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Peter Pickingill   ( 1826 – 1890 )

 

7.       PETER PICKINGILL   was born ca. 1826 in Hockley, Essex, England and was baptized February 18, 1827 at the church in Hockley.

 

Father:      CHARLES PICKINGILL    (No. 1)

Mother:     SUSANNAH (OR HANNAH) ----?----

 

Peter Pickingill lived with his parents in Hockley from the time of his birth in 1826 until by 1841 when he and his father were living in Canewdon, Essex.

In 1841, Peter Pickingill and his father Charles Pickingill were living in Canewdon, Essex.

From the 1841 Census of Canewdon, Essex, we find the following:

Name                              Age  Sex        Profession              Born in County

Henry Slade                    32  M             Innkeeper                       Yes
Rosehannah   do             28 F                                                    Yes
Jane Dousett                   21 F                                                    Yes
Martha Ann do                  2  F                                                    Yes
Robert B     do                  6 weeks M                                          Yes
Charles Pickingale          50 M              Ag lab                              Yes
Peter     do                     15 M                    do                              Yes

Charles and Peter Pickingill were listed as Agricultural Laborers in the household of the Innkeeper, Henry Slade.

 

In 1851, Peter Pickingill, is a visitor in Rochford, Essex in the household of Peter Wright an Innkeeper.

From the 1851 Census of Rochford, Essex, we find the following:

North Street, Crown Inn, Peter Wright, Innkeeper

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

Peter Pickingale   Visitor   U    23   M           Ag. Lab:                Essex   Hockley

Peter Pickingill is listed as an Agricultural Laborer.

 

In 1861, we find Peter Pickingill and his father Charles Pickingill were living in Streat, Essex.

From the 1861 Census of Streat, Essex, we find the following:

Hill House Farm

Name – Relationship  – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession - Birthplace

Jonathan Fordham   Head   Mar            49 M    Ag Labr       Essex Laindon
Sarah Fordham        Wife    Do              46 F                           Do    Pitsea
William Warner        Visitor  Do              52 M   Do  Do            Do   Grt Warley
Charles Pickinggil      Do     Widdower    71 M   Do  Do            Do   Cannewdon
Peter Pickinggil          Do    Unm            35 M   Do  Do            Do   Hockley
[Spae] Osborne          Do      Do              27 M    Do Do           Do   North Benfleet

Charles and Peter Pickingill were listed as Agricultural Laborers in the household of the Jonathan Fordham.  He was also an Agricultural Laborer.

 

Peter Pickingill married JANE WRIGHT, a widow.

In 1862, from the Marriage index, there is a Peter Pickingill who married Jane Wright in the Rochford District of Essex in the third quarter of 1862.

Jane was the widow of John Wright  an Agricultural Laborer who probably died in 1861-1862.

From the 1861 Census of South Benfleet, Essex, we find the following:

The Wharf

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

John Wright     Head  Mar   48  M      Agricl. Labourer         Essex     Thundersley
Jane   do          Wife     Mar   47  F                      “   Wife   Essex     Paglesham

 

In 1871, Peter Pickingill, is living with his wife and her grandaughters in Rayleigh, South Benfleet, Essex.

From the 1871 Census of Rayleigh, South Benfleet, Essex, we find the following:

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

Peter Pittingell     Head  Mar            45   M       Agr Lab            Hockley      Essex
Jane                   Wife                    54   F                               Paglesham    
Sarah [Gurkle]    Granddaughter       15   F                               S. Benfleet    
Eliza A.                                      12   F                                               

Peter Pickingill is listed as an Agricultural Laborer.

 

In  1881, Peter Pickingill is in Mucking, Essex as a Lodger in the Crown Inn.  Ephraim Warren is the Innkeeper.

From the 1881 Census of Mucking, Essex, we find the following:

Crown Inn, Ephraim Warren, Innkeeper

Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace

Peter Pickingell    Lodger  Unm     55  M       Agrl  Labr    Essex

Peter Pickingill is listed as an Agricultural Laborer.  Note that it is mentioned that he is Unmarried.

Also in 1881, Jane Pickingill is in South Benfleet, Essex

From the 1881 Census of South Benfleet, Essex, we find the following:

Jane Pickinggill   Head               Mar   65 F Laundress                             Essex  Paglesham
Eliza Grubb        Grand Daught   Unm  23 F General Servant, Domestic      Do      South Benfleet
Nellie Grubb       Grand Daug                4 F                                              Do      Rockford

Note that it is mentioned that Jane Pickingill, a Laundress, is Married.

 

In 1890, from the Death index, there is a Peter Pickingale who died at the age of 65 years in the Rochford District of Essex in the first quarter of 1890.

In 1891, from the Death index, there is a Jane Pickingale who died at the age of 75 years in the Rochford District of Essex in the second quarter of 1891.

 

It does not appear that Peter Pickingill had any children with his wife Jane.  The granddaughters shown in the 1871 and 1881 censuses are from Jane and her first husband John Wright.

 

 

Sources:

1.    Parish registers for Hockley, Essex, England.  FHL British Film 1593600 Items 14 - 31.  Christenings 1827 Peter Pittingale.  Searched and Extracted March 18, 2008 Tuesday.

2.     1841 Census of England, Essex, Canewdon, District 4, Image No. 7, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office reference: HO 107 / 337 / 3, Page No. 14, Stamped No. 10, Charles and Peter Pickingale in the household of Henry Slade.   March 2, 2008 Sunday 3:39 PM.

3.     1851 Census of England, Essex, Rochford, District 3a, Image No. 20, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office reference: H.O. 107/1777, Page No. 20, Stamped No. 348, Also Page No. 19, No. of Householder’s Schedule 75, Peter Pickingale in the household of Peter Wright, Innkeeper.   February 21, 2008 Thursday 1:30 PM.

4.     1861 Census of England, Essex, Streat, District 9, Image No. 1, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office reference: R.G. 9 1077, Page No. 1, Stamped No. 70, No. of Schedule 4, Charles and Peter Pickinggil in the household of Jonathan Fordham.   March 2, 2008 Sunday 3:12 PM.

5.     1861 Census of England, Essex, South Benfleet, District 3, Image No. 13, Ancestry.com.   Public Record Office reference: R.G. 9 1083, Page No. 13, Stamped No. 48, No. of Schedule 73, John and Jane Wright.   March 10, 2008 Monday 2:29 PM.

6.    Civil Registration Index, Marriage of Peter Pickingill and Jane Wright, 3rd Quarter (Jul-Aug-Sep), Year 1862, District Rochford, County Essex, Volume 4a, Page 219.   Searched March 3, 2008 Monday.

7.     1871 Census of England, Essex, South Benfleet, Rayleigh, District 3, Image No. 18, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office reference: R.G. 10 1667, Page No. 18, No. of Schedule 110, Household of Peter Pittingell.    March 2, 2008 Sunday 3:21 PM.

8.     1881 Census of England, Essex, Mucking, District 6, Image No. 6, Ancestry.com.  Public Record Office reference: RG 11 / 1754, Page No. 6, No. of Schedule 30, Peter Pickingell, a Lodger in the Crown Inn, Ephraim Warren the Innkeeper.    March 10, 2008 Monday 2:18 PM.

9.     1881 Census of England, Essex, South Benfleet, District 3, Image No. 14, Ancestry.com.   Public Record Office reference: RG 11 / 1768, Page No. 14, No. of Schedule 89, Jane Pickinggill family.  March 10, 2008 Monday 2:07 PM.

10.    Civil Registration Index, Death of Peter Pickingale, age 65, 1st Quarter (Jan-Feb-Mar), Year 1890, District Rochford, County Essex, Volume 4a, Page 286.  Searched March 3, 2008 Monday.

11.    Civil Registration Index, Death of Jane Pickingale, age 75, 2nd Quarter (Apr-May-Jun), Year 1891, District Rochford, County Essex, Volume 4a, Page 285.  Searched March 3, 2008 Monday.

 

 

Last updated March 19, 2008 Wednesday 7:26 PM

Researched and Compiled by William Wallworth

 

 


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