England Births and Christenings
Name: Edward Hi ...
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 1828
Christening Place: SPELDHURST, KENT, ENGLAND
Father's Name: Edward Jeffery Strange
Mother's Name: Mary
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C16517-2
System Origin: England-VR
GS Film number: 1469565
Reference ID: - 2:1DJKC3C
-----
Death GRO 1st qtr 1902
Strange, Edward Hilder 73 Ticehurst 2b 89
=====
Carried on his mothers business at 9 Parade, Tunbridge Wells, under the name M.S.Strange and son. He was the first member of the family to take part in local affairs and politics. Long connected with the governing body, joining the Local Board in 1875 and elected an Alderman of the incorporated borough in 1900. He was conservator of the Commons, a librarian of the Literary Society and for 33yrs a deacon of the Congregational Church.
-----
Kent & Sussex Courier Kent, England
6 Jun 1877
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Celbran, T. North, T. F. Gibson, E. H. Strange, J. Barnett, R. Boorman, A. Drake, C. Bishop, J. A. Robb, and T. Barton. The Minutes of the last meeting were read. The Pavement near the Kentish Hotel.— Mr Strange wished to ask the Chairman of the Paving...
-----
The 1881 census of Speldhurst, Kent (25 Parade) listed:
Edward H Strange H M 53 Draper b T. Wells Kent
Mary Agnes Strange, wife, 46, b Tonbridge Wells
Ellen M. Strange, dau., 24, b Tunbridge Wells
Anne M. Strange, dau., 22, governess (private), b Tunbridge Wells
Agnes J. Strange, dau, 20, draper, b Tunbridge Wells
Constance Strange, dau, 17, b Tunbridge Wells
Mary C. Strange, dau, 13, scholar, b Tunbridge Wells
Ethel H. Strange, dau, 11, scholar, b Tunbridge Wells
Louisa M. Strange, dau, 8, scholar, b Tunbridge Wells
-----
The 1891 census of Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells (25 The Pantiles):
Edward H. Strange, 62, draper, b Tunbridge Wells; Mary A. Strange, wife, 56, b Tunbridge Wells
Agnes J. McOnie, dau, 30, b Tunbridge Wells
Ethel H. Strange, dau, 21, b Tunbridge Wells
Louise M. Strange, dau, 18, b Tunbridge Wells
Agnes M. McOnie, granddau, 5, b Croydon, Surrey;
Ronald J. McOnie, grandson, 3, b Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey
Kenneth E. McOnie, grandson, 1, b Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey
Alice M. Weller, niece, 18, drapers apprentice, b Peckham, London
and 3 boarders & 3 servants
-----
1901 census of Broadwater Down, Kent
Edward Strange 72 Kent Tunbridge Wells, Retired Draper
May Strange 66 Kent Tunbridge Wells
-----
Edward Hilder Strange of 2 Nevill Terrace Tunbridge Wells died 10 March 1902.
-----
Probate London 30 May to Mary Agnes Strange widow and John McOnie draper. Effects £576.18s.2d. She was perhaps the Mary Agnes Strange of "Glenside" Bucklyrie, Stirlingshire N.B. widow died 30 June 1903. Probate London 11 Sept to Gilfrid Reeve brewer's-clerk. Effects £98.2s.4d.
1e Ellen M., b Tunbridge Wells, 1858; d 1927; m Marston Charles Bridger
2e Anne Margaret, b Tunbridge Wells, 1858; d 1935; m Gilfrid Reeve
3e Agnes Jessie, b Tunbridge Wells, 1860; d 1923; m John McOnie
4e Constance Emily, b Tunbridge Wells, 1863; d 1942; m Alexander Thomson
5e Mary Catherine, b Tunbridge Wells, 1867; d 28 June 1883 in her 16th year; bur T' Wells Cemetery
6e Ethel Hilda, b Tunbridge Wells, 1869; m Alma Barrett
7e Louisa Montier, b Tunbridge Wells, 1872; m Albert Waddington
2d Felton Strange, bp Tunbridge Wells, 30 June 1830; d 1912; m Louisa Owen.
