The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Edwards, carpenter, son of William Edwards, carpenter and Elizabeth Edwards [Young]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Edwards, carpenter was the son of William Edwards, carpenter and Elizabeth Edwards [Young]. He was born 1808 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1808 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Apr to June 1858, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1858 Q2 Vol 2b
  He married Maria E. Box on 2nd Jul 1834 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1812 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th May 1812 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1903, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1903 Q4 Vol 2b Page 85, aged 91 years. They had the following children:
  iHenry who was born 1836 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 25th Apr 1836 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died c 1837, 1838 census records two deceased children
  iiAlfred who was born 26th Dec 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1838 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died July to Sep 1838, 1838 census records two deceased children
  iiiJane Anne who was born 12th Dec 1839 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1840 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivHarriett Eliza who was born 1842 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1842 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  vMary Frances who was born 1846 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1846 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viAlice Elizabeth who was born 1849 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1849 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viiJohn Francis who was born 1852 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1852 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 20th Sep 1940 NSW, Australia, aged 89 years; Death Cert Registration Number: 1940/016981
2 viiiGeorge Edwin who was born 21st Jul 1854 at Summersales, Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1854 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 27th Dec 1940 NSW, Australia
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Edwin Edwards was the son of John Edwards, carpenter and Maria E. Hobbs [Edwards] [Box]. He was born 21st Jul 1854 at Summersales, Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died 27th Dec 1940 at Brighton', Brighton Avenue, Toronto, District of Teralba, Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia
  He married Virginia Dugdale on 24th Nov 1880 at St. David's Church, Surrey Hills, Sydney, NSW, Australia. She was born 1861; died 1942. They had the following children:
  iAlbert George who was born 1881; died 1855
  iiFrederick William who was born 1883; died 1965
  iiiCharles Edward who was born 1884; died 1968
  ivArthur Leslie who was born 1886; died 1943
  vWilliam Dugdale who was born 1887; died 1916
  viFrank Leslie who was born 1891; died 1966
   

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