Various Henry EDMONDS
references in Br-on-Avon area
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These are the people who maybe associated
with a Henry EDMONDS who is probably the person who took up mills in the mid
1800s.
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6/4/1777 - A Richard
Edments mar a Mary Barnet in BonA [c]
[f]
(A Mary Barnett was bn "abt
1754" at Hilperton to John) [f]
c1780 – Richard Edmonds
(who mar Joice King) bapt in BonA [e]
1788 - A Richard and
Mary Edmonds, who had 5 kids over 11 years (James, Richard, William, Abraham,
Elizabeth) had them bapt together in BoA.
[f]
c1782
– The Joyce Edmonds (probably nee King) who was living in BonA in 1851, was
born in Stoke Som [p]
1791
- The Joyce Edmonds living in Melksham aged abt 50 in 1841,
was born in ….? [g]
1791
– Richard and Mary Edmonds had dau Mary bapt in BonA [f]
1791
– A Richard Edmonds was buried in B-on-A
[a]
(How old
was he ??)
1794
– Richard and Mary Edmonds had dau Ann bapt in BonA [f]
1794
– An Anne Edmonds was buried in B-on-A
[a]
(How
old was she ??)
23/1/1797 - An Isaac
Edmonds born to Richard and Mary at Freshford [f]
(on 24/4/1797 he was bapt along with
brother Jacob)
1797
- JACOB EDMANS Christening: 24 APR
1797 Freshford, Somerset, England [c]
1797
- RICHARD EDMANS Wife : MARY Children
- ISAAC EDMANS Birth:
23 JAN 1797
Christening: 24 APR 1797 Freshford,
Somerset, England [c]
c1800
– The John Edmonds who was buried in B-on-A in 1831 aged 31, was born [a]
(See
also Other Edmonds file)
5/6/1803
- RICHARD EDMONDS mar JOICE KING in Bradford On Avon [c]
1809 – Henry Edmonds,
(son of Joyce), bapt in Stoke [e]
c
1811 – Henry Edmonds who mar Maria Duell born in BonA [h]
c1816
– The Henry Ednonds who was buried in BonA in 1821 aged 5, born [a]
27/7/1817
- RICHARD EDMONDS and Wife JOICE bapt dau ANN at St James, Trowbridge [c]
21/2/1819
- ISAAC EDMONDS mar ELIZABETH KING at Westwood, Wilts [c]
6/2/1820
- JACOB EDMONDS and Wife SARAH……. bapt dau MARY ANN at Westwood [c]
1821
– A Henry Edmonds (5) was buried in B-on-A
[a]
1830
- JOHN EDMONDS Wife : MARY DUELL Marriage:
28 MAR 1830 Saint James,
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England [c]
1831
– A John Edmonds (31) was buried in B-on-A
[a]
(Is this the John above whose
wife Mary Duell then re-married Henry below??)
12/2/1832 – Henry
Edmonds mar Maria Duell in Trowbridge
[h]
c 1834 – Henry and
Maria Edmonds son William Henry born in Hilperton [h]
1838 – Henry and Maria
Edmonds son Henry born in Hilperton
[h]
1841 Census – A Joyce
Edmonds (60, bn c1791 Wilts) living in Hilperton, plus…
Caroline Pector 18, Arthur Gerrish 15, Elizabeth Grant 28,
Emele Zardener 16, Mary Iarle 2 [v]
1841 – Henry and Maria
Edmonds son Ezekiel born in Hilperton
[h]
(went on to mar Amelia Garrish)
c 1842 – Henry Edmonds,
a coach proprietor of Edgeware Rd London bought “Court Mills” in
Trowbridge [n]
(How could this be the same
Henry as above and below ??)
1843 – Henry and Maria
Edmonds son Edward born in Hilperton
[h]
c Sept1844 – Henry and
Maria Edmonds son Walter born in Hilperton
[h]
1847 – Henry and Maria
Edmonds son Benjamin born in Hilperton
[h]
1848 – Henry sold the
mill in Trowbridge [n]
1848 – Henry Edmonds
and John King in partnership in Upper Greenland Mill [n]
(this was John Hinton’s? – did he buy it
direct from the estate?)
abt Dec 1850 – Henry’s
wife Maria died [guess]
1850 – The Bullpit Mill
was let to Henry Edmonds and John King
[n]
before 1851 – Henry
sold the Upper Greenland Mill [ j ]
30/3/1851 - A Henry
Edmonds (42, Head, bn Stoke Som) in Bradford, with mother Joyce Edmonds (69, bn
Stoke), and six sons William H (17), Edward (15), Henry (13), Ezekiel (10),
Walter (7), and Benjamin (5), all born Hilperton, and a female servant, but no
wife. [p]
March 1853 – Henry
Edmonds re-mar, to Elizabeth Bowles in Bradford Nth [h]
1854 – Henry and Eliz
had son Richard at Limpley Stoke [h]
1855 – Sale of
machinery from the Freshford Mill for the benefit of the creditors of Henry
Edmonds [n]
1857 – Henry and Eliz
had dau Betty Maria at Trowbridge [h]
by 1858 – John King the
only propritor of Bullpit Mill, went bankrupt [n]
1859 – Henry and Eliz
had dau Fany Henrietta at Trowbridge
[h]
1859 - Henry Edmonds
listed under “Private Residential” in St Margts St BonA [q]
1861 – Living in BonA,
Henry Edmonds (50, bn c1811, Stoke
Wilts) Head, plus…
Elizabeth Edmonds (wife) 37, Richard Edmonds 7, Betty M Edmonds 4,
Fanny H Edmonds 2, Maria Edmonds 16 [u]
1865 – The Bullpit Mill
(owned by Edmonds & King in 1850) bought by ptnrs Henry Edmonds and James
Harper, but they sold it “soon after”
[n]
1867 - Henry Edmonds
listed under “Private Residential” in St Margts St BonA [q]
1861 Census BonA –
Joice Edmonds (bn abt 1794 Limpley Stoke Som) Head, [u]
1861 Census BonA –
Henry Edmonds (c1811 Stoke, Wilts) Head, also -
Elizabeth Edmonds (c1824 Turley, Wilts) Wife
Emma Edmonds (c1833 Bradford, Wilts)
Boarder (living at St Marylebone, MSX)
Henry Edmonds (c1838 Hilperton, Wilts,
Boarder
Maria Edmonds (c1845 Staverton, Servant
Richard Edmonds (c1854 Stoke, Wilts, Son
Betty M Edmonds (c 1857 Trowbridge,
Wilts, Daughter [u]
1871 Census – Henry
Edmonds living in St Margaret St BonA
[h]
1871 – Henry Edmonds,
bn abt 1810 Limpley Stoke, Wilts Head,
also -
Elizabeth
wife
Richard Edmonds, bn abt 1854 Limpley Stoke, Son
Betty M Edmonds, bn abt 1857 Trowbridge, Daughter
Fanny H Edmonds, bn abt 1859 Trowbridge,
Daughter
All living in Bradford, Wiltshire [w]
2/4/1871 – Living at
Freshford Mills, Ezekiel Edmonds (Head, M, 30, Cloth Manufacturer, bn Hilperton
Wiltshire), and Sarah Edmonds (Wife, M, 34, bn Melksham Wiltshire), and Jane
Webb (14, Domestic Servant bn Potterne Wilts) [r]
(This
is Henry Edmonds’ son. When did he
marry?)
1875 – Henry Edmonds
listed under “Beer Retailers” in BonA
[q]
8/10/1875 – NOTICE is
hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the
undersigned, James Moore and Ezekiel Edmonds (Henry’s son ???), carrying on business as Woollen Cloth
Manufacturers, under the style or firm of Moore and. Edmonds, in Freshford, in
the county of Wilts, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.
As witness our hands this 8th day of
October, 1875.
James Moore. Ezekiel Edmonds. [s]
1875 – “… Freshford
Mill was (purchased and) worked by the partnership of James Moore and Ezekiel
Edmonds, manufacturers of wool and piece dyed black doeskins.” (Up for sale in 1878) [t]
(Is this Henry’s son ??)
3/4/1881 - An Ezekial
Edmonds living in BoA (40, born Hilperton Wilts, Manager of Cloth Factory, with
wife Amelia and 5 kids born Freshford, Bedminster, Holt [r]
(This
is Henry’s son – when did Sarah first wife die??)
abt Sept 1895 – Henry
Edmonds died at Freshford [h]
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SOURCES ...
[a] BDM data (Wilt CRO)
[b] Will (PRO online)
[c] IGI
[d] Parlt Enquiry on Charities 1835 (online)
[e] Notes taken from BonA Library source
[f] Wilts CRO BMD data
[g] FindMyPast (index)
[h] Rootsweb Notice Board
[j] Freshford website data
[k] Other Wilts CRO data
[m] Elimelech’s file
[n] Book – “Wilt & Som Woollen Mills”
[p] 1851 Census
[q] Directories for Wilts
[r] Census
[s] London Gazette online
[t] Book “Wilts & Som Woollen Mills”
[u] 1861 Census
[v] 1841 Census
[w] 1871 Census
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