Selected Families and Individuals from the Edwards ancestry and their descendants.


Brian Mark CHRISTIANSEN.

Christine Alice EDWARDS [Parents].

They had the following children.

  M i Mark Daniel CHRISTENSEN.
  M ii Jeremy Scott CHRISTIANSEN.
  F iii Amanda Lynne CHRISTENSEN.
  F iv Mariah Candace CHRISTENSEN.
  M v Samuel Lehi CHRISTENSEN.

Daniel Norman EDWARDS [Parents].

Other marriages:
TERRY, Chalyce Olivia

Sheri Lyn GARDNER.


Daniel Norman EDWARDS [Parents].

Other marriages:
GARDNER, Sheri Lyn

Chalyce Olivia TERRY.

They had the following children.

  M i Tristan Norman EDWARDS.
  M ii Jessie Daniel EDWARDS.
  F iii Laura Beth EDWARDS.

William Wesley EDWARDS [Parents].

Jalynn JORGENSEN.

They had the following children.

  F i Sydnee May EDWARDS.
  M ii Cody William EDWARDS.
  F iii Kylee Rebecca EDWARDS.
  F iv Meg Maree EDWARDS.
  M v Zachary George EDWARDS.

Charles EDWARDS [Parents] was born 1 on 30 Oct 1783 in York, Yorkshire, England. He was christened 1 on 02 Nov 1783 in Saint Sampson, York, York, England. He died on 02 May 1857 in Yorkshire, England. Charles married Harriett BURNSIDES on 30 Jun 1804 in St. Sampson, York, Yorkshire, England.

All notes and sources for this family come from http://www.airgale.com.au/edwards/d2.htm#i14041.

Listed in Charles's, son's birth record, as a shoemaker, same as in son's John's death record.  See also notes in John Edwards Sr., 1 Jan 2015

Harriett BURNSIDES [Parents] was born on 16 Jan 1786 in York, Yorkshire, England. She was christened on 17 Jan 1786 in All Saints Pavement with St Peter the Little, York, Yorkshire, England. She died on 19 Dec 1855 in England. Harriett married Charles EDWARDS on 30 Jun 1804 in St. Sampson, York, Yorkshire, England.

BORN:  1785.
-- According to Ian Clapham, one of the Edwards descendants in NZ has her surname as a middle name, SRE, 13 Mar 2014.

They had the following children.

  F i Mary Ann EDWARDS was born on 08 Jan 1805.
  M ii Robert EDWARDS was born on 30 Jul 1807. He died on 19 Mar 1880.
  M iii John EDWARDS Sr. was born on 27 Jun 1809. He died on 25 May 1889 from "Fatty degeneration of heart".
  M iv
William EDWARDS was born on 19 Oct 1811 in York, Yorkshire, England. He was christened on 22 Oct 1811 in Saint Sampson, York, York, England.
  F v
Elizabeth EDWARDS was born on 07 Aug 1814 in York, York, England. She was christened on 07 Aug 1814 in Saint Sampson, York, York, England. She died on 01 Feb 1830.
  F vi
Sarah EDWARDS was born on 11 Jan 1818 in York, York, England. She was christened on 11 Jan 1818 in Saint Sampson, York, York, England.
  M vii
Joseph EDWARDS was born on 20 Feb 1820 in York, York, England. He was christened on 20 Feb 1820 in Saint Sampson, York, York, England. He died in Saint Pancras, London, England.
  M viii
Charles EDWARDS was born on 06 Apr 1823 in York, York, England. He died on 17 Feb 1824 in England.
  F ix
Harriett EDWARDS was born on 01 Aug 1825 in York, Yorkshire, England. She was christened on 09 Aug 1825 in Saint Sampson, York, Yorkshire, England. She died on 19 Apr 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England.
  M x
Charles EDWARDS was born on 02 Apr 1829 in York, York, England. He was christened on 02 Apr 1829 in Saint Sampson, York, York, England. He died about 1902.

Mr. CLARE was born about 1633 in of, Frome, Somerset, England. Mr. married Mrs. CLARE about 1658 in of, Frome, Somerset, England.

Mr. CLARE had his LDS Confirmation on 15 Dec 2018.

Mrs. CLARE was born about 1637 in of, Frome, Somerset, England. Mrs. married Mr. CLARE about 1658 in of, Frome, Somerset, England.

They had the following children.

  M i Samuel CLARE was born about 1659.

Thomas Henry CLAPHAM 1, 2 was born 3 on 24 Jul 1829 in Wilson St., London, Middlesex, England. He was christened on 03 May 1835 in St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, London, England. He died 2, 3, 4 on 18 Aug 1881 in Grant Rd., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 3 on 19 Aug 1881 in Bolton St. Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Thomas married 4 Jane EDWARDS on 09 Mar 1854 in St. Peter's Church, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Thomas immigrated 5, 6 in Feb 1842 to "Birman" at Wellington, New Zealand. He worked as Publican at Queen's Arms Hotel, Molesworth Street, Wellington.

B  St. Leonards, Shoreditch, London, IGI.
Chr  Also St. Leonard's parish records, FHL 396,239 (Chr 1833-1835) &/or FHL
  396,240 (Chr 1835-1836).
M  1854 NZ Reg. Gen.: Cert. held by Ian Clapham.
D  1881 NZ REg. Gen., Cert. help by Ian Clapham.

A note says "N.Z. Companies Embarkation Register as 12 years old."  I'm not
sure where this comes from.

1  PROP 1 share in Telegraph Gold Mining Co.
2  DATE 1869
2  SOUR S255
3  PAGE Gedfile from Graham Bould (I think)

Jane EDWARDS [Parents] 1 was born on 03 Apr 1834 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Cymru. She was christened on 11 May 1834 in St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She died 2 on 23 Jul 1894 in Grant Rd., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried on 25 Jul 1894 in Bolton St. Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Jane married 3 Thomas Henry CLAPHAM on 09 Mar 1854 in St. Peter's Church, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Jane immigrated 4 on 28 Oct 1842 to "Olympus" at Nelson, New Zealand.

B  According to death information she was born in Wales.
Chr  Birmingham, England, St. Thomas Parish records FHL 817,173, p. 78, #606.
M  NZ REg. Gen, 1854, p. 173.
D  NZ Reg. Gen. 1894, p. 1421 #263.

They had the following children.

  M i William Henry CLAPHAM was born on 09 Dec 1854. He died on 11 Oct 1925.
  M ii George John CLAPHAM was born on 14 Sep 1856. He died on 04 Jul 1945.
  M iii Thomas Joseph CLAPHAM was born on 11 Jul 1858. He died on 22 Aug 1927.
  F iv Ellen CLAPHAM was born on 02 Jul 1860. She died on 17 Sep 1891.
  M v Walter CLAPHAM was born on 10 May 1862. He died on 01 Aug 1934.
  F vi Jane Elizabeth CLAPHAM was born on 21 Apr 1864. She died on 05 May 1942.
  M vii
Arthur Edward CLAPHAM 1 was born on 10 Aug 1866 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 13 Feb 1867 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Birth: 1866 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham
Death: 1867 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
  F viii
Ada CLAPHAM 1 was born on 12 Jul 1868 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 22 Mar 1869 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Birth: 1868 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
Death: 1869 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
  M ix
Fred CLAPHAM 1 was born 2 on 22 Jun 1870 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 22 Feb 1903 in Wanganui Hospital, Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Birth: 1870 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
Death: 1903 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
  M x
Herbert CLAPHAM 1 was born on 07 Jan 1872 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 22 Aug 1872 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Birth: 1872 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration. Records held by Ian Clapham.
Death: 1872 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
  F xi Edith Mary CLAPHAM was born on 22 Jul 1873. She died on 27 Jun 1966.
  M xii
William Henry CLAPHAM was born on 09 Dec 1854 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 11 Oct 1925 in Wanganui, New Zealand. He was buried in Wanganui, New Zealand.
  M xiii
Thomas Joseph CLAPHAM was born on 11 Jul 1858 in Queen's Head Inn, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 22 Aug 1927 in Feilding, Manawatu, New Zealand. He was buried 1 on 03 Aug 1927 in Feilding, Manawatu, New Zealand.
  M xiv Walter CLAPHAM was born on 10 May 1862. He died on 01 Aug 1934.
  M xv
Arthur Edward CLAPHAM was born in ?. He was buried 1 on 15 Feb 1867 in Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand.
  F xvi Ada CLAPHAM.
  M xvii
Herbert CLAPHAM was born in ?. He was buried 1 on 28 Aug 1872 in Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand.

William EDWARDS [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born on 21 Jun 1839 in Camden St., Birmingham, Warwick, England. He was christened on 08 Jul 1839 in St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died 4 on 30 Jun 1885 in Whakamara, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand. He was buried on 02 Jul 1885 in Manutahi Cemetery, Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand. William married 5 Elizabeth CLAPHAM on 30 Jul 1863 in St. Paul's Church, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

William immigrated 6 on 28 Oct 1842 to "Olympus" at Nelson, New Zealand. He resided at at Half-Way, Porirua Road, Wellington, NZ in BET 1865 AND 1878. He resided at from 1878 at Whakamara, Hawera..

Birth: St. Thomas parish reg. Birmingham England, #817173, p. 239.  Birth
place (street) given by Ian Clapham, family member from Fielding, NZ.
Marriage: NZ Reg. Gen. 1863, p. 356 #65.
Death: NZ Reg. Gen. 1885.  Cert. held by Ian Clapham.

Elizabeth CLAPHAM 1 was born 2 on 25 Dec 1834 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. She was christened on 03 May 1835 in St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. She died 3 on 08 May 1923 in Whakamara, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand. She was buried 4 on 09 May 1923 in Manutahi, near Patea, New Zealand. Elizabeth married 4 William EDWARDS on 30 Jul 1863 in St. Paul's Church, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Elizabeth immigrated 5 in Feb 1842 to "Birman" at Wellington, New Zealand.

B  St. Leonards, Shoreditch, London, IGI.
Chr  Also St. Leonard's parish records, FHL 396,239 (Chr 1833-1835) &/or FHL
396,240 (Chr 1835-1836).
M  1863 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
D  1923 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.

They had the following children.

  F i Jane Elizabeth EDWARDS was born on 25 Apr 1864. She died on 01 Apr 1927.
  M ii Arthur Owen EDWARDS was born on 10 Jun 1866. He died on 25 Mar 1929.
  F iii Alice Emily EDWARDS was born on 10 Feb 1869. She died on 14 Dec 1951.
  M iv
William EDWARDS 1 was born on 16 Jun 1870 in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 18 Oct 1940 in Whakamara, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Birth: 1870 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
Marriage:
Death: 1940 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
  M v Walter EDWARDS was born on 31 Dec 1871. He died on 28 May 1933.
  F vi Ada Emma EDWARDS was born on 20 Dec 1874. She died on 04 Apr 1951.
  F vii
Jane Elizabeth EDWARDS was born 1 on 25 Apr 1864 in Taita, Lower Hutt, New Zealand. She died 2 in 1927.

Jane was baptized 3 on 26 May 1864 in St James' Church, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
  M viii
William EDWARDS was born 1 in 1870 in Half-way, Porirua Road, Wellington, New Zealand.

Robert EDWARDS [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 29 Dec 1841 in VII Franklin's Row, Saint Luke Parish, Chelsea, Middlesex, England. He was christened 2 on 20 Feb 1842 in Saint Luke Parish, Chelsea, Middlesex, England. He died on 13 Mar 1937 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 3 on 15 Mar 1927 in Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand. Robert married 3, 4, 5 Eliza BENGE on 17 Apr 1871 in St. John's Church, Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand.

He immigrated 6 on 28 Oct 1842 to "Olympus" at Nelson, New Zealand. He worked as farmer Mungaroa Valley in 1887.

B  According to the shipping manifest Robert sailed from England to New Zealand with his family at the age of 4 months.  No record of his birth or christening could be found in England.  It is possible he was born in the area in England from which they sailed.
M  NZ Reg. Gen 1871. Records held by Ian Clapham.  Another date given by Ian Clapham is 17 Nov 1868 in Mangaroa, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
D  NZ Reg. Gen Registration, 1937. Records held by Ian Clapham.  In book "David BENGE, Philadelphia (Sarah) ROBERTS, Upper Hutt, and their Descendants, conflicting death year of 1937.

Eliza BENGE 1 was born 2 on 05 Jun 1851 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She died 2 on 11 Sep 1927 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried 2, 3, 4 on 13 Sep 1927 in Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand. Eliza married 2, 4, 5 Robert EDWARDS on 17 Apr 1871 in St. John's Church, Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand.

Eliza was baptized 6 on 10 Aug 1851 in St James' Church, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

B  1841 Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.  Definitely
  born in NZ.
M  1871 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Levin House, Lower Hutt.  Another
  date given for marriage by Ian Clapham is 17 Nov 1868 in Mangaroa, Upper
  Hutt, New Zealand.  Benge Fam Hist says md. Mangaroa.
D  1937 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.
  (*Birth originally said 5 Jun 1841.  Correction.

They had the following children.

  F i
Jane Ann EDWARDS 1 was born on 21 Aug 1870 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 08 Sep 1873 in Mangaroa, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried 2 on 10 Sep 1873 in Churchyard, St John's Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.

Jane was baptized 2 on 31 Aug 1870 in St John's Church, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
  F ii Mary Helen EDWARDS was born on 03 Apr 1872. She died on 08 Aug 1924.
  F iii Alice Jessie EDWARDS was born on 25 Nov 1873. She died on 27 Dec 1947.
  M iv Arthur William EDWARDS was born on 22 Dec 1875. He died on 13 Nov 1961.
  M v Alfred Robert EDWARDS was born in 1877. He died on 13 Apr 1927.
  F vi Bertha Evelyn EDWARDS was born on 28 Jun 1879. She died on 23 Aug 1966.
  M vii Herbert Edward EDWARDS was born in 1881. He died on 03 Jul 1925.
  F viii Olive Blanché "Blanché" EDWARDS was born on 29 Sep 1884. She died on 02 Aug 1948.
  F ix Alvina Louisa Eliza "Teen" EDWARDS was born on 11 Dec 1886. She died on 25 May 1957.

Joseph PUDNEY 1 was born in Sep 1840 in Petone, Wellington, New Zealand. He died 2 on 02 Sep 1902 in Blucher Ave., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He was buried 3 on 04 Sep 1902 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Joseph married Anne EDWARDS on 29 Nov 1866 in St. Peter's, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Birth: Information from marriage registration.
Marriage: 1866 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration, #14 p.722:  Records held by
    Ian Clapham.
Death: 1902 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration: Records held by Ian Clapham.

Anne EDWARDS [Parents] 1 was born on 11 Feb 1847 in Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand. She was christened on 28 Feb 1847 in Taita, Wellington, New Zealand. She died on 06 Sep 1910 in Blucher Ave., Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. She was buried on 08 Sep 1910 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Anne married Joseph PUDNEY on 29 Nov 1866 in St. Peter's, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Birth: NZ Reg. Gen. 1847. Record held by Ian Clapham.
Marriage: NZ Reg. Gen. 1866. p. 722, #14
Death: NZ Reg. Gen. 1910. Reord held by Ian Clapham.

They had the following children.

  M i Joseph PUDNEY was born on 20 Sep 1867. He died on 22 Feb 1932.
  M ii John Thomas PUDNEY was born in 1869. He died before 2000.
  M iii George PUDNEY was born on 17 Jan 1871. He died on 12 Oct 1924.
  M iv
Arthur PUDNEY 1 was born in 1873 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. He died on 17 Nov 1912 in Wellington Hospital, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Birth: Information from death registration.
Death:  1912 NZ Reg. Gen. Registration:  Records held by Ian Clapham.
  F v Mary Ellen PUDNEY was born in 1875. She died on 13 Jul 1939.
  M vi Fred Major PUDNEY was born on 28 Aug 1877. He died on 17 Sep 1946.
  M vii Bertie PUDNEY was born on 13 Jun 1879. He died on 27 May 1942.
  M viii Albert PUDNEY was born in 1884. He died on 01 Jul 1944.
  M ix Arthur PUDNEY.
  M x Albert PUDNEY.

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