See also

Family of Daniel Edwards and Emily Scruby

Husband: Daniel Edwards

  • Name:

  • Daniel Edwards1,2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George James Edwards (1839- )

  • Mother:

  • Jane Nunn (1843?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural labourer / stockman / cowman5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1868

  • Onehouse, Suffolk, England2,5,6,7,8,9

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Jul 1869 (age 0)

  • St. John the Baptist Church, Onehouse, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of George Edwards (labourer) and Jane of Onehouse

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • Duck Street, Onehouse, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents James and Jane, sisters Keziah, Louisa and Anna, and brother John. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 12)

  • Onehouse, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents George and Jane, sisters Keziah, Louisa, Anna, Ellen and Flora, and brothers John, Thomas, Freeman and Edward. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 22)

  • Top Road, Onehouse, Suffolk, England5,10

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an agricultural labourer and living in four rooms with his parents James and Jane, brothers Thomas, Freeman, Edward, Spencer and George Harry, and sisters Anna, Ellen and Florence. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 32)

  • Upper Road, Onehouse, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a stockman on a farm and living with his parents George and Jane, and brothers Freeman, Spencer and George. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 40)

  • New Cottages, Bendish, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a cowman on a farm and living in five rooms with his wife Emily, son Stanley, and daughters Violet and Doris. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q4 1938 (age 69)

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England4

Wife: Emily Scruby

  • Name:

  • Emily Scruby11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • John Scruby (1846?-1907)

  • Mother:

  • Anne Maria Edwards (1844-1922)

  • Birth:

  • 24 May 1876

  • Harleston, Suffolk, England7,11,12,13,14

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Onehouse Suffolk (which is next to Harleston), 1939 register says born on 24th May 1875

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Jun 1877 (age 1)

  • St. Augustine's Church, Haughley Road, Harleston, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • daughter of John Scroby (labourer) and Ann Maria of Harleston

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 4)

  • Harleston Green, Harleston, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents John and Ann, sisters Maria, Ellen, Martha and Kate, and brothers Edward and Charles. Born in Harleston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 14)

  • Mr Longs Drive, Bird Street, Hitcham, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents John and Ann, brothers Edward and Charles, and sisters Martha and Kate. Born in Harleston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 24)

  • 59 Christchurch Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a domestic housemaid and living with Mary Christopherson and another servant. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 34)

  • New Cottages, Bendish, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Daniel, son Stanley, and daughters Violet and Doris. Born in Harleston Suffolk and married for seven years with four children, three of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 63)

  • 42 Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England16

  •  

  • a widow doing unpaid domestic duties and living with sons Stanley and Cecil, and daughters Violet and Joan. Born on 24th May 1875

  • Death:

  • Q3 1949 (age 74)

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England17

Child 1: Stanley Daniel Victor Edwards

  • Name:

  • Stanley Daniel Victor Edwards18,19

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer16

  • Birth:

  • 30 Nov 1904

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,16,18,19

  •  

  • death index says born on 30th November 1903

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6)

  • New Cottages, Bendish, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents Daniel and Emily, and sisters Violet and Doris. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 34)

  • 42 Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England16

  •  

  • an unmarried farm labourer living with his widowed mother Emily, brother Cecil, and sisters Violet and Joan. Born on 30th November 1904

  • Death:

  • Jun 1990 (age 85)

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England19

Child 2: Violet Edwards

  • Name:

  • Violet Edwards20,21

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant16

  • Birth:

  • 6 Apr 1906

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,16,20,21

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 6th April 1905

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • New Cottages, Bendish, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Daniel and Emily, brother Stanley, and sister Doris. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 42 Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England16

  •  

  • unmarried and in domestic service and living with her widowed mother Emily, brothers Stanley and Cecil, and sister Joan. Born on 6th April 1905

  • Death:

  • Q1 1978 (age 71)

  • Stevenage "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England21

Child 3: Lily Grace Edwards

  • Name:

  • Lily Grace Edwards22,23

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1909

  • Edmonton "Registration District", Middlesex, England22

  • Death:

  • Q3 1909 (age 0)

  • Edmonton "Registration District", Middlesex, England23

Child 4: Doris May Edwards

  • Name:

  • Doris May Edwards24

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Francis William Brown (1903-1978)

  • Birth:

  • 23 Jan 1911

  • Bendish, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England24,25,26

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 2)

  • New Cottages, Bendish, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Daniel and Emily, brother Stanley, and sister Violet. Born in Bendish Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 28)

  • 7 Primrose Hill Cottages, Primrose Hill Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England25

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Francis. Born on 23rd January 1911

  • Death:

  • Apr 1991 (age 80)

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England26

Child 5: Cecil Alexander Edwards

  • Name:

  • Cecil Alexander Edwards27,28

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • tractor driver16

  • Birth:

  • 12 Jan 1912

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England16,27,28

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 27th June 1910

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 27)

  • 42 Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England16

  •  

  • an unmarried tractor driver ploughman (heavy worker) living with his widowed mother Emily, brother Stanley, and sisters Violet and Joan. Born on 27th June 1910

  • Death:

  • 6 Mar 1984 (age 72)

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England28,29

  • Probate:

  • 26 Jun 1984

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England29

  •  

  • of 35 Whitesmead Road Stevenage died 6th March 1984, administration not exceeding £40,000 (~£119,000 in 2017)

Child 6: Percy Ernest Edwards

  • Name:

  • Percy Ernest Edwards30,31

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Queenie French (1920-1971)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • motor machinist32

  • Birth:

  • 7 Jul 1915

  • Hertford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England30,31,32

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 24)

  • 2 Pulters Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England32

  •  

  • a married motor machinist living with his in-laws Alfred and Maud French, brother-in-law Gilbert French, a closed record, and his wife Queenie. Born on 7th July 1915

  • Death:

  • Jan 1985 (age 69)

  • Stevenage "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England31

Child 7: Joan Eileen Edwards

  • Name:

  • Joan Eileen Edwards33,34

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 2 Oct 1920

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England16,33,34

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 18)

  • 42 Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England16

  •  

  • unmarried doing domestic duties and living with her widowed mother Emily, brothers Stanley and Cecil, and sister Violet. Born on 2nd October 1920

  • Death:

  • Aug 1992 (age 71)

  • Stevenage "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England34

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