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Irene Mary 'Renee' ALLEN
of Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Alternative names
Irene Mary 'Renee' EDWARDS (Married)
Ancestors
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Alfred James ALLEN
~1867 - ~1917
Irene Mary 'Renee' ALLEN
1908 - 1979
of Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
 
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Irene Mary 'Renee' ALLEN
1908 - 1979
of Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
  m. Ralph Clifford EDWARDS (1903 - 1990)
 
Jean Sheila EDWARDS
1933 - 2021
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. John Orme BRETTELL (1925 - 1999)
 
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Greville Rex EDWARDS
1935 - 2012
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. Brenda M S SMITH (1934 - 2015)
 
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John Barry Michael EDWARDS
1936 - 2000
of Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
  m. Winifred Joan WALLEY (1936 - 2005)
 
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Narrative and Notes

Irene "Rene" (pronounced "Reenie") Mary ALLEN was born in Staffordshire. She married Ralph EDWARDS in 1931 in Heather, Leicestershire.

Rene was an accomplished seamstress.

Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
5 Mar 1908
0
Birth 
1
Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Q3 1931
23
Marriage to husband Ralph Clifford EDWARDS 
23
Heather, Leicestershire
Q3 1933
25
Birth of daughter Jean Sheila EDWARDS 
4
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Q3 1935
27
Birth of son Greville Rex EDWARDS 
5
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
26 Aug 1936
28
Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire
29 Sep 1939
31
Census 
8
The Bulls Head, Wootton Wawen, Stratford-On-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Q3 1955
47
Marriage of daughter Jean Sheila EDWARDS and John Orme BRETTELL 
9
Worcester, Worcestershire
Q3 1959
51
Surrey North Western R.D., Surrey
Q4 1961
53
Marriage of son Greville Rex EDWARDS and Brenda M S SMITH 
11
Droitwich, Worcestershire
Q3 1979
71
Death 
12
Droitwich, Worcestershire
31 Aug 1990
82
Death of husband Ralph Clifford EDWARDS 
1314
Webheath, Redditch, Worcestershire
May 2000
92
Stroud, Gloucestershire
25 Mar 2012
104
Death of son Greville Rex EDWARDS 
16
Droitwich, Worcestershire
Feb 2021
112
Death of daughter Jean Sheila EDWARDS 
Droitwich, Worcestershire
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - 1939 England and Wales Register - 29th September 1939
Citation imageCitation image

Bulls Head, Wootton Wawen,Stratford-On-Avon,Warwickshire,England

First name(s)

Last name(s)

DOB

Sex

Occupation

Marital status

Schedule

Schedule Sub Number |

Ralph C

Edwards

17 Nov 1903

Male

Hotelier Restauranteur

Married

79

1

Irene M

Edwards

05 Mar 1908

Female

Domestic Duties Unpaid

Married

79

2

John B M

Edwards

26 Aug 1936

Male

Under School Age

Single

79

3

The record for this person is officially closed

Ralph H

Davis

25 Sep 1901

Male

Chef

Married

79

5

Lilly M

Davis

13 Dec 1900

Female

Domestic Servant

Married

79

6

Grace M

Bastock (Allan)

14 Dec 1910

Female

Restaurant Supervisor

Single

79

7

Thomas H

O'Donnell

01 Aug 1919

Male

Bar Cellarman

Single

79

8

Ref: RG101/5739B/009/41 Letter Code: QFKI

2 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

Reprinted by permission. Copyright © 1999-2002 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc

Author: LDS. Publishing Info: © IGI This information has been reproduced with permission of LDS

Name:

Ralph Clifford Edwards

Event Type:

Marriage

Event Date:

26 Sep 1931

Event Place:

Heather, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Event Place (Original):

Leicestershire,England,Heather

Residence Place:

Feckenham

Gender:

Male

Age:

27

Religion:

Anglican

Father's Name:

Albert Parker Edwards

Spouse's Name:

Irene Mary Allen

Spouse's Residence Place:

Heather

Spouse's Age:

23

Spouse's Father's Name:

Alfred James Allen

Page Number:

144

Record Number:

GBPRS/LEICS/MAR/00231160/1

Affiliate Image Identifier:

http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=S2/GBPRS/LEICS/102260637/00153

3 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

First name(s)

Ralph C

Last name

Edwards

Marriage quarter

3

Marriage year

1931

Registration month

-

MarriageFinder ™

Ralph C Edwards married one of these people

Irene M Allen

Spouse's last name

Allen

District

Ashby de la Zouch

District number

-

County

Leicestershire

Country

England

Volume

7A

Volume as transcribed

7A

Page number

330

Record set

England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

4 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s)

Jean S

Last name

Edwards

Birth quarter

3

Birth year

1933

Mother's maiden name

Allen

District

Bromsgrove

County

Worcestershire

Country

England

Volume

6C

Page

294

Record set

England & Wales Births 1837-2006

5 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s)

Greville R

Last name

Edwards

Birth quarter

3

Birth year

1935

Mother's maiden name

Allen

District

Bromsgrove

County

Worcestershire

Country

England

Volume

6C

Page

341

Record set

England & Wales Births 1837-2006

6 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s)

John B M

Last name

Edwards

Birth quarter

4

Birth year

1936

Mother's maiden name

Allen

District

Stratford on Avon

County

Warwickshire

Country

England

Volume

6D

Page

1252

Record set

England & Wales Births 1837-2006

7 - 1939 England and Wales Register - 29th September 1939
Citation imageCitation image

Bulls Head, Wootton Wawen,Stratford-On-Avon,Warwickshire,England

First name(s)

Last name(s)

DOB

Sex

Occupation

Marital status

Schedule

Schedule Sub Number |

Ralph C

Edwards

17 Nov 1903

Male

Hotelier Restauranteur

Married

79

1

Irene M

Edwards

05 Mar 1908

Female

Domestic Duties Unpaid

Married

79

2

John B M

Edwards

26 Aug 1936

Male

Under School Age

Single

79

3

The record for this person is officially closed

Ralph H

Davis

25 Sep 1901

Male

Chef

Married

79

5

Lilly M

Davis

13 Dec 1900

Female

Domestic Servant

Married

79

6

Grace M

Bastock (Allan)

14 Dec 1910

Female

Restaurant Supervisor

Single

79

7

Thomas H

O'Donnell

01 Aug 1919

Male

Bar Cellarman

Single

79

8

Ref: RG101/5739B/009/41 Letter Code: QFKI

8 - 1939 England and Wales Register - 29th September 1939
Citation imageCitation image

Bulls Head, Wootton Wawen,Stratford-On-Avon,Warwickshire,England

First name(s)

Last name(s)

DOB

Sex

Occupation

Marital status

Schedule

Schedule Sub Number |

Ralph C

Edwards

17 Nov 1903

Male

Hotelier Restauranteur

Married

79

1

Irene M

Edwards

05 Mar 1908

Female

Domestic Duties Unpaid

Married

79

2

John B M

Edwards

26 Aug 1936

Male

Under School Age

Single

79

3

The record for this person is officially closed

Ralph H

Davis

25 Sep 1901

Male

Chef

Married

79

5

Lilly M

Davis

13 Dec 1900

Female

Domestic Servant

Married

79

6

Grace M

Bastock (Allan)

14 Dec 1910

Female

Restaurant Supervisor

Single

79

7

Thomas H

O'Donnell

01 Aug 1919

Male

Bar Cellarman

Single

79

8

Ref: RG101/5739B/009/41 Letter Code: QFKI

9 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

First name(s)

Jean S

Last name

Edwards

Marriage quarter

3

Marriage year

1955

Registration month

-

MarriageFinder ™

Jean S Edwards married one of these people

John O Brettell

Spouse's last name

Brettell

District

Worcester

District number

-

County

Worcestershire

Country

England

Volume

9D

Volume as transcribed

9D

Page number

751

Record set

England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

10 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

First name(s)

John B M

Last name

Edwards

Marriage quarter

3

Marriage year

1959

Registration month

-

MarriageFinder ™

John B M Edwards married one of these people

Winifred J Walley

Spouse's last name

Walley

District

Surrey North Western

District number

-

County

Surrey

Country

England

Volume

5G

Volume as transcribed

5G

Page number

1517

Record set

England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

11 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

First name(s)

Greville R

Last name

Edwards

Marriage quarter

4

Marriage year

1961

Registration month

-

MarriageFinder ™

Greville R Edwards married one of these people

Brenda M Smith

Spouse's last name

Smith

District

Droitwich

District number

-

County

Worcestershire

Country

England

Volume

9D

Volume as transcribed

9D

Page number

139

Record set

England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

12 - England & Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007 and United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017

Name:

Irene Mary Edwards

Event Type:

Death Registration

Registration Quarter:

Jul-Aug-Sep

Registration Year:

1979

Registration District:

Droitwich

County:

Worcestershire

Event Place:

Droitwich, Worcestershire, England

Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969):

05 Mar 1908

Volume:

29

Affiliate Line Number:

85

13 - Ancestry.com: England and Wales Civil Registration Death Index

Name: RALPH CLIFFORD EDWARDS

Death Registration Month/Year: 3/88

Age: 84

Birth Date: 17 NOV 1903

District: Worcester

Inferred County: Hereford and Worcester

Volume: 88

Page: 29

14 - National Probate Calendar

EDWARDS, Albert Clifford of Haverhsam Hse 327 Bromsgrove Rd Webheath Redditch Worcs died 31 August 1990 Administration Birmingham 1 March Not exceeding £115000

9151202711B

15 - England & Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007 and United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017

First name(s)

John Barry M

Last name

Edwards

Gender

Male

Birth day

26

Birth month

8

Birth year

1936

Age

-

Death quarter

2

Death year

2000

District

Stroud

District number

4871B

Register number

1D

Entry number

285

Date of registration mm/yy

0500

County

Gloucestershire

Country

England

Record set

England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

16 - England & Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007 and United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017

Title

Mr

First name(s)

Greville Rex

Last name

Edwards

Sex

Male

Age

76

Birth year

1936

Birth date

1936

Death year

2012

Death date

25 Mar 2012

Residence

Droitwich

Area

Worcester

Geo direction

West Midlands

Postcode area

WR

Postcode district

WR9

Postcode sector

WR9 7

County

Worcestershire

Country

England

Record set

United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017