The texture of everyday life gone by

Reverend Joseph Edwards (1812 – 1886)

A letter from Joseph Edwards, 4th May 1885. Joseph Edwards was born about 1812, in Truro, Cornwall. He was married in October 1838 in Newton Abbot, Devon. He died on June 8, 1886, at Croft Hereford, Herefordshire, at the age of 74 where he was Rector.
Joseph Edwards married Amelia Hamilton Keyse, sister of murdered spinster, Emma Ann Whitehead Keyse, who was killed at Babbacombe in 1884 (more: here of my research into the case).