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ID:228 John Edwards 1801-
Gaz’s 4th Great Grandfather

Birth   

1801

Therfield, Hertfordshire

Death

Tasmania, Australia

Mother   

Eleanor Edwards 1780- /ID:227

Father

Unknown

 

Half Siblings 

James Anderson (b.1826)/ID:2823

Spouse  

Mary Knights 1805- /ID:373

 

Children 

Eliza Edwards (b.1825)/ID:2580

 

Ann Edwards (b.1831) /ID:226

 

Jane Edwards (b.1833)/ID:2581

 

John Edwards (b.1836)/ID:2587

 

Nathanial Edwards (b.1838)/ID:2582

 

1801
11th December – Baptism of John Edwards at Therfield, Hertfordshire.

 

 

1824

11th December 1824 – Marriage of John Edwards & Mary Knights at Therfield, Hertfordshire.


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1825
12th June 1825 – Baptism of daughter, Eliza Edwards at Therfield, Hertfordshire

 

 

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1831
1831 – Birth of daughter, Ann Edwards at Therfield, Hertfordshire

 

 

1833
26th May 1833 – Baptism of daughter, Jane Edwards at Therfield, Hertfordshire

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1839

30th December 1839 - John is convicted of stealing pork and sentenced to seven years and deported to Australia. We know he arrived in New South Wales on the ship Eden on 18th November 1840.

 

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1844

 

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