John Waldron Wills Edwards1

#4931, (14 September 1868-June 1953)
Pedigree
ChartsThe Galtons of Poole.
The Ansteys of Dorset.
Birth*14 SEP 1868 John Waldron Wills Edwards was born on 14 SEP 1868 at Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.1 
Baptism30 SEP 1868 He was baptized on 30 SEP 1868 at St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.2 
Residence*30 MAR 1881 He lived at 23 Avenue Buildings, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.3 
Residence30 MAR 1891 He lived at Lagland Street, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.4 
Marriage*11 FEB 1895 He married Susan Wills, daughter of John James Galton Wills and Ann Eliza Russell, on 11 FEB 1895 at Poole, DorsetG, witnessed by Kate Lilian Denner and Thomas James Wills.5,6 
Employment*30 MAR 1901 John Waldron Wills Edwards was employed as AB seaman, merchant service.7 
Residence*30 MAR 1901 He and Susan Wills lived at 52 Lagland Street, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Ellen Annie Margaret Edwards, William Frederick Edwards and Sidney Edwin Edwards.8 
Employment2 APR 1911 John Waldron Wills Edwards was employed as Labourer, coal quay.9 
Residence2 APR 1911 He and Susan Wills lived at Poole, DorsetG, together with Ellen Annie Margaret Edwards, William Frederick Edwards, Sidney Edwin Edwards, Lily Florence Edwards, Alice Edwards, Daisy Edwards and John Albert Edwards.9 
Employment19 JUN 1921 John Waldron Wills Edwards was employed as Labourer.10 
Residence19 JUN 1921 He and Susan Wills lived at Poole, DorsetG, together with Sidney Edwin Edwards, Lily Florence Edwards and Alice Edwards.11 
Death*JUN 1953 John Waldron Wills Edwards died in JUN 1953 at Poole, DorsetG, aged 84.12 

Family

Susan Wills b. Jul 1873, d. Dec 1936
Marriage*11 FEB 1895 He married Susan Wills, daughter of John James Galton Wills and Ann Eliza Russell, on 11 FEB 1895 at Poole, DorsetG, witnessed by Kate Lilian Denner and Thomas James Wills.5,6 
Children
Last Edited9 Jun 2023

Citations

  1. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jul-Sep 1868, vol 5a 287.
  2. [S48] Parish Register, birth & bapt., John Waldron Wills Edwards, parents Robert Waldron & Emma, St James, Poole, Dorset, no 1880, p 235.
  3. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census, with father Robert, ret. master mariner, & 8 siblings.
  4. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, marriage, Susan Wills, 21, father James John Galton, & John Waldron Wills Edwards, 26, father Robert Waldron, St James, Poole, Dorset, no 89, p 45.
  6. [S17] BMD indices, marriage, Susan Wills & John Waldron W Edwards, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1895, vol 5a 379.
  7. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  8. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, also Robert, father & brother William.
  9. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  10. [S135] 1921 Census, employer; Gas & Water, Bournemouth.
  11. [S135] 1921 Census.
  12. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, death, age 84, Poole, Dorset, Jun 1953, vol 6a 467.
  13. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, age & birthplace.
  14. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, age & birthplace.
  15. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1914, vol 5a 428. mother Wills.
  16. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Poole, Dorset, Jan-Mar 1916, vol 5a 420. mother Wills.