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Most of the information in these pages was originally provided by David Whiskin of Hatfield. Where I have not been successful in locating an independent source an ikon refers to David Whiskin.

The family of John Whiskin and Susannah Firmin

John Whiskin

Possible Christening: 14 Aug 1698 in Great Henney, Essex (4 miles from Borley); Father: John Whiskyn Mother: Sarah (Source: IGI Batch C042111).

Marriage: 20 Jan 1735 in Borley, Essex, to Susanna Firmin (IGI Batch M035991 and SEAX D/P 345/1/1 Image 45).
See below for the children of John & Susannah.

Death: burial 14th Jan 1759 of John Whiskin (SEAX D/P 345/1/1 Image 69)

Susannah Firmin

Birth: not known.

Death: not known..

Children of John Whiskin & Susannah Firmin

John Whiskin

Christening: Feb 29th 1736 Borley, Essex: (Church dedication unknown)
Son of John & Susannah Whiskin (Source: IGI Batch C035991 and SEAX D/P 345/1/1 Image 24).

Marriage: Aug 1st 1762 at St.Gregory, Sudbury to Sarah King (Source: IGI Batch M062731).
See below for the family of John & Sarah .
(Sarah`s 2nd marriage May 1778 at St. Peter`s Sudbury to Thomas Ellis.)

Death: 1773 (Source:

Elizabeth Whiskin

Christening: 02 Apr 1744 at Borley, Essex (Church dedication unknown) Daughter of John & Susannah Whiskin.
(Source: IGI Batch C035991 and SEAX D/P 345/1/1 Image 27).

Death: 02 Jun 1744 (Source: IGI Batch C035991).

Children of John Whiskin & Sarah King
married in 1762

John Wiskin

Christening: 9 Mar 1763 at Saint Gregory, Sudbury (Source: IGI Batch C062731).

Marriage: 29 Dec 1788 at Saint Andrew By The Wardrobe, London to Frances Manfield (Source: IGI Batch M022322 ).

Death: not known..

Aaron Wiskin

Christening 22 Feb 1765 at Saint Gregory, Sudbury (Source: IGI Batch C062731).

Marriage: 24 Aug 1787 at Saint Leonards, Shoreditch to Sarah Gidley (Source: IGI Batch M040801).

Death: not known..

Samuel Wiskin

Christening 15 Feb 1767 at Saint Gregory, Sudbury (Source: IGI Batch C062731).

Death: not known..

Sarah Wiskin

Christening: 04 Dec 1768 at St Peter's, Sudbury , Suffolk (Source: IGI Batch C017327).

Death: not known..

William Wiskin

Birth 1771 (Source:

Death: 1771 (Source:

William Wiskin

Birth 1772 at St. Peter`s, Sudbury; (Source:

Marriage: 1794 at St. Andrew by the Wardrobe, Middx. to Catherine Webber (Source: IGI Batch M022322).
See below for the children of William & Catherine

Death: Burial 22 May 1836 at Bunhill Fields, Islington (Source:

Catherine Webber born abt 1773; died 1846 (Source:

Children of William Wiskin & Catherine Webber
married in 1794

William John Wiskin

Birth: 19 Oct 1794; Christening: 23 Nov 1794 at Saint Leonards, Shoreditch (Source: IGI Batch C040801).

Death: not known..

Sarah Wiskin

Birth: 30 Apr 1797; Christening: 13 Jan 1805 at Saint Luke Old Street, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C020693). .

Marriage: 1823 to William Lewis Green (Source:

Death: not known..

Walter William Whiskin

Birth: 06 Jun 1805; Christening: 22 Sep 1805 at Saint Luke Old Street, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C020693).

Marriage: 08 Dec 1824 at Christ Church Greyfriars, Newgate, to Mary Ann Sinkins (Source: IGI Batch M001341).
See below for the family of Walter William & Mary Ann.

Occupation 1n 1847 & 1851: Cordwainer; 1861: shoemaker.
Address: 1851: 19, Clarence Place, Saint Luke, Finsbury; 1861: 8 New Hall Street, Islington.

Death: 1864.(Register: Sep 1864 Islington 1b 166).

Catherine Whiskin

Birth: 13 July 1809; Christening: 06 Aug 1809 at Saint Luke Old Street, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C020693).

Marriage: to James Cowley (Source:

Death: not known..

Lydia Whiskin

Birth: not known..

Marriage: 02 Sep 1834 at Christ Church Greyfriars Newgate, to James Thompson (Source: IGI Batch M001341 ).

Death: not known..

Mary Elizabeth Whiskin

Birth: not known..

Marriage: to William Smith (source:

Death: not known..

Children of Walter William Wiskin & Mary Ann Sinkins
married in 1824

William Walter Whiskin

Birth: 22/2/1825; Christening: 05 Apr 1825 at Saint Giles Cripplegate (Source: IGI Batch C025782).

Marriage: 30/8/1847 to Mary Ann Nevill (Register: 1847 Sept City of London 2 119)
See below for the family of William Walter & Mary Ann.

Occupation at marriage: Bricklayer;
Residence at marriage: Ivy Lane.

Death: 22/2/1870, age 44 (Register: Mar 1870 Pancras 1b 38).

Mary Ann Whiskin

Birth: 06 Oct 1827; Christening: 28 Oct 1827 at Saint Giles Cripplegate (Source: IGI Batch C025782).

Marriage: 25 Dec 1852 to Richard Robinson at Saint Giles Cripplegate (Register: 1852 Dec E.London 1c 74; IGI Batch M025772).

Death: 1862 (source:

Sarah Elizabeth Whiskin

Birth: 03 Jun 1830; Christening: 27 JUN 1830 at Saint Giles Cripplegate (Source: IGI Batch C025782).

Marriage: 1850 to Walter Joseph Simkins (Register: 1850 Jun Hackney 3 167)

Death: 22/2/1870, age 44 (Register: Mar 1870 Pancras 1b 38).

Walter John Whiskin

Birth: 10 May 1833; Christening: 02 Jun 1833 Saint Giles Cripplegate (Source: IGI Batch C025782).

Marriage: 09 Sep 1855 at Saint Giles Cripplegate to Amelia Ann McGhie (Register: Sep 1855 East London 1c 69; IGI Batch M025772).
See a further page for the family of Walter John & Amelia Ann.

Occupation: cordwainer.
Residence: 13 Langton Road or Street.

Death: 1896 age 63 (Register: Mar 1896 Shoreditch 1c 54).

Catherine Elizabeth Whiskin

Birth: 16 Jan 1836 Christening: 03 Apr 1836 at Saint Giles Cripplegate (Source: IGI Batch C025782).

Death: 1838, age 2 (Register: 1838 St. Luke 2 256 ).

John Walter Whiskin

Birth: : 08 Feb 1841; Christening 31 Mar 1850 at Saint Thomas Charterhouse, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C042071).

Marriage: 25 Aug 1863 at Saint John The Baptist, Shoreditch to Louisa Bentley (Register: 1863 Sep Shoreditch 1c 446; IGI Batch M040371)
See a further page for the family of John Walter & Louisa.

Death: age 62 (Register: 1904 Mar Greenwich 1d 624).

Census data for Walter William Whiskin & Mary Ann Sinkins
married in 1824

1851
National Archive Reference: RG number: HO107; Piece: 1521; Folio: 328; Page: 32
Reg. District: Saint Luke; Sub District: City Road; Parish: Saint Luke; Enum. District: 14;
Ecclesiastical District: Saint Luke; Municipal Borough: Finsbury.
Address: 19, Clarence Place, Saint Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex.
Household members:
Whiskin, Walter, married, age 45; Cord Wainer; b 1806 in St Lukes, Middlesex; Whiskin, Mary Ann, wife, age 44; Shoe Binder; b 1807 in St Lukes;
Whiskin, Mary Ann, daughter, unmarried, age 23; Dress Maker; b 1828 in St Lukes; Whiskin, Walter, son, unmarried, age17; Cord Wainer; b 1834 in St Lukes; Whiskin, John, son, age 10; b 1841 in St .

1861
Civil parish: Islington St Mary; Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen.
Registration district: Islington; Sub-registration district: Islington East; ED, institution, or vessel: 28; Household schedule number: 204.
Street address: 8 New Hall Street.
Household members:
Walter W. Whiskin, age 55; shoemaker; born in St Lukes, Middlesex;
John Whiskin, age 20; shoemaker.

Children of William Walter Whiskin & Mary Ann Nevill
married in 1847

William John Whiskin

Birth: 1848 (Register: Mar 1849 St. Lukes 2 324).

Death: 1849 (Register: Jun 1849 St Luke 2 214).

John William Whiskin

Birth: 1850(Register: Jun 1850 St Lukes 2 289).

Death: 1850 (Register: Sep 1850 S Lukes 2 181).

Alfred Walter Whiskin

Birth: : 05 Jul 1851; Christening: 31 Aug 1851 at Saint Luke Old Street (Source: IGI Batch C020694 and register Sep 1851 St Lukes 2 292).

Marriage: 1870 to Harriet Dunn (Register: Mar 1870 Bethnal Green 1c 503).
See a further page for the family of Alfred Walter & Harriet.

Death: 1887, age 36 (Register: 1887 Mar West Ham 4a 124).

George Whiskin

Birth: 20 Jun 1853; Christening: 17 Jul 1853 at Saint Luke Old Street, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C020694 and register: Sep 1853 St Luke 1b 500).

Death: 1855 (Register: Dec 1855 S Luke 1b 363).

Mary Ann Whiskin

Birth: 09 Sep 1855; Christening: 30 Sep 1855 at Saint Luke Old Street, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C020694 and register: Dec 1855 St Luke 1b 502).

Death: 1924 (source:

William Whiskin

Birth: 14 Mar 1857; Christening: 14 Jun 1857 at Saint Luke Old Street, Finsbury (Source: IGI Batch C020694 and register: Jun 1857 St Luke 1b 526).

Marriage: 19 May 1877 at Walthamstow to Jane Orchard (Source: IGI Batch M135325 and register: Jun 1877 West Ham 4a 101).
See a further page for the family of William & Jane.

Death: 1893 (Register: Jun 1893 36 Hackney 1b 311).

Charles Nevill Whiskin

Birth: 20 Jan 1859; Christening: 03 Apr 1859 at Saint Luke Old Street (Source: IGI Batch C020694 and register: Mar 1859 Shoreditch 1c 140 (or 148)).

Marriage: 1891 to Eliza Maria Burgoyne (Register: 1891 Dec West Ham: 4a: 2).
See a further page for the family of Charles & Eliza.

Death: 1898 age 40 (Register: 1898 Dec Edmonton 3a 211).

Alice Sarah Whiskin

Birth: 22 Apr 1861; Christening 12 May 1861 at Saint Luke Old Street (Source: IGI Batch C020694 and register: Jun 1861 Shoreditch 1c 152).
Copy - from copy held by Doreen Riley - of birth certificate of T.J. Leaford`s mother.

Marriage: 1885 to Thomas Leaford (Register: Sep 1885 Islington 1b 597).
Copy from Doreen Riley`s copy of T.J. Leaford`s mother`s marriage certificate
See a Leaford page for the family of Alice & Thomas

Death: 1953 age 91 (Register: Mar 1953 Romford 5a 884).
Copy of death certificate of T.J.Leaford`s mother - copy of copy held by Doreen Riley.

Emma Lizzie Whiskin

Birth: 1863(Register: Jun 1863 Shoreditch 1c 128).

Marriage: 1883 to Thomas Connor (Register: Dec 1883 Shoreditch 1c 276)

Death: 22/2/1946 (source:

James Whiskin

Birth: 1865 (Register: 1865 Jun Shoreditch 1c 136).

Marriage: 1890 to Edith Mary Buckerfield (Register: 1890 Jun Kensington 1a 260).
See a further page for the family of James & Edith.

Death: 1948 ( source:

Census data for William Walter Whiskin & Mary Ann Nevill
married in 1847

1861
Civil Parish: Shoreditch St Leonard; Ecclesiastical parish: Hoxton Holy Trinity.
Registration district: Shoreditch Hoxton New Town; ED, institution, or vessel: 4; Household schedule number: 8.
Street address: 23 Eagle Court Road.
Household members:
William Whiskin, age 36; Bricklayer; Mary Ann Whiskin, age 31;
Alfred Whiskin, age 9; Mary Ann Whiskin, age 5; William Whiskin, age 4; Charles Whiskin, age 2;
Maria Garratt, age 35; visitor; charwoman; born in Huckington, Kent.

1871
Shoreditch Industrial School, Brentwood.
Charles Whiskin, age 12; Alice Whiskin, age 10; Emma Whiskin, age 8; James Whiskin, age 7.
(Parents William Walter & Mary Ann - deceased).

1871
National Archive Reference: RG number: RG10; Piece: 292; Folio: 50; Page: 7.
Reg. District: Islington; Sub District: Islington East; Enum. District: 34.
Address: Highbury New Park, Islington.
Household members:
Moreland Joseph, age 61; Moreland Frances A., wife, age 56;
Moreland Frances, daughter, age 33; Moreland Caroline, daughter, age 27; Moreland Joseph T., son, age 24;
Earle Elizabeth, visitor, age 27; Blaxley Rose, servant, age 22; born in Suffolk; Whiskin Mary Ann, servant, age 15; born in Middlesex.

1881
Civil Parish: St Marys Islington; Registration district: Islington East; ED, institution, or vessel: 55a.
Street address: 10 Union Square.
Household members:
Clara A.B. Watson, age 63; Harry P. Watson, age 34;
Richard S. Charnock, age 60; Fred H. Heyneman, age 31;
Alice Whiskin, age 19; Servant; born in St Luke, Middlesex.

1881
Registration district: Shoreditch Hoxton New Town; ED, institution, or vessel: 14.
Civil Parish: St Leonard, Shoreditch.
Street address: 119 Shepherdess Walk.
Household members:
William Winter, age 31; Ann Emma Winter, age 27;
William Winter, age 8; Harry Winter, age 7; Albert Winter, age 2;
Emma Whiskin, age 18; Servant; born in Shoreditch.

1881
Civil Parish: Camberwell; Registration district: Camberwell; ED, institution, or vessel: 27.
Street address: 9 Grove Vale.
Household members:
William F. Harding, age 35; Waiter; Elizabeth C. Harding, age 33;
Thomas Harding, age 8; Harry Harding, age 7; Alfred Harding, age 5; Albert Harding, age 2; Edith Harding, age 1;
Charles Plimmer, age 20; Samuel Hockings, age 18; Morris Murphy, age 16; James Whiskin, age 16; Boarder; Milk Carrier.

1891
Civil Parish: Chelsea.
Registration district: Chelsea, North; ED, institution, or vessel: 21.
Street address:
Household members:
Jessie Emerson, ag 32; Matilda Ewer, age 28; Ada Purnell, age 20; William T. Hargreaves, age 23.
Charles N. Whiskin, age 30; Porter; born in Islington.

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