The Regan’s Lakeland connection

 

William Wilkinson was a Lakeland Blacksmith. He worked in Bowness Village in the 1800s and is recorded in an analysis of Grasmere and Windermere parishes.

There are only 4 blacksmiths listed in that particular area and William, who was 30 years old, was one of them. 
ANALYSIS OF THE PARISHES OF GRASMERE AND WINDERMERE FROM THE 1841 CENSUS 
https://www.westmorland-history.co.uk/assets/pdf/westmorland-history-by-julie-perry.pdf 

William’s daughter was called Ellen Wilkinson. She was recorded on the 1...