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3 x Great Grandparents
Son of Charles England 1791 and Mary Orchard 1791
Edwin was baptised on 6 July 1817 (2) in Dyrham, Gloucestershire. He married Grace Ball in 1844 (1). Witnesses to the marriage were Charles England, Hannah England and Charles England Senior.
Grace Ball was baptised on 12 Dec 1813 (2) in Dyrham, Gloucestershire. Her parents are Samuel Ball and Jane James. Grace was working as a Domestic at Dyrham Park House before her marriage in 1844.
Edwin was a Carpenter. He and Grace settled in Dyrham and had 3 children.
Laura England * Baptised 1 Aug 1847 in Dyrham (2) Francis England * Baptised 5 Aug 1845 in Dyrham (2) Frances England Baptised 29 Oct 1848 in Dyrham (2) * has own page
Census details below
1851 Census HO107/1956 Edwin England Head m 33 Carpenter Dyrham, Gloucestershire Grace England Wife m 36 Dyrham, Gloucestershire Frances England Daug 5 Scholar Dyrham, Gloucestershire Laura England Daug 3 Scholar Dyrham, Gloucestershire Francis England Son 2 Dyrham, Gloucestershire Address: Cottage, Dyrham, Gloucestershire 1861 Census RG9/1744 Samuel Ball Head wid 77 Agricultural Labourer Dyrham, Gloucestershire Edwin England Son in Law m 43 Carpenter & Parish Clerk Dyrham, Gloucestershire Grace England Daughter m 46 Dyrham, Gloucestershire Frances England G/Daug u 15 Scholar Dyrham, Gloucestershire Laura England G/Daug u 13 Scholar Dyrham, Gloucestershire Francis England G/Son u 12 Scholar Dyrham, Gloucestershire Address: Doynton Lane, Dyrham, Gloucestershire 1871 Census RG10/2579 Edwin England Head m 53 Carpenter Dyrham, Gloucestershire Grace England Wife m 67 Carpenters Wife Dyrham, Gloucestershire Francis England Son u 22 Labourer Dyrham, Gloucestershire Ann Payne Visitor u 18 Farm Servant Indoor Bagpath ? Gloucestershire Grace's age is given as 67 should have been 57 Address: Daynton Lane, Dyrham, Gloucestershire 1881 Census RG11/2510 Edwin England Head m 63 Carpenter Dyrham, Gloucestershire Grace England Wife m 67 Dyrham, Gloucestershire Sidney Cullum G/Son u 14 Dyrham, Gloucestershire Address: Dyrham, Gloucestershire.
Sources (1) Transcript of Parish Records for Dyrham & Hinton - Martin Palmer (2) IGI Record Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************