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Elias Edwards 1829–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 15 Feb 1829

Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex

Death Date: 3 Oct 1885

Death Location: The Laurels Ashurst Wood Worth,East Grinstead,Sussex, England

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Mary Furner

Spouse(s): Penelope Stanbridge

Children(s): Elias Edward, Thomas Edwards, William Edwards, Helena Green, Edward Edwards, George Edward, Percy Edwards, Olivia Dyer, Penelope Edwards, Albert Edward, Mabel Edwards

The story of Elias Edwards began in 1829 in Heathfield, Sussex. In 1841, Elias Edwards resided in Lingfield, Surrey, England. Elias Edwards married Penelope Stanbridge, and had children including Albert Thomas Edward, Edward Gardiner Edwards, Elias James Edward, George Edward, Helena Susan Green, Mabel Grace Edwards, Olivia H E Dyer, Penelope Ellen Edwards, Percy K Edwards, Thomas Stanbridge Edwards, William Walter Edwards. Elias Edwards passed away in 1885 in The Laurels Ashurst Wood Worth,East Grinstead,Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Edwards began in 1829 in Heathfield, Sussex.
  • In 1841, Elias Edwards resided in Lingfield, Surrey, England.
  • Elias Edwards married Penelope Stanbridge, and had children including Albert Thomas Edward, Edward Gardiner Edwards, Elias James Edward, George Edward, Helena Susan Green, Mabel Grace Edwards, Olivia H E Dyer, Penelope Ellen Edwards, Percy K Edwards, Thomas Stanbridge Edwards, William Walter Edwards.
  • Elias Edwards passed away in 1885 in The Laurels Ashurst Wood Worth,East Grinstead,Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Edwards
1799–1830
Birth Location: Woollaston, Gloucestershire, England
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Mary Furner
1805–1891
Birth Location: Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Penelope Stanbridge
1837–1912
Birth Location: worth, Sussex
PS

Children(s)

Elias Edward
1865–1933
Birth Location: Wapping, London
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Thomas Edwards
1868–1873
Birth Location: East Grinstead, Sussex, England
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William Edwards
1872–1940
Birth Location: East Grinstead, Sussex, England
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Helena Green
1871–1947
Birth Location: Chester
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Edward Edwards
1876–1971
Birth Location: East Grinstead, Sussex, England
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George Edward
1862–1948
Birth Location: Wapping, London
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Percy Edwards
1887–1893
Birth Location: east grinstead
PE
Olivia Dyer
1878–1943
Birth Location: Forest Row, London, England
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Penelope Edwards
1874–1945
Birth Location: Forest Row, Sussex
PE
Albert Edward
1859–1937
Birth Location: East Grinstead Sussex, United Kingdom
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Mabel Edwards
1881–1929
Birth Location: Forest Row, Sussex
ME

Elias Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Elias Edwards
1829–1885
Birth Place: Heathfield, Sussex
Parents
Thomas Edwards
1799–1830
Woollaston, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Ann) Furner
1805–1891
Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Edwards
1773–1843
Hartfield, Sussex
Mary ((Sarah?)) Edwards
1775–1850
Withyham
Samuel Packham
1782–1871
Mayfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Simmonds
1777–1841
Somerton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1735–1804
Sarah Thomson
1731–1773
William Edwards
1743–1824
Ann Mepham
1745–1830
William Packham
1755–1838
Frances Moon
1759–1837
Thomas Simmonds
1748–
Elizabeth Wingham
1749–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Edwards
1707–1777
Hannah Hards
1705–1770
William Edwards
1714–1766
Mary Grove
1715–1801
Richard Mepham
1717–1799
Ann Gyles
1723–1768
William Packham
1731–1795
Anne Stephens
1734–1774
Thomas Moon
1736–
Martha Bexhill
1738–1808
Thomas Simmonds
1721–1797
Susan Upperton
1726–1795

Elias Edwards's Descendants

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Elias Edwards (Bef. 15 Feb 1829–3 Oct 1885) m. Penelope Stanbridge (1837–19 Mar 1912)
  1. 1. Elias (James) Edward 1865–1933
  2. 2. Thomas (Stanbridge) Edwards 1868–1873
  3. 3. William (Walter) Edwards 1872–1940 m. Marianne (Monica) JOBLIN 1871–
    1. 1. Monica (P J) EDWARDS 1903–
    2. 2. Herbert (F W) EDWARDS 1911–
  4. 4. Helena (Susan) Green 1871–1947
  5. 5. Edward (Gardiner) Edwards 1876–1971 m. Francoise (Alwyn) Muller 1915–1990 m. JEAN (MARGARET DONALDSON) CALDER 1885–1961
    1. 1. Alexander (William) Edwards 1913–1991
    2. 2. Margaret (Penelope) EDWARDS 1903–2001
    3. 3. Donald (Gordon) Edwards 1906–1981
  6. 6. George Edward 1862–1948 m. Mary Turner 1863–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mary) Edwards 1898–1962
  7. 7. Percy (K) Edwards 1887–1893
  8. 8. Olivia (H E) Dyer 1878–1943 m. William (C) Dyer 1879–
  9. 9. Penelope (Ellen) Edwards 1874–1945
  10. 10. Albert (Thomas) Edward 1859–1937 m. Ann(ie) (Pilgrim) Riches 1858–1892
  11. 11. Mabel (Grace) Edwards 1881–1929 m. Alfred (Edmund John) Clark 1880–1943
    1. 1. Muriel (Grace) Clark 1911–1977 m. Frank (Oliver) Lewis 1906–
    2. 2. Mabel (Olivia) Clark 1909–1989 m. Maurice (P) Bailey 1909–
    3. 3. Penelope (Alfreda Iris) Clark 1901–1927 m. Kenneth Dennison 1896–1962
      1. 1. Joan (Jennie) Dennison 1922–1990 m. John (Edward Cecil) Bullen 1911–1947 m. George Stokes 1913–1980
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Bullen 1942–2006 m. Anthony (David Roy) Ambler 1936–2003
      2. 2. Betty (Grace) Dennison 1922–1996
    4. 4. Alfred (Reeves) Clark 1906– m. Violet (Matilda) Ashford 1910–1998
      1. 1. Joan (Marie Tugela) Clark 1931–2020 m. John Hitchings 1927–1985

Elias Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1829
Bef. 15 Feb 1829
Birth of Elias Edwards in Heathfield, Sussex
Heathfield, Sussex
1829
15 Feb 1829
Elias Edwards was baptized in Hartfield, Sussex, England
Hartfield, Sussex, England
1841
1841
Age 12
Elias Edwards resided here in Lingfield, Surrey, England
Lingfield, Surrey, England
1861
1861
Age 32
Elias Edwards resided here in St George in the East, Middlesex, England
St George in the East, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 42
Elias Edwards resided here in East Grinstead, Sussex, England
East Grinstead, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 52
Elias Edwards resided here in East Grinstead, Sussex, England
East Grinstead, Sussex, England
1885
3 Oct 1885
Age 56
Death of Elias Edwards in The Laurels Ashurst Wood Worth,East Grinstead,Sussex, England
The Laurels Ashurst Wood Worth,East Grinstead,Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 15 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Heathfield, Sussex
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1058; Folio: 67; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341250
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1058; Folio: 131; Page: 6; GSU roll: 827488
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 280; Folio: 138; Page: 41; GSU roll: 542606
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1077; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Lingfield; County: Surrey; Enumeration District: East Grinstead Union Workhouse; Folio: 64; Page: 1; Line: 20; GSU roll: 474664
    [6] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Reference Number: WO 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Hartfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Lingfield, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1077; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Lingfield; County: Surrey; Enumeration District: East Grinstead Union Workhouse; Folio: 64; Page: 1; Line: 20; GSU roll: 474664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St George in the East, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 280; Folio: 138; Page: 41; GSU roll: 542606

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: East Grinstead, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1058; Folio: 131; Page: 6; GSU roll: 827488

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: East Grinstead, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1058; Folio: 67; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341250

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1885
    Event Place: The Laurels Ashurst Wood Worth,East Grinstead,Sussex, England
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