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THE EDWARDS FAMILY

Ann Adams married Thomas Edwards on 18 December 1819 in Breage
(In 1841 Thomas is aged 40 and a Mine Agent. Ann is aged 40. The family is living in Afterwashes, Breage)
(In 1851 Thomas is aged 53 and a Mine Agent. Ann is aged 52. The family is living in Calsluick, Breage)
(Thomas was buried on 14 February 1853 in Breage aged 55)
(In 1861 Ann is aged 62 and living with her daughter Lydia in Colsluick, Breage)
(In 1871 Ann is aged 72 and living on her own in Colsluick, Breage)
(Ann was buried on 9 September 1872 aged 74)

They had 10 children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Thomas Edwards 2 July 1820 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 20 and a Tin Miner
Married Mary Tonkin on 5 May 1844 in Breage
Elizabeth Edwards 26 December 1823 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 15
Married John Whear on 23 November 1844 in Breage
William Edwards 26 December 1825 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Blacksmith
In 1851 he is at home aged 25 and a Tin Miner
Married Lavinia Adams in the March quarter 1855 (Helston 5c 342)
Samuel Adams Edwards 17 February 1828 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 11
In 1851 he is at home aged 23 and a Carpenter
Married Jenifer Hocking on 10 June 1854 in Crowan
Jennifer Adams Edwards 30 May 1830 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 10
In 1851 she is at home aged 20 and a Housemaid
Not located on 1861 census
Ann Adams Edwards May 1833 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 8
In 1851 she is at home aged 18 and a Dress Maker
Married William Reynolds on 4 May 1866 in Camborne
Grace Trevenen Edwards 26 January 1837 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 4
Not with the family in 1851
Married Bennett Treloar on 12 October 1859 in Sithney
Mary Edwards 6 June 1840 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 2
In 1851 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
Not located on 1861 census
Emily Edwards 7 June 1843 in Breage In 1851 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is aged 19 and a House Servant for William Wright and family in Noonvares, Crowan
Possible marriage to Samuel Lanyon in the March quarter 1866 (Helston 5c 318)
Lydia Bennetts Edwards 26 December 1845 in Breage In 1851 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is at home aged 16 and a Dressmaker
Married Nicholas Bond in the March quarter1868 (Helston 5c 255)

 

Thomas Edwards married Mary Tonkin on 5 May 1844 in Breage
(In 1851 Tomas is aged 30 and a Miner. Mary is aged 30. The family is living in Ruth Dower, Breage)
(In 1861 Thomas is aged 41 and a Mine Agent. Mary is aged 41. The family is living in Ruthdower, Breage)
(In 1871 Thomas is aged 51 and a Mine Agent. Mary is aged 51. The family is living in Ruthdower, Breage)
(A Mary Edwards died in the September quarter 1872 aged 52 - Helston 5c 137)
(In 1881 Thomas is aged 61 and an Iron Miner. He is living with his wife Susan aged 38 in 3 North Row, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire)
(Thomas died in the June quarter 1896 aged 76 - Barrow F 8e 530)
(In 1901 Susan is aged 59 and living in Barrow in Furness)

They had 8 children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Elizabeth Ann Edwards Christened as Elizabeth Ann Tonkin on 2 February 1842 in Breage In 1851 she is at home aged 9 and a Housemaid
In 1861 she is at home aged 19
Married James Dobb on 10 February 1866 in Breage
Thomas Edwards Born around 1847 in Breage In 1851 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar
In 1861 he is at home aged 14
Not located on the 1871 or 1881 census
William Edwards Born around 1848 in Breage In 1851 he is at home aged 3
In 1861 he is at home aged 13
Not located on 1871 or 1881 census
Samuel Adams Edwards Born in the September quarter 1849 in Breage (Helston 9 105)
Christened on 6 November 1849 in Breage
 In 1851 he is at home aged 1
In 1861 he is at home aged 11
In 1871 he is at home aged 21 and a Tin Miner
Not located on 1881 census
Mary Edwards Born around 1852 in Breage In 1861 she is at home aged 9
In 1871 she is at home aged 19 and a Tin Dresser
In 1881 she is aged 29 and an Ag Lab and in mate at the Union Workhouse in Helson
Jenifer Edwards Born in the March quarter 1855 in Breage
(Helston 5c 263) 		In 1861 she is at home aged 6
In 1871 she is at home aged 15 and a Tin Dresser
In 1881 she is aged 26 and an Ag Lab and in mate in the Union Workhouse in Helston
Benjamin Edwards Born in the June quarter 1858 in Breage
(Helston 5c 252) 		In 1861 he is at home aged 2
In 1871 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
Married Elizabeth ? around 1880
Grace Edwards Born in the September quarter 1861 in Breage
(Helston 5c 244) 		In 1871 she is at home aged 9
Not located on 1881 census

 

Benjamin Edwards married Elizabeth ? around 1880
(In 1881 Benjamin is aged 23 and an Iron Miner. Elizabeth is aged 20. They are boarding at 38 North Row, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire)
(In 1901 Benjamin is aged 43 and an Electrician. Bessie is aged 40. The family is living in Barrow in Furness)

I have identified 5 children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Joseph Edwards Born around 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire In 1901 he is at home aged 21 and a Fish Mongers Assistant
John Henry Edwards Born in the March quarter 1883 in Dudley, Worceshire
(Dudley 6c 162) 		In 1901 he is at home aged 18 and a Steel Works Lab
William Edwards Born around 1886 in Dudley, Worceshire In 1901 he is at home aged 15 and a Steel Works Lab
Alice Edwards Born around 1891 in Barrow in Furness In 1901 she is at home aged 10
Ernest A. Edwards Born around 1893 in Barrow in Furness In 1901 he is at home aged 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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