Individual Details

Col Edgar Harries STEPHENS

(25 Jun 1868 - 9 Mar 1949)

He is referred to in some documents as "Col Edgar Harries Stephens".  Which campaigns he fought in is not known.

Events

Birth25 Jun 1868Cilfeithy, Llandyfaelog, Carmarthenshire
Residence1871with his parents - Cilfeithy, Llandyfaelog, Carmarthenshire
ResidenceFrom 1881 to 1891with his parents - Lan, Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire
Occupation1891farm worker on his father's farm - Lan, Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire
MilitaryFrom 1899 to 1902with the Dordrecht Wodehouse Yeomanry as a trooper during the Boer War - South Africa
OccupationFrom Abt 1900 to Abt 1915ostrich farmer, gold digger and diamond miner - South Africa
Marriage13 Jun 1900Fir Glen, Atherstone, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Johanna Catharina Harriet HOOLE
Miscellaneous17 Jul 1907arrived aboard the SS Gaika from East London, South Africa - the Port of Southampton
Miscellaneous12 Nov 1915arrived aboard the SS Walmer Castle from Cape Town - the Port of Plymouth
Miscellaneous15 Nov 1930departed aboard the SS Highland Hope bound for Las Palmas, Spain - the Port of London
Miscellaneous4 Apr 1931arrived aboard the SS Llangibby Castle from Las Palmas, Spain - the Port of Southampton
Occupation4 Apr 1931retired farmer
Death9 Mar 1949Grey Mist, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire
Probate22 Nov 1949Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
BurialMoriah Calvinistic Methodist Cemetery, Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire

Families

SpouseJohanna Catharina Harriet HOOLE (1873 - 1952)
ChildOwen Edgar STEPHENS (1901 - 1963)
ChildHarold Ayliffe STEPHENS (1902 - 1910)
ChildIvor Oliver STEPHENS (1904 - 1974)
ChildStanley Myrddin STEPHENS (1905 - 1986)
ChildGwladys Winnefred STEPHENS (1906 - 1992)
ChildLlewelyn Tudor "Llew" STEPHENS (1908 - 1997)
ChildAlwyn Trevor STEPHENS (1911 - 1992)
FatherEvan STEPHENS (1840 - 1927)
MotherSarah HARRIES (1844 - 1920)
SiblingSarah Ann STEPHENS (1867 - )
SiblingEleanor STEPHENS (1868 - 1951)
SiblingEsther Mary STEPHENS (1870 - 1948)
SiblingWinifred Margaret "Winnie" STEPHENS (1875 - 1918)
SiblingThomas Brown STEPHENS (1876 - 1949)

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