See also

Charles Wilkinson (1884-1970)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • seaman then a fisherman3 4 5

  • Birth:

  • 12 Oct 1884

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England1 6 3 4 5 2

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Hunts Lane, Tollesbury, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents James (absent at sea) and Rosetta, brothers William (absent) and James, and sisters Nellie, Susan and Florence. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • The Darnet, Poole Quay, Poole, Dorset, England3

  •  

  • an unmarried ordinary seaman (crew) on board the Darnet and living with John and Mike Frost. Born in Tollesbury

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • Off Town Quay, Southampton, Hampshire, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried able seaman on board the yacht Lady Beatrice with four other crew members. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • Reiburg, Woodrolfe Farm Lane, Tollesbury, Essex, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried weekly fisherman living with his sister Florence, and widowed brother-in-law Arthur Sealey. Born on 12th October 1884

  • Death:

  • 16 Jun 1970 (age 85)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England7 2 8

  • Burial:

  • Jun 1970

  • Congregational Chapel, Chapel Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England7

  •  

  • aged 85

  • Probate:

  • 2 Sep 1970

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • of 25 New Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex died 16th June 1970, probate of £384 (~£5,400 in 2017)

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). Maldon 1884 quarter:4 volume:4a page:445. Cit. Date: 20 March 2020.

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 1970 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1672. Cit. Date: 12 April 2021.

3.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1980 folio:44 page:not given. Cit. Date: 6 April 2021.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:6022 registration district:99 sub-district:2 enumeration district:36 schedule:3. Cit. Date: 6 April 2021.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1581B page:4 line:1 letter code:DDPA. Cit. Date: 12 April 2021.

6.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1399 folio:177 page:2. Cit. Date: 20 March 2020.

7.

Church Register.

8.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1970 page:351. Cit. Date: 12 April 2021.