The history of my family
Elizabeth EDWARDS
of Birmingham, Warwickshire
Alternative names
Elizabeth TWIGG (Married)
Ancestors
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Unknown EDWARDS
~1726 - ~1826
John EDWARDS
~1745 - 1803
Plater of Metals of Birmingham, Warwickshire
 
Unknown [EDWARDS]
~1704 - ~1754
John EDWARDS
bap.1794 - 1844
Millwright of Warwickshire
 
Sarah DAVIS
~1745 - ~1827
of Birmingham, Warwickshire
Elizabeth EDWARDS
1824 - ~1887
of Birmingham, Warwickshire
 
John SLATER
~1756 - 1806
Toy maker of Birmingham, Warwickshire
John SLATER
~1756 - ~1849
Glass Grinder of Aston, Warwickshire
 
Elizabeth [SLATER]
~1715 - ~1765
Elizabeth SLATER
bap.1803 - 1826
of Birmingham, Warwickshire
 
Elizabeth HARPER
~1770 - ~1836
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Elizabeth EDWARDS
1824 - ~1887
of Birmingham, Warwickshire
  m. Nathaniel TWIGG (~1827 - ~1889)
 
Arthur TWIGG
~1852 - ~1902
Photographer
 
A Private Individual
Edith TWIGG
~1892 - ~1967
  m. Leslie A HANCOCK (~1892 - ~1967)
 
Narrative and Notes
Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
6 Feb 1824
0
Birth 
1
Constitution Hill, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England
25 Feb 1824
0
Baptism 
2
St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Aug 1826
2
Death of mother Elizabeth SLATER 
3
Constitution Hill, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England
7 Sep 1844
20
Death of father John EDWARDS 
4
1 Court, New Summer Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire
14 Oct 1850
26
Marriage of sister Sarah Ann EDWARDS and Mark Augustin RAWLINS 
5
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Aston, , Warwickshire, England
13 Nov 1850
26
Marriage of half sister Maria EDWARDS and John HERITAGE 
6
St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
27 Apr 1851
26
query Caution: Recorded age does not match calculated age (27).
Residence 
Duddeston, Birmingham, Warwickshire
27 Apr 1851
27
Marriage to husband Nathaniel TWIGG 
7
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Aston, , Warwickshire, England
20 Nov 1853
29
Marriage of half sister Sophia EDWARDS and John ASH 
8
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Aston, , Warwickshire, England
27 Aug 1854
30
Marriage of half sister Matilda EDWARDS and Edwin EDDINGTON 
9
St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
13 Mar 1859
35
Marriage of half brother Reuben EDWARDS and Mary Ann NEWEY 
10
Saint George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
24 Nov 1863
39
Death of half sister Sophia EDWARDS 
Richmond, Cache, Utah, USA
Q1 1864
39
Marriage of half brother Stephen EDWARDS and Maria NEWEY 
West Bromwich, Staffordshire
29 Apr 1866
42
Marriage of half brother Reuben EDWARDS and Emma FISHER 
11
Birmingham, Warwickshire
10 Nov 1867
43
Marriage of half brother Enoch EDWARDS and Emelia 'Emily' PARKER 
1213
St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Jul 1879
55
Death of half brother Reuben EDWARDS 
1415
Aston R.D., Warwickshire
20 Dec 1897
73
Marriage of half brother Enoch EDWARDS and Florence Ethel HEDGES 
16
Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire
20 Mar 1899
75
Marriage of half brother Stephen EDWARDS and Susannah DUFFIELD 
17
Birmingham, Warwickshire
27 Feb 1924
100
Death of half brother Enoch EDWARDS 
Montreal St Jacques, Quebec, Canada
May 1928
104
Death of half brother Stephen EDWARDS 
 
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - St Philip, Birmingham, Parish Records
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BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of St Philip in the County of Warwick in the YEAR 1824

When Baptized

Child's Christian Name

Parent's Name.

Christian

Parent's Name.

Surname

Abode

Quality, Trade or Profession

By whom the Ceremony was performed

25 February

No. 984

Elizabeth

Daug'r of

born: 6 Feb 1824

John

Elizabeth

Edwards

Constitution Hill

Engineer

2 - St Philip, Birmingham, Parish Records
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BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of St Philip in the County of Warwick in the YEAR 1824

When Baptized

Child's Christian Name

Parent's Name.

Christian

Parent's Name.

Surname

Abode

Quality, Trade or Profession

By whom the Ceremony was performed

25 February

No. 984

Elizabeth

Daug'r of

born: 6 Feb 1824

John

Elizabeth

Edwards

Constitution Hill

Engineer

3 - St Mary's Chapel, Birmingham, Parish Records
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4 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
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Superintendent Registrar's District - Birmingham

Registrar's District - Saint George Birmingham

1844 DEATHS in the District of Saint George Brmingham in the County of Warwick

No - When Died - Name and Surname - Sex - Age - Rank or Profession - Cause of No - Death - Signature, Descrption, and Residence of Informant - When Registered - Signature

177 - Seventh of September 1844 at 1 Court New Summer Street - John Edwards - Male - 49 years - Mill Wright and Engineer - Consumption - X the mark of Sarah Edwards Widow present at the Death 1 Court New Summer St - Twelfth of September 1844 - Thomas Sansom Registrar

5 - St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Parish Records
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6 - St Philip, Birmingham, Parish Records
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1850 Marriage solemnized at St Philip's Church in the parish of Birmingham in the County of Warwickshire

No

When Married

Name and Surname

Age

Condition

Rank or Profession

Residence at the Time of Marriage

Father's Name and Surname

Rank or Profession of Father

373

November 13th

John Heritage

Maria Edwards

23

22

Bachelor

Spinster

Brewer

Lichfield Street

Summer Row

William Heritage

John Edwards

Labourer

Engineer

Married in the Parish Church of St Philip according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me Charles Heath Lecturer

This Marriage was solemnized between us {

X The mark of John Heritage

Maria Edwards

in the Presence of us, {

X The mark of Sarah Edwards

Joseph Charles Gell

7 - St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Parish Records
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8 - Ash - Edwards 1853

1953 Marriage Solemnized at St Peter & St Paul's Church in the Parish of Aston in the County of Warwick

No - When married - Name and Surname - Age - Condition - Rank or Profession - Residence at the time of Marriage - Father's Name and Surname - Rank or Profession of Father

124 - November 20th

John Ash - 33 - Widower - Gun Finisher - Duddeston - John Ash - Optician

Sophia Edwards - 24 - Spinster - - Duddeston - John Edwards - Machinist

Married in the Parish Church of Aston according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me, Geo Peake Vicar

This marriage was solemnized between us John Ash, Sophia Edwards in the Presence of us Edwin Eddington, Matilda

9 - Edwards - Eddington 1854

1854 Marriage solemnized at the St Phillips Church in the Parish of Birmingham in the County of Warwick

No: 191

When married - August 27th

Name and Surname - Age - Condition - Rank or Profession - Residence at the time of marriage - Father's name and surname - Rank or Profession of father

Elwin Eddington - 22 - Bachelor - Painter - Church Street - William Eddington - Painter

Matilda Edwards - 21 - Spinster - - Bread Street - John Edwards - Engineer

Married in the Parish Church of St Phillip's according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by ___ or after Banns by me Charles Heath Lecturer

This marriage was solemnized between us: Elwin Eddington, Matilda Edwards in the Presence of us, Sarah Edwards, X the mark of Herritage

10 - St Georges, Birmingham, Parish Records
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1859 Marriage solemnized at St George's Church in the Parish of St George Birmingham in the County of Warwick

198 - 13th March 1859

Reuben Edwards - 22 - Bachelor - Chandelier Maker - Great Russell Street - John Edwards - Millwirght

Mary Ann Newey - 21 - Spinster - - Great Russell Street - Charles Newey - Shoe Maker

Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me Robert Stephenson Curate

This marriage was solemnized between us

Reuben Edwards

The Mark X Mary Ann Newey

in the presence of

Henry Case

The Mark of X Elizabeth Newey

11 - St Georges, Birmingham, Parish Records
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1866 Marriage solemnized at St George's Church in the parish of St George Birmingham in the County of Warwickshire

No

When Married

Name and Surname

Age

Condition

Rank or Profession

Residence at the Time of Marriage

Father's Name and Surname

Rank or Profession of Father

413

April 29th

Reuben EdwardsEmma Wilcox

1723

WidowerWidow

Chandelier Maker

28 Gt Russel St.

10 Gt Tower St.

John Edwards

Benjamin Fisher

Mill wright

Lock maker

Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me George G Ewing Curate

This Marriage was solemnized between us {

Reuben Edwards

Emma Wilcox

in the Presence of us, {

Enock Edwards

Matilda Edington

12 - UK General Registry Office Marriage Certificate
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1867 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Birmingham in the County of Warwick

No: 83

When married - November 10th

Name and Surname - Age - Condition - Rank or Profession - Residence at the time of marriage - Father's name and surname - Rank or Profession of father

Enoch Edwards - 24 - Bachelor - Button tool maker - Church Street - John Edwards - Millwright

Emelia Parker - 24 - Spinster - - Colmore Row - Edward Parker - Jeweller

Married in the Parish Church of St Phillip's according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by ___ or after Banns by me Wm Easer, Rector

This marriage was solemnized between us: Enoch Edwards, Emelia Parker in the Presence of us, Matilda Eddington, Elwin Eddington

13 - Birmingham Journal
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14 - England & Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007 and United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017

Name:

Reuben Edwards

Age:

40

Estimated Birth Year:

abt 1839

Registration Quarter:

Jul-Aug-Sep

Death Registration Place:

Aston, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Death Date:

Sep 1879

Inferred Death Place:

Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Volume:

6d

Page:

171

15 - Find a Grave Index 1300s-Current

Name

Reuben Edwards

Death Date

Jul 1879

Cemetery

Key Hill Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place

Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Has Bio?

N

URL

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246516896/reuben-edwards

16 - UK General Registry Office Marriage Certificate
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1897 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Erdington in the County of Warwick

189 - Twentieth December 1897

Enoch Edwards - 57 - Widower - Licensed Victualler - Short Heath Road Erdington - John Edwards (deceased) - Mill Wright

Florence Ethel Hedges - 21 - Spinster - - 122 St Mark's Road, Ladwood, Birmingham - Albert Hedges - Surgeon (Retired)

Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by License by me F S Swindell MA, Vicar

This marriage was solemnized between us Enoch Edwards, Florence Ethel Hedges

17 - Bishop Ryder, Birmingham, Parish records
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