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William Henry Wilkes 1865–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1865

Birth Location: Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 26 MAY 1930

Death Location: Davenham, St. Wilfrid, England

Father: Henry Wilkes

Mother: Maria Gooch

Spouse(s): Clara Barnes

Children(s): Jack Wilkes

William Henry Wilkes was born in 1865 in Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England, the child of Henry Wilkes And Maria Gooch. William Henry Wilkes married Clara Barnes, and had children including Jack Wilkes. William Henry Wilkes passed away in 1930 in Davenham, St. Wilfrid, England.

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Biography

  • William Henry Wilkes was born in 1865 in Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England, the child of Henry Wilkes And Maria Gooch.
  • William Henry Wilkes married Clara Barnes, and had children including Jack Wilkes.
  • William Henry Wilkes passed away in 1930 in Davenham, St. Wilfrid, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wilkes's Ancestors

Self
William Wilkes
1865–1930
Birth Place: Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Henry Wilkes
1834–1924
Shropshire, England
Maria Gooch
1841–1922
Tendring, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Gooch
1808–1882
Bradfield, Essex
Charlotte Went
1814–1857
Bradfield, Essex
Great-Grandparents
John (Gouge)
1785–1846
Mary Saunders
1776–1869
Joseph Went
1788–1876
Mary Eagle
1790–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gooch
1755–
Mary Basire
1760–
Robert Went
1756–1834
Anne Clark
1761–1799
Thomas Eagle
1754–1814
Hannah Nice
1759–1847

William Wilkes's Descendants

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William (Henry) Wilkes (1865–26 MAY 1930) m. Clara Barnes (abt 1877–Apr 1944)
  1. 1. Jack Wilkes 1897–1961 m. Beatrice (A) Kemp 1900–1981

William Wilkes's Timeline

4 Records

1865
1865
Birth of William Henry Wilkes in Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England
Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England
1929
17 JAN 1929
Age 64
Death of William Henry Wilkes in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1929
25 FEB 1929
Age 64
William Henry Wilkes - Probate in Ipswich
Ipswich
1930
26 MAY 1930
Age 65
Burial of William Henry Wilkes in Davenham, St. Wilfrid, England
Davenham, St. Wilfrid, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Ltle Saxham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 1735
    [5] Cheshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1998, Cheshire West and Chester Council; Cheshire, England; Parish Registers; Reference: P 632653

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JAN 1896
    Event Place: Tendring, Essex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1929
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 1735
    [3] Cheshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1998, Cheshire West and Chester Council; Cheshire, England; Parish Registers; Reference: P 632653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1930
    Event Place: Davenham, St. Wilfrid, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1998, Cheshire West and Chester Council; Cheshire, England; Parish Registers; Reference: P 632653

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1929
    Event Place: Ipswich
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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