Yorke Edwards and his mother, Emma Martineau Edwards, plot KK212
Emma Martineau Edwards was born in 1847 at St. Pancras, London.
Newark Castle By Martinevans123 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36697843Yorke Edwards was born in the 4th quarter of 1874 at Newark, Nottinghamshire.
The Edwards family were living at 52, Stodman Street, Newark upon Trent, Newark, Nottinghamshire, in 1881;
Matthew H Edwards Head Married Male 42 1839 Truro, Cornwall, a Goldsmith And Watchmaker
Emma Martineau Edwards Wife Married Female 34 1847 City of London, Middlesex
Yorke Edwards Son Single Male 6 1874 Newark, Nottinghamshire, Scholar
Annie Talbot Servant Single Female 17 1864 Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, Domestic Servant.
Yorke Edwards joined the 12th (South Notts) Company, 3rd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry and fought in the Anglo Boer Wars 1899-1902;
Yorke Edwards, service number 25845, Rank Sergeant Source: QSA Medal Rolls 12th Company, 3rd Btn, Imperial Yeomanry.
In 1911, Yorke is living at 20, Roman Place, Leeds, Yorkshire, and is married to Elsie;
Yorke Edwards Head Married Male 36 1875 Newark Notts, Estate Agent
Elsie Edwards Wife Married Female 29 1882 - Edingworth Som Nr Weston Super Mare
Philip Edwards Son Single Male 4 1907 - Edingworth Som Nr Weston Super Mare
Stephen Edwards Son - Male 2 1909
Richard Edwards Son - Male 1 1910
Polly Glenham Servant Single Female 16 1895 - Leeds, Yorks.
On the 13th of December 1913, Yorke travelled aboard the ship 'Wa
1913 Southampton to Durbanlmer Castle' from Southampton to Durban (Port Natal), South Africa.
During WW1, Yorke was a Driver with the French Red Cross.

Yorke was awarded the Victory Medal and the British War Medal.

In 1926, Yorke and his mother Emma Martineau were living at Pennyacre Cottages, Teignmouth, Devon.
By 1931, Yorke and his mother had moved to Portland Terrace, Dawlish, Devon.
Yorke Edwards died on the 12th of June 1934.

Emma Martineau Edwards died on the 21st of December 1936.


