Dykes - Peckett Family History
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Donkin DOVER (1835-1913)

Name: Donkin DOVER 1
Alt. Name: Duncan DOVER 2
Father: Donkin DOVER (1801-1866)
Mother: Margaret CLARKE (1803?-1840)
Spouse 1: Mary Jane MADDISON (1846-1888)
Spouse 3: Elizabeth WILSON (1844?- )

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 20 Apr 1835 Hard Struggle, Cumberland, England 2,3
Christening 3 Oct 1835 (age 0) Alston, Cumberland, England 3
Census (1) 1851 (age 15) England 4
Residence (1) 1851 (age 15) Berry Edge (Consett), Co. Durham, England 4
Occupation (1) 1851 (age 15) Coal Miner 4
Census (2) 1871 (age 35) England 2
Residence (2) 1871 (age 35) Dipton, Co. Durham, England 2
Occupation (2) 1871 (age 35) Teacher of School 2
Census (3) 1881 (age 45) England 5
Residence (3) 1881 (age 45) Byker, Northumberland, England 5
Occupation (3) 1881 (age 45) Agent (Sewing Machines) 5
Census (4) 1891 (age 55) England 6
Residence (4) 1891 (age 55) Byker, Northumberland, England 6
Occupation (4) 1891 (age 55) Insurance Agent 6
Census (5) 1901 (age 65) England 7
Residence (5) 1901 (age 65) Heaton, Northumberland, England 7
Occupation (5) 1901 (age 65) Assistant Agent, Friendly Society 7
Death 21 Jul 1913 (age 78) Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England 1
Will

Additional Information

Christening Primitive Methodist Chapel
Residence (2) Poulop? Row
The address is difficult to make out on the census return
Residence (3) Cannot make out the address on the census return
Residence (4) 64 Partridge St.
Residence (5) 39 South View
Death Cause: Senile Decay
Address: 39 South View
Notified by James Scott, brother-in-law, of 44 Warton Terrace, Newcastle
Will Donkin left some books to be shared equally between his four children and his savings and shares he left to his wife Elizabeth. His estate was valued at £152 14s 9d

Marriage (1)

Spouse Mary Jane MADDISON (1846-1888)
Children John Maddison DOVER (1862-1863)
John George DOVER (1863?-1864)
Margaret Ann DOVER (1864-1865)
Joseph Maddison DOVER (1866-1954)
Elizabeth Jane DOVER (1867- )
Mary Ann DOVER (1869?- )
William Donkin DOVER (1877-1959)
{uncertain} DOVER ( - )
Marriage 8 Jul 1861 (age 26) Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England 1,8

Marriage (2)

Spouse (unknown)
Children George DOVER (1889- )

Marriage (3)

Spouse Elizabeth WILSON (1844?- )
Marriage 25 Oct 1896 (age 61) Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England 1

Additional Information

Marriage St. Nicholas Church

Sources

1Isobel Dover.
21871 Census of England. RG10/4958 fo.111 p.37. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
3The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, International Genealogical Index (www.familysearch.org). Batch C064311 1825-1838. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: Donkin Dover b. 20 Apr 1835 christened 03 Oct 1835 Primitive Methodist, Alston, Cumberland, England
Source call: 0590675 Item 8 Births and baptisms, 1825-1837 Primitive Methodist Chapel (Alston, Cumberland)
LDS Church.
41851 Census of England. HO107/2389 fo.317 p.19. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
51881 Census of England. RG11/5068 fo.57 p.13. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
61891 Census of England. RG12/4215 fo.110 p.32. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
71901 Census of England. RG13/4793 fo.44 p.6. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
8Civil Registration Index - Marriages 1837-1983. Jul-Sep 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: Dover, Donkin .. Tynemouth vol.10b p.171
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.

 


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