Violet May Horton Edwards (1901 - bef. 1971)

Born 1 Aug 1901 in Kinver, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Thomas Samuel Welch — married before 31 Mar 1932 in Kinver, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Died before 30 Jun 1971 before age 69 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Biography

Violet May Horton Edwards was a daughter of Edith May Edwards.^[1]

Birth

She was born 1 August 1901 at Kinver, Staffordshire, England and was baptised 3 November 1901 at the parish church of St Peter, Kinver.^[1]

Marriage

Violet May Edwards and Thomas Samuel Welch were married between January and March 1932 at the parish church of St Peter, Kinver, Staffordshire.^[2][3]

Residence

• 1901 at Enville Road, Kinver, Staffordshire.^[1]
• 1911 (with her grandfather) at 89 High Street, Kinver.^[4]
• 1921 (with her mother and stepfather) at The Acre, Kinver.^[5]
• 1939 (married) at 36 Talbot Street, Lye, Worcestershire.^[6]

Death

The death of Violet May Welch was registered between April and June 1971 in the registration district of Stourbridge (Staffordshire and Worcestershire), England.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Parish Church of St Peter (Kinver, Staffordshire, England), Register of Baptisms 1877-1904, p. 183, no. 1462, 3 Nov 1901, Violet May Horton Edwards; Staffordshire County Record Office, fiche D1197/1/8.
2. ↑ "Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, 1837-2017", database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/ : accessed 29 Jun 2020), search: "Violet M Edwards", married 1932, "South Staffordshire"; citing "Staffordshire County Council".
3. ↑ General Register Office (UK), England & Wales Civil Registration Marriage Index (London, England), 1932, Jan-Mar quarter, Thomas S Welch & Violet M Edwards, Wolverhampton district; digital images, FreeBMD (https://www.freebmd.org.uk : accessed 29 Jun 2020), images 1932M1-W-0371 & 1932M1-E-0228.
4. ↑ Census returns of England and Wales, 1911, (Kew, Surrey, England : The National Archives of the UK), district Wolverhampton [Staffordshire], ref. RG14/16996, sched. 65, household of Joseph Edwards; "1911 England Census", digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 27 Jun 2020), path: Staffordshire > Kinver > 05, image 130.
5. ↑ 1921 Census returns (Kew, Surrey, England : The National Archives of the UK), ref. RG15/13014, RD 369 (Wolverhampton), SD 2 (Kinver), ED 5, sched. 198, household of William John Walton; "1921 Census Of England & Wales", digital image in Findmypast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 14 Feb 2024).
6. ↑ National Registration Transcript Book, 1939 (Kew, Surrey, England : The National Archives of the UK), metropolitan borough of Stourbridge, Registration District 373-2, Enumeration District QJQX, np., schedule 134, Welch household; "1939 England and Wales Register", digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 29 Jun 2020), path: Worcestershire > Stourbridge MB > QJQX, image 9.
7. ↑ General Register Office (UK), England & Wales Civil Registration Death Index (London, England), 1971, Apr-Jun quarter, Violet May Welch, Stourbridge district; digital image, FreeBMD (https://www.freebmd.org.uk : accessed 29 Jun 2020), image 1971D2-W-1014.

See also:

• Violet May Horton Edwards in FamilySearch Tree
• General Register Office (UK), Online Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/ : accessed 29 Jun 2020), births, 1901, Violet May Edwards. "Jul-Sep quarter, mother's maiden surname -, district Wolverhampton, vol. 06B, p. 554".