William Henry son of William Killick of Tonbridge, labourer, and Ellen Lavinia (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1891 England Census William H Killick, age 18, born in Tunbridge Kent, blacksmith's assistant, was with his father in Pleasant Cottages, 141 London Rd., Tunbridge Kent.
At the time of the 1901 England Census Wm Killick, age 28, born in Tonbridge Kent, engine stoker (railway), and wife Annie, age 30, born in New Cross Kent, were living at 106 Vale Rd., Tonbridge. With them were stepson Edward Berry (6) of Tonbridge, and children (born in Tonbridge): Minnie (2) and Henry (under 1).
At the time of the 1911 England Census William Killick, age 38, born in Tonbridge Kent, railway engine stoker, and wife of 14 years Annie, age 40, born in New Cross Kent (mother of 5 children), were living at 28 Lavender Hill, Tonbridge. With them were stepson Edward Berry (16) of Tonbridge, errand boy, and children (born in Tonbridge): Minnie (12), school, Harry (10), school, Reginald (9), school, Frederick (6), school, and Dorothy (4).
In the 1939 Register William H Killick (b. 13 May 1872), retired railway labourer, and wife Annie E (b. 12 Aug 1870), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 23 Lavender Hill, Pembury Rd., Tonbridge Kent. At the same address was [daughter] Minnie Scott (b. 6 May 1898), widow, general domestic worker.
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William Henry Killick died aged 73 years. 3
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Mr. W. Killick
The death occurred on Saturday of Mr. William Killick, of 23 Lavender Hill, Tonbridge, after an illness of some months. Mr. Killick, who was born in the town, worked on the Southern Railway for nearly 50 years. He was also secretary of the Victoria Tavern Slate Club for 30 years, relinquishing the post last year owing to ill health, and was a member of the Ancient Order of Foresters. He leaves a wife, three daughters, three sons and a stepson.
The funeral took place at Tonbridge Cemetery yesterday (Thursday) and was conducted by the Rev. W. J. G. Hobson (Vicar of St. Stephen's). The chief mourners were Mrs. Scott (daughter), Mr. and Mrs. L. Fedarb (son-in-law and daughter), Mr. H. Killick (son), Mr. and Mrs. R. Killick (son and daughter-in-law), Mr. E. Berry (stepson), and Mrs. Berry, Miss H. Killick, and Mrs. C. Scott (granddaughters), Mr. and Mrs. O. Killick (brother and sister-in-law), and Mr. T. Goodwin (son-in-law).
Tonbridge Free Press, 12 April 1946, p. 4
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