Amos WILKINSON ¹

  General Notes:

Amos had been married before to an Annie, and had a son called Herbert by that marriage. Herbert was disinherited in his father's will (black sheep?). He must have been born around 1869 in Bradford.

Marriages Mar 1866 Bradford, York. 9b 1
Appleyard Ann
WILKINSON Amos

1861 census
RG9/3315 F56 P14
23 Rooley Lane, Bowling, Bradford, Yorkshire
John Wilkinson, Head, Mar, 52, Gold Fish Dealer, Yorkshire Bowling Bd
Rachel do, Wife, Mar, 49, , Yorkshire Wibsey Bd
Lister do, Son, Un, 22, Engine Smith, Yorkshire Wibsey Bd
Amos do, Son, Un, 19, Maker Up & Packer, Yorkshire Wibsey Bd
Jacob do, Son, Un, 16, Maker Up & Packer, Yorkshire Wibsey Bd
Jane do, Daur, Un, 14, Worsted Factory Worker, Yorkshire Wibsey Bd
Hannah do, Daur, Un, 12, Scholar, Yorkshire Bowling Bd
William do, Son, Un, 9, Scholar, Yorkshire Bowling Bd
- there is a Joseph Wilkinson (47) and family at next household - brother?
- "Bd" is presumed to be Bradford

1871 census
RG10/4448 F45 P9
686 Marsh Place, Bowling, Bradford, Yorkshire
Amos Wilkinson, Head, Mar, 29, Stuff Machinesman, Yorks North Bierley
Annie do, Wife, Mar, 29, , Yorks Wakefield
Herbert do, Son, , 1, , Yorks Bradford

1881 census
RG11/4540 F27 P2
14 Hyde Park Road, Headingley cum Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire
Amos Wilkinson, Head, Mar, 39, Stuff Dyer, Yorkshire Bradford
Sarah A do, Wife, Mar, 34, , Yorkshire Bradford
Henry S do, Son, , 12, Scholar, Yorkshire Bradford
Herbert do, Son, , 11, Scholar, Yorkshire Bradford
Rachel E do, Daur, , 5, Scholar, Yorkshire Leeds
John C do, Son, , 1, , Yorkshire Leeds
Rachel Barker, Servant, , 16, General Servant, Yorkshire Beal

1891 census
RG12/3703 F56 P24
30 Reservoir Street, Leeds, Yorkshire
Amos Wilkinson, Head, M, 49, Stuff Dyers Manager, Yorks Bradford
Sarah A do, Wife, M, 45, , Yorks Bradford
Henry S do, Son, S, 23, Stuff Dyer, Yorks Leeds
Rachel E do, Daur, S, 16, Scholar, Yorks Leeds
John C do, Son, S, 12, Scholar, Yorks Leeds
Alice do, Daur, , 8, Scholar, Yorks Leeds
Blanche R Baxter, Visitor, S, 23, Visitor, Yorks Bradford
Ellen Rudd, Servant, S, 15, Servant, Yorks Leeds

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation, 1881. Stuff Dyer living at 14 Hyde Park Road, Headingley cum Burley, WRY

Amos married Ann APPLEYARD Mar Q 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (Ann APPLEYARD was born circa 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.)

Amos next married Sarah Ann BAXTER, daughter of Isaac BAXTER and Nelly EARNSHAW, circa Sep 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (Sarah Ann BAXTER was born in Jul 1845 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England ³ and died after 1901.)