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James Wilkins 1843–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1843

Birth Location: Birmingham, England.

Death Date: JUN 1923

Death Location: Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Wilkins

Mother: Hannah Horton

Spouse(s): Edith Gough

Children(s): William Wilkins, John Wilkins, Emily Wilkins, Arthur Wilkins, Mary Wilkins, James Wilkins, Edith Wilkins, Thomas Wilkins, George Wilkins, Henry Wilkins

The story of James Wilkins began in 1843 in Birmingham, England.. In 1871, James Wilkins resided in Smethwick, Smethwick Old Church, Worcestershire, E. James Wilkins married Edith Gough, and had children including Arthur Wilkins, Edith Caroline Wilkins, Emily Wilkins, George Wilkins, Henry Wilkins, James Wilkins, John J Wilkins, Mary Ann Wilkins, Thomas George Wilkins, William Henry Wilkins. James Wilkins passed away in 1923 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wilkins began in 1843 in Birmingham, England..
  • In 1871, James Wilkins resided in Smethwick, Smethwick Old Church, Worcestershire, E.
  • James Wilkins married Edith Gough, and had children including Arthur Wilkins, Edith Caroline Wilkins, Emily Wilkins, George Wilkins, Henry Wilkins, James Wilkins, John J Wilkins, Mary Ann Wilkins, Thomas George Wilkins, William Henry Wilkins.
  • James Wilkins passed away in 1923 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
James Wilkins
1843–1923
Birth Place: Birmingham, England.
Parents
John Wilkins
1812–
Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England
Hannah Horton
1811–1847
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
JAMES WILKINS
1775–1845
Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England
Hannah Jackson
1776–1859
Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Jackson
1740–1812
Mary James
1756–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Jackson
1710–1782
Sarah Pontrice
1712–1794
William James
1726–1782
Sarah Barber
1730–1782

James Wilkins's Descendants

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James Wilkins (20 Jan 1843–JUN 1923) m. Edith Gough (SEP 1843–Jun 1912)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Wilkins 1866–1948 m. Sarah (Susan) Winders 1865–1959
    1. 1. Edith Wilkins 1893–1983 m. Howard (Pallant) Woolner 1897–1928
      1. 1. Joan (Vivien) Woolner 1923–2016 m. Kenneth (Gordon) Farrow 1919–2005
    2. 2. Arthur (Henry) Wilkins 1897–1958
  2. 2. John (J) Wilkins 1868–1921
  3. 3. Emily Wilkins 1870–
  4. 4. Arthur Wilkins 1876–1966
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Wilkins 1879–1964 m. James Rowley 1880–1942
  6. 6. James Wilkins 1869–1961
  7. 7. Edith (Caroline) Wilkins 1874–1954
  8. 8. Thomas (George) Wilkins 1864–1951
  9. 9. George Wilkins 1869–1956
  10. 10. Henry Wilkins 1872–1944

James Wilkins's Timeline

3 Records

1843
20 Jan 1843
Birth of James Wilkins in Birmingham, England.
Birmingham, England.
1871
1871
Age 28
James Wilkins resided here in Smethwick, Smethwick Old Church, Worcestershire, England
Smethwick, Smethwick Old Church, Worcestershire, England
1923
JUN 1923
Age 80
Death of James Wilkins in Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1843
    Event Place: Birmingham, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1794-1993, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention For Citizenship, Compiled 1825 - 1980; ARC Number: 2387451; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3086; Folio: 13; Page: 22; GSU roll: 838895

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Smethwick, Smethwick Old Church, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3086; Folio: 13; Page: 22; GSU roll: 838895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1889
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1794-1993, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention For Citizenship, Compiled 1825 - 1980; ARC Number: 2387451; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1794-1993, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention For Citizenship, Compiled 1825 - 1980; ARC Number: 2387451; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1923
    Event Place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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