Edward Henry Simmonds + Sarah Norris

5 children
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Birth: 1881 23 21 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: 1881Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Simmonds, John Frederick (1882-1950)
18821950
Birth: November 12, 1882 25 23 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: November 12, 1950Stockton, California, United States
Simmonds, Beatric Nellie (1885-1961) at age 17
18841961
Birth: September 18, 1884 27 25 Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Death: June 13, 1961Rydalmere, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
18871887
Birth: before October 13, 1887 30 28
Death: before October 13, 1887
Simmonds, Albert Archibald (1887-1964)
18871964
Birth: October 13, 1887 30 28 Woy Woy, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 28, 1964Hurstville, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Simmonds, Edward Henry (1857-1918)
18571918
Birth: August 16, 1857 23 22 Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: May 30, 1918Roodiam, Fauresmith, Free State, South Africa
18341901
Birth: April 20, 1834 Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: before 1901
18351912
Birth: about 1835 Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: June 1912Aston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Norris, Sarah (1859-1940)
18591940
Birth: June 27, 1859 36 31 Feckenham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Death: January 3, 1940Parramatta, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1823
Birth: about 1823Feckenham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Death:
1828
Birth: about 1828Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Death:

Facts and events

Religious marriage
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Edward Henry Simmonds and Sarah Norris were married between January and March 1879 in Birmingham Warwickshire.

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Married at the parish Church, parish of All Saints, Birmingham on 16 Feb 1879 (No. 40 of 1879), by banns, according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church by John Canning, Curate -
Edward Henry Simmonds age 22, bachelor, a confectioner, residing Lodge Rd, son of Francis Simmonds a contractor
Sarah Norris, age 21, a spinster, residing High Street, daughter of James Norris a warehouseman
Edward and Sarah both signed the register in the presence of Benjamin Jeff and George Vernon

Divorce
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Sarah filed for divorce in 1908.

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Sydney Morning Herald 1 Dec 1908:
SIMMONDS V SIMMONDS
Sarah Simmonds, formerly Norris, was the petitioner in a case against Edward Henry Simmonds, a baker. The parties were married in February 1897 [sic], all All Saints, Birmingham, England. Mr. C.A. Walker appeared for the petitioner. Evidence was given that after they had been settled in Australia some years, respondent went to South Africa with the second contingent. He wrote to petitioner on one occasion; but she had not seen him since.
A decree nisi was granted, returnable in six months.

Media object
Norris, Sarah (1860-1940) and children Simmonds, Beatrice Nellie (1885-1961), Simmonds, Albert Archibald (1887-1964) and Simmonds, John Frederick (1882-1950)
Norris, Sarah (1860-1940) and children Simmonds, Beatrice Nellie (1885-1961), Simmonds, Albert Archibald (1887-1964) and Simmonds, John Frederick (1882-1950)
Last change
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Author of last change: australianroyalty