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WICKS, Ernest Bertram (Bertie)
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Name WICKS, Ernest Bertram (Bertie) Birth 1879 Truro, Cornwall, England
Gender Male Death 1940 Redruth Registration District, Cornwall
Person ID I2829 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father WICKS, Charles William, b. 26 Apr 1850, Truro, Cornwall, England
d. 6 Mar 1932, Truro Registration District, Cornwall
(Age 81 years) Relationship natural Mother MINORS, Louisa Woodworth, b. 18 Aug 1851, Truro, Cornwall, England
d. 28 Dec 1936, Truro Registration District, Cornwall
(Age 85 years) Relationship natural Marriage 31 Aug 1874 Truro St. Paul, Cornwall
Family ID F714 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes
ERNEST BERTRAM L. (BERTIE) WICKS 1879-1940
The registration of the birth of a Bertie WICKS has not been traced. However, the birth of an Ernest Bertram L. WICKS was registered in 1879. According to an e-mail from Kenneth WALKER dated 7 October 2012, Ernest WICKS was born in 1878.
(GRO January Q 1879 Truro 5c 151)
The 1881 census return for Pydar Street, Truro St. Mary Cornwall:
Charles WICKS, head, aged 30, bookbinder, born at Truro, Cornwall;
Louisa WICKS, wife, aged 30, bookbinder's wife, born at Truro;
Arthur WICKS, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Truro;
Claude WICKS, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Truro;
Ethel WICKS, daughter, aged 4, scholar, born at Truro;
*Bertie WICKS, son, aged 3, scholar, born at Truro;
Sydney WICKS, son, aged 1, born at Truro, Cornwall.
(RG11/2311/65/16)
The 1891 census of 70 Pydar Street, Truro, Cornwall:
Charles WICKS, head, aged 39, bookbinder, born at Truro;
Louisa WICKS, wife, aged 39, born at Truro;
Arthur WICKS, son, aged 15, printer compositor, born at Truro;
Claude WICKS, son, aged 14, tailor's apprentice, born at Truro;
Ethel WICKS, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born ay Truro;
*Bertie WICKS, son, aged 12, scholar, born at Truro;
Gwendoline WICKS, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Truro;
Cora WICKS, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Truro;
Christable (sic) WICKS, daughter, aged 2, born at Truro;
Sidney WICKS, son, aged 10 months, born at Truro.
(RG12/1829/159/5)
The 1901 census of 13 Richmond Hill, Kenwyn, Truro, Cornwall:
Charles WICKS, head, aged 49, employed as a bookbinder, born at Truro;
Louisa WICKS, wife, aged 49, born at Truro;
*Bertie WICKS, son, aged 22, clerk fancy warehouse, born at Truro;
Gwendoline WICKS, daughter, aged 19, mother's help, born at Truro;
Cora WICKS, daughter, aged 17, book keeper, born at Truro;
Christobelle WICKS, daughter, aged 12, born at Truro;
Irene ROSCORLA, granddaughter, aged 3, born at Clapham, London.
(RG13/2222/89/19)
The 1911 census of 13 Richmond Hill, Truro, Cornwall:
*Bertram WICKS, head, aged 32, single, traveller in hardware, worker, born in Truro;
Charles Wicks, father, aged 59, married 35 years, bookbinder, worker, born in Truro;
Louisa WICKS, mother, aged 59, married, 10 children of whom 8 living; born in Truro;
Chrissie WICKS, sister, aged 22, single, born in Truro;
Ethel ROSCORLA, sister, aged 33, married 16 years, 4 children of whom 3 living, born in Truro;
Melville CRISPIN, nephew, aged 4, born in Truro.
(RG14/13855)
The death of an Ernest B. L. Wicks aged 61 was registered in 1940.
(GRO December Q 1940 Redruth 5c 560)
(revised 02.09.2012)

