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Ralph Eddowes & Margaret Jones

Taken on July 1st, 1828 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1828 Ralph Eddowes & Margaret Jones

This picture was taken on July 1st, 1828 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

Ralph and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on July 1st, 1828 in Brymbo by Curate W Williams and witnessed by Joseph Lovatt & Mary Rogers.¹ They had a son and a daughter, named Henry and Emma. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Ralph Eddowes
  Ralph was born in 1799 in Wrexham.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 58 in 1851
      Aged 61 in 1861
  He died at the age of 67 in December 1866 in Abenbury (Fawr & Fechan).³
  - Death Notes
    - There are two death records for Ralph Eddowes:
      This Ralph may have died 1866, not 1870
      
      EDDOWES, RALPH 67
      GRO Reference: 1866 D Quarter in WREXHAM
      Volume 11B Page 238
  Margaret Jones
  Margaret was born in 1793 in Denbighshire.
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 51 in 1851
      Aged 68 in 1861
  She died after 1861 in Denbighshire.

Children
- Emma Eddowes
  
  1830 Emma Eddowes
  
  Emma was born in 1830 in Abenbury (Fawr & Fechan) and her baptism took place on March 31st, 1830 in Wrexham.²¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 21 in 1851, born Wrexham
    Aged 29 in 1861, born Wrexham
    
    Name:    Emma Eddowes
    Baptism Age:    0
    Record Type:    Baptism
    Birth Date:    1830
    Baptism Date:    31/03/1830 (31 Mar 1830)
    Baptism Place:    Wrexham Denbighshire Wales
    Father:    Ralph
    Mother:    Margaret
    Page number:    151
    
    Abode: Abbenbury Vecha, Labourer
    Note: Should be Abenbury Fechan, 2 miles E of Wrexham
  Henry Eddowes
  Henry was born in 1832 in Wrexham.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 19 in 1851
    Aged 27 in 1861
    Aged 38 in 1871
  He died at the age of 48 in October 1880 in Wrexham. His burial was on October 12th, 1880 in Brymbo.⁵
  - Death Notes
    
    Must have died between April and Mar 1881 as wife Margaret a widow on the 1881 census with 3m old daughter Margaret Ann. There is only one Eddowes death at Wrexham
    
    Deaths Dec 1880   (>99%)
    Eddowes     Henry     49     Wrexham     11b, 198
    
    Henry was 49, so the same age as his wife.
    Henry also confirmed by Ann Jane Eddowes 1890 marriage.
    
    Name:    Henry Eddowes
    Event Type:    Burial
    Event Date:    12 Oct 1880
    Event Place:    Brymbo, Denbighshire, Wales
    Age:    67    (should be 47 ???)
    Birth Year (Estimated):    1813
    
    Abode: Rhosnesney

¹ Denbighshire, Wales, Anglican BMB
² 1861 UK Census
³ Ancestry Family Trees
⁴ 1851 UK Census
⁵ 1881 UK Census
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