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NAPOLEON wilkinson

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Katie

Katie Report 25 Aug 2008 08:42

hi im trying to find more info on my relation napoleon wilkinson born 1865 bradford / wyke - west yorkshire.

I know his mother was called sarah wilkinson and he was an illegitimate child.

Thanks

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Aug 2008 08:47

What information are you looking for? For reference:


1871 England Census
about Napolean Wilkinson
Name: Napolean Wilkinson
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Wyke, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Wyke
Town: Wyke
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address:

View Image
Registration district: Bradford
Sub registration district: Cleckheaton
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 64
Household Members:
Name Age
Napolean Wilkinson 6
Sarah Wilkinson 31
Squire Wilkinson 8
Wilfred Wilkinson 8 months

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Aug 2008 08:49


England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about Napoleon Wilkinson
Name: Napoleon Wilkinson to Mary Ellen Thompson
Year of Registration: 1890
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Bradford
County: Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire
Volume: 9b
Page: 414


1891 England Census
about Napoleon Wilkinson
Name: Napoleon Wilkinson
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary E
Gender: Male
Where born: Wyke, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: North Bierley
Ecclesiastical parish: Bierley
Town: Woodhouse Hill
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Bradford
Sub registration district: North Bierley
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary E Wilkinson 26
Napoleon Wilkinson 26
Willie Wilkinson 2

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Aug 2008 08:50


1901 England Census
about Napoleon Wilkinson
Name: Napoleon Wilkinson
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Head (widowed)
Gender: Male
Where born: Wyke, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Bradford
Ecclesiastical parish: Bierley St John
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Bradford
Sub registration district: Bowling
ED, institution, or vessel: 20
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 81
Household Members:
Name Age
John T Wilkinson 9
Leah Wilkinson 5
Napoleon Wilkinson 36
Willie T Wilkinson 12

Pam

Pam Report 25 Aug 2008 09:04

On the 1871 Sarah has three children and is listed as unmarried. This is possibly her on the 1861

1861 England Census
about Sarah Wilkinson
Name: Sarah Wilkinson
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Female
Where born: Wyke, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Wike
Ecclesiastical parish: Wike
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Bradford
Sub registration district: Cleckheaton
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 161
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Wilkinson 43
Ellen Wilkinson 9
John Wilkinson 45
John Wilkinson 15
Joseph Wilkinson 12
Martha Wilkinson 8 Mo
Robert Wilkinson 1
Sam Wilkinson 3
Sarah Wilkinson 21
William Wilkinson 18




Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 3305; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 543111.