Mary Ann Bird nee Gill died betwixt the 1861 & 1871 census
1851 Buckingham (father) was Painter and Glazier employing 4 men (Carr Street Ipswich)
1861 Buckingham (father was Plumber Gas Fitter employing 2 men & 1 boy
children all scholars (20 Carr Street)
1871 Buckingham (father) was Plumber & Decorator employing 6 men and 2 apprentices
Buckingham was a gas fitter and plumber - girls no occupation given
1881 now at 17 Westgate Street - Plumber & C - was Buckingham father
Buckingham in 1881 was at 129 Norwich Road Plumber Decorator & Master Employing 11 Men
1891 Buckingham father certified plumber 25 High Street
Buckingham 129 Norwich Street, Plumber & Decorator as was Buckingham Wm - Grace Lionel & Hilda were scholars Russel Hone the nepwhe was born Croydon so wonder if he was a nephwe of Grace Sarah rather than Buckingham seeing as this is where Buckingham married Grace Sarah (who seems inconsistent with her p.o.b

)
1901
127 & 129 Norwich Road
Buckingham is a Plumber & House Decorator
HIlda is now a teacher in school
64 Barley Hall Road
Buckingham (W) Plumber & Decorator wife Lucy was born Notts
Address all Ipswich
the trade directories should help fill in the gaps betwixt the census
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where is Buckingham b. 1819 in 1841 ? - hopefully with his parents somewhere
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Deaths Q1 1901
Bird Buckingham 81 Ipswich 4a 594 (father)
it would be interesting to see who regsietred his death
Deaths Q4 1926
Bird Buckingham 78 Ipswich 4a 1027