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Frank David Edwards 1892 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1892

Birth Location: Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 21 Jul 1952

Death Location: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Father: Charles Edwards

Mother: Louisa Ruffles

Spouse(s): Hazel Smith

Children(s): Edna Edwards, Mavis Edwards, Florence Edwards, Jean Edwards, Alan Edwards, Jean Edwards

In 1892, Frank David Edwards entered the world in Brighton, Victoria, Australia, born to Charles Henry Edwards and Louisa Jane Ruffles. In 1914, Frank David Edwards resided in Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia. Frank David Edwards married Hazel Isabel Smith, and had children including Edna Phyllis Edwards, Mavis Anne Edwards, Florence May Edwards, Jean Isabel Edwards, Alan Geoffrey David Edwards, Jean Edwards. Frank David Edwards passed away in 1952 in Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Frank David Edwards entered the world in Brighton, Victoria, Australia, born to Charles Henry Edwards and Louisa Jane Ruffles.
  • In 1914, Frank David Edwards resided in Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia.
  • Frank David Edwards married Hazel Isabel Smith, and had children including Edna Phyllis Edwards, Mavis Anne Edwards, Florence May Edwards, Jean Isabel Edwards, Alan Geoffrey David Edwards, Jean Edwards.
  • Frank David Edwards passed away in 1952 in Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Frank Edwards
1892 – 1952
Birth Place: Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Charles Henry Edwards
1858 – 1933
Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Louisa (Jane) Ruffles
1859 – 1952
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Richard Edwards
1825 – 1899
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Rebecca Abbott
1835 – 1880
Richmond, Surrey, England
Philip Ruffles
1834 – 1897
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Ann Nunn
1833 – 1915
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Abbott
1803 – 1861
Elizabeth Gumm
1814 – 1847
Syndal Ruffles
1811 –
Mary Palmer
1813 – 1850
William Nunn
1811 – 1888
Ann Rolfe
1812 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ruffles
1778 – 1867
Sarah Shepherd
1782 – 1872
Thomas Nunn
1776 – 1859
Mary Dallison
1777 – 1856

Frank Edwards's Descendants

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Frank (David) Edwards (17 Feb 1892 – 21 Jul 1952) m. Hazel (Isabel) Smith (1891 – 15 Oct 1976)
  1. 1. Edna (Phyllis) Edwards (1914 – )
  2. 2. Mavis (Anne) Edwards (1921 – 2004)
  3. 3. Florence (May) Edwards (1926 – )
  4. 4. Jean (Isabel) Edwards (Abt. 1928 – )
  5. 5. Alan (Geoffrey David) Edwards (20 Sep 1931 – 18 Aug 1989) m. Sylvie Caskey (1930 – 27 Jan 1994)
    1. 1. Andrew Edwards (1955 – 1992)
    2. 2. Alan (David) Edwards (1967 – 1988)
  6. 6. Jean Edwards

Frank Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1892
17 Feb 1892
Birth of Frank David Edwards in Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Brighton, Victoria, Australia
1914
1914
Age 22
Frank David Edwards was married in Victoria
Victoria
1914
1914
Age 22
Frank David Edwards resided here in Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
1952
21 Jul 1952
Age 60
Death of Frank David Edwards in Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1892
    Event Place: Brighton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [3] Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920
    [4] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Citizen Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B884
    [5] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Brighton, Henty, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1952
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records

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