Birth: 11 April 1875 Stanstead, Essex, UK
Father: John Wilkins 1849-1916
Mother: Mary Anne Gray 1849-1921
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: April-June 1900 Rhayader, Radnorshire, Wales, UK
Wife: Sarah Anne (Ann) Isaac 1880-1971
Death: July-September 1956 Brecknockshire, Wales, UK
Walter John Wilkins 1900-1962
Maggie Blanche Wilkins 1902-1992
Rosamond Florence Wilkins [Botell] 1995-2003
Birth of Herbert John Wilkins in FreeBMD in April-June 1975 in B Stortford (3a 282).
In the 1881 census as Herbert Wilkins aged 5, born in Stanstead, Essex, and living with his parents (John and Mary Anne), two brothers (Percy and Walter) and sister (Blanche) in Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.
In the 1891 census as Herbert J Wilkins aged 15, born in Stanstead, Essex, and a confectioner's apprentice living with his uncle and aunt (James and Emily Wilkins), their four sons (Alfred J, Bertie J, Ernest C and Sydney C) and two daughters (Annie E and Beatrice M), two boarders (Harriett Eveling aged 47, born in Rochester, Kent, single and living on her own means, and Lizzie White aged 28, born in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, widowed and living on her own means) and an assistant (Alfred Cooper aged 21, born in Wicken, Essex and single) at 76 Mormion Road, Lanport, Portsea, Hampshire.
Marriage of Herbert John Wilkins and Sarah Ann Isaac in FreeBMD in April-June 1900 in Rhayader (11b 244).
His son was born in Cefnllys, Radnor in 1900.
In the 1901 census as Herbert Wilkins aged 25, born in Stanstead, Essex, a coach painter, and living with his wife (Sarah) and son (Walter) in two rooms at Gilvern, Cefnllys, Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire, Wales. Another family lived at the same address.
His two daughters were born in Cefnllys, Radnor in 1902 and 1905.
In the 1911 census as Herbert John Wilkins aged 35, born in Stanstead, Essex, a coach painter job master, and living with his wife (Sarah Ann), son (Walter John) and two daughters (Maggie Blanche and Rosmand Florence) in five rooms at 1 New Street, Llandrindod Wells, Cefnllys, Radnorshire, Wales.
Entry in Ancestry All England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921 for Herbert John Wilkins aged 41, a Chanffeur, initiated on 25 May 1916 past 22 June, raised 27 April 1917, certified 12 February 1918 at Ithon Lodge, Llandrindod Wells Serving Bra by Dispn 6/6 June 1916.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Herbert J Wilkins born 11 April 1875, a caretaker at the Masonic Hall. married, and living with Sarah A Wikins (wife?) and one other at the Masonic Hall, Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire, Wales.
Death of Herbert J Wikins in FreeBMD in July-September 1956 aged 81 in Brecknock (8a 40).
There are eight entries in Ancestry for Herbert John Wilkins.
Herbert John Wilkins was the father of Rosamond Florence Wilkins, wife of Frederick Henry Botell, uncle of Eric Francis Botell, my brother-in-law.
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