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EDWARDS, WILBRAHAM TOLLEMACHE, son of Maj. Thomas Edwards, 6th Foot, and Judith, dau. of Hon. Col. Andrew Leslie [check]; b.; adm. 23 Mar 1779; Ensign, 6th Foot 5 Jun 1783; Lieut., 2 Dec 1789; Capt., 2 Sep 1795; Maj., 9th Garrison Battalion 28 May 1807; 86th Foot 12 May 1808; Lieut. -Col., 64th Foot 8 Dec 1810; Bourbon Regt. 25 Jan 1812; 73rd Foot 5 Dec 1816; half-pay 1818; 17th Foot 12 Aug 1819; Brevet Col. 12 Aug 1819; Lieut. -Col., 14th Foot 2 Nov 1822; served in India; m. 1st, 1797 Henrietta, second dau. of Alexander Burrowes, Cavan; m. 2nd, at Bombay, India, 30 Dec 1819 Rose Jane, dau. of Lieut. -Col. John Riddell, EICS [check Presidency]; d. 20 Jan 1826, from wounds received in attack on Bhurtpoor 18 Jan 1826.

EDWARDS, WILLIAM BRUCE DALLAS, son of Rev. William Walter Edwards, Rector of St. Olave’s, Southwark, Surrey, and Flora Grace, dau. of John Philip Grant Dallas, Inverness Terrace, Hyde Park, London; b. 8 May 1867; at Shrewsbury Sch. 1881-2; adm. (H) 22 Sep 1882; left Dec 1883; Associate, Royal Coll. Science, London; Demonstrator in Science at the School Jan 1890 - Jul 1891; Assistant Superintendent, Geological Survey of India 1891-4; HM Inspector of Secondary Schools 1894-1927; m. 1 Jun 1911 Edith May, dau. of Frank William Trayler, Spalding, Lincs.; d. Sep 1944.

EDWARDS, WILLIAM GUTTERIDGE, son of Rev. Samuel Edwards, Curate, Bozeat, Northants., and Mary, dau. of Bartin Gutteridge, Desborough, Northants.; bapt. 11 Jun 1761; adm. 27 Jan 1776; Hertford Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 Apr 1779, aged 18; BA 1783; ordained; Vicar of Appledore, Kent, from 1807; m. 21 Mar 1793 Elizabeth Edwards; d. 1826 (will proved PCC 14 Oct 1826).

EDWARDS, WILLIAM, of Middlesex, described as “cler. fil. ”; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1620, matr. 16 Nov 1621, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1631; BA 1624; MA 1627.

Maker of pewter ware. Established in 1798.

EELBACK, ---; b.; in under school list 1729.

EELES, CHARLES, son of Isaac Eeles, Wilmington, Kent, and Sabina Lawrence (IGI) [probably dau. of Richard Lawrence]; b. 31 Dec 1785 (IGI); at school in Sep 1797; in school lists 1801, May 1803; left 1803; played cricket against Eton at Lords 8 Aug 1799, 31 Jul 1800 and 31 Jul 1801; Lincoln Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 Mar 1804, aged 18; Ensign, 89th Foot 31 Jul 1806; Lieut., 95th Foot 9 Mar 1808; Capt., 20 Jul 1814; half-pay 1814; served in Peninsular War; killed at battle of Waterloo 18 Jun 1815.

EELES, ISAAC, brother of Charles Eeles (qv); b.; at school Jan 1801; in school lists 1801, May and Oct 1803. [perhaps m. 23 Aug 1812 Elizabeth Campbell (IGI)]

EGERTON, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715, 1716.

EGERTON, FRANCIS THOMAS, son of William Hayter, Newton Toney, Wilts., and Elizabeth, dau. of Scroop Egerton, Salisbury, Wilts.; bapt. Newton Toney, Wilts. 23 Jun 1772 (IGI); adm. 27 Feb 1782; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 May 1789, aged 17; assumed surname of Egerton in lieu of Hayter 13 Nov 1792; of Roche Court, Winterslow, Wilts.; m. Elizabeth, eldest dau. of William Wyndham, Dinton, Wilts.; d. 14 Apr 1861.