My Grandfather John Collins born 1873 in Crewe. Parents William & Sarah Collins
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1881 census
Name: John Collins Age: 8 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873 Relation: Son Father's Name: William Mother's Name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Crewe, Cheshire, England Civil parish: Skipton County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street Address: 40 Commercial & East Gate Education:
Employment status: View image Occupation: Scholar Registration district: Skipton Sub-registration district: Skipton ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William Collins 35 Sarah Collins 32 John Collins 8 William Collins 6 Phebo A. Collins 4
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hi 1901 census Address 17 Waller Hill Civil Parish Skipton Rural District Town or Village or Hamlet Skipton Ecclesiastical Parish Skipton Ch Ch Parliamentary Borough or Division Skipton Div Of Yorks County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District Skipton Administrative County Yorkshire Householder 1 Name Esther Collins Relation to Head of Family Daughter Condition as to Marriage Single Age Last Birthday 0 Sex Female Profession or Occupation Employment Status Where Born Yorks Skipton Language Infirmity Householder 2 Name Jane E Collins Relation to Head of Family Wife Condition as to Marriage Married Age Last Birthday 23 Sex Female Profession or Occupation Employment Status Where Born Yorks Skipton Language Infirmity Householder 3 Name John Collins Relation to Head of Family Head Condition as to Marriage Married Age Last Birthday 28 Sex Male Profession or Occupation Cotton Weaver Employment Status Where Born Cheshire Crewe Language Infirmity
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His marriage:-
Marriages Jun 1898 (>99%) COLLINS John Skipton 9a 100 Ellison Jane Ellen Skipton 9a 100
1911 First names JOHN Last names COLLINS Birth Year 1873 Birth Year +/- 1 years Birth Place CREWE
HOUSEHOLD COLLINS JOHN M 1874 37 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding Living in same household HOUSEHOLD COLLINS EARNEST M 1905 6 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding HOUSEHOLD COLLINS ESTHER F 1900 11 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding HOUSEHOLD COLLINS JANE C F 1878 33 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding
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After 1911 there are also these births all Collins - Ellison, so possible children:-
Births Mar 1915 (99%) Collins George W D Ellison Newcastle T. 10b 18 Births Sep 1915 (>99%) Collins Mary Ellison S. Shields 10a 1742 Births Sep 1918 (99%) Collins John E Ellison W.Ham 4a 607 Births Dec 1919 (>99%) Collins Irene Ellison S.Shields 10a 2109
but none are Skipton, so unless they moved they are probably not their children.
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1891 show him born in Barrow, Lancashire ?
Name: John Collins Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873 Relation: Son Father's Name: William Mother's Name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Barrow, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Skipton Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity Town: Skipton County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street Address: 11 Victoria Street
Registration district: Skipton Sub-registration district: Skipton ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William Collins 50 born: Kidderminster, (Gen.Lab.) Sarah Collins 35 born: Kidderminster, John Collins 18 Willie Collins 16 born: Barrow, Lancashire Phobe Collins 14 (all others born Skipton) Isaac Collins 10 Sarah T Collins 8 George Henry Collins 2 Charles Collins 4/12
William (father) age seems to be wrong and this is probably his death:-
Deaths Mar 1895 (>99%) Collins William 49 Skipton 9a 39
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The parents in 1901:-
Name: Sarah Collins Age: 46 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Relation: Head Gender: Female Where born: Dudley, Staffordshire, England Civil parish: Skipton Ecclesiastical parish: Skipton Christchurch Town: Skipton County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street Address: 21 Russell Street
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage: Widow Registration district: Skipton Sub-registration district: Skipton ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 277 Household Members: Name Age Sarah Collins 46 Willie E Collins 26 born: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire Sarah E Collins 19 George Collins 12 Charles Collins 10 Sissy Collins 7
1911 HOUSEHOLD COLLINS CISSIE F 1894 17 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding HOUSEHOLD COLLINS CHARLES M 1891 20 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding HOUSEHOLD COLLINS GEORGE M 1889 22 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding HOUSEHOLD COLLINS MAY F 1910 1 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding HOUSEHOLD COLLINS SARAH F 1861 50 Skipton Yorkshire West Riding
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