Born on the 28th December 1878, the birth being
registered during the March quarter 1878 in the
Salford R.D. - ref: 8d/152, the son of Charles
Benjamin & Ann Wheeldon (nee Jepson).

1881 Census - 36 Dalton Street, Salford.  Son -
aged: 3 - born: Salford.    Head of household -
Charles B. Wheeldon - Married - aged: 48 - occ:
Commercial Traveller - born: Manchester.   Also -
Ann Wheeldon - Wife - aged: 39 - born:
Levenshulme, Manchester.    Plus 7 siblings.

1891 Census - 52 Doddington Street, Salford.   Son
- aged: 13 - occ: Errand Boy - born: Salford.     
Head of household - Charles Wheeldon - Married -
aged: 58 - occ: Vest Strap Maker - born:
Manchester.   Also - Ann Wheeldon - Wife - aged:
49 - born: Levenshulme, Manchester.    Plus 3
siblings.

1901 Census - 285 Regent Road, Salford.    Son -
Unmarried - aged: 23 - occ: Pattern Card Maker -
born: Salford.    Head of household - Charles B.
Wheeldon - Married - aged: 65 - occ: Cloth
Warehouseman - born: Manchester.   Also - Ann
Wheeldon - Wife - aged: 59 - born: Levenshulme,
Manchester.    Plus 3 siblings.

1911 Census - No Trace.

His father had died in 1902 - aged: 65 and by
1911, his mother was residing at 17 Hunt Street,
Salford - Widow - aged: 69 - born: Levenshulme.

William married Elizabeth Wilcock during the
December quarter 1933 in the Salford R.D. - ref:
8d/749 and they resided at 71 Milton Road, Gorse
Hill, Stretford.

1939 National Registration - 71 Milton Road,
Stretford.   William Wheeldon - Married - born on
the 28th December 1878 - Engineer Labourer.   
Elizabeth Wheeldon - Married - born on the
??/??/1895 - occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties.   Mary
Gill - Single - born on the 20th May 1915 - occ:
Book Keeper.

CWD Report No. 35.    Died at 71 Milton Road,
Stretford, from where his body was recovered on
the 24th December 1940 and taken to the City Road
Mortuary, Old Trafford.    His body was identified
by his widow - E. Wheeldon and released to the
Manchester & Salford Co-op Funeral Department,
Downing Street, Manchester.  Described as being 5
feet 6 inches in height, of slight build, with
iron grey hair.   Employed as a Labourer.

Death registered in Stretford Borough.    Buried
on 02/01/1941.

CWGC - Died at 71 Milton Road.