See also
Husband:
(unknown)
Wife:
Alice Blanche Edwards (1881-1953)
Children:
Alice Blanche Edwards
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
16 Jan 1881
1891 census says born in Haughley
Baptism:
26 Feb 1881 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England2,11
daughter of Arthur Samuel Edwards (farmer) and Susannah Bryant of Wetherden, born 16th January 1881
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 2 mns)
Brickwall Farm, Stowmarket Road, Wetherden, Suffolk, England5
daughter as A B Edwards living with her parents Arthur and Susannah, brother Stanley and sister Florence, and a servant. Born in Wetherden Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 10)
daughter attending school and living with her parents Arthur and Susan, brother Stanley, sister Florence and a servant. Born in Haughley Suffolk
Criminal:
28 May 1899 (age 18)
Petty Sessions, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England13
was found guilty of driving without a light, fined 2s with 8s costs (~£30 in 2005)
Criminal Witness:
11 Feb 1900 (age 19)
The Petty Sessions, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England14
with Florence Maud Mary Edwards where William Thompson was found guilty and fined 2s 6d (~£10 in 2017) for being on a premises for an unlawful purpose, in fact he had threatened to burn it down
Miscellaneous:
Feb 1900 (app)15
fell out with her father after he had married the maid Lucy Blanden following her mothers death due to a horse riding accident
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 18)
Upper Lodge, Wetherden, Suffolk, England7
unmarried daughter working as a domestic and in the dairy and living with her father Arthur, step-mother Lucy, and sister Maud. Born in Wetherden Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 30)
Barham Green, Barham, Suffolk, England9
unmarried daughter living in four rooms with her father Samuel and step-mother Lucy. Born in Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 39 yrs 6 mns)
258 High Street, Walton, Suffolk, England10
an unmarried boarder doing home duties and living in four rooms with her partner William George Kent, daughters Mabel and Marjorie, and son Thomas. Born in Wetherden Suffolk
Address:
1935 (app) (age 53-54)
46 Ranelagh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16
a small and dark house but an Aladdins cave to us children
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 58)
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with daughters Marjorie and Bluebell, and son Thomas. Born on 16th January1881. This address was described as "a small and dark house but an Aladdins cave to us children" by Sylvia Gillingham
Death:
18 Sep 1953 (age 72)
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
15 Feb 1902
son of Alice Blanche Edwards of Upper Lodge Wetherden Suffolk
Death:
22 Aug 1902 (age 6 mns)
Cause: of diarrhoea for ten days and convulsions for twelve hours
informant his mother Alice Blanche Edwards of Upper Lodge Wetherden
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
firewood dealer26
Birth:
14 Oct 1903
son of Alice Blanche Edwards, father's name not given
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 8)
18 Pottery Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England28
son living in five rooms with his adopted family Harry and Mary Perkins, and their children Frederick, Ruby, Alfred and Kathleen. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 9 mns)
55 St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England26
unmarried son working as a firewood dealer on his own account at home and living in five rooms with his adopted family of Harry and Mary Perkins, their daughter Ruby, and theor sons Alfred, Edward, and Charles, and two boarders. Born in All Saints Ipswich
Son: Alexander Newson Edwards
Spouse: Dorothea Sykes
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
12 Mar 1905
son of Alice Blanche Edwards
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 6)
44 Newson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England33
adopted son attending school and living in six rooms with George and Harriet Davis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 16 yrs 3 mns)
38-40 Carter Street, Goole, West Riding of Yorkshire, England31
unmarried son as George Davis and an out of work shipwright for Goole Shipbuilding Co. of Victoria Shipyard Goole and living with his adopted parents George and Harriet Davis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 34)
51 Marshfield Road, Goole, West Riding of Yorkshire, England32
a married solicitor's managing clerk and an ARP member as George Davis living with his widowed father-in-law John R Sykes, sister-in-law Elsie Vickers and her husband Stanley. Born on 12th March 1905
Death:
16 Nov 1977 (age 72)
Goole "Registration District", West Riding of Yorkshire, England34,35
Probate:
15 Dec 1977
Probate Registry, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England35
of 34 Riversdale Drive Goole died 16th November 1977, probate of £4,770 (~£29,000 in 2017)
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1881 quarter:1 volume:4a page:634. Cit. Date: 29 June 2022.
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy). Wetherden St. Mary baptisms entry:294. Cit. Date: 29 June 2022.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1760 folio:120 page:1.
Birth Certificate. of daughter Mabel Phyllis. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1849 folio:44 page:1. Cit. Date: 9 February 2017.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1456 folio:135 page:15. Cit. Date: 9 February 2017.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1760 folio:120 page:1 schedule:5. Cit. Date: 29 June 2022.
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy).
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10757 class:RG78 piece:581 registration district:211 sub-district:1 enumeration district:7 schedule:62. Cit. Date: 28 July 2020.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:9465 registration district:214 sub-district:1 enumeration district:13 schedule:76. Cit. Date: 20 June 2023.
Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.
Neil Lanridge personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 28 March 2001.
FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Bury and Norwich Post Tuesday 6th June 1899 page:3.
Ibid. Bury and Norwich Post Tuesday 19th June 1900 page:8.
Janet A Tomkins nee Dawson personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 11 May 2014.
Sylvia Hughes nee Gillingham personal communication.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6602G page:24 line:37 letter code:TVBO. Cit. Date: 19 September 2020.
Elizabeth Goffin nee Dimes personal communication. Letter dated 31st March 2021. Cit. Date: 8 April 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Blyth 1953 quarter:3 volume:4b page:542.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1902 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1017. Cit. Date: 31 July 2020.
Birth Certificate. own copy, personal folder. Cit. Date: 20 June 2023. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1902 quarter:2 volume:4a page:481. Cit. Date: 31 July 2020.
Death Certificate. own copy supplied by Sherry Harrow, see personal folder. Cit. Date: 18 August 2020. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
Sherry Harrow personal communication. emails dated 27th and 31st July 2020. Cit. Date: 27 July 2020.
Birth Certificate. own copy, see personal folder. Cit. Date: 31 July 2020. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:9394 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:35. Cit. Date: 20 June 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1903 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1023. Cit. Date: 27 July 2020.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10834 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:9 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 1 August 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1905 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1014. Cit. Date: 2 August 2020.
Birth Certificate. see personal folder. Cit. Date: 22 November 2021. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:23410 registration district:514 sub-district:1 enumeration district:7 schedule:242. Cit. Date: 20 June 2023.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:3646D page:9 line:28 letter code:KMYR. Cit. Date: 2 August 2020.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10803 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5 schedule:116. Cit. Date: 2 August 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Goole 1977 quarter:4 volume:7 page:295 born 12th March 1905. Cit. Date: 2 August 2020.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Leeds 1977 page:2084 no:771310915P. Cit. Date: 2 August 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1906 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1069. Cit. Date: 2 August 2020.
Birth Certificate. own copy, see personal folder. Cit. Date: 6 August 2020. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.