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SOPHIA BULLOCK 1859

Daughter of William Bullock and Mary Ann Bullock 1822

Sophia was baptised on 13 Feb 1859 (1) in Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire. She married George Edkins in 1879.(2)

George Edkins was born 1859 (3) in Aston Cantlow. His parents are Josiah and Mary Edkins. His brother Thomas Edkins married Sophia's sister Catherine Bullock.

George and Sophia had 7 children.

 

Elsie Edkins Born 1880 (4) in Old Stratford
George Edkins Born 1883 (4) in New Bilton
Reginald Edkins Born 1885 (4) in New Bilton - died 1918 aged 34
Leonard Edkins Born 1887 (4) in New Bilton
Gerald Edkins Born 1889 (4) in New Bilton
Claude Edkins (possibly Josiah) Born 1891 (4) in New Bilton
Alberta Edkins Born 1897 (4) in New Bilton

 

George died in 1898 (5) aged 38 years. Sophia died after 1901

Census details below

 

1861 & 1871 Census for Sophia - See Mary Ann Bullock 1822
 
1881 Census RG11/3106
George Edkins Head m 22 Farmer & Coal Merchant Pathlow, Aston Cantlow, War
Sophia Edkins Wife m 22   Newnham, Aston Cantlow, War
Elsie Edkins Daug   11m   Old Stratford, Warwickshire
Catherine Bullock Visitor u 24 Dressmaker Newnham, Aston Cantlow, War
Thomas Edkins Visitor u 23 Farmers Son Pathlow, Aston Cantlow, War
Address: Bitters Cottage, Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire
 
1891 Census RG12/2458
George Edkins Head m 31 Cement Works Labourer Aston Cantlow, War
Sophia Edkins Wife m 31   Aston Cantlow, War
Elsie Edkins Daug s 10 Scholar Old Stratford, War
George Edkins Son s 8 Scholar New Bilton, War
Reginald Edkins Son s 6 Scholar New Bilton, War
Leonard Edkins Son s 4 Scholar New Bilton, War
Gerald Edkins Son s 2   New Bilton, War
Baby Edkins Son s 1m   New Bilton, War
Address: 4 Sark Cottage, Bilton, Warwickshire
 
1901 Census RG13/2915
Sophia Edkins Head wid 41   Newnham, Aston Cantlow, War
Elsie Edkins Daug s 20   Stratford on Avon, War
George Edkins Son s 18 General Labourer New Bilton, Rugby
Reginald Edkins Son s 16 Office Boy Post New Bilton, Rugby
Leonard Edkins Son s 13 Errand Boy New Bilton, Rugby
Gerald Edkins Son s 11   New Bilton, Rugby
Claude Edkins Son s 9   New Bilton, Rugby
Alberta Edkins Daug s 3   New Bilton, Rugby
Address: 3 Sark Cottage, Bilton, Warwickshire

 

Sources  
(1) IGI Record
(2) GRO - 1879 - 6d 943 - Alcester
(3) GRO - Jun 1859 - 6d 501 - Alcester
(4) Census & GRO for children
(5) GRO - Sep 1898 - 6d 393 - Rugby - aged 38
  Page last updated 18 Jan 2008
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