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Nathaniel Mark Edwards                 1829-1913
Nathaniel was born about 1829, the son of Edward Edwards and Mary Burnip, at Heworth, County Durham. He first married Mary Duncan. Upon her early death, the children went to live with his sister Martha, and his mother.
Mary Duncan                                    1832-1858                     (1st Wife)
Mary was born about 1832, the daughter of Thomas Duncan and Mary Nicholson, at Houghton le Spring, County Durham.
I have identified the following children.
  Mary Emma Born 11 Dec 1851   Houghton le Spring Married Benjamin Joseph Soppitt
Thomas Edward Born 25 Mar 1853   Houghton le Spring Married Ann Thompson
Henry William Born 7 Oct 1855   Houghton le Spring Married Frances Marshall
Edward Born abt 1858   Newcastle upon Tyne  

Birth of Parents
Nathaniel Mark Edwards b: abt 1829  c: 19 Aug 1829       Heworth, County Durham
son of Edward Edwards and Mary Burnip

Mary Duncan b: abt 1832         Houghton le Spring, County Durham
daughter of Thomas Duncan and Mary Nicholson

Marriage
11 Feb 1851
Nathaniel Mark Edwards
Mary Duncan
                  1851 1Q Houghton le Spring 24 152

Children
Mary Emma Edwards b: 11 Dec 1851       County Durham       1851 4Q Houghton le Spring 24 222
daughter of Nathaniel Mark Edwards and Mary Duncan, Newbottle Lane
Thomas Edward Edwards b: 25 Mar 1853     County Durham   1853 1Q Houghton le Spring 10a 241
son of Nathaniel Mark Edwards and Mary Duncan
Henry William Edwards b: 7 Oct 1855       County Durham       1855 3Q Houghton le Spring 10a 298
son of Nathaniel Mark Edwards and Mary Duncan, 70 Newbottle Lane
Edward Edwards b: abt 1858       Northumberland       1858 1Q Newcastle T 10b 75
son of Nathaniel Mark Edwards and Mary Duncan

Death
Mary (Duncan) Edwards Died 17 Mar 1858         1858 1Q Newcastle Tyne 10b 61
 

1861 Census RG9-3830 8 April 1861 All Saints, Northumberland
16 Richmnd Street
Henry Colbeck
Martha Ann (Wife) ***
Nathaniel M. Edwards (BroLaw)(W)
Mary Emma Edwards (Niece)
Henry Wiliam Edwards (Nephew)
Edward Edwards (Nephew)
Age 36
Age 33
Age 31
Age 9
Age 5
Age 3
Labourer

Draper
Scholar
Scholar
Long Benton
Houghton le Spring
Heworth
Houghton le Spring
Houghton le Spring
Newcastle
Northumberland
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Northumberland
abt 1824
abt 1827
abt 1829
abt 1851
abt 1855
abt 1858
        *** nee Edwards



Sarah Whale                                           1834-1899                     (2nd Wife)
Sarah was born about 1834, the daughter of William Roper Whale and Mary ?, at North Shields, Northumberland.

I have identified the following children.
  Mary Kell Born abt 1865   Newcastle  

Birth of New WIfe
Sarah Whale b: abt 1834         North Shields, Northumberland
daughter of William Roper Whale and Mary ?

Marriage
abt 1864
Nathaniel Mark Edwards
Sarah Whale
      1864 4Q Tynemouth 10b 327

Children
Mary Kell Edwards b: abt 1865       Newcastle upon Tyne       1865 4Q Newcastle Tyne 10b 14
daughter of Nathaniel Mark Edwards and Sarah Whale

1871 Census RG10-5121 3 April 1871 Tynemouth, Northumberland
2 Newcastle ???
Mary Whale (Widow)
Sarah Edwards (Dau) (M)
Nathaniel M. Edwards (SonLaw)
Mary K. (GDau)
Age 75
Age 36
Age 42
Age 5
Annuitant

Draper
North Shields
North Shields
Heworth
Newcastle
Northumberland
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
abt 1795
abt 1834
abt 1829
abt 1865

1881 Census RG11-5067 4 April 1881 Byker, Northumberland
347 Shields Road
Nathaniel M. Edwards
Sarah (wife)
Mary K.
Age 52
Age 46
Age 15
Draper Heworth
North Shields
Newcastle
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1829
abt 1834
abt 1865

1891 Census RG12-4214 6 April 1891 Byker, Northumberland
44 Tynemouth Road
Nathaniel M. Edwards
Sarah (wife)
Mary K. (s)
Mary A. (s) (GDau)
Age 62
Age 56
Age 26
Age 13
Draper Heworth
North Shields
Newcastle
Heworth
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
Durham
abt 1829
abt 1834
abt 1865
abt 1878

Death
Sarah (Whale) Edwards Died 1899, Age 64,             1899 3Q Newcastle Tyne 10b 127
 

1901 Census RG13-4793 1 April 1901 Heaton, Northumberland
93 Falmouth Road
Nathaniel M. Edwards (W)
Mary K. (s)
Margery (GDau)
Age 71
Age 35
Age 3
Draper's Clerk Low Heworth
Newcastle
Newcastle
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1829
abt 1865
abt 1897

1911 Census RG14-8 3 April 1911 Byker, Northumberland
15 Edwin Street, Heaton   (5 Rooms)
Mary Kell Edwards (Dau)(s)
Margery (Dau)
Nathaniel Mark (Father)
Age 45
Age 13
Age 82
Housekeeper
School
Newcastle
Newcastle
Low Heworth
Durham
Durham
Durham
abt 1865
abt 1865
abt 1829
Nathaniel fathered Seven children, and Five are still living.

Death
Nathaniel Mark Edwards Died 26 Feb 1913, Age 83,             1913 1Q Newcastle Tyne 10b 240

NEWCASTLE   19 Mar 1913                         Probate
EDWARDS, Nathaniel Mark - of 15 Edwin-street, Heaton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, warehouseman, died 26 February 1913, Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 19 March, to Thomas William Ridley, draper's assistant and Elizabeth Wales (wife of John Henry Wales).
  Effects £241 18s.