The Irish Merediths

James WILKINSON¹

M, #4581, b. 6 February 1857, d. 20 October 1915

Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. ca. 1819, d. 27 Jul 1906
Mother	Anne MEREDITH b. 13 Nov 1826, d. 22 Mar 1909

Biography

James WILKINSON was born on 6 Feb 1857 in Queen's Co., IrelandG.² He and Sarah HASLAM were married on 21 Aug 1883 in Roscrea Methodist Church witnesses George Wilkinson and Rebecca Haslam.³ He died on 20 Oct 1915, at age 58.⁴

James Wilkinson was a shop assistant living in Roscrea at the time of his marriage in 1883. He was enumerated in the 1911 census as a Grocer living at Market Square, Abbelyleix, with wife Sara, daughters Annie, Lily, Bessie and Sadie, a niece Lily Wellwood (aged 7), and a domestic servant Mary Fiztpatrick.¹

Family

Children with Sarah HASLAM b. ca. 1857

Daughter	Annie WILKINSON b. 6 Oct 1884
Daughter	Lilian WILKINSON b. 12 Apr 1887
Daughter	Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON b. 23 Mar 1889
Son	James WILKINSON b. 13 Dec 1892
Daughter	Sadie WILKINSON b. 8 Jun 1895

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1857
Birth
6 Feb 1857 | Queen's Co., IrelandG
188326
Marriage | Sarah HASLAM
21 Aug 1883 | Roscrea Methodist Church
Sarah HASLAM
Birth: ca. 1857 | King’s Co., IrelandG
James WILKINSON and Sarah HASLAM were married on 21 Aug 1883 in Roscrea Methodist Church witnesses George Wilkinson and Rebecca Haslam.
188427
His daughter Annie WILKINSON was born on 6 Oct 1884 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
188730
His daughter Lilian WILKINSON was born on 12 Apr 1887 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
188932
His daughter Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON was born on 23 Mar 1889 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
189235
His son James WILKINSON was born on 13 Dec 1892 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
189538
His daughter Sadie WILKINSON was born on 8 Jun 1895 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
190649
His father James WILKINSON died on 27 Jul 1906 in Ballytarsna, AbbeyleixG.
190952
His mother Anne MEREDITH died on 22 Mar 1909 in Ballytarsna, AbbeyleixG.
191558
Death
20 Oct 1915

Citations

[S599] 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Kilcolmbane/Ballycarnan/791674/ accessed Nov 2009
[S1406] Private communication from Joan Johnson
[S1285] Marriage certificate: James Wilkinson and Sarah Haslam, 21 August 1883, Roscrea Methodist Church, County Tipperary, Ireland; copy in the possession of the author
[S1283] In memoriam: James Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Oct 20, 1921, pg1.

Last Edited

20 Apr 2012

Sarah HASLAM¹

F, #4582, b. about 1857

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Biography

Sarah HASLAM was born ca. 1857 in King’s Co., IrelandG.² She and James WILKINSON were married on 21 Aug 1883 in Roscrea Methodist Church witnesses George Wilkinson and Rebecca Haslam.³

Sarah Haslam was the daughter of Richard Haslam, a farmer, of Ballybeg, Ettagh, King’s County and Roscrea and his wife Lydia Jackson. Sarah had 6 children, and 5 were still living in 1911.^1,4,3,2

Family

Children with James WILKINSON b. 6 Feb 1857, d. 20 Oct 1915

Daughter	Annie WILKINSON b. 6 Oct 1884
Daughter	Lilian WILKINSON b. 12 Apr 1887
Daughter	Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON b. 23 Mar 1889
Son	James WILKINSON b. 13 Dec 1892
Daughter	Sadie WILKINSON b. 8 Jun 1895

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1857
Birth
Ca. 1857 | King’s Co., IrelandG
1883
Marriage | James WILKINSON
21 Aug 1883 | Roscrea Methodist Church
James WILKINSON
Age: 26
Birth: 6 Feb 1857 | Queen's Co., IrelandG
Death: 20 Oct 1915
Sarah HASLAM and James WILKINSON were married on 21 Aug 1883 in Roscrea Methodist Church witnesses George Wilkinson and Rebecca Haslam.
1884
Her daughter Annie WILKINSON was born on 6 Oct 1884 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
1887
Her daughter Lilian WILKINSON was born on 12 Apr 1887 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
1889
Her daughter Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON was born on 23 Mar 1889 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
1892
Her son James WILKINSON was born on 13 Dec 1892 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
1895
Her daughter Sadie WILKINSON was born on 8 Jun 1895 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.
1915
Her husband James WILKINSON died on 20 Oct 1915.

Citations

[S605] Family Search, Record Search - Pilot Site, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ accessed Jul 2009
[S599] 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Kilcolmbane/Ballycarnan/791674/ accessed Nov 2009
[S1285] Marriage certificate: James Wilkinson and Sarah Haslam, 21 August 1883, Roscrea Methodist Church, County Tipperary, Ireland; copy in the possession of the author
[S1284] Death announcement: Lydia Haslam, Weekly Irish Times, Mar 13, 1909, pg24“...at the residence of her son-in-law, James Wilkinson, Abbeyleix...”

Last Edited

11 Dec 2009

Annie WILKINSON¹

F, #4583, b. 6 October 1884

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Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. 6 Feb 1857, d. 20 Oct 1915
Mother	Sarah HASLAM b. ca. 1857

Biography

Annie WILKINSON was born on 6 Oct 1884 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.² She and Joseph David ARMSTRONG were married on 10 Feb 1915 in Abbeyleix Methodist Church, Co. Laois, Ireland.²

Annie Wilkinson was enumerated in the 1911 census at Market Square, Abbelyleix, living with her parents.

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	James^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1884
Birth
6 Oct 1884 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG
191530
Marriage | Joseph David ARMSTRONG
10 Feb 1915 | Abbeyleix Methodist Church, Co. Laois, Ireland
Joseph David ARMSTRONG
191531
Her father James WILKINSON died on 20 Oct 1915.

Citations

[S599] 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Kilcolmbane/Ballycarnan/791674/ accessed Nov 2009
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

Lilian WILKINSON¹

F, #4584, b. 12 April 1887

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Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. 6 Feb 1857, d. 20 Oct 1915
Mother	Sarah HASLAM b. ca. 1857

Biography

Lilian WILKINSON was born on 12 Apr 1887 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.² She and Herbert BOATE were married on 24 Apr 1912 in Methodist Church, Abbeyleix.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	James^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1887
Birth
12 Apr 1887 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG
191225
Marriage | Herbert BOATE
24 Apr 1912 | Methodist Church, Abbeyleix
Herbert BOATE
191528
Her father James WILKINSON died on 20 Oct 1915.

Citations

[S599] 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Kilcolmbane/Ballycarnan/791674/ accessed Nov 2009
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON¹

F, #4585, b. 23 March 1889

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Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. 6 Feb 1857, d. 20 Oct 1915
Mother	Sarah HASLAM b. ca. 1857

Biography

Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON was born on 23 Mar 1889 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.² She and George Alfred KEELE were married on 30 Dec 1914 in Methodist Church, Abbeyleix.³

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	James^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1889
Birth
23 Mar 1889 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG
191425
Marriage | George Alfred KEELE
30 Dec 1914 | Methodist Church, Abbeyleix
George Alfred KEELE
191526
Her father James WILKINSON died on 20 Oct 1915.

Citations

[S599] 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Kilcolmbane/Ballycarnan/791674/ accessed Nov 2009
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1287] Marriage announcement: Keele and Wilkinson, Weekly Irish Times, Jan 9, 1915, pg9

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

Sadie WILKINSON

F, #4586, b. 8 June 1895

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Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. 6 Feb 1857, d. 20 Oct 1915
Mother	Sarah HASLAM b. ca. 1857

Biography

Sadie WILKINSON was born on 8 Jun 1895 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.¹ She and Frank BENNETT were married on 28 Nov 1918 in Methodist Church, Abbeyleix.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	James^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1895
Birth
8 Jun 1895 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG
191520
Her father James WILKINSON died on 20 Oct 1915.
191823
Marriage | Frank BENNETT
28 Nov 1918 | Methodist Church, Abbeyleix
Frank BENNETT
Birth: ca. 1893

Citations

[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1288] Marriage announcement: Bennett and Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Dec 14, 1918 pg6.

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

James WILKINSON¹

M, #4587, b. 13 December 1892

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Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. 6 Feb 1857, d. 20 Oct 1915
Mother	Sarah HASLAM b. ca. 1857

Biography

James WILKINSON was born on 13 Dec 1892 in Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG.² He and Lydia Batthews ‘lilla’ JACKSON were married on 12 Oct 1927 in Blackrock Church, CorkG.³

James Wilkinson was enumerated in 1911 the household of Thomas Frederick Hayes, a Grocery Manager living in Main Street, Abbeyleix. James was described as an Apprentice Grocer. It is assumed that he is the son of James Wilkinson, Grocer in Market Square, and that he took over his father’s business; a James Wilkinson is listed in a 1931 Trades Directory for Abbeyleix as a Grocer, Wine & Spirit Merchant of Market Square.⁴

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	James^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1892
Birth
13 Dec 1892 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG
191522
His father James WILKINSON died on 20 Oct 1915.
192734
Marriage | Lydia Batthews ‘lilla’ JACKSON
12 Oct 1927 | Blackrock Church, CorkG
Lydia Batthews ‘lilla’ JACKSON
Age: ~35
Birth: 1892 | Cork Registration District

Citations

[S599] 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Kilcolmbane/Ballycarnan/791674/ accessed Nov 2009
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1316] Marriage announcement: Wilkinson and Jackson, Weekly Irish Times ; Oct 29, 1927; pg20
[S1286] Abbeyleix Trades Directory - 1931, http://www.from-ireland.net/laois/direct/aleix1931.htm

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

George Alfred KEELE¹

M, #4588

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Biography

George Alfred KEELE and Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON were married on 30 Dec 1914 in Methodist Church, Abbeyleix.¹

George Alfred Keele was the youngest son of Thomas Keele of Seffin House, Birr.¹

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1914
Marriage | Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON
30 Dec 1914 | Methodist Church, Abbeyleix
Elizabeth (’bessie’) WILKINSON
Age: 25
Birth: 23 Mar 1889 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG

Citations

[S1287] Marriage announcement: Keele and Wilkinson, Weekly Irish Times, Jan 9, 1915, pg9

Last Edited

28 Nov 2009

Frank BENNETT¹

M, #4589, b. about 1893

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Biography

Frank BENNETT was born ca. 1893. He and Sadie WILKINSON were married on 28 Nov 1918 in Methodist Church, Abbeyleix.¹

Frank Bennett, C.F., was the son of John Wesley Bennett of Millville, Clonakilty. He was a Chaplain to the Forces at the time of his marriage.^1,2

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1893
Birth
Ca. 1893
1918
Marriage | Sadie WILKINSON
28 Nov 1918 | Methodist Church, Abbeyleix
Sadie WILKINSON
Age: 23
Birth: 8 Jun 1895 | Abbeyleix, Co.Laois, IrelandG

Citations

[S1288] Marriage announcement: Bennett and Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Dec 14, 1918 pg6.
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

Samuel WILKINSON¹

M, #4591, b. 9 September 1852, d. 25 March 1922

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Parents

Father	James WILKINSON b. ca. 1819, d. 27 Jul 1906
Mother	Anne MEREDITH b. 13 Nov 1826, d. 22 Mar 1909

Biography

Samuel WILKINSON was born on 9 Sep 1852.² He and Emily WILKINSON were married on 10 Jun 1885 in Maryborough Parish Church witnesses Anne Cullen and Jeremiah Wilkinson.³ He and Sarah Jane CLAXTON were married on 22 Sep 1898 in Ballyroan ChurchG, witnesses James Galbraith and Rachel Frances Claxton.³ He died on 25 Mar 1922, at age 69, in Colt, AbbeyleixG.⁴ He was buried in St. John’s Churchyard, Coolbanagher.⁵

Samuel Wilkinson was a Farmer at Colt, Ballyroan, Queen’s County.

Families

Children with Emily WILKINSON b. ca. 1858, d. 22 Feb 1898

Daughter	Annie WILKINSON b. 23 Jan 1888, d. 3 Sep 1959
Son	James WILKINSON b. 23 Sep 1889
Son	Jeremiah WILKINSON b. 27 Mar 1891, d. 3 Mar 1931
Daughter	Sarah Jane WILKINSON b. 19 Apr 1893, d. 2 Jul 1938
Son	Albert WILKINSON b. 18 Jul 1895, d. 1918
Son	Frederick WILKINSON b. 16 Oct 1896

Children with Sarah Jane CLAXTON b. 11 Sep 1878, d. 29 Jan 1961

Son	George WILKINSON b. 30 Aug 1899, d. bef. Dec 1974
Son	Thomas WILKINSON b. 23 Feb 1901, d. 4 Nov 1970
Son	Richard WILKINSON b. 19 Oct 1903, d. 9 Sep 1968
Son	Samuel WILKINSON b. 30 Jun 1915

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart (#1) Wilkinson box chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1852
Birth
9 Sep 1852
188532
Marriage | Emily WILKINSON
10 Jun 1885 | Maryborough Parish Church
Emily WILKINSON
Birth: ca. 1858
Death: 22 Feb 1898 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
Samuel WILKINSON and Emily WILKINSON were married on 10 Jun 1885 in Maryborough Parish Church witnesses Anne Cullen and Jeremiah Wilkinson.
188835
His daughter Annie WILKINSON was born on 23 Jan 1888 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
188937
His son James WILKINSON was born on 23 Sep 1889 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
189138
His son Jeremiah WILKINSON was born on 27 Mar 1891 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
189340
His daughter Sarah Jane WILKINSON was born on 19 Apr 1893 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
189542
His son Albert WILKINSON was born on 18 Jul 1895 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
189644
His son Frederick WILKINSON was born on 16 Oct 1896 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
189845
His wife Emily WILKINSON died on 22 Feb 1898 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
189846
Marriage | Sarah Jane CLAXTON
22 Sep 1898 | Ballyroan ChurchG
Sarah Jane CLAXTON
Age: 20
Birth: 11 Sep 1878 | Ballyroan, Queen’s Co., IrelandG
Death: 29 Jan 1961
Samuel WILKINSON and Sarah Jane CLAXTON were married on 22 Sep 1898 in Ballyroan ChurchG, witnesses James Galbraith and Rachel Frances Claxton.
189946
His son George WILKINSON was born on 30 Aug 1899 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
190148
His son Thomas WILKINSON was born on 23 Feb 1901 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
190351
His son Richard WILKINSON was born on 19 Oct 1903 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
190653
His father James WILKINSON died on 27 Jul 1906 in Ballytarsna, AbbeyleixG.
190956
His mother Anne MEREDITH died on 22 Mar 1909 in Ballytarsna, AbbeyleixG.
191562
His son Samuel WILKINSON was born on 30 Jun 1915 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1918~66
His son Albert WILKINSON died in 1918.
192269
Death
25 Mar 1922 | Colt, AbbeyleixG
1961
His wife Sarah Jane CLAXTON died on 29 Jan 1961.

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1264] Private communication from Kathleen Kennedy, on 18 May 2010, of information from a display in Coolbanagher Church
[S1033] Marriage certificate: John Wilkinson and Margaret Susanna Meredith, 10 July 1890, Coolbanagher Parish Church, Queen’s County, Ireland; copy in the possession of the author
[S1291] Death announcement: Samuel Wilkinson, The Irish Times ; Mar 27, 1922; pg1
[S1066] Anna Ryan, contributor to website: Saint John’s Churchyard, Coolbanagher, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Project Archives http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/laois/cemeteries/st-johns.txt accessed 2009

Last Edited

20 Apr 2012

Sarah Jane CLAXTON^1,2

F, #4592, b. 11 September 1878, d. 29 January 1961

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Biography

Sarah Jane CLAXTON was born on 11 Sep 1878 in Ballyroan, Queen’s Co., IrelandG.³ She and Samuel WILKINSON were married on 22 Sep 1898 in Ballyroan ChurchG, witnesses James Galbraith and Rachel Frances Claxton.⁴ She died on 29 Jan 1961, at age 82.⁵

Sarah Jane Claxton was the daughter of Richard Claxton, a farmer, and Ellen Worrell. She was living at Ballyroan at the time of her marriage. She was recorded in the 1911 census as having been married for 12 years, with 3 children all still alive.^3,4

Family

Children with Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922

Son	George WILKINSON b. 30 Aug 1899, d. bef. Dec 1974
Son	Thomas WILKINSON b. 23 Feb 1901, d. 4 Nov 1970
Son	Richard WILKINSON b. 19 Oct 1903, d. 9 Sep 1968
Son	Samuel WILKINSON b. 30 Jun 1915

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1878
Birth
11 Sep 1878 | Ballyroan, Queen’s Co., IrelandG
189820
Marriage | Samuel WILKINSON
22 Sep 1898 | Ballyroan ChurchG
Samuel WILKINSON
Age: 46
Birth: 9 Sep 1852
Death: 25 Mar 1922 | Colt, AbbeyleixG
Sarah Jane CLAXTON and Samuel WILKINSON were married on 22 Sep 1898 in Ballyroan ChurchG, witnesses James Galbraith and Rachel Frances Claxton.
189920
Her son George WILKINSON was born on 30 Aug 1899 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
190122
Her son Thomas WILKINSON was born on 23 Feb 1901 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
190325
Her son Richard WILKINSON was born on 19 Oct 1903 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
191536
Her son Samuel WILKINSON was born on 30 Jun 1915 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
192243
Her husband Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.
196182
Death
29 Jan 1961

Citations

[S1157] Family Search pilot site - Ireland BMD registrations
[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1414] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911. Ancestry.com [database on-line].
[S1033] Marriage certificate: John Wilkinson and Margaret Susanna Meredith, 10 July 1890, Coolbanagher Parish Church, Queen’s County, Ireland; copy in the possession of the author
[S1292] Death announcement: Sarah Jane Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Jan 30, 1961, pg10

Last Edited

4 May 2012

Thomas WILKINSON¹

M, #4593, b. 23 February 1901, d. 4 November 1970

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Parents

Father	Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
Mother	Sarah Jane CLAXTON b. 11 Sep 1878, d. 29 Jan 1961

Biography

Thomas WILKINSON was born on 23 Feb 1901 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.² He and Elizabeth Mabel (May) GRAHAM were married in 1933 in Mountmellick, Queen’s Co., IrelandG.³ He died on 4 Nov 1970, at age 69, in Abbeyleix HospitalG.⁴ He was buried on 6 Nov 1970 in Abbeyleix Churchyard.⁴

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Samuel^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart (#1) Clonenagh box chart (#2) Clonenagh indented chart (#1) Clonenagh indented chart (#2) Clonenagh indented chart (#3) Wilkinson box chart (#1) Wilkinson box chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3) Wilkinson indented chart (#4) Wilkinson indented chart (#5)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1901
Birth
23 Feb 1901 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
192221
His father Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.
1933~32
Marriage | Elizabeth Mabel (May) GRAHAM
1933 | Mountmellick, Queen’s Co., IrelandG
Elizabeth Mabel (May) GRAHAM
Age: ~23
Birth: 26 Oct 1910 | Ballyhuppahane, Queen’s Co., IrelandG
Death: 11 Mar 1976 | County Hospital, PortlaoiseG
196159
His mother Sarah Jane CLAXTON died on 29 Jan 1961.
197069
Death
4 Nov 1970 | Abbeyleix HospitalG
1970
Burial
6 Nov 1970 | Abbeyleix Churchyard
1976
His wife Elizabeth Mabel (May) GRAHAM died on 11 Mar 1976 in County Hospital, PortlaoiseG.

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1157] Family Search pilot site - Ireland BMD registrations
[S1293] Death announcement: Thomas Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Nov 5, 1970, pg22

Last Edited

16 Oct 2016

George WILKINSON¹

M, #4594, b. 30 August 1899, d. before December 1974

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Parents

Father	Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
Mother	Sarah Jane CLAXTON b. 11 Sep 1878, d. 29 Jan 1961

Biography

George WILKINSON was born on 30 Aug 1899 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.² He and Harriett WILKINSON were married. He died bef. Dec 1974.³

Family

Child with Harriett WILKINSON b. 19 Nov 1905, d. 13 Dec 1974

Son	George WILKINSON b. 31 Jan 1929, d. 12 May 2012

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Samuel^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart (#1) Clonenagh box chart (#2) Clonenagh indented chart (#1) Clonenagh indented chart (#2) Wilkinson box chart (#1) Wilkinson box chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3) Wilkinson indented chart (#4)
	Interactive Pedigree

TIMELINE:
Year
Age

1899
Birth
30 Aug 1899 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
192222
His father Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.
192929
His son George WILKINSON was born on 31 Jan 1929.
196161
His mother Sarah Jane CLAXTON died on 29 Jan 1961.
1974
Death
Bef. Dec 1974
1974
His wife Harriett WILKINSON died on 13 Dec 1974 in Abbeyleix HospitalG.

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1307] Death announcement: Harriett Wilkinson, The Irish Times, Dec 14, 1974, pg22 “Shragh House, Rathdowney......wife of the late George Wilkinson...mother of George, Kenneth and Edith”

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Richard WILKINSON¹

M, #4595, b. 19 October 1903, d. 9 September 1968

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Parents

Father	Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
Mother	Sarah Jane CLAXTON b. 11 Sep 1878, d. 29 Jan 1961

Biography

Richard WILKINSON was born on 19 Oct 1903 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.² He died on 9 Sep 1968, at age 64, in London, EnglandG.³ He was buried on 13 Sep 1968 in Mount Jerome CemeteryG.³

Richard Wilkinson was from Colt, Ballyroan and lived at 46 Hollybrook Road, Dublin.³

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Samuel^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2)
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1903
Birth
19 Oct 1903 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
192218
His father Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.
196157
His mother Sarah Jane CLAXTON died on 29 Jan 1961.
196864
Death
9 Sep 1968 | London, EnglandG
1968
Burial
13 Sep 1968 | Mount Jerome CemeteryG

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1294] Death announcement: Richard (Dick) Wilkinson,The Irish Times, Sep 12, 1968, pg18.

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Emily WILKINSON¹

F, #4596, b. about 1858, d. 22 February 1898

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Parents

Father	Jeremiah WILKINSON b. ca. 1813, d. 1 Feb 1873
Mother	Sarah LUTTRELL b. ca. 1831, d. 28 Feb 1892

Biography

Emily WILKINSON was born ca. 1858. She and Samuel WILKINSON were married on 10 Jun 1885 in Maryborough Parish Church witnesses Anne Cullen and Jeremiah Wilkinson.² She died on 22 Feb 1898 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.³

Emily Wilkinson was living at Ballycarney at the time of her marriage to Samuel Wilkinson.²

Family

Children with Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922

Daughter	Annie WILKINSON b. 23 Jan 1888, d. 3 Sep 1959
Son	James WILKINSON b. 23 Sep 1889
Son	Jeremiah WILKINSON b. 27 Mar 1891, d. 3 Mar 1931
Daughter	Sarah Jane WILKINSON b. 19 Apr 1893, d. 2 Jul 1938
Son	Albert WILKINSON b. 18 Jul 1895, d. 1918
Son	Frederick WILKINSON b. 16 Oct 1896

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart (#1) Wilkinson box chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
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1858
Birth
Ca. 1858
1873
Her father Jeremiah WILKINSON died on 1 Feb 1873 in Ballycarnan, Queen's CountyG.
1885
Marriage | Samuel WILKINSON
10 Jun 1885 | Maryborough Parish Church
Samuel WILKINSON
Age: 32
Birth: 9 Sep 1852
Death: 25 Mar 1922 | Colt, AbbeyleixG
Emily WILKINSON and Samuel WILKINSON were married on 10 Jun 1885 in Maryborough Parish Church witnesses Anne Cullen and Jeremiah Wilkinson.
1888
Her daughter Annie WILKINSON was born on 23 Jan 1888 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1889
Her son James WILKINSON was born on 23 Sep 1889 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1891
Her son Jeremiah WILKINSON was born on 27 Mar 1891 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1892
Her mother Sarah LUTTRELL died on 28 Feb 1892 in Ballycarney, Queen's County, Ireland.
1893
Her daughter Sarah Jane WILKINSON was born on 19 Apr 1893 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1895
Her son Albert WILKINSON was born on 18 Jul 1895 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1896
Her son Frederick WILKINSON was born on 16 Oct 1896 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
1898
Death
22 Feb 1898 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
1922
Her husband Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.

Citations

[S1157] Family Search pilot site - Ireland BMD registrations
[S1033] Marriage certificate: John Wilkinson and Margaret Susanna Meredith, 10 July 1890, Coolbanagher Parish Church, Queen’s County, Ireland; copy in the possession of the author
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie, - first name ‘Emma’ on the death registration

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Jeremiah WILKINSON¹

M, #4597, b. 27 March 1891, d. 3 March 1931

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Parents

Father	Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
Mother	Emily WILKINSON b. ca. 1858, d. 22 Feb 1898

Biography

Jeremiah WILKINSON was born on 27 Mar 1891 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.² He and Kathleen JACKSON were married on 26 Feb 1919 in Abbeyleix Parish Church.³ He died on 3 Mar 1931, at age 39, in Richmond Hospital, Dublin.⁴ He was buried in Abbeyleix Cemetery.⁵

Jeremiah Wilkinson was the second son of Samuel and Emily Wilkinson of Colt, Abbeyleix.³

Family

Child with Kathleen JACKSON b. 4 Mar 1893

Son	John W. WILKINSON b. 1928, d. 26 Mar 2000

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Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Samuel^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
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1891
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27 Mar 1891 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
18986
His mother Emily WILKINSON died on 22 Feb 1898 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
191927
Marriage | Kathleen JACKSON
26 Feb 1919 | Abbeyleix Parish Church
Kathleen JACKSON
Age: 25
Birth: 4 Mar 1893 | Blackhlll, Abbeyleix
192230
His father Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.
1928~37
His son John W. WILKINSON was born in 1928.
193139
Death
3 Mar 1931 | Richmond Hospital, Dublin

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S1295] Marriage announcement: Wilkinson and Jackson, The Irish Times, Mar 3, 1919, pg1
[S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/
[S1085] Jack McDonald (contributor), Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives, Cemetery: County OFFALY, St Mary's Church of Ireland Cemetery (part), Geashill, CoOffaly, Ireland, http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/offaly/cemeteries/geashill02.txt

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Sarah Jane WILKINSON¹

F, #4598, b. 19 April 1893, d. 2 July 1938

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Parents

Father	Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
Mother	Emily WILKINSON b. ca. 1858, d. 22 Feb 1898

Biography

Sarah Jane WILKINSON was born on 19 Apr 1893 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.² She and Richard ALLEN were married on 9 Apr 1913 in Ballyroan Parish Church, Queen’s County.² She died on 2 Jul 1938, at age 45.³ She was buried in Roskelton Churchyard, Co. Laois.³

Family

Children with Richard ALLEN b. 1 Feb 1870, d. 12 May 1944

Son	Edward Ince ALLEN b. 29 Jun 1914
Daughter	Margaret ALLEN b. 6 Aug 1915
Son	Richard ALLEN b. 9 Jan 1918
Son	George Worran ALLEN b. 5 Jun 1919
Daughter	Sarah Jane ALLEN b. 23 Oct 1921

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Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Samuel^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
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1893
Birth
19 Apr 1893 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
18984
Her mother Emily WILKINSON died on 22 Feb 1898 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
191319
Marriage | Richard ALLEN
9 Apr 1913 | Ballyroan Parish Church, Queen’s County
Richard ALLEN
Age: 43
Birth: 1 Feb 1870 | Doon, Co. Laois, IrelandG
Death: 12 May 1944
191421
Her son Edward Ince ALLEN was born on 29 Jun 1914 in Doon, Co. Laois, IrelandG.
191522
Her daughter Margaret ALLEN was born on 6 Aug 1915 in Doon, Co. Laois, IrelandG.
191824
Her son Richard ALLEN was born on 9 Jan 1918 in Doon, Ballyroan.
191926
Her son George Worran ALLEN was born on 5 Jun 1919 in Doon, Ballyroan.
192128
Her daughter Sarah Jane ALLEN was born on 23 Oct 1921 in Doon, Ballyroan.
192228
Her father Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.
193845
Death
2 Jul 1938
1944
Her husband Richard ALLEN died on 12 May 1944.

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
[S610] Private communication from Sharon Haggerty, Private communication from Sharon Haggerty, 3 June 2007

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Frederick WILKINSON¹

M, #4599, b. 16 October 1896

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Parents

Father	Samuel WILKINSON b. 9 Sep 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
Mother	Emily WILKINSON b. ca. 1858, d. 22 Feb 1898

Biography

Frederick WILKINSON was born on 16 Oct 1896 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.²

Connections

Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Ancestral line:	Samuel^E, Anne MEREDITH^D, Samuel^C, Thomas^B, Early Clonenagh MEREDITHS^A
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
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1896
Birth
16 Oct 1896 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
18981
His mother Emily WILKINSON died on 22 Feb 1898 in Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland.
192225
His father Samuel WILKINSON died on 25 Mar 1922 in Colt, AbbeyleixG.

Citations

[S1290] 1911 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Queen_s_Co_/Colt/Colt/781811/
[S1466] General Register Office of Ireland, Civil Records, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie

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Kathleen JACKSON¹

F, #4600, b. 4 March 1893

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Biography

Kathleen JACKSON was born on 4 Mar 1893 in Blackhlll, Abbeyleix.² She and Jeremiah WILKINSON were married on 26 Feb 1919 in Abbeyleix Parish Church.¹

Kathleen Jackson was the only daughter of John and Anna Jackson nee Craig of Blackhill, Abbeyleix.

Family

Child with Jeremiah WILKINSON b. 27 Mar 1891, d. 3 Mar 1931

Son	John W. WILKINSON b. 1928, d. 26 Mar 2000

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Family Line:	Clonenagh Merediths
Appears on:	Clonenagh box chart Clonenagh indented chart Wilkinson box chart Wilkinson indented chart (#1) Wilkinson indented chart (#2) Wilkinson indented chart (#3)
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1893
Birth
4 Mar 1893 | Blackhlll, Abbeyleix
191925
Marriage | Jeremiah WILKINSON
26 Feb 1919 | Abbeyleix Parish Church
Jeremiah WILKINSON
Age: 27
Birth: 27 Mar 1891 | Colt, Queen’s County, Ireland
Death: 3 Mar 1931 | Richmond Hospital, Dublin
1928~35
Her son John W. WILKINSON was born in 1928.
193137
Her husband Jeremiah WILKINSON died on 3 Mar 1931 in Richmond Hospital, Dublin.

Citations

[S1295] Marriage announcement: Wilkinson and Jackson, The Irish Times, Mar 3, 1919, pg1
[S1462] Irish Civil Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, database: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/

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James WILKINSON1

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Sadie WILKINSON

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