William David SIMKINS

1871 - 1946  (75 years)

• Name	William David SIMKINS  [1]
  Birth	6 Sep 1871	Shillington, Beds   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Shillington, Beds   [1]
  	Age: 9y
  	Address: Bury End Farm
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [1]
  	Scholar
  	Age: 9y
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Shillington, Beds   [4]
  	Age: 19y
  	Address: Bury Farm, Bury End
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [4]
  	Farmer's Son
  	Age: 19y
  	Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employed
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Shillington, Beds   [5]
  	Age: 29y
  	Address: Clonder's Hill Farm, Upton End
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [5]
  	Dealer in Hay & Straw
  	Age: 29y
  	Employer, Worker, or Own account: Employer
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Clifton, Beds   [6]
  	Age: 40y
  	Address: Pedley House
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [6]
  	Hay & Straw Merchant
  	Age: 40y
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Clifton, Beds   [7]
  	Age: 49y
  	Address: The Grange, Grange Street
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	Clifton, Beds   [7]
  	Hay & Straw Merchant
  	Employment: Employer Place of Work: Clifton, Beds
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [3]
  	Hay & Straw Merchant
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Clifton, Beds   [3]
  	Address: 1 Grange Street
  Death	Between Oct 1946 and Dec 1946	Biggleswade, Beds   [8]
  	Age: 75y
  Person ID	I366755341	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	William SIMKINS,   b. Between Oct 1845 and Dec 1845, Shillington, Beds d. Between Oct 1893 and Dec 1893, Shillington, Beds (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Georgina Agnes KEMPSON,   b. Between Oct 1848 and Dec 1848, Shillington, Beds d. Between 1 Jan 1940 and 31 Mar 1940, Ampthill, Beds (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	Between Jul 1870 and Sep 1870	Shillington, Beds   [9]
  Family ID	F1681	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Minnie JAMES,   b. 5 Sep 1869, Colney Heath, Herts d. Between Jan 1955 and Mar 1955, Ware, Herts (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Between Apr 1899 and Jun 1899	Hitchin, Herts   [10]
  Family ID	F2799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2016

  
  

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  Birth - 6 Sep 1871 - Shillington, Beds Census - Age: 9y,Address: Bury End Farm - 3 Apr 1881 - Shillington, Beds Census - Age: 19y,Address: Bury Farm, Bury End - 5 Apr 1891 - Shillington, Beds Marriage - Between Apr 1899 and Jun 1899 - Hitchin, Herts Census - Age: 29y,Address: Clonder's Hill Farm, Upton End - 31 Mar 1901 - Shillington, Beds Census - Age: 40y,Address: Pedley House - 2 Apr 1911 - Clifton, Beds Census - Age: 49y,Address: The Grange, Grange Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Clifton, Beds Occupation - Hay & Straw Merchant - 19 Jun 1921 - Clifton, Beds Residence - Address: 1 Grange Street - 29 Sep 1939 - Clifton, Beds Death - Age: 75y - Between Oct 1946 and Dec 1946 - Biggleswade, Beds  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S11] Census 1881 E&W (03/04/1881), RG11 PN 1633 F 24 P 41. Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Simkins,Head,Mar,M,35,Farmer of 140 acres employing 8 men and 4 boys,Shillington, Beds, Georgiana Agnes Simkins,Wife,Mar,F,32,,Shillington, Beds, William D Simkins,Son,Unm,M,9,Scholar,Shillington, Beds, Georgina A Simkins,Daughter,Unm,F,6,Scholar,Shillington, Beds, Robert Simkins,Son,Unm,M,2,,Shillington, Beds, [S1] BMD Index (GRO), Vol 3b P 255. [S241] Census 1939 E&W (War Register 29/09/1939). [S54] Census 1891 E&W (05/04/1891), RG12 PN 1259 F 19 P 29. Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity William Simkins,Head,M,M,45,Farmer,Employer,Shillington, Beds, Georgiana Agnes Simkins,Wife,M,F,42,,,Shillington, Beds, William D Simkins,Son,S,M,19,Farmer's Son,Employed,Shillington, Beds, Georgina A Simkins,Daughter,S,F,16,Domestic Mother's Help,,Shillington, Beds, Robert Simkins,Son,S,M,12,Scholar,,Shillington, Beds, Frank Simkins,Son,S,M,7,Scholar,,Shillington, Beds, Florence Simkins,Daughter,S,F,1,,,Shillington, Beds, [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901), RG13 PN 1501 F 18 P 26. Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity William David Simkins,Head,M,M,29,Dealer in Hay & Straw,Employer,,Shillington, Beds, Minnie Simkins,Wife,M,F,30,,,,Colney Heath, Herts, [S57] Census 1911 E&W (02/04/1911), RG14 PN 8908 P 469 RD 175 SD 2 ED 5. Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity William David Simkins,Head,M,40,M,10,0,0,0,Hay & Straw Merchant,,,,Shillington, Beds,, Minnie Simkins,Wife,F,40,M,10,0,0,0,,,,,Colney Heath, Herts,, [S612] Census 1921 E&W (19/06/1921), RG15 PN07957 SN130 RD175 RS2 ED5,6. Census England 1921 Address: The Grange, Grange Street Place: Clifton, Beds Name Relation Age Sex Marr/Orph'd Birthplace Nationality Education Occupation Employment Place of Work Chd <16 Children's Ages William David Simkins Head 49 M Married Shillington, Beds Hay & Straw Merchant Employer Clifton, Beds None Minnie Simkins Wife 49 F Married Colney Heath, Herts Home Duties [S1] BMD Index (GRO), Vol 4a P 98. [S1] BMD Index (GRO), Vol 3b P 571. [S1] BMD Index (GRO), Vol 3a P 1071.