Family of Benjamin Edwards and Elizabeth Chapman

Husband: Benjamin Edwards

  • Name:

  • Benjamin Edwards

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1754 (app)3,4

  •  

  • Death:

  • Apr 1836 (age 82)3,4

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 16 Apr 1836

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England3,4

  •  

  • pauper aged 82

Wife: Elizabeth Chapman

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Chapman

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1750 (app)

  •  

  • Death:

  • Mar 1814 (app) (age 63-64)

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England

  • Burial:

  • 25 Mar 1814

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • aged 64, (late Chapman)

Child 1: Harriet Edwards

  • Name:

  • Harriet Edwards5

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • James Larke (1784?-1850)

  • Birth:

  • 1781 (app)5

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Feb 1781 (age 0)

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • daughter of Bejamin Edwards and Elizabeth

  • Death:

  • Q4 1866 (age 85)

  • Depwade "Registration District", Norfolk, England7

Child 2: Benjamin Edwards

  • Name:

  • Benjamin Edwards5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1784 (app)5

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Apr 1784 (age 0)

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • son of Benjamin Edwards and Elizabeth, note in register: The above child is a Pauper

  • Death:

  • Jun 1784 (age 0)

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England

  • Burial:

  • 20 Jun 1784

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • Infant

Child 3: Benjamin Edwards

  • Name:

  • Benjamin Edwards5,6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 22 Nov 17865,6

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 10 Dec 1786 (age 0)

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England5,6

  •  

  • son of Benjamin Edwards and Elizabeth late Chapman

Child 4: Sampson Edwards

  • Name:

  • Sampson Edwards5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Matilda Bent (1793?-1859?)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • wheelwright8,9

  • Birth:

  • 10 Jan 1792

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England5,8,9

  • Baptism:

  • 20 May 1792 (age 0)

  • St. John the Baptist Church, Skinners Lane, Metfield, Suffolk, England5,10,11

  •  

  • son of Benjamin Edwards and Elizabeth late Chapman

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 45)

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • a wheelwright living with his wife, three children, father-in-law and a visitor. Born in Suffolk

  • Directory:

  • 1844 (age 51-52)

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • as a beer house keeper and wheelwright of

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 59)

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a wheelwright and living with his wife, a son and a granddaughter. Born in Weybread Suffolk

  • Directory:

  • 1855 (age 62-63)

  • Weybread, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • as a wheelwright of

  • Death:

  • Aug 1864 (age 72)

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 22 Aug 1864

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Weybread, Suffolk, England2,14

  •  

  • aged 72

Sources

1.

Phillimore Suffolk Marriages. Weybread St. Andrew. Cit. Date: 1 January 2002.

2.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Weybread St. Andrew. Cit. Date: 21 January 2004. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Cit. Date: 26 January 2018.

4.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 26 January 2018.

5.

Suffolk Family History Society - Hoxne Baptisms 1754-1812, (2015 SFK-BPI-12/P2 own copy). Cit. Date: 26 January 2018.

6.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Weybread St. Andrew. Cit. Date: 14 January 2004. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

7.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Depwade 1866 quarter:4 volume:4b page:137. Cit. Date: 27 January 2018.

8.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1026 book:9 folio:10 page:13. Cit. Date: 26 January 2018.

9.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1796 folio:167 page:28. Cit. Date: 26 January 2018.

10.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. St. John the Baptist, Metfield, Suffolk. Cit. Date: 15 October 2003. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

11.

Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database.

12.

Archive CD Books, White's Directory of Suffolk 1844 (own copy), (CD-ROM). Beccles Library. Cit. Date: 2 March 1998.

13.

Archive CD Books, White's Directory of Suffolk 1855 (own copy), (CD-ROM). own copy. Cit. Date: 30 November 2002.

14.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 4 August 2001.