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Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 998 Send Message	Nala	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:37
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 998 Send Message	Just a quick one please? Norman Henry Wilks born 1899 in Sussex, possibly Brighton. What was his address in the 1911 census? His parents were Alfred and Fanny. Thanks from Nala.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:46
	Norman Hy Mees Wilks in the 1911 England Census Name: Norman Hy Mees Wilks Age in 1911: 12 Estimated birth year: abt 1899 Relation to Head: Son Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex Civil Parish: Plymouth Street address: Trematon Villa, Pentillie Rd, Mutley, Plymouth Household Members: Alfred A Wilks 52 Fannie Wilks 45 Hilbert Stanway Wilks 17 Alfred Bertram Wilks 16 Ralph Whilford Wilks 14 Norman Hy Mees Wilks 12 Eva Frances Wilks 9 Sarah Louisa Wilks 58 , sister Laura Annie Stephens 17 , servant Married 21 years, 8 children born, 6 still living.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:47
	Only got him onnthe 1901 at the mo 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 43, London Road, Brighton, Sussex, England Learn more Print transcription View image Start free family tree Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation Alfred R Wilks Head Married Male 43 1858 Berkley, Gloucestershire, England Grocer Shopkeeper Transcription Fanny Wilks Wife Married Female 36 1865 Amblecote, Staffordshire, England - Transcription Louisa Wilks Sister Single Female 48 1853 Gloucestershire, England Grocers Bookkeeper Transcription Reginald N Wilks Son - Male 8 1893 Amblecote, Staffordshire, England - Transcription Gilbert H Wilks Son - Male 7 1894 Amblecote, Staffordshire, England - Transcription Alfred B Wilks Son - Male 6 1895 Amblecote, Staffordshire, England - Transcription Ralph W Wilks Son - Male 4 1897 Amblecote, Staffordshire, England - Transcription Norman H Wilks Son - Male 2 1899 Brighton, Sussex, England - Transcription Ada Paice Servant Single Female 17
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 10,943 Send Message	Catherine	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:48
	This one? 1911 Name: Norman Hy Mees Wilks Age in 1911: 12 Estimated birth year: abt 1899 Relation to Head: Son Gender: Male Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex Civil Parish: Plymouth Search Photos: Search for 'Plymouth' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection County/Island: Devon Country: England Street address: Trematon Villa, Pentillie Rd, Mutley, Plymouth Occupation: school Registration district: Plymouth Registration District Number: 276 Sub-registration district: Plymouth North ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Household schedule number: 350 Piece: 12947 Household Members: Name Age Alfred A Wilks 52 - Commercial Traveller Fannie Wilks 45 Hilbert Stanway Wilks 17 Alfred Bertram Wilks 16 Ralph Whilford Wilks 14 Norman Hy Mees Wilks 12 Eva Frances Wilks 9 Sarah Louisa Wilks 58 Laura Annie Stephens 17 married 21yrs Children 8, 6 living and 2 died on the original there was also :- Reginald aged 18yrs but his name has been crossed out and it is noted (away at Wycombe) just in case:- 1911 Name: Reginald Hewt Wilks Age in 1911: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1893 Relation to Head: Boarder Birth Place: Stonebridge, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: High Wycombe Search Photos: Search for 'High Wycombe' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection County/Island: Buckinghamshire Country: England Street address: Wenham, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, Bucks Marital Status: Single Occupation: Bank Clerk Registration district: Wycombe Registration District Number: 145 Sub-registration district: Wycombe ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Household schedule number: 47 Piece: 7864 Household Members: Name Age Albert Ernest Bull 36 Gertrude Adelaide Bull 35 Reginald Bull 8 Vera Gertrude Bull 4 Leonard Henry Bull 2 Harold Arthur Shaw 22 Reginald Hewt Wilks 18
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,422 Send Message	Maddie	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:49
	1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trematon Villa Pentithe Road Mutley Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation Alfred R Wilks Head Married Male 52 1859 Beckley Gloucestershire Commercial Traveller Transcription Fannie Wilks Wife - Female 45 1866 Worcestershire Stourbridge - Transcription Gilbert Hathway Wilks Son Single Male 17 1894 Worcestershire Stourbridge Insurance Clerk Transcription Alfred Bertram Wilks Son Single Male 16 1895 Worcestershire Stourbridge Tool Merchant Assistant Transcription Ralph Whittard Wilks Son Single Male 14 1897 Worcestershire Stourbridge School Transcription Norman Henry Mees Wilks Son Single Male 12 1899 Sussex Brighton School Transcription Eva Francis Wilks Daughter - Female 9 1902 Sussex Brighton School Transcription Sarah Louisa Wilks Sister Single Female 58 1853 Gloucestershire Wickwar Assisting In House Transcription Laura Annie Stephens Servant - Female 17 1894 Cornwall Liskeard Domestic Servant
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,422 Send Message	Maddie	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:53
	in case you don't have it 1939 1 Holmwood Terrace , Cardiff C.B., Glamorganshire, Wales First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number Norman H M Wilks 24 Feb 1899 Male Commercial Traveller Wholesale Grocery & Provisional Married 272 1 Irene G Wilks 15 Mar 1903 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 272 2 Sorry, this record is officially closed. Check if you can open a closed record. Sorry, this record is officially closed. Check if you can open a closed record. Sorry, this record is officially closed. Check if you can open a closed record.
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 998 Send Message	Nala	Report	7 Mar 2018 13:57
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 998 Send Message	Hello and thanks to Margaret, Shirley, Catherine and Maddie fo your findings. 1939 register..... what a Bonus !! Much appreciated Nala. :-D

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