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    Edmonds, Christopher

    Male 1773 - 1853  (~ 79 years)


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    • Name Edmonds, Christopher 
      Christened 19 Dec 1773  Bishopstone(Nth), Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 30 Aug 1853  Newington, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I01374  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 12 Jun 2015 

      Father Edmonds, Abraham,   c. 28 Dec 1733, Bishopstone(Nth), Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 13 Apr 1803, Bishopstone(Nth), Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
      Mother Hopkins, Martha,   c. 10 Jul 1750, East Hendred, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 5 Sep 1830, Bishopstone(Nth), Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
      Married 12 Jan 1771  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Family ID F00825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Pearson, Susanna Mary,   b. Abt 1773, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 24 Jul 1812, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
      Married 16 Jan 1800  St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Last Modified 12 Jun 2015 
      Family ID F03552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Robins, Peggy Larrat,   c. 4 Mar 1797, Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 19 Sep 1851, Newington, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
      Married 30 Dec 1815  Newington St. Mary, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Edmonds, Margaret,   b. 18 Oct 1816, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location
       2. Edmonds, Christopher William Crawford,   b. 30 Apr 1818, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 25 Oct 1892, Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
       3. Edmonds, Maria Ann,   b. 19 Apr 1820, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location
       4. Edmonds, Ellen,   b. 14 Sept 1823, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1832, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)
       5. Edmonds, Alfred Matthew,   b. 15 Dec 1824, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1896, Cricklade, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
      +6. Edmonds, Caroline Juliet,   c. 22 Dec 1826, Walworth St Peter, Newington, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1897, Waddon Court, Croydon, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
       7. Edmonds, Edward Morris,   c. 30 Apr 1829, Walworth St Peter, Newington, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 27 Feb 1830, Walworth St Peter, Newington, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
       8. Edmonds, Fanny Ellen,   b. 7th June 1834, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1835, Penton Row, Walworth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
      Family ID F00561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • The European magazine, and London review, Volume 69
        By Philological Society (Great Britain)
        Dec. 30. Christopher Edmonds, Esq. of Walworth, to Miss Robins, of the same place

        Could Christopher's first wife be Susannah?
        Christopher Edmonds of St Mary, Beomondsey and Susannah Mary Pearson, 16th Jan 1800 Southwark St Saviour, Surrey? Susannah's will listed of Newington, Surrey, 1812?

        - Policy register - ref. MS 11936/472 - date: 1816-1818
        item: [no title] - ref. MS 11936/472/931114 - date: 8 May 1817
        [from Scope and Content] Insured: Christopher Edmonds 54 Castle Street Southwark surveyor
        FILE - Policy register - ref. MS 11936/496 - date: 1823-1824
        item: [no title] - ref. MS 11936/496/1017168 - date: 19 May 1824
        [from Scope and Content] Insured: Christopher Edmonds 16 Penton Row Walworth gent

        1841 Census: Penton Row, Newington, Surrey, England:
        HO107/1064/1/~F11 CD38 H1064-1.pdf p.8
        Edmonds Christapher 65 - Architect


        Also a Christopher Edmonds listed in the 1832 Directory for Surrey: 2 Bridge Street, Southwark, London.


        1851 Census: Newington, surrey, England:t
        No. 34 Newington Place, Newington, St Mary, London.
        Christian Edmonds Head Married 77 years Architect, Suveyor Bishopstone, Wilts
        Peggy L. Wife Married 55 years Blind Christchurch, Surrey
        Caroline J. Daug Un 24 Newington, Surrey
        Alfred M Son Un 26 Architect Newington, Surrey
        Eliz Beach Mar 58 Nurse St.Saviours


        Memorial at Bishopstone, Wiltshire:
        "Sacred to the memory of Christopher Edmonds born in this parish the ath day of September, 1773. Died at Newington, Surrey 23rd August, 1853 In the 90th year of his age."


        "THOMAS MEARS FOUNDERS LONDON
        ST. PETERS CHURCH SOUTHWARK
        CHRISTOPHER EDMONDS ARCHITECT ERECTED AD 1838/9"

        "St. Paul's Chapel was built in 1815 as a chapel of ease to the new Holy Trinity parish church, to replace the original Clapham Old Church following an increase in the congre-gation. The architect Christopher Edmonds kept the design simple and cheap and it was built at a cost of £5,000."



        FILE - Policy register - ref. MS 11936/472 - date: 1816-1818
        item: [no title] - ref. MS 11936/472/931114 - date: 8 May 1817
        [from Scope and Content] Insured: Christopher Edmonds 54 Castle Street Southwark surveyor

        19 May 1824
        [from Scope and Content] Insured: Christopher Edmonds 16 Penton Row Walworth gent
        date: 23 November 1825
        [from Scope and Content] Insured: Christopher Edmonds 10 Penton Row Walworth gent
        date: 20 October 1824
        [from Scope and Content] Insured: Rev William Crawford Milton Kent and Christopher Edmonds Walworth gent


        Will of Martin Spanwick:
        "I Martin Spanswick of Bishopstone in the County of Wilts yeoman being weak in Body .... I give such remainder of my Personal Estate to Christopher Edmonds Son of Abraham Edmonds of Bishopstone aforesaid yeoman...
        Wit Rachel Stroud , John Wells "


        Did he have a son "John Morris Edmonds" born about 1831. One marries a Lucy Phillips at St Saviour, Southwark in 1854??

        Also a burial of an Abrahm Edmonds aged 23 years buried St Saviour, Southwark Abode is Guildford Street.

    • Sources 
      1. Citation Text: Administration WIL Source MLB Date 12 Jan 1771 Groom Abraham EDMONDS aged – occupation yeo residing at Bishopstone, WIL status wid notes – Bride Martha HOPKINS aged 20 residing at Chilton Foliat, WIL status – notes parent's consent Bondsmen WELLS Robert, bellfounder,Aldbourne,Wilts – to be married at –.