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This is Thomas REDWARD who was born 01/06/1838. He married Mary EASON in 1871 and they had 8 children - my great grandmother Edith Mary was the oldest of these.

Family History

Welcome to our family history page. The first photo I want to share with you is that of Frank (Francis William) Long and his wife Edith Mary(nee Redward). Frank and Edith were married in Napier, New Zealand on 17/4/1897. Edith was the eldest child of Thomas and Mary Redward. Edith was born in 1872, was a member of the Women/s National Reserve, having held the position of both secretary and treasurer of the organisation. She played the organ in the Presbyterian Church and was Librarian of the Thames (N.Z.)Public Library from 1925.