1833   Baptism solemnized in the parich of Hales Owen in the Township of Oldbury

Matilda Oakes
m.decqt1848 west brom 18 773
Benjamin Simkins
West Bromwich All saints Sandwell reference 22/4/228

1851 census
Source                   HO 107 piece2050 folio
Place                    Harbourne, Staffordshire
Dwelling                 Oldbury road

Benjamin   Simkin head M 24  Forgeman                       Wednesbury
Matilda    Simkin wife M 22                                 Olbury Worcester
John T     Simkin  son    1                                 Smethwick, Staffordshire        

 
1861 census
source                  RG9  piece 2026 folios 29    page16 sched88
place                   West bromwich , Ecc Christchurch   Stafford
Dwelling                Railway  Street

                        Rel  Mar  Age   Occ             Birthplace
Benjamin   Simkins      head  M   34    Furnace man     Wednesbury,  Staff.
Matilda    Simkins      wife  M   32                    Oldbury, Worcestersh.   
Louisa     Simkins      dau        7                    Westbromwich, Staff.
Elizth Ann Simkins      dau        5                    Westbromwich, Staff.
Mary alice Simkins      dau        3                    Westbromwich, Staff.
Edwd. frederick Simkins son       10mo                  Westbromwich, Staff.



1861 census 
Source      RG 9 piece 2127 folio 39
Place       Smethwick , Harborne , Kings Norton
Dwelling    No.4 A New Street ( off Oldbury Rd.)

                 Rel    Age    Occ                       Birthplace 
George H. Oakes  head   65     pump maker                Tipton Stafford
Elizabeth Oakes  wife   67                               Birmingham , Warwick
Harriet   Mann   dau    29     seamans wife              Oldbury Worcestershire
Edward    Oakes  son    23     pump maker,               Oldbury Worcestershire 
John S.Simkins  gson    11     scholar                   Smethwick Stafford 
Alice S.oakes Mann gdau  4 months                        Smethwick Stafford

1871 census
source             RG10 piece 3087 folio 85 page 47
Place              Smethwick, Harbourne, Kings Norton district 6, Worcestershire
Dwelling           Queen Street , Schedule 226

Benjamin Simkins  45                                  Wenesbury Staffordshire
Matilda  Simkins  43                                  oldbury
Louisa   Simkins  17                                  West Bromwich
Edward F Simkins  10                                  West Bromwich
George H Simkins   5                                  Smethwick

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1881 census
Source:           PRO Ref RG11    Piece 2960    Folio 111    Page 29
Place:            Harborne, Stafford, England
Dwelling:         No 213 Grove Lane 

Benjamin SIMKINS  head   M  52   Rougher Down (Iron)     Hill Top, Stafford, England
Matilda SIMKINS   wife   M  50                           Oldbury, Worcester
Edward F. SIMKINS son    U  20   General Laborer         West Bromwich, Stafford
George H. SIMKINS son    U  16   Metal Roller            Smethwick, Stafford

1891 census
source  RG12; Piece: 2365; Folio: 141; Page: 16;         
Place        smethwick, North Harbourn
Dwelling   sched 92, 103 Middlemore Road 
      
Frederick   Simkins head m 30
Elizabeth   Simkins wife m 29
Mary Alice  Simkins         5
Winifred    Simkins         4
Frederick B Simkins         2
Matilda     Simkins         3 months

1911 census
Source          RG14; Piece: 17961; district 383 ed 19
Place           Smethwick, Kings Norton
Dwelling        sched 125, 3 Trinity Street 

Edward Frederick Simkins  head  m 50  Boot repairer        West Brom. 
Elizabeth        Simkins  wife  m 49
Frederick        Simkins  son     22  Painter
Matilda          Simkins  dau     20  Waitress
Annie            Simkins  dau     18  Machine Worker
Harriett         Simkins  dau     15  Stamper
Joseph           Simkins  son     13
Hilda            Simkins  dau      8

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