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William Henry Wilkins 1818–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1818

Birth Location: Babcary, Somerset, England

Death Date: 27 Jan 1882

Death Location: Penyvan Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Jacob Wilkins

Mother: Lucy Morris

Spouse(s): Rosanna Brown

Children(s): Mary Wilkins, Henry Wilkins, Eliza Wilkins, Sarah Wilkins

The story of William Henry Wilkins began in 1818 in Babcary, Somerset, England. In 1851, William Henry Wilkins resided in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales. William Henry Wilkins married Rosanna Brown, and had children including Eliza Wilkins, Henry Wilkins, Mary Wilkins, Sarah Wilkins. William Henry Wilkins passed away in 1882 in Penyvan Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Wilkins began in 1818 in Babcary, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, William Henry Wilkins resided in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • William Henry Wilkins married Rosanna Brown, and had children including Eliza Wilkins, Henry Wilkins, Mary Wilkins, Sarah Wilkins.
  • William Henry Wilkins passed away in 1882 in Penyvan Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Wilkins
1797–1865
Birth Location: Babcary, Somerset, England
JW
Lucy Morris
1795–1877
Birth Location: Babcary, Somerset, England
LM

Spouses(s)

Rosanna Brown
1818–1887
Birth Location: Llandogo, Monmouth, Wales
RB

Children(s)

Mary Wilkins
1848–1925
Birth Location: Llandogo, Monmouth, Wales
MW
Henry Wilkins
1851–1899
Birth Location: Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
HW
Eliza Wilkins
1846–1900
Birth Location: Trelleck, Monmouthshire, Wales
EW
Sarah Wilkins
1855–1898
Birth Location: Landogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
SW

William Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
William Wilkins
1818–1882
Birth Place: Babcary, Somerset, England
Parents
Jacob Wilkins
1797–1865
Babcary, Somerset, England
Lucy Morris
1795–1877
Babcary, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Abraham Wilkins
1749–1825
Babcary, Somerset, England
Ann Clark
1752–1828
West Pennard, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wilkins
1725–
Tamsin Lacy
1730–1774
Richard 💜434
1710–
Joan Curtis
1732–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lacey
1703–
Mary Stone
1707–
Richard 💜868
1680–1724
Mary 💜869
1685–

William Wilkins's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Wilkins (12 Apr 1818–27 Jan 1882) m. Rosanna Brown (abt 1818–Sept qtr 1887)
  1. 1. Mary Wilkins 1848–1925 m. Ziba Crum 1841–1903
    1. 1. Frank (John) Crum 1884–
    2. 2. Lucy Crum 1882–1969 m. Sydney (James) Swain 1884–1952
      1. 1. Mervyn (Edward J) Swain 1910–1998
      2. 2. Kenneth (H) Swain 1916–
      3. 3. Vernon Swain 1917–
      4. 4. Derek Swain 1923–
    3. 3. Allen (F) Crum 1890–
  2. 2. Henry Wilkins 1851–1899
  3. 3. Eliza Wilkins 1846–1900 m. William Parsons 1840–1913
    1. 1. Henry (William) Parsons 1870–1941 m. Alice (Amelia) Meek 1864–
      1. 1. Lizzie Parsons 1899–1984
    2. 2. George Parsons 1873–1951 m. Edith (Elizabeth) Bennett 1877–1951
      1. 1. Sydney (Wilkin) Parsons 1905–1979
      2. 2. Leonard (George) Parsons 1903–1959 m. Anne (Lee) Johnson 1904–
    3. 3. Thomas (Albert) Parsons 1875–1907 m. Margaret (Louisa) Price 1876–1941
      1. 1. Maggie Parsons 1899–1989 m. Arthur Skinner 1898–1941
      2. 2. William Parsons 1902–
    4. 4. Alfred (Charles) Parsons 1868–1918 m. Sarah (J) Hunt 1873–1922
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Parsons 1895–1970
      2. 2. William (George) Parsons 1896–
  4. 4. Sarah Wilkins 1855–1898

William Wilkins's Timeline

7 Records

1818
12 Apr 1818
Birth of William Henry Wilkins in Babcary, Somerset, England
Babcary, Somerset, England
1818
12 Apr 1818
William Henry Wilkins was baptized in Babcary, Somerset, England
Babcary, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 33
William Henry Wilkins resided here in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
1861
1861
Age 43
William Henry Wilkins resided here in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
1871
1871
Age 53
William Henry Wilkins resided here in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 63
William Henry Wilkins resided here in Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
1882
27 Jan 1882
Age 64
Death of William Henry Wilkins in Penyvan Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales
Penyvan Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1818
    Event Place: Babcary, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5305; Folio: 80; Page: 10; GSU roll: 848432
    [2] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5230; Folio: 72; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1342260
    [3] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3989; Folio: 82; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543218
    [4] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2445; Folio: 66; Page: 6; GSU roll: 104182
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1818
    Event Place: Babcary, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\bab21/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2445; Folio: 66; Page: 6; GSU roll: 104182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3989; Folio: 82; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543218

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5305; Folio: 80; Page: 10; GSU roll: 848432

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5230; Folio: 72; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1342260

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Penyvan Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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