Elizabeth Matilda Edwards

From MyHeritage: Elizabeth Matilda Carr

• Name: Elizabeth Matilda Carr
• Gender: Female
• Birth: 31 May 1861
• Christening: 28 July 1861 Negapatam, Madras, India
• Residence: 1861 Madras, India
• Father: Mark William Carr
• Mother: Mary Carr

From MyHeritage: Mark W Carr: 1881 England & Wales Census

3 April 1881 Census for residents of [4 Woburn Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0LS 51.5236888, -0.1264152], St George Bloomsbury, London, England

• Mark W Carr, head, married, male, aged 58 [born about 1823], in North Shields; Civil Engineer
• Mary Carr, wife, married, female, aged 59 [born about 1822], in Bretton, Yorkshire
• Elizabeth M Carr, daughter, single, female, aged 19 [born about 1862], in Madras British Subject
• 3 siblings, 2 servants

From freecen - Elizabeth M Carr 1891 London City Pancras born 1862

5 April 1891 Census for residents of [5 Tavistock Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 9SN 51.5250657, -0.1279495], Pancras, London (City)

• Margaret [ERROR Berwick CORRECTION Bennoch], head, widow, female, age 76 [born about 1815] in Rowley, Yorkshire, West Riding, England; Living On Own Means
• Mary Carr, sister, widow, female, age 69 [born about 1822]Yorkshire, England; Living On Own Means
• Thomas W Carr, nephew, single, male, age 37 [born about 1854] in Maindee, Monmouthshire, Wales
• Elizabeth M Carr, niece, single, female, age 29 [born about 1862] in India, Overseas British; Living On Own Means
• Ellen Anderson, servant, widow, female, age 49 [born about 1842] in Islington, London, England; Cook (employee)
• Jessy Stevenson, servant, single, female, age 20 [born about 1871] in Staines, Middlesex, England; Housemaid (employee)

From Ancestry: Church of England Marriages and Banns

• Marriage: Tuesday, 3 March 1896
• Elizabeth Matilda Carr, of [33 Holmdale Road, West Hampstead, London NW6 1BJ 51.551648, -0.1950217], spinster, aged 34 [born about 1862]
• daughter of Mark William Carr, Civil Engineer
• James Harry Edwards, of The Hermitage, Whitburn, bachelor, Ship builder, aged 41 [born about 1855]
• son of Harry Smith Edwards, Gentleman
• married at: St John-at-Hampstead, Church Row, Hampstead, London, England, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by licence
• ceremony by: Thomas William Carr, Rector of Barming
• witnesses: Guy Williamson Edwards, Thomas William Carr

From FreeBMD: Registration of marriage of James Henry Edwards in 1896 and FreeBMD: Registration of marriage of Elizabeth Matilda Carr in 1896

• January to March 1896: Registration of marriage of Elizabeth Matilda Carr; in Hampstead (Volume 1a, Page 934)
• January to March 1896: Registration of marriage of James Henry Edwards; in Hampstead (Volume 1a, Page 934)

From British Newspaper Archive: Globe Friday, 6 March 1896 Page 7 Marriages

St John-at-Hampstead, Church Row, Hampstead, London NW3 6UU 51.55528, -0.18139 Marriages: Edwards —Carr. — On Tuesday, 3 March 1896 [inst.], at Hampstead Parish Church, James Harry, son of Harry S. Edwards, Esq., of Byethorn, Corbridge-on-Tyne, to Elizabeth M., daughter of the late Mark William Carr, Esq., M.lnst.C.E., and of Mrs. Carr, Holmdale Road, West Hampstead.

From British Newspaper Archive: Canterbury Journal, Kentish Times and Farmers' Gazette Saturday, 14 March 1896 Page 8 Marriages

Marriages: Edwards — Carr. — On Tuesday, 3 March 1896, at Hampstead parish church, by the Rev. T. W. Carr, Vicar of Barming, cousin of the bride, and the Rev. E. N. Sharpe, Vicar of Emmanuel, West Hampstead, James Harry Edwards, eldest son of Harry S. Edwards, of Byethorne, Corbridge-on-Tyne, to Elizabeth M. Carr, youngest daughter of the late Mark William Carr, M.lnst.C.E., and of Mrs. Carr, Holmdale Road, West Hampstead.

From MyHeritage: James H Edwards in 1901 England & Wales Census

Sunday, 31 March 1901 Census for residents of Newlands, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England Newlands Park College of Education, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire 51.634, -0.5389

• James H Edwards, head, married, male, aged 46 [born about 1855], on board Ship near Chincha Islands South America, British Subject; Retired Shipbuilder; Late Employer
• Elizabeth M Edwards, wife, married, female, aged 39 [born about 1862], in India, British Subject
• Henry M T Edwards, son, single, male, aged 4 [born about 1897], in Whitburn, County Durham
• Clarice H Edwards, daughter, single, female, aged 1 [born about 1900], in Whitburn, County Durham
• James A[?] Vean[?], servant, married, male, aged 48 [born about 1853], in Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire; Butler Domestic
• Mary Davis, servant, single, female, aged 42 [born about 1859], in Martlebury, Gloucestershire; Cook Domestic
• Leah Holmes, servant, single, female, aged 31 [born about 1870], in Dartford, Kent; Nurse Domestic
• Mary Hopper, servant, single, female, aged 24 [born about 1877], in North Shields, Northumberland; Housemaid Domestic
• Ethel Beaumont, servant, single, female, aged 18 [born about 1883], in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire; Under Nurse Domestic
• Myra C Smith, servant, single, female, aged 18 [born about 1883], in Belbroughton, Worcestershire; Housemaid Domestic
• Mary J Johnson, servant, single, female, aged 40 [born about 1861], in Benton, Northumberland; Housemaid Domestic

From The History of The Family of Carr of Woodhall, Lesbury, Eshott, and Hetton Volume 3 by R.E. Carr C.E. Carr Rev. T.W. Carr Published 1899 Page 203

[Possibly] [Kadambadi, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu 611001, India 10.7873171 79.8374619] Elizabeth Matilda [Carr], born at Kadambady, near Negapatam, Madras, [India] 31 May 1861; married at Hampstead Parish Church 3 March 1896, James Harry Edwards of Whitburn, County Durham, Shipbuilder, born 5 September 1854, eldest son of Harry S. Edwards of Bythorn, Corbridge-on-Tyne. Byethorne, Main Street, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5LE 54.972552, -2.0148368

From FreeBMD: Registration of death of Elizabeth M. Edwards in 1924

April to June 1924: Registration of death of Elizabeth M. Edwards; aged 62 [born about 1862]; in Ticehurst, Sussex (Volume 2b, Page 140)

From British Newspaper Archive: Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser Friday, 4 April 1924 Page 18 Frant

Obituary. — We regret to record the death, which occurred on Tuesday, 1 April 1924, of Mrs. Edwards, wife of Mr. J. H, Edwards, of Woodside. The funeral will take place tomorrow (Saturday, 5 April 1924) at 2.30 p.m.

From Ancestry 19240724 probate Elizabeth Matilda Edwards Woodside Frant Sussex d 19240401 pr London James Harry Edwards spouse £9012

24 July 1924 probate of Elizabeth Matilda Edwards of Woodside, Frant, Sussex (wife of James Harry Edwards), who died on 1 April 1924, probate granted (administration) in London on 24 July 1924 to the said James Harry Edwards, gentleman. Effects £9012 4s. 1d.

From Landed families of Britain and Ireland: (45) Addis of Woodside