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HEATH, Edward
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Name HEATH, Edward Birth Between 1836 and 1837 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I1505 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family FLYNN, Elizabeth, b. Between 1842 and 1844, Roscommon, Ireland
d. Yes, date unknown Marriage UNKNOWN Children 1. HEATH, George, b. Between 1863 and 1865, Poplar, Middlesex
d. Yes, date unknown2. HEATH, Elizabeth, b. 3 Oct 1865, Poplar, Middlesex
d. 9 Jul 1954, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England
(Age 88 years)3. HEATH, Emma, b. Between 1866 and 1868, Poplar, Middlesex
d. Yes, date unknown4. HEATH, Mary Ann, b. 1870, Poplar, Middlesex
d. Yes, date unknown5. HEATH, Edward, b. 1873, Poplar, Middlesex
d. Yes, date unknown6. HEATH, William, b. Between 1875 and 1876, Poplar, Middlesex
d. Yes, date unknown7. HEATH, Frederick, b. Between 1877 and 1878, Poplar, Middlesex
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F278 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
EDWARD HEATH 1836 or 1837-
According to the 1871 census the family were living at 6 Tooke Street, Poplar, Middlesex:
*Edward HEATH, head, aged 34, tank maker, born in Birmingham, Warwickshire;
Elizabeth HEATH, wife, aged 28, born at Roscommon, Ireland;
George HEATH, son, aged 7, scholar, born at Poplar, Middlesex;
Elizabeth HEATH, daughter, aged 5, scholar, born at Poplar;
Emma HEATH, daughter, aged 3, born at Poplar;
Mary A. HEATH, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Poplar;
Edward HEATH, father, aged 62, rope maker, born in Staffordshire.
(RG10/586/109/36)
By 1881 the family had moved to 11 Tooke Street, Poplar, Middlesex:
*Edward HEATH, head, aged 44, tank maker (ship rigger), born in Birmingham, Warwickshire;
Elizabeth HEATH, wife, aged 37, born in Ireland;
George HEATH, son, aged 16, general labourer, born at Poplar, Middlesex;
Elizabeth HEATH, daughter, aged 15, born at Poplar;
Emma HEATH, daughter, aged 14, born at Poplar;
Mary Ann HEATH, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Poplar;
Edward HEATH, son, aged 8, scholar, born at Poplar;
William HEATH, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Poplar;
Frederick HEATH, son, aged 3, scholar, born at Poplar.
(RG11/0510/156/50)
According to the 1891 census return for 52 Manilla Street, Poplar, Middlesex, Edward HEATH was a 54 year old tank plater born in Birmingham. Living with him were his sons William HEATH, aged 15, and 12 year old Frederick HEATH. Both were factory hands and born in Poplar.
(RG12/334/72/23)
His wife Elizabeth and their son George were living at 9 Tooke Steet, Poplar.
(RG12/334/95/18)
The death of an Edward William HEATH aged 61 (i.e. born 1837 or 1838) was registered in 1899.
(GRO December Q 1899 Poplar 01C 391)
NB: No proof that this is the correct entry.
(revised 15.04.2018)

