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Edna Leighton 1912–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1912

Birth Location: Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Abt. 1999

Death Location: Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

Father: George Leighton

Mother: Margaret Ardiel

Spouse(s): Gordon Rolston

Children(s):

The story of Edna Leighton began in 1912 in Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Edna Leighton resided in Machar Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Edna Leighton married Gordon Rolston, and had children including Blaka Hind, Linda Hind, Robert Ashby, Rolston. Edna Leighton passed away in 1999 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Leighton began in 1912 in Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Edna Leighton resided in Machar Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.
  • Edna Leighton married Gordon Rolston, and had children including Blaka Hind, Linda Hind, Robert Ashby, Rolston.
  • Edna Leighton passed away in 1999 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.

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Children(s)

Edna Leighton's Ancestors

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Edna Leighton
1912–1999
Birth Place: Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Parents
George Arthur Leighton
1876–1961
Creemore, Clearview Twp., Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Gertrude) Ardiel
1875–1941
St Marys, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (Leonard) ARDIEL
1851–1931
St.Mary's, ontario
Sarah (Jane) Blennerhassett
1853–1921
Hamilton,Ontario Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Ardiel
1800–1875
Mary Powell
1791–1877
Arthur Blennerhasset
1830–1895
Mary Ledman
1832–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Ardiel
1773–1843
Rebecca Carry
1778–1866
Ambrose POWELL
1770–1822
Margaret Holway
1775–1820

Edna Leighton's Timeline

3 Records

1912
23 Jan 1912
Birth of Edna Leighton in Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 9
Edna Leighton resided here in Machar Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Machar Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1999
Abt. 1999
Age 87
Death of Edna Leighton in Eden Mills, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Eden Mills, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Machar, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 80; Census Place: Lount and Machar (Townships), Parry Sound, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Machar Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 80; Census Place: Lount and Machar (Townships), Parry Sound, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Township of Machar
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Ontario Marriages, 1933-1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1999
    Event Place: Eden Mills, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

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