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Hi I am looking for Arthur Wilkins born 1-9-1888 Brunwick and died 21-10-1977. Married Rose Max Philips 16-7-1910 Born 28-3-1826 and died 4-10-1946. Thay had daugher Ruth Lilian Wilkins born 12-3-1911 is she still alive. ( all of these people are in Victoria Australia. )
Best wishes
Joyce

I doubt she would alive she would have to be 100

I cant see anything for Ruth Lilian but there is another daughter...have you got the name correct?


Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
about Esther Evangalin Wilkins
Name: Esther Evangalin Wilkins
Death Place: Mace, Victoria
Age: 50
Father's Name: Arthur
Mother's Name: Rose May Phillips
Registration Year: 1964
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 16229

Did they have a son too?

Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
about Colvin Bramwell Wilkins
Name: Colvin Bramwell Wilkins
Death Place: Heidelberg, Victoria
Age: 70
Father's Name: Arthur
Mother's Name: May Rose
Registration Year: 1985
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 14982

Are you sure Rose was born in 1826, I think it must be a typo?


Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949
about Arth Wilkins
Name: Arth Wilkins
Spouse Name: May Rose Phillips
Marriage Place: Victoria
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Year: 1910
Registration Number: 7275


Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
about Arthur Wilkins
Name: Arthur Wilkins
Father's Name: James George Wilkins
Mother's Name: Martha Thomas
Birth Place: Brunswick, Victoria
Registration Year: 1888
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 18179


Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
about Arthur Wilkins
Name: Arthur Wilkins
Death Place: Park, Victoria
Age: 89
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Martha Thomas
Registration Year: 1977
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 24743

So she was born in 1886


Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
about Rose May Wilkins
Name: Rose May Wilkins
Death Place: Fitzroy, Victoria
Age: 60
Father's Name: Wm Phillips
Mother's Name: Unknown Ellen Teresa
Registration Year: 1946
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 11174

Ruth Wilkins is Esther Wilkins are sisters. Calvin Brarnwell Wilkins born 8-6-1915, George Hamithon Wilkins Born 23-5-1917, Mariam Wilkins born 21-12-1920, Alva Merie Wilkins Born 9-8-1922, Grace Victoria Wilkins Born 31-5-1924, Austin Gordon Wilkins born 16-4-1928, Amelia Greta Wilkins born 25-5-1931. They are all in the same family and are they still alive. We all ready know that Esther Wilkins has died. Ruth Wilkins Could be still alive.
Thanks for that.
Joyce

Did Mariam Matha Ellen Wilkins Born 21-12-1920 did she died in 1923
Joyce

This is the only record I can find at the moment for Ruth


Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
about Ruth Lillian Wilkins Occ; OFFICER
Name: Ruth Lillian Wilkins
[Ruth Lillian Kilkins]
Gender: Female
Electoral Year: 1943
State: Victoria TRISTAN ST
District: Deakin
Subdistrict: Seymour



Hmmm I wonder if she in the forces and was posted overseas?

Well at least I can anwser one question!


Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
about Miriam Martha Ellen Wilkins
Name: Miriam Martha Ellen Wilkins
Death Place: Pran, Victoria
Age: 2
Father's Name: Arthur Wilkins
Mother's Name: Rose May Phillips
Registration Year: 1923
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 7513

Ruth Lived in Africa For some of her live. You may not find much. She was in an old focks Home in Melbourne. Not in the arm forces.
Best wishes
Joyce

Here we have;

Esther, George, Colin, Amelia all living with;

Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
about Alva Merle Wilkins
Name: Alva Merle Wilkins
Gender: Female
Electoral Year: 1954
State: Victoria
District: Fawkner
Subdistrict: Prahran

Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
about Austin Gordon Wilkins Postal officer
Name: Austin Gordon Wilkins & Beverley Lorraine (home duties)
Gender: Male
Electoral Year: 1954
State: Victoria
District: Higinbotham 95 Linacre Road
Subdistrict: Hampton

That is some more answer you have gave me.
Thanks for that.
Joyce

Can you find any think on Grace Victoria Wilkins Born 31-5-1924 and married on 15-12-1951 ? Fredrick Sporton born 26-4-1916.
Best Wishes
Joyce

Sadly death of Ruth, found on the ryersonindex.net which is death, funeral & sometimes probate information published in the Daily Papers.

Wilkins Ruth Lilian died 2 Sep 2005

Found these on recordsearch.naa.gov.au

WW2 records

Surname: Wilkins
Name: Colvin
Service No: VX71554
Date of Birth 8 June 1916
Place of Birth Sth Yarra
Signed up: Caulfield
Next of Kin Rose

Surname: Wilkins
Name: Austin Gordon
Service No: VX502760
Date of Birth: 16 Apr 1928
Place of Birth: Sth Yarra
Signed Up: Royal Park
Next of Kin: Arthur

Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
about Frederick Sporton
Name: Frederick Sporton
Gender: Male
Electoral Year: 1949
State: Victoria
District: Melbourne
Subdistrict: Newmarket


Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
about Grace Victoria Sporton
Name: Grace Victoria Sporton
Gender: Female
Electoral Year: 1954
State: Victoria
District: Melbourne 2 Bignall St
Subdistrict: Newmarket

Also Frederick; Butcher

?????? Possible death of Frederick Sporton see ryersonindex.net

Sporton Frederick died 17 January, 2008

I don't know if Ruth Wilkins was alive or not. I did't know about Calvin and Austin Wilkins was in WW2. You have gave me some answers thanks. I have a Dianne Rosalee Sporton born 25-4-1954 Married on 23-5-1981 Graham Wiliam Loutit born 28-5-1947. Thay had a son Garry Philip Sporton born 28-2-1956. Can you find out if thay (Garry Married ) or have children.
Best wishes
Joyce

Joyce,

Due to privacy laws in Victoria, births are only available to 1920, marriages to 1942 and deaths to 1985. Laws are different in each Australian State.