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Joan

Joan Report 28 Jun 2015 11:42

Born 1833 to Isaac and Charlotte Edwards in Carmarthen. Many younger siblings - Richard joined Merchant Navy in 1848 any links to siblings?

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 11:51

If you mean links with GR users, look for the names in search trees

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 11:53

1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Quay Street, St Peter, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales


First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
Isaac Edwards Male 25 1816 - Transcription
Charlotte Edwards Female 25 1816 Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Richard Edwards Male 8 1833 Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
John Edwards Male 6 1835 Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Ellen Edwards Female 4 1837 - Transcription
Esther Edwards Female 2 1839 - Transcription
Charles Edwards Male 0 1841 - Transcription


Have you tried researching them?

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 11:56

1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
29, Fisher Street, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Isaac Edwards Head Married Male 45 1816 Book Binder - Transcription
Charlotte Edwards Wife Married Female 47 1814 Book Binder Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Handel Edwards Son Unmarried Male 17 1844 Printer Apprentice Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Charlotte Edwards Daughter Unmarried Female 15 1846 Scholar Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Thomas Edwards Son Unmarried Male 13 1848 Scholar Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Mary Ann Edwards Daughter Unmarried Female 11 1850 Scholar Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Evan Rees Edwards Son Unmarried Male 10 1851 Scholar Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 11:58

First name(s) HANDEL
Last name EDWARDS
Marriage year 1871
Marriage day 25
Marriage month Mar
Marriage place SWANSEA, ST JAMES
Spouse's first name(s) ESTHER
Spouse's last name HOPKINS
Groom's age Full
Groom's parish -
Groom's father's first name(s) Isaac
Groom's father's last name Edwards
Bride's age Full
Bride's parish -
Bride's father's first name(s) John
Bride's father's last name Hopkins
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EDWARDS HANDEL 1843 1879 1879 Deaths & burials Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 12:01

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
56, Catherine Street, Swansea (Town), Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales


First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Ester Edwards Head Widow Female 35 1846 Annuitant Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales Transcription
Arthur Edwards Son Single Male 7 1874 Scholar Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales Transcription
Handle Edwards Son Single Male 2 1879 Scholar Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 12:04

First name(s) HANDEL
Last name EDWARDS
Birth year 1880
Marriage year 1910
Marriage day 29
Marriage month Mar
Marriage place NEATH, ST THOMAS
Spouse's first name(s) ELSIE
Spouse's last name REES
Groom's age 30
Groom's father's first name(s) Handel
Groom's father's last name Edwards
Bride's age 28
Bride's father's first name(s) Joshua
Bride's father's last name Rees
County Glamorganshire


EDWARDS HANDEL 1880 1949 1949 Deaths & burials Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Try looking for children on freebmd

MMN is on the index after 1911, although such common surnames will probably give you problems

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Cynthia

Cynthia Report 28 Jun 2015 20:04

Hello Joan and welcome to the Community Boards.




(I'll let Joan know how to fin her replies) :-)

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 Jun 2015 21:27

PM received, acknowledging info.

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Joan

Joan Report 28 Jun 2015 22:10

Thank you for your help
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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 29 Jun 2015 09:14

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
1, Mount Pleasant Nicholas Street, Trevethin with Pontypool, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Evan Rees Edwards Head Married Male 30 1851 A Book Binder Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales Transcription
Emily Edwards Wife Married Female 26 1855 - Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Transcription
Bertha Edwards Daughter Single Female 2 1879 - Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 29 Jun 2015 09:16

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Victor Street, Walsall Foreign, Walsall, Staffordshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Evan R Edwards Head Married Male 40 1851 Book Binder Carmarthen Transcription
Emily Edwards Wife Married Female 37 1854 - Pembrokeshire, Wales Transcription
Bertha Edwards Daughter - Female 12 1879 - Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales Transcription
Fred F Edwards Son - Male 0 1891 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Transcription

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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 29 Jun 2015 09:20

First name(s) Fred Felix
Last name Edwards
Service number J59956
Birth year 1890
Birth date 27 Jun 1890
Birth place Walsall
Birth county Staffordshire
Birth country England
Archive reference ADM 188/766/59956
Record set Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919




1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
22 West Bromwich Road Walsall, Walsall, Staffordshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Fred Felix Edwards Son Single Male Book-Binder 20 1891 Walsall Staffs Transcription
Emily Edwards Wife Married Female - 56 1855 Tredegar Mon

Evan was boarding in LONDON in 1911

Fred F married in 1915.......find it on freebmd

EDWARDS FRED F 1890 1960 1960 Deaths & burials Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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Joan

Joan Report 29 Jun 2015 11:44

Thank you so much Jacqueline for all this information

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 29 Jun 2015 12:12

I take you do not now need any further help

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Joan

Joan Report 29 Jun 2015 13:14

Thank you I have enough to work on now but thank you for all you sent

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 29 Jun 2015 13:22

A pleasure................

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