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Emma Louise Edwards 1875 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1875

Birth Location: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 27 Jan 1944

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Martha Westfield

Spouse(s): Robert Pounsford

Children(s): (Jack) Pounsford

In 1875, Emma Louise Edwards entered the world in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, born to William John Edwards and Martha Westfield. Emma Louise Edwards married Robert William Pounsford, and had children including (Jack) John Edward Pounsford. Emma Louise Edwards passed away in 1944 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Emma Louise Edwards entered the world in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, born to William John Edwards and Martha Westfield.
  • Emma Louise Edwards married Robert William Pounsford, and had children including (Jack) John Edward Pounsford.
  • Emma Louise Edwards passed away in 1944 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwards
1835 – 1910
Birth Location: Epsom, Surrey, England
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Martha Westfield
1844 – 1914
Birth Location: St George, London, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Robert Pounsford
1870 – 1916
Birth Location: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
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Children(s)

(Jack) Pounsford
1903 – 1967
Birth Location: Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
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Emma Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Emma Edwards
1875 – 1944
Birth Place: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Parents
William John Edwards
1835 – 1910
Epsom, Surrey, England
Martha Westfield
1844 – 1914
St George, London, England
Grandparents
William Edwards
1803 – 1847
Epsom, Surrey, England
Maria (Christiana) Charles
1798 – 1850
Ombersley, Worcestershire, England
Kennett (Stephen) Westfield
1816 – 1895
Dover, Kent, England
Harriet Merchant
1813 – 1898
Gravesend, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Kennett WESTFIELD
1765 –
Mary Preston
1782 – 1870
William Merchant
1783 – 1856
Martha Scott
1786 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Edwards's Descendants

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Emma (Louise) Edwards (24 Mar 1875 – 27 Jan 1944) m. Robert (William) Pounsford (13 Sep 1870 – 18 August 1916)
  1. 1. (Jack) (John Edward) Pounsford (6 Jul 1903 – 24 Apr 1967) m. Eileen (Dorothy) Johns (29 NOV 1907 – 31 JAN 1977)
    1. 1. (Joe) (John Edward) Pounsford (28 Jan 1928 – 1 Aug 1997)
    2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Pounsford (02 Apr 1932 – 25 Feb 1942)
    3. 3. Robert (William Lindsay) Pounsford (10 Jul 1937 – 2 Nov 2004) m. Colleen (Dawn M) McInnarney (abt 1939 – 27 Jul 2023)
      1. 1. Christine (H) Pounsford (30 May 1962 – ) m. Grant (Trevor) Lindsay (13 Jul 1954 – 10 May 2023)
        1. 1. Georgia Lindsay (2007 – )

Emma Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1875
24 Mar 1875
Birth of Emma Louise Edwards in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
1944
27 Jan 1944
Age 69
Death of Emma Louise Edwards in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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