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Samuel John Edwards 1870 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1870

Birth Location: Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew, Ontario

Death Date: 10 Feb 1948

Death Location: Maple Leaf, Wicklow Twp, Hastings Cty, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Ruth Lett

Spouse(s): Sarah Jessup

Children(s): Edith Edwards

It was in 1870 that Samuel John Edwards dnaws1 was born in Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew, Ontario, a child of Thomas James Edwards and Ruth Lett. Samuel John Edwards dnaws1 went on to marry Sarah Ann Jessup and had children such as Edith Cavel Edwards. Samuel John Edwards dnaws1 was deceased by 1948 in Maple Leaf, Wicklow Twp, Hastings Cty, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Thomas Edwards
1829 – 1895
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
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Ruth Lett
1835 – 1911
Birth Location: Kilnamanagh, Wexford Cty., Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Jessup
1877 – 1960
Birth Location: Hyndford, Grattan Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
SJ

Children(s)

Edith Edwards
1920 – 1996
Birth Location: Bancroft, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Carlow, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Carlow, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6343; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Feb 1948
    Event Place: Maple Leaf, Wicklow Twp, Hastings Cty, Ontario, Canada
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