Yes. That is certainly her. The parents, James & Maria are right. Thank you so much. Valerie

Just picked up my mail and saw the EDWARDS call-up Here's what I've got:- There was an (well-to-do) EDWARDS family in Appleshaw. This is from the 1881 census Chas. EDWARDS Head U Male 29 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Farmer 400 Acres Employing 10 Men 3 Boys Cecil EDWARDS Brother U Male 28 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Farmer Ellen EDWARDS Sister U Female 31 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Annuitant Kate EDWARDS Sister U Female 26 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England None Amy EDWARDS Sister U Female 21 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England None Evelyn EDWARDS Sister U Female 19 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England None Eliza P. PAICE Visitor U Female 63 Bullington, Hampshire, England None Gerald CHILD Visitor U Male 10 Barnsley, Gloucester, England Scholar Mabel CHILD Visitor U Female 11 King Somborne, Hampshire, England Scholar Ethel CHILD Visitor U Female 6 King Somborne, Hampshire, England Scholar Mary DUNNING Servant U Female 18 Penton, Hampshire, England Domestic Servant Jane SHIPWAY Servant U Female 19 Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Domestic Servant The CHILD children are Alfred CHILD (Occ = Vicar) & Catherine EDWARDS children. Catherine EDWARDS was in Warwickshire at the time of the census, her husband Alfred CHILD was visiting his father - the vicar of Upper Clatford Ann HAYNES Head W Female 65 Ratley, Warwick, England Annuity From Eldest Son Mercy Ann HAYNES Daur U Female 26 Ratley, Warwick, England Annuity From Eldest Son Amos HAYNES Son U Male 23 Ratley, Warwick, England Tutor (Teacher) Catherine CHILD Boarder M Female 38 Kingsomborne, Hampshire, England Wife Of Rev Alfred Child Vicar Of Ratley Cartherine EDWARDS and Alfred CHILD married Q3 1868 A Sarah Ann EDWARDS married John Lawson D. BARTON in the same quarter same district - Possibly a sister? I couldn't find the EDWARDS/BARTON couple on the 1881 census

On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 21:58:37 +0200 "wanadoo" <[email protected]> wrote: > There was an (well-to-do) EDWARDS family in Appleshaw. > > This is from the 1881 census > Chas. EDWARDS Head U Male 29 > Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Farmer > 400 > Acres Employing 10 Men 3 Boys > Cecil EDWARDS Brother U Male 28 > Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Farmer > Ellen EDWARDS Sister U Female 31 > Appleshaw, Hampshire, England Annuitant > Kate EDWARDS Sister U Female 26 > Appleshaw, Hampshire, England None > Amy EDWARDS Sister U Female 21 > Appleshaw, Hampshire, England None > Evelyn EDWARDS Sister U Female 19 > Appleshaw, Hampshire, England None Almost certainly another branch of the Edwards family and maybe a son of Thomas & Henrietta <snipped> > A Sarah Ann EDWARDS married John Lawson D. BARTON in the same > quarter same district - Possibly a sister? yes, a sister of Catherine with several other siblings - see branch 11 here: http://startx.co.uk:2317/Kingsclere?m=NG&n=Edwards&t=N > I couldn't find the EDWARDS/BARTON couple on the 1881 census They were in Hyde, Winchester in 1881 with 4 more children than the two you will find on my website and still there in 1891. John L Barton was born in Portsea (per Census) in 1833, baptised as John Lawson Denys on 21 Jun 1833 in Porchester to John Lake & Eliza Barton. There is one sibling, Elizabeth Harriet Ollive bapt 4 Sep 1834, in the Hants Bapt Index. He was a Naval Instructor RN (Retired ) in 1881. -- John Lewis Debian Linux with Geneweb genealogy application