Arthur John Watkins (1898)

Born 1898 in All Saints, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Biography

Arthur Watkins was born in Herefordshire, England.

Arthur John Watkins was born in 1898^[1] in Hereford, England, United Kingdom. He was the second of eight children born to George Watkins and Isabel Harris.

According to the census conducted on 31 March 1901, Arthur, his parents George and Isabel and his brother George all lived in Hereford, England. They had two boarders, Arthur Harris and Thomas Hill residing with them at the time. ^[2]

In 1911, Arthur lived in All Saints, Hereford, Herefordshire, England with his parents George and Isabel and his siblings George, Annie, Alice, Ethel, Daisy, Edward, and Herbert.^[3]

Census

England and Wales Census, 1901

Hereford All Saints (Hereford registration district), Herefordshire, England

Household: Name, Role, Marital Status, Gender, Age, Occupation, Birthplace

George Watkins Head Married M 27 Wool Sorter St Johns, Herefordshire

Isabel A Watkins Wife Married F 27 How Caple, Herefordshire

George Watkins Son M 5 St Owens, Herefordshire

Arthur J Watkins Son M 2 All Saints, Herefordshire

Arthur Harris Boarder Single M 19 Wool Sorter How Caple, Herefordshire

Thomas Hill Boarder Widowed M 70 Road Stone Breaker Withington, Herefordshire^[2]

England and Wales Census, 1911

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Household: Name, Role, Gender, Age, Birthplace

George Watkins Head Male 37 Hereford, Herefordshire

Isabel Alice Watkins Wife Female 37 Hereford, Herefordshire

George Watkins Son Male 15 Hereford, Herefordshire

Arthur John Watkins Son Male 12 Hereford, Herefordshire

Annie Amelia Watkins Daughter Female 9 Hereford, Herefordshire

Alice Voilet Watkins Daughter Female 8 Hereford, Herefordshire

Ethel May Watkins Daughter Female 8 Hereford, Herefordshire

Daisy Watkins Daughter Female 4 Hereford, Herefordshire

Edward Charles Watkins Son Male 3 Hereford, Herefordshire

Herbert Watkins Son Male 1 Hereford, Herefordshire^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 16 March 2023) database entry for Watkins, Arthur John (mothers' maiden name - Harris ) GRO Reference: 1898 S Quarter in Hereford Volume 06A Page 484
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9BT-R46 : 21 May 2019), Arthur J Watkins in household of George Watkins, Hereford All Saints, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Hereford City subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7JB-82H : 5 April 2022), Arthur John Watkins in household of George Watkins, All Saints' Church, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of Wright-Sanderson-Harris-Martell.ged on 11 March 2011.