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Robert EDWARDS

Male Bef 1812 - 1902


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  • Name Robert EDWARDS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Born Bef 20 Sep 1812  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Robert & Henry Edwards - Baptism of twins 20 Sep 1812 at Luxulyan, Cornwall    		 Robert & Henry Edwards - Baptism of twins 20 Sep 1812 at Luxulyan, Cornwall
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11664-9609-22
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 20 Sep 1812  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Robert & Henry Edwards - Baptism of twins 20 Sep 1812 at Luxulyan, Cornwall    		 Robert & Henry Edwards - Baptism of twins 20 Sep 1812 at Luxulyan, Cornwall
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11664-9609-22
    Residence 1851  Croft House, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1861  Croft, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    age 49, Farmer, born Luxulyan - residence appears to read "Croth" (one transcriber gave it as "Crain"), and John Thomas is shown as the resident of Croft Farm House (freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kayhin/61533.html) -- not sure what this reads 
    Residence 1871  Croft, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 58, Farmer (of 27 acres employing 1-2 Boys 1 man), born Luxulyan 
    Residence 1881  Croft, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    age 68, Farmer (of 40 acres), born Luxulyan 
    Residence 1891  Croft, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    age 78, Farmer and Employer, born Luxulyan - the location was originally written as "Carhart" which was crossed out and replaced with "Croft" 
    Residence 1901  Croft Farm, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 88, Retired farmer living on own means, born Luxulyan - son-in-law Thomas Rundle now operating the farm 
    Died Between Jan and Mar 1902  Bodmin District, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • age 89
    Person ID I3283  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Benedict EDWARDS,   b. Bef 9 May 1779, Tywardreath, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 3 Feb 1856, Trebantwater, Tywardreath, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary KEAM,   b. 28 Dec 1777, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 21 Sep 1799  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Benedict Edwards - Mary Keam - Marriage 21 Sep 1799 at Luxulyan, Cornwall    		 Benedict Edwards - Mary Keam - Marriage 21 Sep 1799 at Luxulyan, Cornwall
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11664-14849-86
    Family ID F481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cassandra MARK,   b. Bef 23 Apr 1815, Colan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 4 Nov 1844, Carhart, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 29 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1836  Colan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Robert Edwards-Cassandra Mark - Marriage 20 Jun 1836 at Colan, Cornwall    		 Robert Edwards-Cassandra Mark - Marriage 20 Jun 1836 at Colan, Cornwall
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11061-2194-2
    Children 
     1. Fanny EDWARDS,   b. Between Apr and Jun 1839, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Robert EDWARDS,   b. Between Oct and Dec 1844, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Mary EDWARDS,   b. Bef 19 Mar 1837, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. William EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1843, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Christiana MARK,   b. Bef 1 Sep 1816, Colan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Mar 1847  Register Office, Bodmin, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • civil marriage - he 33, widower, waterman in a mine, res Croft in Luxillion, son of farmer Benedict, his mark - she 29, spinster, servant, res Croft in Luxillion, day of school master William, signed her name
    Robert Edwards-Christana Mark - Marriage at Register Office in Bodmin 3 Mar 1847    		 Robert Edwards-Christana Mark - Marriage at Register Office in Bodmin 3 Mar 1847
    civil marriage - he 33, widower, waterman in a mine, res Croft in Luxillion, son of farmer Benedict, his mark - she 29, spinster, servant, res Croft in Luxillion, day of school [NOTE: It was against the law and the church for a man to marry his deceased wife's sister until 1907, although it was not a rare occurrence.]
    Children 
     1. Annie Maria EDWARDS,   b. Between Apr and Jun 1862, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. John EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1848, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Cassandra EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1850, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Henry EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1850, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Benedict EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1853, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Samuel EDWARDS,   b. Abt 1856, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Robert Edwards-Louisa Kestle - Marriage 12 Nov 1865 at St Blazey, Cornwall    		Robert Edwards-Louisa Kestle - Marriage 12 Nov 1865 at St Blazey, Cornwall
    he 21, bachelor, labourer, residing St Blazey, son of farmer Robert Edwards, signed by his mark - she 20, spinster, residing St Blazey, daughter of miner George Kestle, signed by her signature - witnesses John Giles and Edward Merifield [a frequent witness at many St Blazey marriages and probably not related to the couple] == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11049-201366-2?cc=1769414&wc=MMVH-V8Y:1864784210
    Robert Edwards-Cassandra Mark - Marriage 20 Jun 1836 at Colan, Cornwall    		Robert Edwards-Cassandra Mark - Marriage 20 Jun 1836 at Colan, Cornwall
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    Robert Edwards-Christana Mark - Marriage at Register Office in Bodmin 3 Mar 1847    		Robert Edwards-Christana Mark - Marriage at Register Office in Bodmin 3 Mar 1847
    civil marriage - he 33, widower, waterman in a mine, res Croft in Luxillion, son of farmer Benedict, his mark - she 29, spinster, servant, res Croft in Luxillion, day of school [NOTE: It was against the law and the church for a man to marry his deceased wife's sister until 1907, although it was not a rare occurrence.]
    Robert & Henry Edwards - Baptism of twins 20 Sep 1812 at Luxulyan, Cornwall    		Robert & Henry Edwards - Baptism of twins 20 Sep 1812 at Luxulyan, Cornwall
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11664-9609-22

  • Sources 
    1. [S30] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1904; Folio: 148; Page: 4; GSU roll: 221055-221056.
      Birth date: abt 1814
      Birth place: Luxulion, Cornwall, England
      Residence date: 1851
      Residence place: Luxulion, Cornwall, England
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1851&h=7057987&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 England Census      		 1851 England Census
      Class: HO107; Piece: 1904; Folio: 148; Page: 4; GSU roll: 221055-221056.


    2. [S122] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from The National A;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 1533; Folio: 39; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542827.
      1861 England Census      		 1861 England Census
      Class: RG 9; Piece: 1533; Folio: 39; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542827


    3. [S78] 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National A;), Class: RG10; Piece: 2246; Folio: 43; Page: 12; GSU roll: 834876.
      1871 England Census      		 1871 England Census
      Class: RG10; Piece: 2246; Folio: 43; Page: 12; GSU roll: 834876


    4. [S116] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915, FreeBMD, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro;).
      England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915      		 England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915


    5. [S127] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the l;), Class: RG11; Piece: 2289; Folio: 40; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341550.
      1881 England Census      		 1881 England Census
      Class: RG11; Piece: 2289; Folio: 40; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341550


    6. [S124] 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National A;), Class: RG12; Piece: 1814; Folio: 30; Page: 7; GSU Roll: 6096924.
      1891 England Census      		 1891 England Census
      Class: RG12; Piece: 1814; Folio: 30; Page: 7; GSU Roll: 6096924


    7. [S126] 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archi;), Class: RG13; Piece: 2197; Folio: 71; Page: 9.
      1901 England Census      		 1901 England Census
      Class: RG13; Piece: 2197; Folio: 71; Page: 9


    8. [S130] Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data - The original paper slip index, from which this database was created, is owned by The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, England.Original data: T;).
      Marriage date: 21 Sep 1799
      Marriage place: Luxulyan
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pallotm&h=879918&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837      		 Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837


    9. [S130] Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data - The original paper slip index, from which this database was created, is owned by The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, England.Original data: T;).
      Marriage date: 21 Sep 1799
      Marriage place: Luxulyan Cornwall
      Residence date:
      Residence place: of Tywardreth
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pallotm&h=531185&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837      		 Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837