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Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:16

Hi I'm trying to find out the Maiden name of Thirza.
Birth.c1868
Husband.Edwin Wilkins birth.1863

According to the 1911 census they were married year 1892 and they have had 7children with only 4 still alive.
Thirza. -1895
Catherine. -1898
Winifred. -1901
Eva. -1903


In 1901 census here her name is spelt THURZA

According to both census she was Born in Winchester Hampshire.

Any help will be welcome thank you.
:-)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 5 Feb 2016 12:24

Curious, this looks like her in 1891 but her surname is Wilkins although she's single:


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Name: Thurza Wilkins
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Sister-in-law
Gender: Female
Where born: Winchester, Hampshire, England
Civil Parish: St Maurice
Ecclesiastical parish: St Maurice
Town: Winchester
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Registration district: Winchester
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 937
Folio: 52
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
Bernard Adderley 34
Alice Adderley 29
Bernard S Adderley 3
Mabel Wilkins 8, stepdaughter
Thurza Wilkins 22, sister-in-law

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 5 Feb 2016 12:29

The Adderley marriage:

Marriages Jun 1890 (>99%)
Adderley Bernard William Southampton 2c 55
Wilkins Alice Southampton 2c 55

Andrew

Andrew Report 5 Feb 2016 12:32

One of the childrens births certs would have her maiden name

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Jun 1894 (>99%)
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Wilkins Thirza Richmond, S. 2a 382


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 5 Feb 2016 12:35

Edwins full name.


Name:Thirza Wilkins
Birth Date:16 May 1894
Baptism Date:2 Oct 1894
Archive Provided Parish:Richmond, St John
Parish as it Appears:St John the Divine
Father:Thirza Wilkins
>>>>Mother:Edwin Charles Wilkins
Reference Number:
2445/1/4


Andy

Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:36

MargaretM
That Edwin's Sister.

Andrew I had year 1895 for her daughter.

Rambling

Rambling Report 5 Feb 2016 12:40

?
Births Dec 1867 (>99%)
Wilkins Thirza Amelia Winchester 2c 100

Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:40

Andy how do I go about getting a Birth certificate as I've no idea thanks for help.

Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:40

Andy how do I go about getting a Birth certificate as I've no idea thanks for help.

Potty

Potty Report 5 Feb 2016 12:41

Yes, the Alice who married Bernard does seem to have had a brother Edwin but here is the 1871 census showing Thurza with Alice and Edwin


Name:Thurza M Wilkins
Age:3
Estimated birth year:abt 1868
Relation:Daughter
Father's name:John C Wilkins
Mother's name:Sarah Wilkins
Gender:Female
Where born:Winchester, Hampshire, England

John C Wilkins 34
Sarah Wilkins 32
Alice Wilkins 9
Edwin C Wilkins 8
Sidney Wilkins 6
Thurza M Wilkins 3
Fred Wilkins 1

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2016 12:43

??????
Name: Thersa Amelia Wilkins
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 30 Aug 1868
Baptism Place: Saint Maurice,Winchester,Hampshire,England
Father: John Wilkins
Mother: Sarah
FHL Film Number: 1041220

Rambling

Rambling Report 5 Feb 2016 12:43

1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Brook, Lower, St Maurice, Winchester, Hampshire, England


John C Wilkins Head - Male 34 1837 - Dorset, England
Sarah Wilkins Wife - Female 32 1839 - Hampshire, England
Alice Wilkins Daughter - Female 9 1862 - Hampshire, England
Edwin C Wilkins Son - Male 8 1863 - Hampshire, England
Sidney Wilkins Son - Male 6 1865 - Hampshire, England
Thurza M Wilkins Daughter - Female 3 1868 - Hampshire, England Transcription
Fred Wilkins Son - Male 1 1870 - Hampshire, England

It is Thurza M on image but I am guessing the enumerator misheard 'amelia' as M

Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:45

Potty I no all that thank you I've done edwin to his grandfather Thomas Wilkins 1797 Dorset its Edwin wife Thirza I'm have a hard time finding a surname for.

Rambling

Rambling Report 5 Feb 2016 12:48

1881

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
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First name(s) Thirza A
Last name Wilkins
Relationship Boarder
Marital status Single
Gender Female
Age 13
Birth year 1868
Occupation Scholar Industrial
Birth town Winchester
Birth town as transcribed WINCHESTER
Birth county Hampshire
Birth county as transcribed HAMPSHIRE
Birth place England
House name Ladies College & Chantry House
Street -
Town -
Parish Whatley
County Somerset
Country England
Registration district Frome
Archive reference RG11
Piece number 2400
Folio 80
Page 6
Record set 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category Census, land & surveys
Subcategory Census
Collections from Great Britain
© Findmypast

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Feb 2016 12:49

maybe she was a Wilkins and they never married

Rambling

Rambling Report 5 Feb 2016 12:50

You can order the birth cert from the GRO online
https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/

Andrew

Andrew Report 5 Feb 2016 12:51

You can order birth marriage and death certs for England and Wales from

https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/

Cost is £9.25 each. Arrive in about 5 working days. You can't view on line. Don't order from anywhere else as can be more expensive.

You need to quote the year of birth 1894 and Qtr June
Registration district Richmond Surrey
Volume 2a
Page 382

Andy

Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:51

Thanks everyone but its Not a Thirza Wilkins I'm looking for well its her Maiden name I'm looking for.

Kerry

Kerry Report 5 Feb 2016 12:53

Thanks Andy I'll do that Friday.

Rambling

Rambling Report 5 Feb 2016 12:55

Kerry, we know that but people of the same surname do marry, or live together! Buy one of the certs for the children and let us know.