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Sydney Edwards 1905–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Death Date: Jan 1979

Death Location: Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester, England

Father: Richard Edwards

Mother: Sarah Beard

Spouse(s): Doris Hartwell

Children(s): Kenneth Edwards, Sheila Edwards

The story of Sydney Edwards began in 1905 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. In 1911, Sydney Edwards resided in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. In 1921, Sydney Edwards resided in Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England. Sydney Edwards married Doris Vera Hartwell, and had children including Kenneth Edwards, Raymond J Edwards, Sheila M Edwards. Sydney Edwards passed away in 1979 in Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sydney Edwards began in 1905 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
  • In 1911, Sydney Edwards resided in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1921, Sydney Edwards resided in Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England.
  • Sydney Edwards married Doris Vera Hartwell, and had children including Kenneth Edwards, Raymond J Edwards, Sheila M Edwards.
  • Sydney Edwards passed away in 1979 in Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Edwards
1862–1923
Birth Location: Worcester
RE
Sarah Beard
1874–
Birth Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
SB

Spouses(s)

Doris Hartwell
1905–1995
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
DH

Children(s)

Kenneth Edwards
1927–1996
Birth Location: Kidderminster
KE
Sheila Edwards
1934–1952
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
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Sydney Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Edwards
1905–1979
Birth Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Parents
Richard Edwards
1862–1923
Worcester
Sarah (Anne Humphreys) Beard
1874–
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Edwards
1834–
Worcestershire England
Martha Dayns
1836–
Worcestershire England
Sarah Humphreys
1856–1919
Pontesbury hill, Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Henry (R) Casewell
1857–1920
Ironbridge, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Edwards
1814–1856
Elizabeth Garbett
1811–
Richard Dayns
1805–1858
Ann Haycocks
1804–1860
John Humphreys
1833–1870
Ann Thomas
1828–1905
Thomas Careswell
1815–1890
Helen Gwilliam
1818–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1771–1822
Mary Solloway
1779–
Richard Dayus
1776–1858
Hannah Edwards
1787–1825
Evan Humphreys
1800–1877
Sarah Humphreys
1806–1886
Richard Thomas
1791–1852
Anne Pugh
1788–1838
Sarah
1791–1854
John Carswell
1789–1835
Richard Gwilliam
1783–1872
Mary Carless
1788–1875

Sydney Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Sydney Edwards (9 Apr 1905–Jan 1979) m. Doris (Vera) Hartwell (28 Sep 1905–3 Jul 1995)
  1. 1. Kenneth Edwards 1927–1996 m. Edith (L) Hopkins 1928–1995
  2. 2. Sheila (M) Edwards 1934–1952

Sydney Edwards's Timeline

7 Records

1905
9 Apr 1905
Birth of Sydney Edwards in Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
1911
1911
Age 6
Sydney Edwards resided here in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1921
1921
Age 16
Sydney Edwards resided here in Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England
1927
Mar 1927
Age 22
Sydney Edwards was married in Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
1939
1939
Age 34
Sydney Edwards resided here in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1979
Jan 1979
Age 74
Death of Sydney Edwards in Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester, England
Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester, England
1979
11 Apr 1979
Age 74
Sydney Edwards - Probate in Birmingham
Birmingham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 29; Page: 0648
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1513582, ED 11, Sch 289; Book: 13582

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1927
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6c; Page: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1513582, ED 11, Sch 289; Book: 13582

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1979
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Hereford and Worcester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 29; Page: 0648

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Birmingham
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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