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John William Wilkinson 1876–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England

Death Date: 10 June 1934

Death Location: Scotforth, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: John )

Mother: Alice Ashcroft

Spouse(s): Catherine Atherton, Mary Shannon

Children(s): Ada Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Mary Wilkinson, Alice Wilkinson, Abrham Wilkinson, Margrett Wilkinson, Catherine Wilkinson, Joseph Wilkinson, Albert Sergeant, John Wilkinson, Albert Wilkenson

In 1876, John William Wilkinson entered the world in Durham, Durham, England, born to John Wilkinson Butcher And Alice Ashcroft. In 1881, John William Wilkinson resided in Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England. John William Wilkinson married Catherine Atherton, Mary Shannon, and had children including Abrham Wilkinson, Ada Elizabeth Wilkinson, Albert Edward Sergeant, Albert Wilkenson, Alice Wilkinson, Catherine Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Joseph Wilkinson, Margrett Wilkinson, Mary Monica Reilly Wilkinson. John William Wilkinson passed away in 1934 in Scotforth, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1876, John William Wilkinson entered the world in Durham, Durham, England, born to John Wilkinson Butcher And Alice Ashcroft.
  • In 1881, John William Wilkinson resided in Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England.
  • John William Wilkinson married Catherine Atherton, Mary Shannon, and had children including Abrham Wilkinson, Ada Elizabeth Wilkinson, Albert Edward Sergeant, Albert Wilkenson, Alice Wilkinson, Catherine Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Joseph Wilkinson, Margrett Wilkinson, Mary Monica Reilly Wilkinson.
  • John William Wilkinson passed away in 1934 in Scotforth, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wilkinson's Ancestors

Self
John Wilkinson
1876–1934
Birth Place: Durham, Durham, England
Parents
John Wilkinson ( Butcher )
1856–1941
St Nicholas, Durham, England
Alice Ashcroft
1857–1929
Aspull, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wilkinson
1839–1874
Middlesbrough, Durham, England
Isabella Young
1835–1911
Durham, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
James Ashcroft
1815–1881
Haigh, Lancashire, England
Hannah Crawford
1817–1889
Little Bank, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Wilkinson
1806–1884
Sarah Nightingale
1811–1902
William Newton
1814–
Ann Young
1815–1882
Richard Ashcroft
1773–1854
Ann Birchall
1773–1851
William Crawford
1791–1867
Margaret Cockerill
1802–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilkinson
1770–1848
Ann Hudson
1770–1810
John Nightingale
1786–1866
Mary Lane
1784–1850
William Newton
1774–1844
Eleanor Stones
1775–1861
John Young
1790–1867
Margaret Elliott
1796–1860
Edward Ashcroft
1755–1776
Margaret Glave
1750–
John Birchall
1744–1787
Mary Johnson
1750–1816
James Crawford
1769–
John Cockerill
1773–1847
Jane Thexton
1777–1820

John Wilkinson's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Wilkinson (30 Jul 1876–10 June 1934) m. Catherine Atherton (12 Mar 1883–) m. Mary Shannon (9 Feb 1879–10 Nov 1945)
  1. 1. Ada (Elizabeth) Wilkinson 1904–2006 m. Owen (John) Goddard 1902–1985
    1. 1. Owen (John) Goddard 1924–2005 m. Shirley (Margaret) Skiller 1928–2018
    2. 2. Vera (Louise) Goddard 1927–2008
  2. 2. John Wilkinson 1911–
  3. 3. Mary (Monica Reilly) Wilkinson 1909–1965 m. Peter Reilly 1901–1967
  4. 4. Alice Wilkinson 1901–
  5. 5. Abrham Wilkinson 1904–
  6. 6. Margrett Wilkinson 1906–
  7. 7. Catherine Wilkinson 1908–
  8. 8. Joseph Wilkinson 1910–
  9. 9. Albert (Edward) Sergeant 1897–
  10. 10. John Wilkinson 1900–
  11. 11. Albert Wilkenson 1898–

John Wilkinson's Timeline

8 Records

1876
30 Jul 1876
Birth of John William Wilkinson in Durham, Durham, England
Durham, Durham, England
1879
19 Jan 1879
Age 3
John William Wilkinson was baptized in Bishop Middleham, Durham, England
Bishop Middleham, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 5
John William Wilkinson resided here in Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 15
John William Wilkinson resided here in Carrville, Belmont, St Giles, Durham, England
Carrville, Belmont, St Giles, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 25
John William Wilkinson resided here in Seaforth, Lancashire, England
Seaforth, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 35
John William Wilkinson resided here in Magdalen Place St Giles, Durham, England
Magdalen Place St Giles, Durham, England
1934
10 June 1934
Age 58
Death of John William Wilkinson in Durham County, England, United Kingdom
Durham County, England, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 63
John William Wilkinson resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, 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] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1891 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014893j

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Bishop Middleham, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Carrville, Belmont, St Giles, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Seaforth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Magdalen Place St Giles, Durham, 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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014893j

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1934
    Event Place: Durham County, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotforth, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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