Birth Name: Edward Duncan Ernest Gould
Date of Birth: 28 October 1988
Place of Birth: London, England, U.K.
Date of Death: 25 March 2012
Place of Death: London, England, U.K.
Ethnicity: English, as well as Irish, remote Dutch and German, possibly other
Edd Gould was a British animator, artist, and voice actor best known for creating the flash-animated web series Eddsworld. This media franchise consists of flash animations and web comics featuring fictionalised versions of himself, alongside collaborators Tom Ridgewell, Matt Hargreaves and Tord Larsson.
Edd’s paternal grandfather was Robert Graydon Gould (son of Robert Butler Gould and Hilda Adela Breeze), Graydon was born and raised in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor, and later moved to England in 1957 to attend drama school. Edd’s great-grandfather Robert was born in Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada, the son of Robert Burr Gould and Alice Butler. Edd’s great-grandmother Hilda, was born in Shifnal, Shropshire, England, the daughter of Frederick Morris Breeze and Alice Elizabeth Whale.
Edd’s paternal grandmother is named Pamela Judy Poppy. Pamela was born in the West Midlands of England.
Sources:
Obituary of Edd’s paternal grandfather, Robert Graydon Gould – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:61Y1-JCJY?lang=en
Marriage record of Edd’s paternal grandparents, Robert Graydon Gould and Pamela Judy Poppy – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVDG-VKY5?lang=en
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