Thomas George Edwards (1882)

Born 1882 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

This profile is part of the Eastrington, Yorkshire One Place Study.

Thomas was born in 1882^[1] in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England. His father had died by 1891, when he lived with his mother, Emma, and siblings at Chorlton Cottages in the parish of Stanghow, Yorkshire.^[2]

At the time of the 1901 census, Thomas worked as a carter on the Lancaster family's farm at Newland in the parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire.^[3] In 1911 he lived with his sister, Elizabeth, and her family in Stanghow, and worked as an ironstone miner.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ GRO civil registration birth index entry. Thomas George Edwards. Vol 9d p 512. March quarter 1882. Registration district Guisborough. FreeBMD.org.uk
   GRO index search gives mother's maiden name Raynor
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7RR5-CPZ : 7 May 2019), Thomas Edwards in household of Emma Edwards, Stanghow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS95-ZLY : 21 May 2019), Thomas G Edwards in household of Edwin Lancaster, Eastrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Howden subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7P2-J2C : 21 December 2018), GEORGE in household of George Teale, Stanghow, Boosbeck S O, Yorkshire (North Riding), England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.