See also

Family of Arthur Steggall and Jane Esther Edwards

  • Husband:

  • Arthur Steggall (1841-1902)

  • Wife:

  • Jane Esther Edwards (1856-1935)

  • Marriage:

  • Q4 1877

  • Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England1

Husband: Arthur Steggall

  • Name:

  • Arthur Steggall1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Father:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • farmer2,3,4

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1841

  • Gipping, Suffolk, England3,4,5,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • 23 May 1841 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Old Newton, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • son of Robert Steggall (farmer) and Mary of Gipping

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 29-30)

  • Hill Farm, Gipping, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son aged 29 unmarried, farmers son living with parents, a brother and three servants. Born in Gipping Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 35)

  • Brooklands, Mill Lane, Stradbroke, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a farmer of 100 acres employing two labourers and living with his wife Esther, and boarding brother-in-law Herbert Edwards. Born in Gipping Suffolk and sharing the same house as brother-in-law Charles Edwards and family

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 49-50)

  • Mendlesham Green, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • head of the household aged 42 married, farmer living with his wife and a servant. Born in Gipping Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 59)

  • Mendlesham Green, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • head of the household aged 59 married, farmer living with his wife. Born in Gipping Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 24 Jul 1902 (age 61)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England10,11

  • Probate:

  • 16 Dec 1902

  • Probate Registry, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • of Mendlesham Suffolk, effects of £1,488 9s 5d (~£85,000 in 2005) to Jane Ester Steggall widow

Wife: Jane Esther Edwards

  • Name:

  • Jane Esther Edwards12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Martin Edwards (1810-1892)

  • Mother:

  • Susan Gladwell (1830-1893)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • no issue - died inestate, see document sharing estate between the family. No baptism record found

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1856

  • Wetherden, Suffolk, England3,4,7,12,13,14,15,16

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 4-5)

  • Brickwall Farm, Stowmarket Road, Wetherden, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter aged 4 as Esther Edwards, living with her parents, two siblings and two servants. Born in Wetherden Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 15)

  • Wetherden, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • a farmers daughter living with her parents Martin and Susan, brothers Samuel, Charles, Philip, Spencer and Herbert, and sister Eliza. Born in Wetherden Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 21)

  • Brooklands, Mill Lane, Stradbroke, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Arthur, and boarding brother Herbert Edwards. Born in Wetherden Suffolk and sharing the same house as her brother Charles Edwards and family

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 34-35)

  • Mendlesham Green, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • wife aged 27 married, living with her husband and a servant. Born in Wetherden Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 44)

  • Mendlesham Green, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • wife aged 44 married, living with her husband. Born in Wetherden Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 54-55)

  • Green Farm, Green Road, Mendlesham Green, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • wife aged 53 married, living in seven rooms with her husband. Born in Wetherden Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 22 Oct 1935 (age 79)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England11,13,17

  • Probate:

  • 2 Dec 1935

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • of Green Farm Mendlesham Suffolk, effects of £6,571 6s 9d (~£243,000 in 2005) administered by Philip Edwards farmer

Note on Husband: Arthur Steggall

Arthur's parents were Robert Steggall born about 1795 in Gipping and Mary Ann born about 1809 in Old Newton

Note on Wife: Jane Esther Edwards

No issue - died intestate, see document sharing estate between the family. No baptism record found

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Stow 1877 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1092.

2.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1857 folio:67 page:8 schedule:40. Cit. Date: 11 September 2021.

3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1458 folio:11 page:16.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1763 folio:58 page:10.

5.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1841 quarter:2 volume:12 page:411.

6.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1733 folio:110 page:19.

7.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1857 folio:67 page:8 schedule:39. Cit. Date: 11 September 2021.

8.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk).

9.

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

10.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1902 quarter:3 volume:4a page:459.

11.

Ancestry England and Wales National Probate Calendar (Index to Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1856 quarter:2 volume:4a page:481. Cit. Date: 14 October 2023.

13.

Jane Catherine Elizabeth Finbow personal communication. letter. Cit. Date: 22 May 1999.

14.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1145 folio:164 page:2.

15.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1732 folio:153 page:1 schedule:3. Cit. Date: 20 January 2024.

16.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10703 class:RG78 piece:577 registration district:210 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5 schedule:108.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1935 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1105.