Family of Robert Edwards and Susan Brooks

Husband:	Robert Edwards (1718?-1778)
Wife:	Susan Brooks (1722?-1792)
Children:	Robert Edwards (1744?- )
	John Edwards (1744?-1744)
	John Edwards (1747?- )
	William Edwards (1749-1817)
	Joseph Edwards (1750?-1751)
	Susan Edwards (1752?- )
	Joseph Edwards (1754?-1822)
Marriage	17 May 1743	St. Mary's Church, Thornham Road, Gislingham, Suffolk, England1,2,3
	Susan of Wiverstone

Husband: Robert Edwards

Name:	Robert Edwards4
Sex:	Male
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	1718 (approx.)	Gislingham, Suffolk, England5,6
Death	August 1778 (age 59-60)7,8,9
Burial	16 August 1778	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England7,8,9,10

Wife: Susan Brooks

Name:	Susan Brooks1
Sex:	Female
Alt. Name:	Susan Brookes1
Alt. Name:	Susan Edwards2,3,11,12
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	1722 (approx.)5,6
Death	April 1792 (age 69-70)5,11,12,13
Burial	8 April 1792	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England11,12,13
	a widowed pauper

Child 1: Robert Edwards

Name:	Robert Edwards14
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Susan Smith (1749?-1835)
Birth	1744 (approx.)1,14
Baptism	12 October 1744 (age 0)	St. George, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England1,14
	son of Robert Edwards

Child 2: John Edwards

Name:	John Edwards1,14
Sex:	Male
Birth	1744 (approx.)1,5,14
Baptism	12 October 1744 (age 0)	St. George, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England1,14
	son of Robert
Death	November 1744 (age 0)5,8,9,15
Burial	30 November 1744	St. George, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England8,9,15
	son of Robert Edwards

Child 3: John Edwards

Name:	John Edwards1,15
Sex:	Male
Birth	1747 (approx.)1,15
Baptism	30 May 1747 (age 0)	St. George, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England15
	son of Robert Edwards

Child 4: William Edwards

Name:	William Edwards16
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Susanna Ramply (1749?-1835)
Birth	1749	Buxhall, Suffolk, England1,5,16
Baptism	27 February 1748/49 (age 0)	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England10,16
	son of Robt Edwards
Death	1817 (age 67-68)
Burial	28 December 1817	King Charles the Martyr Church, Shelland, Suffolk, England17
	aged 69.

Child 5: Joseph Edwards

Name:	Joseph Edwards8,9,16
Sex:	Male
Birth	1750 (approx.)16
Baptism	15 July 1750 (age 0)	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England10,16
	son of Robt Edwards
Death	February 1751 (age 0-1)8,9
Burial	11 February 1751	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England8,9,10
	son of Robert

Child 6: Susan Edwards

Name:	Susan Edwards16,18
Sex:	Female
Birth	1752 (approx.)16,18
Baptism	12 January 1752 (age 0)	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England10,16,18
	daughter of Robt Edwards and Susan

Child 7: Joseph Edwards

Name:	Joseph Edwards4,16
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Sarah Steggall (1760-1804)
Birth	1754 (approx.)4,16,19
Baptism	8 November 1754 (age 0)	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4,10,16
	son of Robt Edwards and Susan
Death	March 1822 (age 67-68)8,9
Burial	28 March 1822	St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England8,9,20
	aged 66 of Buxhall

Note on Husband: Robert Edwards

birth and marriage records need verifying. In Robert's personal folder is a tree showing his parents and grand parents but this looks like a mix up with American records

Note on Wife: Susan Brooks

birth and marriage records need verifying

Sources

1	"Terri Richardson personal communication". email.

2	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Gislingham St. Mary fiche:3 of 16.

3	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Gislingham St. Mary film:J426/36.

4	"Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1754-1812" (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P2 own copy).

5	"Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database".

6	"Mike Northcote personal communication". email dated 24/8/2019.

7	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Buxhall St. Mary fiche:3 of 11.

8	"Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index" (2009 SFK-BUI/2 own copy).

9	The Federation of Family History Societies, "National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3" (2010 own copy).

10	"Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records".

11	"Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index" (2009 SFK-BUI/2 own copy). Buxhall St. Mary.

12	The Federation of Family History Societies, "National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3" (2010 own copy). Buxhall St. Mary.

13	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Buxhall St. Mary fiche:5 of 11.

14	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Wyverstone St. George fiche:2 of 9.

15	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Wyverstone St. George fiche:2 of 11.

16	"Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records". Buxhall St. Mary fiche:3 of 10.

17	"Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication". ex NBI.

18	Church of the Latter Day Saints, "FamilySearch" (www.familysearch.org). batch:C06193-3 sys:England-ODM film:919567.

19	"Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database". Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database.

20	"John Oakley personal communication". PAF.