Charles William Vickery EDWARDS 1832-1909 & Flora McPHEE 1841-1908
Hampshire, England ; Fort William, Scotlan ; "Merino Downs" & Mocamboro, Merino, S-W Victoria, Australia
Charles William Vickery EDWARDS b. 1832 Hampshire, England, son of Richard EDWARDS and Jane VICKERY was married in 1869 at ___, Vic to Flora JOHNSTON (nee McPHEE) b. 1841 Fort William, Scotland, daughter of Alexander McPHEE and Sarah CAMERON.
Charles and Flora had a large family at Merino Downs and they are both buried in the Merino Cemetery.
Charles William Vickery EDWARDS and Flora McPHEE had the following known family:
- Richard Edward EDWARDS b. 1870, Merino, Vic, d. 1959, m. Grace MALING 1875-1940 [chn at Merino];
- Archer EDWARDS b. 1870, d. 1870, Merino, Victoria;
- Catherine "Katie" EDWARDS 1872-1911, b. Merino, S-W Victoria, d. Hamilton, S-W Victoria, m. Norman John McRAE 1867-1935, b. Merino, S-W Victoria, d. Coleraine, S-W Victoria. [5 children at Merino];
- Charles Vickery EDWARDS b. 1875, Merino, Vic, d. 1935, m. Mary Margaret FITZGIBBON and had the following chn...
- Catherine Christina EDWARDS, b. 1898, Merino, Vic, d. 1980, Casterton, m. 1922, William Russell TAYLOR 1890-1984
- Archibald EDWARDS, b. 1900, Merino, Vic, m. Margaret Daisy TAYLOR
- enlisted WW1 13-04-1916
- served as Pte 6257, 6th Battalion, AIF
- RTA 2-01-1919
- Named on Casterton Town Hall Honour Roll
- Named on Merino War Memorial
- Robert Alexander EDWARDS, b. 1906, Merino, m. Mary Ellen FITZGERALD
- Cyril Victor EDWARDS, b. 1911, Merino, Vic, m. Alma Adela CAMPBELL
- Archibald EDWARDS b. 1877, Merino, Vic, d. 1928 m. Jessie STORER 1882-1916;
- Wilhelmina EDWARDS b. 1878, Merino, Vic, d. 1941, m. Ralph Alfred Thomas MILLER 1874-1940 [chn at Merino];
- Robert Duncan 'Bob' EDWARDS b. 1880, Merino, Vic, d. 1967 m. Christina Jean BRUNTON 1882-1968;
- Robert EDWARDS served in the Boer War as Pte 826, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles
- enlisted in WW1 21-08-1914
- served as Pte 99, 4th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, AIF
- RTA 5-11-1917
- Named on Casterton Town Hall Honour Roll
- Named on Henty School Honour Roll
- Named on Merino War Memorial
- Donald EDWARDS b. 1882, d. 1882, Merino, Victoria.;
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