See also

Mark Edwards (1871-1921)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • Feb 1871

  • Buxhall, Suffolk, England1 4

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 0)

  • Buxhall, Suffolk, England5 2

  •  

  • son of Edward Edwards (labourer) and Harriet of Buxhall

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2 mns)

  • near Upper Farm, Buxhall, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son living with his parents Edward and Harriet, brother Harry, and sister Emma. Born in Buxhall Suffolk

  • Emigration:

  • frm 11 Jun 1874 to 29 Aug 1874 (age 3)

  • from Gravesend, Kent, England to Lyttleton, Canterbury, New Zealand6 7

  •  

  • on the Cathcart, from Suffolk travelling with his parents Edward and Harriet, brother Henry, and sisters Emma and Florence

  • Death:

  • 4 Sep 1921 (age 50)

  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand3 8

  • Burial:

  • Sep 1921

  • St. Mark's Cemetery, 453 Leeston Taumutu Rd, Sedgemere, Canterbury, New Zealand8

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1871 quarter:1 volume:4a page:550. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy). Buxhall St. Mary baptisms entry:779. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

3.

Ancestry New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Christchurch 1921 quarter:3 folio:2553. Cit. Date: 17 January 2023.

4.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1732 folio:23 page:17 schedule:94 enumeration district:2. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

5.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

6.

WikiTree, (on-line at www.wikitree.com). Cathcart 10 June 1874 - 29 August 1874. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

7.

Sasha Barral-Robinson presonal communication. email dated 12th January 2023. Cit. Date: 12 January 2023.

8.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com). memorial id:226420806. Cit. Date: 17 January 2023.