See also

Family of James Wilkinson and Martha Sargent Taylor

Husband: James Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • James Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Wilkinson (1790?-1866)

  • Mother:

  • Mahala Mallen (1805?-1881)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • oyster dredger2

  • Birth:

  • 18 Jan 1828

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England

  • Baptism:

  • 15 Feb 1828 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 13)

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son aged 12 born in Essex living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 23)

  •  

  •  

  • aged 22, living Bonidyke, Burnham. ref 1851/58/BRN

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 33)

  • "Petrel", Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England4

  •  

  • Dredger Smack At Anchor, Master, aged 32. Born in Burnham Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 43)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household aged 42 Oyster Dredger born in Burnham Essex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 53)

  • High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England6

  •  

  • head of the household aged 52, Oster dredger. Born in Burnham.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 63)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household aged 62 Oyster Dredherman born in Burnham Essex

Wife: Martha Sargent Taylor

  • Name:

  • Martha Sargent Taylor8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 15 Mar 1829

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England9 8

  • Baptism:

  • 25 May 1845 (age 16)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England8

  •  

  • daughter of James Taylor (dredger) and Lydia of Burnham

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 22)

  •  

  •  

  • aged 22.

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 32)

  • Silver Lane, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England10

  •  

  • wife aged 33, Oyster Dredger wife. Born in Burnham

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 42)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married wife aged 42 born in Burnham Essex living with her husband.

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 52)

  • High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England6

  •  

  • wife aged 52, Oyster Dredgers wife. Born in Burnham, living with her husband.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 62)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married wife aged 62 born in Burnham Essex living with her husband.

Child 1: Martha Mahala Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Martha Mahala Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 11 Apr 1852

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 30 May 1852 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 8)

  • Silver Lane, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England10

  •  

  • aged 9, attending school. Born in Burnham, living with mother

Child 2: John James Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • John James Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 17 Aug 1853

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 30 Nov 1856 (age 3)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1

  • Death:

  • Dec 1857 (age 4)11

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 26 Dec 1857

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1 11

  •  

  • aged 4

Child 3: Hannah Ann Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Hannah Ann Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 24 Sep 1854

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 30 Nov 1856 (age 2)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 6)

  • Silver Lane, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England10

  •  

  • aged 7, attending school. Born in Burnham, living with mother

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 16)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England5

  •  

  • daughter aged 16 Domestic servant born in Burnham Essex living with parents.

Child 4: Lydia Charlotte Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Lydia Charlotte Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 23 Sep 1856

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 30 Nov 1856 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1

  • Death:

  • Dec 1857 (age 1)11

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 12 Dec 1857

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1 11

  •  

  • aged 14 months

Child 5: Rachel Emma Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Rachel Emma Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 28 Feb 1858

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Apr 1858 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 3)

  • Silver Lane, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England10

  •  

  • aged 3, attending school. Born in Burnham, living with mother

Child 6: Sarah Elizabeth Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Sarah Elizabeth Wilkinson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Bacon (1853?- )

  • Birth:

  • 12 Jun 1859

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Oct 1859 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England1

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 1)

  • Silver Lane, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England10

  •  

  • aged 1, attending school. Born in Burnham, living with mother

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 11)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England5

  •  

  • daughter aged 11 attending school born in Burnham Essex living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 21)

  • High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England12

  •  

  • wife aged 22. Born in Burnham, living with her husband.

Child 7: George James Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • George James Wilkinson13

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Elizabeth Alice Woolf (1864- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • oyster dredger

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1862

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England13 9

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Sep 1862 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 9)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England5

  •  

  • son aged 9 attending school born in Burnham Essex living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 19)

  • High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 19, unmarried, Oyster Dredger. Born in Burnham, living with parents. .

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 29)

  • The Ferry, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England14

  •  

  • head of the household MARR AGED 29 oYSTER dREDGER born in BURNHAM ess.

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 7 Apr 1893

  • The Star Hotel, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England15

  •  

  • gave evidence at the Coroner's inquest into the sinking of a boat when four people drowned in the River Crouch. George stated that the boat was overloaded, unmanageable by steering and went down head first. Using his boat he rescued two men and two women. A co-owner of the boat was William T Wilkinson of Burnham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 38-39)

  • The Ferry Cottage, Creeksea, Essex, England16

  •  

  • married head of the household aged 39 Oyster Dedger man born in Burnham Essex

Child 8: William Taylor Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • William Taylor Wilkinson17

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mercy Jane Simpson (1866- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • oyster dredger then a warehouseman18 19 20

  • Birth:

  • 1865 (app)

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England9 18 19 20

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 5-6)

  • The Lawn, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England5

  •  

  • son aged 5 attending school born in Burnham Essex living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 15-16)

  • High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 16, unmarried, Oyster Dredger. Born in Burnham, living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 25)

  • Providence Lane, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England18

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an oyster dredgerman and living with his wife Mercy, son William and a visitor. Born in Burnham Essex

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 7 Apr 1893

  • The Star Hotel, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England15

  •  

  • gave evidence at the Coroner's inquest into the sinking of a boat when four people drowned in the River Crouch. William, one of the owners, stated that he employed Whiting to work it, earning half what he earned. One of rescuers was George James Wilkinson of Burnham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 35)

  • 115 Oakdale Road, Leyton, Essex, England19

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a warehouseman (Maueh?) and living with his wife Mercy, sons William, Bertram and Christopher, and daughter Marian. Born in Burnham Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 45)

  • 46 Grosvenor Road, Leyton, Essex, England20

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a warehouseman for stuff merchants and living in six rooms with his wife, three sons, a daughter and his mother-in-law. Born in Burnham Essex

Child 9: Rachael Anne Wilkinson

  • Name:

  • Rachael Anne Wilkinson21 22

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • George William Tunbridge (1870-1949)

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1872

  • Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England21 22 9

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 8)

  • High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England6

  •  

  • aged 8, attending school born in Burnham, living with parents.

  • Death:

  • Q3 1951 (age 79)

  • Maldon "Registration District", Essex, England23

Note on Wife: Martha Sargent Taylor

name correct according to baptism record8

Sources

1.

Colchester Record Office Parish Records. Colchester Record Office, Colchester, Essex, England.

2.

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

3.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). HO107327/12/28/p21.

4.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1861/R9/CD5/1087/P46.

5.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1671/32/14.

6.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1773/31/13.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1395/p10.

8.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Burnham on Crouch St. Mary the Virgin baptisms 1845-1877 ref:D/P 162/1/12 image:4. Cit. Date: 9 August 2017.

9.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

10.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1861/R9/CD5/1087/P107.

11.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

12.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1773/26/3.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1862 quarter:1 volume:4a page:181. Cit. Date: 14 November 2017.

14.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1395/509a or 70/P5.

15.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Essex Standard Saturday 15 April 1893 page:7.

16.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1688/6/p4.

17.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Maldon 1888 quarter:2 volume:4a page:552. Cit. Date: 4 February 2019.

18.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1395 folio:36 page:23. Cit. Date: 28 April 2020.

19.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1615 folio:132 page:11. Cit. Date: 4 February 2019.

20.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9644 class:RG78 piece:513A registration district:188 sub-district:9 enumeration district:11 schedule:354. Cit. Date: 4 February 2019.

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 1872 quarter:4 volume:4a page:255. Cit. Date: 14 November 2017.

22.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Burnham-on-Crouch St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1837-1894 ref:D/P 162/1/18 image:. Cit. Date: 13 November 2017.

23.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1951 quarter:3 volume:4a page:462. Cit. Date: 14 November 2017.