Edward PILLEY
- Born: 29 Oct 1835, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
- Christened: 1 Nov 1835, St Mary's Rc Church, Worksop, England
- Marriage (1): Martha MATTHEWS on 10 Oct 1857 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
- Marriage (2): Matilda MATTHEWS in 1873 in Newmarket, Suffolk, England
- Died: 29 May 1914, Bearwood, Smethwick, Staffordshire aged 78
- BuriedMale: 1914, Bearwood, Smethwick, Staffordshire
 General Notes:
Edward went to Ely at 21 and married in Martha Matthews in Wisbech. In the 1861 census Edward, a tinplate maker was recorded at Bristol Street, Birmingham, whilst Martha and young son William were with his parents in Sheffield. At the time of the 1871 census the family are all together again and living in Birmingham with Edward being described as a lamp maker.
Following Martha's death Edward married Matilda Matthews and the family were listed on the 1881 census at 69 Peel Street, Birmingham, where Edward was a lamp maker (again carrying on the family tradition of working with metals).
In 1901 Edward and Matilda are recorded as living 'on own means' at 104 Oak Road, Smethwick. Edward is still at this address in 1911 and is described as a widower and property owner, with him at the time is a 'niece' Alice Beatrice Kilcoyne aged 47 and born in Sheffield.
Edward married Martha MATTHEWS on 10 Oct 1857 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. (Martha MATTHEWS was born about 1832 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England and died in 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.)
Edward next married Matilda MATTHEWS in 1873 in Newmarket, Suffolk, England. (Matilda MATTHEWS was born about 1847 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.)
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