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Henry William Wicks 1858 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1858

Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1930

Death Location: Reading, Berkshire, England

Father: John Wicks

Mother: Jane Evans

Spouse(s): Caroline (Norcott), Eleanor Leppard

Children(s): Ada Wicks, Ella Wicks, Florence Wicks, Henry Wicks, WILLIAM WICKS, MAY WICKS, Ellen Wicks, May Wicks

Henry William Wicks was born in 1858 in Reading, Berkshire, England, the child of John George Wicks and Jane Elizabeth Evans. In 1861, Henry William Wicks resided in Reading St Giles, Berkshire, England. In 1871, Henry William Wicks resided in Berkshire, England. Henry William Wicks married Caroline Norkett (Norcott), Eleanor (Ellen) Leppard, and had children including Ada Wicks, Ella Wicks, Florence Wicks, Henry (Harry) G Wicks, WILLIAM HURBERT WICKS, MAY WICKS, Ellen Caroline (Nellie) Wicks, May Wicks. Henry William Wicks passed away in 1930 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry William Wicks was born in 1858 in Reading, Berkshire, England, the child of John George Wicks and Jane Elizabeth Evans.
  • In 1861, Henry William Wicks resided in Reading St Giles, Berkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Henry William Wicks resided in Berkshire, England.
  • Henry William Wicks married Caroline Norkett (Norcott), Eleanor (Ellen) Leppard, and had children including Ada Wicks, Ella Wicks, Florence Wicks, Henry (Harry) G Wicks, WILLIAM HURBERT WICKS, MAY WICKS, Ellen Caroline (Nellie) Wicks, May Wicks.
  • Henry William Wicks passed away in 1930 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wicks
1821 – 1889
Birth Location: Reading Berkshire
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Jane Evans
1822 – 1895
Birth Location: Wallingford, Berkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Caroline (Norcott)
1857 – 1880
Birth Location: Henley, Oxfordshire, England
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Eleanor Leppard
1864 – 1933
Birth Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Ada Wicks
1877 – 1935
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Ella Wicks
1880 – 1957
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Florence Wicks
1882 – 1910
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Henry Wicks
1886 –
Birth Location: Wokingham, Berkshire, England
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WILLIAM WICKS
1888 – 1936
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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MAY WICKS
1889 –
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Ellen Wicks
1890 – 1960
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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May Wicks
1899 – 1974
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Henry Wicks's Ancestors

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Henry Wicks
1858 – 1930
Birth Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
Parents
John George Wicks
1821 – 1889
Reading Berkshire
Jane (Elizabeth) Evans
1822 – 1895
Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
John Wicks
1785 – 1873
Reading Berkshire
Sarah Hill
1789 – 1863
cholsey, Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
William Evans
1794 – 1867
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Susannah Sanders
1800 –
Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Wicks
1751 – 1830
Dorothy Kenton
– 1800
Thomas Hill
1760 –
Mary Little
1760 –
John Evans
1773 – 1859
Sarah Bernard
1773 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wicks
Elizabeth wicks
– 1776

Henry Wicks's Descendants

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Henry (William) Wicks (abt 1858 – Jun 1930) m. Caroline (Norkett) (Norcott) (1857 – Bef. 30 Jun 1880) m. Eleanor ((Ellen)) Leppard (1864 – Jan 1933)
  1. 1. Ada Wicks (Bef. 31 Dec 1877 – Bef. 30 Jun 1935) m. Thomas (William) Woodison (Bef. 30 Jun 1878 – Bef. 31 Mar 1968)
    1. 1. Nellie (Catherine) Woodison (Bef. 31 Dec 1899 – Bef. 31 Mar 1968)
    2. 2. William (Thomas G) Woodison (11 Mar 1902 – Bef. 30 Jun 1988)
    3. 3. Albert (Edward H) Woodison (05 Jul 1910 – Bef. 30 Sep 2000)
  2. 2. Ella Wicks (1880 – Jul 1957) m. Arthur (L) Ferris (26 May 1882 – 11 OCT 1950)
    1. 1. Richard (William Henry) Ferris (21 Jan 1912 – January 1912)
    2. 2. Ella (Bessie May) Ferris (12 JUN 1913 – 25 DEC 1988)
    3. 3. Arthur (E) Ferris (April 1915 – Jun 1967)
    4. 4. Daisy Ferris (2 Apr 1915 – )
    5. 5. Nellie (Florence Ivy) Ferris (1917 – 1930)
  3. 3. Florence Wicks (1882 – 16 Feb 1910) m. Arthur (George) Pitt (11 Jun 1883 – 2 Mar 1919)
    1. 1. Florence (Phyllis Irene) Pitt (7th April 1909 – 11 October 1941)
  4. 4. Henry ((Harry) G) Wicks (abt 1886 – ) m. Sarah E (4 Feb 1888 – )
    1. 1. Keith (Norman) Wicks (28 Aug 1930 – )
    2. 2. Barbara (Gladys) Wicks (25 Sept 1931 – 2020) m. Henry Dalton (26 Mar 1923 – 2014)
  5. 5. WILLIAM (HURBERT) WICKS (abt 1888 – Mar 1936) m. Caroline (Elizabeth) Martin (29 Jul 1888 – Sep 1940)
  6. 6. MAY WICKS (1889 – )
  7. 7. Ellen (Caroline (Nellie)) Wicks (21 Mar 1890 – Jan 1960) m. Walter Bowsher (26 Jul 1884 – 1949)
    1. 1. Phillis Bowsher (abt 1910 – )
    2. 2. Doris (I.) Bowsher (1911 – )
    3. 3. Vera Bowsher (1913 – )
    4. 4. Walter Bowsher (1915 – )
  8. 8. May Wicks (30 Apr 1899 – Apr 1974) m. Ernest (Owen) Simms (23 Aug 1891 – 8 Nov 1953)
    1. 1. Ernest (Stanley) Simms (22 Oct 1919 – Jun 1991)

Henry Wicks's Timeline

8 Records

1858
abt 1858
Birth of Henry William Wicks in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 3
Henry William Wicks resided here in Reading St Giles, Berkshire, England
Reading St Giles, Berkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 13
Henry William Wicks resided here in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 23
Henry William Wicks resided here in St Giles, Berkshire, England
St Giles, Berkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 33
Henry William Wicks resided here in St Giles, Berkshire, England
St Giles, Berkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 43
Henry William Wicks resided here in St Giles, Berkshire, England
St Giles, Berkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 53
Henry William Wicks resided here in Reading, England
Reading, England
1930
Jun 1930
Age 72
Death of Henry William Wicks in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 994; Folio: 141; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6096104
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1306; Folio: 107; Page: 44; GSU roll: 1341317
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2c; Page: 405
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1282; Folio: 98; Page: 32; GSU roll: 827854
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1149; Folio: 13; Page: 17
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 748; Folio: 87; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542695
    [8] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [9] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Reading St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 748; Folio: 87; Page: 28; GSU roll: 542695

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1282; Folio: 98; Page: 32; GSU roll: 827854

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1306; Folio: 107; Page: 44; GSU roll: 1341317

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 994; Folio: 141; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6096104

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1149; Folio: 13; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Reading, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1930
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2c; Page: 405
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