Edward DYKES

See also

Edward DYKES's parents: John DYKES (1804-1878) and Elizabeth BUTCHER (1808?-1882)

Edward DYKES's siblings: John DYKES (1826?-1890), Mary DYKES (1829?-1899), Christianna DIKES (1832?-1905), Joseph DYKES (1834-1914), George DIKES (1836-bef1838), George DYKES (1838- ), Timothy DYKES (1840-1915), Benjamin Joseph DYKES (1842-1877), Susan DYKES (1844- ), Samuel DYKES (1846-1882), Caleb DYKES (1848-1886) and Joshua DIKES (1850-1927)

Edward DYKES (1852-1925)

Name:	Edward DYKES ^1,2,3
Father:	John DYKES (1804-1878)
Mother:	Elizabeth BUTCHER (1808?-1882)
Spouse:	Sarah Rutherford GOFTON (1851-1917)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	17 Nov 1852	Maldon, Essex, England ^1,4
Birth Registration	28 Dec 1852 (age 0)	Maldon, Essex, England ⁴
Census (1)	1861 (age 8)	Maldon, Essex, England ⁵
Education	1861 (age 8)	school ⁵
Occupation (1)	May 1872 (age 19)	Mariner ⁶
Census (2)	1881 (age 28)	Sunderland, Co. Durham, England ⁷
Occupation (2)	1881 (age 28)	Labourer ⁷
Census (3)	1891 (age 38)	Sunderland, Co. Durham, England ⁸
Occupation (3)	1891 (age 38)	Coal Trimmer ⁸
Census (4)	31 Mar 1901 (age 48)	Sunderland, Co. Durham, England ⁹
Occupation (4)	31 Mar 1901 (age 48)	Insurance Agent ⁹
Death	1925 (age 72)	Sunderland, Co. Durham, England ¹⁰
Death Registration	Q4 1925 (age 72-73)	Sunderland, Co. Durham, England ¹⁰
Relationship		Gx2 Grandfather

Additional Information

Birth Registration	Informant: Elizabeth Dykes, Mother of St. Mary's, Maldon
Census (1)	High St.
Census (2)	53 Milburn St.
Census (3)	16 Howarth St.
Census (4)	16 Howarth St.

Marriage

Spouse	Sarah Rutherford GOFTON (1851-1917)
Children	Elizabeth DYKES (1872-1950)
	Henry DYKES (1874-1874)
	John DYKES (1875-1875)
	Henry DYKES (1875-1875)
	Margaret Gofton DYKES (1876-1943)
	Sarah Ann DYKES (1878-1956)
	Christianna Lewis DYKES (1880-1954)
	Edward John DYKES (1882-1953)
	Henry Gofton DYKES (1885-1887)
	Samuel James DYKES (1887-1972)
	Mary Isabella DYKES (1889-1958)
	Joseph DYKES (1892-1949)
	Robert Ryland DYKES (1894-1948)
Marriage	20 May 1872 (age 19)	Southwick, Co. Durham, England ^1,6

Additional Information

Marriage

They were married in the Parish Church by Rev. C.S. Collingwood, Rector. The witnesses were Matthew Gofton & Henry Bell. Edward gave his age as 20 when in fact he was 19.

Sources

¹	Family Bible of Edward & Sarah Dykes. Family Register - Parents Names. Assessment: Primary evidence. Text From Source: [Husband] Edward Dykes [Born] Nov 17th 1852 Maldon, Essex [Wife] Sarah Gofton [Born] May 9th 1851 Southwick, Durham [Married] May 20th 1872
	Bruce Dykes Peckett. Email: bruce@peckett.org.uk. Web: http://www.peckett.org.uk/.
²	Old Software Gedcom. Record consistent with...
³	Susan Young. Record consistent with...
⁴	Certificate of Birth 1852 Edward Dykes. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	Susan B. Anderson.
⁵	1861 Census of England. RG9/1090 fo.92 p.22. Assessment: Primary evidence.
⁶	Certificate of Marriage 1872 Edward Dykes to Sarah Gofton. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	Susan B. Anderson.
⁷	1881 Census of England. RG11/4988 fo.110 p.40. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
⁸	1891 Census of England. RG12/4128 fo.76 p.12. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
⁹	1901 Census of England - RG13/4709 fo.100 p.25 [Dykes, Sunderland]. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.
¹⁰	Civil Registration Index - Deaths 1837-1983. Oct-Dec 1925 DYK-EAM p.222. Assessment: Secondary evidence. Text From Source: Dykes, Edward 72 .. Sunderland vol.10a p.630
	Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.ancestry.co.uk.