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Benjamin PILKINGTON's parents: William PILKINGTON (1806?-1884) and Sarah JUBB (1811-1882)
Ellen GAFFNEY's parents: ----?---- GAFFNEY ( - ) and Ellen (1811?- )

Family of Benjamin PILKINGTON and Ellen GAFFNEY

Husband: Benjamin PILKINGTON (1851?-1915)
Wife: Ellen GAFFNEY (1852?-1923)
Children: Isabella PILKINGTON (1871-1935)
Sarah Ellen PILKINGTON (1873-1923)
William Edward PILKINGTON (1875- )
Benjamin PILKINGTON (1879-1880)
James PILKINGTON (1881- )
George PILKINGTON (1884- )
John Henry PILKINGTON (1886?- )
Marriage 26 Dec 1870 Manchester Cathedral 1

Husband: Benjamin PILKINGTON

Name: Benjamin PILKINGTON 2
Sex: Male
Father: William PILKINGTON (1806?-1884)
Mother: Sarah JUBB (1811-1882)
Birth Mar 1851 (app) Selby, Yorkshire 3
Baptism 22 Apr 1851 (age 0) Selby Abbey, Yorkshire 4
Occupation (1) 1881: Joiner 5
Census (1) 7 Apr 1861 (age 8 (!)) Ardwick, Manchester 6
Occupation (2) 7 Apr 1861 (age 10) Scholar; Ardwick, Manchester 6
Census (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 21 (!)) Openshaw,Manchester 7
Occupation (3) 2 Apr 1871 (age 20) Waggon Maker; Openshaw,Manchester 7
Residence (1) 31 Jul 1880 (age 29) Bradford, Lancs 8
Occupation (4) 31 Jul 1880 (age 29) Joiner; Bradford, Lancs 8
Census (3) 3 Apr 1881 (age 29 (!)) Bradford, Lancs 9
Occupation (5) 3 Apr 1881 (age 30) Joiner; Bradford, Lancs 9
Residence (2) 20 Jul 1881 (age 30) Bradford, Lancs 10
Occupation (6) 20 Jul 1881 (age 30) Joiner; Bradford, Lancs 10
Residence (3) 20 Jan 1885 (age 33) Bradford, Lancs 11
Occupation (7) 20 Jan 1885 (age 33) Joiner; Bradford, Lancs 11
Residence (4) 12 Jan 1887 (age 35) Bradford, Lancs 12
Occupation (8) 12 Jan 1887 (age 35) Joiner; Bradford, Lancs 12
Occupation (9) 9 Jun 1892 (age 41) Joiner 13
Census (4) 31 Mar 1901 (age 50) Salford, Lancashire 2
Occupation (10) 31 Mar 1901 (age 49-50) Joiner; Salford, Lancashire 2
Occupation (11) 13 May 1901 (age 50) Joiner 14
Occupation (12) 29 Jun 1907 (age 56) Carpenter 15
Census (5) 2 Apr 1911 (age 63 (!)) Patricroft, Lancs 16
Occupation (13) 2 Apr 1911 (age 60) Joiner; Patricroft, Lancs 16
Death 1915 (age 63-64) Salford, Lancashire 3

Additional Information

Census (1) 17 St Silas' St
Census (2) 9 Hilton St
Residence (1) Ayre St
Census (3) 15 Hey St
Residence (2) 71 Nelson St
Residence (3) 28 Cooper St
Residence (4) 2 Scott St
Census (4) 7 Brandon Pl
Occupation (10) Employer, Worker, or Own account: Employer
If Working at Home: At Home
Census (5) 182 Ellesmere St
Occupation (13) Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Railway Carriage Wks
Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

Wife: Ellen GAFFNEY

Name: Ellen GAFFNEY
Sex: Female
Father: ----?---- GAFFNEY ( - )
Mother: Ellen (1811?- )
Birth 1852 (app) Hulme, Manchester 5,16
Occupation (1) 1881: Washerwoman 5
Census (1) 2 Apr 1871 (age 18) Openshaw,Manchester 7
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1871 (age 18-19) 1881: Washerwoman; Openshaw,Manchester 7
Residence (1) 31 Jul 1880 (age 27-28) Bradford, Lancs 8
Census (2) 3 Apr 1881 (age 27 (!)) Bradford, Lancs 9
Occupation (3) 3 Apr 1881 (age 28-29) Washerwoman; Bradford, Lancs 9
Residence (2) 20 Jul 1881 (age 28-29) Bradford, Lancs 10
Residence (3) 20 Jan 1885 (age 32-33) Bradford, Lancs 11
Residence (4) 12 Jan 1887 (age 34-35) Bradford, Lancs 12
Census (3) 5 Apr 1891 (age 38) Ancoats, Manchester 17
Occupation (4) 5 Apr 1891 (age 38-39) Housework; Ancoats, Manchester 17
Census (4) 31 Mar 1901 (age 48) Salford, Lancashire 2
Occupation (5) 31 Mar 1901 (age 48-49) Housework; Salford, Lancashire 2
Census (5) 2 Apr 1911 (age 61 (!)) Patricroft, Lancs 16
Death 1923 (age 70-71) Barton upon Irwell Registration District 3

Additional Information

Census (1) 9 Hilton St
Residence (1) Ayre St
Census (2) 15 Hey St
Residence (2) 71 Nelson St
Residence (3) 28 Cooper St
Residence (4) 2 Scott St
Census (3) 8 Branson St
Census (4) 7 Brandon Pl
Census (5) 182 Ellesmere St

Child 1: Isabella PILKINGTON

Name: Isabella PILKINGTON
Sex: Female
Spouse: John Samuel GILPIN (1872?-1936)
Birth 1871 Openshaw,Manchester 9,18
Census (1) 3 Apr 1881 (age 9) Bradford, Lancs 9
Census (2) 5 Apr 1891 (age 22 (!)) Pendleton, Lancs 19
Occupation (1) 5 Apr 1891 (age 19-20) Cotton Twist Winder; Pendleton, Lancs 19
Residence (1) 9 Jun 1892 (age 20-21) Ancoats, Manchester 13
Occupation (2) 9 Jun 1892 (age 20-21) Shirt Maker; Ancoats, Manchester 13
Residence (2) 30 Jan 1895 (age 23-24) Salford, Lancashire 20
Occupation (3) 30 Jan 1895 (age 23-24) Cotton Twist Winder; Salford, Lancashire 20
Census (3) 31 Mar 1901 (age 29) Stockport, Cheshire 21
Occupation (4) 31 Mar 1901 (age 29-30) Shirt Maker; Stockport, Cheshire 21
Census (4) 2 Apr 1911 (age 39) Eccles, Lancshire 22
Death 1935 (age 63-64) Barton-on-Irwell Reg Dist 3

Additional Information

Census (1) 15 Hey St
Census (2) 4 Brierley St
Residence (1) 39 Coujon St
Residence (2) 10 Thompson St, Liverpool St
Census (3) 12 Simpson St
Census (4) 132 Ellesmere St

Child 2: Sarah Ellen PILKINGTON

Name: Sarah Ellen PILKINGTON
Sex: Female
Spouse: Thomas COXON (1874?- )
Birth 1873 (age 49 (!)) Openshaw,Manchester 3,18
Census (1) 3 Apr 1881 (age 7) Bradford, Lancs 9
Residence (1) 26 Dec 1899 (age 25-26) Salford, Lancashire 23
Census (2) 31 Mar 1901 (age 23 (!)) Salford, Lancashire 24
Residence (2) 16 Jul 1902 (age 28-29) Salford, Lancashire 25
Residence (3) 1 Nov 1903 (age 29-30) Patricroft, Lancs 26
Census (3) 2 Apr 1911 (age 39 (!)) Patricroft, Lancs 16
Death 1923 (age 49-50) Barton-on-Irwell Reg Dist

Additional Information

Census (1) 15 Hey St
Residence (1) 7 Brandon Pl
Census (2) 5 Brandon Pl
Residence (2) 5 Brandon Pl
Residence (3) 136 Ellesmere St
Census (3) 182 Ellesmere St

Child 3: William Edward PILKINGTON

Name: William Edward PILKINGTON
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Isabella ROBINSON (1880?- )
Spouse 2: Esther Hannah ROGERS (1877?- )
Birth 1875 Openshaw,Manchester 9,18
Census (1) 3 Apr 1881 (age 5) Bradford, Lancs 9
Residence (1) 13 May 1901 (age 25-26) Salford, Lancashire 14
Occupation (1) 13 May 1901 (age 25-26) Painter; Salford, Lancashire 14
Residence (2) 14 Apr 1906 (age 30-31) Salford, Lancashire 27
Occupation (2) 14 Apr 1906 (age 30-31) Labourer; Salford, Lancashire 27
Census (2) 5 Apr 1891 (age 12 (!)) Ancoats, Manchester 17
Occupation (3) 5 Apr 1891 (age 15-16) School; Ancoats, Manchester 17
Residence (3) 4 Nov 1903 (age 27-28) Salford, Lancashire 28
Occupation (4) 4 Nov 1903 (age 27-28) Labourer; Salford, Lancashire 28

Additional Information

Census (1) 15 Hey St
Residence (1) 7 Brandon Pl
Residence (2) 7 Brandon Pl
Census (2) 8 Branson St
Residence (3) 5 Brandon Pl, Hodge Lane

Child 4: Benjamin PILKINGTON

Name: Benjamin PILKINGTON 8
Sex: Male
Birth Sep 1879 Bradford, Lancs 8,18
Baptism 31 Jul 1880 (age 0) Bradford, Lancs 8
Residence 31 Jul 1880 (age 0) Bradford, Lancs 8
Death Aug 1880 (age 11 mns) Bradford, Lancs 29
Burial 8 Aug 1880 Bradford, Lancs 29

Additional Information

Birth Ayre St
Baptism Christ Church
Residence Ayre St

Child 5: James PILKINGTON

Name: James PILKINGTON 10
Sex: Male
Birth 1881 Bradford, Lancs 10,18
Baptism 20 Jul 1881 (age 0) Bradford, Lancs 10
Residence 20 Jul 1881 (age 0) Bradford, Lancs 10
Census (1) 5 Apr 1891 (age 10) Ancoats, Manchester 17
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 9-10) School; Ancoats, Manchester 17
Census (2) 2 Apr 1911 (age 29-30) Salford, Lancashire 22

Additional Information

Birth 71 Nelson St
Baptism Christ Church
Residence 71 Nelson St
Census (1) 8 Branson St
Census (2) 132 Ellesmere St

Child 6: George PILKINGTON

Name: George PILKINGTON 2,11
Sex: Male
Spouse: Eliza LLOYD (1887?- )
Birth 1884 Bradford, Lancs 11,18
Baptism 20 Jan 1885 (age 0-1) Bradford, Lancs 11
Residence (1) 20 Jan 1885 (age 0-1) Bradford, Lancs 11
Census (1) 5 Apr 1891 (age 7) Ancoats, Manchester 17
Occupation (1) 5 Apr 1891 (age 6-7) School; Ancoats, Manchester 17
Census (2) 31 Mar 1901 (age 18 (!)) Salford, Lancashire 2
Occupation (2) 31 Mar 1901 (age 16-17) Joiner's Apprentice; Salford, Lancashire 2
Residence (2) 6 May 1906 (age 21-22) Salford, Lancashire 30
Occupation (3) 6 May 1906 (age 21-22) Labourer; Salford, Lancashire 30
Residence (3) 4 Mar 1908 (age 23-24) Salford, Lancashire 31
Occupation (4) 4 Mar 1908 (age 23-24) Labourer; Salford, Lancashire 31
Enlisted (Military) (1) 26 Apr 1909 (age 25 yrs 1 mn) Salford, Lancashire 32
Military Regiment (1) 1909 (age 24-25) 8th Lancashire Fusiliers(Territorials); Salford, Lancashire 32
Height (Military) (1) 1909 (age 24-25) 5ft 6in; Salford, Lancashire 32
Weight (Military) 1909 (age 24-25) 114 lbs 32
Chest Size (Military) 1909 (age 24-25) 38 in 32
Next of Kin (Military) 1909 (age 24-25) Benjamin Pilkington(Father)
Census (3) 2 Apr 1911 (age 27) Pendleton, Lancs 33
Occupation (5) 2 Apr 1911 (age 26-27) Sheet Metal Worker; Pendleton, Lancs 33
Discharged (Military) (1) 16 Mar 1912 (age 27-28) Salford, Lancashire 32
Enlisted (Military) (2) 11 Jan 1916 (age 31 yrs 9 mns) Salford, Lancashire 32
Military Regiment (2) 1916 (age 31-32) 8th Lancashire Fusiliers 32
Height (Military) (2) 1916 (age 31-32) 5ft 4.75 in 32
Height (Military) (3) 1916 (age 31-32) Dark Brown 32
Eyes (Military) 1916 (age 31-32) Hazel 32
Discharged (Military) (2) 13 Jul 1916 (age 31-32) Salford, Lancashire
Medical History 1916 (age 31-32) Salford, Lancashire
Residence (4) 12 May 1920 (age 35-36) Salford, Lancashire 34
Occupation (6) 12 May 1920 (age 35-36) Carpenter; Salford, Lancashire 34

Additional Information

Birth 28 Cooper St
Private Baptism
Baptism Christ Church
Residence (1) 28 Cooper St
Census (1) 8 Branson St
Census (2) 7 Brandon Pl
Occupation (2) Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker
Residence (2) 12 Adderley St
Residence (3) 34 Barker St
Census (3) 29 Booth St, Broad St
Occupation (5) Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Ash Bin Manufacturors
Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
Discharged (Military) (1) Medically Unfit
Discharged (Military) (2) Disharged as per Kings Regulations Para 392
Medical History Operations for Varicose veins in both legs and thighs.

Suffered from epilepsy
Residence (4) 5 Peacock St

Child 7: John Henry PILKINGTON

Name: John Henry PILKINGTON 12
Sex: Male
Spouse: Annie WALKER (1886?- )
Baptism 12 Jan 1887 (age 0) Bradford, Lancs 12
Residence (1) 12 Jan 1887 (age 0) Bradford, Lancs 12
Birth Dec 1886 (est) Bradford, Lancs 12,18
Census (1) 31 Mar 1901 (age 14) Salford, Lancashire 2
Residence (2) 29 Jun 1907 (age 20) Salford, Lancashire 15
Occupation (1) 29 Jun 1907 (age 20) Steel Iron Worker; Salford, Lancashire 15
Census (2) 2 Apr 1911 (age 24) Salford, Lancashire 35
Occupation (2) 2 Apr 1911 (age 24) Furniture Dealer; Salford, Lancashire 35
Residence (3) 2 Feb 1908 (age 21) Salford, Lancashire 36
Occupation (3) 2 Feb 1908 (age 21) Sheet Iron Worker; Salford, Lancashire 36

Additional Information

Baptism Christ Church
Residence (1) 2 Scott St
Birth 2 Scott St
Census (1) 7 Brandon Pl
Residence (2) 7 Brandon Pl
Census (2) 46 Phoebe St
Occupation (2) Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Own Account
Whether Working at Home: At Home
Residence (3) 17 Ayr St

Sources

1"IGI".
2"Census 1901 Salford, Lancashire RG13/3734/66" (RG13/3734/66).
3"GRO Index".
4Joan Benson, "Selby PRs".
5"1881 census".
6"Census 1861 Ardwick, Manchester RG9/2871/16" (RG9/2871/16).
7"Census 1871 Openshaw,Manchester RG10/3983/18" (RG10/3983/18).
8"Baptism Bradford, Lancs 31 Jul 1880 Benjamin PILKINGTON".
Manchester Archives.
9"Census 1881 Bradford, Lancs RG11/4016/30" (RG11/4016/30).
10"Baptism Bradford, Lancs 20 Jul 1881 James PILKINGTON".
Manchester Archives.
11"Baptism Bradford, Lancs 20 Jan 1885 George PILKINGTON".
Manchester Archives.
12"Baptism Bradford, Lancs 12 Jan 1887 John Henry PILKINGTON".
Manchester Archives.
13"Marriage Ancoats, Manchester (St Andrew's) 9 Jun 1892 John Samuel Gilpin & Isabella PILKINGTON".
National Archives.
14"Marriage Salford, Lancashire (Chrict Church) 13 May 1901 William Edward PILKINGTON & Isabella Robinson".
15"Marriage Salford, Lancashire (Chrict Church) 29 Jun 1907 John Henry PILKINGTON & Annie Walker".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
16"Census 1911 Patricroft, Lancs RG14PN23603 RG78PN1375 RD463 SD2 ED20 SN420" (RG14PN23603 RG78PN1375 RD463 SD2 ED20 SN420).
17"Census 1891 Ancoats, Manchester RG12/3233/97" (RG12/3233/97).
18"LancsBMD".
19"Census 1891 Pendleton, Lancs RG12/3206/156" (RG12/3206/156).
20"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 30 Jan 1895 John Samuel Gilpin".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
21"Census 1901 Stockport, Cheshire RG13/3293/47" (RG13/3293/47).
22"Census 1911 Eccles, Lancshire RG14/20/23603" (RG14/20/23603).
23"Marriage Salford, Lancashire (Chrict Church) 26 Dec 1899 Thomas COXON & Sarah Ellen PILKINGTON".
24"Census 1901 Salford, Lancashire RG13/373/66" (RG13/373/66).
25"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 16 Jul 1902 Thomas Edward COXON".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
26"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 1 Nov 1903 Ellen COXON".
27"Marriage Salford, Lancashire (Chrict Church) 14 Apr 1906 William Edward PILKINGTON & Esther Hannah Rogers".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
28"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 4 Nov 1903 William PILKINGTON".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
29"Christ Church , Bradford PRs".
30"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 6 May 1906 Lilian PILKINGTON".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
31"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 4 Mar 1908 Violet Pilkington".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
32"Militray Pemsion Record" (www.ancestry.co.uk).
National Archives.
33"Census 1911 Pendleton, Lancs RG14/465/24041" (RG14/465/24041).
34"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 12 May 1920 George Pilkington".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.
35"Census 1911 Salford, Lancashire RG14/465/24062" (RG14/465/24062).
36"Baptism Salford, Lancashire 2 Feb 1908 James PILKINGTON".
Lancashire online Parish Clerks. Web: www.lan-opc.org.uk.