Edwin Thomas SILK

  General Notes:

Births. Stroud Registration District.
Edwin Thomas Silk June 1843 XI 398.

Baptism at Bisley, 1843, page 241, entry 1921
1843 6th May, Edwin Thomas son of, Jacob Martha, Silk, Cheltenham, Grocer

Marriages Jun 1871 Vol 6a p 569 Stroud, Glocs
AsherThomas
GardnerEllen Mary
SILKEdwin Thomas
WEAVERMary

Marriage at Painswick, 1871, page 211, entry 421, May 23
Edwin Thomas Silk, full age, Bachelor, Grocer?, Cheltenham. Father Jacob Silk, Grocer
Ellen Mary Gardner, of full age, Spinster, , Painswick. Father Charles Gardner, Farmer
Witnesses W H Hibberd, Alfred ?, A E Gardner, F W ?

Is this him as well?? Unlikely bearing in mind the marriage in Sep quarter
Marriages Mar 1893 Kidderminster 6c 219
Grove Minnie
Lowe Frederick Ernest
Price Alice
Silk Edwin Thomas ***

Marriages Sep 1893 Hackney 1b 820
Harris Alice Amelia J
SILK Edwin Thomas

Deaths Jun 1898
SILK Edwin Thomas 55 Winchcomb 6a 221

Burial at Cheltenham St Mary, 1898, page 141, entry 1127
Edwin Thomas Silk, 146 High Street, April 27th, 55 years

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1851 Census.
HO107/2444 F382 P3 & F383 P4
Carterspiece, English Bicknor, Gloucestershire
Samuel Damsell, Head, Mar, 36, Out of Business, Gloster's Bisley
Anngelina do, Wife, Mar, 27, Ladies Semanary, Worcester
Charles Damsell, Son, Un, 5, , Gloster's E Bicknor
Edwin Silk, Scholar, , 8, Scholar, Gloster's Bisley
Elizabeth Silk, Scholar, , 5, Scholar, Gloster Cheltenham
Ellen Child, Scholar, , 8, Scholar, London.
Hanna Nash, Servant, Un, 21, , Gloster's West Dean
Elizabeth Harris, Scholar, Un, 6, , Monmouth Rockfield
Ann Harris, Scholar, Un, 2, , Gloster's E Bicknor

1861 census
RG9/1798 F121 P35
146 High Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Jacob Silk, Head, Mar, 40, Grocer, Gloster Miserdeen
Martha Silk, Wife, Mar, 42, , Gloster Bisley
Edwin Thomas Silk, Son, Un, 17, Assistant, Gloster Bisley
Elizabeth Hannah Silk, Daur, Un, 14, Scholar, Cheltenham
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William Henry Yapp, Apprentice, Un, 19, Apprentice, Hereford Weobley
Eliza Davis, Servant, Un, 20, General Servant, Gloster Cheltenham
Elizabeth Ann Damsell, Neice, Un, 2, , Gloster Cheltenham

1871 Census
RG10/2669 F6 P6
146 High Street, Cheltenham
Silk Jacob, Head, Mar, 50, Grocer, Miserdine Glost-shire
do Mant, Wife, Mar, 52, , Bisley do
do Edwin T, Son, Un, 28, Grocers Assistant, Bisley do
do Mary Ann, Daur, Un, 26, , Cheltenham
Flinn George, Assistant, , 35, do Shopman, Sandhurst do
Symon John, Assistant, , 18, do Apprentice, Newnham do
Hart James, , , 14, do Apprentice, Cheltenham Goster-s
Damsell Eliz Ann, , , 13, , Cheltenham Gloster-s
Hamblett Fanny, Asst, , 27, Domestic Servant, Kineton

1881 census
Dwelling:430 High St
Census Place:Cheltenham, Gloucester, England
Source:FHL Film 1341621 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2577 Folio 110 Page 21
Edwin J. SILKM37 MBisley, Gloucester, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Grocer Employing 4 Hds
Ellen M. SILKM32 FMiserden, Gloucester, England
Rel:Wife
Edwin C. SILK 9 MCheltenham, Gloucester, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Scholar
Alfred E. SILK 7 MCheltenham, Gloucester, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Scholar
Lewis G. SILK 2 MCheltenham, Gloucester, England
Rel:Son
Harry V. SILK 1 MCheltenham, Gloucester, England
Rel:Son
Alice RATCLIFFU16 FCheltenham, Gloucester, England
Rel:Servant
Occ:Housemaid Domestic
Emily COTTRELLU24 FCheltenham, Gloucester, England
Rel:Servant
Occ:Cook Domestic

1891 Census
Cheltenham RG12/2048 Folio 152 P13
430 High Street
Edwin T Silk, Head, Widower, 47, Grocer & Provisions Dealer, Bisley Glos
Edwin C Silk, Son, Single, 19, Grocer's Assistant, Cheltenham
Lewis G Silk, Son, , 12, , Cheltenham
Harry V Silk, Son, , 11, , Cheltenham
Harriet Summers, Housekeeper, Widow, 65, Housekeeper, Painswick Glos
Maria Margarett, Servant, Single, 14, Domestic Servant, Mansell Hereford

He was informant of father's death in 1896

Calendar of Wills 1898
Silk Edwin Thomas of High Street Cheltenham grocer died 23 April 1898 Probate Gloucester 11 June to Alice Amelia Joynes Silk widow Edwin Charles Silk grocer and Alfred Ernest Silk brewer and corn dealer Effects £13892 19s 8d Resworn February 1899 £14042 19s 8d
- wife and two sons

  Noted events in his life were:

• Probate, 11 Jun 1898, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

• Will, 21 Jul 1897.

Edwin married Ellen Mary GARDNER, daughter of Charles GARDNER and Jane SILK, on 23 May 1871 in Painswick, Gloucestershire, England. (Ellen Mary GARDNER was born circa Dec 1848 in Miserden, Gloucestershire, England, died in Mar 1883 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England and was buried on 14 Mar 1883 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.)

Edwin next married Alice Amelia Joynes HARRIS circa Sep 1893 in Hackney, London, England. (Alice Amelia Joynes HARRIS was born circa 1857 in Middlesex, England and died after 1904.)