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Alice Maud Edwards 1885–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1885

Birth Location: Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: Apr 1974

Death Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: Albert Edwards

Mother: Emily Edwards

Spouse(s): Benjamin Holder, William Wood

Children(s): Violet Holder, Albert Holder, Edward Holder, Florrie Holder, Ben Holder, Doris Wood, Robert Wood, William Wood, Leighton Wood

Alice Maud Edwards was born in 1885 in Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Albert Edwards And Emily Edwards. In 1891, Alice Maud Edwards resided in Cwmtyleri, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales. Alice Maud Edwards married Benjamin Bough Holder, William Wood, and had children including Albert Henry Holder, Ben Holder, Doris Wood, Edward Holder, Florrie Holder, Leighton Wood, Robert John Wood, Violet Holder, William Wood. Alice Maud Edwards passed away in 1974 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • Alice Maud Edwards was born in 1885 in Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Albert Edwards And Emily Edwards.
  • In 1891, Alice Maud Edwards resided in Cwmtyleri, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • Alice Maud Edwards married Benjamin Bough Holder, William Wood, and had children including Albert Henry Holder, Ben Holder, Doris Wood, Edward Holder, Florrie Holder, Leighton Wood, Robert John Wood, Violet Holder, William Wood.
  • Alice Maud Edwards passed away in 1974 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Edwards
1865–
Birth Location: Nantyglo, Monmouth, Wales
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Emily Edwards
1868–1923
Birth Location: Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
EE

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Holder
1882–1916
Birth Location: Malvern, Worcestershire, England
BH
William Wood
1888–1932
Birth Location: Quaker's Yard, Glamorgan, Wales
WW

Children(s)

Violet Holder
1909–1954
Birth Location: Gilfach, Bargoed, Glamorgan, Wales
VH
Albert Holder
1906–1973
Birth Location: Bargoed, Glamorgan, Wales
AH
Edward Holder
1907–1931
Birth Location: Bargoed, Glamorgan, Wales
EH
Florrie Holder
1912–2000
Birth Location: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
FH
Ben Holder
1914–1941
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales
BH
Doris Wood
1919–1961
Birth Location: Hengoed, Glamorganshire, Wales
DW
Robert Wood
1928–1981
Birth Location: Cefn Hengoed, Mid Glamorgan, Wales
RW
William Wood
1932–1990
Birth Location: Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
WW
Leighton Wood
1931–2002
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
LW

Alice Edwards's Ancestors

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Alice Edwards
1885–1974
Birth Place: Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Albert Edwards
1865–
Nantyglo, Monmouth, Wales
Emily Edwards
1868–1923
Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Edward Edwards
1823–1873
Llanfair Waterdine, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Pritchard
1838–1897
Ridgemore Common, Leominster, Herefordshire, England
James Perkins
1826–1910
Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
Emma Dobbs
1841–1892
Colford, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1801–
Sarah Francis
1801–
Caleb Perkins
1782–1831
Hannah Woods
1798–1864
John Dobbs
1810–1874
Amelia Watts
1812–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Perkins
1760–1824
Elizabeth Folsom
1752–1842
JOHN WOODS
1765–1831
Elizabeth Lucey
1770–

Alice Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Alice (Maud) Edwards (13 Jul 1885–Apr 1974) m. Benjamin (Bough) Holder (Abt. 1882–6 Nov 1916) m. William Wood (Jun 1888–Sep 1932)
  1. 1. Violet Holder 1909–1954 m. James (William) Fowler 1901–1960
    1. 1. Ronald (Alan) Fowler 1943–2017
    2. 2. Kathleen (Marlene) Fowler 1936–1998
    3. 3. Elsie Fowler 1929–1999
    4. 4. James (W) Fowler 1930–2003
    5. 5. Dennis Fowler 1941–1991
  2. 2. Albert (Henry) Holder 1906–1973 m. Lilian (M) Lewis 1920–1998
  3. 3. Edward Holder 1907–1931
  4. 4. Florrie Holder 1912–2000
  5. 5. Ben Holder 1914–1941 m. Lilian (M) Lewis 1920–1998
  6. 6. Doris Wood 1919–1961 m. William (J) Wicks 1917–
  7. 7. Robert (John) Wood 1928–1981 m. Beryl (Priscilla) Walker 1930–1960
    1. 1. Anna (Maud) Wood 1951–2017
  8. 8. William Wood 1932–1990
  9. 9. Leighton Wood 1931–2002 m. Margaret (Christine) Hatch 1934–1993

Alice Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1885
13 Jul 1885
Birth of Alice Maud Edwards in Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales
Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales
1888
13 Jun 1888
Age 3
Birth of Alice Maud Edwards in Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 6
Alice Maud Edwards resided here in Cwmtyleri, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Cwmtyleri, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
1901
1901
Age 16
Alice Maud Edwards resided here in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 26
Alice Maud Edwards resided here in Rhondda, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
Rhondda, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
1921
1921
Age 36
Alice Maud Edwards resided here in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales
Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales
1974
Apr 1974
Age 89
Death of Alice Maud Edwards in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32336; Schedule Number: 28
    [2] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4353; Folio: 120; Page: 24; GSU roll: 6099463
    [3] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4942; Folio: 117; Page: 55
    [4] 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1526787, ED 29, Sch 237; Book: 26787

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Blana, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1000454Hol-Hol

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cwmtyleri, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4353; Folio: 120; Page: 24; GSU roll: 6099463

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4942; Folio: 117; Page: 55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rhondda, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32336; Schedule Number: 28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1526787, ED 29, Sch 237; Book: 26787

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gilfach Bargoed, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1000454Hol-Hol

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1974
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
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