See also
Husband:
Christopher Edwards (1830?-1908)
Wife:
Eliza Hearn (1832?- )
Children:
Marriage:
Q4 1853
Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England1
Name:
Christopher Edwards2
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
1830 (app)
1851 census says born in Shelland Suffolk
Baptism:
10 Oct 1830 (age 0)
King Charles the Martyr Church, Church Lane, Shelland, Suffolk, England6 2
son of Zacharia Edwards (labourer) and Maria late Hart of Shelland
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 10-11)
The Street, Buxhall, Suffolk, England7
grandson aged 1 born in Suffolk living with G/Parents - James & Elizabeth Edwards
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 21)
Spinks Cottages, Buxhall, Suffolk, England3
unmarried son working as an agricultural labourer and living with his parents Zachariah and Maria, brother Henry, and sisters Adah and Rachel. Born in Shelland Suffolk
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 30-31)
Coles Farm, Buxhall, Suffolk, England8
head of the household aged 31, Yard man. Born in Buxhall
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 41)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4
married head of the household working as an agricultural labourer and living with his wife Eliza, son Robert, and daughters Ellen and Allice (sic). Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 50)
near Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England5
married head of the household working as an agricultural labourer and living with his wife Eliza, son Robert, and daughter Alice. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 60-61)
near Whalebone Cottage, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England9 10
head of the household aged 61, working as an agricultural labourer. Born in Buxhall.
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 70-71)
Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England11
head of the household mar, aged 71, working as an agricultural labourer, worker. Born in Buxhall.
Death:
Q1 1908 (age 77)
Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England12
Name:
Eliza Hearn1
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
1832 (app)
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 28-29)
Coles Farm, Buxhall, Suffolk, England8
wife aged 28. Born in Combs, living with her husband
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 39)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4
married wife living with her husband Christopher, son Robert, and daughters Ellen and Allice (sic). Born in Combs Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 48)
near Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England5
married wife living with her husband Christopher, son Robert, and daughter Alice. Born in Combs Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 58-59)
near Whalebone Cottage, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England9 10
wifeaged 59. Born in Battisford, living with her husband.
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 68-69)
Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England11
wife mar, aged 68. Born in Combs, living with her husband.
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
Q2 1857
Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England13
Baptism:
7 Jun 1857 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England6 14
daughter of Christopher Edwards (labourer) and Eliza of Buxhall
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 3-4)
Coles Farm, Buxhall, Suffolk, England8
aged 3. Born in Buxhall, living with parents
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 23-24)
Bond Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England15
wife aged 23. Born in Buxhall, living with her husband.
Name:
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Q2 1859
Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England16
Baptism:
4 Sep 1859 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England6 17
daughter of Christopher Edwards (labourer) and Eliza of Buxhall
Death:
Q1 1860 (age 0)
Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England18
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
agricultural / farm labourer5
Birth:
Q4 1860
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 0)
Coles Farm, Buxhall, Suffolk, England8
aged 5 months. Born in Buxhall, living with parents
Baptism:
1 Sep 1861 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England6 20
son of Christopher Edwards (labourer) and Eliza of Buxhall
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 10)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4
son attending school and living with his parents Christopher and Eliza, and sisters Ellen and Allice (sic). Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 20)
near Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England5
unmarried son working as an agricultural labourer and living with his parents Christopher and Eliza, and sister Alice. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 30)
near Whalebone Cottage, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England9 10
aged 30,unmarried,born in Buxhall, living with parents.
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 40)
Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England11
aged 40, unmarried, working as an agricultural labourer, worker. Born in Buxhall, living with parents.
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 50)
Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England21
head of the household unmarried, aged 50 working as an agricultural labourer born in Buxhall Suffolk.
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
11 Jul 1865
1901, 1911 and 1921 census say born in Buxhall Suffolk
Baptism:
27 Aug 1865 (age 0)
St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Great Finborough, Suffolk, England23
daughter of Christopher Edwards (horseman) and Eliza of Great Finborough, born in 1865
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 5)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4
daughter living with her parents Christopher and Eliza, brother Robert, and sister Allice (sic). Born in Finborough Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 15)
Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford, Suffolk, England24
an unmarried domestic servant living with Joseph and Fanny Hitchcock and family. Born in Finborough Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 25)
near Spring, Buxhall, Suffolk, England26
married wife living in four rooms with her husband Walter, son Harry, and daughter Gertrude. Born in Finborough Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 35)
Buxhall, Suffolk, England27
married wife living in four rooms with her husband Walter, sons Harry, Charles, Ernest and Vertue, and daughters Gertie and Ethel. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 45)
Shottisham, Suffolk, England28
married wife living in five rooms with her husband Walter, sons Ernest and Virtue, daughter Ethel, and two boarders. Born in Buxhall Suffolk and married for twenty-three years with six children, all of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 54 yrs 11 mns)
Middleton, Suffolk, England25
married wife working as a farmers' assistant and living in six rooms with her husband Walter, sons Charles and Ernest, and a boarder. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 74)
Willow Farm, Hasketon, Suffolk, England29
widowed doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her son Virtue, her daughter-in-law Dorothy, two closed records, and Alfred and Jessie Coates. Born on 11th July 1865
Death:
14 Jan 1941 (age 75)
Probate:
2 May 1941
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England31
a widow of Willow Farm Hasketon Suffolk died 14th January 1941, probate of effects of £130 2s 8d (~£5,000 in 2017)
Name:
Alice Eliza Edwards32
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
domestic servant33
Birth:
4 May 1870
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 9 mns)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4
daughter living with her parents Christopher and Eliza, brother Robert, and sister Ellen. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 10)
near Leffey Hall, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England5
daughter attending school and living with her parents Christopher and Eliza, and brother Robert. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 20)
Lambseth Street, Eye, Suffolk, England33
an unmarried domestic servant living with Helen Warnes and family. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 30)
4 Grovedale Road, Upper Holloway, London, England34
married wife living in three rooms with her husband Charles, son Charles, and daughter Ethel. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 40)
75 Durants Road, Ponders End, Middlesex, England35
married wife living in five rooms with her husband Charles, sons Charles and Bertie, and daughter Ethel. Born in Buxhall Suffolk and married for nineteen years with five children, three of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 50 yrs 11 mns)
75 Durants Road, Ponders End, Middlesex, England36
married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Charles, sons Charles and Bertie, and daughter Ethel. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 69)
75 Durants Road, Ponders End, Middlesex, England37
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Charles, and widowed Emma Dawes. Born on 4th May 1870
Death:
Q1 1960 (age 89)
Edmonton "Registration District", Middlesex, England38
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