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Richard Wheatley Edwards 1885 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1885

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: Jul 1943

Death Location: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Father: George Edwards

Mother: Caroline Holmes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fudger

Children(s): Dorothy Edwards, Albert Edwards, Florence Edwards, Olive Edwards, Ernest Edwards

The story of Richard Wheatley Edwards began in 1885 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. Richard Wheatley Edwards married Elizabeth Fudger, and had children including Dorothy Winnifred Edwards, Albert Edwin Edwards, Florence Caroline Bessie Edwards, Olive May Edwards, Ernest Frederick Edwards. Richard Wheatley Edwards passed away in 1943 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Wheatley Edwards began in 1885 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
  • Richard Wheatley Edwards married Elizabeth Fudger, and had children including Dorothy Winnifred Edwards, Albert Edwin Edwards, Florence Caroline Bessie Edwards, Olive May Edwards, Ernest Frederick Edwards.
  • Richard Wheatley Edwards passed away in 1943 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Edwards
1857 – 1931
Birth Location: Worcestershire, England
GE
Caroline Holmes
1858 – 1937
Birth Location: Moor Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
CH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fudger
Birth Location: –
EF

Children(s)

Dorothy Edwards
1907 –
Birth Location: Canada
DE
Albert Edwards
1907 – 1986
Birth Location: Henley in Arden Warwickshire
AE
Florence Edwards
1910 – 1989
Birth Location: Canada
FE
Olive Edwards
1912 – 1983
Birth Location: Winnepeg Manitoba Canada
OE
Ernest Edwards
1912 – 1959
Birth Location: Winnepeg Manitoba Canada
EE

Richard Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Richard Edwards
1885 – 1943
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Parents
George William Edwards
1857 – 1931
Worcestershire, England
Caroline (Emma) Holmes
1858 – 1937
Moor Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
William Holmes
1820 – 1880
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Caroline Whateley
1822 – 1864
Bull Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Whateley
1789 – 1841
Elizabeth Woodward
1799 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WOODWARD
1765 – 1803
SUSANNA WISE
1761 – 1826

Richard Edwards's Descendants

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Richard (Wheatley) Edwards (Jun 1885 – Jul 1943) m. Elizabeth Fudger
  1. 1. Dorothy (Winnifred) Edwards (1907 – )
  2. 2. Albert (Edwin) Edwards (1907 – 1986)
  3. 3. Florence (Caroline Bessie) Edwards (1910 – 1989)
  4. 4. Olive (May) Edwards (1912 – 1983)
  5. 5. Ernest (Frederick) Edwards (1912 – 1959)

Richard Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1885
Jun 1885
Birth of Richard Wheatley Edwards in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
1943
Jul 1943
Age 58
Death of Richard Wheatley Edwards in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1885
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1943
    Event Place: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
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