Edward WILLIAMS

Male 1839 - 1916  (77 years)


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  • Name Edward WILLIAMS 
    Born 1839  St Hilary, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 7 Jul 1839  St Hilary, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1841  St Erth, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1851  Lelant, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Immigration 13 Oct 1857  Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 10 Sep 1916  Frewville, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Obituary:
      The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Edward Williams, of Frewville, at the age of 77 years. He was born in Cornwall, and came to South Australia with his parents 59 years ago in the ship 'Lady Ann'. He worked as a miner at Broken Hill, Kapunda, and Wallaroo, but latterly had been living in retirement. He left home to attend the Eastwood Methodist Church on Sunday as usual, and when near the church he was noticed to be unwell. He was driven to his home, where he expired shortly after his arrival. He left a widow and one daughter, Mrs. Mitchell, the wife of Detective-Sergeant Mitchell.
      Transcribed from TROVE, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1889-1931) Mon 11 Sep 1916, Page 6.
    Person ID I781  Squire Family History
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2023 

    Father Thomas WILLIAMS,   b. 1812, St Just, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1879, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Rachel TREVORROW,   b. 1811,   d. 18 Feb 1912, Broken Hill New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years) 
    Married 19 Mar 1836  Lelant, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F1225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary O'Connor MOYLE,   b. 1842 
    Married 24 Oct 1861  Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Moyle WILLIAMS,   b. 18 Aug 1862, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1862, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +2. Mary Anne Moyle WILLIAMS,   b. 27 Aug 1863, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1889, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
     3. John Thomas WILLIAMS,   b. 1 Dec 1866, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1867, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. John Thomas Connors WILLIAMS,   b. 29 Sep 1869, Moonta, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1911, Parkside, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     5. Edward Perry WILLIAMS,   b. 10 Sep 1883, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1883, Kadina, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 2 May 2021 
    Family ID F253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1839 - St Hilary, Cornwall, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 7 Jul 1839 - St Hilary, Cornwall, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1841 - St Erth, Cornwall, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1851 - Lelant, Cornwall, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 13 Oct 1857 - Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Oct 1861 - Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Sep 1916 - Frewville, South Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S30] Births UK Parish, 2 May 2021.
      On 7 July 1839, at St Hilary, Cornwall, Edward WILLIAMS, male.
      Father Thomas WILLIAMS.
      Mother Rachel.
      Transcribed from a parish birth index (Findmypast on-line record).

    2. [S3] 1841 Census, 2 May 2021.
      Residence Relubbus, St Erth, Penzance, Cornwall, England.
      Thomas WILLIAMS, age 25 years, male, born 1816, Cornwall.
      Rachel WILLIAMS, age 25 years, female, born 1816, Cornwall.
      Mary WILLIAMS, age 3 years, female, born 1838, Cornwall.
      Edward WILLIAMS, age 2 years, male, born 1839, Cornwall.
      Transcribed from a census index (Findmypast on-line record).

    3. [S10] 1851 Census (Findmypast website), 2 May 2021.
      Address Laity, Uny Lelant, Penzance, Cornwall, England.
      Thomas WILLIAMS, head, married, male, age 32 years, miner, birthplace St Just, Cornwall.
      Rachel WILLIAMS, wife, married, female, age 37 years, birthplace Lelant, Cornwall.
      Mary WILLIAMS, daughter, female, age 13 years, birthplace Cornwall.
      Edward WILLIAMS, son, male, age 11 years, birthplace Cornwall.
      Constance WILLIAMS, daughter, female, age 9 years, scholar, birthplace St Erth, Cornwall.
      Martha WILLIAMS, daughter, female, age 7 years, scholar, birthplace St Erth, Cornwall.
      Charlotte WILLIAMS, daughter female, age 5 years, birthplace Cornwall.
      Thomas Henry WILLIAMS, son, male, age 2 years, birthplace St Ives, Cornwall.
      Transcribed from a census index (Findmypast on-line record).

    4. [S23] Shipping Records from the Ships List www.theshipslist.com, 2 May 2021.
      The Ship 'Lady Ann', departed Plymouth 8 July 1857, arrived at Port Adelaide 13 October 1857.
      Thomas WILLIAMS, age 45 years, miner.
      Rachel WILLIAMS, age 46 years.
      Mary Martin WILLIAMS, age 19 years.
      Edward WILLIAMS, age 17 years.
      Constance WILLIAMS, age 15 years.
      Martha Maria Sarah WILLIAMS, age 12 years.
      Charlotte WILLIAMS, age 10 years.
      Thomas Henry WILLIAMS, age 8 years.
      Richard WILLIAMS, age 5 years.
      John WILLIAMS, age 3 years.
      Transcribed from a shipping index (The Ships' List on-line record).

    5. [S12] Deaths South Australian Civil, 1 May 2021.
      On 10 September 1916, at Frewville, Edward WILLIAMS, male, age 77 years, married. Residence Frewville.
      Transcribed from a death index (Genealogy SA on-line record).

    6. [S31] UK Parish Mariages, 2 May 2021.
      On 19 March 1836, at Lelant, Cornwall.
      Groom Thomas WILLIAMS, res St Ives.
      Bride Rachel TREVORROW, res St Ives.
      Transcribed from a parish marriage index (Findmypast on-line record).

    7. [S13] Marriage South Australia Civil, 1 May 2021.
      On 24 October 1861, at the residence of Mrs J P MOYLE, Kapunda.
      Groom Edward WILLIAMS, age 22 years, single, father Thomas WILLIAMS.
      Bride Mary Connors MOYLE, age 19 years, single, father John P MOYLE.
      Transcribed from a marriage index (Genealogy SA on-line record).