Further to my previous message, I do not know how important you family history is to you, or what resources you have to follow the trail, but there is a Edgecombe Family Genealogy and History group that has been going for some years, they have I can assure you all the details of the Edgecombe family that left England and settled in New Zealand. To contact him try the following Alan@ followed by the letters EFGH. and the server is;- freeserve.co.uk.