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Francis Wilks 1737–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: St Luke, Finsbury, London, England

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Walworth, Surrey, England

Father: Francis Wilks

Mother: Sarah Parr

Spouse(s): Hannah Adams

Children(s): Hannah Wilks

Francis Wilks was born in 1737 in St Luke, Finsbury, London, England, the child of Francis Wilks And Sarah Parr. In 1768, Francis Wilks resided in Livery of London, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England. In 1793, Francis Wilks resided in Queens Row, Walworth, Surrey, England. Francis Wilks married Hannah Adams, and had children including Hannah Wilks. Francis Wilks passed away in 1814 in Walworth, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Francis Wilks was born in 1737 in St Luke, Finsbury, London, England, the child of Francis Wilks And Sarah Parr.
  • In 1768, Francis Wilks resided in Livery of London, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1793, Francis Wilks resided in Queens Row, Walworth, Surrey, England.
  • Francis Wilks married Hannah Adams, and had children including Hannah Wilks.
  • Francis Wilks passed away in 1814 in Walworth, Surrey, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Francis Wilks's Ancestors

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Francis Wilks
1737–1814
Birth Place: St Luke, Finsbury, London, England
Parents
Francis Wilks
1699–1775
Ropemaker Lane, Spitalfields, London, England
Sarah Parr
1695–1777
Islington, London, England
Grandparents
Francis Wilks
1660–
City of London, Middlesex, England
Mary Wilks
1665–1707
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Wilks's Descendants

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Francis Wilks (1737–1814) m. Hannah Adams (abt 1741–5 Aug 1809)
  1. 1. Hannah Wilks 1772–1832 m. John (Turner) Watts 1767–1853
    1. 1. Francis Watts 1801–1873 m. Mary (Anne) Waterman 1802–1871
      1. 1. Mary (Hannah Catherine) Watts 1839–1893 m. Wilson Marshall 1837–1905
        1. 1. Basil (Kyrk) Marshall 1873–1966 m. Elizabeth (Susan) Marshall 1871–1942

Francis Wilks's Timeline

4 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Francis Wilks in St Luke, Finsbury, London, England
St Luke, Finsbury, London, England
1768
1768
Age 31
Francis Wilks resided here in Livery of London, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
Livery of London, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
1793
1793
Age 56
Francis Wilks resided here in Queens Row, Walworth, Surrey, England
Queens Row, Walworth, Surrey, England
1814
1814
Age 77
Death of Francis Wilks in Walworth, Surrey, England
Walworth, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: St Luke, Finsbury, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Livery of London, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Queens Row, Walworth, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Jury-Qualified Freeholders and Copyholders, 1696-1824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Walworth, Surrey, England

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