See also

Ernest Edward Wilkinson (1879-1962)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer then a ferryman3 4 5

  • Birth:

  • 8 Jul 1879

  • Rowhedge, Essex, England1 6 7 3 4 5

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 1)

  • Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England6

  •  

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

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 11)

  • Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents William and Eliza, brothers Willie, Walter and Benjamin, and sisters Eliza and Kate. Born in Rowhedge Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 22)

  • 2 Lion Villas, Regent Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a labourer in a brickyard and living with his parents Alfred and Eliza, sisters Eliza and Elsie, and brothers Benjamin and Albert. Born in East Doneyland Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 32)

  • Regent Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a general labourer and living in six rooms with his mother Eliza, and cousin Constance Percival. Born in Rowhedge Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 60)

  • Ferry Cottage, High Street, Rowhedge, Essex, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried ferryman living with his niece Frances, her husband Frederick Matthews, their son Ernest and a closed record (presumably son George). Born on 8th July 1879

  • Death:

  • Q3 1962 (age 83)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England2

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lexden 1879 quarter:3 volume:4a page:403. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1962 quarter:3 volume:4a page:549. Cit. Date: 10 February 2022.

3.

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.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10324 class:RG78 piece:545 registration district:199 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:256. Cit. Date: 24 November 2021.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1577J page:4 line:19 letter code:DDMD. Cit. Date: 23 November 2021.

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 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.