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Parents of Cyrus Edwards

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TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 26 Jan 2008 19:08

Hi, i'm trying to find out the parents names of Cyrus Edwards 1846 who had 6 children with Kate Edwards (nee Hicks). Any help much appreciated. Thanks

***Lindsay***

***Lindsay*** Report 26 Jan 2008 19:13

1861 census
EDWARDS, Joshua Head Widower M 44 Gardener
Earith
Huntingdonshire
EDWARDS, Thomas Son Unmarried M 21 Gardener
Earith
Huntingdonshire
EDWARDS, Elizabeth Daughter F 15 House Keeper
Earith
Huntingdonshire
EDWARDS, Cyrus Son M 13 Scholar
Earith Huntingdonshire

RG number:
RG09 Piece:
977 Folio:
85 Page:
19

Registration District:
St Ives Sub District:
2 Somersham EnumerationDistrict:
5 Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
Bluntisham Cum Earith Municipal Borough:
Address:
Main Street, Bluntisham Cum Earith County:
Huntingdonshire

***Lindsay***

***Lindsay*** Report 26 Jan 2008 19:14

1841 census
EDWARDS, Joshua M 20 Huntingdonshire
EDWARDS, Elizh F 20
EDWARDS, Thos M 2 Huntingdonshire
EDWARDS, Elizh F 55
EDWARDS, Ann F 75 Huntingdonshire



RG number:
HO107 Piece:
448 Book/Folio:
2/11 Page:
16

Registration District:
St Ives Sub District:
Somersham EnumerationDistrict:
Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
Earith Municipal Borough:
Address:
Fore Street, Earith County:
Huntingdonshire

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 26 Jan 2008 19:16

Wow thanks.

***Lindsay***

***Lindsay*** Report 26 Jan 2008 19:18

Marriages Sep 1837 (>99%)

EDWARDS Joshua St.Ives 14 211
POPE Elizabeth St.Ives 14 211

Liz 47

Liz 47 Report 26 Jan 2008 19:22

1871 census -
Joshua Edwards aged 54 Gardener
Cyrus aged 23 Gardener
Address Bridge Street.
Liz

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 26 Jan 2008 19:23

Hi Lindsey, thanks. Was it the same Joshua who was head in the 1861 census that married in 1837? Just new to this & all a bit quick for me lol

***Lindsay***

***Lindsay*** Report 26 Jan 2008 19:31

I am assuming so.

The 1841 census can confuse people with ages as they rounded down the ages of anyone over the age of 15 to the nearest 5 years

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 26 Jan 2008 19:36

Thank you