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James Edwards 1815 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 25 March 1884

Death Location: Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Joseph Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Ann Hazlewood

Children(s): Leah Edwards, Selena Edwards, James Edwards, Laura Edwards, Mary Edwards, Thomas Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Arthur Edwards, Eli Edwards, Mary Edwards, Thomas Edwards

In 1815, James Edwards entered the world in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, born to Joseph Edwards and Elizabeth. In 1851, James Edwards resided in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England. James Edwards married Ann Hazlewood, and had children including Leah Edwards, Selena Edwards, James Edwards, Laura Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards, Thomas Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Arthur Edwards, Eli Edwards, Mary A Edwards, Thomas Edwards. James Edwards passed away in 1884 in Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1815, James Edwards entered the world in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, born to Joseph Edwards and Elizabeth.
  • In 1851, James Edwards resided in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England.
  • James Edwards married Ann Hazlewood, and had children including Leah Edwards, Selena Edwards, James Edwards, Laura Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards, Thomas Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Arthur Edwards, Eli Edwards, Mary A Edwards, Thomas Edwards.
  • James Edwards passed away in 1884 in Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Edwards's Ancestors

Self
James Edwards
1815 – 1884
Birth Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Joseph Edwards
1786 –
Elizabeth
Grandparents
Joseph Edwards
1750 –
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Edwards's Descendants

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James Edwards (1815 – 25 March 1884) m. Ann Hazlewood (1817 – 26 Jan 1884)
  1. 1. Leah Edwards (abt 1837 – )
  2. 2. Selena Edwards (abt 1839 – )
  3. 3. James Edwards (abt 1843 – )
  4. 4. Laura Edwards (1845 – March 1884)
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Edwards (1848 – )
  6. 6. Thomas Edwards (1851 – )
  7. 7. Joseph Edwards (1854 – )
  8. 8. Arthur Edwards (abt 1856 – June 1898) m. Betsy Shortland (abt 1854 – September 1913)
    1. 1. Arthur (James) Edwards (1881 – Jan 1938) m. Beatrice (Emmeline) Edwards (abt 1879 – )
    2. 2. Betsy Edwards (1882 – )
    3. 3. John Edwards (1883 – Oct 1961)
    4. 4. Amy (Annie) Edwards (7 Dec 1884 – Jan 1974) m. William (Adam) Lacey (abt 1881 – )
      1. 1. Amy (Edith Bessie) Lacey (Jul 1916 – )
      2. 2. Charles (William) Lacey
    5. 5. Albert Edwards (1888 – 1950) m. Elizabeth (E) Dyer (22 Apr 1886 – )
    6. 6. Thomas Edwards (27 Dec 1888 – Jan 1959) m. Ellen M
    7. 7. Alice (Mary) Edwards (1890 – )
    8. 8. Charles (William) Edwards (abt 1891 – 10 Oct 1917)
    9. 9. Ernest (James) Edwards (22 Sep 1892 – 1968) m. Edith (Maud) Edwards (7 Jul 1891 – 1970)
      1. 1. Ernest (James) Edwards (30 Jul 1922 – 30 Dec 1984) m. Doris (May) Hill (1927 – 28 Dec 2007)
        1. 1. Marilyn (E) Edwards (Jan 1959 – ) m. Christopher (Paul) Gaylor (12 March 1960 – )
    10. 10. Emma (Mary) Edwards (abt 1896 – Apr 1938) m. Henry (M J) Spittles
    11. 11. Alfred Edwards (29 May 1898 – Jan 1957) m. Elsie Edwards (15 May 1906 – )
  9. 9. Eli Edwards (1860 – )
  10. 10. Mary (A) Edwards (1848 – )
  11. 11. Thomas Edwards (1851 – )

James Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1815
1815
Birth of James Edwards in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
1815
21 Jan 1815
James Edwards was baptized in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
1851
1851
Age 36
James Edwards resided here in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
1861
1861
Age 46
James Edwards resided here in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
1871
1871
Age 56
James Edwards resided here in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
1884
25 March 1884
Age 69
Death of James Edwards in Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2077; Folio: 355; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87346
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2077; Folio: 355; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1884
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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