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Edwin Albert Edwards 1887 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1887

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 27 Oct 1974

Death Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: George Edwards

Mother: Caroline Holmes

Spouse(s): Alice Kench

Children(s): Albert Edwards, Florence Edwards, Olive Edwards, Ernest Edwards

In 1887, Edwin Albert Edwards entered the world in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to George William Edwards and Caroline Emma Holmes. In 1891, Edwin Albert Edwards resided in Blockhouse, Worcestershire, England. In 1901, Edwin Albert Edwards resided in Worcester. Edwin Albert Edwards married Alice Elizabeth Kench, and had children including Albert Edwin Edwards, Florence Caroline Bessie Edwards, Olive May Edwards, Ernest Frederick Edwards. Edwin Albert Edwards passed away in 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Edwin Albert Edwards entered the world in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, born to George William Edwards and Caroline Emma Holmes.
  • In 1891, Edwin Albert Edwards resided in Blockhouse, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1901, Edwin Albert Edwards resided in Worcester.
  • Edwin Albert Edwards married Alice Elizabeth Kench, and had children including Albert Edwin Edwards, Florence Caroline Bessie Edwards, Olive May Edwards, Ernest Frederick Edwards.
  • Edwin Albert Edwards passed away in 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Edwards's Ancestors

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Edwin Edwards
1887 – 1974
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Parents
George William Edwards
1857 – 1931
Worcestershire, England
Caroline (Emma) Holmes
1858 – 1937
Moor Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
William Holmes
1820 – 1880
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Caroline Whateley
1822 – 1864
Bull Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Whateley
1789 – 1841
Elizabeth Woodward
1799 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WOODWARD
1765 – 1803
SUSANNA WISE
1761 – 1826

Edwin Edwards's Descendants

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Edwin (Albert) Edwards (4 March 1887 – 27 Oct 1974) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Kench (1887 – 2 Jul 1953)
  1. 1. Albert (Edwin) Edwards (20 Dec 1907 – 30 Jul 1986)
  2. 2. Florence (Caroline Bessie) Edwards (11 April 1910 – 16 Sep 1989)
  3. 3. Olive (May) Edwards (08 Jan 1912 – 18 Jun 1983)
  4. 4. Ernest (Frederick) Edwards (8 Jan 1912 – 19 Dec 1959)

Edwin Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1887
4 March 1887
Birth of Edwin Albert Edwards in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Edwin Albert Edwards resided here in Blockhouse, Worcestershire, England
Blockhouse, Worcestershire, England
1901
Jun 1901
Age 14
Edwin Albert Edwards resided here in Worcester
Worcester
1974
27 Oct 1974
Age 87
Death of Edwin Albert Edwards in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1887
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 57
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2325; Folio: 113; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6097435
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2778; Folio: 23; Page: 14
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Blockhouse, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2325; Folio: 113; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6097435

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1901
    Event Place: Worcester
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 57
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2778; Folio: 23; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1974
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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