See also

Family of William Edwards and Mary Stimpson

  • Husband:

  • William Edwards (1802-1874)

  • Wife:

  • Mary Stimpson (1802?-1868)

  • Children:

  • Emma Geretha Edwards (1834?- )

  • Marriage:

  • 3 Nov 1833

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Old Newton, Suffolk, England1,2

  •  

  • William from Wetherden

Husband: William Edwards

  • Name:

  • William Edwards3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Robert Edwards (1772?-1855)

  • Mother:

  • Pleasance Martin (1770-1841)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer4,5,6,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 10 Feb 1802

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England3,5,6,7,8

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Jun 1810 (age 8)

  • St. Mary's Church, Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England1,3

  •  

  • son of Robert Edwards and Pleasance late Martin

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 39)

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • aged 40, labourer living with his wife and a daughter. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 49)

  • Haughley New Street, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • head of the household aged 46 unmarried, agricultural labourer living with his wife and a daughter. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 59)

  • Haughley New Street, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • head of the household aged 57, agricultural labourer living with his wife and a daughter. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 69)

  • Haughley New Street, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • head of the household aged 68 widower, agricultural labourer living with a daughter. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 7 Dec 1874 (age 40)

  • Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England1,9,10,11,12

  • Burial:

  • 10 Dec 1874

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England1,10,11,13

  •  

  • aged 70 of New Street Haughley, buried with his wife Mary

Wife: Mary Stimpson

  • Name:

  • Mary Stimpson2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1802 (app)

  • Old Newton, Suffolk, England5,6,7

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 38-39)

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • aged 40, living with her husband and a daughter. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 48-49)

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • wife aged 49 married, living with her husband and a daughter. Born in Newton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 58-59)

  • Haughley New Street, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • wife aged 58 married, living with her husband and a daughter. Born in Newton Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 28 Oct 1868 (age 70)

  • Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England10,11,12,14

  • Burial:

  • 31 Oct 1868

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England10,11,12

  •  

  • aged 70 of Haughley, buried with her husband William Edwards

Child 1: Emma Geretha Edwards

  • Name:

  • Emma Geretha Edwards15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dressmaker7

  • Birth:

  • 1834 (app)

  • Old Newton, Suffolk, England5,6,7,8,15

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Mar 1835 (age 0-1)

  • St. Mary's Church, Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England1,15

  •  

  • daughter of William Edwards (labourer) and Mary of Old Newton

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 6-7)

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • aged 7, living with parents. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 16-17)

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • aged 16 unmarried, attending school and living with parents. Born in Newton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 26-27)

  • Haughley New Street, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • daughter aged 24 unmarried, dressmaker living with parents. Born in Newton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 36-37)

  • Haughley New Street, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter aged 35 unmarried, living with her father. Born in Newton Suffolk

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Marriage Index 1813 - 1837, (1992 - 2005 own copy). volume:5 page:25.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1754-1812, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P2 own copy).

4.

Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy).

5.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1035 book:7 folio:25 page:7.

6.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1794 folio:703 page:8.

7.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1146 folio:60 page:12.

8.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1733 folio:69 page:3.

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1874 quarter:4 volume:4a page:353.

10.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

11.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy).

12.

Gravestone. Wetherden St. Mary.

13.

Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication. ex NBI. Cit. Date: July 2001.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1868 quarter:4 volume:4a page:335.

15.

Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy). Cit. Date: 20 July 2017.