

7.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Bradwell-juxta-Mare St. Thomas marriages 1837-1922 ref:D/P 51/1/15 image:154. Cit. Date: 29 July 2017.

8.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1877 quarter:4 volume:4a page:159. Cit. Date: 6 February 2018.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Rochford 1853 quarter:2 volume:4a page:149. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

10.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). East Doneyland St. Lawrence marriages 1837-1902 ref:D/P 320/1/8 image:140 page:138 entry:276. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

11.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1670 folio:132. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

12.

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.

13.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1713 folio:22 page:1 schedule:3. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

14.

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.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1856 quarter:2 volume:4a page:172 occasional copy:C. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

16.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:4243 folio:104 page:22. Cit. Date: 16 November 2019.

17.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:4818 folio:220 page:28. Cit. Date: 16 November 2019.

18.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:30879 class:RG78 piece:1765 registration district:560 sub-district:3 enumeration district:9 schedule:185. Cit. Date: 16 November 2019.

19.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:5099/71/p27.

20.

Ibid. National Archive reference:RG11 piece:5033/96/12.

21.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1859 quarter:3 volume:4a page:184. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

22.

Ibid. Maldon 1862 quarter:2 volume:4a page:211. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

23.

Ibid. Maldon 1864 quarter:4 volume:4a page:196. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

24.

Ibid. Maldon 1867 quarter:2 volume:4a page:221. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

25.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Bradwell-juxta-Mare St. Thomas baptisms 1857-1925 ref:D/P 51/1/13 image:26 page:46 entry:368. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

26.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1883 quarter:1 volume:4a page:218. Cit. Date: 31 December 2024.

27.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Bradwell-juxta-Mare St. Thomas burials 1847-1890 ref:D/P 51/1/20 image:47 page:88 entry:699. Cit. Date: 31 December 2024.

28.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1777 folio:119 page:2 schedule:1. Cit. Date: 30 December 2024.

29.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Rochford 1847 quarter:4 volume:12 page:431. Cit. Date: 23 November 2021.

30.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Paglesham St. Mary burials 1813-1896 ref:D/P 254/1/6 image:27 page:48 entry:384. Cit. Date: 23 November 2021.