See also

Family of Albert Edwards and Harriett Ellen Button

  • Husband:

  • Albert Edwards (1880-1918)

  • Wife:

  • Harriett Ellen Button (1886-1971)

  • Marriage:

  • Q4 1908

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England1,2

Husband: Albert Edwards

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Albert Edwards, 1918, age 38

  • Name:

  • Albert Edwards3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Edwards (1844?- )

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Ann Moye (1837?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • boot cleaner then a tramway motorman5,6

  • Birth:

  • 17 Aug 1880

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,4,5,6,7,8,9

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Sep 1880 (age 0)

  • St. Margaret's Church, Bolton Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4,7

  •  

  • son of George Edwards (bricklayer) and Sarah of Bond Street, born 17th August 1880 and baptised with twin brother Walter

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 8 mns)

  • Bond Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents George and Sarah, brothers George, Charles and Walter, and sisters Kate, Sarah, Helena and Alice. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • 21 Norfolk Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents George and Sarah, brother Charles, and sisters Sarah, Helena and Alice. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  • Temperence Hotel, Princes Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried and working as a boot cleaner and living with William and Sarah Green and family, and six other employees. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 30)

  • 325 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a tramway motorman and living in six rooms with his wife Ellen. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 28 Sep 1918 (age 38)

  • Pas-de-Calais, France1,10,11

  •  

  • Cause: of wounds received in action

  • Burial:

  • Oct 1918

  • H.A.C. Cemetery, Rue de Fief, Ecoust-St. Mein, Pas-de-Calais, France11

  •  

  • private 38578 of 1st Battalion Norfolk Regiment, husband of Mrs. E H Edwards of 325 Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich. Grave reference VII.D.7

  • Medals:

  • 1920 (app)12

  •  

  •  

  • the Victory and British medals

Wife: Harriett Ellen Button

  • Name:

  • Harriett Ellen Button13,14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant15

  • Birth:

  • 28 Feb 1886

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England6,13,15,16,17

  • Baptism:

  • 30 May 1886 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Lane, Martlesham, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter of Lewis Button (labourer) and Ellen of Woodbridge

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5)

  • Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents Louis and Ellen, sisters Maud and Bessie, and brother Arthur. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • Thoroughfare, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • an unmarried servant as Happy Button working as a general domestic servant and living with Emma Hazelwood and Plant Green. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 25)

  • 325 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in six rooms with her husband Albert. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk and married for two years, without children

  • Address:

  • Oct 1918 (age 32)

  • 325 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England1

  • Death:

  • Q3 1971 (age 85)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Ipswich Evening Star. Saturday 19th October 1918 page:2. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2103. Cit. Date: 21 November 2017.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1880 quarter:3 volume:4a page:724. Cit. Date: 19 March 2018.

4.

Suffolk Family History Society - Ipswich Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-06/P1 own copy). Ipswich St. Margaret baptisms entry:426. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1775 folio:147 page:28 schedule:185. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10842 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:17 shedule:128. Cit. Date: 21 November 2017.

7.

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

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1877 folio:61 page:25 schedule:906. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1472 folio:121 page:30 schedule:201. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

10.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - East Anglian Daily Times. Saturday 19th October 1918 page:6. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

11.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). H.A.C. Cemetery Ecouset-St. Mien VII.D.7. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

12.

Ancestry British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). private 38578 Norfolk regiment. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1886 quarter:2 volume:4a page:867. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

14.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Martlesham St. Mary baptisms entry:154. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

15.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1786 folio:52 page:1 schedule:3. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

16.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1478 folio:14 page:21 schedule:153. Cit. Date: 5 December 2021.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1971 quarter:3 volume:4b page:2180. Cit. Date: 21 November 2017.