Born on the 2nd February 1876, the birth being
registered during the March quarter 1874 in the
Shoreditch R.D. - ref: 8c/708, the son of Edmund &
Margaret (nee Jones).

1881 Census - 21 Fairbank Street, Shoreditch,
London.  Son - aged: 5 - born: Hoxton, London. 
Head of household - Edmund Evans - Married - aged:
36 - occ: Clothier''s Trimming Cutter - born:
Crewekerne, Merionethshire, Wales.   Also -
Margaret Evans - Wife - aged: 35 - born: ???? Not
recorded -  Plus 3 siblings and 2 Lodgers.

1891 Census - 21 Fairbank Street, Shoreditch,
London.  Son - aged: 15 - occ: Office Lad - born:
Hoxton, London.  Head of household - Edmund Evans
- Married - aged: 45 - occ: Traveller in
Clothier''s Trimmings - born: Coris,
Merionethshire, Wales.   Also - Margaret Evans -
Wife - aged: 44 - born: Llanafaw, Cardiganshire,
Wales.    Plus 3 younger siblings and a Lodger.

1901 Census - 29 Cricklefield Road, Hackney,
London.   Son - aged: 25 - occ: Infants Millinery
- born: Hoxton, London.    Head of household -
Edmund Evans - Married - aged: 56 - occ:
Clothier''s Trimming Cutter - born: Cornis,
Merionethshire, Wales.   Also - Margaret Evans -
Wife - aged: 55 - born: Yopytty, Cardiganshire,
Wales.   Plus 4 younger siblings.

1911 Census - 19 Braydon Road, Stamford Hill,
Lonndon.   Son - aged: 35 - occ: Millinery
Manufacture - born: Hoxton, London.   Head of
household - Edmund Evans - Married - aged: 66 -
occ: Agent Clothier''s Trimmings - born: Cornis,
Merionethshire, Wales.   Also - Margaret Evans -
Wife - aged: 65 - born: Aberystwyth,
Cardiganshire, Wales.   Plus one younger sister.  
 The family resided in a 7 roomed house.   They
had produced 10 children, but five had died by
1911.

Served in the 18th Battalion, Royal Welsh
Fusiliers during WW1 from 01/05/1916 to Demob in
January 1919.

Married Grizella Frances Powell in the St. Britius
P.C, Brize Norton on the 16th June 1917, the
marriage being registered during the June quarter
1917 in the Witney R.D. - ref: 3a/1939.   Edmund
was employed as a Department Store Manager in
Tottenham, London and resided there at the time of
the marriage and Grizella at Brize Norton.  His
father - Edmund Evans (Snr) was a Commercial
Traveller.   Her father - David Henry William
Powell was a Road Surveyor.   

1939 National Registration - 44 Clarendon Road,
Manchester.   Edmund Evans - Born on the 2nd
February 1876 - Married - occ: Children's
Millinery & Made up ????? Manufacturer's Agent.,
also a Volunteer in the A.R.P.    Grizella F.
Evans - Born on the 14th February 1888 - Married -
occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties and an A.R.P. Warden.

Death registered during the March quarter 1941 in
the Manchester R.D. - ref: 8d/61, aged: 64.

CWGC - of 44 Park Drive, Whalley Range. Husband of
Grizella Frances Evans. Died at 44 Park Drive.

Probate - Edmund Evans of 44 Park Drive Whalley
Range, killed through war operations on the 22nd
December 1940, whose dead body was found on the
26th December 1940.   Administration given at
Manchester on the 18th November 1941 to Isobel
Reid Jones, married woman.   Estate valued at
£1,169. 14s. 10d.