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EDWARD CRESSWELL 1785 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1785

Birth Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 26 Nov 1847

Death Location: Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Father: Josiah Cresswell

Mother: MARY MASON

Spouse(s): Harriet Lowe

Children(s): Edward Cresswell

EDWARD CRESSWELL was born in 1785 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, the child of Josiah Cresswell and MARY MASON. EDWARD CRESSWELL married Harriet Lowe, and had children including Edward Lowe Cresswell. EDWARD CRESSWELL passed away in 1847 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • EDWARD CRESSWELL was born in 1785 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, the child of Josiah Cresswell and MARY MASON.
  • EDWARD CRESSWELL married Harriet Lowe, and had children including Edward Lowe Cresswell.
  • EDWARD CRESSWELL passed away in 1847 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Cresswell
1749 – 1806
Birth Location: –
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MARY MASON
1753 –
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Harriet Lowe
1786 – 1812
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Edward Cresswell
1807 – 1876
Birth Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England
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EDWARD CRESSWELL's Ancestors

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EDWARD CRESSWELL
1785 – 1847
Birth Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Josiah Cresswell
1749 – 1806
MARY MASON
1753 –
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Cresswell
1725 – 1819
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Mary Monsell
1721 –
Darlaston, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

EDWARD CRESSWELL's Descendants

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EDWARD CRESSWELL (25 May 1785 – 26 Nov 1847) m. Harriet Lowe (1786 – 1812)
  1. 1. Edward (Lowe) Cresswell (5 May 1807 – 6 Dec 1876) m. Mariana (Benjimina) Henriette (05 Dec 1808 – abt 1856)
    1. 1. Lanedert ((Lane) Temynes Frauen) Cresswell (Apr 1850 – 27 Sep 1916) m. Rebecca Barnaby (Jul 1850 – 5 Mar 1925)
      1. 1. Annie (Martha) Cresswell (Abt. 1880 – Abt. 1965)
      2. 2. Frank (Ernest) Cresswell (1881 – 6 Jul 1943) m. Jenny Cresswell
      3. 3. Frederick Cresswell (17 Aug 1882 – 17 Mar 1946)
      4. 4. Alice (Maud) Cresswell (15 Aug 1884 – 11 Apr 1916)
      5. 5. Albert (Charles) Cresswell (4 Jun 1886 – 13 Apr 1975) m. Elizabeth (Amelia Genevieve) Trott (07 May 1889 – 13 Nov 1957)
        1. 1. Albert (Brooks) Cresswell (8 Jul 1912 – 7 Mar 1984) m. Edna (Jean) Barrowman (12 Sep 1917 – 2006)
        2. 2. Frank (William) Cresswell (9 Sep 1916 – 30 Jun 1970) m. Lorna (Hannah) Pearce (3 Jul 1919 – 6 Oct 2007)
        3. 3. Victor (Herbert) Cresswell (1 Jul 1918 – 20 Aug 1982) m. Isabel (Wilson) Forbes (7 March 1923 – 1998) m. Cora (Alison) Russell (17 Jan 1921 – 8 Dec 2007)
        4. 4. Douglas (Francis) Cresswell (28 May 1922 – 28 Aug 1941)
      6. 6. Sidney Cresswell (2 Sep 1888 – 21 Jul 1971)
      7. 7. Harold Cresswell (2 Sep 1888 – 12 Feb 1889)

EDWARD CRESSWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1785
25 May 1785
Birth of EDWARD CRESSWELL in Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
1847
26 Nov 1847
Age 62
Death of EDWARD CRESSWELL in Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1785
    Event Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1847
    Event Place: Dudley, Staffordshire, England
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