Stephen Edwards cMay 1847 - 1923

A stationery engine driver and the child of Daniel Edwards (a laborer) and Johanna Brooker (a pauper char woman),

Stephen Edwards, the three times great-uncle of Nigel Horne, was born in St Lawrence, Thanet, Kent, England c. May 18471,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, was baptized there on Jun 6, 1847 and also married Ann Lasslett (with whom he had 7 children: Harry Walter, Edward Frederick, Florence Maria, Alfred W, Helen Gertrude, Sydney Horace and Percy Leopold) there, on Mar 26, 18709.

Throughout his life, Stephen lived in several places: at Chapel Row, St Lawrence, Thanet, Kent, England on Mar 30, 185115; in Vessels, Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad, England in 18612; at Chapel Row on Apr 2, 187113 (the same place as his mother had been living on Mar 30, 1851); at his birthplace in 18814 (the same place as his father had been living in 1841); at Whitehall Waterworks, St Lawrence in Thanet on Apr 3, 188114; West Dumpton in Thanet on Apr 5, 189112; at Waterworks Cottage, St Lawrence in Thanet on Mar 31, 190111; at Southwood Pumping Station, St Lawrence in Thanet on Apr 2, 191110; on 90 Southwood Road, St Lawrence in Thanet on Jun 19, 192116; and on Waterworks House, Southwood Road, St Lawrence in Thanet in 1923 which is where he died on Apr 28. Stephen In 1921 he was working at Caretaker At Water Works, Ramsgate Corporation.

Parents

1. Daniel was born c. 1808
2. Johanna was born on Dec 13, 1811

Children

1. Harry Walter was born c. May 1870
2. Edward Frederick was born c. Nov 1871
3. Florence Maria was born c. Aug 1873
4. Alfred W was born c. 1876
5. Helen Gertrude was born c. Nov 1876
6. Sydney Horace was born on Nov 21, 1884
7. Percy Leopold was born c. Feb 1887

Citations

1. 1851 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National
2. 1861 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from the National
3. 1871 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National
4. 1881 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the
5. 1891 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National
6. 1901 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1901. Data imaged from the National
7. 1911 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.
8. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
9. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
10. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 63 and the head of the household)
11. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 53 and the head of the household)
12. 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 43 and the head of the household)
13. 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 23 and the head of the household)
14. 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 33 and the head of the household)
15. 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 3 and the grand son of the head of the household)
16. 1921 Census Of England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 74 and the head of the household)

Media

Stephen Edwards - probate

Thanet Advertiser May 5, 1923

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