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Edward Wade Grave (1835 - 1921)

Edward Wade Grave
Born in Bermondsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1855 in Victoria, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 85 in New Zealandmap
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Biography

Surrey (historic flag)
Edward Wade Grave was born in Surrey, England.
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Edward Wade Grave migrated from Australia to New Zealand.
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New Zealand
Edward Wade Grave lived in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

Edward was baptized 27 or 29 January 1836. at St. Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, Surrey. His parents were William George Grave and Elizabeth. [1]

In 1855 in Victoria, Australia, he married Sarah Kennedy. [2]

The family emigrated to Oamaru, New Zealand in about 1873 where Edward began a saddlery business in Tyne Street. [3]

He passed away 23 January 1921 age 84 and is buried at Oamaru Old Cemetery. [4]

Research Notes

Christening

Christening:
Date: 29 JAN 1836
Place: Bermondsey, Surrey
Note: of Cottage Row (date of birth 9th December 1835)

Note that Ancestry have digitized two baptism entries both St Mary Magdalene at Bermondsey in Surrey with differing information

London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P71/MMG/017 records baptism date of 27th January 1836 on the standard pre-printed baptismal forms.

London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P71/MMG/049 records baptism date of 29th January 1836 and birthdate of 9th December 1835 in a freehand baptismal register.

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYJZ-VYY : 3 February 2023), Edward Wade Grave, 1836.
  2. Victoria BDM Marriage registration 2541 / 1855 Edward Wade GRAVE + Sarah KENNEDY.
  3. "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
    Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23094, 9 August 1940, Page 6
    "Obituary" (accessed 17 May 2023)
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #199414842
  • 1841 Census: "1841 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 697; Book: 1; Civil Parish: St George in The East; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 21; Page: 4; Line: 7; GSU roll: 438812
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8978 #7680858 (accessed 18 May 2023)
    Edward Grave (7) in St George in The East in St George in the East registration district in Middlesex, England.




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Grave-246 and Grave-41 appear to represent the same person because: Same baptism cited.

Duplicate checker overlooked this profile because of Death date set to 1854

posted by Matt McNabb
edited by Matt McNabb