Edward Charles Phillips (1876 - 1939)

Born 1876 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Emily Maria (Betts) Phillips — married 1898 in Brentford, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1939 at about age 63 in Ealing, London, England

Biography

Edward Phillips was born in 1876. His mother's maiden surname was the same, indicating the father was not known. ^[1]

In 1898, Edward married Emily Betts. The marriage was registered in Brentford, Middlesex. ^[2]

In 1901, Edward and his wife were residing in Ealing, Middlesex. The couple had two children. Edward was a 26-year-old general labourer. ^[3]

In 1911, Edward and his wife were residing in Norwood, Middlesex. In the household were six children. Edward was a 35-year-old police constable. ^[4]

Edward passed away in 1939. ^[5]

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Research Note

Two Edwards were born about 1876 in St Pancras, so slight possibility birth reg I have entered is wrong. If 1876, mother's maiden surname is same as son's last name. If 1877, it's Farren.

Raw GRO Data:

:PHILLIPS, EDWARD CHARLES (mother's maiden surname: - )

GRO Reference: 1876 J Quarter in PANCRAS Volume 01B Page 155

PHILLIPS, EDWARD CHARLES (Mother's maiden surname: FARREN)

GRO Reference: 1877 D Quarter in PANCRAS Volume 01B Page 89

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ : accessed 16 December 2021), database entry for Phillips, Edward Charles (Mother's maiden surname: -), GRO Reference: 1876 J Quarter in Pancras, Volume 01B Page 155.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2697-CJW : 13 December 2014), Edward Charles Phillips, 1898; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1898, quarter 2, vol. 3A, p. 184, Brentford, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X96Z-X17 : 20 May 2019), Edward C Phillips, Ealing, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Brentford subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWWG-LTB : 5 July 2019), Edward C Phillips, Norwood, Middlesex, 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.
5. ↑ A source is needed for this fact.

Acknowledgements

Thank you to Colin Jarrold for starting this profile on Sunday, February 15, 2015.