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Edward Wakefield 1774–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1774

Birth Location: Of, London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 18 May 1854

Death Location: Of, London, Middlesex, England

Father: Edward Wakefield

Mother: Priscilla Bell

Spouse(s): Susannah Crush, Frances Davies

Children(s): Edward Wakefield, Catherine Wakefield, William Wakefield, Arthur Wakefield, Daniel Wakefield, John Wakefield, Felix Wakefield, Priscilla WAKEFIELD, Percy Wakefield, Unnamed Wakefield

In 1774, Edward Wakefield entered the world in Of, London, Middlesex, England, born to Edward Wakefield And Priscilla Bell. Edward Wakefield married Frances Davies, Susannah Crush, and had children including Arthur Wakefield, Catherine Gurney Wakefield, Daniel Bell Wakefield, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Felix Wakefield, Frances Wakefield, John Howard Wakefield, Laura Wakefield, Percy Wakefield, Priscilla Susannah Wakefield, Unnamed Wakefield, William Hayward Wakefield. Edward Wakefield passed away in 1854 in Of, London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Edward Wakefield entered the world in Of, London, Middlesex, England, born to Edward Wakefield And Priscilla Bell.
  • Edward Wakefield married Frances Davies, Susannah Crush, and had children including Arthur Wakefield, Catherine Gurney Wakefield, Daniel Bell Wakefield, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Felix Wakefield, Frances Wakefield, John Howard Wakefield, Laura Wakefield, Percy Wakefield, Priscilla Susannah Wakefield, Unnamed Wakefield, William Hayward Wakefield.
  • Edward Wakefield passed away in 1854 in Of, London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Wakefield
1749–1826
Birth Location: Of, London, Middlesex, England
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Priscilla Bell
1751–1832
Birth Location: Tottenham, Middlesex
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Crush
1767–1816
Birth Location: Of, Felstead, Essex, England
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Frances Davies
1793–
Birth Location: Of, London, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Edward Wakefield
1796–1862
Birth Location: London, England
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Catherine Wakefield
1793–1873
Birth Location: London, England
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William Wakefield
1801–1848
Birth Location: Burnham Wick, Essex,
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Arthur Wakefield
1799–1843
Birth Location: Burnham Wick, Essex
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Daniel Wakefield
1798–1858
Birth Location: Burnham Wick, Essex
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John Wakefield
1803–1862
Birth Location: Burnham Wick, Essex
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Felix Wakefield
1807–1875
Birth Location: Burnham Wick, Essex
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Priscilla WAKEFIELD
1810–1887
Birth Location: Burnham Wick, Essex
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Percy Wakefield
1810–1832
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Unnamed Wakefield
1813–
Birth Location: –
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Edward Wakefield's Ancestors

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Edward Wakefield
1774–1854
Birth Place: Of, London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Edward Wakefield
1749–1826
Of, London, Middlesex, England
Priscilla Bell
1751–1832
Tottenham, Middlesex
Grandparents
Edward Wakefield
1715–1765
Chanon Hall, Preston Patrick Township, England
Isabella GIBBON
1724–1789
Of Ratcliff, London, Middlesex, England
Daniel Bell
1726–1802
of Stanford Hill, Middlesex
Katherine Barclay
1727–
Cheapside, London
Great-Grandparents
Roger WAKEFIELD
1666–1731
Mary HAIG
1670–1722
David GIBBON
1698–
Daniel Bell
–1758
Elizabeth
–1740
David Barclay
1682–1769
Priscilla FREAME
1700–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger WAKEFIELD
1634–1724
Hannah PRESTON
1645–1732
Jonathan Bell
1654–
Rebecca Hale
1653–1732
Robert Barclay
1648–1690
Christian Mollison
–1722
John Freame
1665–1748
Priscilla GOULD
1667–

Edward Wakefield's Descendants

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Edward Wakefield (29 Jul 1774–18 May 1854) m. Susannah Crush (Bet. 1767–1775–Feb 1816) m. Frances Davies (Abt. 1793–)
  1. 1. Edward (Gibbon) Wakefield 1796–1862 m. Eliza (Anne Frances) Pattle 1799–1820 m. Ellen Turner 1811–1831
    1. 1. Susan (Priscilla) WAKEFIELD 1817–1835
    2. 2. Edward (Jerningham) WAKEFIELD 1820–1879 m. Ellen Roe 1839–1921
      1. 1. Catherine (Alice) WAKEFIELD 1864–1871
      2. 2. Ellen (Nina) Wakefield 1866–1941
        1. 1. Irma (Miriam) O'Connor 1892–1988
        2. 2. Graham (Wakefield) O'Connor –1918
      3. 3. Lilian (Priscilla) WAKEFIELD 1869–1951
    3. 3. Unknown WAKEFIELD 1818–
  2. 2. Catherine (Gurney) Wakefield 1793–1873 m. Charles (Martin) TORLESSE 1795–1881
    1. 1. Charles (Obins) Torlesse 1825–1866 m. Alicia Townsend 1827–1909
      1. 1. Arthur (Ward) TORLESSE 1857–1939 m. Harriet (Mary) Jeans 1869–
        1. 1. John (Ynyr) Torlesse 1903–
        2. 2. Arthur (David) Torlesse 1902– m. Sheila (Mary Susan) Darroch 1908–
      2. 2. Catherine Torlesse 1858–1897
      3. 3. Emily Torlesse 1862–1904
        1. 1. Frances (Theodora) Hamilton 1896–
      4. 4. Priscilla (Louisa) Torlesse 1860–
    2. 2. Henry Torlesse 1833–1870 m. Elizabeth (Henrietta) Revell 1835–1922
      1. 1. Henry (Holland) TORLESSE 1858–1911 m. Nina (Alice) Roberts 1866–1915
        1. 1. May Torlesse 1889–1922
        2. 2. Dorothy Torlesse 1902–
      2. 2. Louise Torlesse 1859–1860
      3. 3. Susan (Bridges) TORLESSE 1861–1906
      4. 4. Amy Torlesse 1863–1864
      5. 5. Frances Torlesse 1865–1865
      6. 6. Charles (Edward) TORLESSE 1866–1940 m. Florence Chatfield 1876–
        1. 1. Robert (Charles) Torlesse 1907–1954
        2. 2. John (Henry) Torlesse 1903–
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Torlesse 1901–
        4. 4. Susan (Frances) Torlesse 1909–
      7. 7. Catherine (Harriet) TORLESSE 1867–1946 m. Charles (Henry) Hamilton 1865–
        1. 1. Richard (Henry Torlesse) Hamilton 1906–
      8. 8. Mary Torlesse 1868–1943
      9. 9. Lizzie (Henrietta) Torlesse 1869–1949 m. Percy (Hugh) PRITCHETT 1860–1952
        1. 1. Delabere (Torlesse) Pritchett 1894–
        2. 2. Eileen (Frances Torlesse) Pritchett 1896–
        3. 3. Majorie (T) Pritchett 1899–
        4. 4. Keith (Torlesse) Pritchett 1906–
      10. 10. Emily Torlesse 1860–
      11. 11. Margaret (Pricilla) TORLESSE 1862–1926 m. George Buckham –1891
        1. 1. Kathleen (M Torlesse) Buckham 1886–
        2. 2. Helen (Torlesse) Buckham 1888–
        3. 3. Gladys (Mary) Buckham 1891–
    3. 3. Susan TORLESSE 1831–1860 m. John (Henry) Bridges 1832–1906
    4. 4. Frances (Harriet) TORLESSE 1839–1935
    5. 5. Louisa Torlesse 1828–1851
    6. 6. Priscilla (Catherine) TORLESSE 1824–1896
    7. 7. Anna (Maria Harriet) TORLESSE 1826–1838
    8. 8. Catherine Torlesse 1835–1852
    9. 9. Emily TORLESSE 1829–1917 m. Charles Holland 1816–1910
      1. 1. Frederick (Catesby) Holland 1853– m. Francis Liveing 1857–1903
        1. 1. Evelyn (Catesby) HOLLAND 1882–
        2. 2. Dorothy (M F C.) Holland 1884– m. William (Arthur) Smith 1885–
      2. 2. Violet (Torlesse) Holland 1874–
      3. 3. Percy Holland 1862–
      4. 4. Edith (Priscilla) Holland 1860–
      5. 5. Catherine (Louisa) Holland 1857–
      6. 6. Dora (Emily) Holland 1855–1897
      7. 7. Walter (Lancelot) Holland 1852–
      8. 8. Arthur (Charles) Holland 1850–
  3. 3. William (Hayward) Wakefield 1801–1848 m. Emily (Elizabeth) Shelley-Sidney 1805–1827
    1. 1. Emily (Charlotte Sidney) Wakefield 1827–1857 m. Edward (William) Stafford 1819–1901
  4. 4. Arthur Wakefield 1799–1843
  5. 5. Daniel (Bell) Wakefield 1798–1858 m. Selina (Elizabeth Lille DE) BURGH 1802–1828 m. Angela ATTWOOD 1812–1874
    1. 1. Charles (Marcus) Wakefield 1838–1902 m. Annette (Sophia) Collis 1847–1928
      1. 1. Angela (Mary) Wakefield 1873–1947
      2. 2. Annette (Priscilla) WAKEFIELD 1875–1936
      3. 3. Edward (Marcus Attwood) WAKEFIELD 1877–1913
        1. 1. Edward (Roger) WAKEFIELD 1910–1944
        2. 2. Mary (Priscilla) WAKEFIELD 1907–
      4. 4. Charles (William) WAKEFIELD 1880–1937
    2. 2. Selina (Elizabeth) Wakefield 1837–1848
    3. 3. Alice (Mary) Wakefield 1849–1931
    4. 4. Charles Wakefield 1825–1828
  6. 6. John (Howard) Wakefield 1803–1862 m. Maria (Isobel) SUFFOLK 1806–1852
    1. 1. George (Edward) WAKEFIELD 1831– m. Eliza Bastard –1862
    2. 2. Priscilla (Maria) Wakefield 1833–1880 m. George (Fullerton) Carnegie 1826–1898
    3. 3. Lucy (Catherine) Wakefield 1838–1880 m. Hugo (Julius Raoul Eduard) RADOLIN-RADOLINSKI 1841–1917
      1. 1. Count (Alfred Of) Radolin 1864–1910 m. Princess (Alexandrine Of) Königsmarck 1866–
        1. 1. Prince (Wilhelm Of) Radolin 1894–1965 m. Princess (Eva of) Wedel 1893–
        2. 2. Princess (Lucy of) Radolin 1894–
      2. 2. Princess (Lucy Of) Radolin 1872–
    4. 4. Julia Wakefield 1837–1892 m. William TYRELL 1834–1895
  7. 7. Felix Wakefield 1807–1875 m. Marie (Felice Eliza) BAILLEY 1811–1847
    1. 1. Salvator (Rosa) Wakefield 1836–1898 m. Susannah (Grace Cox aka Ann) Cox 1849–1876
      1. 1. Edward (Gibbon) Wakefield 1874–1953 m. Helen Sabine 1880–1971
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Wakefield 1904–1941
        2. 2. Helen (Winsome) Wakefield 1909–2005 m. Norman (Samuel) Pickering 1897–1955
      2. 2. Constance (Harriet Martha) Wakefield 1875–1952
      3. 3. Alice Wakefield 1881–1954
    2. 2. Felix (Edward) Wakefield 1845–1924
    3. 3. Constance WAKEFIELD 1831– m. Frederick WITHERBY 1830–1860 m. Alexander (De ARBLAY) BURNEY 1830–
      1. 1. David (William) WITHERBY 1854–
      2. 2. Arthur (Edward) WITHERBY 1856–
      3. 3. Mary (Frederica) WITHERBY 1858–
      4. 4. Felix (Charles) Witherby 1858–1862
    4. 4. Ariosto WAKEFIELD 1837–1862
    5. 5. Josephine WAKEFIELD 1839–1955
    6. 6. Murat WAKEFIELD 1834–1906
      1. 1. Gertrude WAKEFIELD –1952
      2. 2. Flora WAKEFIELD –1948
    7. 7. Percy WAKEFIELD 1846–1916 m. Margaret (G.) Warn –1930
      1. 1. Percy WAKEFIELD 1875–1955
        1. 1. Jessie WAKEFIELD 1910–2003 m. Leo (E.) Luckman 1910–1976
      2. 2. Miriam WAKEFIELD –1964 m. Ernest (Garland) Tonkin 1871–1937
        1. 1. James (Ernest) Tonkin 1894–1981
        2. 2. Garland (O.) Tonkin 1896–
        3. 3. Graham (C.) Tonkin 1901–
        4. 4. Miriam (B.) Tonkin 1904–
    8. 8. Oliver Wakefield 1843–1884
    9. 9. Priscilla WAKEFIELD 1841–1863
    10. 10. Verginie Wakefield 1841–
    11. 11. Richard WAKEFIELD 1848–
  8. 8. Priscilla (Susannah) WAKEFIELD 1810–1887 m. Henry Chapman 1797–1854
    1. 1. Henry (Howard) Chapman 1838–1863
    2. 2. Edward (Francis) CHAPMAN 1840–1926 m. Georgiana (Charlotte Clive) Bayley –1941
    3. 3. Arthur (Wakefield) Chapman 1849–1901
      1. 1. Michael Chapman –1918
    4. 4. Reginald (Corrie) Chapman 1851–
    5. 5. Cecil (Maurice) CHAPMAN 1852–1938 m. Adeline (Mary) CHAPMAN –1931
    6. 6. Hugh (Boswell) Chapman 1853–
    7. 7. Emily (Priscilla Rebecca) CHAPMAN 1842–
    8. 8. Helen (Jessie) Chapman 1854–1941 m. Lt. (Col. Hugh Leonard) Acland-Troyte 1870–1918
    9. 9. Hannah (Gascoigne) Chapman 1842–
    10. 10. Joseph (Gurney) Chapman 1842–
  9. 9. Percy Wakefield 1810–1832
  10. 10. Unnamed Wakefield 1813–

Edward Wakefield's Timeline

2 Records

1774
29 Jul 1774
Birth of Edward Wakefield in Of, London, Middlesex, England
Of, London, Middlesex, England
1854
18 May 1854
Age 80
Death of Edward Wakefield in Of, London, Middlesex, England
Of, London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1774
    Event Place: Of, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1854
    Event Place: Of, London, Middlesex, England
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