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Edith Edwards 1822–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1822

Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorset, , England

Death Date: 30 Jan 1890

Death Location: Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Father: SILAS Edwards

Mother: GRACE Edwards

Spouse(s): William Moon

Children(s): Susannah Moon, Grace Moon, Jane Moon, Hugh Moon, George Moon, William Moon, Elizabeth Moon, Thomas Moon, Silas Moon, Eliza Moon, Anna Moon, George Moon

In 1822, Edith Edwards entered the world in Gillingham, Dorset, , England, born to Silas Edwards And Grace Hansford Edwards. Edith Edwards married William George Moon, and had children including Anna Moon, Eliza Moon, Elizabeth Betty Moon, George Moon, Grace Moon, Hugh Moon, Jane Moon, Silas Moon, Susannah Annie Moon, Thomas Moon, William Moon. Edith Edwards passed away in 1890 in Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Edith Edwards entered the world in Gillingham, Dorset, , England, born to Silas Edwards And Grace Hansford Edwards.
  • Edith Edwards married William George Moon, and had children including Anna Moon, Eliza Moon, Elizabeth Betty Moon, George Moon, Grace Moon, Hugh Moon, Jane Moon, Silas Moon, Susannah Annie Moon, Thomas Moon, William Moon.
  • Edith Edwards passed away in 1890 in Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

SILAS Edwards
1791–1867
Birth Location: Castle Cary, Somerset, England
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GRACE Edwards
1794–1859
Birth Location: Stower-Provost, Dorsetshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William Moon
1820–1909
Birth Location: Tonbridge, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Susannah Moon
1852–1921
Birth Location: England
SM
Grace Moon
1845–1909
Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
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Jane Moon
1848–1922
Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
JM
Hugh Moon
1862–1902
Birth Location: Garafraxa, 1654343, Ontario, Canada
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George Moon
1856–1924
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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William Moon
1840–1917
Birth Location: Wellington, ON Canada
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Elizabeth Moon
1843–1913
Birth Location: Will, Joliet, Illinois, United States
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Thomas Moon
1859–1915
Birth Location: West Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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Silas Moon
1856–1895
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Eliza Moon
1847–1884
Birth Location: Jolliet, Will County, Illinois, USA
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Anna Moon
1851–1921
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AM
George Moon
–1924
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
GM

Edith Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Edith Edwards
1822–1890
Birth Place: Gillingham, Dorset, , England
Parents
SILAS Edwards
1791–1867
Castle Cary, Somerset, England
GRACE (Hansford) Edwards
1794–1859
Stower-Provost, Dorsetshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Edwards's Descendants

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Edith Edwards (13 Oct 1822–30 Jan 1890) m. William ((George)) Moon (7 Apr. 1820–10 Nov 1909)
  1. 1. Susannah ("Annie") Moon 1852–1921
  2. 2. Grace Moon 1845–1909
  3. 3. Jane Moon 1848–1922
  4. 4. Hugh Moon 1862–1902
  5. 5. George Moon 1856–1924
  6. 6. William Moon 1840–1917 m. Esther (A.) Wilkie 1843–1880
    1. 1. John Moon 1870–1927
    2. 2. Annie Moon 1862–1939 m. Richard (John) Cowen 1854–1925
      1. 1. John (Cecil) Cowan 1884–1919
      2. 2. Nathaniel (David) Cowan 1889–1978
      3. 3. George (Edward) Cowan 1899–1981
      4. 4. Anne (Maria) Cowan 1883–1963 m. Fredrick ("Fred") Moore 1876–1907
        1. 1. George (Frederick) Moore 1906–1907
        2. 2. Mary Nurse 1903–1986
        3. 3. May Stratford 1899–
      5. 5. William (Henry) Cowan 1886–1964 m. Jean (Mary) Clayton 1915–1959 m. Elizabeth (Nora (Lizzie)) Campbell 1884–1932
        1. 1. Donald (Albert Richard) Cowan 1936–1990
        2. 2. Keith (Arnold) Cowan 1938–1938
        3. 3. Vincent (Allan) Cowen 1941–2015
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Jean) Cowan 1935–2002
        5. 5. Grant (Laverne) Cowen 1945–2018
        6. 6. Mabel (Diane) Cowen 1948–2016
        7. 7. William (Henry Cowan) jr 1921–1972
        8. 8. Bernice (Elizabeth) Cowan 1913–1959
        9. 9. Hughine (or Hugheen) Cowan 1917–2011
      6. 6. Margaret (Louise "Maggie") Cowan 1890–1972
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Cowan 1892–1983
      8. 8. Robert (John) Cowan 1897–1989
      9. 9. Ann (Maria) Cowan 1877–1962
      10. 10. Nellie Cowan 1882–
      11. 11. Laura (Elizabeth) Cowan 1879–1949
    3. 3. Edith Moon 1869–1907
    4. 4. George Moon 1873–1946
    5. 5. Katie Moon 1876–1909
    6. 6. William Moon 1878–1938
    7. 7. Robert Moon 1866–1925
    8. 8. Esther (Ann) Moon 1880–1880
  7. 7. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Moon 1843–1913
  8. 8. Thomas Moon 1859–1915
  9. 9. Silas Moon 1856–1895
  10. 10. Eliza Moon 1847–1884
  11. 11. Anna Moon 1851–1921
  12. 12. George Moon –1924

Edith Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1822
13 Oct 1822
Birth of Edith Edwards in Gillingham, Dorset, , England
Gillingham, Dorset, , England
1890
30 Jan 1890
Age 68
Death of Edith Edwards in Belwood, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Belwood, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Gillingham, Dorset, , England
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Belwood, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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