See also

Family of John Edwards and Martha Feakes

  • Husband:

  • John Edwards (1808?-1865)

  • Wife:

  • Martha Feakes (1802?-1870?)

  • Children:

  • Ermma Edwards (1838-1839?)

  •  

  • Henrietta Edwards (1843?- )

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 19 Mar 1837

  • Holy Innocents Church, Church Road, Great Barton, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • Also 5/3 12/3 by W. R. Blake.

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 19 Mar 1837

  • St. Giles Church, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • Also 5/3 12/3.

  • Marriage:

  • 20 Mar 1837

  • Holy Innocents Church, Church Road, Great Barton, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • Martha of this parish, John of Risby, both unmarried, John made X, Martha signed.witnessed by Elizabeth Feakes (Martha's mother)

Husband: John Edwards

  • Name:

  • John Edwards

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Edwards (bef1779-bef1854)

  • Mother:

  • Elizabeth Crouch (1780?-bef1835)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer3 4

  • Birth:

  • 1808 (app)

  • Risby, Suffolk, England4

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Mar 1808 (age 0)

  • St. Giles Church, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England3

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 42-43)

  • Church Road, Risby, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • head of the household aged 42. Born in Risby, Ag/ Lab.

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 51)

  • Church Cottages, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an agricultural labourer and living with his wife Martha. Born in Risby Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Dec 1865 (age 60)

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 26 Dec 1865

  • St. Giles Church, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England6 7

  •  

  • aged 60

Wife: Martha Feakes

  • Name:

  • Martha Feakes

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1802 (app)

  • Great Barton, Suffolk, England5 4

  •  

  • wife aged 49, born in Barton, living with her husband.

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 48-49)

  • Church Road, Risby, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • wife aged 49. Born in Barton, living with her husband.

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 58)

  • Church Cottages, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband John. Born in Great Barton Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Dec 1870 (app) (age 67-68)

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 17 Dec 1870

  • St. Giles Church, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • aged 75.

Child 1: Ermma Edwards

  • Name:

  • Ermma Edwards9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Jan 18389 10

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Jan 1838 (age 0)

  • St. Giles Church, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England3 9

  •  

  • daughter of John Edwards (labourer) and Martha late Feakes of Risby

  • Death:

  • Jun 1839 (app) (age 1 yr 6 mns)10 11

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 27 Jun 1839

  • St. Giles Church, School Road, Risby, Suffolk, England2 10 11

  •  

  • aged 1 year 6 months of Risby

Child 2: Henrietta Edwards

  • Name:

  • Henrietta Edwards

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William Ruffell (1845?- )

  • Birth:

  • 1843 (app)

  • Lawshall, Suffolk, England

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 7-8)

  • Church Road, Risby, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • aged 8, attending school Born in Lawshall, living with parents.

Note on Wife: Martha Feakes

mother Elizabeth Feakes

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Cit. Date: 21 March 2000. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

2.

Ibid. Cit. Date: 11 April 2000. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

3.

Ibid. Cit. Date: 4 April 2000. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

4.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:1138 folio:131 page:14. Cit. Date: 17 April 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1851/HO107/1791/343.

6.

John Oakley personal communication. PAF. Cit. Date: 20 April 2001.

7.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

8.

Sian Plant (One Name Study) personal communication. NBI. Cit. Date: 14 August 2001.

9.

Suffolk Family History Society - Thingoe Baptisms 1813-1900, (2010 SFK-BPI-01/P1 own copy). Cit. Date: 17 July 2017.

10.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Cit. Date: 17 July 2017.

11.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 17 July 2017.