Wilman Milner

  Noted events in his life were:

• source. Yvonne Anderson (nee Hodkin)
who states:
I have Wilmans birth certificate there is no name in the fathers name box his mother was a single woman Stroke Used to go to tip to collect bottles and jars to sell to the rag and bone man. Dad used to go with him and he found a Gold chain. 2. He was a hoarder. 3. He was also interested in Herbs and used to make medicines from them. 4. Auntie Janie says there were some cottages at the back of the Butchers Arms Brimington where Great Granny Milner and Great Grandad Milner lived. 5. I have a copy of Wilmans birth certificate he was Registered at WORKSOP in the sub-district of Carburton in the Counties of Nottingham and Derby. His mother was the informant and signed her name with the mark of X The birth was registered o n the 24 March 1866. The Name and surname of father is blank also the occupation of father is blank. He was born out of wedlock. So was his Brothers Tom MILNER & Charles John Milner and his sister Mary Jane Milner. 6. In the 1901 Census Wilman and Florence were living in Church Street Brimington. Parish Church St Michael. 7. In the 1891 census Wilman and Florence were living in Mastin Moor Staveley. They had their son living with them George William Wass Illigitimate son aged 5 months. 8. In the 1881 census Wilman was living in Barlborough Derbyshire with his Grandfather and Grandmother John and Ann MILNER also his sister Mary Jane MILNER, his brothers Tom and Charles J. MILNER. 9. In the 1871 census Wilman was living in Barlborough with his grandparents and his mother Harriet and sister Mary Jane.

• Occupation: coal miner: Derbyshire England.

Wilman married Florence May Wass in Dec 1890 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire England. (Florence May Wass was born in Dec 1871, christened on 9 Oct 1872 and died in 1959.)