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Elizabeth Wilkes 1807–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1807

Birth Location: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: January 1891

Death Location: Warwick, Warwickshire

Father: William (Wilks)

Mother: Lydia Dickenson

Spouse(s): Joseph Bishop

Children(s): Harriet Bishop, Elizth Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Benjamin Bishop, Clara Bishop

In 1807, Elizabeth Wilkes entered the world in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England, born to William Wilkes Wilks And Lydia Dickenson. Elizabeth Wilkes married Joseph Bishop, and had children including Benjamin G Bishop, Clara E Bishop, Elizth Bishop, Eva G Bishop, Harriet Bishop, Joseph Bishop. Elizabeth Wilkes passed away in 1891 in Warwick, Warwickshire.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Elizabeth Wilkes entered the world in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England, born to William Wilkes Wilks And Lydia Dickenson.
  • Elizabeth Wilkes married Joseph Bishop, and had children including Benjamin G Bishop, Clara E Bishop, Elizth Bishop, Eva G Bishop, Harriet Bishop, Joseph Bishop.
  • Elizabeth Wilkes passed away in 1891 in Warwick, Warwickshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (Wilks)
1786–1853
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
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Lydia Dickenson
1781–1842
Birth Location: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Bishop
1802–
Birth Location: Yardley, Worcestershire, England
JB

Children(s)

Harriet Bishop
1839–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
HB
Elizth Bishop
1846–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
EB
Joseph Bishop
1850–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
JB
Benjamin Bishop
1873–
Birth Location: Woolaston, Worcestershire, England
BB
Clara Bishop
1878–
Birth Location: Aston, Warwickshire, England
CB

Elizabeth Wilkes's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Wilkes
1807–1891
Birth Place: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
Parents
William Wilkes (Wilks)
1786–1853
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
Lydia Dickenson
1781–1842
Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John Wilkes
1756–1818
Stafford, St Mary, Staffordshire,
Mary Nightingale
1766–1792
Darlaston, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John WILKES
1736–1811
Sarah Allen
1738–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Allen
1705–1760
Ann Fodering
1710–1741

Elizabeth Wilkes's Descendants

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Elizabeth Wilkes (30 Aug 1807–January 1891) m. Joseph Bishop (1802–)
  1. 1. Harriet Bishop 1839–
  2. 2. Elizth Bishop 1846–
  3. 3. Joseph Bishop 1850–
  4. 4. Benjamin (G.) Bishop 1873–
  5. 5. Clara (E.) Bishop 1878–

Elizabeth Wilkes's Timeline

8 Records

1807
30 Aug 1807
Birth of Elizabeth Wilkes in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
1807
20 Sep 1807
Elizabeth Wilkes was baptized in Polesworth,Warwick,England
Polesworth,Warwick,England
1838
July 1838
Age 31
Elizabeth Wilkes was married in Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 44
Elizabeth Wilkes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1861
1861
Age 54
Elizabeth Wilkes resided here in St Matthew, Aston, Warwickshire, England
St Matthew, Aston, Warwickshire, England
1871
1871
Age 64
Elizabeth Wilkes resided here in Duddeston cum Nechells, St Lawrence, Warwickshire, England
Duddeston cum Nechells, St Lawrence, Warwickshire, England
1881
1881
Age 74
Elizabeth Wilkes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1891
January 1891
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth Wilkes in Warwick, Warwickshire
Warwick, Warwickshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1807
    Event Place: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3029; Folio: 31; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341724
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3146; Folio: 19; Page: 32; GSU roll: 839232
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2177; Folio: 83; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542930
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2061; Folio: 88; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87317-87319
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1807
    Event Place: Polesworth,Warwick,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1838
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2061; Folio: 88; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87317-87319

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Matthew, Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2177; Folio: 83; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542930

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Duddeston cum Nechells, St Lawrence, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3146; Folio: 19; Page: 32; GSU roll: 839232

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3029; Folio: 31; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341724

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1891
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwickshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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