See also
Name:
Joshua Edwards3
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Note:
Wetherden History records that a Josh EDWARDS, a poor person was given 2 spinning wheels and one reel, to spin thread supplied by the villiage.
Birth:
1780 (app)
Baptism:
9 Jun 1782 (age 1-2)
King Charles the Martyr Church, Church Lane, Shelland, Suffolk, England3,7
son of William and Susan Edwards
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 60-61)
Wetherden Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England4
aged 55, agricultural labourer living with his wife and two children. Born in Suffolk
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 70-71)
Wetherden Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England
aged 71, agricultural labourer and pauper. Born in Sheland, living The Street, Wetherden.
Death:
Jan 1858 (age 77-78)
Burial:
22 Jan 1858
St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England7,8
aged 77.
Name:
Jane Cooper2
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Father:
-
Birth:
Aug 1783 (app)
Baptism:
31 Aug 1783 (age 0)
St. George's Church, Westhorpe Road, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England9
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 57)
Wetherden Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England4
aged 55, living with her husband and two children. Born in Suffolk
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 67)
aged 70. Born in Wyverstone, living with her husband.
Death:
Dec 1868 (age 85)
Burial:
1 Jan 1869
St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England7
aged 90.
Name:
Harriet Edwards
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Dec 1805 (app)
Baptism:
22 Dec 1805 (age 0)
All Saints Church, Main Road, Great Ashfield, Suffolk, England10
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
10 Sep 1807
Baptism:
15 Sep 1807 (age 0)
St. Andrew's Church, Church Lane, Norton, Suffolk, England11,14
son of Joshua Edwards and Jane late Cooper, private baptism and born 10th September 1807
Re-Baptism:
15 Nov 1807 (age 0)
St. Augustine's Church, Haughley Road, Harleston, Suffolk, England12
son of Joshua Edwards and Jane late Cooper, probably being received into the church
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 33)
Upper Town, Wetherden, Suffolk, England13
aged 25 as John Edwards, agricultural labourer living with his wife and a daughter. Born in Suffolk
Immigration:
18 Feb 1844 (age 36)
to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia15
onboard the Royal Consort travelling with his wife and son
Death:
1881 (age 74)
Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia16
son of Joshua Jno and Jane Cooper
Name:
George Edwards5
Sex:
Male
Birth:
1825 (app)
Woolpit, Suffolk, England4
Baptism:
20 Nov 1825 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Woolpit, Suffolk, England1,5
son of Joshua Edwards (labourer) and Jane late Cooper of Woolpit
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 15-16)
Wetherden Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England4
aged 15, living with parents and a sibling. Born in Suffolk
Name:
Sex:
Female
Birth:
1828 (app)
Baptism:
17 Aug 1828 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Woolpit, Suffolk, England1,5
daughter of Joshua Edwards (labourer) and Jane late Cooper of Woolpit
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 12-13)
Wetherden Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England19
aged 11, living with parents and a sibling. Born in Suffolk
Death:
Burial:
17 Aug 1850
St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England7,20,21,22
aged 23 of Wetherden
parents Charles Cooper and Mary late Reynolds
Church Register.
Suffolk Family History Society - Blackbourn, Stow, Thedwastre and Thingoe Marriages 1754-1812, (2010 SFK-MI/05 own copy).
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1754-1812, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P2 own copy).
England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1035 book:15 folio:12 page:19.
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy).
England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).
Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.
John Oakley personal communication. PAF. Cit. Date: 20 April 2001.
Colin Edwards personal communication. email. Cit. Date: December 2007.
Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Cit. Date: 11 August 1998. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.
Suffolk Family History Society - Blackbourn Baptisms 1754-1812, (2014 SFK-BPI-08/P2 own copy). Norton St. Andrew baptisms entry:30/8. Cit. Date: 29 November 2023.
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1754-1812, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P2 own copy). Harleston St. Augustine baptisms entry:9/6. Cit. Date: 29 November 2023.
England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1035 book:15 folio:5 page:5.
Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C06206-1 sys:England-ODM film:950447.
Ancestry New South Wales Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists 1828-1896, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).
Ancestry Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). year:1881 place:Victoria:register:9090.
Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. film:J426/40. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
Vital Record Index of LDS Church.
England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1035 book:15 folio:13 page:20.
Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy).
The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).
Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication. ex NBI. Cit. Date: July 2001.