• Born: 1863, Woodford, Essex, England
• Christened: 12 Jun 1863, St. Mary the Virgin, Woodford, Essex, England ¹
• Died: 10 Jun 1887, Bedford County School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England ²

  Research Notes:

In 1881 Charles Thomas, aged 18, born in Essex, clerk, was with his widowed mother at 1 Canonbury Park North, Islington, London.

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EARLY AND REGRETTED DEATH.—Died, on the 10th of June, 1887, at the Bedford county school, Bedford, where he was the art-master, and where his brilliant talents and industry had shown him to be a young man of great promise, CHARLES WILKINS THOMAS, aged 24. He was a grandson of the late well-known Joseph Vivian, of Reskadinnick, Camborne.

The Cornishman, Thursday, 16 Jun 1887, p. 4