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James Henry Edwards 1815 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: , Devon, , England

Death Date: 22 Jul 1871

Death Location: Dunolly, Victoria, Australia

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Grace Passmore

Spouse(s): Georgina Poole

Children(s): Emma Edwards

In 1815, James Henry Edwards entered the world in , Devon, , England, born to Richard Edwards and Grace Passmore. James Henry Edwards married Georgina Ann Poole, and had children including Emma Georgina Gilbody Edwards. James Henry Edwards passed away in 1871 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1815, James Henry Edwards entered the world in , Devon, , England, born to Richard Edwards and Grace Passmore.
  • James Henry Edwards married Georgina Ann Poole, and had children including Emma Georgina Gilbody Edwards.
  • James Henry Edwards passed away in 1871 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Edwards
1775 – 1856
Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
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Grace Passmore
1777 – 1818
Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Georgina Poole
1815 – 1857
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Emma Edwards
1857 – 1896
Birth Location: Dunolly, Victoria
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James Edwards's Ancestors

Self
James Edwards
1815 – 1871
Birth Place: , Devon, , England
Parents
Richard Edwards
1775 – 1856
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Grace Passmore
1777 – 1818
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Edwards
1751 – 1838
Old Stile, Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Frances Elston
1754 – 1792
Old Stile, Morchard Bishop, Devon
William Passmore
1754 –
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Anne Galsworthy
1757 – 1780
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Edwards
1721 – 1775
Martha Brownston
1718 – 1797
Thomas ELSTON
1727 – 1809
Mary SOUTHCOTT
1720 – 1804
William Pasmore
1716 – 1771
Elizabeth Smith
1728 – 1804
RICHARD GALSWORTHY
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Edwards
1691 – 1751
Mary Letter
1692 – 1723
John Brownston
1691 – 1756
Mary Mandley
1690 – 1740
Thomas ELSTON
1700 – 1744
Elizabeth POPE
1695 – 1750
John SOUTHCOTT
1688 – 1766
Mary HOWARD
1696 – 1769

James Edwards's Descendants

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James (Henry) Edwards (1815 – 22 Jul 1871) m. Georgina (Ann) Poole (1815 – 5 June 1857)
  1. 1. Emma (Georgina Gilbody) Edwards (04 Jun 1857 – 20th october 1896) m. Richard (James) Martin (22 Jan 1838 – 12 September 1917)
    1. 1. Marshall (Edward) MARTIN (23 January 1887 – 10 Jun 1971) m. Agnes (Vera) McGANN (23 Mar 1893 – 7 July 1952)
      1. 1. CLARENCE (MARSHALL) MARTIN (3 Apr 1917 – 21 May 1969) m. HEATHER (JEAN) CAMPBELL (8 Oct 1918 – 17 JUL 2006)
        1. 1. Mary (Heather) Martin m. JOHN (CLARENCE) MURPHY m. KERST ("KURT") OZINGA (24 DEC 1938 – 6 OCT 2020)
        2. 2. MARTIN

James Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of James Henry Edwards in , Devon, , England
, Devon, , England
1871
22 Jul 1871
Age 56
Death of James Henry Edwards in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
Dunolly, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: , Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
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