Edward WILKES, Born c1814 Bewdley Worcestershire,died 1891 wolverhampton. By 1851 he was married and living in wolverhampton, with wife Ann ACTON born 1816 Lichfield and Family Edward age 12, John age 9, MaryAnn age 7, Thomas age 4 William 2 months,
Occupation Greengrocer, but by 1861 occupation Labourer,
1871 census Edward born 1838 married to Mary HUGHES, born NUCKIN Shropshire 1838,living at Watkins buildings Dudley Rd west Wolverhamopton, with Family Edward age 11 Mary age 3 Ann age 2months and Edwards brother Thomas age 23

1901 census Edward born 1860 married Mary Jane BANISTER born 1858 Wolverhampton, and family living at 21 Norwood Road ASTON Birmingham Edith age 17, Albert age15, Amy age 13, Edward age 19, Ethel age 5, Florence age 10 Lilian age 8, Percy age 11 and William age 14