Albert Edward Edwards (bef. 1877)

Born before 4 Apr 1877 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Albert Edward Edwards was born in about 1877 in Ardwick, Manchester. He was the son of Samuel and Margaret Edwards. He was christened on 4 Apr 1877 at St Matthew's Church in Ardwick. His father's occupation was given as brick layer, and the family's address as 35 Ross Street.

Albert married Alice Wilson on 11 Oct 1902 at St John's Church in Blackpool, Lancashire. Both were 26 years old, and neither had been married before. Albert was a chemist living at 20 Lansdowne Crescent, Blackpool; Alice lived at 32 East Topping Street, Blackpool. Their fathers were named as Samuel Edwards (bricklayer) and William Kendall (deceased farmer). The witnesses were Samuel Edwards and Jane Kendall.

Their daughter Fanny Elizabeth was born in 1903 in Fylde district.^[1]

Sources

• Baptism: "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1W-NDS5 : 23 July 2019), Albert Edward, 4 Apr 1877, Baptism; citing St Matthew, Ardwick, Lancashire, England, Manchester Central Library, England; FHL microfilm 4,496,122.

• Marriage registration: http://www.ukbmdcertificateordering.co.uk/certapp.php?type=marriages&data=EDWARDS%7CAlbert+Edward%7CKENDALL%7CLily+Elizabeth%7CBlackpool%2C+St.John%7CBlackpool%7C1902%7C1902%7C%7CBL%3AD%2F6%2F129%7CE%7C32183%7Clancashire%7CBL&lang=

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27G-R1W1 : 13 December 2017), Samuel Edwards, Ardwick, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 3896/65, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,111.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4M4B-7W2 : 5 May 2019), Samuel Edwards, Heaton Moor, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cheshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. and second part "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4MHM-72M : 5 May 2019), Albert E Edwards in household of John Edwards, Heaton Moor, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cheshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW1Y-QYH : 3 May 2019), Albert Edwards, Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; 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.

1. ↑ Birth registration: Fanny Elizabeth Edwards, second quarter 1903, Fylde district, mother's maiden name Kendall, accessed on GRO website (free registration required)