Parents: |
Capt. Owen Edwards & Catherine William |
Birth: |
1828, Llanaber, Barmouth, Wales |
Arrival: |
1852 (Obituary) |
Married: |
- Catherine Hughes in 1856, Wales
- Mary Thompson (nee Harry) in 1904, Ballarat
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Children: |
With Catherine - Owen, Catherine Jane, Owen, William |
Death: |
Dec 1905, Ballarat |
Buried: |
Ballarat Old Cemetery |
Associated companies/mines:
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- Ararat Black Lead Mining Co.
- Argus Quartz Mining Co.
- Bismarck Quartz Mining Co.
- British Columbia Gold Mining Co.
- Chryseis Mining Co.
- Countess of Malmsbury Gold Mining Co.
- Curtis Quartz Gold Mining Co.
- Duke Company N/L
- Duke of Cornwall Freehold Co.
- Eagle Hawk Union Quartz Mining Co. N/L
- Enfield Mining Co.
- Esperanza Quartz Company N/L
- Fortuna Gold Mining Co.
- Fryers Quartz Mining Co.
- Gladstone Freehold Mining Co.
- Goldbrook Company L/L
- Goldbrook Junction Company N/L
- Great Estate Gold Mining Co.
- Great Extended Quartz Mining Co. Ltd.
- Halford Quartz Mining Co.
- Homebush United Company N/L
- Lummas Freehold Quartz Mining Co. N/L
- Madame Berry Gold Mining Co. N/L
- May-Day Freehold Gold Mining Co. N/L
- New Burra Burra Quartz Mining Co. N/L
- New Flying Scud Quartz Mining Co. N/L
- New Greed's Reef Quartz Mining Co. N/L
- New North Homebush Co. N/L
- New Sovereign Mining Co. N/L
- North Black Horse Company N/L
- Director - Prince of Wales and Bonshaw United Co. N/L
- Prince of Wales Quartz Mining Co.
- Princess Alice Quartz Mining Co.
- Queen Gold Mining Co.
- Reform Gold Mining Co.
- Scotia Quartz Mining Co.
- South Birthday Quartz Company N/L
- South Learmonth and Egerton Amalgamated Q.M.Co. N/L
- South Learmonth Quartz Mining Co.
- St. George United Gold Mining Co. Ltd.
- The Egerton Company Ltd.
- United Ajax Gold Mining Co. N/L
- United Miners Company N/L
- Victoria Gold Mining Co.
- Virginia Quartz Mining Co.
- Western Freehold Company
- Working Miners' Quartz Co. N/L
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Associated organisations:
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- Edwards and Davies – Tent makers (partner was William Rees Davies - also a named defendant in Learmonth vs Bailey lawsuit)
- Justice of the Peace
- President / committee Ballarat Benevolent Asylum
- President Ballarat District Hospital
- Mechanics Institute
- Committee member / chief originators Welsh Eisteddfod
- First Commodore Ballarat Yacht Club
- Founder Colac Yacht Club
- Made the Eureka Stockade Flag
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