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Edwin Farndon WHEWAY

Male Abt 1821 - 1895  (~ 74 years)

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  • Name Edwin Farndon WHEWAY 
    Birth Abt 1821  Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 2F464BC45E2D4BE0BE9B36A3148C95A849A3 
    Death Jun 1895  Leicester Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • 1851 England Census: Edwin (30) was lodging with his brother Henry.

      1861 England Census: the following were at 2 ----, Denman Street, St Margarets, Leicester, as boarders:
      Edward WHEWAY (39, frame--- builder, born Caulton, Warwickshire), Elizabeth HOWLETT (26, seamstress, born Welford, Notts) and John WHEWAY (2, born St Margarets, Leicester).
      I can't make ot the name of the head of the household, Henry Webster possibly.

      1871 England Census: at 13 Sanvy Gate, St Margarets, Leicester (all WHEWAY: Edward (head, 50, frame work knitter, born Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire), Elizabeth (wife, 35, born Welford, Notts), John W (son, 13, brickmaker, born Leicester), Henry T (son, 9, born Leicester), Susana (daughter, 7, born Nuneaton) and Mary A (daughter, 3, born Leicester).

      1881 England Census: at 1H 13 Court, Oxford Street, St Marys, Leicester (all WHEWAY): Edwin (head, 60, frame work knitter, born Silver Coton, Warwickshire), Elizabeth (wife, 45, born Welford, Notts), Sussanna (daughter, 17, wool spinner, born Nuneaton), Mary Ann (daughter, 12, scholar, born Leicester) and Edwin James (son, 5, born Leicester).

      Edwin and Elizabeth appear to have decided to marry in 1884.

      1891 England Census: at 54 Gray Street, St Marys, Leicester (all WHEWAY except Mary Ann): Edwin (head, 70, frame work knitter, born Cawton, Warwickshire), Elizabeth A (wife, 54, born Welford, Notts) and Mary Ann NEWBROOK (daughter, 22, born Leicester) and Edwin (son, 15, stay maker, born Leicester).

      Both Edwin and Elizabeth died in the 1890s.
    Person ID I3452  Great Horkesley, Essex
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2015 

    Father William WHEWAY,   b. Bef 17 Oct 1798, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 29 Apr 1859, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Susannah DEWISS,   b. Abt 1799   d. Mar 1886, Nuneaton RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1820  Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • William Wheway, bachelor of this parish and Susannah Farndon, widow of this parish, by banns. William signed, Susannah marked. Witnesses J P Sidwell, Ann Sidwell.
    Family ID F1146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth HOWLETT,   b. Abt 1835, Welford, Nottinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1894, Leicester Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage Mar 1884  Leicester RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. John William WHEWAY,   b. Jun 1858, Leicester RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Henry Thomas WHEWAY,   b. Dec 1861, Leicester RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Susannah WHEWAY,   b. Mar 1864, Nuneaton RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Ann WHEWAY,   b. Abt 1868, Leicester Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Edwin James WHEWAY,   b. Abt 1876, Leicester Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2015 

  • Sources 
    1. [S56] 1841 census.

    2. [S178] BMD index, aged 74, Q2 1895 Leicester 7a/135. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S368] Warwickshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1910 at ancestry.com, September 2015.

    4. [S178] BMD index, Q1 1884 Leicester 7a/255. (Reliability: 3).