Born in Monk Bretton, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francis Edson
and Grace (Ironfield) Edson
Sister of
Sarah (Edson) Gooddy, William Edson, Maria (Edson) Smith, John Edson and Eliza (Edson) Skelly
Wife of
William Holmes
— married
1872 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 65
in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Profile last modified
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Biography
Mary (Edson) Holmes was born in Yorkshire, England.
Mary (Edson) Holmes lost two brothers in the Oaks Colliery Explosion on 12-Dec-1866
Mary was born in 1839. She is the daughter of Francis Edson and Grace Armfield. [1]
William Holmes and Mary Elizabeth Edson married in 1872 at Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire[2]
Mary passed away in 1904.[3]
Census
- 1841 - Monk Bretton, Yorkshire.[4]
- Francis Eadson 25 1816 Yes Weaver
- Grace Eadson 25 1816 Yes
- Sarah Eadson 5 1836 Yes
- Mary Eadson 2 1839 Yes
- William Eadson 1 1840 Yes
- 1851 - Monk Bretton, Yorkshire[5]
- Francis Eadson 38 1813 Head Pateley, Yorkshire Handloom Weaver Linen
- Grace Eadson 35 1816 Wife Monk Bretton, Yorkshire
- Sarah Eadson 14 1837 Dau Monk Bretton, Yorkshire Bobbin Winder
- Mary Elizabeth Eadson 12 1839 Dau Monk Bretton, Yorkshire Bobbin Winder
- William Eadson 10 1841 Son Monk Bretton, Yorkshire Bobbin Winder
- Maria Eadson 6 1845 Dau Monk Bretton, Yorkshire
- John Eadson 4 1847 Son Monk Bretton, Yorkshire
- Eliza Eadson 1 1850 Dau Monk Bretton, Yorkshire
- 1871 - 28 Harlstead Street, Lees, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire[6]
- George Lawton 68 1803 Head Stayleybridge, Cheshire Cotton Wash Dealer
- Jane Lawton 69 1802 Wife Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
- Susannah Lawton 30 1841 Daur Saddleworth, Yorkshire
- Fletcher Lawton 28 1843 Son Saddleworth, Yorkshire
- Lucy A Lawton 24 1847 Daur Saddleworth, Yorkshire
- Sam A Lawton 7 1864 Grand Son Oldham, Lancashire
- Mary E Edson 31 1840 Serv Barnsley, Yorkshire Domestic Servant
- 1881 - 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Lancashire[7]
- William Holmes 40 1841 Head Haworth, Lancashire Butcher
- Mary E Holmes 42 1839 Wife Barnsley, Yorkshire Butchers Wife
- Joseph Holmes 16 1865 Son Shaw, Lancashire Butchers Apprentice
- Elizabeth A Holmes 14 1867 Daughter Shaw, Lancashire Scholar
- George F Holmes 12 1869 Son Saddleworth, Yorkshire Scholar
- Frank Holmes 7 1874 Son Saddleworth, Yorkshire Scholar
- Sarah Holmes 5 1876 Daughter Saddleworth, Yorkshire Scholar
- Eva Holmes 3 1878 Daughter Saddleworth, Yorkshire
- William Holmes 2 1879 Son Saddleworth, Yorkshire
- Mary E Goedy 18 1863 Visitor Barnsley, Yorkshire Domestic Servant
- 1891 - 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Lancashire[8]
- William Holmes 50 1841 Head Harswell, Yorkshire Butcher
- Mary E Holmes 51 1840 Wife Burton Monk Britton, Yorkshire
- George L Holmes 22 1869 Son Ead, Yorkshire Butcher
- Frank Holmes 17 1874 Son Ead, Yorkshire Butcher
- Dorah Holmes 15 1876 Daughter Ead, Yorkshire
- Eva Holmes 13 1878 Daughter Ead, Yorkshire
- William Holmes 12 1879 Son Ead, Yorkshire
- Mary E Goody 28 1863 Visitor Burton Monk Britton, Yorkshire Dress Maker
- Grace B Goody 26 1865 Visitor Burton Monk Britton, Yorkshire Dress Maker
- 1901 - 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Lancashire[9]
- William Holmes 61 1840 Head Haworth, Yorkshire Retired Butcher
- Mary E Holmes 61 1840 Wife Brittan, Yorkshire
- Sarah Holmes 25 1876 Daughter Lees, Lancashire
- Eva Holmes 23 1878 Daughter Lees, Lancashire
- Sarah Holmes 13 1888 Grand Daughter Oldham, Lancashire
- Mary E Holmes 10 1891 Grand Daughter Oldham, Lancashire
- William Holmes 22 1879 Son Lees, Lancashire Butcher
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office Online index : accessed 7 November 2021, database entry for EDSON, MARY ELIZABETH (mother's maiden name IRONFIELD) GRO Reference: 1839 M Quarter in ECCLESFIELD Volume 22 Page 128
- ↑ England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005. Marriage of William Holmes & Mary Elizabeth Edson. GRO Ashton under Lyne. 1872 Q1 Volume 8D Page number 892 (www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 7 November 2021)
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office Online index : accessed 7 November 2021, database entry for HOLMES, MARY ELIZABETH (age at death 65) GRO Reference: 1904 S Quarter in OLDHAM Volume 08D Page 492
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1841 - Monk Bretton, Yorkshire. Image Reference HO107 PN:1324 BN:9 FN:? Page:42 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 7 November 2021)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1851 - Monk Bretton, Yorkshire. HO107 PN:2332 FN:? Page:224 to 225. (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 7 November 2021)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1871 - 28 Harlstead Street, Lees, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire. Image Reference RG10 PN:4068 FN:? Page:97 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 7 November 2021)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1881 - 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Lancashire. Image Reference RG11 PN:4083 FN:? Page:65 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 7 November 2021)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1891 - 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Lancashire. Image Reference RG12 PN:3311 FN:? Page:144 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 7 November 2021)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1901 - 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham, Lancashire. Image Reference RG13 PN:3820 FN:? Page:260 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 7 November 2021)
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