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Edward Biddle

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Alveston, Gloucestershire, England
Death: November 27, 1871 (50-51)
Wakefield, Nelson, New Zealand
Place of Burial: Tasman, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of John Biddle and Hannah Biddle
Husband of Mary Silverthorn; Annie Leach Biddle; Jane Biddle and Mary Ann Biddle
Father of Edward Biddle; Edgar Biddle; John William Biddle; Lucy Donaldson; Benedict Benjamin (Ben) Biddle and 3 others
Brother of Benedict Biddle and Hester Biddle

Occupation: Shoe Maker, Agricultural Labourer
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About Edward Biddle

Edward comes from Alveston Thornbury Gloucester England, he and his wife Annie Leach, also of Alveston England, emmigrated to NZ in 1841 on the Katherine Forbes ship with their eldest boy Edgar. The ship landed at Petone, Wellington. The family settled in Mt Eden, Auckland and Edwards occupation was listed as a Gardner. They had more children further on with the addition of John William, Lucy and Benjamin (Benedict) our ancestor who was born in 1848 then their youngest sister Hannah Annie. Annie Leach died in 1850 a year or so after the birth of Hannah, she was only 32 years old. Hannah was taken back to England after this where she grew up.

Source: Biddle Family Tree website - Peti Pukepuke Ahitapu.

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Edward Biddle's Timeline

1820
September 17, 1820
Alveston, Gloucestershire, England
September 17, 1820
Alveston, Bristol, Gloucester, England
1820
Alveston, Gloucestershire, England
1840
July 6, 1840
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
1842
October 7, 1842
Wellington, New Zealand
1845
January 24, 1845
Chatham Islands, New Zealand
1847
April 24, 1847
Alveston, South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1849
December 17, 1849
Auckland, New Zealand