THE EDWARDS FAMILY
| John
Edwards married Elizabeth
Dobb in the MAR quarter 1861 (Liskeard 5c 117) (In 1861 John is aged 21 and a Copper Miner. Elizabeth is aged 19. They are living in Sun Cottage, St Cleer) (In 1871 John is aged 31 and a travelling Tea Dealer. Elizabeth is aged 29. The family is living in St Cleer) (In 1881 John is aged 41 and a Hawker. Elizabeth is aged 39. The family is living in St Cleer) (In 1891 John is aged 52 and a disabled Copper Miner. Elizabeth is aged 49. The family is living in St Cleer) (Elizabeth was buried on 8 JAN 1900 in St Cleer aged 58) (In 1901 John is aged 62 and a retired Hawker. The family is living in St Cleer) (John was buried on 27 DEC 1906 in St Cleer aged 68) |
I have identified eleven children
| Name | Date and place of birth/christening | Any other information |
| John Edwards | Born around 1862 in St Cleer | In 1871 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1881 he is aged 19 and an apprentice Baker living in the home of Thomas White, Baker of Dean Street, Liskeard Married Mary Laura Edmonds in 1883 |
| William George Edwards | Born in the MAR quarter 1864 in St Cleer (Liskeard 5c 90) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1881 there is a George Edwards aged 17 and a Svt (Drapery) working for John Pike, Draper of Callington Married Elizabeth Jane Triggs in the SEP quarter 1887 (Liskeard 5c 85) In 1911 William is aged 47 and a Bakers Van Driver. Elizabeth is aged 48. They are living in Devonport, Plymouth, Devon |
| James Edwards | Born in the JUN quarter 1865 in St Cleer (Liskeard 5c 74) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1881 he is aged 16 and an Errand Baker Boy living in the home of Thomas White, Baker of Dean In 1891 he is at home aged 26 and a Tin Miner Married Catherine Gray in the DEC quarter 1893 (Newton A 5b 323) |
| Elizabeth Ann Edwards | Born in the MAR quarter 1867 in St Cleer (Liskeard 5c 70) |
In 1871 she is at home aged 4 and a Scholar In 1881 she is at home aged 14 Not located in 1891 |
| Richard Charles Edwards | Christened on 10 SEP 1868 in St Cleer United
Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1871 he is at home aged 2 In 1881 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar Married Elizabeth Gray in the DEC quarter 1890 (Newton A 5b 235) |
| Amelia Edwards | Christened on 10 MAR 1871 in St Cleer United
Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1871 she is at home aged 3 mths Buried on 14 APR 1874 in St Cleer aged 3 |
| Laura Edwards | Born in the SEP quarter 1872 in St Cleer (Liskeard 5c 65) |
In 1881 she is ast home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1891 she is aged 18 and a Dom Svt, working for John Risk, Clerk in Holy Orders in Princess Square, Plymouth, Devon Not located in 1901 |
| Joseph Edwards | Christened on 17 APR 1874 in St Cleer United
Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1881 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Miner Married Maud Mary Claringbould in the SEP quarter 1900 (Woolwich 1d 2423) |
| Ernest Edwards | Christened on 17 MAR 1876 in St Cleer United
Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1881 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner Not located in 1901 |
| Fred Edwards | Christened on 6 JUN 1879 in St Cleer United
Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1881 he is at home aged 2 In 1891 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar In 1901 he is at home aged 22 and a Tailor Married Henrietta Northcott in the SEP quarter 1905 (Liskeard 5c 65) |
| Amelia Edwards | Born on 11 NOV 1880 in St Cleer Christened on 25 APR 1881 in St Cleer United Methodist Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1881 she is at home aged 6 mths In 1891 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar In 1901 she is at home aged 20 Not located in 1911 |
I have identified eight children
| Name | Date and place of birth/christening | Any other information |
| Maud Edwards | Born in the JUN quarter 1884 (Liskeard 5c 67) |
In 1891 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1901 she is at home aged 17 and a Baker's Assistant |
| Stanley John Edwards | Born in the MAR quarter 1886 (Liskeard 5c 67) |
In 1891 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1901 he is at home aged 15 and an Apprentice Plumber |
| Frank Edwards | Christened on 15 OCT 1889 in Callington Bible
Christian Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1891 he is at home aged 3 In 1901 he is at home aged 13 and a Butcher's Assistant |
| Horace James Edwards | Christened on 15 OCT 1889 in Callington Bible
Christian Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1891 he is at home aged 1 In 1901 he is at home aged 11 |
| Alfred Edwards | Christened on 23 SEP 1892 in Callington Bible
Christian Chapel [Source = opc database] |
In 1901 he is at home aged 8 In 1911 he is at home aged 18 and a Butcher |
| William Johns Edwards | Born in the DEC quarter 1896 (Liskeard 5c 42) |
In 1901 he is at home aged 4 In 1911 he is at home aged 14 and a Scholar |
| Charles Henry Edwards | Born in the DEC quarter 1898 (Liskeard 5c 46) |
In 1901 he is at home aged 2 |
| Mary Elizabeth Edwards | Born in the MAR quarter 1904 (Liskeard 5c 43) |
In 1911 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar |
