Prudence (Paynter) Edwards (1817 - 1907)

Born 17 Sep 1817 in Clawton, Devon, England

Ancestors

Died 9 Nov 1907 at age 90 in New Castle, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Prudence (Paynter) Edwards was born in England.

Prudence was born in England in 1817, the daughter of John Thomas Paynter and Prudence (Furse). She married Charles Edwards and passed away in 1907.

Sources

• England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name: Prudence Gender: Female Spouse: John Paynter Child: Prudence Paynter

• England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name: Prudence Paynter Gender: Female Baptism Date: 10 Nov 1816 Baptism Place: Clawton,Devon,England Father: John Paynter Mother: Prudence FHL Film Number: 917178

• 1870 United States Federal Census

(Delaware, New Castle, Wilmington, Division 26, page 184 of 208) Name: Prudence Edwards Age in 1870: 53 Birth Year: abt 1817 Birthplace: England Dwelling Number: 1261 Home in 1870: Wilmington Division 26, New Castle, Delaware Race: White Gender: Female Occupation: Keeping House Father of Foreign Birth: Y Mother of Foreign Birth: Y Personal Estate Value: 100 Real Estate Value: 3000 Inferred Children: Prudence C Edwards Household Members: Name Age Prudence Edwards 53 Prudence C Edwards 25

• 1880 United States Federal Census

(Delaware, New Castle, Wilmington, 010, page 33 of 41) Name: Prudence Edwards Age: 63 Birth Date: Abt 1817 Birthplace: England Home in 1880: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Occupation: At Home Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Prudence Edwards 63 Prudence C. Edwards 30 William H. Woodrow 30 Jennie Woodrow 28 Clarence R. Woodrow 11 Howard E. Woodrow 7

• 1900 United States Federal Census

(Delaware, New Castle, Wilmington, Ward 04, District 0012, page 19 of 34) Name: Prudence Edwards [Prudence Edward] Age: 82 Birth Date: Oct 1817 Birthplace: Ireland Home in 1900: Wilmington Ward 4, New Castle, Delaware Ward of City: 4th Street: Fourth House Number: 307 Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 172 Family Number: 186 Race: White Gender: Female Immigration Year: 1842 Relation to Head of House: Boarder Marital status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Ireland Mother's Birthplace: Ireland Mother: Number of Living Children: 2 Mother: How Many Children: 2 Years in US: 58 Occupation: At Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age William P Karr 53 Ella Sabina Karr 40 William D Karr 26 Lola E Karr 19 Charles Swayne 26 Prudence Edwards 82

• Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963

Name Mrs Prudence Edwards Gender Female Race White Age 90 Birth Date 17 Sep 1817 Birth Place England Death Date 9 Nov 1907 Death Place Upper Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Father John Paynter Mother Prudence Fuzz Certificate Number 106572 Prudence Edwards - 1907 - False[Prudence Paynter] Household Members NameAge NameMrs Prudence Edwards NamePrudence Fuzz NameJohn Paynter

• Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933

Name: Prudence Edwards Gender: Female Death Age: 90 Birth Date: abt 1817 Death Date: 9 Nov 1907 Death Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA

• U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

Name: Prudence Edwards Residence Year: 1900 Street address: 307 E 4th Residence Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA Publication Title: Wilmington, Delaware, City Directory, 1900

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 December 2019), memorial page for Prudence Edwards (17 Sep 1817–9 Nov 1907), Find A Grave Memorial no. 8933587, citing Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA ; Maintained by Joz (contributor 46578496) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8933587