See also

Family of Herbert Solomon Edwards and Elizabeth Ann Cutting

  • Husband:

  • Herbert Solomon Edwards (1869-1897)

  • Wife:

  • Elizabeth Ann Cutting (1868-1958)

  • Children:

  • Herbert Spencer Edwards (1892-1971)

  •  

  • Ernest Philip Edwards (1894-1955)

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 13 Sep 1891

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Otley, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • also published on 20th and 27th September 1891, Herbert of Gipping with Swilland

  • Marriage:

  • 8 Oct 1891

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Otley, Suffolk, England1,2,3

  •  

  • Herbert a bachelor working as a farmer of Gipping and youngest son of Martin Edwards a farmer. Elizabeth a spinster and eldest daughter of the late Philip Cutting of Moat Farm Otley. Witnessed by George E Cuttings and Alice Mary Cuttings

Husband: Herbert Solomon Edwards

  • Name:

  • Herbert Solomon Edwards4,5,6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Martin Edwards (1810-1892)

  • Mother:

  • Susan Gladwell (1830-1893)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • farmer7

  • Birth:

  • 29 Sep 1869

  • Wetherden, Suffolk, England4,5,8,9,10

  •  

  • 1891 census says born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 31 Oct 1869 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Wetherden, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • son of Martin Edwards (farmer) and Susan of Wetherden

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 1)

  • Wetherden, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents Martin and Susan, brothers Samuel, Charles, Philip and Spencer, and sisters Jane and Eliza. Born in Wetherden Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 10)

  • Brooklands, Mill Lane, Stradbroke, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • a boarder attending school and living with his brother-in-law Arthur Steggall, and his sister Jane. Born in Wetherden Suffolk and sharing the same house as brother Charles Edwards and family

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 21)

  • Farm House, Gipping, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • unmarried son living with his parents Martin and Susan, brother William, and a servant. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 2 Jun 1897 (age 27)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England6,11,12

  • Burial:

  • 5 Jun 1897

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Bacton, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • aged 27 and of Bacton

  • Probate:

  • 11 Oct 1897

  • Probate Registry, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • a farmer of Bacton Suffolk died 2nd June 1897, probate of effects of £474 18s 6d (~£38,000 in 2017) to Elizabeth Anne Edwards widow

Wife: Elizabeth Ann Cutting

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Ann Cutting1,2,14,15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Father:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 12 Mar 1868

  • Otley, Suffolk, England14,16,17,18,19,20,21,22

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 3)

  • Otley, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Philip and Sarah, sister Alice, brother Philip, and three servants. Born in Otley

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 13)

  • Otley, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Philip and Sarah, sister Alice, brother Philip, and a servant. Born on Otley Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 15 May 1887 (age 19)

  • St. Catherine's Church, Church Road, Pettaugh, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • adult daughter of Philip Cutting (farmer) and Sarah of Otley

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 23)

  • 26 Green Road, Otley, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her widowed mother Sarah, sister Alice, and brother Philip. Born in Otley Suffolk

  • Administrator:

  • 11 Oct 1897 (age 29)

  •  

     

    Elizabeth Ann Cutting was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Herbert Solomon Edwards on Monday on 11 October 1897 at the Probate Registry, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 30)

  • Otley, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • widowed daughter living with her widowed mother Sarah, her brother Joseph, and her sons Herbert and Ernest. Born in Otley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 42)

  • Helmingham Road, Otley, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • married wife living in six rooms with her husband Samuel. Born in Otley Suffolk and married for seven years without children

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 53 yrs 2 mns)

  • The Gables, Church Road, Otley, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living with her husband Samuel, and granddaughter Bessie. Born in Otley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 71)

  • The Gables, Church Road, Otley, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Samuel. Born on 12th March 1868

  • Death:

  • 24 May 1958 (age 90)

  • Church Farm, Common Lane, Bromeswell, Suffolk, England23,24

  • Probate:

  • 9 Jul 1958

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England24

  •  

  • a widow of The Gables Otley Suffolk died 24th May 1958 at Church Farm Bromeswell Suffolk, probate of effects of £1,671 (~£37,000 in 2017) to Herbert Spencer Edwards farmer

Child 1: Herbert Spencer Edwards

  • Name:

  • Herbert Spencer Edwards25,26

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Maud Mary Miller (1889-1976)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • farm steward, horseman then a farmer; Otley, Suffolk, England27,28

  • Birth:

  • 22 Aug 1892

  • Mendlesham, Suffolk, England19,25,26,27,29

  •  

  • 1911 census says born in Otley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • Otley, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • grandson living with his widowed grandmother Sarah Cutting, uncle Joseph Cutting, his widowed mother Elizabeth, and his brother Ernest. Born in Mendlesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • Otley Bottom Farm, Otley, Suffolk, England27

  •  

  • married son-in-law as Spencer Edwards working as a farm steward and living in eight rooms with his wife Maud and father-in-law James Miller. Born in Otley Suffolk

  • Directory:

  • 1937 (age 44-45)

  • Church Farm, Common Lane, Bromeswell, Suffolk, England30

  •  

  • as a farmer at

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • Church Farm, Common Lane, Bromeswell, Suffolk, England29

  •  

  • a married farmer living with his wife and four children. Born on 22nd August 1892

  • Administrator:

  • 9 Jul 1958 (age 65)

  •  

     

    Herbert Spencer Edwards was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Elizabeth Ann Cutting on Wednesday on 9 July 1958 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • Q1 1971 (age 78)

  • Samford "Registration District", Suffolk, England26

Child 2: Ernest Philip Edwards

  • Name:

  • Ernest Philip Edwards31,32

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Hilda Jennie Mayhew (1888-1983)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • horseman then a farmer33,34

  • Birth:

  • 6 Apr 1894

  • Mendlesham, Suffolk, England19,31,33,34

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Jun 1894 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England32,35

  •  

  • son of Herbert Solomon Edwards (farmer) and Elizabeth Anne of Mendlesham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • Otley, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • grandson living with his widowed grandmother Sarah Cutting, uncle Joseph Cutting, his widowed mother Elizabeth, and his brother Herbert. Born in Mendlesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 90, Pettaugh, Suffolk, England33

  •  

  • an unmarried lodger working as a horseman on a farm and living in four rooms with John and Elizabeth Willis and another lodger. Born in Mendlesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • Pear Tree Farm, Ipswich Road, Otley, Suffolk, England34

  •  

  • a married farmer living with his wife Hilda and daughters Vera and Kathleen. Born on 6th April 1894

  • Death:

  • 6 Jul 1955 (age 61)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England36,37

  • Probate:

  • 8 Sep 1955

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England37

  •  

  • of Pear Tree Farm Otley Suffolk died 6th July 1955, probate of effects of £3,024 4s 7d (~£72,000 in 2017) to Hilda Jennie Edwards widow and Edward Harold Mayhew motor engineer

Note on Wife: Elizabeth Ann Cutting

after Herbert's death Elizabeth married Samuel Barker (1861-1954) in Woodbridge registration district in quarter 4 190322,38,39

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