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WICKS, Edward Wilkinson
1878 - 1955 (77 years) Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
1881 - 1961 (80 years)-
Name WICKS, Edward Wilkinson Birth 1878 Truro, Cornwall, England 
Gender Male Death 1955 Newcastle Upon Tyne Registration District, Northumberland Person ID I2824 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family BOULDING, Margaret W., b. 1881, Castle Ward Registration District, Northumberland d. 1961, Newcastle Upon Tyne Registration District, Northumberland (Age 80 years) Family ID F1428 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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EDWARD WILKINSON WICKS 1878-1955
The birth of a George Wilkinson WICKS was registered in 1878.
(GRO September Q 1878 Truro 5c 158)
The birth of Edward Wilkinson WICKS was registered in 1878.
(GRO September 1878 Truro 5c 158a)
Presumably this was just a name change.
At the time of the 1881 census an Edward WICKS, aged 3, born at Truro, was a visitor at Griggs Farm, East Lane, St. Austell, Cornwall, the home of William Henry JAGO, his wife, three children, and 24 year old unmarried niece Emma Jane WRIGHT.
(RG11/2302/92/30)
The following people were living at 10 Pydar Street, Truro, in 1891:
George Thomas WICKS, head, aged 49, a bookbinder, born at Reading in Berkshire;
Ruth WICKS, wife, 49 years old, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
George C. WICKS, son, aged 25, bookbinder, born Truro;
Alfred E. WICKS, son, aged 20, a printer compositor, born Truro;
Florence WICKS, daughter, aged 16, scholar, born Truro;
Ada WICKS, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born Truro;
*Edward W. WICKS, son, aged 12, scholar, born Truro;
Stanton T. S. WICKS, son, aged 7, scholar, born Truro.
(RG12/1829/145/2).
The 1901 census of 88 Pydar Street, Truro St. Mary, Cornwall:
Ruth WICKS, head, aged 59, bookbinder, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Stanton WICKS, son, aged 17, bookbinder, born at Truro;
*Edward WICKS, stepson, aged 22, photographer, born at Truro.
(RG13/2221/99/7)
The marriage between Edward Wilkinson WICKS and Margaret W. BOULDING was registered in 1905.
(GRO September Q 1905 Tynemouth 10b 419)
The death of Edward W. WICKS aged 76 was registered in 1955.
(GRO March Q 1955 Newcastle T. 1b 213)
(revised 23.02.2012)