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John Alexander Wilks 1886–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1886

Birth Location: Hounslow, Middlesex, England

Death Date: Mar 1968

Death Location: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

Father: Alexander Wilks

Mother: Clara Finch

Spouse(s): Emily Fidgett

Children(s): Dora Wilks

The story of John Alexander Wilks began in 1886 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England. John Alexander Wilks married Emily Ethel Fidgett, and had children including Dora Elsie May Wilks. John Alexander Wilks passed away in 1968 in Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alexander Wilks began in 1886 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England.
  • John Alexander Wilks married Emily Ethel Fidgett, and had children including Dora Elsie May Wilks.
  • John Alexander Wilks passed away in 1968 in Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England.

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Children(s)

John Wilks's Ancestors

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John Wilks
1886–1968
Birth Place: Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Parents
Alexander Henry Wilks
1857–1928
Harefield, Middlesex, England
Clara Finch
1859–
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Amos Finch
1832–1911
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Worley
1830–1919
Seer Green, Buckinghamshire
Great-Grandparents
James Finch
1786–1873
SARAH BRIGGS
1790–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Finch
1761–1827
Elizabeth Batterson
1764–1851
robert briggs
1760–
ann briggs
1758–

John Wilks's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Wilks (12 Apr 1886–Mar 1968) m. Emily (Ethel) Fidgett (5 Oct 1886–Sep 1963)
  1. 1. Dora (Elsie May) Wilks 1914–1997

John Wilks's Timeline

3 Records

1886
12 Apr 1886
Birth of John Alexander Wilks in Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Hounslow, Middlesex, England
1911
January 1911
Age 25
John Alexander Wilks was married in Brentford, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Brentford, Middlesex, United Kingdom
1968
Mar 1968
Age 82
Death of John Alexander Wilks in Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Hounslow, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1911
    Event Place: Brentford, Middlesex, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1968
    Event Place: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England

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