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Eleanor Mary Edwards 1894 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent

Death Date: Apr 1953

Death Location: Chatham, Kent, England

Father: Robert Edwards

Mother: Alice Godman

Spouse(s): Ernest Simmonds

Children(s): Adelaide Simmonds

Eleanor Mary Edwards was born in 1894 in Gillingham, Kent, the child of Robert James Edwards and Alice Elizabeth Amy Godman. Eleanor Mary Edwards married Ernest E Simmonds, and had children including Adelaide May Simmonds. Eleanor Mary Edwards passed away in 1953 in Chatham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Mary Edwards was born in 1894 in Gillingham, Kent, the child of Robert James Edwards and Alice Elizabeth Amy Godman.
  • Eleanor Mary Edwards married Ernest E Simmonds, and had children including Adelaide May Simmonds.
  • Eleanor Mary Edwards passed away in 1953 in Chatham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Edwards
1871 – 1961
Birth Location: Rainham, Kent
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Alice Godman
1871 –
Birth Location: Grange, Gillingham, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Ernest Simmonds
1891 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Adelaide Simmonds
1914 – 2000
Birth Location: Rainham, Kent, England
AS

Eleanor Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Edwards
1894 – 1953
Birth Place: Gillingham, Kent
Parents
Robert James Edwards
1871 – 1961
Rainham, Kent
Alice (Elizabeth Amy) Godman
1871 –
Grange, Gillingham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Robert (James) Edwards
1828 – 1899
Gillingham, Kent, England
Mary (Ann) Packham
1832 – 1900
Rainham, Kent, England
Francis ((Frank)) Godman
1845 – 1910
Bearstead, Kent, England
Emma (Elizabath) Milton
1848 – 1927
Grange, Gillingham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Edwards
1796 – 1884
Mary Barham
1799 –
John Packham
1796 – 1850
Amy Walter
1802 – 1864
Thomas Godman
1812 – 1893
Elizabeth Medhurst
1814 – 1910
Henry Milton
1817 – 1874
Amy Gambol
1825 – 1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Edwards
1770 –
Phoebe Parker
Thomas Walter
1754 –
Elizabeth Gilbert
1760 –
Thomas Godman
1785 – 1854
Mary Pickburn
1797 – 1850
Matthew Medhurst
1770 – 1812
Mary Peckham
1763 – 1832
Joseph Milton
1791 – 1849
Elizabeth Bensted
1795 – 1847
John Gambal\Gambling
1791 – 1856
Ruth Rain(e)s
1791 – 1867

Eleanor Edwards's Descendants

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Eleanor (Mary) Edwards (abt 1894 – Apr 1953) m. Ernest (E) Simmonds (abt 1891 – )
  1. 1. Adelaide (May) Simmonds (2 Aug 1914 – 2000) m. William (Lewis) Young (12 Sep 1911 – 20 Jan 1978)
    1. 1. Ralph (Ernest) Young (6 Feb 1935 – 08 July 1993) m. Anne Wood
    2. 2. Shirley (E) Young (13 Apr 1938 – )
    3. 3. Anne Young ( – 2017)
    4. 4. Alan Young ( – 2013)

Eleanor Edwards's Timeline

8 Records

1894
25 Feb 1894
Birth of Eleanor Mary Edwards in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England
1894
abt 1894
Birth of Eleanor Mary Edwards in Gillingham, Kent
Gillingham, Kent
1895
6 Apr 1895
Age 1
Eleanor Mary Edwards was baptized in Saint Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England
Saint Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 7
Eleanor Mary Edwards resided here in Rainham, Rainham, Kent, England
Rainham, Rainham, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 17
Eleanor Mary Edwards resided here in Rainham, England
Rainham, England
1913
January 1913
Age 19
Eleanor Mary Edwards was married in Milton, Kent, United Kingdom
Milton, Kent, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 45
Eleanor Mary Edwards resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1953
Apr 1953
Age 59
Death of Eleanor Mary Edwards in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1894
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Saint Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1913
    Event Place: Milton, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Rainham, Rainham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 808; Folio: 107; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Rainham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1726D

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1953
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 215
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