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William Wilkes 1778 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1778

Birth Location: of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng.

Death Date: January 1847

Death Location: Walsall, Staffordshire

Father: William Wilkes

Mother: Sarah Kibble

Spouse(s): Mary Hill

Children(s): Ann Wilkes*

The story of William Wilkes began in 1778 in of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng.. William Wilkes married Mary Ann Hill, and had children including Ann Wilkes*. William Wilkes passed away in 1847 in Walsall, Staffordshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wilkes began in 1778 in of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng..
  • William Wilkes married Mary Ann Hill, and had children including Ann Wilkes*.
  • William Wilkes passed away in 1847 in Walsall, Staffordshire.

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William Wilkes's Ancestors

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William Wilkes
1778 – 1847
Birth Place: of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng.
Parents
William Wilkes
1751 –
Lassington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Kibble
1755 –
Lassington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Wilk
1731 –
Droylsden, Lancashire, England
Mary
1735 –
Droylsden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Joseph Keeble
1736 –
Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary Sanderson
1738 –
Lassington, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kible
1684 –
Anne Alderman
1684 – 1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wilkes's Descendants

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William Wilkes (8 April 1778 – January 1847) m. Mary (Ann) Hill (13 October 1782 – )
  1. 1. Ann Wilkes* (6 May 1808 – 16 October 1891) m. Thomas Hale (15th Jul 1804 – 14th Sep 1855)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hale (23 Dec 1827 – 6 Jun 1887) m. James BIRCH (BET 21 MAR 1826 AND 1828 – 17 Sep 1856) m. Richard BIRCH (25 May 1824 – 24 Mar 1909)
      1. 1. Thomas Birch (29 June 1848 – 29 June 1900)
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Birch (1850-04-21 – 23 November 1919)
      3. 3. Edward (James) Birch (7 July 1853 – 5 June 1913)
      4. 4. James Birch (10 December 1856 – 22 March 1920)
      5. 5. Wm Birch (16 January 1860 – 16 October 1908)
      6. 6. John Birch (30 June 1862 – 18 October 1922)
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Birch (10 November 1864 – 15 June 1937)
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Ellen) Birch (12 August 1867 – 6 December 1932)
      9. 9. David Birch (12 August 1867 – 17 January 1955)
      10. 10. Samuel Birch (21 July 1870 – 1890-10-13)
    2. 2. Edward Hale (1834 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hale (abt 1836 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Hale (abt 1838 – )
    5. 5. Anna (Lydia) Hall (14 Sep 1839 – )
    6. 6. Ellen Mumford (1843 – )
    7. 7. Sarah Mumford (1850 – )
    8. 8. Fanny Mumford (1856 – )

William Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1778
8 April 1778
Birth of William Wilkes in of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng.
of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng.
1847
January 1847
Age 69
Death of William Wilkes in Walsall, Staffordshire
Walsall, Staffordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1778
    Event Place: of Darlaston, Staffs., Eng.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1847
    Event Place: Walsall, Staffordshire

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