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Early Edneys
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William Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1793 in Vernham Dean, Hampshire County, England United Kingdom. William Edney got married to Catherine Phillips Edney on October 24, 1822 in Wherwell, Hampshire County, and has a child Alfred Edney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Edney.
Catherine (Phillips) Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1793. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Phillips Edney.
John Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on April 3, 1814 in Hampshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 87 years old on March 13, 1902 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Mary Jane (Sefton) Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on June 27, 1827 in Ballynahinch, Newry, Mourne and Down County, Northern Ireland United Kingdom, and died at age 85 years old on January 18, 1913 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Alfred Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1827 in Hampshire County, England United Kingdom to William Edney and Catherine Phillips Edney. Alfred Edney married Emma Camm Edney in 1873, and died at age 74 years old on December 15, 1902 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Henry Edney of Bayswater, City of Knox County, VIC Australia was born circa 1831 in Overton, Hampshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old circa July 1901.
Walter Edney was born in 1833 in Overton Hampshire England to parents William Edney and Jane (Phillips) Edney. He had a brother Edward Edney (1834 - 1903).
Emma (Batchelor) Edney of Bayswater, City of Knox County, VIC Australia was born in January 1843 in Wiltshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 41 years old in April 1884 in Pewsey.
William Henry Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on January 19, 1845 in Riv Plenty, St James Melbourne Parish County to Mary Jane (Sefton) Edney and John Edney. He had siblings Caroline Edney, Emily Jane Edney, Jane Edney, Phoebe Anne Stewart (Edney) Patterson, John Charles Edney, Alice Edney, Esther Edney, Mary Elizabeth Edney, Alfred Edney, and Walter Edney. He married Jane Heard Edney in 1871, and had children John Thomas Edney and Jane Elizabeth Edney. William Edney died at age 79 years old on September 25, 1924 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County.
Caroline Edney of Surrey Hills, VIC Australia was born on May 1, 1847 at Plenty River in City of Banyule County to Mary Jane (Sefton) Edney and John Edney. She had siblings Emily Jane Edney, Jane Edney, Phoebe Anne Stewart (Edney) Patterson, John Charles Edney, Alice Edney, Esther Edney, Mary Elizabeth Edney, Alfred Edney, Walter Edney, and William Henry Edney. Caroline Edney died at age 84 years old on August 16, 1931 in Surrey Hills.
Emily Jane (Edney) of Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County, VIC Australia was born in 1849 in Barrabool, Surf Coast Shire County to Mary Jane (Sefton) Edney and John Edney. She had siblings Caroline Edney, Jane Edney, Phoebe Anne Stewart (Edney) Patterson, John Charles Edney, Alice Edney, Esther Edney, Mary Elizabeth Edney, Alfred Edney, Walter Edney, and William Henry Edney. Emily died at age 74 years old on September 12, 1924 in Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County.
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Walter Andrew Edney is the son of William A Edney and Elizabeth Lilly Bateman. He was born in March of 1918 in Wavery, Tennesee, USA and had a sister, Margaret Edney.
He registered for the draft in 1940 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, where he was residing at the time. Then on November 21, 1941, Walter Andrew Edney enlisted in the United States Army at Ft George G Meade, Maryland. He was assigned to the "Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA" category within the "Selectees (Enlisted Men)" component. During his military service, Walter attained the rank of Private (PVT) and later was promoted to Private First Class (PFC) in the US Army.
He was married and father to a son, David A Edney (1954-2016).
William Herman Edney Jr. was born on September 17, 1918 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA to parents William Herman Edney (1888-1956) and Nellie W Howell (1896-1977). He had siblings Ruth Elizabeth (1914-1989), Mary Lee (1916-1998), and John Franklin Edney (1924-1994).
During World War II, William Herman Edney Jr. served in the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) as a Master Sergeant (M Sgt). His enlistment in the Medical Department on October 5, 1940, indicates that he served in a medical role within the USAAF.
His initial rank was Private First Class, and he served as a Regular Army member, signifying that he was part of the permanent active-duty component of the military.
On October 20, 1956 he married Bettee Jane Feigler at the Grace Lutheran Church in Red Lion, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
William Andrew Edney was born to parents William McKinley Edney (1898-1944) and Arline E. Barnes (1905-1998) on October 25, 1927 in St Louis, Missouri, USA. He grew up in Joachim, Jefferson, Missouri, USA with his five siblings.
He later moved to Kimmswick, Jefferson, Missouri, USA. On his 18th birthday, October 25, 1945, William registered for the draft in Kimmswick, Jefferson, Missouri, as per the Selective Service Act. At the time of his draft registration, William was attending Herculaneum High School.
William enlisted in the United States Air Force (AF) on February 1, 1951. He served in the Air Force until May 1, 1952, when he was discharged.
After his time in service, he married Rosemary Esther (1927–1998) on August 4, 1951 in Maple Grove, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA and they had two children together.
William Lish Edney was born on August 19, 1915 in Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America to parents Robert Ambers Edney (1884-1976) and Nancy Ann Vanover Edney (1888-1969). He grew up with siblings Myrtle Edney White (1910-1986), Nola Edney Hardin (1913-1993), Elmer L Edney (1920-2004), Robert Lincoln Edney (1924-2014), and V.E. Edney (1932-2006).
He married Mildred Gertrude Hensley Edney (1924-2014) on June 17, 1939 in Scott County, Virginia, USA and together the couple had two children; Jimmy L Edney (1944-2017) and David Lee Edney (1948-1968).
William registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in Unicoi, Tennessee, as part of the Selective Service Act during World War II. At the time of his draft registration, William was employed by his father, Robert Edney. He then enlisted in the United States Army on April 11, 1944, at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. He held the rank of Private. William was admitted to military service in August 1944 but was discharged in the same month due to a pre-existing disease.
William Charles Edney Jr is the son of William Charles Edney Sr (1874-1959) and Dora Belle Linebarger (1880-1928). He was born on November 14, 1904 in Ben Hur, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America and had siblings Mable, Roy, Mary, John, Weaver, Eunice, Gifford, John, Markham, and Cora Edney. They grew up in Sagerton, Haskell, Texas, USA.
On February 12, 1927 he married Sue Elizabeth Penix (1906–1990) in Lester, Craighead, Arkansas, USA and the couple resided in Lake City, Craighead, Arkansas. They had children together including: Maudene Edney (1923-2003), Mildred Maxine Edney
(1927-2007), and Billie Rose Edney (1929-2003).
He registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, as part of the Selective Service Act during World War II. At the time of his draft registration, William was employed by Charles W Danan.
William enlisted in the United States Army on September 9, 1942, in Los Angeles, California.
William Dale Edney of Gregg County, TX was born on July 6, 1952 in Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 38 years old on January 2, 1991 in Harrisville, Butler County.
Catherine (Phillips) Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1793. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Phillips Edney.
William Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1793 in Vernham Dean, Hampshire County, England United Kingdom. William Edney got married to Catherine Phillips Edney on October 24, 1822 in Wherwell, Hampshire County, and has a child Alfred Edney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Edney.
Emma (Camm) Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1851 in Ceres, and died at age 85 years old on July 20, 1937 in Geelong.
Alfred Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1827 in Hampshire County, England United Kingdom to William Edney and Catherine Phillips Edney. Alfred Edney married Emma Camm Edney in 1873, and died at age 74 years old on December 15, 1902 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Ethel Blanche (Edney) of Brighton, City of Bayside County, VIC Australia was born in 1890 in Brighton to William Richard Edney and Elizabeth Hulbert Edney. She has a brother William Hulbert Edney. Ethel Blanche Edney married Albert James Collocott in 1912, and has a child Alice Ethel Collocott. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ethel Blanche Edney.
Elizabeth (Hulbert) Edney of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born circa 1869, and died at age 67 years old in 1936 at Richmond VIC, Australia in Richmond.
Thomas Herbert Edney of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born in 1908 in Williamstown.
John Edward Edney of Mirboo North, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1904 in Mirboo North to Herbert Percy Edney and Isabella Margaret (Sefton) Edney. He had siblings Emma Queenie Edney, Henry Richard Edney, and Thomas Herbert Edney. John Edney died at age 53 years old in 1957.
Henry Richard Edney of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born in 1902 in Williamstown. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Richard Edney.
Emma Queenie (Edney) Irving of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born in 1901 in Williamstown. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma Queenie Edney.
Isabella Margaret (Sefton) Edney of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born circa 1870, and died at age 51 years old in 1921 at Mirboo North VIC, Australia in Mirboo North, South Gippsland Shire County.
Herbert Percy Edney of Bayswater, City of Knox County, VIC Australia was born on March 5, 1872 in South Yorkshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 79 years old in 1951 in Bayswater, City of Knox County, VIC Australia.
Edward John Edney of Parkville, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia was born in September 1879 in Chobham, Surrey County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old in 1948 in Parkville, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia.
Popular Edney Biographies
John Charles Edney of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born on May 4, 1862 in Barrabool, Surf Coast Shire County, and died at age 30 years old on January 7, 1893 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County.
Ethel Blanche (Edney) of Brighton, City of Bayside County, VIC Australia was born in 1890 in Brighton to William Richard Edney and Elizabeth Hulbert Edney. She has a brother William Hulbert Edney. Ethel Blanche Edney married Albert James Collocott in 1912, and has a child Alice Ethel Collocott. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ethel Blanche Edney.
Emma (Camm) Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1851 in Ceres, and died at age 85 years old on July 20, 1937 in Geelong.
Violet Edith (Edney) of Sunbury, City of Hume County, VIC Australia was born in 1897 in Longwarry, and died at age 62 years old on January 23, 1960 in Sunbury.
Esther Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on July 3, 1869 in Ceres, and died at age 66 years old on September 13, 1935 in Geelong.
William Lish Edney was born on August 19, 1915 in Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America to parents Robert Ambers Edney (1884-1976) and Nancy Ann Vanover Edney (1888-1969). He grew up with siblings Myrtle Edney White (1910-1986), Nola Edney Hardin (1913-1993), Elmer L Edney (1920-2004), Robert Lincoln Edney (1924-2014), and V.E. Edney (1932-2006).
He married Mildred Gertrude Hensley Edney (1924-2014) on June 17, 1939 in Scott County, Virginia, USA and together the couple had two children; Jimmy L Edney (1944-2017) and David Lee Edney (1948-1968).
William registered for the draft on October 16, 1940, in Unicoi, Tennessee, as part of the Selective Service Act during World War II. At the time of his draft registration, William was employed by his father, Robert Edney. He then enlisted in the United States Army on April 11, 1944, at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. He held the rank of Private. William was admitted to military service in August 1944 but was discharged in the same month due to a pre-existing disease.
Cody Edney of Oregon United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cody Edney.
Jane (Heard) Edney of Belmont, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on May 28, 1851 in Barrabool, Surf Coast Shire County, and died at age 61 years old on November 23, 1912 in Belmont, Greater Geelong City County.
William Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1793 in Vernham Dean, Hampshire County, England United Kingdom. William Edney got married to Catherine Phillips Edney on October 24, 1822 in Wherwell, Hampshire County, and has a child Alfred Edney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Edney.
Leo John William Edney of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born on July 30, 1907 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, and died at age 30 years old on October 3, 1937 in Richmond, City of Yarra County.
Edward John Edney of Parkville, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia was born in September 1879 in Chobham, Surrey County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old in 1948 in Parkville, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia.
Mary (Elizabeth) Edney of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on February 16, 1855 in Geelong, and died at age 60 years old on September 17, 1915 in Geelong.
Leslie William Edney of Shepparton, Greater Shepparton City County, VIC Australia was born on March 19, 1920 in Neerim, Baw Baw Shire County, and died at age 71 years old on March 13, 1992 in Shepparton, Greater Shepparton City County.
Frederick William Edney of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1866 in Lancefield, Macedon Ranges Shire County, and died at age 57 years old on December 15, 1924 in Melbourne.
Henry Edney of Bayswater, City of Knox County, VIC Australia was born circa 1831 in Overton, Hampshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old circa July 1901.
Isabella Margaret (Sefton) Edney of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born circa 1870, and died at age 51 years old in 1921 at Mirboo North VIC, Australia in Mirboo North, South Gippsland Shire County.
Adelaide Matilda (Edney) Pascoe of Warrnambool, VIC Australia was born in 1909 in Morwell, Latrobe City County, and died at age 41 years old on September 23, 1951 in Warrnambool.
Henry Richard Edney of Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born in 1902 in Williamstown. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Richard Edney.
Margaret Daisy (Bruce) Edney of Lancefield, Macedon Ranges Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1883 in Dean, and died at age 71 years old on December 12, 1955.
Edney Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Edney family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 770 people with the last name Edney that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Edneys
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Doris E Edney was born on June 17, 1905, and died at age 101 years old on April 29, 2007. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Doris E Edney.
Iva D Edney of Fulton, Callaway County, MO was born on March 5, 1894, and died at age 102 years old on April 14, 1996.
Pearl Edney of Cason, Morris County, TX was born on March 11, 1894, and died at age 100 years old on January 10, 1995.
Minnie S Edney of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on May 27, 1891, and died at age 100 years old in August 1991.
Frank Edney of Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina was born on August 4, 1907, and died at age 97 years old on April 7, 2005.
William T Edney of Vineland, Cumberland County, NJ was born on February 2, 1912, and died at age 98 years old on October 16, 2010.
Ruby K Edney of Meridian, Lauderdale County, MS was born on November 3, 1913, and died at age 96 years old on May 19, 2010.
Geneva E Edney of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on September 21, 1905, and died at age 96 years old on February 9, 2002.
Bernita B Edney was born on January 31, 1899, and died at age 97 years old on June 21, 1996. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bernita B Edney.
Mary E Edney was born on February 16, 1894, and died at age 96 years old on July 23, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary E Edney.
George Edney of Kingston, Rockingham County, NH was born on December 30, 1886, and died at age 96 years old in December 1982.
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